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Josiah H Brown 1833–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1833

Birth Location: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 3 Dec 1898

Death Location: Wayne County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Daniel Brown

Mother: Martha Ellis

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Goolsby

Children(s): Andrew Brown, James Brown, Richard Brown, Martilia Brown, Sarah Brown, Willis Brown, John Brown, Mary Brown

The story of Josiah H Brown began in 1833 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Josiah H Brown resided in District 7, Double Springs, Putnam, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Josiah H Brown resided in District 12, Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA. Josiah H Brown married Elizabeth Sarah Goolsby, and had children including Andrew Jackson Brown, James Madison Brown, John C Brown, Martilia J Brown, Mary Francis Brown, Richard Alexander Brown, Sarah L Sary Brown, Willis Woodford Brown. Josiah H Brown passed away in 1898 in Wayne County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah H Brown began in 1833 in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Josiah H Brown resided in District 7, Double Springs, Putnam, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Josiah H Brown resided in District 12, Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA.
  • Josiah H Brown married Elizabeth Sarah Goolsby, and had children including Andrew Jackson Brown, James Madison Brown, John C Brown, Martilia J Brown, Mary Francis Brown, Richard Alexander Brown, Sarah L Sary Brown, Willis Woodford Brown.
  • Josiah H Brown passed away in 1898 in Wayne County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Brown
1797–1836
Birth Location: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
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Martha Ellis
1801–1863
Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Goolsby
1833–1900
Birth Location: Bloomington Springs, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Andrew Brown
1871–1950
Birth Location: Bloomington Springs, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
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James Brown
1854–1934
Birth Location: Plesant Ridge, Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
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Richard Brown
1857–1925
Birth Location: Plesant Ridge, Jackson County, Tennessee
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Martilia Brown
1868–1871
Birth Location: Bloomington Springs, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
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Sarah Brown
1873–1951
Birth Location: Putnam County, Tennessee, USA
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Willis Brown
1866–1940
Birth Location: Jackson County, Tennessee
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John Brown
1862–1922
Birth Location: Plesant Ridge, Jackson County, Tennessee
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Mary Brown
1860–1938
Birth Location: Plesant Ridge, Jackson County, Tennessee
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Josiah Brown's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Brown
1833–1898
Birth Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Daniel David Brown
1797–1836
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States
Martha (Patsey) Ellis
1801–1863
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elijah Ellis
1768–1856
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Margaret ("Peggy") Madden
1778–1865
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Ellis
1738–1809
Martha Shipley
1745–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Ellis
1704–1761
Mary Clarke
1707–1781
Nathan Shipley
1720–
Margaret Moffit
1730–1798

Josiah Brown's Descendants

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Josiah (H) Brown (26 Jun 1833–3 Dec 1898) m. Elizabeth (Sarah) Goolsby (May 1833–19 Jun 1900)
  1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Brown 1871–1950
  2. 2. James (Madison) Brown 1854–1934
  3. 3. Richard (Alexander) Brown 1857–1925
  4. 4. Martilia (J.) Brown 1868–1871
  5. 5. Sarah (L. "Sary") Brown 1873–1951
  6. 6. Willis (Woodford) Brown 1866–1940 m. Mary (Jane Madewell Lee) Whitson 1860–1951 m. Charlotte Alexander 1871–1935
    1. 1. William (Alexander) Brown 1898–1969
    2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Brown 1900–1963
    3. 3. Willard (James) Brown 1902–1905
    4. 4. Mary (Emily Ardelia) Brown 1889–1975
    5. 5. Marson (Arthur) Brown 1890–1973
    6. 6. Martelia Brown 1887–1964
    7. 7. James (Mitchell) Brown 1892–1967
    8. 8. Robert (Lee) Brown 1896–1973 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) White 1900–1962
      1. 1. Charlie (Milburn) Brown 1927–1994
      2. 2. Drew ("Drewie" Wallace) Brown 1929–1990
      3. 3. James (Arnold) Brown 1923–2002
      4. 4. Willard (J) Brown 1918–1987
      5. 5. Walter (Lee) Brown 1920–1975
      6. 6. Ethel (Mae) Brown 1921–2003
      7. 7. Alma (Louise) Brown 1932–1975
      8. 8. Harold (Edward) Brown 1936–2014
      9. 9. James (Hollis) Brown 1938–2008
      10. 10. Everette (Mitchell) Brown 1926–1988 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Comby 1924–1985
      11. 11. Carlen (Dean) Brown 1940–1965
    9. 9. Effie (Annie) Brown 1894–1972
    10. 10. Clio (Beulah) Brown 1905–1990
    11. 11. Relillia Brown 1889–
    12. 12. Elick Brown 1899–
    13. 13. Bettie (J) Brown 1888–
  7. 7. John (C.) Brown 1862–1922
  8. 8. Mary (Francis) Brown 1860–1938

Josiah Brown's Timeline

6 Records

1833
26 Jun 1833
Birth of Josiah H Brown in Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 27
Josiah H Brown resided here in District 7, Double Springs, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Double Springs, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 37
Josiah H Brown resided here in District 12, Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
District 12, Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
Josiah H Brown resided here in District 7, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
1898
3 Dec 1898
Age 65
Death of Josiah H Brown in Greenville, Wayne, Missouri, USA
Greenville, Wayne, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 67
Josiah H Brown resided here in Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1833
    Event Place: Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 7
    [2] Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 9
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 1275; Page: 152c; Enumeration District: 104
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 12, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1539; Page: 246A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0024
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 7, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1269; Page: 40; Family History Library
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Double Springs, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 7, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1269; Page: 40; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 12, Gainesboro, Jackson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 12, Jackson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1539; Page: 246A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, Putnam, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: 1275; Page: 152c; Enumeration District: 104

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri; Roll: 851; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0024

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1898
    Event Place: Greenville, Wayne, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wayne County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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