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Emily Brown 1880–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1880

Birth Location: W Bromwich, Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 26 October 1945

Death Location: Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Samuel Brown

Mother: Emily Colley

Spouse(s): John Sherman

Children(s): Sadie Sherman, Evelyn Sherman

The story of Emily Brown began in 1880 in W Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. In 1881, Emily Brown resided in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England. Emily Brown married John B Sherman, and had children including Evelyn Sherman, Sadie Catherine Sherman. Emily Brown passed away in 1945 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Emily Brown began in 1880 in W Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.
  • In 1881, Emily Brown resided in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England.
  • Emily Brown married John B Sherman, and had children including Evelyn Sherman, Sadie Catherine Sherman.
  • Emily Brown passed away in 1945 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emily Brown's Ancestors

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Emily Brown
1880–1945
Birth Place: W Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Parents
Samuel Brown
1853–
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Emily Colley
1851–1924
W Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
William (John Temple) Brown
1805–1871
Northumberland, England
Catherine Hall
1807–1877
Newcastle, Northumberland, England
James Colley
1823–1893
Dudley, Worcestershire, England
Elizabeth Smith
1825–
Lowton, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Brown
1781–1845
Isabella Coats
1782–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emily Brown's Descendants

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Emily Brown (January 1880–26 October 1945) m. John (B) Sherman (28 November 1873–22 May 1948)
  1. 1. Sadie (Catherine) Sherman 1904–1984 m. William (W.) Bechtol 1918–
  2. 2. Evelyn Sherman 1907–

Emily Brown's Timeline

6 Records

1880
January 1880
Birth of Emily Brown in W Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
W Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
1881
1881
Age 1
Emily Brown resided here in West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
1891
1891
Age 11
Emily Brown resided here in Northfield, Worcestershire, England
Northfield, Worcestershire, England
1900
1900
Age 20
Emily Brown resided here in Fall Creek, Madison, Indiana, USA
Fall Creek, Madison, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
Emily Brown resided here in Clarksburg Ward 1, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg Ward 1, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1945
26 October 1945
Age 65
Death of Emily Brown
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1880
    Event Place: W Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2360; Folio: 104; Page: 4; GSU roll: 6097470
    [2] 1881 England Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clarksburg Ward 1, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1683; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375696
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Indiana, U.S., United Methodist Church Records, Archives of DePauw University; Indiana Conference of the United Methodist Church, Greencastle, Indiana; Book Number: Vol 4390; Description: Marion Highland Avenue, Membership Records, 1894-1912
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1945; Roll: 11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: West Bromwich, Staffordshire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1884
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Northfield, Worcestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2360; Folio: 104; Page: 4; GSU roll: 6097470

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1899
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clarksburg Ward 1, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1683; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375696

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fall Creek, Madison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Clarksburg Ward 1, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Clarksburg Ward 1, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1683; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375696

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1945
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1945; Roll: 11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Grant County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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