Charles
BROWN
(b.
May 1870
,
Des Moines Twp., Clark, Missouri, USA
d.
7 April 1915
,
Pasadena, California, USA
)
Cause of Death: Heart Attack (probaby)
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Charles BROWN was born May 1870 in Des Moines Twp., Clark, Missouri, USA
Charles BROWN was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Charles married Ida May GARDNER 8 July 1896 in Pasadena, California, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Ida May GARDNER was born 12 January 1872 in Iowa, USA. Ida May died 10 May 1954 in Pasadena, California, USA.
Charles BROWN died 7 April 1915 in Pasadena, California, USA.
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Occupation
Charles BROWN was a Stable Boy, Farmer, Field Hand, Carpenter..
Charles BROWN was a Stable Boy, Farmer, Field Hand, Carpenter..
Family and Children of Charles BROWN
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Ida May GARDNER-- Date: 8 July 1896 Place: Pasadena, California, USA
Children of Charles BROWN and Ida May GARDNER:
Alta Mae BROWN (b.June 1899, d. 9 July 1976, Pasadena, California, USA)
Ray Gardner BROWN (b.18 August 1903, Jacksonville, Oregon, USA d. 8 January 1984, San Jose, California, USA)
m. Clara ATKINSON 20 June 1930 in Pasadena, California, USA
Ida May GARDNER-- Date: 8 July 1896 Place: Pasadena, California, USAChildren of Charles BROWN and Ida May GARDNER:
Alta Mae BROWN (b.June 1899, d. 9 July 1976, Pasadena, California, USA) Ray Gardner BROWN (b.18 August 1903, Jacksonville, Oregon, USA d. 8 January 1984, San Jose, California, USA)m. Clara ATKINSON 20 June 1930 in Pasadena, California, USA
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1870 Birth May 1870
Des Moines Twp., Clark, Missouri, USA
Biography
Charles worked as a Stable Boy at the Green Street Hotel in Pasadena, CA in the 1890s. It was there that he met his future wife, Ida May GARDNER, who was a maid at the hotel. They had a daughter (Alta Mae BROWN). He worked as a farmhand in Jacksonville, OR, living in a small cabin on the farmer's land.in the early 1900s. It was there that their twins, Ray Gardner BROWN and Roy Gafford BROWN, were born in 1903. They returned to Pasadena where he worked as a carpenter. Their last child, Earl Robert BROWN, was born in Pasadena. He went to work one morning, and, unexpectedly, died on the job of an apparent heart attack. He was a hard-working man, a loving husband and father.
Charles worked as a Stable Boy at the Green Street Hotel in Pasadena, CA in the 1890s. It was there that he met his future wife, Ida May GARDNER, who was a maid at the hotel. They had a daughter (Alta Mae BROWN). He worked as a farmhand in Jacksonville, OR, living in a small cabin on the farmer's land.in the early 1900s. It was there that their twins, Ray Gardner BROWN and Roy Gafford BROWN, were born in 1903. They returned to Pasadena where he worked as a carpenter. Their last child, Earl Robert BROWN, was born in Pasadena. He went to work one morning, and, unexpectedly, died on the job of an apparent heart attack. He was a hard-working man, a loving husband and father.
1884 - Photographic film is invented (George Eastman, United States)The first gravity roller coaster amusement ride (LeMarcus A. Thompson, United States)
1891 - The zipper is invented (Whitcomb L. Judson, United States)The motion picture camera is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, William K.L. Dickson, United States)
First Perforated Toilet Paper Roll is Patented
1896 Marriage / PartnerCharles BROWN and Ida May GARDNER 8 July 1896, Pasadena, California, USA
He was 26 years old.
1903 Birth of ChildRay Gardner BROWN was born 18 August 1903, Jacksonville, Oregon, USA
Charles was 33 years old.
In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry. 1913 - The assembly line is invented (Henry Ford, United States)The bra is invented (Mary Phelps Jacob, United States)
1915 Death 7 April 1915
Pasadena, California, USA
He died at the age of 44.
Charles is buried at: Mountain View Cemetery, 2400 Fair Oaks Ave., Altadena, CA.
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