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A portrait of a man with redish hair and beard,wearing glasses.

GREAT, GREAT GRANDFATHER JOHN D. BROWN

WHY VIEW THIS PAGE?

Through 4 short videos you will see pictures from the 1800s’ which have been scanned from black and white photos, some are tintypes. The pictures show the times.

The families in these videos include

The John Brown family

The Francis Armstrong family

The Farrell Family

The Grozelle family

The Robert Armstrong Family

Most of the pictures have been colourized using AI software programmes or My Heritage’s photo editor.

Video One: Features John Brown and Anne Brown (Brownlee) and their 12 children

John Brown and Anne Brownlee married in October 1839.

Anne and John were both born in Calgarron Fermanagh, Ireland. They immigrated to Canada and settled in Pontiac Caledon Quebec.


VIDEO TWO:FEATURES FRANCIS ROBERT ARMSTRONG ARRIVING FROM IRELAND HIS MARRIAGE AND CHILDREN


Canada Welcomes Francis Robert Armstrong from Ireland

VIDEO THREE: FEATUREING RICHARD AND ELIZA FARRELL FAMILY AND CHILDREN

You will see some very old looking people in the dress of the times in Cora’s grandparents. Some family get togethers that include our fathers as young boys.


VIDEO FOUR: FEATURING ANTOINE AND JANE GROZELLE FAMILY AND AN INTRODUCTION TO THEIR 7 CHILDREN

As you will see the Grozelle family was a large close family. A family that took a lot of pictures of their many get togethers through many years.

You will meet Antoine and Jane Grozelle along with pictures of their seven children and other friends and relatives. To view two videos highlighting their children click the button below.


Video Five Introduces you to Robert and Louise Armstrong and their two Children.

Robert and Louise had a small family only two children.

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