William married Margaret Caroline Oulton 28 Jul 1864, Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Ralph F Oulton and Sarah Jane Allen) was born 1 Mar 1845; died 19 Jan 1926; was buried , Highland View Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Eliza Jane Brownell was born 1866, Westmorland Parish, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
2. Frederick Ralph Brownell was born 19 Sep 1866, Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 13 Jul 1950, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried , Highland View Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
3. Elizabeth Jane Brownell was born 15 Dec 1867, , , Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Amherst Cemetery, Amherst, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
4. Boyd Roy Brownell was born 1874; died 18 Apr 1951.
5. Aubrey Brownell was born 1876, Jolicure, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada; died 1954/5.