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Alger Bennett, Cordon William, Florence E. (Burrows), John D., Robert H., Gertrude W. (Bennett), Grace E. and Victor R. Brown

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Robert H. Brown was born in 1874 and passed away in 1966. His wife, Gertrude W. (maiden name Bennett) was born in 1879 and passed away in 1960. Two sons are also buried here - Alger, who was born on December 5th 1908, and passed away December 23rd, 1999, and Gordon William, who was born in 1911 and passed away in 1998. Florence E. (maiden name Burrows), Gordon's wife, was born in 1916. Their son, John D. was born in 1937 and passed away in 1999. Two other individuals are listed on the headstone, though not identified as such they are likely children of Robert and Gertrude, given their birth years. Grace E. was born in 1905 and passed away in 1987. Victor R. was born in 1904 and passed away in 1953. They are buried at Harley Cemetery. The large headstone is inscribed with the family name, with markers with information about the individuals buried there.

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Harley Cemetery is an active cemetery in Brant County (Burford Township), under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the County of Brant. It is located at 125 Harley Rd (Brant Road #202).

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BROWN

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B

SON
ALGER BENNETT
DEC. 5, 1908
DEC. 23, 1999

SON
GORDON WILLIAM
1911-1998
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WIFE FLORENCE E.
BURROWS
1916-[left blank]

JOHN D. BROWN
1937-1999
BELOVED SON OF
GORDON & FLORENCE

FATHER
ROBERT H. BROWN
1874-1966

MOTHER
GERTRUDE W. BENNETT
1879-1960

GRACE E.
1905-1987

VICTOR R.
1904-1953

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