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Oscar Brown 1904 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1904

Birth Location: Kovel, Poland

Death Date: 10 NOV 1968

Death Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Father: Shalom Bronzaft

Mother: Esther Schwartz

Spouse(s): Mary Werner

Children(s): Alexander Brown, Sarah Brown

The story of Oscar Brown began in 1904 in Kovel, Poland. Oscar Brown married Mary "Manye" Werner, and had children including Alexander Brown, Sarah Brown. Oscar Brown passed away in 1968 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

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Reliability Score:
C
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Oscar Brown began in 1904 in Kovel, Poland.
  • Oscar Brown married Mary "Manye" Werner, and had children including Alexander Brown, Sarah Brown.
  • Oscar Brown passed away in 1968 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Shalom Bronzaft
1881 – 1942
Birth Location: Kovel, Poland
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Esther Schwartz
1882 – 1942
Birth Location: Kovel, Poland
ES

Spouses(s)

Mary Werner
1909 – 1994
Birth Location: Ludvipol, Poland
MW

Children(s)

Alexander Brown
1937 – 2016
Birth Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
AB
Sarah Brown
1940 –
Birth Location: –
SB

Oscar Brown's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Brown
1904 – 1968
Birth Place: Kovel, Poland
Parents
Shalom Bronzaft
1881 – 1942
Kovel, Poland
Esther Schwartz
1882 – 1942
Kovel, Poland
Grandparents
Berechyahu Bronzaft
1854 – 1927
Dum, Poland
Bella Einhorn
– 1898
Poland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Brown's Descendants

1.
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Oscar Brown (1904 – 10 NOV 1968) m. Mary ("Manye") Werner (20 JAN 1909 – 27 JUN 1994)
  1. 1. Alexander Brown (20 MAR 1937 – EST 21 MAR 2016)
  2. 2. Sarah Brown (14 SEP 1940 – ) m. Yoram Barr (6 AUG 1939 – 22 MAR 2009)
    1. 1. Tamar Barr (18 NOV 1965 – )
    2. 2. Na'Ama (Bella) Barr (30 OCT 1967 – ) m. Marshall (Jay) Miller (31 JAN 1964 – )
      1. 1. Samantha (Lee) Miller (26 JUL 1996 – ) m. Nicholas Krahn (31 JAN 1997 – )
      2. 2. Maya (Rose) Miller (30 SEP 1999 – ) m. Maor Davidovich
    3. 3. Merav (Oshrat) Barr (1 JAN 1971 – ) m. Marshall (Ian) Matias (28 JUL 1970 – )
      1. 1. Mikaela (Stevie) Matias (26 DEC 2005 – )
      2. 2. Jack (Max) Matias (9 JUL 2008 – )

Oscar Brown's Timeline

5 Records

1904
1904
Birth of Oscar Brown in Kovel, Poland
Kovel, Poland
1931
1931
Age 27
Oscar Brown resided here in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1940
1940
Age 36
Oscar Brown resided here in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1968
10 NOV 1968
Age 64
Death of Oscar Brown in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
1968
10 NOV 1968
Age 64
Death of Oscar Brown in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Kovel, Poland
    Record Source:
    [1] <I>, Ancestry.com, Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc) (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14817
    [2] <I>, Ancestry.com, U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, 1904-1944 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.) (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
    [3] <I>Ancestry.com, Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON, Canada; Passenger Lists, 1865-1935; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14817
    [4] <I>Ancestry.com, U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, 1904-1944 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Danzig, Poland
    Record Source:
    [1] <I>, Ancestry.com, Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc) (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14817
    [2] <I>Ancestry.com, Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON, Canada; Passenger Lists, 1865-1935; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14817

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 NOV 1928
    Event Place: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] <I>, Ancestry.com, Canadian Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc) (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14817
    [2] <I>, Ancestry.com, U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, 1904-1944 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.) (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
    [3] <I>Ancestry.com, Canada, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1865-1935 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, ON, Canada; Passenger Lists, 1865-1935; Series: RG 76-C; Roll: T-14817
    [4] <I>Ancestry.com, U.S., Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports, 1904-1944 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Index to Alien Arrivals at Canadian Atlantic and Pacific Seaports; NAI Number: 3000080; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: <I>Ancestry.com, 1931 Census of Canada (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2023).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27326; Census Place: Winnipeg North, Manitoba, Canada; Page Number: 15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: <I>Ancestry.com, Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Voters Lists, Federal Elections, 1935-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 NOV 1968
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: <I>JewishGen comp, JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR) (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 NOV 1968
    Event Place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Record Source: <I>, JewishGen, comp, JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR) (Ancestry.com Operations Inc) (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bnay Abraham Cemetery
    Record Source:
    [1] <I>, JewishGen, comp, JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR) (Ancestry.com Operations Inc) (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).
    [2] <I>JewishGen comp, JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR) (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Education

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: <I>Ancestry.com, 1931 Census of Canada (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2023).</i> (N.p.: n.p., n.d.)., Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27326; Census Place: Winnipeg North, Manitoba, Canada; Page Number: 15
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