Leo
Alfred
Brown
Born in Kings Cove, Bonavista Bay ,Newfoundland
Ancestors 
Son of Alfred Brown
and Elizabeth Brown
Brother of
Reginald John Brown, Bertram Field Brown, Howard Gosse Brown, Wilfred Waldryn Brown, Mildred Brown, Thomas Brown and Stella Jean Brown
Husband of
Jessie Annie (Butler) Brown
— married
21 Sep 1920 (to 1970) in St. John's Newfoundland
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 71
in St John's ,Newfoundland ,Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Nov 2018
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Biography
He joined the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and served in World War One, Reg # 1987 Leo was born in 1898. He was the son of Alfred Brown and Elizabeth Brown. Leo was a taxi driver in St Johns for many years. He passed away in 1970. He was wounded twice during World War 1 shot in right buttock in 1916 and left leg in 1917
Sources
- Vital stats births Box # 4 at Newfoundland Provincial Archive in St Johns Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
- Headstone Transcription Forest road cemetery in St. John's Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
- Vital stats marriages Box # 14 at Newfoundland Provincial Archive in St Johns Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
- St Thomas church records in St Johns Newfoundland and Labrador Canada
- Royal Newfoundland Regiment Records
- Census Records St Johns Newfoundland for 1921
- My father Alexander Brown
- Information from Norman Brown and his sister Vera Hepditch nee Brown Mar 6 1985
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leo by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leo by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Keith Brown
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 25 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #5648
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~6.25%
Denis Brown :
23andMe
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member ebrownde
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~1.56%
Keith Brown :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch HC8831576 [compare], FTDNA kit #IN31918
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~0.78%
Tracey (Ivany) McLaughlin :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A299129 [compare], Ancestry member TraceyIM
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Keith Brown
My father told me he was a taxie driver in St Johns for many years
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by Keith Brown
Rejected matches › Leo George Browne (abt.1898-)
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