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Jacob William Brown (1893 - 1972)

Jacob William (William Jacob) Brown
Born in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canadamap
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Husband of — married 23 Sep 1924 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canadamap
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Died at age 79 [location unknown]
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Biography

William was born in 1893. He was the son of Jule Brown and Julia Cohn.[1] He served in the CEF during World War I.[2][3]

William married Fay Eisner in 1924.[4]

William died in 1972. He was buried at Mount Sinai Memorial Park in Toronto, Ontario.[5]

Immigration and Naturalization

Border crossing on 4 Oct 1911 at Detroit, Mich[6]

Name: William Brown
Age: 18
Sex: M
Status: S
Birth: Toronto, Ont., Can.
Occupation: clerk
Last permanent residence: Ahmic Harbor, Ont., Can
Contact at former residence: father, Jule Brown, Ahmic Harbor, Ont., Can.
Destination: Detroit, Mich.
Contact at destination: Uncle, Harry Kahn, 488 Cass Ave.

Sources

  1. "Ontario Births and Baptisms, 1779-1899", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XLRN-1PJ : 13 February 2020), Jacob William Brown, 1893.
  2. Ancestry.com. Canada, World War I CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 1189 - 14. Ancestry Record CANSoldiersWWI #745479
  3. Ancestry.com. Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. Images are used with the permission of Library and Archives Canada. Ancestry Record 1086 #367184
  4. "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FMF6-QYJ : 11 March 2018), William Jacob Brown and Fay Ray Eisner, 23 Sep 1924; citing registration , Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 1,838,048.
  5. Find A Grave: Memorial #258107085
  6. Ancestry.com. Detroit, Michigan, U.S., Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. The National Archives at Washington, D.C; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Card Manifests (Alphabetical) of Individuals Entering through the Port of Detroit, Michigan, 1906-1954; NAI: 4527226; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004. Ancestry Record 1070 #549974

See also:

  • "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHLV-RV6 : 16 December 2019), William Brown in household of Jule Brown, Muskoka & Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada; citing p. 5, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.
  • Ancestry.com. 1921 Census of Canada [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2013. Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 102; Census Place: 102, York South, Ontario; Page Number: 28. Ancestry Record 8991 #1770541.
  • "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKWL-Q7N : 2 April 2020), Wm J Brown in entry for Brown, 16 Jul 1928; citing York, Ontario, Canada, , Registrar General. Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm .




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