Our Maritime Ties
Chancey Edward Brownell
1880 - 1918 (37 years)-
Name Chancey Edward Brownell Born 10 Nov 1880 [1, 2] Gender Male Census 1891 Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada [1] - 11 in 1891 census
Census 1901 Oxford, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada [2] - 20 in 1901 census
Occupation Jan 1916 Calgary, , Alberta, Canada [3] painter Died 10 Aug 1918 WW1 [4, 5] Person ID I47277 Arthur - Research Last Modified 14 Dec 2012
Father Thomas E Brownell, b. CA 1835, , , New Brunswick, British North America , d. Bef 1901 (Age ~ 65 years) Mother Annie C Dixon, b. 31 Oct 1860, , , New Brunswick, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F16486 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Sources - [S118] CEN0013 Census: 1891 Cumberland Co, NS, Oxford, Cumberland Co, NS, #4237-237.
- [S1262] Census: 1901 Canada, Oxford, Cumberland, NS, s-5, T-6449.
see image '1901 oxford NS s-5.jpg' - [S2243] Military: Canada, WW 1 Attestation Papers, printed; Attestation paper of Chauncey Brownell.
- [S695] Obituaries: General, Maude Julia Miller, Oxford Journal, 25 Nov 2012.
- [S1231] Newspaper article, Pte Chancey Brownell Killed at Firing Line, Oxford Journal, 29 Aug 1918 [posted to NSCumber mailing list on 29 Mar 2001].
Pte. CHANCEY BROWNELL Killed at Firing Line
Word was received from Ottawa that C.E. BROWNELL has been killed in action.
The telegram reads
To Miss NELLIE BROWNELL, Oxford,NS
13171 deeply regret to inform you 161193 Pte. EDWARD BROWNELL, Infantry, officially reported killed in action, Aug 10th, 1918.
- [S118] CEN0013 Census: 1891 Cumberland Co, NS, Oxford, Cumberland Co, NS, #4237-237.