I think this may be the family you are looking for. 1901 Census of Canada Page Information District: ON BRUCE (North/Nord) (#49) Subdistrict: Arran C-2 Page 7 Details: Schedule 1 Microfilm T-6461 Brown Alexander M Head M Apr 24 1850 51 Brown Mary F Wife M Jun 12 1855 45 Brown Gertie F Daughter S Oct 17 1884 17 (Maple Gertie Brown) Brown William M Son S Jul 14 1894 6 (William Albert Alexander Brown) Lye Albert M Laborer S Aug 17 1879 21 This Census shows that Alexander Brown arrived in Canada in 1852. His wife, Mary was born in Ireland and arrived in Canada in 1860. Both were Methodist, and Alexander was a farmer. Ancestry shows that the parents of the above two children, born 10 years apart, are Alexander Brown and Mary McKeen. ........ Alexander's (second ?) marriage - 1882 Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1922 - Registration No. 001689 about Alexander Barnes Brown Name: Alexander Barnes Brown Birth Place: England Age: 32 Father Name: William Brown Mother Name: Susan Brown Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Spouse Name: Mary McKeen Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse Birth Place: Ireland Spouse Father Name: William McKeen Spouse Mother Name : Susan McKeen Marriage Date: 1 Nov 1882 Marriage Place: Bruce Marriage County: Bruce Family History Library Microfilm: MS932_39 ....... Ontario, Canada Deaths, 1869-1932 - Registration No. 009262 about Alexander Brown Name: Alexander Brown (Married - Occ: farmer) Death Date: 1 Oct 1927 (age 77 yrs, 5 mos, 5 days) Death Location: Bruce (Arran) Gender: Male Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Birth Location: England 60 years living in Bruce County - 67 years in Canada. Father: don't know Brown born England Mother: don't know - born England Informant: William Brown, son, of RR 8 Tara Burial at Tara, October 3, 1927 Cause of death: Cancer of the bladder - 2 years duration ........ Doreen ====== >From: Elmer & Rae Bezborotko <elmer.rae@sasktel.net> >Reply-To: ontario@rootsweb.com >To: ontario@rootsweb.com, CAN-ONT-BRUCE@rootsweb.com >Subject: [ONTARIO] Alexander Brown >Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2007 13:02:03 -0600 > >Hi all listers, > > I am new to this list and if wondering if anyone has information on >this family. Alexander BROWN is listed on the 1881 census for Arran,Bruce >Co. North with his wife Frances. They are living in Dist. 177, Sub Dist. B, >Div. 1,Pg. 24,House # 92. > > Alexander is age 30,born Eng. and Frances is age 29,born Eng. > >I am trying to establish if he is connected to my Brown family of >Sussex,England. > >Thanks in advance for any information. > >Rae in Sask. > >*********** _________________________________________________________________ Put Your Face In Your Space with Windows Live Spaces http://spaces.live.com/?mkt=en-ca