Isabella BROWN
1870 - 1924 (54 years)
Generation: 1
1. Isabella BROWN was born in 1870 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Robert BROWN and Jane MACNICHOL); died on 9 Oct 1924 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Notes:
Renfrew Mercury Oct 17 1924 The death of Mrs John A Mayhew of Admaston on Thursay evening, 9th inst w as shockingly sudden. Her illness was of abt only 24 hours duration, f or it was on the previous evening that she fell ill, a stroke of paralys is having come. She lay in an unconscious state during the 234 hours, una ble to speak or move before passing away. Seven years before when visiti ng in the West,a similiar illness came to her but she recovered and enjoy ed excellent health to the last. Her sudden death at teh comparatively ea rly age of 54 years came as a heavy blow to the family and caused much sor row in teh community. She enjoyed the acquaintance and esteem of a lar ge circle of people evidence of which was shown at the funeral on Sun a ft when a very large number of pople gathered. There were 169 automobil es in the cortege and many horse-drawn vehicles. Floral tibutes were exce ptionally numerous, including wreaths from teh Renfrew Masonic Lodge, Map le Hill club of the UFWO and the Young People's League of REnfrew Methodi st Church, Admaston Twp Council, and from Moore and Co. of Glendale, Calif ornia in whose service Joseph E on of the sons is. Pall-bearers were Dunc an Stewart of Douglas, P H Bolger, Claude King and G F Cardiff of Renfre w, Donald Farquharson and Arthur Campbell of Admaston. Services were cond ucted by REv Mr Radley, pastor of Renfrew Methodist Church. The late Mr s. Mayhew was born in the township of Admaston, a dau of the late Mr and M rs Rbt Brown in 1870. Her husband survivies her. with one dau and two so ns - Miss Marion at home, Haold R of Renfrew and Joseph E of Glendale, Cal ifornai. There are also brothers and sisters - Rev. George Brown of Kings ton, Robert W of Admaston, Samuel of Glendale, California, Mrs. Charles Re id of Regina, Mrs John Dunfield and Mrs. A McQuarrie in Alberta, Mill Marg aret of Glendale, California, and Miss Annie in Ottawa.
Isabella married John Archibald MAYHEW on 16 Dec 1896 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Joseph MAYHEW and Marion FERGUSON) was born on 28 Apr 1870 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Jul 1945 in Renfrew, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Harold Robert MAYHEW was born on 15 Mar 1897 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died in 1977; was buried in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
- Joseph Emerson MAYHEW was born on 1 May 1899 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 3 Feb 1976 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A..
- Marion Jean MAYHEW was born on 26 Mar 1902 in , Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died in 1977; was buried in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
2. Robert BROWN was born about 1835 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland; died in 1910 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada. Robert married Jane MACNICHOL about 1855. Jane and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Jane MACNICHOL and died. Children:
- Jane BROWN was born about 1863 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; and died.
- Samuel BROWN and died.
- Robert Wayne BROWN was born about 1874 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died in 1953 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
- Rev. Dr. George Alexander BROWN was born in c1877; died on 2 Mar 1970 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada.
- Annie BROWN and died.
- Margaret BROWN and died.
- 1. Isabella BROWN was born in 1870 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Oct 1924 in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Admaston Twp., Renfrew, Ontario, Canada.
- ? BROWN and died.
- Mary BROWN and died.