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Personal data Merle Lester Brown 

  • He was born on March 29, 1925 in n.e. of, Britt, Hancock Co., IA.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: Ruth Leibrand & Robbie Decker
  • He died on April 6, 1990 in Britt, Hancock Co., IA, he was 65 years old.
  • He is buried after April 6, 1990 in Britt / Britt Twp., Hancock Co., IA (Evergreen Cem.).
  • A child of Melvin Brown and Annie E. Brooks
  • This information was last updated on May 4, 2020.

Household of Merle Lester Brown

He is married to Harriet Margine Janssen.

They got married on June 10, 1947 at Ref. Chr. Parsonage, Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA, he was 22 years old.

Merle Lester Brown oo Harriet Margine Jannsen

Marriage sources: Author: Leibrand, Ruth, et. al., Title: «u»Celebrate a Century Buffalo Center, Iowa Centennial 1892 - 1992«/u», (Publication location: Buffalo Center IA, Publisher: Centennial Book Committee, Publication date: MCMXCII), pg 240, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

MLB & HMJ were married in the Reformed Chr. parsonage by Rev. Henry Seene.
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Child(ren):

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  3. Marjorie Rose Brown  1951-2020
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Notes about Merle Lester Brown

Merle Lester Brown

Sources: Leibrand, Ruth, et. al., Title: «u»Celebrate a Century Buffalo Center, Iowa Centennial 1892 - 1992«/u», (Publication location: Buffalo Center IA, Publisher: Centennial Book Committee, Publication date: MCMXCII), pg. 240, Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

Faith = Reformed Chr. Buffalo Center, IA

Residences: Britt, IA area; Garner IA area; Mar., 1938 s.e. of Hayfield, IA near Garner after marriage Dec 1947 - Buffalo Center, IA Fall 1948 - parents' farm near Britt, IA Dec 1951 - 2 mi. e. & 1/2 mi. s of Scarville, IA 1957 - 5 mi. s & 51/2 mi. e. of Buffalo Center, IA Education: 1942 Hayfield H.S. grad.

Cause of death = stroke

Probable place of burial determined from the obituary of his widow, Harriet.

Merle's parents: Melvin Brown & Annie Brooks.

Author: Decker, Robbie, Title: "Merle Lester Brown," (Publication location: Britt, IA, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: xiv Aug MMXIV), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134340501/merle-lester-brown

"Photo[graph of stone shared with Harriet M. Brown] added by ROBBIE DECKER

Merle Lester Brown Birth 29 Mar 1925 Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, USA Death 6 Apr 1990 (aged 65) Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, USA Burial Evergreen Cemetery Britt, Hancock County, Iowa, USA Memorial ID 134340501

Family Members

Parents
Melvin Brown 1893-1969
Anna Elizabeth Brooks Brown 1893-1960

Spouse
Harriet Margine Janssen Brown 1929-1997

Siblings

Edwin John Brown 1915-1989
Alvin Arthur Brown 1917-1917
Blanche Rosetta Brown 1918-2001
Allen LeRoy Brown 1921-1921
Kenneth Brown 1922-1984
Verle Levite Brown 1925-1971
Althrea Brown 1926-1926
Velma Marie Brown 1928-2005
Charlotte Fern Brown 1931-1952
Marlene Rachel Brown Oudekerk 1936-2003

Created by: gensekr Added: 14 Aug 2014 Find a Grave Memorial 134340501"
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1925-1990

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  • The temperature on March 29, 1925 was between -0.1 °C and 6.8 °C and averaged 4.5 °C. There was 2.6 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
    • January 5 » Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming becomes the first female governor in the United States.
    • April 4 » The Schutzstaffel (SS) is founded under Adolf Hitler's Nazi party in Germany.
    • April 10 » The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is first published in New York City, by Charles Scribner's Sons.
    • April 18 » The International Amateur Radio Union is formed in Paris.
    • July 21 » Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, high school biology teacher John T. Scopes is found guilty of teaching human evolution in class and fined $100.
    • October 30 » John Logie Baird creates Britain's first television transmitter.
  • The temperature on June 10, 1947 was between 6.9 °C and 18.0 °C and averaged 12.7 °C. There was 14.3 hours of sunshine (86%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Proceedings of the U.S. Congress are televised for the first time.
    • June 5 » Cold War: Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls for economic aid to war-torn Europe.
    • July 6 » Referendum held in Sylhet to decide its fate in the Partition of India.
    • July 11 » The Exodus 1947 heads to Palestine from France.
    • October 26 » Kashmir conflict: The Maharaja of Kashmir and Jammu signs the Instrument of Accession with India.
    • November 25 » New Zealand ratifies the Statute of Westminster and thus becomes independent of legislative control by the United Kingdom.
  • The temperature on April 6, 1990 was between -1.2 °C and 10.9 °C and averaged 5.5 °C. There was 11.6 hours of sunshine (87%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the east-northeast. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1990: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 14.9 million citizens.
    • March 11 » Lithuania declares itself independent from the Soviet Union.
    • April 4 » The current flag of Hong Kong is adopted for post-colonial Hong Kong during the Third Session of the Seventh National People's Congress.
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    • August 6 » Gulf War: The United Nations Security Council orders a global trade embargo against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.
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