A Brother and Sister Die.
Coleman Brown, an uncle of John Brown, died at his home north of Bethel last Wednesday. Funeral and burial were at Shiloh. Wednesday of this week his sister, Miss Rebecca Brown, died at the old home place and her funeral and burial took place at Shiloh yesterday. Mr. Brown was a bachelor about 74 years old. He and two single sisters had lived on the old home place since childhood. Miss Rebecca was about 80 years old. The surviving sister, Miss Sallie, is about 70. They were charter members of Shiloh Baptist church.
The Shelbina Torchlight (Shelbina, MO), 1911-03-31; page 8, column 3
Information on file with Shelby County Historical Society & Museum
A Brother and Sister Die.
Coleman Brown, an uncle of John Brown, died at his home north of Bethel last Wednesday. Funeral and burial were at Shiloh. Wednesday of this week his sister, Miss Rebecca Brown, died at the old home place and her funeral and burial took place at Shiloh yesterday. Mr. Brown was a bachelor about 74 years old. He and two single sisters had lived on the old home place since childhood. Miss Rebecca was about 80 years old. The surviving sister, Miss Sallie, is about 70. They were charter members of Shiloh Baptist church.
The Shelbina Torchlight (Shelbina, MO), 1911-03-31; page 8, column 3
Information on file with Shelby County Historical Society & Museum
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