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Charles W Brown 1853–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 24 Mar 1897

Death Location: Anselmo, Custer County, Nebraska, USA

Father: Alex Brown

Mother: Cath. Manefee

Spouse(s): Fanny Harris

Children(s): Bessie Clark, Myrtle Brown, Charles Brown, Charles Brown, Gertie Brown, Mary Brown, Minnie Brown, Leslie Brown

Charles W Brown was born in 1853 in Illinois, the child of Alex Brown And Cath Manefee. In 1860, Charles W Brown resided in Township 14 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois, USA. Charles W Brown married Fanny Harris, and had children including Bessie Clark, Charles W Brown, Charles William Brown, Gertie M Brown, Leslie Brown, Mary E Brown, Minnie Ruth Brown, Myrtle Alepha Brown. Charles W Brown passed away in 1897 in Anselmo, Custer County, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • Charles W Brown was born in 1853 in Illinois, the child of Alex Brown And Cath Manefee.
  • In 1860, Charles W Brown resided in Township 14 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois, USA.
  • Charles W Brown married Fanny Harris, and had children including Bessie Clark, Charles W Brown, Charles William Brown, Gertie M Brown, Leslie Brown, Mary E Brown, Minnie Ruth Brown, Myrtle Alepha Brown.
  • Charles W Brown passed away in 1897 in Anselmo, Custer County, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alex Brown
1827–1900
Birth Location: Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
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Cath. Manefee
1829–1911
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Fanny Harris
1863–1936
Birth Location: Lasalle County, Illinois, USA
FH

Children(s)

Bessie Clark
1894–
Birth Location: Iowa
BC
Myrtle Brown
1884–1963
Birth Location: Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
MB
Charles Brown
1897–
Birth Location: Milburn, Custer, Nebraska, USA
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Charles Brown
1898–1954
Birth Location: Nebraska
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Gertie Brown
1885–1969
Birth Location: Iowa
GB
Mary Brown
1890–1978
Birth Location: Nebraska
MB
Minnie Brown
1895–1969
Birth Location: Oakland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
MB
Leslie Brown
1892–1958
Birth Location: Oakland, IA.
LB

Charles Brown's Ancestors

Self
Charles Brown
1853–1897
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Alex Brown
1827–1900
Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
Cath. Manefee
1829–1911
Virginia
Grandparents
Benjamin (S.) Brown
1796–
New York, United States
Nancy McKee
1792–1880
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Brown's Descendants

1.
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Charles (W) Brown (1853–24 Mar 1897) m. Fanny Harris (20 Jun 1863–29 Feb 1936)
  1. 1. Bessie Clark 1894– m. Ray (Thomas) Clarke 1892–1966 m. Luther (J) Brown 1887–
    1. 1. Alta (R) Clarke 1917–
    2. 2. Bernice (Marie) Clarke 1920–1994
    3. 3. Darrell (W) Clarke 1919–
    4. 4. Lawernce (T) Brown 1912–
  2. 2. Myrtle (Alepha) Brown 1884–1963 m. Frank (Elijah) Foster 1875–1930 m. Edgar (W) McMcluer –1963
    1. 1. William (E) Foster 1902–
    2. 2. Ora (A) Foster 1904–
    3. 3. Mabel (I) Foster 1906–
    4. 4. Flora (Etta) Foster 1912–2002 m. Willard (Hayden) Ward 1900–1980
      1. 1. Willard (Dean) Ward 1937–2015
    5. 5. Robert Foster 1916–
  3. 3. Charles (William) Brown 1897–
  4. 4. Charles (W) Brown 1898–1954 m. Lillian (D) Brown 1898–
    1. 1. George (W) Brown 1919–
  5. 5. Gertie (M) Brown 1885–1969 m. Joe Harris 1882–1949
    1. 1. Euzed Elizabeth 1909– m. Robert (Gustaf) Johnson 1905–
      1. 1. Mona (Charlotte) Johnson 1932–1994
    2. 2. Durwood (D) Harris 1915–2004
    3. 3. Joseph (V) Harris 1905–
    4. 4. Anice (M) Harris 1906–
    5. 5. Dale (D) Harris 1915–
    6. 6. Iras (Merola) Harris 1920–
    7. 7. Gladys Harris 1923–
    8. 8. Joseph (B) Harris 1905–
    9. 9. Charles (L) Harris 1908–
    10. 10. Eunice (Mae) Harris 1905–1997 m. Chauncey (L) Ludden 1904–
      1. 1. Glenna Ludden 1927–1998
      2. 2. Tressa (Lou) Ludden 1930–1995
      3. 3. Jacqueline Ludden 1925–
      4. 4. Patrica Ludden 1930–2018 m. James (William) Croft 1928–2004
  6. 6. Mary (E) Brown 1890–1978 m. Daniel (Orson) Cooley 1886–
    1. 1. Charlott (E) Cooley 1914–
    2. 2. Archie (B) Cooley 1910–
    3. 3. Charles (O) Cooley 1911–
    4. 4. Fannie (L) Cooley 1909–
    5. 5. Theodore (Daniel) Cooley 1916– m. Mary (A) Morgan 1916–
  7. 7. Minnie (Ruth) Brown 1895–1969 m. Henry (Edward) Clarke 1884–1948
    1. 1. George Clarke 1925–1993
    2. 2. Edith (Maude) Clark 1918–1988
    3. 3. Charles (Richard) Clarke 1941–2010
  8. 8. Leslie Brown 1892–1958 m. Catherine (A) Klindworth 1898–1996 m. Clara (Ethel) Day 1900–1969
    1. 1. Opal Brown 1916–2006
    2. 2. Lila Brown 1926–

Charles Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1853
abt 1853
Birth of Charles W Brown in Oledo Ill.
Oledo Ill.
1853
1853
Birth of Charles W Brown in Illinois
Illinois
1860
1860
Age 7
Charles W Brown resided here in Township 14 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Township 14 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
Charles W Brown resided here in Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 27
Charles W Brown resided here in Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 42
Charles W Brown resided here in Wright, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Wright, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1897
24 Mar 1897
Age 44
Death of Charles W Brown in Custer County, Nebraska, USA
Custer County, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1853
    Event Place: Oledo Ill.
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: M593_260; Page: 171B; Family History Library Film: 545759
    [2] Iowa, State Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 156D; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 0315
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 14 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: M653_211; Page: 872; Image: 230; Family History Library Film: 803211
    [3] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 317 (Pottawattamee - Tama)
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Nebraska, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 14 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 14 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: M653_211; Page: 872; Image: 230; Family History Library Film: 803211

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: M593_260; Page: 171B; Family History Library Film: 545759

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 156D; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 0315

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Wright, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Custer County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Nebraska, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anselmo, Custer County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Nebraska, Find a Grave Index
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