Born in Auckland, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Wynn
and Ellen (Grant) McDonald
Sister of
Alfred Wynn
Wife of
Henry Joseph Brown
— married
1886 in New Zealand
Wife of
William Cowsill
— married
1904 in New Zealand
Descendants 
Mother of
Alice May (Brown) Colvin, Ellen Florence (Brown) Nelson, William Thomas Brown, Henry Alfred Brown, Annie Gladys (Brown) Middleton, John Arthur Brown, Madeline Ethel (Brown) Farrell, Bertram Joseph Brown, William Frederick Cowsill, Dorothy Myra (Cowsill) Edkins and Percy Leonard Cowsill
Died
at age 58
in Auckland, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Sep 2020
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Biography
Johanna Wynn was born on 22 November 1870 in Auckland, New Zealand, daughter of John Wynn and Ellen Grant.
Annie (15) married Henry Joseph Brown (21) in 1886 in New Zealand. Their children were:
- Alice May Brown (1886–1966)
- Ellen Florence Brown (1888–1971)
- William Thomas Brown (1889– )
- Henry Alfred Brown (1890–1954)
- Annie Gladys Brown (1892–1959)
- John Arthur Brown (1895–1972)
- Madeline Ethel Brown (1899–1992)
- Bertram Joseph Brown (1900–1973)
Annie (33) married William Cowsill (25) in 1904 in New Zealand. Their children were:
- William Frederick Cowsill (1905–1986)
- Dorothy Myra Cowsill (1906–1979)
- Percy Leonard Cowsill (1912–1988)
Annie died on 29 December 1928 in Auckland, aged 58. She was buried in Hillsborough Cemetery, Hillsborough, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand (plot: Area 4 Block G Lot No 23).
Sources
See also:
- "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz).
- Birth Registration / 1870/16224 / Name:Wynn Johanna / Parents: Ellen and John
- Marriage Registration / 1886/1100 Joanna Wynn & Henry Brown
- Marriage Registration / 1904/795 / Annie Brown & William Cowsill
- Death Registration / 1929/8786 / Name: Cowsill Annie 58Y
- 1928 Newspaper: "Papers Past, National Library of New Zealand"
Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 308, 29 December 1928, Page 1
Deaths (accessed 28 April 2024) - Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #164100073 (accessed 28 April 2024)
Memorial page for Joanne “Annie” Wynn Brown-Cowsill (22 Nov 1870-29 Dec 1928), citing Hillsborough Cemetery, Hillsborough, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand (plot: Area 4 Block G Lot No 23); Maintained by Janet Alekna (contributor 48386371).
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