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Thomas Elbert Brown

Birth
McMinn County, Tennessee, USA
Death
22 Jan 1915 (aged 85)
Yakima, Yakima County, Washington, USA
Burial
Union Gap, Yakima County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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Yakima Republic
23 January 1915

THOMAS E. BROWN

Thomas E. Brown, aged 85 years, 11 months and 3 days, died at the home of his son, J. D. Brown in this city yesterday. The deceased was born in McMinn County, Tennessee, February, 19, 1829. From Tennessee, he went to Georgia, where he married Miss Sophia D. Green in 1850. Later they moved to Crawford County, Arkansas and in 1869, crossed the plains by ox team settling in Salem, Oregon, where they lived for six years, later living on Pudding River and at Heppner, Oregon.

On December 5 of last year, Mr. Brown came to North Yakima to live with his son, who had lived here for many years.

Of eight children born to the parents, only three are living to mourn his loss. These are Mrs. Mary Neal of Port Orchard; William T. Brown of Peach and J. D. Brown of this city.

The remains are at the Flint-Shaw Funeral Chapel, pending arrangements for his funeral."
Yakima Republic
23 January 1915

THOMAS E. BROWN

Thomas E. Brown, aged 85 years, 11 months and 3 days, died at the home of his son, J. D. Brown in this city yesterday. The deceased was born in McMinn County, Tennessee, February, 19, 1829. From Tennessee, he went to Georgia, where he married Miss Sophia D. Green in 1850. Later they moved to Crawford County, Arkansas and in 1869, crossed the plains by ox team settling in Salem, Oregon, where they lived for six years, later living on Pudding River and at Heppner, Oregon.

On December 5 of last year, Mr. Brown came to North Yakima to live with his son, who had lived here for many years.

Of eight children born to the parents, only three are living to mourn his loss. These are Mrs. Mary Neal of Port Orchard; William T. Brown of Peach and J. D. Brown of this city.

The remains are at the Flint-Shaw Funeral Chapel, pending arrangements for his funeral."


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  • Added: Sep 28, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59339053/thomas_elbert-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas Elbert Brown (19 Feb 1829–22 Jan 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59339053, citing Pioneer Cemetery, Union Gap, Yakima County, Washington, USA; Maintained by cma (contributor 46841556).