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Walter Brown 1876 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1876

Birth Location: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 26 Sep 1957

Death Location: Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Father: George Brown

Mother: Alice Messer

Spouse(s): Margaret Milligan

Children(s): George Brown, Charles Brown

Walter Brown was born in 1876 in Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of George Walter Brown and Alice Eleanor Messer. In 1881, Walter Brown resided in Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada. Walter Brown married Margaret Milligan, and had children including George Wilson Brown, Charles Frederick Brown. Walter Brown passed away in 1957 in Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • Walter Brown was born in 1876 in Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of George Walter Brown and Alice Eleanor Messer.
  • In 1881, Walter Brown resided in Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Walter Brown married Margaret Milligan, and had children including George Wilson Brown, Charles Frederick Brown.
  • Walter Brown passed away in 1957 in Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Brown
1836 – 1898
Birth Location: England (Brighthampton, Oxfordshire OR Alnwick, Northumberland)
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Alice Messer
1841 – 1928
Birth Location: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Milligan
1864 – 1958
Birth Location: Glenhoy, Tyrone, Northern Ireland
MM

Children(s)

George Brown
1895 – 1985
Birth Location: Newton, Massachusetts, USA
GB
Charles Brown
1897 –
Birth Location: Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Walter Brown's Ancestors

Self
Walter Brown
1876 – 1957
Birth Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
George Walter Brown
1836 – 1898
England (Brighthampton, Oxfordshire OR Alnwick, Northumberland)
Alice (Eleanor) Messer
1841 – 1928
Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Brown's Descendants

1.
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Walter Brown (16 Mar 1876 – 26 Sep 1957) m. Margaret Milligan (1864 – 22 Sep 1958)
  1. 1. George (Wilson) Brown (28 Jun 1895 – 8 Feb 1985) m. Vena (Pearl) Finnis (24 Mar 1909 – 23 nov 1994)
  2. 2. Charles (Frederick) Brown (21 Jul 1897 – ) m. Anne (Gertrude) Greenwood (1898 – )
    1. 1. Constance (Gertrude) Brown (20 Nov 1917 – 26 Dec 1917)
    2. 2. Charles (F Jr) Brown (2 Jun 1919 – 1 Dec 1944) m. Lillian (Christina) Johannesen (30 Jun 1918 – 17 Aug 2003)
    3. 3. Jean (Winnifred) Brown (6 Aug 1924 – )

Walter Brown's Timeline

11 Records

1876
16 Mar 1876
Birth of Walter Brown in Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
1881
1881
Age 5
Walter Brown resided here in Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
1891
1891
Age 15
Walter Brown resided here in Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
1900
1900
Age 24
Walter Brown resided here in Boston Ward 25, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 25, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
Walter Brown resided here in Boston Ward 25, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 25, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
Walter Brown resided here in Boston Ward 26, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston Ward 26, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1930
1930
Age 54
Walter Brown resided here in Boston (Districts 251-500), Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Boston (Districts 251-500), Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1935
1935
Age 59
Walter Brown resided here in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
1940
1940
Age 64
Walter Brown resided here in Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1950
1950
Age 74
Walter Brown resided here in Richmond, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
Richmond, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
1957
26 Sep 1957
Age 81
Death of Walter Brown in Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA
Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1876
    Event Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick; Roll: C_13181; Page: 34; Family No: 135

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1890
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 26, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_741; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 606

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Manners Sutton, York, New Brunswick, Canada; Roll: T-6307; Family No: 103

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1892
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boston Ward 25, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_625; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1654; FHL microfilm: 1374638

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1894
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 0259; FHL microfilm: 2340694

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boston Ward 25, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston Ward 25, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 689; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 1547; FHL microfilm: 1240689

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Boston Ward 25, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Boston Ward 25, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_625; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 1654; FHL microfilm: 1374638

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boston Ward 26, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boston Ward 26, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_741; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 606

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Boston (Districts 251-500), Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Page: 31A; Enumeration District: 0259; FHL microfilm: 2340694

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01682; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 15-762

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brighton, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: m-t0627-01682; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 15-762

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Richmond, Sagadahoc, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Richmond, Sagadahoc

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brighton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Boston Globe; Publication Date: 28 Sep 1957; Publication Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; ,0.6517051,0.74621147,0.73608935&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brighton, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Mason Membership Cards, 1733-1990

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1957
    Event Place: Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA
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