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Brett Rutledge Brown 1878–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1878

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 5 May 1922

Death Location: Saranac Lake, Franklin, New York, USA

Father: William Brown

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s): Jessie Thompson

Children(s): Flora Brown

In 1878, Brett Rutledge Brown entered the world in Alabama, born to William Smith Brown And Mary Lucinda Smith. In 1897, Brett Rutledge Brown resided in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Brett Rutledge Brown resided in Birmingham Ward 5, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Brett Rutledge Brown married Jessie Dixie Thompson, and had children including Flora Thompson Brown. Brett Rutledge Brown passed away in 1922 in Saranac Lake, Franklin, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Brett Rutledge Brown entered the world in Alabama, born to William Smith Brown And Mary Lucinda Smith.
  • In 1897, Brett Rutledge Brown resided in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Brett Rutledge Brown resided in Birmingham Ward 5, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Brett Rutledge Brown married Jessie Dixie Thompson, and had children including Flora Thompson Brown.
  • Brett Rutledge Brown passed away in 1922 in Saranac Lake, Franklin, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brown
1840–1919
Birth Location: Old Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama
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Mary Smith
1846–1933
Birth Location: Jefferson, Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jessie Thompson
1888–1950
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
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Children(s)

Flora Brown
1907–1948
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
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Brett Brown's Ancestors

Self
Brett Brown
1878–1922
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Smith Brown
1840–1919
Old Jonesboro, Jefferson, Alabama
Mary (Lucinda) Smith
1846–1933
Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
James Brown
1813–1867
Lincoln, Tennessee, USA
Sarah (Gilkie) Rutledge
1818–1900
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1782–1865
Sarah McCracken
1789–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1760–1853
Sarah Barton
1760–1803
David McCracken
1747–1812
Elizabeth WILSON
1756–1821

Brett Brown's Descendants

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Brett (Rutledge) Brown (7 Sep 1878–5 May 1922) m. Jessie (Dixie) Thompson (21 Oct 1888–28 Feb 1950)
  1. 1. Flora (Thompson) Brown 1907–1948 m. Elliot (Harold) Paul 1891–1958 m. Theodore (Kruger) Russell 1904–1951 m. William (Mills) Neal 1900–1958
    1. 1. William (Mills Neal) Jr 1931–2006 m. Linda (Ann) Koch 1939–1995

Brett Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1878
7 Sep 1878
Birth of Brett Rutledge Brown in Alabama
Alabama
1897
1897
Age 19
Brett Rutledge Brown resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
Brett Rutledge Brown resided here in Birmingham Ward 5, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Ward 5, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1906
Abt 1906
Age 28
Brett Rutledge Brown resided here in 1314 Thirteenth Street , South
1314 Thirteenth Street , South
1910
1910
Age 32
Brett Rutledge Brown resided here in Birmingham Ward 4, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Ward 4, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
Brett Rutledge Brown resided here in Franklin County, New York, USA
Franklin County, New York, USA
1922
5 May 1922
Age 44
Death of Brett Rutledge Brown in Saranac Lake, Franklin, New York, USA
Saranac Lake, Franklin, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Birmingham Ward 5, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1906
    Event Place: 1314 Thirteenth Street , South
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Birmingham Ward 4, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 4, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_18; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0053; FHL microfilm: 1374031

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Franklin County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Franklin County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Deceased
    Record Source: U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 2700; Volume #: Roll 2700 - Certificates: 508500-509099, 26 Jan 1925-28 Jan 1925

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sixteenth Avenue and Eighteenth Street , South
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: This City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1922
    Event Place: Saranac Lake, Franklin, New York, USA
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