John Wilson Farnell

John Wilson Farnell was Executor to the estate of Richard Brown; refer to the Probate in the documents. At the time of Richard's death in 1871, he was resident -89 College Street, Camden Town

Census, 1851: Catherine Street, Salisbury, residing, a draper with Harriet, John aged 4, Mary, 3 and Edith aged 1. His trade, a Linen Draper and Silk Merchant, born in Leicestershire, Harriet born in Kings Langely, Herts. and the children born in Salisbury. Harriet's age noted as 32. In 1855 the Post Office Directory, Wilts., listed his business as a draper and silk mercer at that address.

Sources

[1] Register &c. of the City of London School 1861-1979 Vol. 2
https://www.clsarchive.org.uk/MEDIA/Registers/pdf/CLSReg1861_79.pdf
[2] England Marriages, 1538-1973
Harriet Pritchard & John Wilson Farnell : Marriage: July 3 1845
Burcombe, Wiltshire, England
Wife: Harriet Pritchard
Father: John Pritchard
Husband: John Wilson Farnell
Father: Joseph Farnell
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I04374-8
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1279382
Reference ID: p 4
[3] Post Office Directory, Wits., 1855
[4] in the Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886 : https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/72520:8942
[5] Richard Brown Grant of Probate; on application of John Wilson Farnell: Eng. & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations), 1858-1995 : Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations), 1858-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate & Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England.