Individual Record 752

Name}   Brown, Margaret Campbell (Maggie)		Family History} Olson
Title}	Race} White	Sex} Female
Birth:   Date} Exa 27 Apr 1882	Place} West Monkton, Logan Twp., Perth, Ontario
Marr.: Date} Exa 27 Mar 1907	Place} Brandon, Manitoba     (Link)
Death: Date} Exa 13 Jul 1955  C	Place} Royal Columbian Hospital, New Westminster, British Columbia
Burial: Date} Exa 16 Jul 1955	Place} Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia
	Grave Marker}	Source 1} 281 = Family notes Source 2} 353 = Family notes Source 3} 873 = Birth record Source 4} 899 = 1891 Can cen Source 5} 1365=1901 Can cen Source 6} 918 = 1906 MB cen Source 7} 1186=Vital stats Source 8} 1571=Photograph Source 9} 1706=Voter record Source 10} 1193=Death record Source 11} 1364=Death certif
Parents: } John William Brown and Margaret Campbell      Household No.} 515
1st Household No.} 515 = Logan Twp., Perth, Ontario
Occupation 1} Housewife        Occupation 2}
Religion/Church} Presbyterian
Spouses:   Prime} Detwiller, John William  Total Number of} 1
Notes:  Margaret Campbell Brown was born 27 Apr 1882 in West Monkton, Logan Twp., Perth, Ontario.  She was known by her nickname Maggie.  She was the third daughter of William Brown and Margaret Campbell.  Her father William was a saw mill owner and a farmer, farming on Lot 28, Conc. XVI.  Walter and Agnes Noble were next door neighbors, farming on Lot 27.  The family was Presbyterian.  Maggie's older sister Martha May Brown had been born 10 May 1876 and sister Nelly Alice, 24 Sep 1879.  Unfortunately, her mother Margaret died 7 May 1882, from complications of Maggie's childbirth. Maggie's father William married Ellen Patterson on 6 Jun 1883.  Maggie gained three half-siblings from this marriage.  They were David, born 16 Mar 1884, Mary, 3 Jun 1887, and Elisabeth, 23 Mar 1889.  In the 1891 Ceanda census, the family was still living on the same farm.  By the 1901 Canada census, only Martha had left the home.  In the 1906 Canada census of Manitoba, Maggie, 24, was living as a servant with the John Detwiller family in the Hayfield area of Manitoba.  She was a servant.  She married their son, John William Detwiller on 27 Mar 1907 in Brandon, Manitoba. Family sources report five children from the marriage, including two who died as infants.  In 1935 the family was living in Douglas, Neepawa, Manitoba.  According to the Canada Voters Lists, [John] William was a laborer, and their daughter Edna was a dressmaker.  In 1940, the family was living at 340 Eleventh St., City of Brandon, Manitoba.  John W. was a patrol man, Edna was a dress maker, and Herbert a laborer. John and Margaret moved to British Columbia about 1947, when he retired.  In 1949, the Canada Voters Lists identify the family living at 1747 East Fifth Street, Vancouver.  J.W. was a stableman, Margaret a housewife, Edna a seamstress, Herbert a mechanic, and Muriel a nurse.  In 1953, John William is listed as retired, and Edna R. as a saleswoman. John died in Vancouver, British Columbia, in 1954.  Margaret died in New Westminster, British Columbia on 13 Jul 1953.  Her last address was 10268 128 "A" Street, Surrey.  Cause of death was gastro-esophagal hemmorrhage.  She is buried with her husband in the Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia.
Time of Birth}	Time of Death}	Fraternal/Social}
Baptism Date}	Place}
Confirm. Date}	Photos} Margaret Detwiller
Immigr'n Date} N/A	Port} N/A
Education: Grade}                               or Top 2 Degrees}
Military: Service}                                    for the State of}
Health Condition}     Cause of Death}	Last Updated by} Karen Hancock Date Updated}   6 Jan 2015 Date Created}    6 Jun 1993
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