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Josephine Brown 1835 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1835

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 20 Jan 1892

Death Location: Jesup, Buchanan, Iowa

Father: Smith Brown

Mother: Lucinda Curtis

Spouse(s): Ira Penoyer

Children(s): Charles Pennoyer, Eugenia Clubine, Theresa Penoyer, Julia Fuller, Ella Fuller

In 1835, Josephine Brown entered the world in New York, born to Smith Brown and Lucinda Curtis. In 1850, Josephine Brown resided in Ontwa, Cass, Michigan. In 1870, Josephine Brown resided in Wayne, Jones, Iowa. Josephine Brown married Ira Clark Penoyer, and had children including Charles Ackman Pennoyer, Eugenia Frances Clubine, Theresa Mae Penoyer, Julia Angeline Fuller, Ella Inez Fuller. Josephine Brown passed away in 1892 in Jesup, Buchanan, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Josephine Brown entered the world in New York, born to Smith Brown and Lucinda Curtis.
  • In 1850, Josephine Brown resided in Ontwa, Cass, Michigan.
  • In 1870, Josephine Brown resided in Wayne, Jones, Iowa.
  • Josephine Brown married Ira Clark Penoyer, and had children including Charles Ackman Pennoyer, Eugenia Frances Clubine, Theresa Mae Penoyer, Julia Angeline Fuller, Ella Inez Fuller.
  • Josephine Brown passed away in 1892 in Jesup, Buchanan, Iowa.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Brown's Ancestors

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Josephine Brown
1835 – 1892
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Smith Brown
1796 – 1858
Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
Lucinda Curtis
1801 – 1858
Pawlet, Rutland, Vermont
Grandparents
Jemima Smith
1766 – 1834
Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut
Seely Brown
1761 – 1809
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Benoni Smith
1740 – 1799
Elizabeth Hall
1741 – 1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benoni Smith
1724 – 1752
Mary Taylor
1729 – 1793

Josephine Brown's Descendants

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Josephine Brown (1835 – 20 Jan 1892) m. Ira (Clark) Penoyer (30 Oct 1831 – 19 Jan 1892)
  1. 1. Charles (Ackman) Pennoyer (29 Aug 1853 – 25 Jul 1911)
  2. 2. Eugenia (Frances) Clubine (1855 – 1914)
  3. 3. Theresa (Mae) Penoyer (11 Feb 1857 – 29 Sep 1930) m. Hugh (Jameson) Fuller (14 Jun 1853 – 3 Sep 1937)
    1. 1. Stephen (C.) Fuller (Abt 1874 – )
    2. 2. Daisie (May) Fuller (Abt 1876 – )
    3. 3. Charles (Herbert) Fuller (22 Apr 1878 – 24 Jun 1952) m. Julia (Caroline) Stenseth (26 June 1905 – 11 Jan 2005)
      1. 1. Harold (Herbert) Fuller (12 May 1910 – 15 Aug 1992) m. Wava (Vivian) Hollom (1912 – 1979)
        1. 1. Bernice (L) Fuller (abt 1932 – )
        2. 2. Wesley (Le) Fuller (abt 1934 – )
        3. 3. Sharon (L (Sha5ron)) Fuller (abt 1937 – )
      2. 2. Victor (Harp) Fuller (24 Jul 1916 – 25 May 1985)
      3. 3. Clarence (Herbert) Fuller (28 Dec 1924 – 13 Sep 1974)
      4. 4. June (E) Fuller (13 Sep 1931 – 8 Jan 1992)
    4. 4. Rubie (Abigal) Fuller (Jan Abt 1880 – )
    5. 5. Hugh (J) Fuller (11 Nov 1881 – )
    6. 6. Elmer (E) Fuller (abt 1884 – )
    7. 7. Josephine (E) Fuller (abt 1889 – )
  4. 4. Julia (Angeline) Fuller (Mar 1859 – 21 Jun 1927)
  5. 5. Ella (Inez) Fuller (1864 – 9 Mar 1926)

Josephine Brown's Timeline

4 Records

1835
1835
Birth of Josephine Brown in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 15
Josephine Brown resided here in Ontwa, Cass, Michigan
Ontwa, Cass, Michigan
1870
1870
Age 35
Josephine Brown resided here in Wayne, Jones, Iowa
Wayne, Jones, Iowa
1892
20 Jan 1892
Age 57
Death of Josephine Brown in Jesup, Buchanan, Iowa
Jesup, Buchanan, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1835
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wayne, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M593_401; Page: 221A; Family History Library Film: 545900
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ontwa, Cass, Michigan; Roll: 349; Page: 256b
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ontwa, Cass, Michigan
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ontwa, Cass, Michigan; Roll: 349; Page: 256b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wayne, Jones, Iowa
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wayne, Jones, Iowa; Roll: M593_401; Page: 221A; Family History Library Film: 545900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Jesup, Buchanan, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Langworthy, Jones, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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