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Rachel Brown 1886–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1886

Birth Location: Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Death Date: 10 Jan 1975

Death Location: Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld

Father: George 1855

Mother: Mary Dyke

Spouse(s): Henry Powell

Children(s): Albert Powell, Frank Powell, James Powell, Katie (Reid), Annie Powell, Harley Powell, Robert Powell, Gertrude Babstock, Lench Powell

Rachel Brown was born in 1886 in Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the child of George William Brown 1855 And Mary Dyke. In 1935, Rachel Brown resided in Happy Adventure, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada. Rachel Brown married Henry Albert Thomas Powell, and had children including Albert Powell, Annie Merida Powell, Frank Eldon Powell, Gertrude B Powell Babstock, Harley Powell, James H Powell, Katie Beryl Powell Reid, Lench George Powell, Robert A Powell. Rachel Brown passed away in 1975 in Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld.

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Biography

  • Rachel Brown was born in 1886 in Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, the child of George William Brown 1855 And Mary Dyke.
  • In 1935, Rachel Brown resided in Happy Adventure, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • Rachel Brown married Henry Albert Thomas Powell, and had children including Albert Powell, Annie Merida Powell, Frank Eldon Powell, Gertrude B Powell Babstock, Harley Powell, James H Powell, Katie Beryl Powell Reid, Lench George Powell, Robert A Powell.
  • Rachel Brown passed away in 1975 in Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Brown's Ancestors

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Rachel Brown
1886–1975
Birth Place: Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Parents
George William Brown 1855
1855–1944
Bishop's Harbour, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland
Mary Dyke
1858–1896
Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
William (James Brown) 1825
1825–1908
Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Susannah (Burden) (Burdon)
1820–1858
Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Henry Dyke
1825–1875
Salvage, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland
Catherine Lane
1826–1882
Open Hall, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland
Great-Grandparents
Joseph 1803
1803–1879
Mary Hapgood
1809–1851
John 1796
1797–1845
Elizabeth Long
1806–1889
John Lane
1796–1876
Elizabeth Dyke
1806–1874
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William 1772
1772–1858
Elizabeth Hancock
1776–1855
William Hapgood
1771–1847
Mary Gosling
1781–1857
William Dyke
1773–1853
Mary Hancock
1779–1859
Francis Long
1765–
Ann Higden
1782–1842
Joseph Lane
1765–1865
Mary Stockley
1765–1851
William Dyke
1773–1853
Mary Hancock
1779–1859

Rachel Brown's Descendants

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Rachel Brown (25 Aug 1886–10 Jan 1975) m. Henry (Albert Thomas) Powell (1883–13 Jul 1973)
  1. 1. Albert Powell 1915–
  2. 2. Frank (Eldon) Powell 1924–2009
  3. 3. James (H.) Powell 1928–1999
  4. 4. Katie (Beryl Powell) (Reid) 1918–2011
  5. 5. Annie (Merida) Powell 1912–1983
  6. 6. Harley Powell 1910–1999
  7. 7. Robert (A.) Powell 1916–1993
  8. 8. Gertrude (B Powell) Babstock 1917–2011
  9. 9. Lench (George) Powell 1922–2006

Rachel Brown's Timeline

6 Records

1886
25 Aug 1886
Birth of Rachel Brown in Salvage , Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Salvage , Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1886
25 Aug 1886
Birth of Rachel Brown in Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1935
1935
Age 49
Rachel Brown resided here in Happy Adventure, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada
Happy Adventure, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada
1945
1945
Age 59
Rachel Brown resided here in Happy Adventure, Bonavista South, Newfoundland, Canada
Happy Adventure, Bonavista South, Newfoundland, Canada
1975
10 Jan 1975
Age 89
Death of Rachel Brown in Happy Adventure, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland
Happy Adventure, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland
1975
10 Jan 1975
Age 89
Death of Rachel Brown in Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld
Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1886
    Event Place: Salvage , Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [2] Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [3] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada
    [4] Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949, PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES (NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR); Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1886
    Event Place: Salvage, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Happy Adventure, Bonavista, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Happy Adventure, Bonavista South, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1945, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1975
    Event Place: Happy Adventure, Bonavista Bay, Newfoundland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1975
    Event Place: Happy Adventure,Bonavista Bay,Nfld

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