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Edgar Eugene Brown 1889–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1889

Birth Location: Leroy, Florida

Death Date: 16 Jan 1954

Death Location: Fort Meade, Polk County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Simeon Brown

Mother: Alice Barco

Spouse(s): Gwendolyn Canter

Children(s): Edgar Brown, Donald Brown, Arthur Brown

Edgar Eugene Brown was born in 1889 in Leroy, Florida, the child of Simeon Hugh Brown And Alice Viola Barco. In 1900, Edgar Eugene Brown resided in Cotton Plant, Marion, Florida, USA. In 1910, Edgar Eugene Brown resided in Tampa Ward 8, Hillsborough, Florida, USA. Edgar Eugene Brown married Gwendolyn Lucile Canter, and had children including Arthur Frank Brown, Donald Hugh Brown, Edgar Canter Brown. Edgar Eugene Brown passed away in 1954 in Fort Meade, Polk County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edgar Eugene Brown was born in 1889 in Leroy, Florida, the child of Simeon Hugh Brown And Alice Viola Barco.
  • In 1900, Edgar Eugene Brown resided in Cotton Plant, Marion, Florida, USA.
  • In 1910, Edgar Eugene Brown resided in Tampa Ward 8, Hillsborough, Florida, USA.
  • Edgar Eugene Brown married Gwendolyn Lucile Canter, and had children including Arthur Frank Brown, Donald Hugh Brown, Edgar Canter Brown.
  • Edgar Eugene Brown passed away in 1954 in Fort Meade, Polk County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simeon Brown
1858–1925
Birth Location: Marion Co., Fl.
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Alice Barco
1871–1911
Birth Location: Florida
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Spouses(s)

Gwendolyn Canter
1893–
Birth Location: Florida
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Children(s)

Edgar Brown
1913–1974
Birth Location: Florida
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Donald Brown
1916–1981
Birth Location: Florida
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Arthur Brown
1918–1963
Birth Location: Ft Meade, Florida, USA
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Edgar Brown's Ancestors

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Edgar Brown
1889–1954
Birth Place: Leroy, Florida
Parents
Simeon Hugh Brown
1858–1925
Marion Co., Fl.
Alice (Viola) Barco
1871–1911
Florida
Grandparents
John (Richard) Brown
1824–1863
Georgia
Martha (Sofiah "Molly") Wells
1832–1914
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1800–1842
Susannah Harper
1789–1869
Wells
1805–
Sophia
1810–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edgar Brown's Descendants

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Edgar (Eugene) Brown (12 May 1889–16 Jan 1954) m. Gwendolyn (Lucile) Canter (abt 1893–)
  1. 1. Edgar (Canter) Brown 1913–1974 m. Winnifred (Marie) Truluck 1922–1987
  2. 2. Donald (Hugh) Brown 1916–1981
  3. 3. Arthur (Frank) Brown 1918–1963

Edgar Brown's Timeline

8 Records

1889
12 May 1889
Birth of Edgar Eugene Brown in Leroy, Florida
Leroy, Florida
1900
1900
Age 11
Edgar Eugene Brown resided here in Cotton Plant, Marion, Florida, USA
Cotton Plant, Marion, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
Edgar Eugene Brown resided here in Tampa Ward 8, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
Tampa Ward 8, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Edgar Eugene Brown resided here in Fort Meade, Polk, Florida, USA
Fort Meade, Polk, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Edgar Eugene Brown resided here in Fort Meade, Polk, Florida, USA
Fort Meade, Polk, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Edgar Eugene Brown resided here in Precinct 2, Polk, Florida
Precinct 2, Polk, Florida
1940
1940
Age 51
Edgar Eugene Brown resided here in Fort Meade, Polk, Florida, USA
Fort Meade, Polk, Florida, USA
1954
16 Jan 1954
Age 65
Death of Edgar Eugene Brown in Ft Meade, Polk, Polk, Florida, USA
Ft Meade, Polk, Polk, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1889
    Event Place: Leroy, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00612; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 53-2
    [3] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida; Roll: T625_227; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 155
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340065
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Polk; Roll: 1556936
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cotton Plant, Marion, Florida; Roll: 173; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240173
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tampa Ward 8, Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: T624_162; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374175
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] Florida, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cotton Plant, Marion, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cotton Plant, Marion, Florida; Roll: 173; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0090; FHL microfilm: 1240173

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tampa Ward 8, Hillsborough, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tampa Ward 8, Hillsborough, Florida; Roll: T624_162; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0060; FHL microfilm: 1374175

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida; Roll: T625_227; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 155

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340065

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Polk, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00612; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 53-2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fort Meade, Polk, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00612; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 53-2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Polk, FL
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Florida; Registration County: Polk; Roll: 1556936

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1954
    Event Place: Ft Meade, Polk, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Meade, Polk County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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