Nov.23, 1967
Edward R. Brown Rites Nov. 22nd
Mr. Edward R. Brown, 88, of Sauk Centre, passed away Sunday evening, Nov. 19, 1967. He was born in St. Paul on Oct. 28, 1879. He was engaged in the plumbing business in Grand Rapids, Minn., and Ironwood, Mich., before he retired.
He was united in marriage to Mildred Simonton of Sauk Centre on July 22, 1936. He is survived by his wife.
Funeral services were held at the Corrigan Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov 22, the Rev. Herbert Miller officiating. Mrs. Henry Gritzmacher was organist. Internment was in the family lot in Oakland cemetery.
Sauk Centre Historical Society
Transcribed by C B Gardiner
1885 Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota state census Joseph H Simonton 44 PA Jennie M 39 ENG William A 13 Benjamin P 9 Frank 4 Mildred 1 Mary A Coram 22 ENG
1895 Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota state census Joseph H 54 Jennie M 49 Benjamin P 19 William A 23 Frank E 14 Mildred 11 Dean Stabler 44 Mary Huber 18 WI
1900 Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota federal census J H Simonton Nov 1840 Jennie Apr 1846 Benjamin Feb 1877 Frank E Mar 1882 Mildred Jul 1883 Dean Stabler Sept 1820 Belle Jones Jun 1877
1905 Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota state census Jos H Jennie M Frank E Benjamin P Mildred
1910 Sauk Centre Ward 2, Stearns, Minnesota Joseph H 69 Jennie 64 Benjamin 34 Mildred 26
1920 Sauk Center Ward 2, Stearns, Minnesota Joseph H 79 Jennie M Mildred E 25 Sara Walker 38
1930 Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota federal census Jennie 83 Mildred 46
1940 Monrovia, Los Angeles, California federal census Edward R Brown 60 Mildred P Brown 57
Mildred Elizabeth Simonton married Edward Richard Browne 7/22/1936
History of Stearns County, Minnesota, Volume 2
By William Bell Mitchell
Charles Brown, a substantial citizen of Sauk Centre, was born in Canada, October 11, 1843, and there spent his boyhood. As a young man he came to Minnesota and cast his fortunes with the people of this state. February 27, 1864, he enlisted in Co. I, Ninth Minn. Vol. Inf., and went south with the regiment. He showed his valor as a soldier in several engagements, and on June 12,, 1864, was captured at the Battle of Guntown. Then began a period of nine month's imprisonment. From Andersonville he was transferred to Mellen's Station. From there to Florence, South Carolina, and thence to Wilmington, North Carolina, where he was paroled. He was discharged at St. paul, July 12, 1865. Some thirty years ago Mr. Brown came to Sauk Centre, and devoted some fourteen years to farming. Later he moved to Sauk Centre, where he and his good wife are now engaged in the restaurant and hotel business.
Mr. Brown married May 28, 1875, to Matilda Moore, of Henderson, Minn., born December 4, 1857. They have five children. Charles A., of Mandan, North Dakota, was born September 8, 1876, and is now in the railroad business; Annie L. was born September 18, 1877, and is now the wife of Harry Hamilton, a railroad engineer located at Melrose; Edward R. was born October 28, 1879. He is a plumber and steamfitter located at grand Rapids, Michigan. Edna I. was born May 28, 1882. She is the wife of George Butler, of Sauk Centre. Leslie J. was born March 8, 1885. He is a plumber and lives at home.
Nov.23, 1967
Edward R. Brown Rites Nov. 22nd
Mr. Edward R. Brown, 88, of Sauk Centre, passed away Sunday evening, Nov. 19, 1967. He was born in St. Paul on Oct. 28, 1879. He was engaged in the plumbing business in Grand Rapids, Minn., and Ironwood, Mich., before he retired.
He was united in marriage to Mildred Simonton of Sauk Centre on July 22, 1936. He is survived by his wife.
Funeral services were held at the Corrigan Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov 22, the Rev. Herbert Miller officiating. Mrs. Henry Gritzmacher was organist. Internment was in the family lot in Oakland cemetery.
Sauk Centre Historical Society
Transcribed by C B Gardiner
1885 Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota state census Joseph H Simonton 44 PA Jennie M 39 ENG William A 13 Benjamin P 9 Frank 4 Mildred 1 Mary A Coram 22 ENG
1895 Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota state census Joseph H 54 Jennie M 49 Benjamin P 19 William A 23 Frank E 14 Mildred 11 Dean Stabler 44 Mary Huber 18 WI
1900 Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota federal census J H Simonton Nov 1840 Jennie Apr 1846 Benjamin Feb 1877 Frank E Mar 1882 Mildred Jul 1883 Dean Stabler Sept 1820 Belle Jones Jun 1877
1905 Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota state census Jos H Jennie M Frank E Benjamin P Mildred
1910 Sauk Centre Ward 2, Stearns, Minnesota Joseph H 69 Jennie 64 Benjamin 34 Mildred 26
1920 Sauk Center Ward 2, Stearns, Minnesota Joseph H 79 Jennie M Mildred E 25 Sara Walker 38
1930 Sauk Centre, Stearns, Minnesota federal census Jennie 83 Mildred 46
1940 Monrovia, Los Angeles, California federal census Edward R Brown 60 Mildred P Brown 57
Mildred Elizabeth Simonton married Edward Richard Browne 7/22/1936
History of Stearns County, Minnesota, Volume 2
By William Bell Mitchell
Charles Brown, a substantial citizen of Sauk Centre, was born in Canada, October 11, 1843, and there spent his boyhood. As a young man he came to Minnesota and cast his fortunes with the people of this state. February 27, 1864, he enlisted in Co. I, Ninth Minn. Vol. Inf., and went south with the regiment. He showed his valor as a soldier in several engagements, and on June 12,, 1864, was captured at the Battle of Guntown. Then began a period of nine month's imprisonment. From Andersonville he was transferred to Mellen's Station. From there to Florence, South Carolina, and thence to Wilmington, North Carolina, where he was paroled. He was discharged at St. paul, July 12, 1865. Some thirty years ago Mr. Brown came to Sauk Centre, and devoted some fourteen years to farming. Later he moved to Sauk Centre, where he and his good wife are now engaged in the restaurant and hotel business.
Mr. Brown married May 28, 1875, to Matilda Moore, of Henderson, Minn., born December 4, 1857. They have five children. Charles A., of Mandan, North Dakota, was born September 8, 1876, and is now in the railroad business; Annie L. was born September 18, 1877, and is now the wife of Harry Hamilton, a railroad engineer located at Melrose; Edward R. was born October 28, 1879. He is a plumber and steamfitter located at grand Rapids, Michigan. Edna I. was born May 28, 1882. She is the wife of George Butler, of Sauk Centre. Leslie J. was born March 8, 1885. He is a plumber and lives at home.
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