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Freeman Earl Brown 1889 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1889

Birth Location: Brandon Township, Jackson County, IA

Death Date: 25 Jan 1965

Death Location: Isanti, Minnesota

Father: Jacob Brown

Mother: Welthea Ralston

Spouse(s): Mamie Roush, Vera Becklin

Children(s): Vivian Brown, Marjorie Brown, Paul Brown, Patricia Brown

Freeman Earl Brown was born in 1889 in Brandon Township, Jackson County, IA, the child of Jacob W Brown and Welthea Mae Ralston. In 1895, Freeman Earl Brown resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA. In 1900, Freeman Earl Brown resided in Brandon Township, Jackson, Iowa. Freeman Earl Brown married Mamie Luella Roush, Vera Eleonora Becklin, and had children including Vivian B Brown, Marjorie Pauline Brown, Paul William Brown, Patricia Mae Brown. Freeman Earl Brown passed away in 1965 in Isanti, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • Freeman Earl Brown was born in 1889 in Brandon Township, Jackson County, IA, the child of Jacob W Brown and Welthea Mae Ralston.
  • In 1895, Freeman Earl Brown resided in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, Freeman Earl Brown resided in Brandon Township, Jackson, Iowa.
  • Freeman Earl Brown married Mamie Luella Roush, Vera Eleonora Becklin, and had children including Vivian B Brown, Marjorie Pauline Brown, Paul William Brown, Patricia Mae Brown.
  • Freeman Earl Brown passed away in 1965 in Isanti, Minnesota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Brown
1851 – 1921
Birth Location: Wittenburg/Wurttemberg, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
JB
Welthea Ralston
1866 – 1959
Birth Location: Brandon Township,Jackson County,IA
WR

Spouses(s)

Mamie Roush
1892 – 1938
Birth Location: Esgate, Jackson Co. IA
MR
Vera Becklin
1893 – 1984
Birth Location: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota
VB

Children(s)

Vivian Brown
1908 – 2002
Birth Location: Monmouth, Jackson, Iowa
VB
Marjorie Brown
1920 – 2012
Birth Location: Isanti, Minnesota, USA
MB
Paul Brown
1927 – 1993
Birth Location: Grandy, Isanti, Minnesota, USA
PB
Patricia Brown
1932 – 2016
Birth Location: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota
PB

Freeman Brown's Ancestors

Self
Freeman Brown
1889 – 1965
Birth Place: Brandon Township, Jackson County, IA
Parents
Jacob W Brown
1851 – 1921
Wittenburg/Wurttemberg, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Welthea (Mae) Ralston
1866 – 1959
Brandon Township,Jackson County,IA
Grandparents
Johann (Friedrich Michael Joseph) Braun
1809 – 1855
Heuholz, Hohenlohekreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Jakobine Windberger
1818 – 1853
Ilsfeld, Heilbronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Mellon Ralston
1833 – 1896
Butler,PA.
Eliza (Louise) Sinkey
1842 – 1909
Licking County,Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Georg Braun
1779 – 1843
Clara Kümmerer
1782 – 1846
David Windberger
1780 – 1833
Friedrika Veit
1782 – 1827
John Ralston
1807 – 1873
Nancy McLane
1814 – 1905
Matthew Sinkey
1808 – 1894
Nancy Houston
1817 – 1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ralston
1776 – 1849
Elizabeth Sharp
1780 – 1847
William Sinkey
1765 – 1850
Mary McCartney
1770 – 1850
Andrew Huston
1776 – 1848
Elizabeth Green
1780 – 1844

Freeman Brown's Descendants

1.
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Freeman (Earl) Brown (7 Jul 1889 – 25 Jan 1965) m. Mamie (Luella) Roush (6 Jan 1892 – 20 Jul 1938) m. Vera (Eleonora) Becklin (5 Dec 1893 – 22 Dec 1984)
  1. 1. Vivian (B) Brown (22 Mar 1908 – 21 Nov 2002) m. Fred (August) Durkop (18 Feb 1902 – 11 Jan 1981)
    1. 1. Harold (Leon) Durkop (23 Jan 1929 – 17 April 2018) m. Donna (Merlene) Clark (29 July 1931 – 15 Nov 2013)
      1. 1. Dennis (Allen) Durkop (31 Oct 1953 – 6 Sept 2021) m. Won (Suk) Yi (29 July 1959 – )
        1. 1. My (Ling) Durkop (18 Apr – )
        2. 2. Maria (Kim) Durkop (7 July 1981 – ) m. David Hong (27 Aug 1982 – )
      2. 2. Debora (Sue) Durkop (17 Oct 1955 – ) m. Daniel (Henry) Holm (13 Jan 1946 – ) m. Gregory (Louis) Hayward (4 May 1949 – )
        1. 1. Amy (Elisabeth) Hayward (13 Sep 1974 – ) m. Mitchell (Ernest) LeBrun (10 Sep 1965 – )
        2. 2. Troy (Aaron) Hayward (23 Mar 1978 – ) m. Cathleen (Heather) Keane (1986 – )
      3. 3. Cheryl (Lynn) Durkop (28 May 1960 – ) m. Roger (Henri) Merrick (21 Aug 1957 – 10 Jan 1986) m. William (Henry) Stoltz (26 Oct 1956 – 8 Nov 1999) m. David (F.) Kafar (12 Apr 1961 – )
    2. 2. Luella (Dora) Durkop (21 Dec 1930 – ) m. Kelly (Fredrick) Keeney (14 May 1931 – )
      1. 1. Richard Keeney (1 Apr 1953 – 6 Feb 2023) m. Ann Kieffer (6 Mar 1961 – )
        1. 1. Tanner Keeney (29 Jun 1980 – )
        2. 2. Regan (Ann) Keeney (17 Dec 1986 – ) m. Timothy (Daniel) Cone (Oct 1978 – )
        3. 3. Taylor Keeney (2 Jan 1993 – ) m. Tess (F.) Kilpatrick (Aug 1994 – )
        4. 4. Ryleigh Keeney (9 Oct 1994 – )
      2. 2. Janice (Marie) Keeney (2 Jun 1954 – ) m. John Blaser (15 Apr 1957 – )
      3. 3. Linda Keeney (6 May 1957 – ) m. Michael (L.) Voigt (abt 1953 – 8 Mar 2021) m. Eugene (Henry) Welch (15 Dec 1956 – )
        1. 1. Tyler Voigt (05 Aug 1986 – ) m. Christa (Ann) Heckenlively (Dec 1990 – )
        2. 2. Brett (Michael) Voigt (13 Aug 1987 – ) m. Nikole Gavriilidis (Jun 1988 – )
        3. 3. Chelsea (Lynn) Voigt (20 Jan 1989 – ) m. David (Anthony) Stiles (31 Mar 1988 – )
    3. 3. Lola (Louise) Durkop (6 Jun 1935 – 19 Jan 1999) m. William ("Bill" Lee) Felderman (16 May 1935 – 20 November 2006)
      1. 1. Lonnie (Lee) Felderman (10 Mar 1959 – ) m. Connie (Lea) Sinkey (10 Feb 1956 – )
        1. 1. Anthony ("Tony" John) Felderman (30 Jan 1984 – ) m. Carrie Garin (20 Feb 1984 – )
        2. 2. Nicole (Lea) Felderman (7 Jun 1985 – )
      2. 2. Dodi (Ann) Felderman (12 Sep 1961 – ) m. Terry Hasenbank (27 Jul 1962 – ) m. Terry Sauer
        1. 1. Nickolas (Terry) Hasenbank (4 May 1987 – ) m. Tabitha Thola (24 Jan 1981 – )
        2. 2. Cody (Lynn) Hasenbank (27 Dec 1990 – ) m. Amanda (Charlotte) Manders (17 June 1992 – ) m. Katelyn (Marie) Steines
        3. 3. Hunter (Louise) Hasenbank (18 Mar 1999 – )
      3. 3. Teri (Lynn) Felderman (28 Apr 1966 – ) m. Terrance (Joseph) Renner (31 Jan 1969 – )
        1. 1. Jordan (Joseph) Renner (3 Dec 1997 – ) m. Erin Dema
        2. 2. Alexia (Lyn) Renner (24 Feb 2001 – )
      4. 4. Tonya (Sue) Felderman (30 Jun 1971 – )
  2. 2. Marjorie (Pauline) Brown (9 Jan 1920 – 30 September 2012) m. James (Clifford) Strickland (2 Sep 1916 – 10 July 1995)
    1. 1. Ronald (James) Strickland (15 Apr 1949 – 6 Sep 1993) m. Maria (E.) Xochihua (abt 1955 – )
      1. 1. Bryan (Jesus Xochihua) Strickland (24 Nov 1989 – )
      2. 2. Crystal
      3. 3. Raquel
      4. 4. Rebecca
      5. 5. Gabriela
    2. 2. Steven (Clifford) Strickland (26 Jun 1953 – ) m. Beth (M.) Krussow (4 Jan 1951 – )
    3. 3. Edward (Earl) Strickland (22 Aug 1956 – ) m. Pamela (J.) Larson (abt 1956 – )
  3. 3. Paul (William) Brown (19 May 1927 – 9 Oct 1993) m. Medora (Jane) Christison (4 Feb 1929 – 14 Dec 2020)
    1. 1. Paula (Jean) Brown (5 Jan 1955 – ) m. Patrick (J) Achenbach (6 Nov 1954 – )
    2. 2. Timothy (Paul) Brown (16 Sep 1957 – 14 Dec 2002)
  4. 4. Patricia (Mae) Brown (18 Mar 1932 – 24 May 2016) m. Wendell (Elmer) Fridstrom (2 Mar 1934 – )
    1. 1. James (Wendell) Fridstrom (21 Dec 1956 – ) m. Kerry Lee (10 Apr 1961 – )
      1. 1. Molly (Rose) Fridstrom (24 Oct 1992 – )
    2. 2. Susan (Elaine) Fridstrom (22 Oct 1962 – ) m. Mark Fahrendorff (27 Mar 1958 – )

Freeman Brown's Timeline

12 Records

1889
7 Jul 1889
Birth of Freeman Earl Brown in Brandon Township, Jackson County, IA
Brandon Township, Jackson County, IA
1895
1895
Age 6
Freeman Earl Brown resided here in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Freeman Earl Brown resided here in Brandon Township, Jackson, Iowa
Brandon Township, Jackson, Iowa
1905
1905
Age 16
Freeman Earl Brown resided here in Clinton, Iowa, United States
Clinton, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 21
Freeman Earl Brown resided here in Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
1915
1915
Age 26
Freeman Earl Brown resided here in Brandon
Brandon
1920
1920
Age 31
Freeman Earl Brown resided here in Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota
Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota
1930
1930
Age 41
Freeman Earl Brown resided here in Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota
Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota
1935
1935
Age 46
Freeman Earl Brown resided here in Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota
Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Freeman Earl Brown resided here in Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota, United States
Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota, United States
1950
1950
Age 61
Freeman Earl Brown resided here in Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota, USA
Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota, USA
1965
25 Jan 1965
Age 76
Death of Freeman Earl Brown in Isanti, Minnesota
Isanti, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Brandon Township, Jackson County, IA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1927; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 30-4
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota; Roll: T625_831; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 1022.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota; Roll: 1101; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 934.0.
    [5] Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002
    [6] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 476.
    [9] Iowa, Select Marriages, 1809-1992
    [10] 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: Cambridge, Isanti, M

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brandon Township, Jackson, Iowa
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Clinton, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1905

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brandon, Jackson, Iowa; Roll: T624_407; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 58; Image: 476.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Brandon
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota; Roll: T625_831; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 1022.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota; Roll: 1101; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 934.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1927; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 30-4

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1927; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 30-4

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cambridge, Isanti, Minnesota, 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: Cambridge, Isanti, M

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grandy, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Minnesota; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 482

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1965
    Event Place: Isanti, Minnesota
    Record Source: Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002
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