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Surname : Brown
BROWN
– an old man – Died December 31, 1881 in Toronto, Ontario
– Falls on a stove, in a fit of apoplexy, and is literally
roasted to death – (JRO
80-81).
BROWN, A. S. – Railway contractor – Born December, 1812
in Aberdeenshire, Scotland – Died October 6, 1886 at
Belleville, Ontario, where he had lond resided – He came to
Canada in 1837. He was a brother fo Lt-Col. Jas. Brown, ex-M.P.
(Belleville) – (Obit.
86).
BROWN, Alfred – Retired commission merchant – Died
February 10, 1886 in Montreal, Quebec aged 54 – He came to
Canada in 1854 – (Obit.
86).
BROWN,
Clark – October 31, 1879 (Cornwall, Ontario) – Executed
for the murder September 2, 1879 of his father, Robert Brown, and his
sister, Ada Brown, aged 12. Clark Brown's mother, Mrs. Lydia Brown,
and his sister Minnie were unharmed. Clark Brown was married. Lydia
Brown was arrested December 16, 1879 on a charge of complicity in the
murder but the County Crown Attorney at Cornwall decided that there
was not sufficient evidence for commitment, and Mrs. Brown was
discharged – (JRO
79, see p. 224 and p. 260).
BROWN, David M. (Lieut.), R. N. – Supt. of Lights, at Halifax,
N.S., Dept. of Marine & Fisheries – Born in Hampshire,
England – Died December 3, 1883 – Lost on board the
Dominion vessel Princess Louise, off Digby, Nova Scotia, in
the Bay of Fundy – (Obit.
83).
BROWN, Ebenezer – Late M.P.P. for New Westminster, B.C.
(1875-1882) – Born in England – Died June 5, 1883 at New
Westminster, British Columbia – He went to B.C. In 1859. –
(Obit. 83).
BROWN, Elizabeth (Mrs.) – Died June 21, 1886 at
Ottawa, Ontario aged 96 – (DL
86).
BROWN, Frank – Died
April 6, 1883, Cow Boy, Nova Scotia – Suicide by drowning –
(ADS
83).
BROWN, George (Hon.)
– Canadian statesman and journalist - Born November 29, 1818 in
Edinburgh, Scotland – Died May 9, 1880 in Toronto, Ontario –
Died from the effects of a pistol wound, received in the leg, the
shot being fired by a discharged employe in his printing office,
named Bennett. - He married in Edinburgh, Scotland on November 27,
1862, Annie, eldest daughter of the late Thomas Nelson, Esq., of
Abden House, Edinburgh. He was the son of the late Peter Brown, Esq.,
merchant, Edinburgh, Scotland, by the only daughter of George
Mackenzie, Esq., of ''The Cottage,'' Stornoway, Isle of Lewis. Peter
Brown emigrated to New York in 1838, where he edited the British
Chronicle newspaper, and thence, in 1843, moved to Toronto, where
he established the Toronto Banner. – (Obit.
80-81).
BROWN, George (Hon.) –
Managing Director of the Globe Printing Company – Died May 9,
1880 in Toronto, Ontario – Came to his death by a wound caused
by a shot fired from a pistol in the hands of George Bennett on March
25th, 1880. On May 14th, 1880, Mr. J. Gordon
Brown annouces that he has assumed the position of Managing Director
rendered vacant by the death of his brother. – (JRO 80-81).
BROWN,
Henry (coloured) – Born in Virginia, U.S.A. – Died March
17, 1884 at Niagara, Ontario, aged 121 (sic) – (DL
84).
BROWN, J. – a sectionman – Died December 28, 1882,
Lansdowne, Ontario – Killed in a ralway collision – (JRO
82).
BROWN, J. (Mrs.) –
Died February 28, 1883, Canterbury, Nova Scotia – Sleigh struck
by an engine while crossing railway track – (ADS
83).
BROWN, J. C. – Died
November 11, 1883, Kingsville, Ontario – Accident'ly sh'ts
hims'f – (ADS
83).
BROWN, J. H. (Mrs.) –
Died September 7, 1882, Peche, Quebec – Drowned – (ADS
82).
BROWN, John – Died
June 26, 1882, Madoc, Ontario – Drowned – (ADS
82).
BROWN, John –
ex-City Chamberlain – Died June 9, 1882, London, Ontario –
Shoots himself – (ADS 82).
BROWN, Norman –
Died April 24, 1882, Amherst, Nova Scotia – Railway accident –
(ADS
82).
BROWN, Robert, farmer, and his daughter Ada aged 12 – Died
September 2, 1879, West Winchester, Ontario – Murdered by Clark
Brown, son and brother of the victims, who was executed on 31st
October – Robert Brown's wife, Lydia, and his daughter Minnie
were unharmed. Lydia
Brown was arrested December 16, 1879 on a charge of complicity in the
murder but the County Crown Attorney at Cornwall decided that there
was not sufficient evidence for commitment, and Mrs. Brown was
discharged. Robert Brown was a brother of Thomas Brown – (JRO
79, see p. 224 and p. 260).
BROWN, S. – Died October 14, 1886 at Owen Sound,
Ontario – Accidentally shot.. – (ADS
86).
BROWN, Thos. – Died July 4, 1886 at London,
Ontario – Drowned – (ADS
86).
BROWN, William – Nurseryman – Born in 1824 in Duns,
Berwickshire, Scotland – Died July 4, 1883 in Montreal, Quebec
– Came to Canada in 1847. – (Obit.
83).
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