Brown Julia Ann^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1854 - 1922  (68 years)

• Name	Brown Julia Ann
  Birth	14 Jan 1854	Torrey, Yates Co., NY   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	25 Mar 1922	Cary, McHenry County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Cary Cemetery, Cary, McHenry Co. Il   [1]
  Notes	According to her death certificate, she had been a seamtress for 30 years but retired at the time of her death. Geraldine Smith, a cousin from Chicago, Illinois, who probably took care of her in her last days is shown as the informant on the certificate. It also shows that she was single. Not widowed or married. She died at the age of 68 years old. The cause of her death is unclear on the copied death certificate but it mentions something in the right breast. In her obituary, it states that she died of cancer after suffering from extreme pain due to her illness for two months. She died at her home on Saturday, March 25, 1922 at 11o'clock in the morning. The funeral took place there as well and she was buried in the family plot at Cary Cemetery, Cary, IL. At the time of her death, she was survived by three brothers; Samuel Right Brown, III of Cary, Erasmus Darwin and Melvin of Wauconda and one sister, Martha Brown Osgood of Cary.
  Person ID	I52846	Freeman-Smith
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Brown Samuel Right,   b. 17 Nov 1817, Dresden, Yates Co., NY d. 04 Feb 1909, Cary Station, McHenry Co., IL (Age 91 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Coss Sarah Ann,   b. 03 Jun 1817, Bath, Steuben Co., NY d. 01 Dec 1902, Cary Station, McHenry Co., IL (Age 85 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	01 Jan 1844	Bath, Steuben Co., NY   [1]
  Family ID	F24182	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1397] Merged from BrianFreeman on 01-Jan-13 at 22:11. [S1427] Crystal Lake Herald, Crystal Lake, McHenry Co. IL, Obituary. Under the heading of CARY ACTIVITIES AND HAPPENINGS: DEATH TAKES MISS JULIA BROWN Miss Julia A. Brown died at her home here at 11:o'clock, Staturday after two months illness of cancer, during which time she bore the most intense suffering with wonderful courage and cheer. Julia Ann Brown, daughter of Samuel and Sally Ann Brown, was born at Bath, N. Y. , Jan. 14, 1854, and when a very small child came to this vicinity, where she was educated and spent her entire life. She is survived by three brothers, S. R. Brown of Cary, Darwin and Melvin Brown of Wauconda, and one sister, Mrs. Martha Osgood of Cary. The funeral was held at the home on Tuesday at 2 o'clock, Rev. Frank E. Heminger, pastor of the M. E. church, officiating, and interment was made in the family lot at the Cary cemetery. Mis Brown was a splendid woman, public-spirited and broad-minded, always more than willing to do her share in anything that was for the betterment of the community. She was a great lover of her home, and there she loved to have gathered around her friends and relatives to enjoy good times together. She was secretary of the Royal Neighbor lodge for the past twenty-three years, and was always pleasant and efficient in her work, and was also a member of the Eastern Star lodge of Crystal Lake, where she often went to attend the meetings. She has had charge of the work at the Cary cemetery, and it was always her pride to keep it looking its best. She was a member of the H. B. club, a social club which was started seven years ago, and the members of which enjoyed so many good times together. Miss Brown is the first one of the club to be called to the great beyond. The funeral was very largely attended and the floral pieces were beautiful and abundant, showing the high esteem in which the deceased was held by all. Those from out of town attending the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Ben Raue and family, Mrs. Josephine Daley, Mrs. E. J. King, Mrs. A. W. Mink, Mrs. G. D. Crabtree. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Tomisky and Mrs. Wm. Gruenwald, all of Crystal lake. Mrs. Alice Richartds and son, Paul of Clarion,Ia., Mr. and Mrs. John Canvin, D. C. Mooore, Miss Fay Brink and Mrs. G. F. Sprague of Chicago, Mrs. Rose Austin of Woodstock, Darwin Brown and son Lee and daughter Orissa and Melvin Brown of Wauconda, Dexter Brown of Barrington and Mrs. Peal Morris of Almora. An unusually large number from this vicinity were also present at the services. 30 Mar 1922 [S1448] Cary, Mc Henry Co.IL death certificate # 13905. [S1449] A scrap book kept at County Clerk's office, Bath, Steuben Co. NY. [S1429] Roger Brown, a descendant of Samuel Right Brown, Jr.