937. Francis Edward⁹ Fillebrown (Edward⁸, Asa⁷, John⁶, John⁵, John⁴, Thomas³, Humpfrey² Phillibrowne, Robert¹ ffilebrowne)⁽⁹¹⁴⁰⁾ was born in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts September 12, 1854.⁽⁹¹⁴¹⁾

Francis married Carrie W. Carter June 23, 1891.⁽⁹¹⁴²⁾ Carrie was born November 29, 1858.⁽⁹¹⁴³⁾ Carrie⁽⁹¹⁴⁴⁾ was the daughter of William H. Carter and Caroline S. Rayner. Carrie, William H. Carter's child, resided with William in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois.⁽⁹¹⁴⁵⁾ When Carrie was age 33 and Francis Edward Fillebrown was age 37 they became the parents of Carter Fillebrown May 18, 1892.⁽⁹¹⁴⁶⁾ When Carrie was age 39 and Francis Edward Fillebrown was age 43 they became the parents of Mary Louise Fillebrown February 3, 1898.⁽⁹¹⁴⁷⁾

Francis resided in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.⁽⁹¹⁴⁸⁾ "He lived for 30 years at 78 Harvard Street."

Francis was employed at organization unknown as Wood Engraver in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts circa 1880's.⁽⁹¹⁴⁹⁾ "He is a skilled wood engraver. In Scribner's Magazine for the eighties may be found manifold specimens of his handicraft, the frontispiece of the December number of 1888, 'Mount Whiteface (Adirondacks) by Moonlight,' from a painting by Bruce Crane, being a good example of his work. In those days of the well-paid art of wood-engraving Scribner's paid a couple of hundred for what by modern processes costs less than a tenth of that sum."

This is a bit of history. F. E. Fillebrown engraving of The Dance of the Pleiades (1885) by Elihu Vedder, American Symbolist Painter, 1836-1923.

When Francis was age 37 and Carrie W. Carter was age 33 they became the parents of Carter Fillebrown May 18, 1892.⁽⁹¹⁵⁰⁾ When Francis was age 43 and Carrie W. Carter was age 39 they became the parents of Mary Louise Fillebrown February 3, 1898.⁽⁹¹⁵¹⁾ Francis resided in Brookline, Norfolk County, Massachusetts circa 1910.⁽⁹¹⁵²⁾ The address was 42 Vernon Street.

Francis Edward Fillebrown and Carrie W. Carter had the following children:

+ 1319 i. Carter¹⁰ Fillebrown was born May 18, 1892.

1320 ii. Mary Louise Fillebrown⁽⁹¹⁵³⁾ was born February 3, 1898.⁽⁹¹⁵⁴⁾ Mary Louise Fillebrown was named after Mary Louise Fillebrown September 1, 1950.⁽⁹¹⁵⁵⁾ Mary's will was probated date unknown.⁽⁹¹⁵⁶⁾ Donald Edward Fillebrown inherited some furniture from her and still owned it in 2002.

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