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Geneva Brown 1917 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1917

Birth Location: , Clay, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 21 Dec 1968

Death Location: Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA

Father: Rupert Brown

Mother: Lora Woolard

Spouse(s): Frank Osojnicki

Children(s): Frank Osojnicki

In 1917, Geneva Brown entered the world in , Clay, Arkansas, USA, born to Rupert Aaron "Sharp" Brown and Lora Bethany Woolard. In 1920, Geneva Brown resided in Thomas, Ripley, Missouri. In 1930, Geneva Brown resided in Neely, Butler, Missouri. Geneva Brown married Frank Osojnicki, and had children including Frank Gene Osojnicki. Geneva Brown passed away in 1968 in Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Geneva Brown entered the world in , Clay, Arkansas, USA, born to Rupert Aaron "Sharp" Brown and Lora Bethany Woolard.
  • In 1920, Geneva Brown resided in Thomas, Ripley, Missouri.
  • In 1930, Geneva Brown resided in Neely, Butler, Missouri.
  • Geneva Brown married Frank Osojnicki, and had children including Frank Gene Osojnicki.
  • Geneva Brown passed away in 1968 in Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geneva Brown's Ancestors

Self
Geneva Brown
1917 – 1968
Birth Place: , Clay, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Rupert Aaron "Sharp" Brown
1887 – 1952
, Clay, Arkansas, USA
Lora (Bethany) Woolard
1886 – 1934
, Ripley, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
John (William "JW") Brown
1835 – 1893
Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Martha Garner
1852 – 1900
Missouri, USA
William (Henry) Woolard
1857 – 1909
,, Tennessee, USA
Davia (Ann "Anna") Jones
1865 – 1902
, White, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1810 –
Sarah Garner
1814 –
Gabriel Garner
1817 – 1870
Polly
1821 – 1860
Thomas Woolard
1833 – 1901
Sceni Stringer
1840 – 1860
David Jones
1836 – 1890
Sarah Carter
1841 – 1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Garner
1760 – 1835
Nancy Poole
1768 – 1819
Henry Woolard
1812 –
Mary Woolard
1814 –
Dickerson Stringer
1804 – 1879
Elizabeth McGrew
1810 – 1890
David Jones
1801 – 1878
Nancy Wicks
1804 – 1867
Littleberry Carter
1811 –
Juliet Puryear
1820 –

Geneva Brown's Descendants

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Geneva Brown (19 Jan 1917 – 21 Dec 1968) m. Frank Osojnicki (11 Oct 1902 – 25 Aug 1986)
  1. 1. Frank (Gene) Osojnicki (16 Dec 1938 – )

Geneva Brown's Timeline

6 Records

1917
19 Jan 1917
Birth of Geneva Brown in , Clay, Arkansas, USA
, Clay, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Geneva Brown resided here in Thomas, Ripley, Missouri
Thomas, Ripley, Missouri
1930
1930
Age 13
Geneva Brown resided here in Neely, Butler, Missouri
Neely, Butler, Missouri
1935
1935
Age 18
Geneva Brown resided here in Rural, Butler, Missouri
Rural, Butler, Missouri
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 23
Geneva Brown resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1968
21 Dec 1968
Age 51
Death of Geneva Brown in Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA
Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1917
    Event Place: , Clay, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1841; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 84-78
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Thomas, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T625_942; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 528.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neely, Butler, Missouri; Roll: 1179; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 745.0.
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Thomas, Ripley, Missouri
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Thomas, Ripley, Missouri; Roll: T625_942; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 183; Image: 528.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Neely, Butler, Missouri
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Neely, Butler, Missouri; Roll: 1179; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 745.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Butler, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1841; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 84-78

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1841; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 84-78

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Dec 1968
    Event Place: Poplar Bluff, Butler, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Black Cemetery, Success, Clay County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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