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Anderson Brown 1817–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 16 Oct 1888

Death Location: Rock Creek, Hardin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Jonas Brown

Mother: Mary Hart

Spouse(s): Margaret HORTON

Children(s): Alice Thorn

In 1817, Anderson Brown entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Jonas Brown And Mary Polly Hart. Anderson Brown married Margaret Peggy Horton, and had children including Alice Thorn. Anderson Brown passed away in 1888 in Rock Creek, Hardin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Anderson Brown entered the world in Illinois, USA, born to Jonas Brown And Mary Polly Hart.
  • Anderson Brown married Margaret Peggy Horton, and had children including Alice Thorn.
  • Anderson Brown passed away in 1888 in Rock Creek, Hardin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonas Brown
1785–1868
Birth Location: Billerica Middlesex MA
JB
Mary Hart
1786–1858
Birth Location: Barren County, Kentucky, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Margaret HORTON
1815–1878
Birth Location: Boone County, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Alice Thorn
1853–1940
Birth Location: Illinois
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Anderson Brown's Ancestors

Self
Anderson Brown
1817–1888
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Jonas Brown
1785–1868
Billerica Middlesex MA
Mary ("Polly") Hart
1786–1858
Barren County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Anderson Brown's Descendants

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Anderson Brown (1817–16 Oct 1888) m. Margaret ((Peggy)) HORTON (22 December 1815–13 November 1878)
  1. 1. Alice Thorn 1853–1940 m. Daniel Thorn 1850–1920
    1. 1. William (Henry) Thorn 1876–1946 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Robey 1882–1968 m. Florrie (M) Thorn 1882–1972 m. Mary (Winifred) Blackburn 1882–1962
      1. 1. Thomas Thorn 1914–1980
      2. 2. Hazel Thorn 1907–
        1. 1. Howard (Franklin) Reedy 1923–1996
        2. 2. Hazel (P) Reedy 1926–
      3. 3. Lester Thorn 1905– m. Eva (Elizabeth) Ridinger 1907–
        1. 1. Mary (Evelyn) Thorn 1925–1983 m. Robert Brewer 1914–1994
        2. 2. Lester (Fredrick Thorn) Jr 1928–1992
        3. 3. Betty (Louise) Thorn 1935–2003 m. James (Weldon Stow) Sr 1932–1978
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Thornson 1922–1997 m. Lester (Wayne) Hart 1917–2002
      5. 5. Emma (Louise Thorn) Lisanby 1919–2006 m. Maurice (Traye Lisanby) Sr 1916–1989
        1. 1. James (V.) Lisanby 1944–2016
      6. 6. Uretta (L) Thorn 1900–1915
      7. 7. Clarence Thorn 1909–1915
      8. 8. John (Andrew) Thornson 1924–1968 m. Louvern Hall 1924–
      9. 9. Henry Thornton 1918–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Thorne 1878–1935
    3. 3. William (A) Thorne 1901–
    4. 4. Manzy (J) Thorne 1907–
    5. 5. BERT (BIGELOW) THORN 1880–
    6. 6. MILDRED (D) THORN 1897–1920 m. Walter (Julius) Swanson 1895–1979
    7. 7. Leonard Thorn 1875–

Anderson Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Anderson Brown in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1888
16 Oct 1888
Age 71
Death of Anderson Brown in Hardin, Illinois, United States
Hardin, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1888
    Event Place: Hardin, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rock Creek, Hardin County, Illinois, United States of America
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