Zachary Taylor Brownell

Zachary Taylor Brownell

Male 1907 - 2001  (93 years)


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  • Name Zachary Taylor Brownell  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 15 Sep 1907  Orwell, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Jun 2001  Richland, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Burial Orwell, Oswego County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I76666  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Frank Silas Brownell,   b. 28 Feb 1860, Orwell, Oswego County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1934, Orwell, Oswego County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Carrie Grace Reese,   b. Apr 1873, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1950 (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1896  Orwell, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F25744  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mona Marie Woolson,   b. 10 May 1916   d. 20 May 1999 (Age 83 years) 
    Children 
     1. Jean M Brownell
     2. Donald Brownell,   b. 1936   d. 1936 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F25787  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Genevieve Lillian Waggoner,   b. 26 Apr 1915, Orwell, Oswego County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Oct 2007, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F25788  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Zachary Taylor Brownell - September 15, 1907 - June 13, 2001. Son of Francis Silas “Frank” and Carrie Reese Brownell. Husband of Mona Marie Woolson Brownell (married January 6, 1934 in Oswego County, New York; divorced) & Genevieve Lillian Waggoner Brownell (married October 18, 1951 at Sandy Creek, New York.) [Note: For more information on Mona Woolson, please find her in this cemetery listed as “Mona Marie Woolson”.]
      Newspaper Obituary - Saturday, June 16, 2001 Watertown Daily Times - Watertown, New York - Zachary T. Brownell Highway Worker, Pilot - Zachary T. Brownell, 93, County Route 2, died Wednesday at his home. Mr. Brownell, a life resident of Orwell, was employed by the town of Orwell Highway Department for 25 years, retiring in 1970. He previously worked at Crouse-Hinds Company, Syracuse, and on the St. Lawrence Seaway project. Born September 15, 1907, in Orwell, he was a son of Frank and Carrie Reese Brownell. He married Genevieve L. Waggoner on October 18, 1951. Mr. Brownell was a former member of the Orwell Fire Department. An avid pilot, he built his own airplanes. Surviving besides his wife are a daughter, Jean M. Johnson, Orwell, three grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at 3 p.m. today at Foster-Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. A calling hour will be from 2 to 3 p.m. today at the funeral home. Donations may be made to the Orwell Fire Department, County Route 2.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1026] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;;;).
      Record for Zachary Taylor Brownell
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=Numident&h=33755876&indiv=try

    2. [S482] Ancestry.com, Public Member Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;;;), Database online.
      Record for Mona M Woolson
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=pubmembertrees&h=13389240976&indiv=try

    3. [S1191] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).