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Geneva Brown 1887–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1887

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 3 April 1963

Death Location: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Levi Brown

Mother: Harriet Brown

Spouse(s): Oliver Whitehead

Children(s): Graham Whitehead, Lewis Whitehead, Frederick Whitehead, Wallace Whitehead, Harvey Whitehead

Geneva Brown was born in 1887 in Michigan, the child of Levi Brown And Harriet Brown. In 1880, Geneva Brown resided in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA. In 1900, Geneva Brown resided in Sand Beach, Huron, Michigan, USA. Geneva Brown married Oliver B Whitehead, and had children including Frederick Harold Whitehead, Graham Chesley Whitehead, Harvey H Whitehead, Lewis Wayne Whitehead, Wallace Brown Whitehead. Geneva Brown passed away in 1963 in Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Geneva Brown was born in 1887 in Michigan, the child of Levi Brown And Harriet Brown.
  • In 1880, Geneva Brown resided in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1900, Geneva Brown resided in Sand Beach, Huron, Michigan, USA.
  • Geneva Brown married Oliver B Whitehead, and had children including Frederick Harold Whitehead, Graham Chesley Whitehead, Harvey H Whitehead, Lewis Wayne Whitehead, Wallace Brown Whitehead.
  • Geneva Brown passed away in 1963 in Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Levi Brown
1842–1932
Birth Location: Belleville Canada
LB
Harriet Brown
1844–1911
Birth Location: Ohio
HB

Spouses(s)

Oliver Whitehead
1874–1948
Birth Location: Canada
OW

Children(s)

Graham Whitehead
1912–1945
Birth Location: Royal Oak, Michigan
GW
Lewis Whitehead
1915–1991
Birth Location: Harbor Beach, Michigan, USA
LW
Frederick Whitehead
1913–2001
Birth Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
FW
Wallace Whitehead
1925–1990
Birth Location: Clawson, Michigan, USA
WW
Harvey Whitehead
1918–1989
Birth Location: Detroit, Michigan, USA
HW

Geneva Brown's Ancestors

Self
Geneva Brown
1887–1963
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Levi Brown
1842–1932
Belleville Canada
Harriet Brown
1844–1911
Ohio
Grandparents
Sager Brown
1815–
Ontario
Rebecca Brown
1815–
Ontario
Louisa (Jane) Murphy
1828–1852
Ohio, USA
John (H.) Brown
1820–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Armistead Brown
1788–
Dorcas Summey
1809–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Summey
1775–1884
Dorcas Kinley
1774–1878

Geneva Brown's Descendants

1.
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Geneva Brown (6 August 1887–3 April 1963) m. Oliver (B) Whitehead (11 Jul 1874–1 April 1948)
  1. 1. Graham (Chesley) Whitehead 1912–1945 m. Jasper Moore 1916–1984 m. Lillian (Esther) Elliott 1919–1945
    1. 1. Carolyn (Joy) Muentner 1938–2024 m. Irving (Paul) Muentner 1937–2012
    2. 2. Muriel (Ann) Whitehead 1942–1942
  2. 2. Lewis (Wayne) Whitehead 1915–1991 m. Zita (Alverta) Melchi 1926–1983
    1. 1. Eric (Wayne) Whitehead 1948–2025
  3. 3. Frederick (Harold) Whitehead 1913–2001 m. Gladys (H) Howard 1915–2006
    1. 1. Barbra (J) Whitehead 1939–2013
    2. 2. Richard (F) Whitehead 1935–2017
  4. 4. Wallace (Brown) Whitehead 1925–1990 m. Iola (Irene) McKimmy 1928–2003
  5. 5. Harvey (H.) Whitehead 1918–1989 m. Velta Melchi 1922–2016

Geneva Brown's Timeline

13 Records

1880
1880
Geneva Brown resided here in Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
1887
6 August 1887
Birth of Geneva Brown in Michigan
Michigan
1900
1900
Age 13
Geneva Brown resided here in Sand Beach, Huron, Michigan, USA
Sand Beach, Huron, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Geneva Brown resided here in Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, USA
Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Geneva Brown resided here in Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, USA
Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Geneva Brown resided here in Mussey, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Mussey, St Clair, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Geneva Brown resided here in Rural, Midland, Michigan
Rural, Midland, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 53
Geneva Brown resided here in Midland, Midland, Michigan, USA
Midland, Midland, Michigan, USA
1946
1946
Age 59
Geneva Brown resided here in Saginaw, Michigan, USA
Saginaw, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 64
Geneva Brown resided here in Washington
Washington
1953
1953
Age 66
Geneva Brown resided here in Midland, Michigan, USA
Midland, Michigan, USA
1959
1959
Age 72
Geneva Brown resided here in Midland, Michigan, USA
Midland, Michigan, USA
1963
3 April 1963
Age 76
Death of Geneva Brown in Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America
Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1887
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Midland, Midland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1790; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 56-22B
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan; Roll: T625_770; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 323
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mussey, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 1025; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0027; Image: 35.0; FHL microfilm: 2340760
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: 605; Page: 149A; Enumeration District: 337
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sand Beach, Huron, Michigan; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240715
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan; Roll: T624_649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1374662
    [8] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 106; Film Description: 1911 Gogebic - 1911 Macomb
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952
    [11] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Lexington, Sanilac, Michigan; Roll: 605; Page: 149A; Enumeration District: 337

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sand Beach, Huron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sand Beach, Huron, Michigan; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1240715

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan; Roll: T624_649; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1374662

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harbor Beach, Huron, Michigan; Roll: T625_770; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 323

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mussey, St Clair, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mussey, St Clair, Michigan; Roll: 1025; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0027; Image: 35.0; FHL microfilm: 2340760

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Midland, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Midland, Midland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1790; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 56-22B

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Midland, Midland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Midland, Midland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1790; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 56-22B

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Saginaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Washington
    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 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: Midland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Midland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Harbor Beach
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 106; Film Description: 1911 Gogebic - 1911 Macomb

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 April 1963
    Event Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Midland, Midland County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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