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Joyce Janette Brown 1905–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1905

Birth Location: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 20 Jan 1980

Death Location: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

Father: George Brown

Mother: Georgia' Page

Spouse(s): Drayton Sr

Children(s): Norma Queen, Peggy Queen, Anna Queen, Jack Queen, Larry Queen, Drayton Queen

In 1905, Joyce Janette Brown entered the world in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA, born to George Esbert Brown And Georgia Anna Page. In 1910, Joyce Janette Brown resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. In 1920, Joyce Janette Brown resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. Joyce Janette Brown married Drayton Irvin Queen Sr, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Queen, Drayton Irvin Queen, Frankie J Queen, Jack C Queen, James Queen, Larry R Queen, Norma Queen, Peggy Queen, Terry Queen. Joyce Janette Brown passed away in 1980 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Joyce Janette Brown entered the world in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA, born to George Esbert Brown And Georgia Anna Page.
  • In 1910, Joyce Janette Brown resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Joyce Janette Brown resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Joyce Janette Brown married Drayton Irvin Queen Sr, and had children including Anna Elizabeth Queen, Drayton Irvin Queen, Frankie J Queen, Jack C Queen, James Queen, Larry R Queen, Norma Queen, Peggy Queen, Terry Queen.
  • Joyce Janette Brown passed away in 1980 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Brown
1884–1959
Birth Location: Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
GB
Georgia' Page
1888–1953
Birth Location: Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
GP

Spouses(s)

Drayton Sr
1905–1967
Birth Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
DS

Children(s)

Norma Queen
1926–1989
Birth Location: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
NQ
Peggy Queen
1931–2009
Birth Location: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
PQ
Anna Queen
1923–2023
Birth Location: Gaffney South, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
AQ
Jack Queen
1942–2006
Birth Location: South Carolina
JQ
Larry Queen
1944–2012
Birth Location: South Carolina
LQ
Drayton Queen
1928–1992
Birth Location: Gaffney Cher, South Carolina
DQ

Joyce Brown's Ancestors

Self
Joyce Brown
1905–1980
Birth Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Parents
George Esbert Brown
1884–1959
Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Georgia' (Anna') Page
1888–1953
Pacolet, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Columbus (Whitefield Fulton) Brown
1856–1929
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Tallulah (Naomi) Kirby
1857–1922
Santuc, Union County, South Carolina
Gilman (Kelson) Page
1857–1936
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Georgina Holland
1865–1944
Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Fulton SR
1811–1884
Nancy Bryant
1823–1903
James Kirby
1830–1889
Naomi Steen
1839–1903
John Page
1810–1876
Rhoda Going
1821–1871
George Holland
1864–1915
Julia Hames
1844–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1782–1846
Cathrine Bennett
William Bryant
1796–1883
Lucinda Kirby
1801–1869
Stephen Kirby
1805–1893
Florence White
1807–1878
Gideon Steen
1796–1855
Naomi Townsend
1796–1851
Isaac Going
1775–1861
Rebecca Palmer
1789–1855
Calvin Holland
1821–1893
Martha Moore
1825–1904
William Hames
1812–1886
Susan Kelly
1819–1896

Joyce Brown's Descendants

1.
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Joyce (Janette) Brown (7 Oct 1905–20 Jan 1980) m. Drayton (Irvin Queen) Sr (16 Apr 1905–07 Dec 1967)
  1. 1. Norma Queen 1926–1989 m. Calvin (C.) Gilfillan 1928–2017
  2. 2. Peggy Queen 1931–2009
  3. 3. Anna (Elizabeth) Queen 1923–2023 m. LeRoy (M) Belcher 1915–1944 m. George (Herbert) Allen 1917–2006
    1. 1. Brenda (L) Belcher 1944–2023
    2. 2. Robert (A) Allen 1948–2018
    3. 3. Thomas (Steven) Allen 1951–1995
  4. 4. Jack (C.) Queen 1942–2006
  5. 5. Larry (R.) Queen 1944–2012
  6. 6. Drayton (Irvin) Queen 1928–1992

Joyce Brown's Timeline

10 Records

1905
7 Oct 1905
Birth of Joyce Janette Brown in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 5
Joyce Janette Brown resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Joyce Janette Brown resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Joyce Janette Brown resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 30
Joyce Janette Brown resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 35
Joyce Janette Brown was employed
None
1940
1940
Age 35
Joyce Janette Brown resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 45
Joyce Janette Brown resided here in East Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
East Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1979
Abt 1979
Age 74
Joyce Janette Brown was married
None
1980
20 Jan 1980
Age 75
Death of Joyce Janette Brown in Gaffney South, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gaffney South, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 11-18
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 357
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 2191; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 562.0; FHL microfilm: 2341925
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1454; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375467
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: East Gaffney, Cherok
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1979

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1454; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375467

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 357

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 2191; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 562.0; FHL microfilm: 2341925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 11-18

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1940

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 11-18

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: East Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: East Gaffney, Cherok

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Education

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gaffney, SC
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1980
    Event Place: Gaffney South, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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