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Dora Catherine Brown 1897–1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Jan 1897

Birth Location: Alamo, Montgomery, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 21 Jun 1991

Death Location: Waynetown, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Alan Brown

Mother: Nancy Farrs

Spouse(s): Ralph Clark, William Swindler

Children(s): Mildred Brown, Chester Clark, Paul Clark

The story of Dora Catherine Brown began in 1897 in Alamo, Montgomery, Indiana, USA. In 1900, Dora Catherine Brown resided in Coal Creek, Montgomery, Indiana, USA. Dora Catherine Brown married Ralph Vere Clark, William Swindler, and had children including Chester Clark, Mildred Louise Brown, Paul Dwight Clark. Dora Catherine Brown passed away in 1991 in Waynetown, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Dora Catherine Brown began in 1897 in Alamo, Montgomery, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1900, Dora Catherine Brown resided in Coal Creek, Montgomery, Indiana, USA.
  • Dora Catherine Brown married Ralph Vere Clark, William Swindler, and had children including Chester Clark, Mildred Louise Brown, Paul Dwight Clark.
  • Dora Catherine Brown passed away in 1991 in Waynetown, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alan Brown
1869–1949
Birth Location: Brodhead, Rockcasle, Kentucky, USA
AB
Nancy Farrs
1867–1920
Birth Location: Kentucky
NF

Spouses(s)

Ralph Clark
1896–1971
Birth Location: Judson, Parke, Indiana, USA
RC
William Swindler
1887–1978
Birth Location: Fountain, Indiana, United States
WS

Children(s)

Mildred Brown
1919–1974
Birth Location: Manor, Pennsylvania
MB
Chester Clark
1917–1988
Birth Location: Indiana
CC
Paul Clark
1922–2004
Birth Location: Union, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
PC

Dora Brown's Ancestors

Self
Dora Brown
1897–1991
Birth Place: Alamo, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Parents
Alan Brown
1869–1949
Brodhead, Rockcasle, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Ann) Farrs
1867–1920
Kentucky
Grandparents
Jonathan Brown
1847–1927
Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
Nancy (Elizabeth) Southern
1854–1899
Brodhead, Rockcastle, Kentucky, USA
Nathan Farris
1834–1904
Kentucky
Louisa Walden
1842–1914
Scott County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Wilson Brown
1811–1886
Delila Wells
1807–1892
Allen Southern
1820–1904
Sarah Wood
1832–1900
Moses Feris
1796–1850
Patsy McNeill
1800–
Jesse Walling
1812–1885
Martha Bishop
1810–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1774–1830
Elizabeth Nichols
1783–1856
Daniel Southern
1792–1860
Martha Mitchell
1796–1860
James Woods
1788–1858

Dora Brown's Descendants

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Dora (Catherine) Brown (09 Jan 1897–21 Jun 1991) m. Ralph (Vere) Clark (29 Jun 1896–24 Oct 1971) m. William Swindler (18 Dec 1887–02 Jan 1978)
  1. 1. Mildred (Louise) Brown 1919–1974 m. Edward (Glen) Brown 1913–1989
    1. 1. Nancy (Kay) Brown 1942–2005
    2. 2. Marilyn (Lavonne) Brown 1939–2023 m. James (Leonard) White –2011
    3. 3. Carol (Sue) Brown 1943–2002
  2. 2. Chester Clark 1917–1988
  3. 3. Paul (Dwight) Clark 1922–2004

Dora Brown's Timeline

9 Records

1897
09 Jan 1897
Birth of Dora Catherine Brown in Covington, Fountain, Indiana, United States
Covington, Fountain, Indiana, United States
1897
09 Jan 1897
Birth of Dora Catherine Brown in Alamo, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Alamo, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Dora Catherine Brown resided here in Coal Creek, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Coal Creek, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Dora Catherine Brown resided here in Ripley, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Ripley, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
1917
1917
Age 20
Dora Catherine Brown resided here in Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Dora Catherine Brown resided here in Crawfordville Ward 2, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
Crawfordville Ward 2, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Dora Catherine Brown resided here in Logan, Fountain, Indiana
Logan, Fountain, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 43
Dora Catherine Brown resided here in Logan, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Logan, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1991
21 Jun 1991
Age 94
Death of Dora Catherine Brown in Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Covington, Fountain, Indiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Logan, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01044; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 23-11
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 304-18-0614; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] Indiana, Marriage Index, Montgomery County, Indiana; Index to Marriage Record 1860 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's O; Book: 21; Page: 13
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Crawfordville Ward 2, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: T625_457; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 179
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coal Creek, Montgomery, Indiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1240393
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ripley, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: T624_371; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374384
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1991; Roll: 10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1897
    Event Place: Alamo, Montgomery, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Coal Creek, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coal Creek, Montgomery, Indiana; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1240393

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ripley, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ripley, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: T624_371; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 1374384

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Crawfordsville, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Crawfordville Ward 2, Montgomery, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Crawfordville Ward 2, Montgomery, Indiana; Roll: T625_457; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 179

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Logan, Fountain, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Logan, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01044; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 23-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Logan, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Logan, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01044; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 23-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crawfordsville, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1991
    Event Place: Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 304-18-0614; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1991; Roll: 10

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waynetown, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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