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Olive Brower (1853 - 1930)

Olive Brower
Born in Napoleon Township, Jackson, Michigan, United Statesmap
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Died at age 76 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 17 May 2023
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Biography

Olive was born in 1853. She passed away in 1930 at the age of 76 and is interred at Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan.[1]

Early Life

Olive was the daughter of Harvey Brower and Betsy Morehouse. In 1860, Olive was 6 years old and living with her family in Henrietta, Michigan. Her father was a farmer. Information from the census report:

Name Olive Brower
Age 6
Birth Year abt 1854
Race White
Birth Place Michigan
Home in 1860 Henrietta, Jackson, Michigan
Post Office Portage Lake
Occupation Farm Laborer
Attended School Y
Household Members - Name, Age:
Harvey Brower 39
Betsy Brower 35
Lyman Brower 19
Harriet Brower 10
Olive Brower 6
Mary Brower 3 [2]

Adult Life

It appears that Olive never married.

In 1910, Oliv is 60 years old and living in the household of her younger sister Mary (Brower) Parish.[3]

Mary died at Mercy Hospital in Jackson, Michigan at age 76 from complications after falling and breaking her leg.[4]

Sources

  1. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136820654/olive-brower: accessed 16 May 2023), memorial page for Olive Brower (1853–Mar 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 136820654, citing Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Deb Hayes-Wolfe (contributor 46811474).
  2. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDB-ZN2 : May 16, 2023), Entry for Olive Brower, Line 28.
  3. "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ML5V-1LZ : accessed 17 May 2023), Olive Brower in household of E H Parish, Jackson Ward 4, Jackson, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 14, sheet 7A, family 175, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 653; FHL microfilm 1,374,666.
  4. Death Records. Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, Michigan. Image at Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/3702822?mark=7b22746f6b656e223a2272366e61643643742b495845743466674e4c5a6b50655932493754614467562f57374369454836466b62733d222c22746f6b656e5f76657273696f6e223a225632227d : accessed May 16, 2023)




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