Sister Margaret
Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956
Name: Margaret Hunter Brown
Arrival Date: 12 Aug 1929 Port of Arrival: Calais, Maine, USA
Arrival Contact: Aunt Mrs. Berton Fifi
Departure Contact: Father John Brown
Age: 18 Birth Date: abt 1911 Birth Place: Fernie, British Columbia
Gender: Female Race/Nationality: English
Record has photo?: No Record Type: Cards
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
Name: Margaret H. Stiles SSN: 111-18-5882
Last Residence: 08087 Tuckerton, Ocean, New Jersey, USA
Born: 23 Jan 1911 Died: 10 Jul 1999
State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951)
--- In nscumber@yahoogroups.com, David Winter <davidwinter@...> wrote:
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> Greg:
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> Deb Everett possibly had it solved already long before I so she deserves
> most of the credit.
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> After Lester Boyd Cole died, Sophia Agnes went Stateside to her sister,
> Margaret (Brown) Stiles.
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> Dave
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> Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1954
> Name: Sophia Agnes Cole [Sophia Agnes Brown]
> Arrival Date: 23 Dec 1947
> Port of arrival: Vanceboro, Maine, United States
> Arrival Contact: Sister Mrs. Kenneth Stiles
> Departure Contact: Father John H Brown
> Age: 34
> Birth Date: 30 Jun 1913 Birth Place: Fernie, British Columbia
> Gender: Female
> Record has photo?: No Record Type: Cards
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> Deb Everett, 12 Oct 2012
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> On 13-09-25 10:07 PM, "GREG BROWN" <browngreg_joy@...> wrote:
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> > Thanks Dave, another you have solved!!!
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> > From: David Winter <davidwinter@...>
> > To: nscumber <nscumber@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 8:57:59 PM
> > Subject: Re: [nscumber] James Edward Brown
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> > Doing some digging, widower, John Hugh Brown m/2 Mary Ann Hilton from England
> > on 14 Jan 1922, Christ Church Anglican, Fernie, B.C.
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> > This would support the fact his m/1, Margaret Mann died 4 Nov 1917 at Fernie,
> > B.C., and their 2 daughters were sent to Parrsboro to live with his parents
> > sometime before the 1921 Parrsboro Census.
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> > John Hugh Brown died 7 Dec 1978 at Shaughnessy Hospital, Vancouver at the age
> > of 93. He was a Cooper at a Brewery. His m/2 died sometime before that date.
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> > That¹s all folks says Woody Woodpecker !
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> > Dave
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> > On 13-09-25 8:18 PM, "David Winter" <davidwinter@...> wrote:
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> >> Greg:
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> >> On the B.C. Vitals, there¹s a marriage for John Hugh Brown to Margaret Mann
> >> on 7 Jun 1910 at Fernie, B.C.
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> >> There¹s a death for a Margaret Mann on 4 Nov 1917 in Fernie, B.C. (no
> >> certificate available)
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> >> I¹d bet the grandchildren, Margaret Brown and Sophia Brown, on the 1921
> >> Parrsboro Census are John Hugh and Margaret¹s.
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> >> Dave
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> >> On 13-09-25 7:59 PM, "David Winter" <davidwinter@...> wrote:
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> >>> Greg:
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> >>> Could John Hugh Brown¹s wife M. (?) have died shortly after 1915 out in B.C.
> >>> and the two daughters sent to Parrsboro to be with his parents?
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> >>> Dave
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> >>> ATTESTATION PAPER, No. 119113
> >>> Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force
> >>> NAME - John Hugh Brown
> >>> WHERE BORN - Parrsboro,Cumb Co., N.S.
> >>> NEXT OF KIN - Mrs. M Brown
> >>> ADDRESS OF NEXT OF KIN - Post Office, Fernie, B.C.
> >>> RELATIONSHIP OF NEXT OF KIN - Wife
> >>> DATE OF BIRTH - June 22, 1886
> >>> TRADE OR CALLING - Cooper
> >>> ARE YOU MARRIED - Yes
> >>> ARE YOU WILLING TO BE VACCINATED - Yes
> >>> DO YOU BELONG TO THE ACTIVE MILITIA - No
> >>> HAVE YOU EVER SERVED IN ANY MILITARY FORCE -
> >>> DO YOU UNDERSTAND THE NATURE AND TERMS OF YOUR ENGAGEMENT - Yes
> >>> ARE YOU WILLING TO BE ATTESTED TO SERVE IN THE CANADIAN OVER-SEAS
> >>> EXPEDITIONARY
> >>> FORCE - Yes
> >>> OATH TAKEN - 26 March 1915, Vancouver, B.C.
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> >>> On 13-09-25 7:42 PM, "David Winter" <davidwinter@...> wrote:
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> >>>> Greg:
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> >>>> James Edward Brown is s/o Benjamin Brown and Mary Ann Gallagher. His wife
> >>>> is Sophia Moore, b/o Sampson Moore and Mary Ann Murray.
> >>>>
> >>>> Good question as to who Margaret and Sophie¹s parents are
> >>>>
> >>>> The children I have are born between 1880 and 1909:
> >>>>
> >>>> Margaret Birdie
> >>>> Rosella
> >>>> John Hugh, possibly your ³Jack²
> >>>> Theresa Evelyn
> >>>> Thomas Murray
> >>>> James Edward
> >>>> Bessie Beatrice
> >>>> Sophia Dorothy
> >>>> Mary Joanna
> >>>> Frederick
> >>>> Rita (wasn¹t on the 1911 Census but is age 12 on the 1921 Census?)
> >>>>
> >>>> Dave
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> >>>> On 13-09-25 6:27 PM, "GREG BROWN" <browngreg_joy@...> wrote:
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> >>>>> From the 1921 Census
> >>>>> 1921 Census - Lakelands, Cumb. Co., N.S.
> >>>>> Brown, James Edward,M, head , age 61, C of E, farmer
> >>>>> Brown, Sophia, wife,M, age 60, Roman Catholic
> >>>>> Brown, Mamie, daughter,S, age 20, RC
> >>>>> Brown, Rita, daughter,S, age 12, RC
> >>>>> Brown, Margaret, granddaughter,S, age 10, RC
> >>>>> Brown, Sophie, granddaughter,S, age 8, RC
> >>>>> Brown, James, son, age 28,S, RC, farmer
> >>>>> Brown, Frederick, son, age 17,S, RC
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> >>>>> Anyone know who the grandchildren's parents are?
> >>>>> Daughter Mary Jane Brown's obit refers to a brother Jack - is this James?
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