Brown, Orlando F

Birth Name Brown, Orlando F 1a 2a
Gender male
Age at Death 74 years, 11 months, 29 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1837-08-11 Appleton, Knox, Maine   3a 1a 4a
Census 1850-06-01 Rockland, Knox, Maine   1a
  NARA publication: M432 1a
  Roll No.: 261 1a
  Page No.: 123 1a
  Sheet No.: C2 1a
  Minor Civil Division: Rockland 1a
  County of: Lincoln 1a
  State of: Maine 1a
  Enumeration Date: 17 July 1850 1a
  Line No.: 6 1a
  Name: Brown, Orlando F 1a
  Age: 12 1a
  Sex: M 1a
  Place of birth: Maine 1a
  Attended school within the year: Yes 1a
Milit-Beg 1861-04-25 Rockland, Knox, Maine   2a
Military Service between 1861-04-25 and 1864-07-19   A private in Company C of the 4th Infantry, Maine Volunteers 2a 5a
Occupation 1861   a teamster 2a
Milit-End 1864-07-19 Rockland, Knox, Maine   2a
Census 1870-06-01 Rockland, Knox, Maine   6a
  NARA publication: M593 6a
  Roll No.: 548 6a
  Page No.: 1 6a
  Minor Civil Division: Rockland, ward 7 6a
  County of: Knox 6a
  State of: Maine 6a
  Enumeration Date: 1 June 1870 6a
  Post Office: Rockland, Maine 6a
  Line No.: 20 6a
  Family No.: 7 6a
  Name: Brown, Orlando F 6a
  Age: 33 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Color: W 6a
  Occupation: Quarrying Limestone 6a
  Place of birth: Maine 6a
  Male citizen 21 and over: / 6a
Census 1880-06-01 Union Street, Rockland, Knox, Maine   7a
  NARA publication: T9 7a
  Roll No.: 482 7a
  Page No.: 42 7a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 2 7a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 108 7a
  Minor Civil Division: Rockland 7a
  County of: Knox 7a
  State of: Maine 7a
  Enumeration Date: 17 Jun 1880 7a
  Line No.: 33 7a
  Family No.: 189 7a
  Name: Brown, Orlando F 7a
  Color: W 7a
  Sex: M 7a
  Age: 42 7a
  Married: / 7a
  Occupation: Sailor 7a
  Place of birth: Maine 7a
  Place of birth of father: Me 7a
  Place of birth of mother: Me 7a
Census 1900-06-01 130 Webster Street, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   8a
Note

as a border in the home of Mary Doull (?), a 48 year old widowed cook, her son Charles 22, single, Teamster, and two other "boarders" who also worked for the railroad.

  NARA publication: T623 8a
  State (or Territory) of: Massachusetts 8a
  County of: Suffolk 8a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 1182 8a
  Page No.: 103A 8a
  Sheet No.: 10 8a
  Division of County: Boston City 8a
  Ward of city: 2 8a
  Street Address: 130 Webster Street 8a
  Enumeration Date: 7 Jun 1900 8a
  Name: Brown, Orlando F 8a
  Relation to head: Boarder 8a
  Color: W 8a
  Sex: M 8a
  Month of birth: Aug 8a
  Year of birth: 1836 8a
  Age: 63 8a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: M 8a
  Years of present marriage: 22 8a
  Place of birth: Maine 8a
  Place of birth of father: Maine 8a
  Place of birth of mother: Maine 8a
  Occupation: RR Policeman 8a
  Months not employed: 0 8a
  Can read: Yes 8a
  Can write: Yes 8a
  Can speak English: Yes 8a
Census 1910-04-15 Soldier’s Home, Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts   9a
  NARA publication: T624 9a
  State (or Territory) of: Massachusetts 9a
  County of: Suffolk 9a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 419 9a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 1674 9a
  Sheet No.: 1A 9a
  Name of Institution: Soldier's House in Ware 9a
  City, Town, Village: City of Chelsea (Part of) 9a
  Ward of city: 5 (Part of) 9a
  Enumeration Date: 15 Apr 1910 9a
  Name: Brown, Orlando F 9a
  Relationship to head: Inmate 9a
  Sex: M 9a
  Color: W 9a
  Age: 72 9a
  Single, married, widowed or divorced: S 9a
  Place of birth: Mass 9a
  Place of birth of father: Mass 9a
  Place of birth of mother: Mass 9a
  Able to speak English; if not, language spoken: English 9a
  Occupation: None 9a
  Nature of industry: None 9a
  Out of work: Yes 9a
  Able to read: Yes 9a
  Able to write: Yes 9a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1909: No 9a
Death 1912-08-09 Soldier’s Home, Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts   3a 4a 5a
Cause Of Death 1912-08-09   carcinoma of the stomach 3a 4a
Burial 1912-08 Robbins cemetery, Thomaston, Knox, Maine   3a 10a 4a
Occupation     a RR Gateman and RR Police officer 3a 8b 4a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Brown, Timothy F1806-06-211888-12-21
Mother Martin, Eleanor1809-08-061871-11-06
    Brother     Brown, Thomas I 1833-06-10 1913-04-18
    Sister     Brown, Annette P. 1834-09-26 1923-04-09
    Sister     Brown, Rulina A about 1837
         Brown, Orlando F 1837-08-11 1912-08-09
    Sister     Brown, Harriet A. 1839-05-12 1922-03-09
    Sister     Brown, Angelina 1842-05-01 1894-06-19
    Sister     Brown, Clarrinda A about 1843
    Brother     Brown, Alfonzo 1846-08-25 1936-04-02
    Brother     Brown, Orville about 1849
    Sister     Brown, Lucy K. about 1852 1923
    Brother     Brown, Fred 1853-09 1936

Families

Family of Brown, Orlando F and Ames, Nancy C
Married Wife Ames, Nancy C ( * 1845-07-20 + 1914-03-01 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1872-01-07 Rockland, Knox, Maine   7b 8b 11a 4b 5a
Note

1900 census says married 22 years.

Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Brown, [Living]
Brown, [Living]
Brown, [Living]

Family of Brown, Orlando F and Wiggin, Mary F
Married Wife Wiggin, Mary F ( * + ... )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1859-06-11 Rockland, Knox, Maine   12a
  Narrative

I think based on the 1870 census that Charles and Edward are the children of Mary Wiggin and not Nancy

Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Brown, Charles Oabout 1864

Source References

  1. 1850 United States Federal Census
      • Date: 1850-06-01
      • Page: Affiliate Publication Number M432 Affiliate Film Number 261 GS Film Number 443496 Digital Folder Number 004198849 Image Number 00129
      • Confidence: High
  2. Maine, State Archives Collection. 1718-1957
      • Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9588-9W1C
      • Confidence: High
  3. Orlando Brown's death certificate, Record Type: Death certificate, Name Of Person: Brown, Orlando F, Number: 133
      • Confidence: Very High
  4. Maine Vital Records, 1908-1922
      • Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24F-92J7
      • Confidence: High
  5. United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933
      • Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939K-88SG-LP
      • Confidence: High
  6. 1870 United States Federal census
      • Date: 1870-06-01
      • Page: Affiliate Publication Number M593 GS Film number 000552047 Digital Folder Number 004269647 Image Number 00439
  7. 1880 United States Federal census
      • Date: 1880-06-01
      • Page: Affiliate Publication Number T9 Affiliate Film Number 0482 GS Film Number 1254482 Digital Folder Number 005160743 Image Number 00739
      • Confidence: Very High
  8. 1900 United States Federal Census
      • Date: 1900-06-01
      • Page: Affiliate Publication Number T623 GS Film Number 1240676 Digital Folder Number 004114440 Image Number 00599
      • Confidence: Very High
  9. 1910 United States Federal Census
      • Date: 1910-04-15
      • Page: Affiliate Publication Number T624 Affiliate Film Number 626 GS Film Number 1374639 Digital Folder Number 004972457 Image Number 00687
  10. findagrave: Orlando F. Brown
      • Page: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43602272/brown
      • Confidence: Very High
  11. Compiler: ancestry.com: Maine, Marriage Records, 1713-1937, Location: Provo, UT
      • Confidence: High
  12. Compiler: familysearch.org: Maine Marriages 1771-1907
      • Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4FR-NPD