William Archibald Brown (1885 - 1966)

Born 30 Apr 1885 in Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Husband of Laura Estella (Chambers) Brown — married 28 Dec 1908 in Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada

Died 23 Aug 1966 at age 81 in Norway Bay,Bristol twnshp Quebec

Biography

William Archibald BROWN (Christina Laidlaw MCGILLIVRAY , Helen GOWANLOCK , Christian LAIDLAW , Helen DOUGLAS , James , John ) was born on 30 Apr 1885 in Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada. William was counted in a census in 1891 in Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada. He was counted in a census in 1921 in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada. He was employed as Teacher.

William married Laura E CHAMBERS daughter of John CHAMBERS and Mary MONCK on 28 Dec 1908 in Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada. Laura was born in 1885 in Ontario, Canada. Laura was counted in a census in 1921 in Ottawa, Carleton, Ontario, Canada.They had the following children:

1. Jean BROWN
2. Helen BROWN

Lived in Ottawa and was Chief of the Poultry Division, DominionDepartment of Agriculture at Ottawa in 1942 at the time of hismother’s passing.

MARRIAGE

Name William A Brown

Event Type Marriage Event Date 28 Dec 1908 Event Place Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada

Gender Male Age 23 Birth Year (Estimated) 1885

Res. Orono Maine, USA

Father's Name George Brown Mother's Name Christina Mcgilvray

Spouse's Name Laura E Chambers

Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Age 23 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1885

Spouse's Father's Name John Chambers Spouse's Mother's Name Mary Monch^[1]

1. ↑ "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSZX-VCM : 10 April 2015), William A Brown and Laura E Chambers, 28 Dec 1908; citing registration , Meaford, Grey, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,871,866.