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Linda Margaret Brown 1941–2017

Public Tree Person

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Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: A
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Linda Brown in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 21 Oct 1941 · Wallace, Shoshone, Idaho, USA
Died 14 Apr 2017 · Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
Father (1914–1968)
Mother (1918–1979)
Spouse (1946–2010)
Children , , ,
Siblings , , , ,

Researchers connected through Linda Brown 1941–2017

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Biography

In 1941, Linda Margaret Brown entered the world in Wallace, Shoshone, Idaho, USA, born to thomas nelson brown and mary lucille gaddy. In 1950, Linda Margaret Brown resided in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA. In 1958, Linda Margaret Brown resided in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. Linda Margaret Brown married bob elkins, george lewis champion jr, and had children including cristi champion, lisa doubt, nicole king, teri champion. Linda Margaret Brown passed away in 2017 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA.

Sources

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    Census 1950 United States Federal Census

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    Burial Records U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current

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    City Directory U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

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    Record U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

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    Newspaper U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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    Newspaper U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current

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    Record U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

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    Marriage Records Washington, U.S., Marriage Records

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    Newspaper/Obituary New Mexico, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

Life Timeline

1941
Birth of Linda Margaret Brown in Wallace, Shoshone, Idaho, USA
Birth
1950
Linda Margaret Brown resided here in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
Residence
1958
Linda Margaret Brown resided here in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Residence
1966
Linda Margaret Brown resided here in San Diego, San Diego, California, USA
Residence
1975
Linda Margaret Brown resided here in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Residence
1978
Linda Margaret Brown resided here in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Residence
2017
Death of Linda Margaret Brown in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Linda Brown

This ancestor line traces from Springfield, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States (1833) to Wallace, Shoshone, Idaho, USA (1941) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Linda Brown (1941–2017) was born in Wallace, Shoshone, Idaho, USA and died in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, USA. 3 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Linda 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 4 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Linda Brown's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Linda Margaret Brown PTP
1941–2017
Wallace, Shoshone, Idaho, USA
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Linda Brown's Descendants

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Linda Margaret Brown PTP 1941–2017