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Betsey Brown 1810–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1810

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1 February 1870

Death Location: Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: George Brown

Mother: Jane McQueen

Spouse(s): Willis Edwards

Children(s): Willis Edwards, Milly Edwards

In 1810, Betsey Brown entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to George Washington Brown And Jane Mcqueen. In 1840, Betsey Brown resided in Lincoln, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Betsey Brown resided in District 3, Casey, Kentucky, USA. Betsey Brown married Willis Edwards, and had children including Milly A W Edwards, Willis W Edwards. Betsey Brown passed away in 1870 in Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1810, Betsey Brown entered the world in Tennessee, USA, born to George Washington Brown And Jane Mcqueen.
  • In 1840, Betsey Brown resided in Lincoln, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Betsey Brown resided in District 3, Casey, Kentucky, USA.
  • Betsey Brown married Willis Edwards, and had children including Milly A W Edwards, Willis W Edwards.
  • Betsey Brown passed away in 1870 in Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Brown
1780–1852
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
GB
Jane McQueen
1788–1873
Birth Location: Madison CO Kentucky
JM

Spouses(s)

Willis Edwards
1800–
Birth Location: Kentucky
WE

Children(s)

Willis Edwards
1841–1900
Birth Location: Casey CO Kentucky
WE
Milly Edwards
1845–1875
Birth Location: Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America
ME

Betsey Brown's Ancestors

Self
Betsey Brown
1810–1870
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
George Washington Brown
1780–1852
Pennsylvania
Jane McQueen
1788–1873
Madison CO Kentucky
Grandparents
Henry Brown
1736–1830
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Sarah McKnight
1745–1830
PA
Joshua MCQUEEN
1746–1853
<, Baltimore, Maryland>
Margaret BAXTER
1762–1811
, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Brown
1687–1790
William McKnight
1699–1759
Jane Morton
1717–1755
Thomas MCQUEEN
1709–1765
Elizabeth Berry
1724–1780
John Baxter
1746–1783
Elizabeth Sappington
1743–1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Brown
1658–
Bessie Bruce
1659–
Dugal MACQUAIN
1690–1746
Grace Mclean
1694–1746
James Berry
1698–1738
Grace Powell
1702–1757
John Baxter
1712–1757
Mary Brown
1717–1757
John Sappington
1723–1790
Margaret Baxter
1725–1786

Betsey Brown's Descendants

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Betsey Brown (abt 1810–1 February 1870) m. Willis Edwards (abt 1800–)
  1. 1. Willis (W) Edwards 1841–1900 m. Lucinda (M) Brown 1851–1930
    1. 1. William (H) Edwards 1872–1964 m. Bertie 1878–
    2. 2. James (R) Edwards 1877–
    3. 3. David (D) Edwards 1879–
    4. 4. Charles (Robert) Edwards 1874–1960 m. Rachel (L) Lamb 1871–1951
    5. 5. Cecilia Edwards 1881–
    6. 6. Cata (E.) Edwards 1876–
  2. 2. Milly (A W) Edwards 1845–1875 m. William (H) Decker 1839–1876 m. Felix Gibson 1820–
    1. 1. Willis (A) Decker 1861–1940 m. Nora (Rebecca) Talmadge 1890–1962
      1. 1. Ellie (Dell) Decker 1915–1986
      2. 2. Forrest (William) Decker 1907–1935
      3. 3. Elmina Decker 1909–1910
      4. 4. Hayes Decker 1910–1924
      5. 5. Killis (Warren, Jr) Decker 1917–2004
      6. 6. Merilene Decker 1924–
      7. 7. Georgia (Faye) Decker 1926–
      8. 8. Rachel (Orene) Decker 1921–1993
      9. 9. Molly Decker 1930–1931
      10. 10. Euna (Belle) Decker 1914–
    2. 2. George (Washington) Decker 1863–1939 m. Laura (Francis) Nevius 1872–1948
    3. 3. William (John) Decker 1867– m. Sarah (E) Lyons 1869–
      1. 1. Pearl (A) Decker 1890–1910
      2. 2. Jeanette (W) Decker 1893–
      3. 3. Benjamin (Franklin) Decker 1897–
      4. 4. Daisy (J) Decker 1907–
    4. 4. Rachell (Elizabeth) Decker 1871–1955 m. John (Adams) Lynn 1866–1939
      1. 1. Ira (Burton) Lynn 1905–1988 m. Ruby (Hazel) Taylor 1908–1981 m. Eddie Lynn 1920–

Betsey Brown's Timeline

4 Records

1810
abt 1810
Birth of Betsey Brown in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 30
Betsey Brown resided here in Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 50
Betsey Brown resided here in District 3, Casey, Kentucky, USA
District 3, Casey, Kentucky, USA
1870
1 February 1870
Age 60
Death of Betsey Brown
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1810
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 3, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: M653_361; Page: 479; Family History Library Film: 803361
    [2] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 15; Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Casey, Kentuc

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lincoln, Kentucky; Roll: 117; Page: 100; Family History Library Film: 0007829

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 3, Casey, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 3, Casey, Kentucky; Roll: M653_361; Page: 479; Family History Library Film: 803361

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1870
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 15; Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Liberty, Casey, Kentuc
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Liberty, Casey County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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