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Evelyn LaGurtha Brown 1923–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26/02/1923

Birth Location: Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 16/04/2008

Death Location: Tukwila, King County, Washington, United States of America

Father: Carl Brown

Mother: Hester Lyons

Spouse(s): Jeff Woodist\Woodiest

Children(s):

Evelyn LaGurtha Brown was born in 1923 in Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA, the child of Carl Brown And Hester Edna Lyons. In 1935, Evelyn LaGurtha Brown resided in East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois. In 1940, Evelyn LaGurtha Brown resided in , East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA. Evelyn LaGurtha Brown married Jeff Woodist Woodiest, and had children including Larry S Woodist, Paula M Taylor Woodist. Evelyn LaGurtha Brown passed away in 2008 in Tukwila, King County, Washington, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Evelyn LaGurtha Brown was born in 1923 in Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA, the child of Carl Brown And Hester Edna Lyons.
  • In 1935, Evelyn LaGurtha Brown resided in East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois.
  • In 1940, Evelyn LaGurtha Brown resided in , East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA.
  • Evelyn LaGurtha Brown married Jeff Woodist Woodiest, and had children including Larry S Woodist, Paula M Taylor Woodist.
  • Evelyn LaGurtha Brown passed away in 2008 in Tukwila, King County, Washington, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Evelyn Brown's Ancestors

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Evelyn Brown
1923–2008
Birth Place: Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA
Parents
Carl Brown
1900–1950
Tennessee, USA
Hester (Edna) Lyons
1907–1987
Trenton, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Ida Cottell
1883–1910
Trenton, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Evelyn Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1923
26/02/1923
Birth of Evelyn LaGurtha Brown in Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA
Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Evelyn LaGurtha Brown resided here in East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois
East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 17
Evelyn LaGurtha Brown resided here in , East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA
, East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 27
Evelyn LaGurtha Brown resided here in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 28
Evelyn LaGurtha Brown resided here in Illinois
Illinois
1957
1957
Age 34
Evelyn LaGurtha Brown resided here in East St. Louis, Illinois, USA
East St. Louis, Illinois, USA
2008
16/04/2008
Age 85
Death of Evelyn LaGurtha Brown in Seattle, King, Washington, USA
Seattle, King, Washington, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26021923
    Event Place: Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00881; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 82-66

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: East St Louis, St Clair, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00881; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 82-66

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Seattle, King, Washi

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: East St. Louis, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: King, Washington, USA
    Record Source: Washington, U.S., Death Index, Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington Death Index, 1940-1959, 1965-2017

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16042008
    Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington, USA

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

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