Death
He was a mariner born in Oben, Sweden and died of inflammation of the brain aged 30 yrs.
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Early Vital Records of Mass. (Gloucester Deaths)
Early Vital Records of Mass. (Gloucester Deaths)
William
BROWN
Born
abt. 1819
,
Sweden
Died
17 January 1849
,
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
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Recorded occupation: Mariner
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Death
Name: William Brown
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Death Date: 17 Jan 1849
Death Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Age: 30
Birth Date: 1819
Birth Place: Sweden
Occupation: Mariner
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Marital Status: Unknown
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00394-8
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film Number: 864862
Reference ID: v 9 p 329
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1B-GLV : 10 December 2014), William Brown, 17 Jan 1849; citing Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, reference v 9 p 329; FHL microfilm 864,862.'
Gender: Male
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Burial Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Death Date: 17 Jan 1849
Death Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Age: 30
Birth Date: 1819
Birth Place: Sweden
Occupation: Mariner
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Marital Status: Unknown
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00394-8
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film Number: 864862
Reference ID: v 9 p 329
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1B-GLV : 10 December 2014), William Brown, 17 Jan 1849; citing Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, reference v 9 p 329; FHL microfilm 864,862.'
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Cherry Hill Cemetery Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
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