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Note: r and half-sisters, age 23, clerk, born in Nova Scotia.
1885 Minnesota State Census, Minneapolis: W.F. Brown, age 27, born Nova Scotia, living with wife, Nellie.
1910 census, Township 23, Black River Precinct, King Co. Washington: W.F. Brown, age 52, married 25 yrs. b. Nova Scotia, parents b. in NS, immigrated in 1881, naturalized, Secretary for a lumber co., living with wife Nellie B. daughter, S. Bernice, and mother-in-law.
1910 census, Fourth precinct, Seattle, King Co.Washington: William F. Brown, age 50, married 27 years, born Can English, parents born Can English, immig. (?), naturalized, lumberman at a saw mill, living with wife Nellie, and daughter Sara, and mother-in-law Jane E. Benner. (also two boarders)
1915, living in Seattle WA (father's obituary).
Death record (transcribed): William Frank Brown died 28 Jul 1916, in Renton, King Co. WA, parents William V. Brown and Mary Munny(?), age 59 y 1m 28d.
One page biography in Progressive Men of Montana by Bowen, mentions ancestry, wife and children. Was the treasurer and manager of the Wester Hardware Company of Great Falls, MT. For eight years was head bookkeeper for hardware house of Miller Bros. & Fletcher in Minneapolis. Treasurer of the Great Falls iron works. Belonged to Knights Templar, Royal Arch Masons, Odd Fellows, Woodmen of the World, Canadian American Society of Montana.
Occupations: clerk, sailor, bookkeeper, treasurer, manager,
Lived in: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; Boston, Massachusetts; Minneapolis, Stillwater and Anoka, Minnesota; Great Falls, Montana; Renton, Washington.
Note: 1881 census, Yarmouth, Yar. Co., Nova Scotia: Frank W. Brown, living with father, stepmothe
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