We also were told we were related through my grans mother Elizabeth browne, (her father was Allen McCabe), to Captain William Kydd the pirate who was also from Scotland. It has a website which may be helpful to you as well. Her family worked for the Villiers Stuart familys estate in Waterford as ghillies and gamekeepers from the turn of the century till the late 60s when only my great uncle Dick McCabe was left working from the Villiers Stuarts who still own Dromana House in Waterford. She was born in Capoquin in Waterford Ireland ON 10th Sept 1914 and died in Manchester England on 27th Sept 2001. My gran was Ellen Elizabeth McCabe (maiden name) married name O Sullivan. Hi, my maternal grandmothers grandfathers brother is John Browne.Re: Anyone related to John Brown personal servant of Queen Victoria?.

Wiki (En) - John Brown: John Brown (personal servant to H.M.

The exact nature of his relationship with Victoria was the subject of great speculation by contemporaries, and continues to be controversial today. He was appreciated by many (including the Queen) for his competence and companionship, and resented by others for his influence and informal manner.

John Brown was a Scottish personal servant and favourite of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom for many years.

John Brown born Decemdied March 27, 1883.

He may have been a devoted servant, friend, lover or secret husband. Note: John Brown's exact relationship with Queen Victoria is unclear.

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