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Bessie Brown 1880–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1880

Birth Location: Russia

Death Date: 26 Aug 1913

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Benjamin (Zmudsky)

Mother: Ada Dickstein

Spouse(s): Ellis Cahn

Children(s): David Cahn, Rosie Cahn, Jennie Cahn, Max Cahn

The story of Bessie Brown began in 1880 in Russia. Bessie Brown married Ellis Julius Cahn, and had children including David Cahn, Jennie Cahn, Max Cahn, Rosie Cahn. Bessie Brown passed away in 1913 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Brown began in 1880 in Russia.
  • Bessie Brown married Ellis Julius Cahn, and had children including David Cahn, Jennie Cahn, Max Cahn, Rosie Cahn.
  • Bessie Brown passed away in 1913 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Brown's Ancestors

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Bessie Brown
1880–1913
Birth Place: Russia
Parents
Benjamin Issac Brown (Zmudsky)
1849–1920
Kobylnik or Porubanck in Vilna Area Russia-Poland
Ada ((ida)) Dickstein
1851–1940
Kobylnik, Russia
Grandparents
David Zmudzky
1820–
Kobylnik (now Narach), Sventsyany District, Vilna Gubernia, Belarus
Solomon (Jacob (Shalom Yakov)) Dikshtein
1834–1915
Kurenets, Minsk, Belarus
Great-Grandparents
Yosel 🧬
1810–1868
Dora\D'vora 🧬
1810–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shimon Dikshtein
1790–1862
Wife
1811–1899

Bessie Brown's Descendants

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Bessie Brown (1880–26 Aug 1913) m. Ellis (Julius) Cahn (1 Jan 1879–17 May 1965)
  1. 1. David Cahn 1902–1964
  2. 2. Rosie Cahn 1904–1999
  3. 3. Jennie Cahn 1906–
  4. 4. Max Cahn 1910–1999 m. Mary Allison 1913–2001

Bessie Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1880
1880
Birth of Bessie Brown in Russia
Russia
1913
26 Aug 1913
Age 33
Death of Bessie Brown in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Russia
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., City Death Records
    [2] New York, New York, Index to Marriage Licenses

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1913
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., City Death Records

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