John Robertson Brown

1904 - 1986  (82 years)

• Name	John Robertson Brown
  Born	10 Jan 1904	Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Presbyterian
  Residence	1921	140 Francis St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-71112
  Died	10 Dec 1986	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	13 Dec 1986	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I71112	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	John Greig Brown,   b. 24 Nov 1879, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland ,   d. 1954  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth "Lizzie" McNicol,   b. 1879, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland ,   d. 1966  (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F47841	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hyslop Gladys "Glad" Halls,   b. 15 Feb 1902, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Bef 1986  (Age < 83 years)
  Married	15 Oct 1929	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F275198	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BROWN, John Robertson Passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 1986, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital. John Brown of 59 Concession St., in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of the late Glad Halls and dear father of Greig and his wife Ruth of Don Mills, Barbara (Mrs. James Greer) of West Hills, Beverly (Mrs. Denys Jones) of Brantford. Dear brother of Stewart of Cambridge, James of Brighton, and George of Cambridge. Dear brother-in-law of Georgina Halls. Also survived by eight grandchildren and two great-granddaughters. Mr. Brown was predeceased by his parents, John and Elizabeth Brown and four brothers, Archie, Alec, David and Willie and a sister, Ann Weber and a grandson, Greig Jones. Mr. Brown was born in Glasgow Scotland on January 10, 1904 and has been a resident of Cambridge most of his life and was a retired car salesman. A member and elder of St. Andrews (Galt) Presbyterian Church and a past president of the Galt Lions Club and a memeber of Alma Lodge 72, and a chartered member of the Cambridge Shriners and a member of the Senior Mens Coffee Club of the Y.M.C.A. Resting at Coutts and Son Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrews Street, where the family will receive friends this evening, from 7-9 p.m. and on Friday, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at St. Andrews (Galt) Presbyterian Church, on Saturday, December 13, at 1:30 p.m. Interment, Mount View Cemetery. Cambridge Reporter 1986

  
  

• Sources

  [S2434] Census - Canada - 1901, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 95; Census Place: Galt (City), Waterloo South, Ontario; Page Number: 11. John Brown, 42 b. Scotland Occ: fireman 140 Frances St., Galt Elizabeth 42 b. Scotland Elec 19 b. Scotland occ: plumber John 17 b. Scotland occ: apprentice Annie 16 b. Scotland Archie 11 b. Scotland James 9 b. Scotland David 7 b. Scotland George 5 b. Ontario Stewart 1 b. Ontario Alice McNickle 31 widow b. Scotland [S2856] zzzaaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 023959 (1929). Name:John Robertson Brown Gender:Male Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1904 Birth Place:Scotland Marriage Date:15 Oct 1929 Marriage Place:Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Greig Brown Mother:Elizabeth Brown Spouse:Gladys Hyslop Halls Name:Gladys Hyslop Halls Gender:Female Age:27 Birth Year:abt 1902 Birth Place:Elora, Ontario, Canada Marriage Date:15 Oct 1929 Marriage Place:Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:William H. Halls Mother:Hyslop Halls Spouse:John Robertson Brown

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Jan 1904 - Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland Married - 15 Oct 1929 - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Dec 1986 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 13 Dec 1986 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth