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Lena W Brown 1869–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1869

Birth Location: Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 19 Aug 1948

Death Location: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA

Father: William Brown

Mother: Margaret Ayers

Spouse(s): Charles Kent

Children(s): Leslie Kent, Harold Kent, Forrest Kent

The story of Lena W Brown began in 1869 in Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA. In 1870, Lena W Brown resided in Monroe, Hopewell, Mahaska, Iowa, USA. In 1880, Lena W Brown resided in Monroe, Mahaska, Iowa, USA. Lena W Brown married Charles Almet Kent, and had children including Forrest Brown Kent, Harold Winfield Kent, Leslie Thomas Kent. Lena W Brown passed away in 1948 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lena W Brown began in 1869 in Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, Lena W Brown resided in Monroe, Hopewell, Mahaska, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1880, Lena W Brown resided in Monroe, Mahaska, Iowa, USA.
  • Lena W Brown married Charles Almet Kent, and had children including Forrest Brown Kent, Harold Winfield Kent, Leslie Thomas Kent.
  • Lena W Brown passed away in 1948 in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lena Brown's Ancestors

Self
Lena Brown
1869–1948
Birth Place: Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Parents
William Henry Brown
1840–1917
Harmony, Morrow, Ohio, USA
Margaret (Caroline) Ayers
1837–1911
Green, Shelby, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
William (M Brown) (Browning)
1800–1852
Logan County, West Virginia, USA
Matilda (J) McMillen
1804–1872
Ireland
William (Clark) Ayers
1813–1884
Union, Butler, Ohio, USA
Susanna ("Susan") House
1809–1859
Butler County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John McMillen
1776–1857
Margaret Hopkins
1780–1863
Michael Ayers
1776–1840
Abigail Williams
1785–1833
Jacob House
1774–1827
Susannah Tanner
1777–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael *
1743–1796
Samuel Williams
1755–1825
Charity Hatfield
1755–1840
Christopher Jr
1750–1781
Margaret Reiner)
1753–1805

Lena Brown's Descendants

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Lena (W) Brown (6 Mar 1869–19 Aug 1948) m. Charles (Almet) Kent (24 Feb 1867–10 Nov 1949)
  1. 1. Leslie (Thomas) Kent 1904–1983 m. Dorathea (M) Hammann 1907–
    1. 1. Les (Allen) Kent 1933–2022
  2. 2. Harold (Winfield) Kent 1900–1990
  3. 3. Forrest (Brown) Kent 1896–1969

Lena Brown's Timeline

13 Records

1869
6 Mar 1869
Birth of Lena W Brown in Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 1
Lena W Brown resided here in Monroe, Hopewell, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Monroe, Hopewell, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Lena W Brown resided here in Monroe, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Monroe, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 26
Lena W Brown was married
None
1900
1900
Age 31
Lena W Brown resided here in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Lena W Brown resided here in Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
1911
6 Apr 1911
Age 42
Lena W Brown resided here in Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Lena W Brown resided here in Chicago Ward 25, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 25, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 61
Lena W Brown resided here in Evanston, Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
Evanston, Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 66
Lena W Brown resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
Chicago, Cook, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 71
Lena W Brown resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1948
19 Aug 1948
Age 79
Death of Lena W Brown in Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
1954
1954
Age 85
Lena W Brown resided here in Dayton, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1869
    Event Place: Hopewell, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-01020; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 103-3144B
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_341; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1399
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 2125; FHL microfilm: 2340234
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monroe, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: 353; Page: 250c; Enumeration District: 168
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monroe, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M593_408; Page: 285A
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: 446; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0067
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_267; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 1035; FHL microfilm: 1374280
    [9] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1922; Record Type: Marriage
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kenosha Evening News; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1948; Publication Place: Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.35720327,0.7227856,0.47869754&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1895
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: 446; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0067
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kenosha Evening News; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1948; Publication Place: Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.35720327,0.7227856,0.47869754&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monroe, Hopewell, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Monroe, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: M593_408; Page: 285A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monroe, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monroe, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: 353; Page: 250c; Enumeration District: 168

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa; Roll: 446; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0067

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_267; Page: 11a; Enumeration District: 1035; FHL microfilm: 1374280

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Oskaloosa Herald; Publication Date: 6 Apr 1911; Publication Place: Oskaloosa, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook (Chicago), Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_341; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 1399

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Evanston, Evanston, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Evanston, Cook, Illinois; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 2125; FHL microfilm: 2340234

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-01020; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 103-3144B

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-01020; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 103-3144B

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Lena Brown Kent 19 Aug 1948

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1948-08-19
    Event Place: Kenosha, Wisconsin
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Kenosha News - 1948-08-19 - Obituary for Lena Brown Kent (Aged 79), Obituary for Lena Brown Kent (Aged 79) 1948-08-19

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kenosha Evening News; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1948; Publication Place: Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.35720327,0.7227856,0.47869754&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1948
    Event Place: Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Wisconsin, U.S., Death Records, 1872-2004, Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Madison, WI, USA; Wisconsin Death Records, 1933-1958
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kenosha Evening News; Publication Date: 19 Aug 1948; Publication Place: Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA; ,0.35720327,0.7227856,0.47869754&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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