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Gregory Winfield Brown 1935–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1935

Birth Location: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 25 December 2022

Death Location: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Merl Brown

Mother: Edith Hitchcock

Spouse(s): Mary Tod

Children(s):

In 1935, Gregory Winfield Brown entered the world in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA, born to Merl Albert Brown And Edith Margaret Hitchcock. In 1940, Gregory Winfield Brown resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA. In 1950, Gregory Winfield Brown resided in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Gregory Winfield Brown married Mary Isabel Tod, and had children including Aimee Brown, Margaret Sinclair Brown. Gregory Winfield Brown passed away in 2022 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1935, Gregory Winfield Brown entered the world in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA, born to Merl Albert Brown And Edith Margaret Hitchcock.
  • In 1940, Gregory Winfield Brown resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1950, Gregory Winfield Brown resided in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
  • Gregory Winfield Brown married Mary Isabel Tod, and had children including Aimee Brown, Margaret Sinclair Brown.
  • Gregory Winfield Brown passed away in 2022 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Merl Brown
1904–1952
Birth Location: Reynolds, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
MB
Edith Hitchcock
1903–1995
Birth Location: Ames, Story, Iowa
EH

Spouses(s)

Mary Tod
1937–2019
Birth Location: Evanston, IL
MT

Children(s)

Gregory Brown's Ancestors

Self
Gregory Brown
1935–2022
Birth Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Parents
Merl Albert Brown
1904–1952
Reynolds, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Edith (Margaret) Hitchcock
1903–1995
Ames, Story, Iowa
Grandparents
Albert (Justin) Brown
1879–1962
Gentry Co, MO
Edna (Leona) Webster
1884–1968
Colona, Henry County, Illinois, USA
Charles (Edward) Hitchcock
1872–1934
Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
Edna (Mae) Gatrell
1877–1947
Cambridge, Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Winfield Brown
1852–1946
Mary Collis
1853–1930
Nathan Webster
1844–
Hattie Webster
1860–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gregory Brown
1824–1899
Antoinette Brewster
1830–1926
George Collis
1827–1891
Isabella McIntosh
1829–1910

Gregory Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1935
20 Apr 1935
Birth of Gregory Winfield Brown in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 5
Gregory Winfield Brown resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
Gregory Winfield Brown resided here in Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1957
1957
Age 22
Gregory Winfield Brown resided here in Ames, Iowa, USA
Ames, Iowa, USA
1989
1989
Age 54
Gregory Winfield Brown resided here in Decatur, AL
Decatur, AL
1998
1998-2002
Age 63
Gregory Winfield Brown resided here in Decatur, Alabama, USA
Decatur, Alabama, USA
2022
25 December 2022
Age 87
Death of Gregory Winfield Brown in Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1935
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Iowa State University; Year: 1957
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1193; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 100-10
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1193; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 100-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1957
    Event Place: Ames, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Iowa State University; Year: 1957

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Decatur, AL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998-2002
    Event Place: Decatur, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Decatur; State: Alabama; Year(s): 1998-2002

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Des Moines, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: T627_1193; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 100-10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 2022
    Event Place: Duluth, Minnesota
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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