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Joseph BROWNING 1822–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1822

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 20 Dec 1876

Death Location: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: John BROWNING

Mother: Nancy (Browning)

Spouse(s): Catherine (Browning)

Children(s): Amanda (Phillips), J BROWNING

The story of Joseph BROWNING began in 1822 in Illinois. In 1850, Joseph BROWNING resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA. Joseph BROWNING married Catherine Katharin Akin Aiken Browning, and had children including Amanda Browning Phillips, J C Browning. Joseph BROWNING passed away in 1876 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph BROWNING began in 1822 in Illinois.
  • In 1850, Joseph BROWNING resided in Franklin, Illinois, USA.
  • Joseph BROWNING married Catherine Katharin Akin Aiken Browning, and had children including Amanda Browning Phillips, J C Browning.
  • Joseph BROWNING passed away in 1876 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph BROWNING's Ancestors

Self
Joseph BROWNING
1822–1876
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
John BROWNING
1781–1857
Halifax,,North Carolina,USA
Nancy (KITCHENS) (Browning)
1783–1855
Halifax County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Levi BROWNING
1758–1840
Southampton, Virginia, United States
Margaret (PURNELL) (Browning)
1753–1839
Culpepper, Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John BROWNING
1728–1778
Nancy (Browning)
1737–1840
William PURNELL
1735–1777
Ann (Purnell)
1740–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Francis BROWNING
1700–1788
William DUNCAN
1692–1781
Ruth (Duncan)
1702–1781
Col. PURNELL
1698–1769
Mary (Purnell)
1700–1760
John HALL
1710–1779
Elizabeth (Hall)
1714–1743

Joseph BROWNING's Descendants

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Joseph BROWNING (2 Dec 1822–20 Dec 1876) m. Catherine (Katharin AKIN Aiken) (Browning) (1825–1853)
  1. 1. Amanda (BROWNING) (Phillips) 1845– m. William PHILLIPS 1821–1879
    1. 1. Joseph (Browning 'Joe') PHILLIPS 1864–1955
    2. 2. Albert (Ellsworth) PHILLIPS 1865–1868
  2. 2. J (C) BROWNING 1848–

Joseph BROWNING's Timeline

3 Records

1822
2 Dec 1822
Birth of Joseph BROWNING in Illinois
Illinois
1850
1850
Age 28
Joseph BROWNING resided here in Franklin, Illinois, USA
Franklin, Illinois, USA
1876
20 Dec 1876
Age 54
Death of Joseph BROWNING
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1822
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 28a
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Illinois; Roll: 106; Page: 28a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1876
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Joseph Browning 20 Dec 1876

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1876
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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