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Eliza Ann Fort 1820–1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1820

Birth Location: Dallas, Alabama

Death Date: 27 Apr 1858

Death Location: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi

Father: Burwell Fort

Mother: Nancy Northington

Spouse(s): David Brown

Children(s): Albert Brown, James Brown, William Brown, Oliver Sr., John Brown, David Brown, Calvin Brown, Jefferson Brown, George Brown, FNU Brown

Eliza Ann Fort was born in 1820 in Dallas, Alabama, the child of Burwell Jackson Fort And Nancy Northington. In 1850, Eliza Ann Fort resided in Lafayette, Mississippi. Eliza Ann Fort married David Montgomery Brown, and had children including Albert Gallatin Brown, Calvin Jones Dock Brown, David E Brown, Fnu Brown, George Glenn Brown, James Burwell Brown, Jefferson Davis Brown, John A Brown, Oliver Goldsmith Brown Sr, William B Buck Brown. Eliza Ann Fort passed away in 1858 in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • Eliza Ann Fort was born in 1820 in Dallas, Alabama, the child of Burwell Jackson Fort And Nancy Northington.
  • In 1850, Eliza Ann Fort resided in Lafayette, Mississippi.
  • Eliza Ann Fort married David Montgomery Brown, and had children including Albert Gallatin Brown, Calvin Jones Dock Brown, David E Brown, Fnu Brown, George Glenn Brown, James Burwell Brown, Jefferson Davis Brown, John A Brown, Oliver Goldsmith Brown Sr, William B Buck Brown.
  • Eliza Ann Fort passed away in 1858 in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Burwell Fort
1797–1836
Birth Location: Robertson, Tennessee
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Nancy Northington
1797–1824
Birth Location: Robertson, Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

David Brown
1812–1884
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Albert Brown
1853–1938
Birth Location: Lauderale, Mississippi
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James Brown
1837–1908
Birth Location: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
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William Brown
1839–1901
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Mississippi
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Oliver Sr.
1843–1919
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Mississippi
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John Brown
1845–1917
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Mississippi
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David Brown
1847–1907
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Mississippi
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Calvin Brown
1850–1910
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Mississippi
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Jefferson Brown
1852–1929
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Mississippi
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George Brown
1855–1855
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Mississippi
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FNU Brown
1841–1841
Birth Location: Lauderdale, Mississippi
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Eliza Fort's Ancestors

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Eliza Fort
1820–1858
Birth Place: Dallas, Alabama
Parents
Burwell Jackson Fort
1797–1836
Robertson, Tennessee
Nancy Northington
1797–1824
Robertson, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eliza Fort's Descendants

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Eliza (Ann) Fort (12 Oct 1820–27 Apr 1858) m. David (Montgomery) Brown (6 Nov 1812–27 Nov 1884)
  1. 1. Albert (Gallatin) Brown 1853–1938 m. Susan (Telitha) McDonald 1855–1928
    1. 1. Lillie (Zuella) Brown 1879–1920 m. Henry (Gustavus "Gus") Ethridge 1882–1979
      1. 1. Susan (Virginia) Ethridge 1909–1990 m. Jesse (Wilson) Temple 1903–1967
        1. 1. Annie (Lillian) Temple 1929–1966 m. Russell (Bryant Coggins) Sr. 1923–1971 m. John (Joseph) Leonard 1931–2003
      2. 2. Clarice (Ion) Ethridge 1907–1986 m. Asa (C) Weed 1903–
      3. 3. Mark (Leicester "Dick") Ethridge 1908–1986 m. Mary (Kate) Sharp 1917–1997
        1. 1. Mark (Nathaniel "Nathan") Ethridge 1937–2009
      4. 4. Eunice (Evelyn) Ethridge 1913–1914
      5. 5. Mabel (Ivaughn) Ethridge 1915–2010
        1. 1. Audrey (Curtis) Smith 1934–1958
      6. 6. Claude (Gustavus "Bo") Ethridge 1916–2001 m. Virginia (Lois) Stuckey 1928–1984
      7. 7. Billie (Edwin) Ethridge 1920–1996 m. Merle Maxwell 1930–1995
        1. 1. Edwin (Maxwell) Ethridge 1951–1973
    2. 2. Daisie (Mae) Brown 1874–1952 m. Christopher (Columbus "Lum") Cunningham 1868–1945
      1. 1. Henry (Grady) Cunningham 1893–1956 m. Eula (Elizabeth) Shephard 1895–1985
        1. 1. Helen (Norine) Cunningham 1917–1985
        2. 2. Ina (Pearl) Cunningham 1925–1983
      2. 2. Susan (Mathiel) Cunningham 1896–1982
      3. 3. E (Inez) Cunningham 1907–
      4. 4. Audrey (M) Cunningham 1910–
      5. 5. Durwood (W) Cunningham 1914–
      6. 6. Theron (William) Cunningham 1912–1967
      7. 7. Larcena (Telitha) Cunningham 1894–
      8. 8. Elzie (Grace) Cunningham 1898–1919
      9. 9. E (Lucille) Cunningham 1900–1963
      10. 10. Ruby (C) Cunningham 1902–
      11. 11. Roy (C) Cunningham 1904–1933
      12. 12. Berta Cunningham 1893–
    3. 3. Florence (Augusta) Brown 1876–1949 m. William (L) Snowden 1868– m. Andrew (Mott) Sr. –1899
      1. 1. Barney (Leroy) Snowden 1904–
      2. 2. Andrew (Mott) Jr. 1896–
    4. 4. Rufus (Alexander) Brown 1880–1934 m. Ora Branning 1882–1929
      1. 1. Rufus (Dewroth) Brown 1907–1979
      2. 2. Ruon Brown 1910–
      3. 3. Oliver Brown 1912–
    5. 5. Bernice (May) Brown 1882– m. George (W) Miles 1883–
      1. 1. Lila (Urline) Miles 1908–1914
      2. 2. Albert (Odell) Miles 1906–
      3. 3. Quincy (T) Miles 1904–
      4. 4. Olla (M) Miles 1908–
      5. 5. Thelma (E) Miles 1910–
    6. 6. Clyde (Vernon) Brown 1884– m. Loza (M "Lozie") Franklin 1892–
      1. 1. Abbott (Monroe) Brown 1913–
      2. 2. Stennis (P) Brown 1916–
      3. 3. Ila (E) Brown 1918–
      4. 4. William (Vernon) Brown 1910–
      5. 5. Ottis (E) Brown 1921–
      6. 6. Arnold (C) Brown 1923–
    7. 7. Maryann (Hazeltine "Hassie") Brown 1886–1967 m. Paul (Gordon) Gathright 1887–
      1. 1. Edith (M) Gathright 1911–
      2. 2. Richard (Eugene) Gathright 1915–
      3. 3. Albert (Gordon) Gathright 1909–1972
    8. 8. Clarence (Ira) Brown 1888–1973 m. Leona Williams 1892–
      1. 1. Lee (Roy) Brown –1913
      2. 2. Dennis (Odell) Brown –1914
      3. 3. Howard Brown 1917–
      4. 4. Zoia Brown 1919–
      5. 5. Ruth Brown 1921–
      6. 6. R (G) Brown 1923–
      7. 7. Clarence Brown 1926–
    9. 9. Claudia (Estelle) Brown 1890–1975 m. William (Drinkwater Semmes) Sr. 1887–1936
      1. 1. William (Drinkwater "Willie" Semmes) Jr. 1915–1920
      2. 2. Ignatius Semmes 1917–1998
    10. 10. Lila (L) Brown 1892– m. Guy (Dee) Branning 1896–1929
    11. 11. Julius (Joseph) Brown 1894–1919
    12. 12. Edith (Truman) Brown 1877–
  2. 2. James (Burwell) Brown 1837–1908 m. Malinda (E) Boyd 1852–1939 m. Cynthia (Green) Stephens 1839–1876
    1. 1. Marion (Montgomery) Brown 1878–1956
    2. 2. Burwell (James "Jim") Brown 1859–1918 m. Mary (Jane) Riley 1880–1915 m. Sarah (Leona) Gordon –1907
      1. 1. Narcy (Faye) Brown 1909–1993
      2. 2. Ruth (Jane) Brown 1910–1993 m. William (Oscar "Billy") Maedgen 1911–1966
      3. 3. Jimmie (Eakes) Brown 1911–1992 m. Eileen (Carrie) Davis –1995
      4. 4. Nannie (Avie) Brown 1913–1950 m. Dee (Van Maedgen) Jr. 1917–1999
        1. 1. Van (Allen) Maedgen 1936–2008
        2. 2. Jimmie (Eakes) Maedgen 1943–2005
      5. 5. Aaron (Burwell) Brown 1903–
        1. 1. Douglas (Glynn) Brown 1924–
      6. 6. Sara (Leona "Ona") Brown 1906–1968 m. Andrew (Robert "Jimmy" Sanford) Sr. 1906–1951
        1. 1. Andrew (Robert Sanford) Jr. 1938–1938
      7. 7. Ibe Brown 1915–1915
    3. 3. William (Oliver) Brown 1863–1932 m. Ann ("Annie") LNU 1875–
      1. 1. Effie (Venerable) Brown 1895–
      2. 2. Walter (O) Brown 1902–
      3. 3. Clora (M) Brown 1904–
    4. 4. John (Rufus Brown) Sr. 1861–1925 m. Mary O'Rear 1862–1882 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lacy 1866–1891
      1. 1. William (Franklin) Brown 1883–1979
      2. 2. Lucy (Ivey) Brown 1885–1950
      3. 3. Nezzie (Leola) Brown 1887–1965
      4. 4. James (Albertus "Jay" "Bart") Brown 1889–1969
      5. 5. John (Rufus Brown) Jr. 1891–1891
    5. 5. Felix (Hilliard) Brown 1868–1937 m. Ozella (B) Woodston 1871–1939
      1. 1. Bunyan Brown 1892–1975
      2. 2. Lillian Brown 1894–
      3. 3. Myrtle Brown 1896–
      4. 4. Jewel Brown 1898–
      5. 5. Pearl Brown 1900–1989
      6. 6. Burrell (J) Brown 1904–1918
      7. 7. Aaron (B) Brown 1903–
    6. 6. Drucilla (Elizabeth "Eliza") Brown 1857–1891 m. John (Abel "Abe") Norris 1839–1895
      1. 1. Millie Norris 1871–1940
      2. 2. Anna (Catherine) Norris 1877–1956
      3. 3. Sarah (Louisa "Sallie") Norris 1880–1913
      4. 4. Emily (Bell "Dollie") Norris 1885–1928
      5. 5. Della (Lee) Norris 1887–1975
      6. 6. Alfred (Burwell) Norris 1891–1960
    7. 7. Nancy (Narcissus) Brown 1866–1937 m. John (Marion Boyd) Jr. 1857–1910
      1. 1. Arlin Boyd 1887–1957
      2. 2. FNU Boyd 1890–
      3. 3. John (Houston) Boyd 1891–1968 m. Jessie LNU 1894–
        1. 1. Willie Boyd 1911–
        2. 2. Jewell (Marie) Boyd 1916–
        3. 3. Thelma Boyd 1923–
      4. 4. William (Dillard "Dee") Boyd 1883–1973
      5. 5. Alva (Lee) Boyd 1894–1981 m. Mary (Effie) Green 1895–1982
        1. 1. Thermon (Hollis) Boyd 1916–2007
        2. 2. John (Malcolm) Boyd 1919–1936
        3. 3. James (Otha) Boyd 1920–1981
        4. 4. Nolan (Howard) Boyd 1922–1998
        5. 5. Arlin (Leon) Boyd 1925–2002
      6. 6. Abbie Boyd 1898–
      7. 7. Allia (I) Boyd 1897–1957
      8. 8. Clarence Boyd 1900–
      9. 9. Barney (A) Boyd 1900–1981
      10. 10. FNU Boyd 1903–
      11. 11. Jack (M) Boyd 1904–1993 m. Nota (D) LNU 1907–
        1. 1. Sarah (G) Boyd 1926–
      12. 12. Robert (Aaron) Boyd 1893–1966 m. Lavada LNU 1897–
        1. 1. Dalwin Boyd 1915–
        2. 2. Benny (B) Boyd 1920–
    8. 8. Laura (Averilla) Brown 1880–1959 m. James (A) Crawford 1867–
      1. 1. Walter Crawford 1897–
      2. 2. Ruby Crawford 1899–
      3. 3. Betty Crawford 1902–
      4. 4. Veta Crawford 1903–
      5. 5. Myrtle Crawford 1905–
      6. 6. Wynona Crawford 1907–
    9. 9. Albert (Russell) Brown 1882–1950
    10. 10. Dacie (J) Brown 1886–
    11. 11. Fannie (Ann) Brown 1889–
    12. 12. David (Elijah) Brown 1857–1857
    13. 13. Louisa Brown 1860–
    14. 14. Albertus (Jay) Brown 1864–1887
    15. 15. Iva (Lee) Brown 1871–1934
    16. 16. Susan (Absolom) Brown 1873–1911
    17. 17. Mary (Alice) Brown 1874–1937 m. Francis (Marion) Jones 1870–
      1. 1. Oliver (Patton "Ollie") Jones 1894–1934
      2. 2. Willie (Mae) Jones 1906–1967
      3. 3. Vernon (Frances) Jones 1909–1984
      4. 4. Jewel (S) Jones 1901–
      5. 5. Clifford (J) Jones 1903–1983
      6. 6. Wandein Jones 1905–
      7. 7. Newman Jones 1914–
    18. 18. Henry (Isham) Brown 1876–1951
  3. 3. William (B "Buck") Brown 1839–1901 m. Drusilla Avera 1835–1865 m. Sarah (Ann "Sally") House 1847–1925
    1. 1. William (L) Brown 1860–
    2. 2. Mary (F) Brown 1867–
    3. 3. Henry (T) Brown 1868–
    4. 4. William (S) Brown 1870–
    5. 5. Robert (L) Brown 1871– m. A (E) LNU 1864–
    6. 6. Jefferson (Davis) Brown 1872–
    7. 7. Collin (O) Brown 1874–
    8. 8. Mary (C) Brown 1875–
    9. 9. Albert Brown 1883–
    10. 10. Westley (A) Brown 1886–
    11. 11. Jasper (Jefferson) Brown 1862–1896
    12. 12. Alexander Brown 1880–
    13. 13. Cullen (O) Brown 1864–
  4. 4. Oliver (Goldsmith Brown) Sr. 1843–1919 m. Louisa (Harriet) King 1841–1908 m. Sinai (M) LNU 1841–1862
    1. 1. Oliver (Goldsmith Brown) Jr. 1882–
    2. 2. Anna (E) Brown 1865–
    3. 3. Willis (F) Brown 1867–
    4. 4. Viola Brown 1869–
    5. 5. Onie Brown 1870–
    6. 6. Stennis Brown 1878–
    7. 7. Jesse Brown 1879–
    8. 8. Eliza (E "Bessie") Brown 1884–1970 m. Robert (Leroy "Roy") Majure 1883–1953
      1. 1. Cecil (Brown) Majure 1904–
      2. 2. Louise (Beverly) Majure 1907–
      3. 3. Robert (Eugene Majure) II 1909–
      4. 4. Leroy (Mercer) Majure 1914–1981
      5. 5. James (Turner) Majure 1915–1970
      6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth "Betsy") Majure 1918–1997
      7. 7. Eleanor (Jeane) Majure 1924–1927
      8. 8. Thomas Majure 1922–
    9. 9. Loula (May) Brown 1887–
    10. 10. Cyrus (Martin David Brown) Sr. 1872–1949 m. Zylpha (Seola "Ola") Ross 1880–1967
      1. 1. Martin (David Brown) Jr. 1899–
      2. 2. Cecil (Lamar) Brown 1901–
      3. 3. Annie (Lucille) Brown 1904–
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Barrett) Brown 1908–2001
      5. 5. Mary (B) Brown 1920–
    11. 11. Hassia Brown 1874–
  5. 5. John (A) Brown 1845–1917 m. Eliza (Ann) White 1847–1923
    1. 1. James (A) Brown 1882–
    2. 2. William (Joseph "Willie") Brown 1889–
  6. 6. David (E) Brown 1847–1907 m. Frances (A) Davidson 1848–1929
    1. 1. Alonzo Brown 1871–
    2. 2. Jane Brown 1873–
    3. 3. Andrew (J) Brown 1875–1947
    4. 4. John (D) Brown 1878–
    5. 5. Mollie Brown 1881–
    6. 6. David (Wesley) Brown 1886–1941
    7. 7. Nannie Brown 1891–
  7. 7. Calvin (Jones "Dock") Brown 1850–1910 m. Martha (Jane) Carpenter 1855–1916
    1. 1. William (P) Brown 1873–
    2. 2. Mary (A) Brown 1876–
    3. 3. Hilliard (M) Brown 1878–
    4. 4. Albert (T) Brown 1880–
    5. 5. Calvin (B) Brown 1882–
    6. 6. Effie (M) Brown 1885–
    7. 7. Clifford (D) Brown 1887–
    8. 8. Austin (L) Brown 1888–
    9. 9. Minnie (E) Brown 1891–
    10. 10. Earnest (L) Brown 1893–
  8. 8. Jefferson (Davis) Brown 1852–1929 m. Charlotte (Avalina) Pruitt 1854–1900
    1. 1. Jessie (B) Brown 1872–
    2. 2. Vilula ("Vinie") Brown 1873–1910 m. Eugene Brown 1873–
      1. 1. Samuel Brown 1895–
      2. 2. Joshua Brown 1898–
      3. 3. Fannie Brown 1899–
    3. 3. David (M) Brown 1876–1930 m. Vada LNU 1880–
      1. 1. Glenn Brown 1901–
      2. 2. Claude Brown 1903–
      3. 3. Cecil Brown 1905–
      4. 4. James Brown 1916–
      5. 5. Reginald Brown 1918–
    4. 4. William (Luther) Brown 1878–1958 m. Willie LNU 1883–
      1. 1. Lucille Brown 1906–
      2. 2. Velmar Brown 1908–
    5. 5. Benjamin (Franklin "Frank") Brown 1880–1936 m. Josie (Pearl) LNU 1891–
      1. 1. Essie (M) Brown 1916–
      2. 2. Robert (L) Brown 1920–
    6. 6. Jesse (Hall) Brown 1885–1969
    7. 7. Margaret (J "Maggie") Brown 1887–1910
    8. 8. Myrtis (Louvenia) Brown 1890–1970 m. William (Henry) Vincent 1887–1984
      1. 1. Ina (Faye) Vincent 1912–1921
      2. 2. William (Othal) Vincent 1916–1989
      3. 3. Mary (Evelyn) Vincent 1920–1994
      4. 4. Melton (H) Vincent 1923–1989
    9. 9. James (Walter) Brown 1892–1962
    10. 10. Oca (L) Brown 1894–
    11. 11. Osie (Lavell) Brown 1895–1941
    12. 12. Ica (L) Brown 1900–1910
  9. 9. George (Glenn) Brown 1855–1855
  10. 10. FNU Brown 1841–1841

Eliza Fort's Timeline

3 Records

1820
12 Oct 1820
Birth of Eliza Ann Fort in Dallas, Alabama
Dallas, Alabama
1850
1850
Age 30
Eliza Ann Fort resided here in Lafayette, Mississippi
Lafayette, Mississippi
1858
27 Apr 1858
Age 38
Death of Eliza Ann Fort in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1820
    Event Place: Dallas, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: M432_375; Page: 243B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lafayette, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Lafayette, Mississippi; Roll: M432_375; Page: 243B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1858
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi
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