Known as Joan

Edith Joan Brown

Date of Birth: Jan 23, 1923
Maiden Name: Belfield
Hometown: Upper Helmsley, York, England
Occupation:
Husband: Harry James Brown
Date of Marraige: June 3, 1943
Date of Departure: March 18, 1946
Ships Name: S.S. Scythia
Date/Port of Arrival in Canada: March 28, 1946, Pier 21 Halifax
Date/Port of Date Port of Arrival in NL:
Settled in: St. John's
Names of Children:David - Born in England
Lawrence - shown in the photo, Born in England, Gary, June, Kenneth

Note of interest: Joan remarried after her husband, Harry died and she also has 11 stepchildren.


Mom's Home town was Upper Helmsley, York , England She left England on March 18 and arrived March 28, 1946 She was married on June 3, 1943 to Harry James Brown.
In the photo she holding her son Lawrence.
Information updated by June, June 6, 2008.
Updated by June, July 6 & 7, 2009.

Updated 2013 by grandson email 13-06-24.
Page realined Apr 6, 2015