Mrs. F. Brown, mother of County Superintendent Fred J. Brown, and a pioneer of Thurston county, died Saturday at the family home in Tacoma. The funeral, held yesterday morning at the First Methodist church in Tacoma, was attended by many friends of the family. Interment took place in the cemetery at South Tacoma.
Mrs. Brown was a resident of this city from the date of her marriage to Mr. Brown, March 17, 1867, until 1898 when they moved to Tacoma. She was 59 years of age. Besides her husband three children survive her. They are: Mrs. Nellie Derbyshire, of Tacoma; Fred J. Brown, superintendent of Thurston county schools, and Leonard J. Brown, of the Tacoma Engraving company.
Fred Brown and family returned this afternoon from Tacoma, where they were called by Mrs. Brown's death.
"Olympia Record" 14 Aug 1905, page 1, col 7
[contribution from LarryS 47631710]
Mrs. Brown was a resident of this city from the date of her marriage to Mr. Brown, March 17, 1867, until 1898 when they moved to Tacoma. She was 59 years of age. Besides her husband three children survive her. They are: Mrs. Nellie Derbyshire, of Tacoma; Fred J. Brown, superintendent of Thurston county schools, and Leonard J. Brown, of the Tacoma Engraving company.
Fred Brown and family returned this afternoon from Tacoma, where they were called by Mrs. Brown's death.
"Olympia Record" 14 Aug 1905, page 1, col 7
[contribution from LarryS 47631710]
Mrs. F. Brown, mother of County Superintendent Fred J. Brown, and a pioneer of Thurston county, died Saturday at the family home in Tacoma. The funeral, held yesterday morning at the First Methodist church in Tacoma, was attended by many friends of the family. Interment took place in the cemetery at South Tacoma.
Mrs. Brown was a resident of this city from the date of her marriage to Mr. Brown, March 17, 1867, until 1898 when they moved to Tacoma. She was 59 years of age. Besides her husband three children survive her. They are: Mrs. Nellie Derbyshire, of Tacoma; Fred J. Brown, superintendent of Thurston county schools, and Leonard J. Brown, of the Tacoma Engraving company.
Fred Brown and family returned this afternoon from Tacoma, where they were called by Mrs. Brown's death.
"Olympia Record" 14 Aug 1905, page 1, col 7
[contribution from LarryS 47631710]
Mrs. Brown was a resident of this city from the date of her marriage to Mr. Brown, March 17, 1867, until 1898 when they moved to Tacoma. She was 59 years of age. Besides her husband three children survive her. They are: Mrs. Nellie Derbyshire, of Tacoma; Fred J. Brown, superintendent of Thurston county schools, and Leonard J. Brown, of the Tacoma Engraving company.
Fred Brown and family returned this afternoon from Tacoma, where they were called by Mrs. Brown's death.
"Olympia Record" 14 Aug 1905, page 1, col 7
[contribution from LarryS 47631710]
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