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Memorial Card · primary-source record

Sophia Maria Brown

abt 1866 – April 21, 1899

Died 21 April 1899 · from a Norfolk, England family collection

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Memorial Card

Date of death

April 21, 1899

Date of birth

abt 1866

Age at death

33 years

From the funeral card

In Affectionate Remembrance of, Sophia Maria, The beloved wife of Martin BROWN, who died April 21st 1899, aged 33 years.

The card itself carries no place. One of a group of memorial cards of Norfolk, England ancestors submitted together; the contributor writes: "I have 17 memorial cards of ancestors from Norfolk, England."

People named in this record

  • Sophia Maria BrownSubject
  • Martin BrownSpouse

Record submitted by

Janet Sorfleet — to the Ancestors at Rest archive

Source & citation

Source type
Transcription only
Provenance
Submitted by Janet Sorfleet to the Ancestors at Rest archive
Transcribed by
Submitted by Janet Sorfleet.
Last verified
2026-06-12
Permalink
/records/funeral-cards/brown-sophia-maria-1899/
Image vs transcription
Transcription only — the card itself was not photographed

Citation: "Memorial card of Sophia Maria Brown, died 21 April 1899," posted to the Ancestors at Rest blog, 21 October 2004, and recovered into the archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/funeral-cards/brown-sophia-maria-1899/ : accessed [your access date]).

Recovered from the Ancestors at Rest blog (ancestorsatrest.blogspot.com), where it was posted on 21 October 2004 but never indexed on the main site.

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