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Hugh Wylie Brown 1896 – 1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1896

Birth Location: Cardiff, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 14 Apr 1951

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Father: David Brown

Mother: Jane Patrick

Spouse(s): Vera Thomas

Children(s): Betty Brown, Nonette Brown

The story of Hugh Wylie Brown began in 1896 in Cardiff, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. In 1891, Hugh Wylie Brown resided in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland. In 1900, Hugh Wylie Brown resided in Brookslide & Cardiff towns, Jefferson, Alabama. Hugh Wylie Brown married Vera Elizabeth Thomas, and had children including Betty Jean Brown, Nonette Brown. Hugh Wylie Brown passed away in 1951 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Wylie Brown began in 1896 in Cardiff, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1891, Hugh Wylie Brown resided in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland.
  • In 1900, Hugh Wylie Brown resided in Brookslide & Cardiff towns, Jefferson, Alabama.
  • Hugh Wylie Brown married Vera Elizabeth Thomas, and had children including Betty Jean Brown, Nonette Brown.
  • Hugh Wylie Brown passed away in 1951 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Brown
1848 – 1907
Birth Location: Scotland
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Jane Patrick
1847 – 1940
Birth Location: New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland or Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire
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Spouses(s)

Vera Thomas
1905 – 1992
Birth Location: Coosa, Alabama, United States
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Children(s)

Betty Brown
1927 – 2000
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
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Nonette Brown
1934 –
Birth Location: –
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Hugh Brown's Ancestors

Self
Hugh Brown
1896 – 1951
Birth Place: Cardiff, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Parents
David Brown
1848 – 1907
Scotland
Jane (Murdock) Patrick
1847 – 1940
New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland or Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire
Grandparents
David (Nelson) Brown
1810 – 1877
Dragnon, Ayrshire, Scotland
Euphemia Williamson
1816 – 1884
Dalmellington, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1771 –
Janet Nelson
1781 – 1818
James Williamson
1781 –
Euphemia Graham
1789 – 1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Graham
1776 –
Janet Innes
1786 –

Hugh Brown's Descendants

1.
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Hugh (Wylie) Brown (4 Jan 1896 – 14 Apr 1951) m. Vera (Elizabeth) Thomas (19 Sep 1905 – 5 May 1992)
  1. 1. Betty (Jean) Brown (16 Apr 1927 – 10 Nov 2000) m. Paul (Otto) Ray (4 Feb 1927 – 12 Apr 1981)
  2. 2. Nonette Brown (29 Oct 1934 – ) m. FNU Hill
    1. 1. Dusty Hill (4/14 – ) m. Mark Mathews
      1. 1. Graham Mathews (abt 1992 – )
      2. 2. Griffin Mathews (ABT 1996 – )

Hugh Brown's Timeline

9 Records

1891
1891
Hugh Wylie Brown resided here in Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1896
4 Jan 1896
Birth of Hugh Wylie Brown in Cardiff, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Cardiff, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 4
Hugh Wylie Brown resided here in Brookslide & Cardiff towns, Jefferson, Alabama
Brookslide & Cardiff towns, Jefferson, Alabama
1900
1900
Age 4
Hugh Wylie Brown resided here in Brookslide & Cardiff towns, Jefferson, Alabama
Brookslide & Cardiff towns, Jefferson, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 14
Hugh Wylie Brown resided here in Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama
1917
1917-1918
Age 21
Hugh Wylie Brown resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
1920
1920
Age 24
Hugh Wylie Brown resided here in Moody, St Clair, Alabama
Moody, St Clair, Alabama
1930
1930
Age 34
Hugh Wylie Brown resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
1951
14 Apr 1951
Age 55
Death of Hugh Wylie Brown in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Cardiff, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Jefferson; Roll: 1509356; Draft Board: 4
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cardiff, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 21; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1240021
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_19; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374032
    [5] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brookslide & Cardiff towns, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cardiff, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 21; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1240021
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Brookslide & Cardiff towns, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 13, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T624_19; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0086; FHL microfilm: 1374032
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Jefferson; Roll: 1509356; Draft Board: 4

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Moody, St Clair, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1951
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974
    [2] Alabama Deaths, 1908-59
    [3] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, Obituary Index, 1930-1996
    [4] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
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