Charles Dale Brown (1869 - 1953)

Born 20 Jun 1869 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Husband of Annie Lax — married 22 Sep 1892 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Died 12 Jun 1953 at age 83 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

Charles Dale Brown one of seven children was born 20 June 1869 to Charles Brown and Elizabeth Pollock in Brisbane Queensland, Australia.

Married Annie Lax on 22 September 1892 in Brisbane and they had seven children named- Forrest Harold Brown, Ralph Pollock Brown, Cecil Stephen Brown, Eva Annie Brown, Charles Dale Brown [Jnr], Russell Claud Brown and Forrest Rutherglenor or Forrest John Brown.

One named Charles Dale Brown appeared in a publication in the Morning Post, [Cairns, Queensland] on 14 June 1899 page 2 Part copy- Mr Harry Fisher recently sold his well known Palace Hotel, Flinders Street, Townsville to Mr. Charles Dale Brown. Mr Brown has now sold to Mr Joseph Long late the Excelsoir. Unconfirmed

His death occurred on 12 June 1953 and the following lodges and bowling club all submitted funeral notices to be published in local newspapers. He was a busy man for he belonged to a number of Lodges- The Great Northern; Great Southern; Lutwyche Road Royal Chapter; Aviation Lodge; and Kedron Bowls Club. His name appeared frequently in Queensland newspapers discussing various subjects.

He was buried in Lutwyche cemetery Brisbane alongside his wife.

Parent's names on death record are Charles Brown and Elizabeth Pollock

Sources

• Personal collection of events witnessed by Joan Lewis

• Brown- b. Qld. Aus. Ref- 1869/009902

• Brown- m. Qld. Aus. Ref- 1892/B015883

• Brown- d. Qld. Aus. Ref- 1953/B043696

• Brown- funeral notices Ref- Brisbane Courier Mail 7 August 1943 one of many that mentioned Lodges.

• Brown- burial Ref-Lutwyche Cemetery [Ref- MON 1 - 63A- 43]

• Brown- burial, Up date Find a Grave MEM ID 135041718