1. | Robert Brownlee was born on 12 Jun 1805 in Lanarkshire, Scotland (son of James Brownlie and Margaret Thomson); died on 1 Mar 1856 in Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave Memorial ID: 54729269
- _UID: 8FAD4588CE4B41FBAF35889A04D94FC8581D
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Came to Canada in 1826 with parents James Brownlee and Margaret Thomson to Kingston. The family lived in Kingston for two years before moving to Dalhousie Twp. in 1828. Robert settled on a farm at Con 12, Lot 10E of Dalhousie Twp. near west end of Dalhousie Lake and farmed there until his death of typhoid fever in 1856. He was one of the first caretakers of Crawford's Cemetery. Note: The family name Brownlee was originally spelled Brownlie. Robert's and wife Mary Dunlop's original tombstone was replaced in the mid 1950s and the family name was changed to Brownlee.
Note: there is another daughter Marion Stuart Brownlee that was born 13 Jul 1850 in Dalhousie Twp. She married Thomas A, Findlay Find A Grave Memorial# 150983699. Marion died on 1 Dec 1932 in Sonoma, California, USA.
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Came to Canada in 1826 with parents James Brownlee and Margaret Thomson to Kingston. The family lived in Kingston for two years before moving to Dalhousie Twp. in 1828. Robert settled on a farm at Con 12, Lot 10E of Dalhousie Twp. near west end of Dalhousie Lake and farmed there until his death of typhoid fever in 1856. He was one of the first caretakers of Crawford's Cemetery. Note: The family name Brownlee was originally spelled Brownlie. Robert's and wife Mary Dunlop's original tombstone was replaced in the mid 1950s and the family name was changed to Brownlee.
Family/Spouse: Mary Dunlop. Mary (daughter of John Dunlop and Agnes Crail) was born on 25 Dec 1810 in Scotland; died on 22 Sep 1900 in Harper (Harper's Corners), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- James Brownlee was born on 21 May 1835 in Dalhousie Lake, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 25 Oct 1912 in Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Fisher, Polk County, Minnesota, United States.
- Agnes Brownlee was born on 1 Sep 1836; died on 11 Jun 1928; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- Margaret Brownlee was born on 31 Dec 1837 in Dalhousie Lake, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Mar 1926 in Fisher, Polk County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Nisbet Cemetery, Mallory, Huntsville Twp, Polk County, Minnesota, United States.
- John Brownlee was born on 9 May 1840 in Dalhousie Lake, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Feb 1901 in Sarnia Twp, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada.
- Christina Brownlee was born on 27 Jun 1842 in Dalhousie Lake, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Dec 1924 in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- Mary Brownlee was born on 28 Feb 1848 in Dalhousie Lake, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 May 1896 in Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
- Marion Stuart Brownlee was born on 13 Jul 1850 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Dec 1932 in Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, United States; was buried in Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo County, California, United States.
- Janet Brownlee was born on 21 Jun 1857 in Dalhousie Lake, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 8 Apr 1949 in Polk County, Minnesota, United States; was buried in Nisbet Cemetery, Mallory, Huntsville Twp, Polk County, Minnesota, United States.
- David Brownlee was born on 21 Apr 1845 in Dalhousie & North Sherbrooke Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; died on 18 Dec 1921 in Harper (Harper's Corners), Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
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