Mr John Brown

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Photo: © Bob Knuckle, Dundas, Ontario, Canada).

Mr J. Brown, of 2 Russell Street, Southampton, died in the sinking. His body was recovered by the Mackay-Bennett (#267) and was buried at Fairview Cemetary, Halifax, Nova Scotia on 6 May, 1912.

NO. 267 - MALE - ESTIMATED AGE, 34 - HAIR, DARK AND BLACK MOUSTACHE

CLOTHING - Blue suit; combination grey shirt.

EFFECTS - A purse; 2 foreign coins; comb; B. S. Union Book No. 1180.

FIREMAN. - NAME - J. BROWN,
2 Russell Street

References
White Star Line (1912.) Record of Bodies and Effects (Passengers and Crew S.S. "Titanic") Recovered by Cable Steamer "MacKay Bennett" Including Bodies Buried at Sea and Bodies Delivered at Morgue in Halifax, N.S. Details compiled from records of the "Mackay-Bennett". Public Archives of Nova Scotia, Halifax, N.S., Manuscript Group 100, Vol. 229, No. 3d, Accession 1976-191, c. Friday May 3, dark purple card covers, initial page entitled, Key to accompanying List showing how bodies have been disposed of:, probably printed in Halifax, N.S., 76 pp., unpaged, Body No. 1 to 306 inclusive: annotated in red ink below each body's data with burial permit and cemetery data, and with two extra typed pages added for the Minia, Montmagny and Algerine; Body Nos. 307 to 324 inclusive, Nos. 326 to 329 inclusive and No. 330 respectively. (#267)
United States Senate, Washington 1912. n° 806, Crew List

Acknowledgements
Bill Wormstedt, USA

Credits
Philip Hind (Editor)

Titanic Passenger and Crew Summary

Name: Mr John Brown
Age: 25 years
Marital Status: Single.
Last Residence: in Southampton Hampshire England
Occupation: Fireman

First Embarked: Southampton
Died in the Titanic disaster (15th April 1912).
Body recovered by: Mackay-Bennett (No. 267)
Buried: Fairview Lawn Cemetery Halifax Nova Scotia Canada on Monday 6th May 1912.


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