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Asa Lee Brown

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Asa Lee Brown

Birth
Baker County, Oregon, USA
Death
21 Jul 1946 (aged 82)
Baker City, Baker County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 110, Lot 37, Grave 3
Memorial ID
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He was born at Auburn, Baker County, Oregon, the son of Albert Holmes Brown and Roberta Henrietta Hunstock. He married Mary Catherine Benson at Wingville, Baker County, Oregon, on March 25, 1891.

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ASA L. BROWN

Funeral services for Asa L. Brown, 82, of Haines, Or., will be conducted in the Riverview cemetery chapel here at 3 P.M. Wednesday by Rev. John Richardson of the Grace Memorial church. The only son of the late Albert H. Brown, pioneer merchant and former state treasurer, Brown died early Sunday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Henrietta Borton, at Baker, Or. He was born in Auburn, Or., April 16, 1864. He married Mary Catherine Benson on March 25, 1891. The couple settled west of Haines near Rock Creek, where Brown had cleared land and developed a 640-acre farm. He was a member of the St. Stephen's Episcopal church and was active in civic affairs in Haines. Survivors include a sister, Ella L. Brown, Portland; seven children, Albert L. Brown, Portland; Frances B. Coleman and Marjorie B. Lohrenz, Tigard; Rutherford A. Brown, Santa Monica, Cal.; Gertrude C. Palmer, Seattle; Henrietta Borton, Baker; Virginia L. Moser, La Grande, 23 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

[The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, Wednesday, July 24, 1946, p.9]
He was born at Auburn, Baker County, Oregon, the son of Albert Holmes Brown and Roberta Henrietta Hunstock. He married Mary Catherine Benson at Wingville, Baker County, Oregon, on March 25, 1891.

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ASA L. BROWN

Funeral services for Asa L. Brown, 82, of Haines, Or., will be conducted in the Riverview cemetery chapel here at 3 P.M. Wednesday by Rev. John Richardson of the Grace Memorial church. The only son of the late Albert H. Brown, pioneer merchant and former state treasurer, Brown died early Sunday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Henrietta Borton, at Baker, Or. He was born in Auburn, Or., April 16, 1864. He married Mary Catherine Benson on March 25, 1891. The couple settled west of Haines near Rock Creek, where Brown had cleared land and developed a 640-acre farm. He was a member of the St. Stephen's Episcopal church and was active in civic affairs in Haines. Survivors include a sister, Ella L. Brown, Portland; seven children, Albert L. Brown, Portland; Frances B. Coleman and Marjorie B. Lohrenz, Tigard; Rutherford A. Brown, Santa Monica, Cal.; Gertrude C. Palmer, Seattle; Henrietta Borton, Baker; Virginia L. Moser, La Grande, 23 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

[The Oregonian, Portland, Oregon, Wednesday, July 24, 1946, p.9]


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122311853/asa_lee-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Asa Lee Brown (16 Apr 1864–21 Jul 1946), Find a Grave Memorial ID 122311853, citing River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by EGF (contributor 47271774).