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Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. 1824–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 November 1824

Birth Location: Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 7 January 1907

Death Location: Kanab, Kane County, Utah, United States of America

Father: Ebenezer Brown

Mother: Ann Weaver

Spouse(s): Harriet Brown, Lovina Brown, Esther Brown

Children(s): Jennie Stewart, Almon Brown, Edward Brown, Feramorz Brown, Homer Brown, James Brown, John Brown, Lorenzo Brown, William Brown, Della Hamblin, Isaac Brown, Celestia Smith, Elleymore Brown, Martha Brown, Esther Brown, Joseph Brown, Angeline Allister, Ebenezer Brown

In 1824, Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. entered the world in Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America, born to Ebenezer Brown And Ann Cenotaph Weaver. In 1880, Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. resided in Kanab, Kane, Utah, USA. Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. married Esther Brown, Harriet Maria Brown, Lovina Brown, and had children including Almon Harris Brown, Angeline B Mc Allister, Celestia Ann Smith, Della Jane Hamblin, Ebenezer Brown, Edward M Brown, Elleymore Brown, Esther Ellenor Brown, Feramorz Little Brown, Homer Achilles Brown, Isaac Osborn Brown, James Arthur Brown, Jennie Stewart, John Franklin Brown, Joseph G Brown, Lorenzo Young Brown, Martha Salina Brown, William Manhard Brown. Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. passed away in 1907 in Kanab, Kane County, Utah, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. entered the world in Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America, born to Ebenezer Brown And Ann Cenotaph Weaver.
  • In 1880, Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. resided in Kanab, Kane, Utah, USA.
  • Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. married Esther Brown, Harriet Maria Brown, Lovina Brown, and had children including Almon Harris Brown, Angeline B Mc Allister, Celestia Ann Smith, Della Jane Hamblin, Ebenezer Brown, Edward M Brown, Elleymore Brown, Esther Ellenor Brown, Feramorz Little Brown, Homer Achilles Brown, Isaac Osborn Brown, James Arthur Brown, Jennie Stewart, John Franklin Brown, Joseph G Brown, Lorenzo Young Brown, Martha Salina Brown, William Manhard Brown.
  • Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. passed away in 1907 in Kanab, Kane County, Utah, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Joseph Sr.
1824–1907
Birth Place: Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Ebenezer Brown
1802–1878
Salisbury, Herkimer County, New York, United States of America
Ann ((Cenotaph)) Weaver
1806–1842
Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, USA
Grandparents
Gilbert (John) Weaver
1776–1847
Half Moon, Albany, New York, USA
Catherine ((Katherine)) Reasoner
1773–1854
Stillwater, Albany, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Weaver
1746–1828
Mary Smith
1750–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Weaver
1723–1757
Anstis Spink
1725–1790

Joseph Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Gurnsey Brown) Sr. (8 November 1824–7 January 1907) m. Harriet (Maria) Brown (21 July 1834–16 February 1928) m. Lovina Brown (14 January 1838–24 July 1918) m. Esther Brown (1 November 1834–21 April 1881)
  1. 1. Jennie Stewart 1875–1958
  2. 2. Almon (Harris) Brown 1873–1938
  3. 3. Edward (M.) Brown 1861–1861
  4. 4. Feramorz (Little) Brown 1872–1893
  5. 5. Homer (Achilles) Brown 1853–1886
  6. 6. James (Arthur) Brown 1871–1957
  7. 7. John (Franklin) Brown 1858–1944
  8. 8. Lorenzo (Young) Brown 1862–1893
  9. 9. William (Manhard) Brown 1870–1956
  10. 10. Della (Jane) Hamblin 1868–1939
  11. 11. Isaac (Osborn) Brown 1863–1946
  12. 12. Celestia (Ann) Smith 1859–1914
  13. 13. Elleymore Brown 1868–1881
  14. 14. Martha (Salina) Brown 1857–1858
  15. 15. Esther (Ellenor) Brown 1861–1866
  16. 16. Joseph (G.) Brown 1857–
  17. 17. Angeline (B. Mc) Allister 1861–
  18. 18. Ebenezer Brown 1864–1942 m. Clara (Ann) Brown 1864–1929
    1. 1. Alma (Taylor Brown) Sr. 1903–1993 m. Edith (Stella) Brown 1905–1959 m. Emma (Vontella) Brown 1923–2004
      1. 1. Lionel (Dow) Brown 1942–1960
      2. 2. William (Winn) Brown 1934–2013 m. Genielle Tew 1940–2025

Joseph Sr.'s Timeline

4 Records

1824
8 November 1824
Birth of Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. in Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America
Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America
1857
18 Jan 1857
Age 33
Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. was married in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1880
1880
Age 56
Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. resided here in Kanab, Kane, Utah, USA
Kanab, Kane, Utah, USA
1907
7 January 1907
Age 83
Death of Joseph Gurnsey Brown Sr. in Kanab, Kane County, Utah, United States of America
Kanab, Kane County, Utah, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 November 1824
    Event Place: Dryden, Tompkins County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kanab, Kane, Utah; Roll: 1336; Page: 442c; Enumeration District: 029
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source: Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kanab, Kane, Utah, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kanab, Kane, Utah; Roll: 1336; Page: 442c; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1907
    Event Place: Kanab, Kane County, Utah, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Utah, U.S., Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2021, Utah Division of State History; Salt Lake City, Utah; Utah Cemetery Inventory, 1847-2000
    [2] Membership of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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