Brown, Howard Francis

Birth Name Brown, Howard Francis 1a
Also Known As Brown, Brownie 2a
Gender male
Age at Death 82 years, 3 months, 9 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Occupation before 1942-09-23   Civil occupation: "skilled lineman and serviceman, telegraph, telephone, and power" 3a
Birth 1922-04-30 Rockland, Knox, Maine   2a 1a 4a
Census 1930-04-01 Westland Avenue, Portland, Cumberland, Maine   5a
  NARA publication: T626 5a
  Roll No.: 831 5a
  State of: Maine 5a
  County of: Cumberland 5a
  Incorporated place: Portland 5a
  Ward of city: Pt of Ward 8 5a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 5 5a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 3-70 5a
  Sheet No.: 4A 5a
  Enumeration Date: 8 Apr 1930 5a
  Name: Brown, Howard Francis 5a
  Relationship to head: Son 5a
  Sex: M 5a
  Color: W 5a
  Age: 7 5a
  Marital condition: S 5a
  Attended school since Sept. 1, 1929: Yes 5a
  Place of birth: Maine 5a
  Place of birth of father: Maine 5a
  Place of birth of mother: Maine 5a
  Occupation: None 5a
Residence 1935 71 Wellman Street, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine   6a
Census 1940-04-01 71 Wellman Street, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine   6a
  NARA publication: T627 6a
  Roll No.: 1469 6a
  State of: Maine 6a
  County of: Androscoggin 6a
  Incorporated place: Lewiston 6a
  Ward of city: 2 6a
  Supervisor's Dist. No.: 2 6a
  Enumeration Dist. No.: 1-30 6a
  Sheet No.: 4-A 6a
  Enumeration Date: 5 Apr 1940 6a
  Street Address: 71 Wellman Street 6a
  Name: Brown, Howard Francis 6a
  Relationship: Son 6a
  Sex: M 6a
  Color/Race: W 6a
  Age at Last Birthday: 17 6a
  Marital Status: S 6a
  Attended school/college since March 1, 1940: No 6a
  Highest grade completed: H4 6a
  Place of birth: Maine 6a
  City (April 1, 1935): Same house 6a
  At Work during week March 24-30: No 6a
  public Emergency Work?: No 6a
  Seeking work?: No 6a
  Have a Job?: No 6a
  housework (H), school (S), unable to work (U) or other (Ot): S 6a
  # weeks worked in 1939: 0 6a
  Amount of money, wages, salary in 1939: 0 6a
  Income of more than $50 from other sources?: No 6a
Milit-Beg 1942-09-23 Portland, Cumberland, Maine Enlisted in the Signal Corps as a private. 3a
Note

Name: Howard F Brown
Race: White
Marital status: Single, without dependents (Single)
Rank: Private
Birth Year: 1922
Nativity State or Country: Maine
Citizenship: Citizen
Residence: Androscoggin, Maine
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Skilled linemen and servicemen, telegraph, telephone, and power
Enlistment Date: 23 Sep 1942
Enlistment Place: Portland, Maine
Service Number: 11097370
Branch: Signal Corps
Component: Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of
Source: Civil Life
Height: 68
Weight: 144

Residence 1942-09-23 Androscoggin, Maine   3a
Census 1950-04-01 71 Wellman Street, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine   7a
Note

Gail is named but crossed out, saying "Born after March 31st". Well, yeah, she was, but in 1949 not 1950. She should have been counted according to 1950 census rules. See attachment

  NARA publication: T628 7a
  State: Maine 7a
  County: Androscoggin 7a
  Incorporated place or township: Lewiston 7a
  E. D. Number: 1-44 7a
  Sheet No.: 6 7a
  Enumeration Date: 1950-04-05 7a
  Name: Brown, Howard Francis 7a
  Relationship: Son 7a
  Race: W 7a
  Sex: M 7a
  How old was he on his last birthday?: 25 7a
  Is he now married, widowed, divorced, separated, or never married?: Mar. 7a
  What State (or foreign country) was he born in?: Maine 7a
  What was this person doing most of last week—working, keeping house, or something else?: Wk 7a
  How many hours did he work last week?: 40 7a
  What kind of work was he doing?: Lineman 7a
  What kind of business or industry was he working in?: Telephone Company 7a
Residence 1958 Fair Street, Lewiston, Androscoggin, Maine   8
Move 1965-02 2 Crosby Street, Orono, Penobscot, Maine From Lewiston. 2a
Retirement 1982     2a
Residence 1993-03-13     9a
Death 2004-08-09 Orono, Penobscot, Maine   2a 10a 4a
Burial after 2004-08-09 Gracelawn Memorial Cemetery, Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine   2a 10a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Brown, Clarence Ferguson1893-10-011972-10-09
Mother Tribou, Carrie Frances1900-08-141979-11-04
         Brown, Howard Francis 1922-04-30 2004-08-09
    Brother     Brown, Donald Clarence 1925-04-08 1978-08-05
    Sister     Brown, Elizabeth May 1926-11-29 1995-04-22
    Sister     Brown, Genevieve Elaine 1935-07-13 2006-11-15

Families

Family of Brown, Howard Francis and Morin, Cecile Blanche
Married Wife Morin, Cecile Blanche ( * 1924-10-09 + 2017-07-14 )
 
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 1942-12-13 Red Bank, Monmouth, New Jersey   2a 11 12a 10a 9b
To Do

There are two "Red Bank"s in New Jersey, in different counties. Don't know which one this is.

Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Brown, [Living]
Brown, [Living]
Brown, [Living]
Brown, Gail Carrie1949-04-182008-05-20

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
Social Security Number 005-18-0201, issued in Maine
4a

Source References

  1. Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921
      • Page: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24F-SNG8 ; GS Film Number 000010087 Digital Folder Number 005011570 Image Number 00266
  2. Brown, Christopher: My Personal knowledge
      • Confidence: Very High
  3. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Document: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946
      • Page: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1263923
  4. Social Security Death Index
      • Page: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTD3-JJW
  5. 1930 United States Federal Census
      • Date: 1930-04-01
      • Page: Affiliate Publication Number T626 Affiliate Film Number 831 GS Film Number 2340566 Digital Folder Number 004950949 Image Number 00550
  6. 1940 United States Federal census
      • Date: 1940-04-01
      • Page: Affiliate Publication Number T627 Affiliate Film Number 1469 Digital Folder Number 005462013 Image Number 00811
      • Confidence: High
  7. 1950 United States Federal census
      • Date: 1950-04-01
  8. Compiler: ancestry.com: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989, Location: Provo, UT
  9. Labonte, Youville, comp.: 200 FAMILY TREES from France to Canada to U.S.A - Volume 68
      • Page: p. 129
      • Page: p. 128
  10. findagrave: Howard Francis Brown (1922-2004)
      • Page: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152251215
  11. Carle, Deborah: Deborah Carle's family tree on mundia.com
  12. New Jersey, Marraige Index, 1901-2016
      • Page: https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61253/images/48618_b428675-00092