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Josephine Sutton 1906–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1906

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 5 Feb 1972

Death Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama

Father: Jupiter Sutton

Mother: Judy Calhoun

Spouse(s): Napoleon Dawson

Children(s): Horace Brown

The story of Josephine Sutton began in 1906 in Alabama. In 1910, Josephine Sutton resided in Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Josephine Sutton resided in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA. Josephine Sutton married Horace Roosevelt Brown Sr, Napoleon Dawson, and had children including Horace Brown. Josephine Sutton passed away in 1972 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine Sutton began in 1906 in Alabama.
  • In 1910, Josephine Sutton resided in Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Josephine Sutton resided in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA.
  • Josephine Sutton married Horace Roosevelt Brown Sr, Napoleon Dawson, and had children including Horace Brown.
  • Josephine Sutton passed away in 1972 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jupiter Sutton
1865–1935
Birth Location: Thompson, Bullock County, AL
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Judy Calhoun
1871–1928
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
JC

Spouses(s)

Napoleon Dawson
1903–
Birth Location: Macon, Alabama, USA
ND

Children(s)

Horace Brown
1924–1985
Birth Location: Union Springs, Alabama, USA
HB

Josephine Sutton's Ancestors

Self
Josephine Sutton
1906–1972
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Jupiter Sutton
1865–1935
Thompson, Bullock County, AL
Judy Calhoun
1871–1928
Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Edmond Sutton
1810–
Virginia
Amanda Sutton
1820–1912
Georgia
Burrel Calhoun
1820–1900
Alabama / GA
Fanny (\ Puss) Calhoun
1835–1927
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Sutton's Descendants

1.
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Josephine Sutton (abt 1906–5 Feb 1972) m. Napoleon Dawson (16 May 1903–)
  1. 1. Horace Brown 1924–1985

Josephine Sutton's Timeline

7 Records

1906
abt 1906
Birth of Josephine Sutton in Alabama
Alabama
1910
1910
Age 4
Josephine Sutton resided here in Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 14
Josephine Sutton resided here in Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 24
Josephine Sutton resided here in Montgomery, Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Montgomery, Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 29
Josephine Sutton resided here in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 34
Josephine Sutton resided here in E P 5, Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
E P 5, Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
1972
5 Feb 1972
Age 66
Death of Josephine Sutton in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1906
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00068; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 51-39A
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339779
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T624_3; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bruceville, Bullock, Alabama; Roll: T624_3; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1374016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Greenwood, Bullock, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339779

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00068; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 51-39A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E P 5, Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00068; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 51-39A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1972
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
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