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James William Brown 1889–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1889

Birth Location: Orange, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Jul 1945

Death Location: Unionville, Orange, Virginia, USA

Father: James Brown

Mother: Mary Bowler

Spouse(s): Ica Bache

Children(s): William Brown, Elinor Brown, Robert Brown

The story of James William Brown began in 1889 in Orange, Virginia, USA. In 1917, James William Brown resided in Orange, Virginia, USA. In 1935, James William Brown resided in Rural, Orange, Virginia, USA. James William Brown married Ica Mae Bache, and had children including Elinor Mae Brown, Robert Eugene Brown, William Pearson Brown. James William Brown passed away in 1945 in Unionville, Orange, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James William Brown began in 1889 in Orange, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1917, James William Brown resided in Orange, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, James William Brown resided in Rural, Orange, Virginia, USA.
  • James William Brown married Ica Mae Bache, and had children including Elinor Mae Brown, Robert Eugene Brown, William Pearson Brown.
  • James William Brown passed away in 1945 in Unionville, Orange, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Brown's Ancestors

Self
James Brown
1889–1945
Birth Place: Orange, Virginia, USA
Parents
James Welford Brown
1843–1887
Madison, Orange, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ella) Bowler
1844–1913
Orange, Orange, Virginia, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Brown's Descendants

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James (William) Brown (5 Dec 1889–3 Jul 1945) m. Ica (Mae) Bache (9 May 1896–7 Jun 1994)
  1. 1. William (Pearson) Brown 1921–2000
  2. 2. Elinor (Mae) Brown 1926–2013 m. Asa (Young) Bell 1916–1996
  3. 3. Robert (Eugene) Brown 1932–1984

James Brown's Timeline

6 Records

1889
5 Dec 1889
Birth of James William Brown in Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Virginia, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 28
James William Brown resided here in Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
James William Brown resided here in Rural, Orange, Virginia, USA
Rural, Orange, Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
James William Brown resided here in Taylor, Orange, Virginia, USA
Taylor, Orange, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 53
James William Brown resided here in Mason, Virginia, USA
Mason, Virginia, USA
1945
3 Jul 1945
Age 56
Death of James William Brown in Orange, Virginia, USA
Orange, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1889
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Virginia
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Orange, Virginia; Roll: T627_4281; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69-12
    [4] U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Orange; Roll: 1984913
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Orange; Roll: 1984913

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Orange, Virginia; Roll: T627_4281; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69-12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Taylor, Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Taylor, Orange, Virginia; Roll: T627_4281; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 69-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Mason, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; State Headquarters: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1945
    Event Place: Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Unionville, Orange, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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