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Descendents of George Brown (Apr 1836 - 23 Dec 1898)
and Alice Eleanor Messer (18 Feb 1841 - 25 Nov 1928)

Second Immigrant Generation
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6. Charles Lister Brown . Son of George W. Brown & Alice Eleanor Messer. Born 6 May 1869 in Harvey. Died 31 Oct 1955 in Lancaster. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer.

 

    Two birth dates for Charles:   28 Apr 1869 and 6 May 1869--not sure which is correct.

    Charles and Annie lived on a farm on the Swan Road in Harvey, and had four children.   Charles died at the home of his son, G. Colby Brown, Lancaster, N.B.

 

    He married Sarah Ann Jane Dibble "Annie" Patterson, daughter of James Wesley "Jim" Patterson & Mary Swan, 21 Oct 1896 in York Co., NB. Born 23 May 1873 in Tweedside, NB. Died 6 Mar 1931 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

 

	Undated informal photograph of Charles Lister Borwn (b. 6 May 1869 - d. 31 Oct 1955). Husband of Sarah Ann Jane Dibble "Annie" Patterson (below). Source: Aubrey Moffitt, McAdam, NB. Reproduction scanned by Tim Patterson, 22 Mar 2009. Medium sized pop up image 700 X 1082, 72 dpi, 282 k Full sized pop up image 2199 X 3399, 600 dpi, 4,100 k

 

 

	Undated informal photograph of Sarah Ann Jane Dibble "Annie" Patterson (23 May 1873 - 6 Mar 1931). Wife of Charles Lister Brown (above). Source: Aubrey Moffitt, McAdam, NB. Reproduction scanned by Tim Patterson, 22 Mar 2009. Medium sized pop up image 700 X 1082, 72 dpi, 282 k Full sized pop up image 2199 X 3399, 600 dpi, 4,100 k

 

 

    Copied from newspaper obituary, 1931:

    Wife of York Co. Farmer Succumbs.

 

    Funeral of Mrs Charles Brown, Harvey Station, Held.

 

    Harvey Station, York Co., March 8 -- Following a short illness, the death of Mrs Annie Brown,wife of Charles Brown, farmer, occurred here Friday.   Mrs Brown was 57 years of age and was highly esteemed by many friends.

 

    The funeral was held this afternoon from her home.   Rev. J. H. McLean conducted the service, assisted by Rev. J. M. Murchison, of Saint John.   The hymns sung by the choir of the United Church were "Asleep in Jesus", "Shall We Gather at the River", "Nearer My God To Thee", and a solo, "Shadows", by Mr Murachison.   Among the many beautiful flower tributes was a spray from the W.M.S. of which Mrs Brown was an active member.

 

    Surviving are her husband, two sons, Colby, at home, and James, of Boston, one daughter, Mrs Russell Moffat, and several grandchildren, also William Patterson, of Ipswich, Me., and Abner, of Rumford Falls, Me., are brothers.   Mrs Annie Patterson, of Tweedside, step-mother, Hazen and Karl, of Tweedside, half-brothers, and Mrs Elmer Lynch, of Millinocket, Me., half-sister.   Interment was made in the Harvey cemetery.   Pallbearers were Robert and Alex Coburn, Charles, Harry and Albert Swan, and Matthew Briggs.

 

    They had the following children:

  36   i.   Amy May Brown

  37   ii.   George "Colby" Brown

  38   iii.   James Roscoe Brown

  39   iv.   Charles "Willard" Brown

 

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Entry last updated: 24 Mar 2009
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