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Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley 1892–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1892

Birth Location: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 6 Jan 1938

Death Location: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA

Father: Jonah BROWN

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): William WHITLEY

Children(s):

Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley was born in 1892 in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA, the child of Jonah F Brown And Mary E Skinner Brown. In 1900, Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley resided in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley resided in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley married William Edd Whitley. Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley passed away in 1938 in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley was born in 1892 in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA, the child of Jonah F Brown And Mary E Skinner Brown.
  • In 1900, Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley resided in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley resided in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley married William Edd Whitley.
  • Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley passed away in 1938 in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Laura Whitley's Ancestors

Self
Laura Whitley
1892–1938
Birth Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Jonah F BROWN
1860–1943
Georgia, USA
Mary (E SKINNER) Brown
1865–
Clay County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laura Whitley's Timeline

7 Records

1892
10 Jul 1892
Birth of Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley in Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 8
Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 18
Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 28
Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley resided here in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 38
Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley resided here in Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
1938
5 Jan 1938
Age 46
Death of Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley in Bowden, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Bowden, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1938
6 Jan 1938
Age 46
Burial of Laura Melvine BROWN Whitley in Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Cleburne County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T625_7; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 64
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 1111, Carroll, Georgia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340077
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T625_7; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 64

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Carroll County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Militia District 1111, Carroll, Georgia; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0023; FHL microfilm: 2340077

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1938
    Event Place: Bowden, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1938
    Event Place: Lost Creek, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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