Their eldest son Captain Gordon Hargreaves Brown was killed in action in the First World War.
In 1910 Gordon Hargreaves Brown had married Edith Ivy Piggott, eldest daughter and co-heir of Admiral William Harvey Pigott.
[3] Brown was returned to the Commons at the 1885 general election as MP for the new Wellington division of Shropshire.
[4] Brown was created a Baronet of Broome Hall in Capel in the County of Surrey on 5 January 1903.
In the text above Broome Hall is situated in Holmwood, this is not accurate it is actually in Coldharbour in the parish of Capel.