Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Browne, Henry Wheelock November 1910
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The Carson City Gazette, November 18, 1910
Henry Wheelock Browne was born in the village of Medway, Mass., in 1831.  In 
the year of 1856 he graduated from the Harvard Medical College at Cambridge, 
and on May 22 of the same year, in the city of Boston, was married to Mary 
Helen Whitney, and began the practice of his profession in the office of his 
father, Dr. Artemus Browne, at Medway.

In 1861 the deceased enlisted as private in the 16th Mass. Inf.  In 1862 he 
acted as Ass’t. Surgeon in the 31st, Mass. Inf.  In 1863 he was promoted to 
Surgeon in the 76th U.S.C.Y., in which capacity he served until the close of 
the war.  In 1871 he moved to Michigan, locating first at Matherton, from 
which place he removed to Hubbardston, where he has since resided, practicing 
his profession with the exception of the years of 1889 and ’90 when he served 
as representative in the Michigan legislature.  His last illness caused by 
heart disease was of four weeks duration terminating fatally at 6:30 p.m. on 
November 8, 1910, making his age 78 years, eleven months and eight days.

Services were held at his late home, conducted by Rev. Tomas G. R. Brownlow, 
of Carson City, Friday, October 11, at 2:00 p.m.




Additional Comments:
Transcriber’s note:  All dates concerning the death are in November 1910, 
however, the obituary says the funeral service was held on October 11th.  The 
above was transcribed as was printed in the paper; one can assume the funeral 
was November 11th.

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