 1858 - 1936 (78 years)
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| Name |
Brown Melvin |
| Birth |
03 Apr 1858 |
St. Anne, Kankakee Co., IL  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
24 Nov 1936 |
Wauconda, Lake County, Il [1] |
| Burial |
27 Nov 1936 |
Cary Cemetery, Cary, McHenry County, Il [1] |
| Notes |
- Melvin was an expert mason by trade as written up in an article in the local newspaper on the early settlers of Clary. Also in the 1968 "History of McHenry County, IL."
DEATH: On a coupon that was detached and retained by Sexton...perhaps a death certificate for the cemetery, the following is recorded:
DEATH: Burial Permit No. 91 Registration Dist. No. 504..Cause Certified by J. A. Roso, M. D.
Name of deceased, Melvin Brown...date of Burial...Nov. 27, 1936
Sex, Male; Color, white; Age, 78 Yrs., 7 Mos., 21 Days. Name of Undertaker, M. W. Hughes
Place of death, Fremont Township., Date of Death, Nov. 24, 1936, Address of Undertaker, Wauconda.
Cause of death, Atrophic Chirrosis. Name of Local Registrar, Walter W. Banks.
DEATH: The obituary published in the Crystal Lake Herald, Dec. 3, 1936 edition says that Melvin died at the home of a niece, Orissa Brown in Wauconda, WI. It also said that he had lived in the area for the last twenty years. There is no mention of a surviving wife or children.
DEATH: Funeral services were held in the M. E. church in Cary.
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| Person ID |
I52854 |
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 |
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| Sources |
- [S1397] Merged from BrianFreeman on 01-Jan-13 at 22:11.
- [S1450] Death Certificate, State of IL, Dept. of Health, Div. of Vital Statistics.
- [S1451] Cary Cemetery Informtion, Cary, McHenry County, IL, Old 1-Lot 2-Grave 2.
- [S1427] Crystal Lake Herald, Crystal Lake, McHenry Co. IL, Obituary, Dec. 3, 1936.
Under the heading of 'The Cary Reporter':
Melvin Brown, a former resident of Cary, passed away at the home of his niece, Oressa Brown of Wauconda, on Tuesday, Nov. 24, at the age of 78. He had made his home in the vicinity of Wauconda for the past twenty years.
He is survived by one sister, Mrs. Martha Osgood of Crystal Lake. Funeral services were held in the M. E. Church at Cary on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Stanley Jeffery officiating. Burial was in the Cary cemetery.
- [S1429] Roger Brown, a descendant of Samuel Right Brown, Jr.
- [S1427] Crystal Lake Herald, Crystal Lake, McHenry Co. IL, 3 Dec. 1936 Edition, p. 2.
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