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Alexander Glenn Brown 1906–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Sep 1906

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 08 Oct 1961

Death Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: John Sr

Mother: Annie MacHen

Spouse(s): Ruth Barnes, Drewry Bower

Children(s):

In 1906, Alexander Glenn Brown entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to John Luther Brown Sr And Annie Lee Machen. In 1910, Alexander Glenn Brown resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1920, Alexander Glenn Brown resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. Alexander Glenn Brown married Drewry Lee Bower, Ruth Virginia Barnes. Alexander Glenn Brown passed away in 1961 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Alexander Glenn Brown entered the world in Mathews, Virginia, USA, born to John Luther Brown Sr And Annie Lee Machen.
  • In 1910, Alexander Glenn Brown resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1920, Alexander Glenn Brown resided in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • Alexander Glenn Brown married Drewry Lee Bower, Ruth Virginia Barnes.
  • Alexander Glenn Brown passed away in 1961 in Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1879–1967
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
JS
Annie MacHen
1878–1950
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AM

Spouses(s)

Ruth Barnes
1913–1983
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
RB
Drewry Bower
1903–1968
Birth Location: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Alexander Brown's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Brown
1906–1961
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Luther Brown Sr
1879–1967
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Annie (Lee) MacHen
1878–1950
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Carson (Caspian "Cassin") Brown
1832–
Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (F "Betty") Owens
1841–
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Owens
1810–1896
Martha Morgan
1814–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Owens
1772–1835
Sarah Forrest
1783–1854

Alexander Brown's Timeline

9 Records

1906
27 Sep 1906
Birth of Alexander Glenn Brown in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 4
Alexander Glenn Brown resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Alexander Glenn Brown resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Alexander Glenn Brown resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Alexander Glenn Brown resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 34
Alexander Glenn Brown resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Alexander Glenn Brown resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
1961
05 Oct 1961
Age 55
Death of Alexander Glenn Brown in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1961
08 Oct 1961
Age 55
Burial of Alexander Glenn Brown in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1906
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [4] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169236
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Divorce Records, 1918-2014
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Marriages, 1853-1935

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04313; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 114-100
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04313; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 114-100

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Norfolk, Norfolk, Vi

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1961
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1961
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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