Gladwin County MI Archives Obituaries.....BROWN, JAMES POLK January 18, 1935
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Gladwin County Record dated 01-30/1935 Column - 6 Page - 1
FUNERAL SERVICES HELD JAMES BROWN, PIONEER

   Funeral services held Sunday, January 20, for James Polk Brown of Tobacco 
township, recounted the life of an old and esteemed citizen of the community 
in which he had lived since 1897. A host of friends were at the services to 
pay their last respects to this estimable man. His death occurred January 18 
after a three-day illness at the home of his son, Robert, in Tobacco township, 
He was 88 years old. Born in Pittsfield, New York, January 20, 1847, he moved 
to Akron, Mich., with his parents in 1856. He was married May 1, 1870 to 
Harriet Blakley of Akron. Mrs. Brown died March 3, 1917.
   He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. Eva Trent and Mrs. Angeline Kline of 
Akron; James Brown of Skandia; Edna Baser, Midland; Kathryn Stephens of 
Fostoria; Mary Matthews of Beaverton; Jess Brown of Beaverton and Robert Brown 
of Beaverton. The final rites were conducted by the Rev. Perry Arnold at the 
Brethren church. Burial was in the Dale cemetery. 

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