John Franklin Brown

1859 - 1908  (48 years)

• Name	John Franklin Brown  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	17 Dec 1859	Prince Edward Island, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Census (Europe)	1881	Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [4]
  Arrival	1 Sep 1888	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [1, 6]
  	Departed Liverpool, England aboard "Iowa"
  Immigration	5 Sep 1897	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [5]
  	Departed Yarmouth, Nova Scotia aboard "Yarmouth"
  Naturalization	10 Mar 1908	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [1]
  Obituary	Sep 1908	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [7]
  	Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 24 Sep 1908 - Page 12
  		Obituary-BROWN J Frank Obituary of JOHN FRANKLIN BROWN -- Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 24 Sep 1908 - Page 12
  FSID	L29X-15Q
  Death	18 Sep 1908	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA   [3, 7]
  Person ID	I19547	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Patrick Brown,   b. 5 May 1823, Gagetown, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada d. 20 Sep 1901, Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada (Age 78 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Crawford,   b. 1823, Scotland d. Prince Edward Island, Canada
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1850	Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada
  Family ID	F885	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Josie May Bunker,   b. 26 Apr 1876, Cranberry Isles, Hancock, Maine, USA d. 9 Aug 1959, Sullivan, Hancock, Maine, USA (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	23 Mar 1901	Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 8, 9]
  Family ID	F7385	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Dec 1859 - Prince Edward Island, Canada Census (Europe) - 1881 - Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada Arrival - Departed Liverpool, England aboard "Iowa" - 1 Sep 1888 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Immigration - Departed Yarmouth, Nova Scotia aboard "Yarmouth" - 5 Sep 1897 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Marriage - 23 Mar 1901 - Everett, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA Naturalization - 10 Mar 1908 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Obituary - Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 24 Sep 1908 - Page 12 - Sep 1908 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Death - 18 Sep 1908 - Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Obituaries

  Obituary-BROWN J Frank Obituary of JOHN FRANKLIN BROWN -- Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 24 Sep 1908 - Page 12

  
  

• Sources

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Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915 New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1911–1915 [S102] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2013;). Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915 [S11707] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1881 Census of Canada, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1881; Census Place: Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Roll: C_13162; Page: 30; Family No: 130. 1881 Census of Canada Year: 1881; Census Place: Summerside, Prince, Prince Edward Island; Roll: C_13162; Page: 30; Family No: 130 [S466] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2006;), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004;. Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963 The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1891-1943; NAI Number: 4319742; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; [S466] Ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2006;), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1820-1891; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; Record Group Number: 36; Series Number: M277; NARA. Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963 The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Boston, Massachusetts, 1820-1891; Record Group Title: Records of the U.S. Customs Service; Record Group Number: 36; Series Number: M277; NARA [S1915] Newspapers.com: Obituary of Frank Brown • Boston Globe - Sep 1908, (Name: The Boston Globe; Location: Boston, Massachusetts; Date: 24 Sep 1908;), John Franklin Brown Obituary. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/43478953/the_boston_globe/?xid=637 Obituary-BROWN J Frank Obituary of JOHN FRANKLIN BROWN -- Newspapers.com - The Boston Globe - 24 Sep 1908 - Page 12 [S11363] Smith, Dianne Gebhardt, Find a Grave - Ancestor (Gott): BUNKER Josie Moore, (Name: SmithLC.com;), BUNKER Josie May Gott Brown Ferris Moore 1875-1959. Mrs Josie Moore, 83, died Sunday in a Sullivan nursing home after a long illness. Mrs Moore was born on Cranberry Island, the daughter of Edwin and Mary (Harding) Bunker. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs Retha Bonia of Dorchester MA, several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held from the Fernald Funeral Home in Mt Desert. The Rev Paul Weimer of the Tremont Larger Parish will officiate. Burial will be at Mt Height Cemetery Southwest Harbor. Josie married: (1) Joel Gott on 25 Dec 1893, (2) John Franklin Brown on 23 Mar 1901, (3) Edward Ferris, and (4) Albert Delmont Moore on 15 Sep 1932. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64534360 [S2715] Find a Grave: BUNKER Josie Moore 1875-1959, Josie May Bunker Gott Brown Ferris Moore. BIRTH: 26 Apr 1875 Cranberry Isles, Hancock County, Maine DEATH: 9 Aug 1959 (aged 84) Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine BURIAL: Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine MEMORIAL ID: 64534360 ______________________________________________________ Mrs Josie Moore, 83, died Sunday in a Sullivan nursing home after a long illness. Mrs Moore was born on Cranberry Island, the daughter of Edwin and Mary (Harding) Bunker. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs Retha Bonia of Dorchester MA, several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held from the Fernald Funeral Home in Mt Desert. The Rev Paul Weimer of the Tremont Larger Parish will officiate. Burial will be at Mt Height Cemetery Southwest Harbor. Josie married: (1) Joel Gott on 25 Dec 1893, (2) John Franklin Brown on 23 Mar 1901, (3) Edward Ferris, and (4) Albert Delmont Moore on 15 Sep 1932. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64534360