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Bruce Wilson Brown 1904–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1904

Birth Location: Dolomite, Jefferson County, Alabama

Death Date: 2 Apr 2001

Death Location: Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: David Brown

Mother: Mary Stewart

Spouse(s): Faye Brown

Children(s): David Brown, Dennis Brown

The story of Bruce Wilson Brown began in 1904 in Dolomite, Jefferson County, Alabama. In 1910, Bruce Wilson Brown resided in Precinct 7, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Bruce Wilson Brown resided in Jackson, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA. Bruce Wilson Brown married Faye Salter Brown, and had children including David Bruce Brown, Dennis Brown, Larry Brown. Bruce Wilson Brown passed away in 2001 in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bruce Wilson Brown began in 1904 in Dolomite, Jefferson County, Alabama.
  • In 1910, Bruce Wilson Brown resided in Precinct 7, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Bruce Wilson Brown resided in Jackson, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA.
  • Bruce Wilson Brown married Faye Salter Brown, and had children including David Bruce Brown, Dennis Brown, Larry Brown.
  • Bruce Wilson Brown passed away in 2001 in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Brown
1851–1922
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
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Mary Stewart
1871–1944
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Faye Brown
1908–1994
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

David Brown
1926–2000
Birth Location: Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
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Dennis Brown
1931–2016
Birth Location: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
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Bruce Brown's Ancestors

Self
Bruce Brown
1904–2001
Birth Place: Dolomite, Jefferson County, Alabama
Parents
David Wilson Brown
1851–1922
Alabama, United States of America
Mary (Newton) Stewart
1871–1944
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Isaac Brown
1807–1879
Franklin, Heard County, Georgia, United States of America
Elizabeth (Durbin) Snow
1814–1879
Georgia
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

Bruce Brown's Descendants

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Bruce (Wilson) Brown (29 Aug 1904–2 Apr 2001) m. Faye (Salter) Brown (3 Feb 1908–6 Jan 1994)
  1. 1. David (Bruce) Brown 1926–2000 m. Mary (Helen) Powell 1927–1991
    1. 1. David (Bruce Brown) Jr 1949–2010
  2. 2. Dennis Brown 1931–2016

Bruce Brown's Timeline

9 Records

1904
29 Aug 1904
Birth of Bruce Wilson Brown in Dolomite, Jefferson County, Alabama
Dolomite, Jefferson County, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 6
Bruce Wilson Brown resided here in Precinct 7, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 7, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Bruce Wilson Brown resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Bruce Wilson Brown resided here in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 36
Bruce Wilson Brown resided here in Beat 4, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
Bruce Wilson Brown resided here in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 47
Bruce Wilson Brown resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1994
1994
Age 90
Bruce Wilson Brown resided here in Jackson, MS
Jackson, MS
2001
2 Apr 2001
Age 97
Death of Bruce Wilson Brown in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1904
    Event Place: Dolomite, Jefferson County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 2340882

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02027; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 25-24B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 4, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02027; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 25-24B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Jackson, Hinds, Miss

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Jackson, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Apr 2001
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Clarion-Ledger - 8 Apr 2001 - Page 16, Obituary for Bruce Brown 8 Apr 2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Baton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 8 Apr 2001; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.278558,0.19988342,0.5548593&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 2001
    Event Place: Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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