Who was Elizabeth Brown?

Elizabeth Brown (1766–1855) was born in Lexington, Virginia, USA and died in Boonsville, Boone, Missouri, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth Brown 1766–1855

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 11 Sep 1766 · Lexington, Virginia, USA

Died 8 May 1855 · Boonsville, Boone, Missouri, USA

Father Abraham Brown

Mother Margaret Kirkham

Siblings Abraham Brown, Cornelius S Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Henry Brown, James Brown Sr, Margaret Peggy Brown, Michael Brown, Peter Brown, Robert Brown, Sarah Brown

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Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Brown

Margaret Kirkham

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1766, Elizabeth Brown entered the world in Lexington, Virginia, USA, born to abraham brown and margaret kirkham. Elizabeth Brown passed away in 1855 in Boonsville, Boone, Missouri, USA.

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1766

Birth of Elizabeth Brown in Lexington, Virginia, USA

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1855

Death of Elizabeth Brown in Boonsville, Boone, Missouri, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Brown

This ancestor line traces from Scotland (1700) to Lexington, Virginia, USA (1766) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Elizabeth Brown (1766–1855) was born in Lexington, Virginia, USA and died in Boonsville, Boone, Missouri, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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