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Jesse Earnest Brown 1891–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1891

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 13 May 1957

Death Location: Stephens City, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Brown

Mother: Barbara Rector

Spouse(s): Mollie Sweeney

Children(s): Elizabeth Estepp, Doyle Brown, Paul Brown, James Brown, Wilbur Brown, Bertram Brown, Thelma Brown, Helen White, Samuel Brown, Herbert Brown, Walter Brown

In 1891, Jesse Earnest Brown entered the world in Tennessee, born to William Brownlow Brown And Barbara Elizabeth Rector. In 1900, Jesse Earnest Brown resided in Delaware, Hamilton, Indiana, USA. In 1910, Jesse Earnest Brown resided in Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA. Jesse Earnest Brown married Mollie Marshall Sweeney, and had children including Bertram Marie Brown, Doyle Allen Brown, Elizabeth M Brown Estepp, Hartsel Brown, Helen Juanita Brown White, Herbert Lee Brown, Jack Brown, James William Brown, Jean Brown, Jewell Brown, Nellie Brown, Paul Franklin Brown, Samuel Tyson Brown, Thelma Preston Brown, Walter Emmett Brown, Wilbur Kenneth Brown. Jesse Earnest Brown passed away in 1957 in Stephens City, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Jesse Earnest Brown entered the world in Tennessee, born to William Brownlow Brown And Barbara Elizabeth Rector.
  • In 1900, Jesse Earnest Brown resided in Delaware, Hamilton, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Jesse Earnest Brown resided in Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jesse Earnest Brown married Mollie Marshall Sweeney, and had children including Bertram Marie Brown, Doyle Allen Brown, Elizabeth M Brown Estepp, Hartsel Brown, Helen Juanita Brown White, Herbert Lee Brown, Jack Brown, James William Brown, Jean Brown, Jewell Brown, Nellie Brown, Paul Franklin Brown, Samuel Tyson Brown, Thelma Preston Brown, Walter Emmett Brown, Wilbur Kenneth Brown.
  • Jesse Earnest Brown passed away in 1957 in Stephens City, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jesse Brown's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Brown
1891–1957
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William Brownlow Brown
1861–1941
Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Barbara (Elizabeth) Rector
1862–1940
Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Valentine (Bola) Rector
1832–1900
Greene, Tennessee, United States
Sarah (Ruth) Gray
1835–1920
Chuckey, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gray
1791–1837
Matilda Likins
1794–1849
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Likins
1761–1831
Hannah Marsh
1773–1832

Jesse Brown's Descendants

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Jesse (Earnest) Brown (25 Mar 1891–13 May 1957) m. Mollie (Marshall) Sweeney (11 August 1895–6 October 1967)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (M Brown) Estepp 1924–1989
  2. 2. Doyle (Allen) Brown 1926–1987
  3. 3. Paul (Franklin) Brown 1913–1975 m. Glenn (Savanna) Queen 1911–1986
    1. 1. Jim (Lindy) Brown 1936–2003
  4. 4. James (William) Brown 1917–1987 m. Laura Harmon 1911–1993
  5. 5. Wilbur (Kenneth) Brown 1921–2000
  6. 6. Bertram (Marie) Brown 1914– m. Clarence (Guy) Collette 1915–1990
    1. 1. Clarence (G. Collette) Jr. 1936–2012
    2. 2. Joseph (Franklin Collette) Sr 1939–2008 m. Bonnie (Jo) Shifflett 1944–2019
  7. 7. Thelma (Preston) Brown 1916–2015 m. Edward Queen 1913–1978
    1. 1. Clay (Edward) Queen 1940–2006
    2. 2. Nellie (Ruth) Queen 1945–2007
    3. 3. William (Carroll) Queen 1946–2013
  8. 8. Helen (Juanita Brown) White 1938–2002
  9. 9. Samuel (Tyson) Brown 1918–1964 m. Jessie (Velma) Pierson 1921–1998
  10. 10. Herbert (Lee) Brown 1939–2012
  11. 11. Walter (Emmett) Brown 1920–1995

Jesse Brown's Timeline

9 Records

1891
25 Mar 1891
Birth of Jesse Earnest Brown in Tennessee
Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 9
Jesse Earnest Brown resided here in Delaware, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
Delaware, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Jesse Earnest Brown resided here in Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 26
Jesse Earnest Brown resided here in Greene County, Tennessee, USA
Greene County, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Jesse Earnest Brown resided here in Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Jesse Earnest Brown resided here in District 8, Greene, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 49
Jesse Earnest Brown resided here in 1st Dist, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1st Dist, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
Jesse Earnest Brown resided here in Opequon, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Opequon, Frederick, Virginia, USA
1957
13 May 1957
Age 66
Death of Jesse Earnest Brown in Stephens City, Frederick, Virginia, USA
Stephens City, Frederick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1891
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03944; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 90-1
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 68
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341983
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Greene County
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Delaware, Hamilton, Indiana; Roll: 375; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0081
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1501; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375514
    [7] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Opequon, Frederick, Virginia; Roll: 3023; Page: 70; Enumeration District: 35-7
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Delaware, Hamilton, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Delaware, Hamilton, Indiana; Roll: 375; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0081

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1501; Page: 12a; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1375514

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Greene County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Greene County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 68

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341983

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 1st Dist, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Washington, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03944; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 90-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Opequon, Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Opequon, Frederick, Virginia; Roll: 3023; Page: 70; Enumeration District: 35-7

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1957
    Event Place: Stephens City, Frederick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Dayton Daily News; Publication Date: 23 Feb 1957; Publication Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA; ,0.6435842,0.51101,0.7509832&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stephens City, Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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