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Cornelius Alexander Brown 1842–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1842

Birth Location: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1912

Death Location: Webster, Kentucky, United States

Father: Obadiah Brown

Mother: Matilda Sights

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Cornelius Alexander Brown was born in 1842 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States, the child of Obadiah B Brown And Matilda Ann Sights. Cornelius Alexander Brown passed away in 1912 in Webster, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Cornelius Alexander Brown was born in 1842 in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States, the child of Obadiah B Brown And Matilda Ann Sights.
  • Cornelius Alexander Brown passed away in 1912 in Webster, Kentucky, United States.

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Cornelius Brown's Ancestors

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Cornelius Brown
1842–1912
Birth Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Obadiah B Brown
1813–1888
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Matilda (Ann) Sights
1815–1867
Henderson County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Mary Sights
1785–1831
North Carolina, United States
Charles (Washington) Brown
1787–1867
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Captain II
1748–1791
Anne Stephens
1750–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnabus Stephens
1730–1781
Charity Brown
1730–1797

Cornelius Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1842
7 May 1842
Birth of Cornelius Alexander Brown in Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States
1912
12 Dec 1912
Age 70
Death of Cornelius Alexander Brown in Webster, Kentucky, United States
Webster, Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1842
    Event Place: Henderson, Henderson, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Webster, Kentucky, United States

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