Wilfred Merrill Brown (1870 - 1944)

Born 4 Apr 1870 in Brighton, Suffolk, MA, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Annie Cutler (Bradley) Brown — married 11 Sep 1906 in Stonington, New London, CT, USA

Died 7 Oct 1944 at age 74 in Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, USA

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Biography

1880 U.S. Fed. Census, Household of Henry Brown ^[1]

Brown Henry---Head ----Male-------51----Conn

Brown Sarah---Wife------Female---42----Rhode Isl.

Brown Elizabeth---Dau---Female---21--Mass

Brown Henry E-----Son------Male------19----Mass

Brown Catherine---Dau--Female---14--Mass

Brown Wilfred M---Son----Male----10---Mass

Brown Clifford H---Son----Male----6-----Mass

Massachusetts Birth Record: Wilfred Merrill Brown mentioned in the record of Lois Bradley Brown

Name Wilfred Merrill Brown

Gender Male

Wife Annie Cutler Bradley

Daughter Lois Bradley Brown

Name Lois Bradley Brown

Gender Female

Birth Date 20 Feb 1908

Birthplace Boston, Suffolk, Massachuetts

Father's Name Wilfred Merrill Brown

Mother's Name Annie Cutler Bradley

During the 1910 US Census, 1. Wilfred M Brown (age 40), was living in Boston Ward 21, Suffolk, Massachusetts, with his wife, 2. Annie C Brown (age 26), their daughter, 3. Lois B Brown (age 2), and,

4. Hannah B Ahern (Servant, Female, age 46, born in Rhode Island)

Wilfred and Annie are renting their home located at 42 Dale Street, Boston, MA. Wilfred's occupation is "Reatail Merchant" of "Hardware" and he is an "Employer". Annie is "Bookeeper" of "Hardware Store" and she is "Employee/Worker". Annie has delivered 1 child and 1 child is living. Hannah is "Servant" of "Private Family".

Wilfred was born in Massachusetts, his father in Connecticut, and his mother in Connecticut. Annie and her mother were born in Connecticut, her father was born in Massachusetts.

During the 1920 US Census, 1. Willford M Brown (age 49), is living in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, with his wife, 2. Annie B Brown (age 36), and their children,

3. Lois B Brown (Daughter, age 11)

4. Henry M Brown (Son, age 5)

5. May L Pendleton (Boarder, Female, age 46, born in Connecticut)

Wilfred and Annie are renting their home located at 63 Elihu Street, Stonington, Connecticut. Wilfred's Occupation is "Machinist" in "Industry", he is an "Employee/Worker". Annie does not report having an occupation. Children, Lois and Henry are attending school. May's occupation is "School Teacher" at "Public School".

Wilfor was born in Massachusetts, his father in Connecticut, and his mother in Rhode Island. Annie and her mother were born in Connecticut, her father in Massachusetts.

New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909

Name Wilfred M Brown

Event Type Immigration

Event Date 1927

Event Place New York, New York, United States

Gender Male

Age 57

Birth Year (Estimated) 1870

Birthplace Boston Mass

Ship Name Araguaya

Wilford, Annie and their son, Henry traveled together from Bermuda to New York. Home address for all is 7 Cutter Street, Stonington, Connecticut. Henry is age 12.

New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909

Name Wilfred Brown

Event Type Immigration

Event Date 1929

Event Place New York, New York, United States

Gender Male

Age 59

Birth Year (Estimated) 1870

Birthplace Boston Mass

Ship Name California

Wilford and Annie travel together, departure and return are New York. A Mr. George Brown, born July 16, 1876, Washington, Ct, with current address of Stamford, CT is also traveling. I am unsure if George is related to the family.

During the 1930 US Census, 1. Wilfred M Brown (age 60), was living in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, with his wife, 2. Annie C Brown (age 46), and their son, 3. Henry M Brown (age 15).

Wilfred and Annie own their home that has an estimated value of $3,000 and is located in Stonington, Connecticut. The family owns a Radio. Wilfred was age 36, and Annie was age 22 when they first married. Son, Henry, was born in Massachusetts. Wilfred and Annie do not claim an occupation.

Wilfred was born in Massachusetts, his father in Connecticut, and his mother in Rhode Island. Annie and her mother were born in Connecticut, her father was born in Massachusetts.

Hawaii, Honolulu Passenger Lists

Name Wilfred Brown

Event Type Immigration

Event Date 1939

Event Place Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Gender Male

Age 69

Birth Year (Estimated) 1870

Birth Country U S A

Wilford and Annie traveled together from San Franscisco to Hawaii.

New Hampshire Deaths and Burials

Name Wilfred Merrill Brown

Gender Male

Death Date 07 Oct 1944

Death Place Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire

Spouse's Name Annie Bradley

Father's Name Cyrus H. Brown

Mother's Name Katherine Maxson

Find A Grave Index

Name Wilfred Merrill Brown

Event Type Burial

Event Date 1944

Event Place Francestown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States of America

Photograph Included Y

Birth Date 04 Apr 1870

Death Date 1944

Affiliate Record Identifier 139368212

Cemetery Francestown Cemetery #3

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 U.S. Fed. Census, Household of Henry Brown , Boston, Suffolk, Mass., Page 24, S.D.#60, E.D.# 185

1908 Massachusetts Birth Record: ["Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC9H-S4N : 4 December 2014), Wilfred Merrill Brown in entry for Lois Bradley Brown, 20 Feb 1908; citing Boston, Suffolk, Massachuetts, 2145; FHL microfilm 598,101.]

1910 US Census: ["United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M227-T5H : 29 October 2015), Wilfred M Brown, Boston Ward 21, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 1585, sheet 20A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,636.]

1920 US Census: ["United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCNT-VXL : 14 December 2015), Willford M Brown, Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States; citing sheet 24B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,196.]

1927 New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957: ["New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXLN-G9P : 2 October 2015), Wilfred M Brown, 1927; citing Immigration, New York, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).]

1929 New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957: ["New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24XN-RN4 : 2 October 2015), Wilfred Brown, 1929; citing Immigration, New York, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).]

1930 US Census: ["United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM5R-YTB : 8 December 2015), Wilfred M Brown, 1930.]

1939 Hawaii, Honolulu Passenger Lists, 1900-1953: ["Hawaii, Honolulu Passenger Lists, 1900-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9Z-RSQV : 30 December 2014), Wilfred Brown, 1939; citing Ship , NARA microfilm publication A3422 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).]

1944 New Hampshire Death Record: ["New Hampshire Deaths and Burials, 1784-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDK5-943 : 12 December 2014), Wilfred Merrill Brown, 07 Oct 1944; citing Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; FHL microfilm 2,295,740.]

Find A Grave: ["Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK1X-VF35 : 15 December 2015), Wilfred Merrill Brown, 1944; Burial, Francestown, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States of America, Francestown Cemetery #3; citing record ID 139368212, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.]