BROWN, Margaret (Clem)

Date of birth:  1 May 1838 – Whiteland, Johnson County, Indiana
Date of death: 25 Jun 1897 – Whiteland, Johnson County, Indiana

The Franklin Democrat, Friday, July 2, 1897,
Volume XXXVII Number 51, page 1 column 5

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OBITUARY.

Margaret Clem was born in White­land, Ind., May 1, 1838, and died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Kinnick, June 25, 1897. She was mar­ried to Robt. Brown Dec 8, 1856. To them were born five children, two of whom survive. She became a member of the M. E. church in 1882.

After funeral services by Rev. F. M. Westhafer at Glade M. E. church, her body was laid to rest in the Dobbins graveyard by the side of that of her husband.

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Link to Margaret (Clem) Brown’s grave

Note: The Johnson County Indiana WPA Death Index, 1882–1920, page 24, referencing Book H-18, page 28, records that Margaret Brown, fifty-nine-year-old white female, died 26 Jun 1897 [sic] in Whiteland.

Submitted by Mark McCrady, Cathea Curry and Lois Johnson