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Jessie I. (Porter) Brown 1886–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1886

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 1978

Death Location: Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Alonzo Porter

Mother: Rosella Porter

Spouse(s): Edward Brown

Children(s): Edward Brown, Catherine Brown

The story of Jessie I. (Porter) Brown began in 1886 in Indiana. In 1900, Jessie I. (Porter) Brown resided in Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA. Jessie I. (Porter) Brown married Edward Charles Brown, and had children including Catherine Brown, Edward Glen Brown. Jessie I. (Porter) Brown passed away in 1978 in Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of Jessie I. (Porter) Brown began in 1886 in Indiana.
  • In 1900, Jessie I. (Porter) Brown resided in Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA.
  • Jessie I. (Porter) Brown married Edward Charles Brown, and had children including Catherine Brown, Edward Glen Brown.
  • Jessie I. (Porter) Brown passed away in 1978 in Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alonzo Porter
1845–1895
Birth Location: Illinois
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Rosella Porter
1855–1927
Birth Location: Parke, Indiana, USA
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Spouses(s)

Edward Brown
1884–1950
Birth Location: Warren County, Indiana, USA
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Children(s)

Edward Brown
1913–1989
Birth Location: Warren County, Indiana, United States of America
EB
Catherine Brown
1915–2008
Birth Location: Warren Twnshp, Warren Co, Indiana, USA
CB

Jessie Brown's Ancestors

Self
Jessie Brown
1886–1978
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Alonzo Newton (Alonso) Porter
1845–1895
Illinois
Rosella Porter
1855–1927
Parke, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Cyrus Porter
1821–1894
Preble Co, Ohio
Susanna Sewell
1823–1860
Logan County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Porter
1783–1834
Mary Jones
1785–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jessie Brown's Descendants

1.
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Jessie (I. (Porter)) Brown (1886–1978) m. Edward (Charles) Brown (20 Jan 1884–24 Nov 1950)
  1. 1. Edward (Glen) Brown 1913–1989 m. Mildred (Louise) Brown 1919–1974
    1. 1. Nancy (Kay) Brown 1942–2005
    2. 2. Marilyn (Lavonne) Brown 1939–2023 m. James (Leonard) White –2011
    3. 3. Carol (Sue) Brown 1943–2002
  2. 2. Catherine Brown 1915–2008 m. Roscoe (Everett "Ross") Bevans 1905–1995

Jessie Brown's Timeline

11 Records

1886
11 Feb 1886
Birth of Jessie I. (Porter) Brown in Indiana
Indiana
1886
1886
Birth of Jessie I. (Porter) Brown in Indiana
Indiana
1900
1900
Age 14
Jessie I. (Porter) Brown resided here in Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
1909
1909
Age 23
Jessie I. (Porter) Brown was married In Danville, 111.
Danville, 111.
1910
1910
Age 24
Jessie I. (Porter) Brown resided here in Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Jessie I. (Porter) Brown resided here in Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Jessie I. (Porter) Brown resided here in Davis, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Davis, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Jessie I. (Porter) Brown resided here in Davis, Fountain, Indiana
Davis, Fountain, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 54
Jessie I. (Porter) Brown resided here in Davis, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Davis, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1978
09 Jan 1978
Age 92
Death of Jessie I. (Porter) Brown in Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA
Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA
1978
1978
Age 92
Death of Jessie I. (Porter) Brown
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1886
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davis, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01044; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 23-3
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 317-40-8984; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1956-1957
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: T625_473; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 214
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Davis, Fountain, Indiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340321
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1240411
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: T624_375; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 1374388
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1978; Roll: 02

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Danville, 111.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 10 Jan 1978; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.02965191,0.70955604,0.1873

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0125; FHL microfilm: 1240411

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: T624_375; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0204; FHL microfilm: 1374388

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Warren, Warren, Indiana; Roll: T625_473; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 214

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Davis, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Davis, Fountain, Indiana; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340321

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Davis, Fountain, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davis, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01044; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 23-3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Davis, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Davis, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01044; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 23-3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Attica
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Journal and Courier; Publication Date: 10 Jan 1978; Publication Place: Lafayette, Indiana, United States of America; ,0.02965191,0.70955604,0.1873

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Jan 1978
    Event Place: Attica, Fountain, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 317-40-8984; Issue State: Indiana; Issue Date: 1956-1957
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1978; Roll: 02

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1978
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Attica, Fountain County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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