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Alexander Brown 1799 – 1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1799

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 2 Aug 1871

Death Location: Ohio, Kentucky, United States

Father: Samuel Brown

Mother: Hannah Taylor

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Coleman

Children(s): Matthew Brown, Sarah Brown, Georgett Brown, Elmisa Brown, James Brown

In 1799, Alexander Brown entered the world in Virginia, born to Samuel Brown and Hannah Taylor. Alexander Brown married Elizabeth Coleman, and had children including Matthew Mathias Brown, Sarah Brown, Georgett Brown, Elmisa E Brown, James Edwin Brown. Alexander Brown passed away in 1871 in Ohio, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Alexander Brown entered the world in Virginia, born to Samuel Brown and Hannah Taylor.
  • Alexander Brown married Elizabeth Coleman, and had children including Matthew Mathias Brown, Sarah Brown, Georgett Brown, Elmisa E Brown, James Edwin Brown.
  • Alexander Brown passed away in 1871 in Ohio, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Brown
1770 – 1847
Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland
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Hannah Taylor
1772 – 1853
Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Coleman
1798 – 1878
Birth Location: Ohio Co, KY
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Children(s)

Matthew Brown
1824 – 1870
Birth Location: Ohio, Kentucky, United States
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Sarah Brown
1827 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
SB
Georgett Brown
1828 – 1912
Birth Location: Kentucky
GB
Elmisa Brown
1837 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
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James Brown
1853 – 1854
Birth Location: Larue
JB

Alexander Brown's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Brown
1799 – 1871
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Samuel Brown
1770 – 1847
Ulster, Ireland
Hannah Taylor
1772 – 1853
Winchester, Frederick, Virginia
Grandparents
Mary Bradford
1741 – 1788
Ulster, , Cork, Ireland,
Martin (Harrison) Taylor*
1735 – 1811
Farnham, Richmond County, Virginia, United States of America
Margaret Curlett
1742 – 1812
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Wm Curlett
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Brown's Descendants

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Alexander Brown (15 Oct 1799 – 2 Aug 1871) m. Elizabeth Coleman (8 Dec 1798 – 24 Mar 1878)
  1. 1. Matthew (Mathias) Brown (8 Dec 1824 – 1870) m. Marietta (M.) Brown (8 January 1828 – 11 February 1918) m. Mary (Etta) Cooper (Abt 1826 – )
    1. 1. Nancy (P) Brown (1852 – 9 September 1934) m. James (William) White (1849 – 1 April 1904)
      1. 1. Alonzo (L) White (3 December 1868 – 20 March 1948)
      2. 2. William (E.) White (18 January 1878 – 3 October 1968)
      3. 3. Gertrude (Susan) White (29 Dec 1881 – 18 May 1962) m. George (Henry) Weightman (09 Feb 1876 – 06 Jun 1950)
        1. 1. Willie Weightman (abt 1904 – )
        2. 2. Clifford Weightman (abt 1908 – )
        3. 3. Sudie Weightman (abt 1910 – )
        4. 4. Aaron Weightman (abt 1912 – )
        5. 5. Woodrow (W) Weightman (abt 1915 – 29 May 1973)
      4. 4. Sallie White (12 Oct 1886 – 23 Sep 1969)
      5. 5. Thomas (M.) White (22 February 1889 – 29 January 1920)
    2. 2. Elizebeth (F) Brown (28 Sep 1858 – 6 Oct 1935)
    3. 3. Mary (E.) Brown (Abt 1843 – )
    4. 4. Sally (Brown) Jackson (10 Jun 1845 – 9 Oct 1955)
    5. 5. Levi (H.) Brown (Abt 1847 – )
  2. 2. Sarah Brown (abt 1827 – )
  3. 3. Georgett Brown (28 Jul 1828 – 14 Mar 1912)
  4. 4. Elmisa (E) Brown (abt 1837 – )
  5. 5. James (Edwin) Brown (abt 1853 – 26 Sep 1854)

Alexander Brown's Timeline

10 Records

1799
15 Oct 1799
Birth of Alexander Brown in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1799
15 Oct 1799
Birth of Alexander Brown in Virginia
Virginia
1819
8 Dec 1819
Age 20
Alexander Brown was married in Ohio County, KY
Ohio County, KY
1819
8 Dec 1819
Age 20
Alexander Brown was married in Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Ohio, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 41
Alexander Brown resided here in Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 51
Alexander Brown resided here in District 1, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 61
Alexander Brown resided here in Deckers, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Deckers, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 71
Alexander Brown resided here in Cool Spring, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Cool Spring, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1871
2 Aug 1871
Age 72
Death of Alexander Brown in Cool Springs, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Cool Springs, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
1871
2 Aug 1871
Age 72
Death of Alexander Brown in Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Ohio, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1799
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cool Spring, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: M593_492; Page: 398A; Family History Library Film: 545991
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Deckers, Ohio, Kentucky; Page: 661; Family History Library Film: 803390
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 215; Page: 11A
    [6] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1799
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1819
    Event Place: Ohio County, KY

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1819
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 121; Page: 109; Family History Library Film: 0007831

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: 215; Page: 11A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Deckers, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Deckers, Ohio, Kentucky; Page: 661; Family History Library Film: 803390

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cool Spring, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cool Spring, Ohio, Kentucky; Roll: M593_492; Page: 398A; Family History Library Film: 545991

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1871
    Event Place: Cool Springs, Ohio, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1871
    Event Place: Ohio, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beaver Dam, Ohio County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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