John Epworth Brown Sr.

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John Epworth Brown Sr.

Birth
Death
23 Aug 1888 (aged 30)
Burial
Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Althea lot 199 grave 7
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John Epworth Brown, Sr., was born in Williamsburg (Brooklyn), New York, to Adelia McMAHON Brown and Edward Epworth Brown. The family moved to Jersey City in 1868.
John married Anna Louisa SANDFORD on 2 July 1879 in Jersey City. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. James Montgomery.
John and Anna Louisa had two children: Eugene Hamilton Brown and Sandford E. Brown. Eugene's name on his death certificate is recorded as Eugene E. Brown.
Anna was the daughter of Jane M. (Jennie) TALLMAN Sandford and Martin Van Buren Sandford. Anna died 31 August 1884 in New York City. She is buried with her parents in Newburgh Woodlawn Cemetery in New Windsor, Orange Co. NY. John and Anna's son Eugene is buried with Anna; their son Sandford is buried in the Brown plot in Arlington Cemetery.
John married Josephine M. SOUTHARD Brindley about 1886. John and Josephine had two children: John Epworth Brown, Jr., and Edward Epworth Brown.
John died 23 August 1888 in Jersey City. He worked as a painter most of his adult life. At his death, John's estate was valued at: paints and brushes, $13; wearing apparel, $21.90; owed for work done, $412.38.
John and Josephine Brown's sons are buried in the Brown plot. John and Josephine purchased Lot 199 when John Jr. died in October 1887.
Josephine later married Milton Edgar Pier. They are buried in the Brown plot.
John Epworth Brown, Sr., was born in Williamsburg (Brooklyn), New York, to Adelia McMAHON Brown and Edward Epworth Brown. The family moved to Jersey City in 1868.
John married Anna Louisa SANDFORD on 2 July 1879 in Jersey City. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. James Montgomery.
John and Anna Louisa had two children: Eugene Hamilton Brown and Sandford E. Brown. Eugene's name on his death certificate is recorded as Eugene E. Brown.
Anna was the daughter of Jane M. (Jennie) TALLMAN Sandford and Martin Van Buren Sandford. Anna died 31 August 1884 in New York City. She is buried with her parents in Newburgh Woodlawn Cemetery in New Windsor, Orange Co. NY. John and Anna's son Eugene is buried with Anna; their son Sandford is buried in the Brown plot in Arlington Cemetery.
John married Josephine M. SOUTHARD Brindley about 1886. John and Josephine had two children: John Epworth Brown, Jr., and Edward Epworth Brown.
John died 23 August 1888 in Jersey City. He worked as a painter most of his adult life. At his death, John's estate was valued at: paints and brushes, $13; wearing apparel, $21.90; owed for work done, $412.38.
John and Josephine Brown's sons are buried in the Brown plot. John and Josephine purchased Lot 199 when John Jr. died in October 1887.
Josephine later married Milton Edgar Pier. They are buried in the Brown plot.