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Robert Brown (1863-?)

Farmer.

Born in Perthshire, Scotland, 21 January 1863. Came with his parents, Robert and Janet Brown to the MacKenzie District in 1884, purchased land, now farms 640 acres. Married Annie Barron, December 1903, of Banffshire, Scotland, who came to Canada in 1901. Has one son and four daughters. Member of the Anglican Church. Address, Snowflake, Manitoba.

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Pioneers and Prominent People of Manitoba

This collection of biographies of Manitobans was compiled by the Canadian Publicity Company, and published at Winnipeg in 1925. Most of those featured in the book were living at that time, so no information on death dates was provided. Where possible, these are being added to this online version.

Online version 2007, Manitoba Historical Society.


Profile revised: 27 July 2008

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