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Adam Riley Brown 1855–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Apr 1855

Birth Location: Monroe, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 4 Jan 1916

Death Location: Owen, Indiana, USA

Father: William Brown

Mother: Elizabeth Raper

Spouse(s): Sarah Brown, Catherine Brown

Children(s): Mary Brown, Enoch Brown, Bernard Brown, Aetna Brown, Edna Brown, Maude Brown, Ruth Brown, Benjamin Brown, William Brown

Adam Riley Brown was born in 1855 in Monroe, Indiana, USA, the child of William Rufus Brown And Elizabeth Ann Raper. Adam Riley Brown married Catherine Brown, Sarah Rosanna Brown, and had children including Aetna Janice Brown, Benjamin Thomas Brown, Bernard Brown, Edna Geneva Brown, Enoch Bruner Brown, Mary Elizabeth Brown, Maude Brown, Ruth Adah Brown, William Rufus Brown. Adam Riley Brown passed away in 1916 in Owen, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Adam Riley Brown was born in 1855 in Monroe, Indiana, USA, the child of William Rufus Brown And Elizabeth Ann Raper.
  • Adam Riley Brown married Catherine Brown, Sarah Rosanna Brown, and had children including Aetna Janice Brown, Benjamin Thomas Brown, Bernard Brown, Edna Geneva Brown, Enoch Bruner Brown, Mary Elizabeth Brown, Maude Brown, Ruth Adah Brown, William Rufus Brown.
  • Adam Riley Brown passed away in 1916 in Owen, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Adam Brown's Ancestors

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Adam Brown
1855–1916
Birth Place: Monroe, Indiana, USA
Parents
William Rufus Brown
1827–1865
Caldwell, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Raper
1828–1884
Greene, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
David (A) Brown
1803–1888
Burke, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Sally) Litton
1804–1874
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Andrew (Robert) Raper
1808–1889
Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Eliza (Isabella) Christy
1809–1885
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Brown
1774–1846
Mary Rippetoe
1774–1843
Thomas Raper
1778–1868
Elizabeth Bray
1776–1873
Joseph Christy
1775–1852
Ann Brown
1783–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Littleberry Bray
1745–1813
Sarah Marshal
1742–1784
Andrew Christy
1755–1822
Margaret Dempster
1759–1794
William Brown
1750–1830
Elizabeth Gray
1766–1836

Adam Brown's Descendants

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Adam (Riley) Brown (8 Apr 1855–4 Jan 1916) m. Sarah (Rosanna) Brown (18 Mar 1870–30 Mar 1935) m. Catherine Brown (15 Feb 1858–14 Nov 1895)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Brown 1909–1981 m. Russell Anderson 1906–1992
    1. 1. Gordon (Lyle) Anderson 1936–1963
    2. 2. Richard (Dean) Anderson 1938–2015
    3. 3. Sharon (Kay) Anderson 1945–2020
  2. 2. Enoch (Bruner) Brown 1905–1985
  3. 3. Bernard Brown 1903–1903
  4. 4. Aetna (Janice) Brown 1901–
  5. 5. Edna (Geneva) Brown 1899–
  6. 6. Maude Brown 1880–1949
  7. 7. Ruth (Adah) Brown 1894–1898
  8. 8. Benjamin (Thomas) Brown 1885–1967
  9. 9. William (Rufus) Brown 1882–1927

Adam Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1855
8 Apr 1855
Birth of Adam Riley Brown in Monroe, Indiana, USA
Monroe, Indiana, USA
1916
4 Jan 1916
Age 61
Death of Adam Riley Brown in Greene, Indiana, USA
Greene, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Apr 1855
    Event Place: Monroe, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Greene, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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