Edwin Clemit (Ted) BROWN, SR.
Birth:
7 Feb 1895
Scranton, Kansas
Death:
17 Feb 1981
Baldwin, Kansas
Burial:
Cremated
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Mother:
Notes:
Name supplied by Frances Miller Hochreiter, remaining information supplied by 2nd wife, Dorothy Mae Smith Brown. Middle name and nickname supplied by his son, Colin W. Brown of Seattle, WA. He stated "He was largely self taught but one of the all around smartest men I ever knew. At age five he joined his father and older brother in the coal mines as a water boy. Grandpa Colin Brown had learned tinsmithing as a trade which he used in the summer when the mines were closed. He taught dad the trade and at 14 dad started out on his own. At his death dad had mastered the following trades and either used them for making a living or to simply build for himself. Tinsmithing, mechanic, machinist, welder, radio electronics (regularly employeed at these, he was supervisor at Beechcraft Air), carpenter, plumber, mason, electrician, farmer (after his last retirement he built by himself 2 farm homes, all outbuildings, barns, sheds, etc.), and started a small engine repair business all after age 70. The summer before his death he reroofed his home."
Dorothy Helen SMITH
Birth:
8 Jun 1896
Burlingame, Kansas
Death:
May 1958
Burlingame, Kansas
Burial:
Burlingame Cem, Burlingame, Osage, Kansas
Father:
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Mother:
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Notes:
Name supplied by Frances Miller Hochreiter. Additional information supplied by Edwin Brown's 2nd wife. Birth and death years taken from tombstone. Birth date and month supplied by Colin W. Brown of Seattle, WA.
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Data supplied by Dorothy Mae Smith Brown. Birth date supplied by Colin W. Brown of Seattle, her brother. Death information supplied by her husband via the funeral home obituary.
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Data supplied by Dorothy Mae Smith Brown. Middle name and birth date supplied by his brother, Colin W. Brown. Death info supplied by his sister, Cleo. A newspaper obituary supplied by Edward Savaiano gave place of death and stated he was cremated and interred in Denver.
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Edwin Clemit (Ted) Brown, Sr. - Dorothy Helen Smith
Edwin Clemit (Ted) Brown, Sr.
was born at Scranton, Kansas 7 Feb 1895.
His parents were Colin Brown and Lillian May Hay.
He married Dorothy Helen Smith . Dorothy Helen Smith was born at Burlingame, Kansas 8 Jun 1896 .
They were the parents of 5
children:
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Edwin Clemit (Ted) Brown, Sr. died 17 Feb 1981 at Baldwin, Kansas .
Dorothy Helen Smith died May 1958 at Burlingame, Kansas .