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Ben Holley Brown 1902–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 NOV 1902

Birth Location: Jackson's Gap, Tallapoosa, AL

Death Date: 29 OCT 1991

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, AL

Father: Thomas Brown

Mother: Bovie Holley

Spouse(s): Catherine Blackwell

Children(s): Shirley Brown

The story of Ben Holley Brown began in 1902 in Jackson's Gap, Tallapoosa, AL. Ben Holley Brown married Catherine Elizabeth Blackwell, and had children including Living, Shirley Jean Brown. Ben Holley Brown passed away in 1991 in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL.

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Biography

  • The story of Ben Holley Brown began in 1902 in Jackson's Gap, Tallapoosa, AL.
  • Ben Holley Brown married Catherine Elizabeth Blackwell, and had children including Living, Shirley Jean Brown.
  • Ben Holley Brown passed away in 1991 in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL.

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Ben Brown's Ancestors

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Ben Brown
1902–1991
Birth Place: Jackson's Gap, Tallapoosa, AL
Parents
Thomas Sneed Mitchel Brown
1876–1905
Alexander City, Tallapoosa, AL
Bovie (Jean) Holley
1879–1964
Alexander City, Tallapoosa, AL
Grandparents
David (C.) Holley
1851–1936
Tallapoosa, AL
Lannie Knight
1851–1945
Jefferson, AL
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ben Brown's Descendants

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Ben (Holley) Brown (2 NOV 1902–29 OCT 1991) m. Catherine (Elizabeth) Blackwell (2 NOV 1909–13 FEB 1998)
  1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Brown 1928–1998

Ben Brown's Timeline

3 Records

1902
2 NOV 1902
Birth of Ben Holley Brown in Jackson's Gap, Tallapoosa, AL
Jackson's Gap, Tallapoosa, AL
1991
27 OCT 1991
Age 89
Death of Ben Holley Brown in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL
Birmingham, Jefferson, AL
1991
29 OCT 1991
Age 89
Burial of Ben Holley Brown in Birmingham, Jefferson, AL
Birmingham, Jefferson, AL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 NOV 1902
    Event Place: Jackson's Gap, Tallapoosa, AL

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1991
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, AL

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 OCT 1991
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, AL

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