Jessie Brown

1877 - 1877

• Name	Jessie Brown
  House of Industry and Refuge	1877
  		HouseofIndustryandRefugeca1869.JPG The House of Industry and Refuge. In 1868, 141 acres was purchased on Frederick Street in Berlin (now Kitchener) and the house opened on June 15, 1869. The original building housed 100 and operated as an industrial farm, which raised crops and livestock. The residents worked for their keep if possible, those most did not. The House eventually became a strictly a residence of the aged and later relocated and renamed Sunnyside.
  Died	26 Mar 1877	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Cause: infantile convulsions
  Born	24 May 1877	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-143022
  Buried	House of Industry and Refuge Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I143022	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S1848] House of Industry and Refuge Burial Register - Kitchener. Jessie Brown 26 Mar 1877 2 days Cause: infantile convulsions Tier 2 Grave 21

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - Cause: infantile convulsions - 26 Mar 1877 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Born - 24 May 1877 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - House of Industry and Refuge Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth