William was born in 1880. According to the 1910 Census, William was born in Portland Maine to parents that were English Canadian. [1]
Sources
1910 United States Federal Census - Lillian M Brown State: Massachusetts County: Worcester Township: Worcester Ward 7 Sheet: 2-A Family: 25 Line: 3 Image: 72
1940 United States Federal Census
United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-13031-152239-6?cc=1861144 : accessed 31 May 2015), 004157474 > image 3208 of 6011. Citing NARA microfilm publications M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
United States Social Security Death Index," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JPQ5-72P : accessed 31 May 2015), William Brown, Aug 1966; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915
1920 United States Federal Census
1940 United States Federal Census
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N488-WYF : 18 January 2018), William J Brown and Anna Mossie, 30 Oct 1906; citing Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,315,298.
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