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Davis Alfred Brown 1862–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1862

Birth Location: Culpeper County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 8 Jul 1938

Death Location: Lignum, Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Father: Francis Brown

Mother: Ann Dempsey

Spouse(s): Alice Edwards

Children(s): Harvey Brown, Ruth Brown, Howard Brown, Garnett Brown

Davis Alfred Brown was born in 1862 in Culpeper County, Virginia, USA, the child of Francis Jackson Brown And Ann Wharton Dempsey. In 1880, Davis Alfred Brown resided in Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia, USA. Davis Alfred Brown married Alice Lucy Edwards, and had children including Garnett Rixey Brown, Harvey Alfred Brown, Howard George Brown, Ruth Hill Brown. Davis Alfred Brown passed away in 1938 in Lignum, Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Davis Alfred Brown was born in 1862 in Culpeper County, Virginia, USA, the child of Francis Jackson Brown And Ann Wharton Dempsey.
  • In 1880, Davis Alfred Brown resided in Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia, USA.
  • Davis Alfred Brown married Alice Lucy Edwards, and had children including Garnett Rixey Brown, Harvey Alfred Brown, Howard George Brown, Ruth Hill Brown.
  • Davis Alfred Brown passed away in 1938 in Lignum, Culpeper, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Brown
1828–1864
Birth Location: Lignum, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
FB
Ann Dempsey
1822–1902
Birth Location: Locust Grove, Orange, Virginia, USA
AD

Spouses(s)

Alice Edwards
1866–1925
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AE

Children(s)

Harvey Brown
1889–1967
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
HB
Ruth Brown
1902–1938
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
RB
Howard Brown
1887–1930
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
HB
Garnett Brown
1891–1961
Birth Location: Culpeper, Virginia, USA
GB

Davis Brown's Ancestors

Self
Davis Brown
1862–1938
Birth Place: Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Francis Jackson Brown
1828–1864
Lignum, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Ann (Wharton) Dempsey
1822–1902
Locust Grove, Orange, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Alvin) Dempsey
1784–1856
Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States
Mary (“Polly” Ann) Wharton
1792–1877
Louisa, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Wharton
1761–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Davis Brown's Descendants

1.
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Davis (Alfred) Brown (Abt. 1862–8 Jul 1938) m. Alice (Lucy) Edwards (1866–3 Dec 1925)
  1. 1. Harvey (Alfred) Brown 1889–1967 m. Anna (Lee) Brown 1884–1971
  2. 2. Ruth (Hill) Brown 1902–1938
  3. 3. Howard (George) Brown 1887–1930 m. Mamie (Catherine) Edwards 1893–1983
    1. 1. Evelyn (Margaret) Brown 1916–1983
    2. 2. Annie (Marie) Brown 1913–1972
    3. 3. Howard (Kenneth) Brown 1930–2010
    4. 4. Robert (Francis) Brown 1920–1920
  4. 4. Garnett (Rixey) Brown 1891–1961 m. Helen (E.) Caffery 1894–1986
    1. 1. Rita (Marie) Brown 1924–2017 m. Daniel (Francis Walsh) Sr. 1921–2000

Davis Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1861
15 Jul 1861
Birth of Davis Alfred Brown in Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
1862
Abt. 1862
Birth of Davis Alfred Brown
None
1880
1880
Age 18
Davis Alfred Brown resided here in Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
Davis Alfred Brown resided here in Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
Davis Alfred Brown resided here in Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
1938
6 Jul 1938
Age 76
Death of Davis Alfred Brown in Rapidan, Orange, Virginia, USA
Rapidan, Orange, Virginia, USA
1938
8 Jul 1938
Age 76
Burial of Davis Alfred Brown in Lignum, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Lignum, Culpeper, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1861
    Event Place: Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia; Roll: 1361; Page: 413B; Enumeration District: 037
    [2] Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Certificate number: 16917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1862
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Davis A Brown, Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia, United States; citing sheet 14B, family 282, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1821883.
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Davis A Brown in household of Arthur L Highlander, Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0001, sheet 12B, family 323, NARA microfilm publication T626, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FH
    [3] Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940, D. A. Brown and Alice Edwards, 10 Jun 1886; citing Culpeper, Virginia, reference p49; FHL microfilm 30978.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia; Roll: 1361; Page: 413B; Enumeration District: 037

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Davis A Brown, Stevensburg, Culpeper, Virginia, United States; citing sheet 14B, family 282, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1821883.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Davis A Brown in household of Arthur L Highlander, Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0001, sheet 12B, family 323, NARA microfilm publication T626, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FH

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jul 1938
    Event Place: Rapidan, Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Certificate number: 16917

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1938
    Event Place: Lignum, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987, Certificate number: 16917
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