William Joseph Harvey "Harvey" Brown

1930 - 1985  (55 years)

• Name	William Joseph Harvey "Harvey" Brown
  Born	2 Sep 1930	South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Business	Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Dalrymple Insurance Brokers
  Name	Harvey Brown
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-342034
  Died	10 Sep 1985	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	14 Sep 1985	Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I342034	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Robert John Brown,   b. 10 Apr 1884, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Apr 1951, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Harvey "Bessie" Findlater,   b. 26 Mar 1895, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Feb 1947, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)
  Married	4 Dec 1922	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F37073	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Madeline Simpson,   b. 7 Jul 1933,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F249050	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Harvey Brown Harvey Brown, aged 55 years, of RR 4, Bright (Washington) passed away at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener on Tuesday, September 10th, 1985. Born September 2, 1930 in South Dumfries, he was a son of the late Robert J. Brown and the former Elizabeth (Bessie) Findlater. Mr. Brown was a partner in Dalrymple Insurance Brokers in Ayr and prior to this was an employee of Carborundum Abrasives (Canada Sand Papers) in Plattsville for 26 years. He was actively involved in ball hockey and curling in the area and was chairman of the Plattsville Arena Board when the new arena was constructed in 1976. He was a former Blandford-Blenheim Township councillor. A member of Washington United Church, he served in several capacities in both Church and Sunday School. Beloved husband of the former Dorothy Simpson; he is lovingly remembered by his children, Brenda and her husband Rick Arnott of Woodstock, Brian Brown and his wife Valerie of Haysville, Gwen and her husband Stephen Oakes of Dundalk, Brad Brown and his wife Rietta of Calgary, Alberta. Loving grandfather of Danielle and Tamara Arnott and Amanda and Kristen Brown. Also surviving are two brothers, Robert F. of RR 2, Paris and John S. of Ayr; four sisters, Mrs. Arthur (Elspeth) Sowden of Paris, Mrs. Mary Dicken, Mrs. Albert (Margaret) Gignac and Mrs. Norman (Cathy) Murphy, all of Cambridge. Friends and relatives were received at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, New Hamburg, until Saturday when transfer was made to Washington United Church were a service was held with Rev. Gary Boratto officiating. Interment in Ayr cemetery. Pallbearers were Larry Brown, Chris Brown, Dave Chapman, Randy Simpson and Scott Simpson, all nephews and Robert Stanlake. Flower bearers were Wally Bourne, Frank Stott, Armin Kowitz and. Elmer Baer. The Ayr News Sep 18 1985 pg 11

  
  

• Sources

  [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link . Brown/ Dorothy Madeline/ Simpson/ July 7, 1933 - / William Joseph/ Harvey/ Sept. 2, 1930 - Sept. 10, 1985/ Love's Last Gift, Remembrance. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 20783 (1922), Brown-Findlater. Robert John Brown, 38, Farmer, res. North Dumfries, b. North Dumfries, son of James Brown (B. Ontario) and Elizabeth Smith Married Elizabeth Harvey Findlater, 27, Household Duties, res. North Dumfries, b. North Dumfries, daughter of John Findlater (B. Scotland) and Elizabeth Harvey, Witnessed by: Joseph R. Findlater and Hannah R. Brown Both of Ayr, 4 December 1922 in North Dumfries [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Elizabeth H Findlater Age: 27 Birth Date: abt 1895 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 4 Dec 1922 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John Findlater Mother: Elizabeth Harvey Spouse: Robert J Brown Spouse's Age: 38 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1884 Spouse Birth Place: North Dumfries Spouse Father: James Brown Spouse Mother: Elizabeth Smith

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 2 Sep 1930 - South Dumfries Twp., Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Business - Dalrymple Insurance Brokers - - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Sep 1985 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 14 Sep 1985 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth