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Alma Lee Brown 1908–1998 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 November 1908

Birth Location: Holmes County, Florida, United States of America

Death Date: 4 August 1998

Death Location: Ponce de Leon, Holmes County, Florida, United States of America

Father: William Brown

Mother: Emily Brannon

Spouse(s): William Ward

Children(s): William Ward, Merlon Ward, Cecil Ward, Etharee Ward, Glois Ward

The story of Alma Lee Brown began in 1908 in Holmes County, Florida, United States of America. In 1910, Alma Lee Brown resided in Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA. In 1920, Alma Lee Brown resided in Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA. Alma Lee Brown married William Mason Ward, and had children including Audrie Lee Ward, Cecil Franklin Ward, Etharee Ward, Glois Ward, Mason F Ward, Merlon Devohn Ward, William Metro Ward. Alma Lee Brown passed away in 1998 in Ponce de Leon, Holmes County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alma Lee Brown began in 1908 in Holmes County, Florida, United States of America.
  • In 1910, Alma Lee Brown resided in Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA.
  • In 1920, Alma Lee Brown resided in Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA.
  • Alma Lee Brown married William Mason Ward, and had children including Audrie Lee Ward, Cecil Franklin Ward, Etharee Ward, Glois Ward, Mason F Ward, Merlon Devohn Ward, William Metro Ward.
  • Alma Lee Brown passed away in 1998 in Ponce de Leon, Holmes County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brown
1889–1964
Birth Location: Westville, Holmes County, Florida, United States of America
WB
Emily Brannon
1883–1967
Birth Location: Coffee County, Alabama, United States of America
EB

Spouses(s)

William Ward
1903–1998
Birth Location: Covington County, Alabama, USA
WW

Children(s)

William Ward
1929–2007
Birth Location: Hacoda, Covington County, Alabama, USA
WW
Merlon Ward
1932–2001
Birth Location: Bay Harbor, Bay, Florida, USA
MW
Cecil Ward
1935–2006
Birth Location: Bay Harbor, Bay, Florida, USA
CW
Etharee Ward
1937–2016
Birth Location: Palatka, FL
EW
Glois Ward
1944–2020
Birth Location: Florida
GW

Alma Brown's Ancestors

Self
Alma Brown
1908–1998
Birth Place: Holmes County, Florida, United States of America
Parents
William Dowdy Brown
1889–1964
Westville, Holmes County, Florida, United States of America
Emily (Perlea) Brannon
1883–1967
Coffee County, Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
George (Owen) Brown
1845–1907
Walton County, Florida, USA
Amanda Peacock
1857–1932
Geneva, Coffee County, Alabama, USA
John (Washington) Brannon
1843–1929
Near Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA
Nancy Mitchell
1849–1889
Covington County Alabama
Great-Grandparents
George Brown
1801–1888
Frances Brownell
1812–1858
Nancy Smith
1820–1885
Elbert Peacock
1827–1915
James Brannan
1795–1870
Tamara Carpenter
1812–1870
Calvin Mitchell
1827–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hardy Brown
1773–1842
Mary Lennon
1771–1828
John Brownell
1778–1876
Mary Hartley
1781–1873
Harris Brannon
1780–1862
Cynthia BARTON
1770–1860

Alma Brown's Descendants

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Alma (Lee) Brown (10 November 1908–4 August 1998) m. William (Mason) Ward (27 Aug 1903–29 Oct 1998)
  1. 1. William (Metro) Ward 1929–2007
  2. 2. Merlon (Devohn) Ward 1932–2001
  3. 3. Cecil (Franklin) Ward 1935–2006
  4. 4. Etharee Ward 1937–2016
  5. 5. Glois Ward 1944–2020

Alma Brown's Timeline

8 Records

1908
10 November 1908
Birth of Alma Lee Brown in Holmes County, Florida, United States of America
Holmes County, Florida, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 2
Alma Lee Brown resided here in Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Alma Lee Brown resided here in Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Alma Lee Brown resided here in McRae, McRae, Covington, Alabama, USA
McRae, McRae, Covington, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Alma Lee Brown resided here in Panama City, Bay, Florida
Panama City, Bay, Florida
1940
1940
Age 32
Alma Lee Brown resided here in Ep 3 Millville, Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA
Ep 3 Millville, Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 42
Alma Lee Brown resided here in , Okaloosa, Florida, USA
, Okaloosa, Florida, USA
1998
4 August 1998
Age 90
Death of Alma Lee Brown in Putnam County, Florida, United States of America
Putnam County, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1908
    Event Place: Holmes County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Panama City, Bay, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00574; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 3-1
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Okaloosa, Florida; Roll: 6091; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 46-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Sandy Creek, Holmes, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: McRae, McRae, Covington, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Panama City, Bay, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Panama City, Bay, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00574; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 3-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ep 3 Millville, Panama City, Bay, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Panama City, Bay, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00574; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 3-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Okaloosa, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Okaloosa, Florida; Roll: 6091; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 46-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1998
    Event Place: Putnam County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ponce de Leon, Holmes County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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