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Freeman Brown 1929–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 January 1929

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 24 June 1987

Death Location: Pisgah Forest, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Herman Sr

Mother: Essie Brown

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Freeman Brown was born in 1929 in North Carolina, the child of Herman Hobart Brown Sr And Essie Ellen Metcalf Brown. In 1940, Freeman Brown resided in Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA. Freeman Brown passed away in 1987 in Pisgah Forest, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Freeman Brown was born in 1929 in North Carolina, the child of Herman Hobart Brown Sr And Essie Ellen Metcalf Brown.
  • In 1940, Freeman Brown resided in Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA.
  • Freeman Brown passed away in 1987 in Pisgah Forest, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA.

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Freeman Brown's Ancestors

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Freeman Brown
1929–1987
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Herman Hobart Brown Sr
1901–1953
Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Essie (Ellen Metcalf) Brown
1906–1955
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William (Alexander) Brown
1857–1931
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Drucilla (Caroline Meece) Brown
1866–1944
Henderson County, North Carolina, USA
Sherman (or Sheridan Logan) Metcalf
1885–1950
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Minnie (Elizabeth Jameson) Metcalf
1884–1944
Yancey County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Justice Miner
1840–
Elizabeth Miner
1833–1916
Thomas Meece
1848–1919
Nancy Meece
1837–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Freeman Brown's Timeline

3 Records

1929
17 January 1929
Birth of Freeman Brown in North Carolina
North Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 11
Freeman Brown resided here in Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
1987
24 June 1987
Age 58
Death of Freeman Brown in Chapel Hill (Orange County), Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Chapel Hill (Orange County), Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 January 1929
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2978; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 88-1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Boyd, Transylvania, North Carolina; Roll: T627_2978; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 88-1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 June 1987
    Event Place: Chapel Hill (Orange County), Orange County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pisgah Forest, Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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