Record #477 from Delaware Annual Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Memoirs 1865-1950
| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | April 12-16, 1950 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | Sophia Sedonia Brown |
| Birth | 2/2/1872 at Witttman, Talbot County, Md |
| Death | 6/5/1949; 77 yo |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Mother died when Sophia was 10 yo; raised by father & sister Mary Elizabegth Caldwell. She taught Sunday School & worked in the Missionary Societies. She continued Christian activities after her husband, Rev. John Brown's death. Active in Women's Christian Temperance Union work in Wilmington. |
| Family and Other Information | Parents: William & Margaret Caldwell Spouse: Rev. John Raymond Brown (deceased 8/24/1929) for whom she was church organist; she was 17 yo married 6/26/1890 - chlldren: several born, 4 sons & 2 daughters survive her. Also survived by brother John Skinner Caldwell, children Dr. Foster M. Brown, Miss M. Adalyn Brown, Mrs. A. Euliel Hacket, Earl Caldwell Brown, N. Watson Brown, & Wendell Pazavia Brown. Also by 4 daughters-in-law, 1 son-in-law, 1 brother-in-law, Levi Brown of Chestertopwn, Md, 2 sisters-in-law, 5 grandchildren, several nieces & nephews. |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdf pg 159 |
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