He was born in Yarmouthport, Mass.to Manson Sylvester Brown and Florence C. 'Flora' Morris. Flora was the d/o John Knowlton Morris and Barbara Mills of Advocate Harbour.
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Burton Gates Brown
United States World War I Draft Registration Cards
Name: Burton Gates Brown
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: 1917-1918
Event Place: Dorchester City no 21, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Nationality: United States
Birth Date: 16 Jan 1886
[nearest relative: Manson S. Brown - father - Dorchester, Mass.]
[occupation: vault clerk - Old Colony Trust Co., Boston, Mass.]
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Burton G Brown
United States Census, 1940
Name: Burton G Brown
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Milton Town, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 54
Marital Status: Married
Race (Original): White
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: Massachusetts
Birth Year (Estimated): 1886
Last Place
of Residence: Same House
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Burton G Brown Head M 54 Massachusetts [bank clerk]
Bertha L Brown Wife F 43 Massachusetts
Robert S Brown Son M 18 Massachusetts
Elizabeth S Brown Daughter F 14 Massachusetts
Burton G Brown Son
M 6 Massachusetts
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Burton Gates Brown
United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Burton Gates Brown
Event Type: Draft Registration
Event Date: 1942
Event Place: Milton, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 16 Jan 1886
[nearest relative: Mrs. Bertha L. Brown, Milton, Mass.]
[occupation: ? at First National Bank, Boston]
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Burton Brown
United States Social Security Death Index
Given Name: Burton
Surname: Brown
Birth Date: 17 January
1886
Social Security Number: 020-14-5005
State: Massachusetts
Last Place of Residence: Norfolk, Massachusetts
Previous Residence Postal Code: 02187
Event Date: July 1973
Age: 87
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Burton Brown
Massachusetts, Death Index
Name: Burton Brown
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 16 Jul 1973
Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
Certificate Number: 035789
Birthplace: Massachusetts