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Hugh John Brown 1861 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 September 1861

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 25 March 1934

Death Location: Oakland, Franklin, Iowa, USA

Father: Alexander Brown

Mother: Elizabeth Menefee

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The story of Hugh John Brown began in 1861 in Illinois. In 1870, Hugh John Brown resided in Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA. In 1880, Hugh John Brown resided in Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA. Hugh John Brown passed away in 1934 in Oakland, Franklin, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh John Brown began in 1861 in Illinois.
  • In 1870, Hugh John Brown resided in Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, Hugh John Brown resided in Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA.
  • Hugh John Brown passed away in 1934 in Oakland, Franklin, Iowa, USA.

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Hugh Brown's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Brown
1861 – 1934
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Alexander L. Brown
1827 – 1900
Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
Elizabeth (Catharine) Menefee
1829 – 1911
Virginia
Grandparents
Benjamin (S.) Brown
1796 –
New York, United States
Nancy McKee
1792 – 1880
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Brown's Timeline

4 Records

1861
13 September 1861
Birth of Hugh John Brown in Illinois
Illinois
1870
1870
Age 9
Hugh John Brown resided here in Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
Hugh John Brown resided here in Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
1934
25 March 1934
Age 73
Death of Hugh John Brown in Oakland, Franklin, Iowa, USA
Oakland, Franklin, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 September 1861
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 156D; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 0315
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: M593_260; Page: 171B; Family History Library Film: 545759
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821050

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: M593_260; Page: 171B; Family History Library Film: 545759

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 156D; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 0315

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 March 1934
    Event Place: Oakland, Franklin, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101821050

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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