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Mary Ellen <I>Skyles</I> Brown

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Mary Ellen Skyles Brown

Birth
Marklesburg, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
28 Jul 1947 (aged 85)
Roaring Spring, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Martinsburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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From the Altoona Mirror, July 29, 1947

MRS. MARY ELLEN BROWN

Widow of Daniel L. Brown, a for-
mer resident of Martinsburg, died
yesterday morning at 11:30 o'clock
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Bertram Baker of 325 Poplar
street, Roaring Spring, death being
attributed to a complication of ail-
ments incident to advanced age.
She was the daughter of James
and Sarah (Johnson) Skyles and
was born at Marklesburg Jan. 28,
1862. She was married to Mr.
Brown Oct. 21, 1881, in St. John's
Reformed church, Martinsburg, by
Rev. David Miller. Mr. Brown
died 21 years ago. Surviving are
two daughters, Mrs. Baker, at
whose home she died and Mrs.
George Lingenfelter of Hollidays-
burg; one son, James Brown of
Martinsburg, and 11 grandchildren
and 14 great-grandchildren. Three
sons, William E., Earl V. and
Mahlon R., are deceased. Mrs.
Brown was a member of St. Mat-
thew's Lutheran church, Martins-
burg. Friends will be received at
the Hite Brothers funeral home in
Roaring Spring this evening from
7 to 9 o'clock and after 7 o'clock
Wednesday evening at the Herbert
Brown home on South Market
Street, Martinsburg.
From the Altoona Mirror, July 29, 1947

MRS. MARY ELLEN BROWN

Widow of Daniel L. Brown, a for-
mer resident of Martinsburg, died
yesterday morning at 11:30 o'clock
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Bertram Baker of 325 Poplar
street, Roaring Spring, death being
attributed to a complication of ail-
ments incident to advanced age.
She was the daughter of James
and Sarah (Johnson) Skyles and
was born at Marklesburg Jan. 28,
1862. She was married to Mr.
Brown Oct. 21, 1881, in St. John's
Reformed church, Martinsburg, by
Rev. David Miller. Mr. Brown
died 21 years ago. Surviving are
two daughters, Mrs. Baker, at
whose home she died and Mrs.
George Lingenfelter of Hollidays-
burg; one son, James Brown of
Martinsburg, and 11 grandchildren
and 14 great-grandchildren. Three
sons, William E., Earl V. and
Mahlon R., are deceased. Mrs.
Brown was a member of St. Mat-
thew's Lutheran church, Martins-
burg. Friends will be received at
the Hite Brothers funeral home in
Roaring Spring this evening from
7 to 9 o'clock and after 7 o'clock
Wednesday evening at the Herbert
Brown home on South Market
Street, Martinsburg.


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  • Created by: Sue J
  • Added: Oct 19, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137468365/mary_ellen-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Ellen Skyles Brown (28 Jan 1862–28 Jul 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 137468365, citing Fairview Cemetery, Martinsburg, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Sue J (contributor 48262874).