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Essie Brown 1911–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1911

Birth Location: Florida

Death Date: 5 Jan 1996

Death Location: Escambia, Florida, United States

Father: Charlie Sr

Mother: Mamie Debose

Spouse(s): Walter Brown, Benjamin McMillan

Children(s):

Essie Brown was born in 1911 in Florida, the child of Charlie Mack Hamilton Sr And Mamie Debose. In 1920, Essie Brown resided in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA. In 1930, Essie Brown resided in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida. Essie Brown married Benjamin Lee Mcmillan, Unknown Little, Walter H Brown, and had children including Alvin Littles, James A Mcmillan, John D Mcmillan. Essie Brown passed away in 1996 in Escambia, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • Essie Brown was born in 1911 in Florida, the child of Charlie Mack Hamilton Sr And Mamie Debose.
  • In 1920, Essie Brown resided in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA.
  • In 1930, Essie Brown resided in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida.
  • Essie Brown married Benjamin Lee Mcmillan, Unknown Little, Walter H Brown, and had children including Alvin Littles, James A Mcmillan, John D Mcmillan.
  • Essie Brown passed away in 1996 in Escambia, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charlie Sr
1881–1979
Birth Location: South Carolina
CS
Mamie Debose
1893–1984
Birth Location: Florida
MD

Spouses(s)

Walter Brown
1905–
Birth Location: Florida
WB
Benjamin McMillan
1910–1987
Birth Location: Davenport, Florida, USA
BM

Children(s)

Essie Brown's Ancestors

Self
Essie Brown
1911–1996
Birth Place: Florida
Parents
Charlie Mack Hamilton Sr
1881–1979
South Carolina
Mamie Debose
1893–1984
Florida
Grandparents
Mouma Turner
1830–
South Carolina
Jef Blackman
1852–
Mississippi
Rosa Hardge
1861–
Florida
Great-Grandparents
Pernell Blackman
1833–1904
Ellen Blackman
1835–
James Large
1838–
Phillis Freeman
1836–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Large
1810–1850
Morris Freeman
1790–

Essie Brown's Timeline

9 Records

1911
6 Mar 1911
Birth of Essie Brown in Florida
Florida
1920
1920
Age 9
Essie Brown resided here in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Essie Brown resided here in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
1930
1930
Age 19
Essie Brown resided here in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Essie Brown resided here in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
1940
1940
Age 29
Essie Brown resided here in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
1942
19 Jul 1942
Age 31
Essie Brown resided here in Bradenton, Florida, USA
Bradenton, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Essie Brown resided here in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
1996
5 Jan 1996
Age 85
Death of Essie Brown in Escambia, Florida, United States
Escambia, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1911
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida; Roll: 324; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 897.0; FHL microfilm: 2340059
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida; Roll: 324; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 884.0; FHL microfilm: 2340059
    [5] Florida, County Marriages
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida; Roll: 324; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 897.0; FHL microfilm: 2340059
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida; Roll: 324; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 884.0; FHL microfilm: 2340059

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, State Census
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1942
    Event Place: Bradenton, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Bradenton Herald - 19 Jul 1942 - Page 7, Benjamin petitions Essie Mae for divorce 19 Jul 1942

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1942
    Event Place: Bradenton, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1983
    Event Place: Bradenton, Florida
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Bradenton Herald - 20 Oct 1983 - Page 12, Essie Mae Hamilton 20 Oct 1983

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1996
    Event Place: Escambia, Florida, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
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