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Maxie D Brown 1921–1993

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Born 17 Sep 1921 · South Carolina

Died 28 Aug 1993 · Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father Harrison G Brown

Mother Janie Irene Smith Brown

Spouse Mary Evelyn Beasley

Children Alfred Denny Brown

Siblings Cooper Willis Brown, Haywood Brown, Heyward Thompson Brown, Louie Harris Brown, Richard M Brown

Records

1930 United States Federal Census 1940 United States Federal Census U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, … U.S., Social Security Applications and … U.S., Social Security Death Index, … U.S., World War II Young …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Harrison G Brown

Janie Irene Smith Brown

Spouse(s)

Mary Evelyn Beasley

Children

Alfred Denny Brown

Biography

In 1921, Maxie D Brown entered the world in South Carolina, born to harrison g brown and janie irene smith brown. In 1930, Maxie D Brown resided in Bishopville, Lee, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Maxie D Brown resided in Providence, Sumter, South Carolina. Maxie D Brown married mary evelyn beasley, and had children including alfred denny brown. Maxie D Brown passed away in 1993 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Census 1930 United States Federal Census
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Census 1940 United States Federal Census
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
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Social Security U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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Death Records U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
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Military U.S., World War II Young American Patriots, 1941-1945

Life Timeline

1921

Birth of Maxie D Brown in South Carolina

Birth

1930

Maxie D Brown resided here in Bishopville, Lee, South Carolina, USA

Residence

1935

Maxie D Brown resided here in Providence, Sumter, South Carolina

Residence

1940

Maxie D Brown resided here in Providence, Sumter, South Carolina, USA

Residence

1947

Maxie D Brown was married

Marriage

1951

Maxie D Brown resided here in South Carolina

Residence

1993

Death of Maxie D Brown in Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Maxie Brown

This ancestor line traces from Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Scotland (1759) to South Carolina (1921) across 5 generations.

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: Maxie Brown (1921–1993) was born in South Carolina and died in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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