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Ella Brown 1878–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1878

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 27 January 1942

Death Location: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Franklin Brown

Mother: Sara Choate

Spouse(s): John Whitehead

Children(s): Erdie Whitehead, Willie Whitehead, Merdie Whitehead, Walter Whitehead, James Whitehead

The story of Ella Brown began in 1878 in Texas. In 1910, Ella Brown resided in Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA. In 1920, Ella Brown resided in Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA. Ella Brown married John Henry Whitehead, and had children including Erdie Whitehead, James Whitehead, Merdie Whitehead, Walter Henry Whitehead, Willie Whitehead. Ella Brown passed away in 1942 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ella Brown began in 1878 in Texas.
  • In 1910, Ella Brown resided in Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Ella Brown resided in Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA.
  • Ella Brown married John Henry Whitehead, and had children including Erdie Whitehead, James Whitehead, Merdie Whitehead, Walter Henry Whitehead, Willie Whitehead.
  • Ella Brown passed away in 1942 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ella Brown's Ancestors

Self
Ella Brown
1878–1942
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Franklin T Brown
1848–1917
Louisiana
Sara (Elizabeth "Betty") Choate
1853–1933
Shelby, Texas, United States
Grandparents
William (Kinchen) Brown
1812–1869
Louisiana, United States
Rebecca Cox
1830–1869
Clarke, Alabama, United States
David (McKenzie) Choate
1833–1911
McNairy County, Tennessee, USA
Rhoda (Melvina) Dean
1831–1863
Coffee County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richmond Cox
1803–1872
Nancy c
1807–1860
Redmon Choate
1799–1861
Sarah McKenzie
1811–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ella Brown's Descendants

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Ella Brown (abt 1878–27 January 1942) m. John (Henry) Whitehead (22 Jul 1872–12 July 19..)
  1. 1. Erdie Whitehead 1906–1956 m. Sam (H) McGowan 1900–1965
    1. 1. Leroy McGowan 1939–1940
    2. 2. Willie (Delbert) McGowan 1924–2003
    3. 3. John (A) McGowan 1923–
  2. 2. Willie Whitehead 1914–1999
  3. 3. Merdie Whitehead 1917–2009
  4. 4. Walter (Henry) Whitehead 1909–1974 m. Ruby (Fay) Grissom 1912–2004
    1. 1. Hilda (Faye) Morgan 1932–2014
    2. 2. Walter (Leon) Whitehead 1931–2013
    3. 3. John (H) Whitehead 1935–2008 m. Henryetta Whitehead 1939–2008
    4. 4. Edd (Tom Whitehead) Sr 1937–2009 m. Doyce (Ann) Whitehead 1938–2018
  5. 5. James Whitehead 1903–1974 m. Evie (Lena) Whitehead 1903–2003

Ella Brown's Timeline

5 Records

1878
abt 1878
Birth of Ella Brown in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 32
Ella Brown resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Ella Brown resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Ella Brown resided here in Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
1942
27 January 1942
Age 64
Death of Ella Brown
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1878
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T625_1821; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 73
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342095
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T624_1567; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375580
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T624_1567; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1375580

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Roll: T625_1821; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Jasper, Texas; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2342095

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1942
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jasper, Jasper County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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