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Hollis Romaine Brown 1874–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1874

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 20 February 1942

Death Location: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America

Father: William Brown

Mother: Sarah Sampson

Spouse(s): Lucille Williams

Children(s): Hollis Sr, Eleanor Brown

Hollis Romaine Brown was born in 1874 in Maryland, the child of William Brown And Sarah J Sampson. In 1880, Hollis Romaine Brown resided in N W Fork, Dorchester, Maryland, USA. In 1920, Hollis Romaine Brown resided in Baltimore Ward 26, Baltimore (Independent City), M. Hollis Romaine Brown married Lucille Mae Williams, and had children including Eleanor Hollis Brown, Hollis Robert Brown Sr. Hollis Romaine Brown passed away in 1942 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America.

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Hollis Romaine Brown was born in 1874 in Maryland, the child of William Brown And Sarah J Sampson.
  • In 1880, Hollis Romaine Brown resided in N W Fork, Dorchester, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1920, Hollis Romaine Brown resided in Baltimore Ward 26, Baltimore (Independent City), M.
  • Hollis Romaine Brown married Lucille Mae Williams, and had children including Eleanor Hollis Brown, Hollis Robert Brown Sr.
  • Hollis Romaine Brown passed away in 1942 in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brown
1845–1920
Birth Location: Barren Creek,Somerset, Maryland
WB
Sarah Sampson
1844–1899
Birth Location: Maryland
SS

Spouses(s)

Lucille Williams
1884–1973
Birth Location: Maryland
LW

Children(s)

Hollis Sr
1921–2002
Birth Location: Maryland
HS
Eleanor Brown
1917–1991
Birth Location: Baltimore, Maryland
EB

Hollis Brown's Ancestors

Self
Hollis Brown
1874–1942
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
William Brown
1845–1920
Barren Creek,Somerset, Maryland
Sarah (J.) Sampson
1844–1899
Maryland
Grandparents
Byard (B.) BROWN
1819–1906
Sharptown,Somerset,Maryland
Mary (A.) Brown
1832–1885
Barren Creek, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
James III
1792–1858
Elizabeth Leatherbury
1794–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James I
1765–1839
Mary Heron
1765–
Unknown Leatherbury
1775–
Sarah Lee
1773–

Hollis Brown's Descendants

1.
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Hollis (Romaine) Brown (26 July 1874–20 February 1942) m. Lucille (Mae) Williams (May 1884–1973)
  1. 1. Hollis (Robert Brown) Sr 1921–2002
  2. 2. Eleanor (Hollis) Brown 1917–1991 m. George (B. Rasin) Jr. 1917–2011
    1. 1. George (B. Rasin) III 1949–1998

Hollis Brown's Timeline

8 Records

1874
26 July 1874
Birth of Hollis Romaine Brown in Maryland
Maryland
1880
1880
Age 6
Hollis Romaine Brown resided here in N W Fork, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
N W Fork, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
Hollis Romaine Brown resided here in Baltimore Ward 26, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
Baltimore Ward 26, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
Hollis Romaine Brown resided here in Baltimore (Districts 251-500), Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore (Districts 251-500), Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Hollis Romaine Brown resided here in Baltimore City
Baltimore City
1940
1940
Age 66
Hollis Romaine Brown resided here in Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
1942
20 February 1942
Age 68
Death of Hollis Romaine Brown in Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1948
Abt 1948
Age 74
Hollis Romaine Brown resided here in Baltimore
Baltimore

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1874
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01537; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 4-717
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 26, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T625_667; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 442
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Baltimore, Maryland; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0421; FHL microfilm: 2340603
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: N W Fork, Dorchester, Maryland; Roll: 508; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 020
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: N W Fork, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: N W Fork, Dorchester, Maryland; Roll: 508; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 020

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Baltimore Ward 26, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 26, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T625_667; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 442

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Baltimore (Districts 251-500), Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Baltimore, Maryland; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0421; FHL microfilm: 2340603

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Baltimore City
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01537; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 4-717

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland; Roll: m-t0627-01537; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 4-717

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1948
    Event Place: Baltimore
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 16 Jan 1948; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.32213604,0.5068447,0.44697484&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 February 1942
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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