Robert B Brown (1828 - 1910)

Born 6 Apr 1828 in Glasgow, Scotland

Ancestors

Husband of Jane McNichol — married 16 Feb 1855 in White Lake, ON

Descendants

Died 9 May 1910 at age 82 in Admaston, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada

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Robert was born in 1828. Robert Brown ... He passed away in 1910. ^[1]

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1891 census shows him as a 61 year old head of household on a farm at Admaston Renfrew Ontario

1901 census shows him as a 73 year old farmer living in Admaston Ontario.

from The Admaston Heritage Book - "Robert junior married Jane McNicholl and farmed on 100 acres of Robert sneior's original crown grant of 400 acres, (lot 18 concession 5). "

from the Admaston Heritage Book - " This Robert Brown donated some land from lot 18 concession 5 for a Presbyterian Manse, a public library and a hall for the Good Templar's Society which was later known as the Sons of Temperance Society."

from The Admaston Heritage Book - "The farm house was destroyed by fire in 1884."

from the 1851 census - "Lot 17 concession 5 - 400 acres. Two school houses on the property. Two members of the family in school."

from the 1851 census - Robert Brown 49, George Brown 27, Robert Brown 24, Alexander Brown 22, James Brown 20, Margaret Brown 50, Mary Brown 78, John Brown 18 and Samuel Brown 14: Samuel is the only one born in Canada.