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Jacob Ellis Brown 1850–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 13, 1850

Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee

Death Date: May 10, 1910

Death Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Brown

Mother: Eliza Ellis

Spouse(s): Hilah Keen, Sarah E.

Children(s): John Brown, Nora Brown, Chrissa Brown, Zachariah Brown, Gilbert Brown

In 1850, Jacob Ellis Brown entered the world in Washington Co., Tennessee, born to John Smith Brown And Eliza Ellis. In 1880, Jacob Ellis Brown resided in District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Jacob Ellis Brown resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Jacob Ellis Brown married Hilah Jane Keen, Sarah E, and had children including Chrissa Lucretia Brown, Gilbert Brown, John A Brown, Nora K Brown, Zachariah G Brown. Jacob Ellis Brown passed away in 1910 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1850, Jacob Ellis Brown entered the world in Washington Co., Tennessee, born to John Smith Brown And Eliza Ellis.
  • In 1880, Jacob Ellis Brown resided in District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Jacob Ellis Brown resided in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jacob Ellis Brown married Hilah Jane Keen, Sarah E, and had children including Chrissa Lucretia Brown, Gilbert Brown, John A Brown, Nora K Brown, Zachariah G Brown.
  • Jacob Ellis Brown passed away in 1910 in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brown
1816–1880
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Eliza Ellis
1823–1902
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Hilah Keen
1855–1888
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Sarah E.
1863–
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Children(s)

John Brown
1875–1902
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Nora Brown
1877–1906
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Chrissa Brown
1880–
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
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Zachariah Brown
1882–
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
ZB
Gilbert Brown
1884–1905
Birth Location: Washington Co., Tennessee
GB

Jacob Brown's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Brown
1850–1910
Birth Place: Washington Co., Tennessee
Parents
John Smith Brown
1816–1880
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Eliza Ellis
1823–1902
Washington County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John ("Red Headed") Brown
1783–1864
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy Smith
1785–1855
Buncombe Co, Virginia, USA
Jacob (M) Ellis
1786–1838
North Carolina, United States
Letitia Cowan
1793–1880
Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1740–1806
Mary Bacon
1745–1834
Spencer Sr
1741–1839
Margaret Taylor
1745–1820
William Ellis
1738–1809
Martha Shipley
1745–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1710–1753
Hannah Hague
1707–1769
Jeremiah Bacon
1725–1810
William Ellis
1704–1761
Mary Clarke
1707–1781
Nathan Shipley
1720–
Margaret Moffit
1730–1798

Jacob Brown's Descendants

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Jacob (Ellis) Brown (April 13, 1850–May 10, 1910) m. Hilah (Jane) Keen (1855–bef. 1888) m. Sarah E. (May 1863–)
  1. 1. John (A.) Brown 1875–1902
  2. 2. Nora (K.) Brown 1877–1906
  3. 3. Chrissa (Lucretia) Brown 1880–
  4. 4. Zachariah (G.) Brown 1882–
  5. 5. Gilbert Brown 1884–1905

Jacob Brown's Timeline

5 Records

1850
April 13, 1850
Birth of Jacob Ellis Brown in Washington Co., Tennessee
Washington Co., Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 30
Jacob Ellis Brown resided here in District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
Jacob Ellis Brown resided here in Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1910
May 10, 1910
Age 60
Death of Jacob Ellis Brown in Washington Co., Tennessee
Washington Co., Tennessee
1910
4 Jan 1910
Age 60
Jacob Ellis Brown - Probate in Washington, Tennessee, USA
Washington, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 13, 1850
    Event Place: Washington Co., Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 13, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Page: 596C; Enumeration District: 038

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 10, 1910
    Event Place: Washington Co., Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1778-1950; Author: Tennessee County Court (Washington County); Probate Place: Washington, Tennessee
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