Joseph S. Brown was born on 30 October 1886 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. He died on 16 September 1973 in Delaware. He is buried in Silverbrook Cemetery & Memorial Park in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. He married Ella H. Whitton on 15 April 1910 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. Joseph was a machinist.
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The News Journal, 17 Sept 1973
Joseph Brown, 86, of 634 Ferris St., Wilmington, died yesterday at the Delaware State Hospital after a short illness.
He was a lifelong resident of Wilmington. He was a machinist for the Baker-Layton Co., Wilmington for 50 years before retiring 20 years ago. His wife, Ella H. Brown, died in 1957.
Survivors include a son, William T. Brown of Caravelle Farms, Bear; two daughters, Mrs. Hattie E. Williams of Wilmington, and Mrs. Ella Hahn of Easton, Pa.; two granddaughters and three great-grandchildren.
Services will be Wednesday afternoon at 2 at the Silverbrook United Methodist Church, 2205 Lancaster Ave. Friends may call at the McCrery Memorial Chapel, Kirkwood Highway and Duncan Road, Tomorrow night. Interment will be in Silverbrook Memorial Park.
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- 1900 census, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
- 1910 census, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
- 1920 census, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
- 1930 census, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
- 1940 census, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
- The News Journal (Wilmington, Delaware) 17 September 1973
- The Morning News (Wilmington, Delaware) 17 September 1973
- Find A Grave
- Delaware Vital Records
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