Simons, Maria Louisa

1851 - 1935  (84 years)    Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Simons, Maria Louisa
  Born	3 Jul 1851	Brothertown, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	9 Aug 1935	Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin, USA
  Obituary	Aft 1935
  Brown, Maria Louise nee Simons (3 July 1851 - 9 Aug. 1935) Mrs. Maria L. Brown an old resident of Christie died Aug. 9 at the Neillsville hospital, where she had been cared for since July 22, when she fell and fractured her hip joint and sustained other injures. Maria Louise Simons was born at Brothertown, Brown County, Wis., July 3, 1851. She was a descendant of one of the Six Nations a federation of six Indian tribes of Central New York, some of whom were allotted a reservation in Brown County, Wis. Her father, James Simons, was born in New York and came with his people to the Wisconsin reservation when a small child. He became a prominent man serving as Justice of the Peace for many years and was highly respected. Mrs. Brown grew to womanhood at Brothertown and was married to Sidney Brown, May 25, 1896. They came to Mr. Brown's farm near Christie soon after and remained residents of that community. Mr. Brown died a number of years ago. Mrs. Brown leaves no children of her own. There are two sons and two daughters of Mr. Brown's first marriage. Funeral services were held at Lowe's Funeral Home, Rev. G. W. Longenecker officiating. Burial took place in Christie Cemetery. The pallbearers were Ferd Wiesjahn, Geo. Harper, Julius Bohnsack, Matt Schaefer, Dan Timerson, and Irving Young. Jess Scott sang several selections, his wife accompanying on the piano. Mrs. Brown was a woman of many fine qualities and was well liked in the Christie community. For the past four years a neighbor, Mrs. Harper helped to care for her.
  Reference Number	8939
  Buried	Chapel Hill Cemetery, Christie, Clark, Wisconsin
  Person ID	I338268	1FamilyTree
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2018

  
  

  Father	Simons, James Sr.,   b. 5 Jan 1821, Marshall, Oneida, New York, USA ,   d. 4 Jan 1898  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Skeesuck, Martha,   d. Aft 1898
  Family ID	F213179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Brown, Sidney,   d. Bef 1935
  Married	25 May 1896
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2017
  Family ID	F213180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Born - 3 Jul 1851 - Brothertown, Calumet, Wisconsin, USA Died - 9 Aug 1935 - Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin, USA Buried - - Chapel Hill Cemetery, Christie, Clark, Wisconsin  = Link to Google Earth
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