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Gladys Viola Brown 1900 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1900

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 11 Dec 1970

Death Location: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA

Father: Robert Brown

Mother: Cora Spangler

Spouse(s): William Clay

Children(s): George Clay, Alice Clay, Charles Clay, Mildred Clay

The story of Gladys Viola Brown began in 1900 in Ohio. Gladys Viola Brown married William George Clay, and had children including George Louis Clay, Alice Mae Clay, Charles Darwin Clay, Mildred Maxine Clay. Gladys Viola Brown passed away in 1970 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gladys Viola Brown began in 1900 in Ohio.
  • Gladys Viola Brown married William George Clay, and had children including George Louis Clay, Alice Mae Clay, Charles Darwin Clay, Mildred Maxine Clay.
  • Gladys Viola Brown passed away in 1970 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Brown
1859 – 1947
Birth Location: New Philadelphia, Tuscawaras , Ohio, USA
RB
Cora Spangler
1866 – 1927
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
CS

Spouses(s)

William Clay
1898 – 1960
Birth Location: Allen Co, Ohio
WC

Children(s)

George Clay
1918 – 1986
Birth Location: Lima, Ohio
GC
Alice Clay
1920 – 1992
Birth Location: Lima Allen, Ohio
AC
Charles Clay
1922 – 1985
Birth Location: Lima, Allen County, Ohio, United States of America
CC
Mildred Clay
1924 – 1997
Birth Location: Lima, Ohio
MC

Gladys Brown's Ancestors

Self
Gladys Brown
1900 – 1970
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Robert Abner Brown
1859 – 1947
New Philadelphia, Tuscawaras , Ohio, USA
Cora (M) Spangler
1866 – 1927
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Jacob) Brown
1831 – 1903
Scotland
Hannah (Jane) Loomis
1835 – 1906
NY
Joseph Spangler
1837 –
Ohio
Barbara
1837 –
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Robert Brown
1807 – 1872
Mary Moore
1812 – 1893
Abner Loomis
1803 – 1873
Arme Hayward
1812 – 1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jemima Riggs
1772 – 1852
Andrew Moore
1758 – 1845
Elizabeth Shepherd
1775 – 1858
Israel Loomis
1756 – 1826
Hannah White
1764 – 1847
Charles Hayward
1790 – 1868
Anna Barnhardt
1792 – 1864

Gladys Brown's Descendants

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Gladys (Viola) Brown (1900 – 11 Dec 1970) m. William (George) Clay (27 Mar 1898 – 7 October 1960)
  1. 1. George (Louis) Clay (11 Jun 1918 – 6 Jan 1986) m. Elma (France) Clay (23 August 1913 – 17 February 1978)
  2. 2. Alice (Mae) Clay (27 Jan 1920 – 14 Nov 1992) m. Ray (Andrew) Lenix (5 Nov 1918 – 8 May 1989)
    1. 1. Peggy (L) Lenix (11 Sep 1941 – ) m. James (Richard) Hosken (13 April 1938 – 14 Jan 2022)
      1. 1. Merilly (Ann) Hosken (Sep 1963 – ) m. Stephen (Herald) Maddux (13 Oct 1968 – )
      2. 2. James (Nolan) Hosken (14 Apr 1966 – ) m. Tina (Renee) Riffle (29 Dec 1969 – )
    2. 2. Merilly (A) Lenix (14 Mar 1943 – ) m. Dennis (Gary) Seger (4 Feb 1944 – )
      1. 1. Dennis (James) Seger (13 Oct 1965 – )
    3. 3. Nancy (A) Lenix (2 Apr 1954 – ) m. Luther Moon
    4. 4. Richard (Wyatt) Lenix (3 May 1956 – ) m. Evelyn Houghtlen (12 Sep 1958 – )
      1. 1. Richard (Andrew) Lenix (6 Oct 1981 – )
    5. 5. Timothy Lenix
  3. 3. Charles (Darwin) Clay (28 June 1922 – 7 Oct 1985) m. Betty (Lou) Olemacker (11 November 1923 – 29 August 1998)
    1. 1. David (Charles) Clay (24 Apr 1943 – 17 Dec 2005) m. Jacque (Lynn) McConnell (15 November 1945 – 21 August 2012)
      1. 1. Charles (Darwin) Clay (2 December 1963 – 3 December 1963)
      2. 2. Richard (David) Clay (21 Nov 1965 – )
    2. 2. Cheri (Lee) Clay (1 October 1946 – 3 August 2017) m. Robert (Edward) Davis (1943 – )
      1. 1. Heather (Lynne) Davis (3 Mar 1973 – ) m. Matthew (Ray) McOwen (Feb 1970 – )
    3. 3. Carol (Diane) Clay (3 May 1952 – 3 Mar 2024)
  4. 4. Mildred (Maxine) Clay (11 Nov 1924 – 30 May 1997) m. Wayne (Henry) Raddatz (21 May 1927 – 4 Jan 2015) m. Glen (H) Wellman (14 Mar 1913 – 20 May 1993)
    1. 1. Roger Wellman (abt 1938 – )
    2. 2. Pearl Wellman (16 May 1940 – 26 Aug 2010)

Gladys Brown's Timeline

13 Records

1900
27 Feb 1900
Birth of Gladys Viola Brown in Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
1900
Feb 1900
Birth of Gladys Viola Brown in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Birth of Gladys Viola Brown in Ohio
Ohio
1900
1900
Gladys Viola Brown resided here in Lima Ward 3, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima Ward 3, Allen, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Gladys Viola Brown resided here in Lima Ward 3, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima Ward 3, Allen, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Gladys Viola Brown resided here in Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Gladys Viola Brown resided here in Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Gladys Viola Brown resided here in Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio, USA
Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Gladys Viola Brown resided here in Bowling Green, Bowling Green, Wood, Ohio, USA
Bowling Green, Bowling Green, Wood, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Gladys Viola Brown resided here in Toledo, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 40
Gladys Viola Brown resided here in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Gladys Viola Brown resided here in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
1970
11 Dec 1970
Age 70
Death of Gladys Viola Brown in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1900
    Event Place: Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03261; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 95-160
    [2] Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T625_1345; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 20
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bowling Green, Wood, Ohio; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341622
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lima Ward 3, Allen, Ohio; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1241236
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T624_1150; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375163
    [7] The Lima News; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1970; Publication Place: Lima, Ohio, USA; ,0.2592124,0.16369314,0.45052654&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 5989; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 99-282
    [9] Web: Lucas County, Ohio, U.S., Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1900
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lima Ward 3, Allen, Ohio; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1241236
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T624_1150; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375163

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T624_1150; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375163

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lima Ward 3, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lima Ward 3, Allen, Ohio; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1241236

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lima Ward 3, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Lima Ward 3, Allen, Ohio; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1241236

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T624_1150; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375163

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T624_1150; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1375163

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lima Ward 1, Allen, Ohio; Roll: T625_1345; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 20

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Bowling Green, Wood, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bowling Green, Wood, Ohio; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341622

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Toledo, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03261; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 95-160

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03261; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 95-160

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 5989; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 99-282

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1218 E High Street

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 4039 Packard Rd.
    Record Source: Web: Lucas County, Ohio, U.S., Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; Roll: 5989; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 99-282

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [2] The Lima News; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1970; Publication Place: Lima, Ohio, USA; ,0.2592124,0.16369314,0.45052654&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1970
    Event Place: Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] The Lima News; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1970; Publication Place: Lima, Ohio, USA; ,0.2592124,0.16369314,0.45052654&xid=3355
    [4] Web: Lucas County, Ohio, U.S., Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014, Toledo Lucas County Public Library; Toledo, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Syhrania
    Record Source: The Lima News; Publication Date: 12 Dec 1970; Publication Place: Lima, Ohio, USA; ,0.2592124,0.16369314,0.45052654&xid=3355
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