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Earl Matthew Brown 1897 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 April 1897

Birth Location: McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 30 October 1952

Death Location: McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Edward Brown

Mother: Stella Hockman

Spouse(s): Bernetta Austermiller

Children(s): Robert Brown

In 1897, Earl Matthew Brown entered the world in McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Edward L Brown and Stella Hockman. In 1900, Earl Matthew Brown resided in Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA. In 1910, Earl Matthew Brown resided in Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA. Earl Matthew Brown married Bernetta O Austermiller, and had children including Robert Earl Brown. Earl Matthew Brown passed away in 1952 in McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Earl Matthew Brown entered the world in McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America, born to Edward L Brown and Stella Hockman.
  • In 1900, Earl Matthew Brown resided in Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1910, Earl Matthew Brown resided in Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA.
  • Earl Matthew Brown married Bernetta O Austermiller, and had children including Robert Earl Brown.
  • Earl Matthew Brown passed away in 1952 in McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Brown
1868 – 1930
Birth Location: Damascus Township, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
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Stella Hockman
1874 – 1945
Birth Location: Damascus Township, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Bernetta Austermiller
1913 – 1997
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Robert Brown
1936 – 2017
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
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Earl Brown's Ancestors

Self
Earl Brown
1897 – 1952
Birth Place: McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
Parents
Edward L Brown
1868 – 1930
Damascus Township, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
Stella Hockman
1874 – 1945
Damascus Township, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
Grandparents
Nathaniel ((Thad) Matthew) Brown
1837 – 1925
Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
Martha (Jane) Lackey
1844 – 1905
Weston Township, Wood County, Ohio, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Robert Brown
1807 – 1872
Mary Moore
1812 – 1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jemima Riggs
1772 – 1852
Andrew Moore
1758 – 1845
Elizabeth Shepherd
1775 – 1858

Earl Brown's Descendants

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Earl (Matthew) Brown (14 April 1897 – 30 October 1952) m. Bernetta (O) Austermiller (1913 – 1997)
  1. 1. Robert (Earl) Brown (24 September 1936 – 4 March 2017) m. Carole (Lavonne) Babcock (4 Feb 1936 – )
    1. 1. Jacklyn (A) Brown (26 Jun 1956 – ) m. Troy (L) Grant (1941 – ) m. Michael (Dean) Clark (14 January 1961 – 10 April 2021)
      1. 1. Caleb (Michael) Clark (15 May 1989 – ) m. Katie (Lee) Wimer (6 Jul 1984 – )
    2. 2. Jocelyn (Alicia) Brown (29 Jan 1966 – ) m. Keith (James) Talbot (abt 1968 – )
      1. 1. Nicole (Raye) Talbot (6 Jul 1988 – )
    3. 3. Rex Brown
    4. 4. Johnny Brown

Earl Brown's Timeline

10 Records

1897
14 April 1897
Birth of Earl Matthew Brown in McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 3
Earl Matthew Brown resided here in Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Earl Matthew Brown resided here in Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
Earl Matthew Brown resided here in Henry County, Ohio, USA
Henry County, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Earl Matthew Brown resided here in Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Earl Matthew Brown resided here in Damascus, Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
Damascus, Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Earl Matthew Brown resided here in Damascus, Henry, Ohio
Damascus, Henry, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 43
Earl Matthew Brown resided here in Damascus Township, Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
Damascus Township, Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
Earl Matthew Brown resided here in Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
1952
30 October 1952
Age 55
Death of Earl Matthew Brown in McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 April 1897
    Event Place: McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 169
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] Ohio, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1774-1973
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Damascus, Henry, Ohio; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341555
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Henry County
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Damascus, Henry, Ohio; Roll: 1286; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0023
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [12] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993
    [13] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Sentinel-Tribune; Publication Date: 31 Oct 1952; Publication Place: Bowling Green, Ohio, USA; ,0.7987664,0.982154,0.9858231&xid=3355
    [14] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Damascus, Henry, Ohio; Roll: 4954; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 35-5

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Damascus, Henry, Ohio; Roll: 1286; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0023

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Henry County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Ohio; Registration County: Henry County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Damascus, Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Damascus, Henry, Ohio; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341555

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Damascus, Henry, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Damascus Township, Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Damascus, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Damascus, Henry, Ohio; Roll: 4954; Page: 28; Enumeration District: 35-5

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McClure, Henry, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 169

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: McClure, Henry, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Sentinel-Tribune; Publication Date: 31 Oct 1952; Publication Place: Bowling Green, Ohio, USA; ,0.7987664,0.982154,0.9858231&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1952
    Event Place: McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Sentinel-Tribune; Publication Date: 31 Oct 1952; Publication Place: Bowling Green, Ohio, USA; ,0.7987664,0.982154,0.9858231&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McClure, Henry County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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