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Harry Bernal Brown 1897 – 1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sep 1897

Birth Location: Jackson, Tennessee

Death Date: 12 Sept 1984

Death Location: Little Rock,Ark

Father: Walter Brown

Mother: Hattie Stegall

Spouse(s): Dorothy Wilson

Children(s): James McFarland

In 1897, Harry Bernal Brown entered the world in Jackson, Tennessee, born to Walter Lee Brown and Hattie Van Stegall. In 1900, Harry Bernal Brown resided in Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Harry Bernal Brown resided in Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA. Harry Bernal Brown married Dorothy Wilson, and had children including James L McFarland. Harry Bernal Brown passed away in 1984 in Little Rock,Ark.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Harry Bernal Brown entered the world in Jackson, Tennessee, born to Walter Lee Brown and Hattie Van Stegall.
  • In 1900, Harry Bernal Brown resided in Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Harry Bernal Brown resided in Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA.
  • Harry Bernal Brown married Dorothy Wilson, and had children including James L McFarland.
  • Harry Bernal Brown passed away in 1984 in Little Rock,Ark.

Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Brown
1869 –
Birth Location: North Carolina
WB
Hattie Stegall
1874 –
Birth Location: South Carolina
HS

Spouses(s)

Dorothy Wilson
1915 – 1995
Birth Location: Alabama
DW

Children(s)

James McFarland
1936 –
Birth Location: Mississippi
JM

Harry Brown's Ancestors

Self
Harry Brown
1897 – 1984
Birth Place: Jackson, Tennessee
Parents
Walter Lee Brown
1869 –
North Carolina
Hattie (Van) Stegall
1874 –
South Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harry Brown's Descendants

1.
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Harry (Bernal) Brown (28 Sep 1897 – 12 Sept 1984) m. Dorothy Wilson (Abt. 1915 – 12 June 1995)
  1. 1. James (L) McFarland (abt 1936 – )

Harry Brown's Timeline

9 Records

1897
28 Sep 1897
Birth of Harry Bernal Brown in Jackson, Tennessee
Jackson, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 3
Harry Bernal Brown resided here in Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Harry Bernal Brown resided here in Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917
Age 20
Harry Bernal Brown resided here in Davidson, North Carolina
Davidson, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 23
Harry Bernal Brown resided here in Little Rock Ward 1, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock Ward 1, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Harry Bernal Brown resided here in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 43
Harry Bernal Brown resided here in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
1946
23 May 1946
Age 49
Harry Bernal Brown was married
None
1984
12 Sept 1984
Age 87
Death of Harry Bernal Brown in Little Rock,Ark
Little Rock,Ark

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1897
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 1934; Volume #: Roll 1934 - Certificates: 156600-156975, 28 Apr 1922-28 Apr 1922
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012
    [3] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records, 1869-1909
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T627_166; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60-12
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Little Rock Ward 1, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T625_78; Page: 39A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 861
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241586
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1375524
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 May 1946

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: 1586; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1241586

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson Ward 4, Madison, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1511; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1375524

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Davidson, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Little Rock Ward 1, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Little Rock Ward 1, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T625_78; Page: 39A; Enumeration District: 115; Image: 861

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T627_166; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60-12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas; Roll: T627_166; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 60-12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Little Rock, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 1934; Volume #: Roll 1934 - Certificates: 156600-156975, 28 Apr 1922-28 Apr 1922

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sept 1984
    Event Place: Little Rock,Ark
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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