Henderson William BROWN

4 MAR 1868 - 18 APR 1952

• BIRTH: 4 MAR 1868, Akron, Fulton County, Indiana
• DEATH: 18 APR 1952, Akron, Fulton County, Indiana

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[N27392] Henderson William Brown

Birth 4 Mar 1868
Akron, Fulton County, Indiana

Death 18 Apr 1952 (aged 84)
Akron, Fulton County, Indiana

Burial
Silver Creek Cemetery
Fulton County, Indiana, USA
Plot Row 4, Lot 15, Grave 1
Memorial ID 25330649

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He was born March 4, 1868 in Akron, Fulton County, to Casper and Maria Brown. He married in 1899 to Maude Brown and they had six children: Orval or Orville; Foster; Ruth Zobrosky; Cleo Baker; Mable Eder; and Edna Gearhart.
At his death it is listed nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Published in the Rochester(IN) News-Sentinel, Saturday, April 19, 1952

Henderson W. BROWN, 84, succumbed to complications at his home five miles east of Akron at 12:15 p.m. Friday. He had been ill for about four months. Born March 4, 1868, in the Akron community, he was the son of Casper and Maria BROWN. In 1899 he was united in marriage with Maude BROWN, who preceded him. He engaged in farming throughout his active lifetime. Surviving are two sons, Orville [BROWN] of Silver Lake, and Foster [BROWN] of North Manchester; four daughters, Mrs. Ralph GEARHART, Silver Lake; Mrs. Clifford ZOBROSKY, South Bend; Mrs. Roy EDER, Detroit, Mich.; and Mrs. Gaylord BAKER, Claypool; nine grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The body lies at the Sheetz funeral home in Akron, where final rites will be held at 2 p.m., Sunday, with the Rev. Leonard CUSTER of North Manchester, officiating. Burial will be made in Silver Creek cemetery, northeast of Akron.

SOURCE:
http://www.fulco.lib.in.us/Genealogy/Tombaugh/Obituaries