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Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown 1913–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Sep 1913

Birth Location: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 30 Nov 2004

Death Location: Trickem, Cleburne, Alabama, USA

Father: George FORDHAM

Mother: Atha Fordham

Spouse(s): Esroe BROWN

Children(s): Mary Smith

The story of Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown began in 1913 in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown resided in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown resided in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown married Esroe Lester Brown, and had children including Mary Ann Brown Smith. Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown passed away in 2004 in Trickem, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown began in 1913 in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown resided in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown resided in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown married Esroe Lester Brown, and had children including Mary Ann Brown Smith.
  • Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown passed away in 2004 in Trickem, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edna Brown's Ancestors

Self
Edna Brown
1913–2004
Birth Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Parents
George Fletcher FORDHAM
1885–1924
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Atha (Ann WISE) Fordham
1884–1973
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
John (F) FORDHAM
1864–1946
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Jane HALL) Fordham
1861–1936
Georgia, USA
John (Oliver WISE) Sr
1829–1890
Georgia, USA
Frances (Elizabeth LEE) Wise
1846–1914
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
George FORDHAM
1832–1926
Mary Fordham
1837–1927
Ivey LEE
1792–1875
Mary Lee
1821–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jehu II
1767–1822
Fanny Crumpton
1790–1890

Edna Brown's Descendants

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Edna (Almira FORDHAM) Brown (1 Sep 1913–30 Nov 2004) m. Esroe (Lester) BROWN (9 Feb 1921–23 Nov 1975)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann BROWN) Smith 1942–1996 m. Hulan (Kirby) SMITH 1935–2009

Edna Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1913
1 Sep 1913
Birth of Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown resided here in Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown resided here in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown resided here in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
2004
30 Nov 2004
Age 91
Death of Edna Almira FORDHAM Brown in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1913
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cleburne News, The; Publication Place: Heflin, Alabama, USA
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Anniston Star; Publication Date: 2 Dec 2004; Publication Place: Anniston, Alabama, USA; ,0.46242487,0.65042305,0.7505899&xid=3355
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 6259; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 15-13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Arbacoochee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, 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: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 6259; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 15-13

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 2004
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cleburne News, The; Publication Place: Heflin, Alabama, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Anniston Star; Publication Date: 2 Dec 2004; Publication Place: Anniston, Alabama, USA; ,0.46242487,0.65042305,0.7505899&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trickem, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Cleburne News, The; Publication Place: Heflin, Alabama, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Anniston Star; Publication Date: 2 Dec 2004; Publication Place: Anniston, Alabama, USA; ,0.46242487,0.65042305,0.7505899&xid=3355

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