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Descendents of William Messer (4 Dec 1799 – 21 Sep 1874)
and Alice (or Alison) Brown (~1795 – 19 Sep 1877)

Third Immigrant Generation
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61. Walter Brown. Son of George W. Brown & Alice Eleanor Messer. Born 16 Mar 1876 in Harvey. Died 26 Sep 1957 in Gardiner, Maine. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

 

    Walter moved to Boston at an early age, and at retirement was working for the Boston Police Force.   They had two children.   Walter and Margaret are buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

 

    From funeral home records, died 29 Sep 1957, age 81, at Gardiner, Maine.   Remains brought to Sterling Brown's by hearse.   Sunday funeral at church.

 

    He married Margaret Milligan, in Boston, MA. Born 1875 in Ireland. Died 22 Sep 1958 in Dresden Mills, Maine. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery.

 

    Margaret Milligan immigrated to Boston from Glenhay, County Tyron, Ireland.

 

    From funeral home records, died 21 Sep 1958, age 82 yr., at Gardiner, Maine.

 

    They had the following children:

  231   i.   George Wilson Brown (Adopted)

  232   ii.   Charles Frederick Brown

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