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Lester Brown 1906–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1906

Birth Location: Winona, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 11 April 1972

Death Location: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: John Brown

Mother: Anna Swego

Spouse(s): Violet Brown

Children(s): Richard Brown

In 1906, Lester Brown entered the world in Winona, Minnesota, USA, born to John J Brown And Anna Louise Swego. In 1950, Lester Brown resided in Edina, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA. Lester Brown married Violet Marcia Youngdahl Brown, and had children including Elizabeth Helen Brown, Richard B Brown, Victoria A Brown. Lester Brown passed away in 1972 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Lester Brown entered the world in Winona, Minnesota, USA, born to John J Brown And Anna Louise Swego.
  • In 1950, Lester Brown resided in Edina, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
  • Lester Brown married Violet Marcia Youngdahl Brown, and had children including Elizabeth Helen Brown, Richard B Brown, Victoria A Brown.
  • Lester Brown passed away in 1972 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Lester Brown's Ancestors

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Lester Brown
1906–1972
Birth Place: Winona, Minnesota, USA
Parents
John J Brown
1871–1939
Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Louise) Swego
1878–1917
Glasgow, Howard, Missouri
Grandparents
William (Tiffany) Brown
1816–1882
Milan, Erie, Ohio, USA
Catherine (H) Tuttle
1831–1915
Pennsylvania, USA
Frederick (D "Fred" Swego) "Schwicho"
1845–1877
Prussia
Mary Baier
1850–1939
Wurtemburg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lester Brown's Descendants

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Lester Brown (1906–11 April 1972) m. Violet (Marcia Youngdahl) Brown (3 March 1907–28 October 1999)
  1. 1. Richard (B) Brown 1930–2010

Lester Brown's Timeline

3 Records

1906
1906
Birth of Lester Brown in Winona, Minnesota, USA
Winona, Minnesota, USA
1950
1950
Age 44
Lester Brown resided here in Edina, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
Edina, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
1972
11 April 1972
Age 66
Death of Lester Brown in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Winona, Minnesota, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Edina, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ana, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 April 1972
    Event Place: Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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