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Lorenzo Rans Brown 1854–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Mar 1854

Birth Location: Gaston County, North Carolina

Death Date: 11 Aug 1927

Death Location: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Jonas Brown

Mother: Sarah Havner

Spouse(s): Sarah Huss, Junie Black, Martha Hauss

Children(s): Forest Brown, Vera Brown, Lawrence Brown, Ava Brown, Loyd Brown, Luler Brown, Albert Brown, Lilly Brown, Hattie Brown

In 1854, Lorenzo Rans Brown entered the world in Gaston County, North Carolina, born to Jonas S Brown And Sarah Havner. In 1878, Lorenzo Rans Brown resided in Gaston County. In 1880, Lorenzo Rans Brown resided in Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA. Lorenzo Rans Brown married Junie Black, Martha Jane Hauss, Sarah Ann Huss, and had children including Albert Pinckney Brown, Ava L Brown, Forest Hoover Brown, Hattie E Brown, Lawrence E Brown, Lilly D Brown, Loyd F Brown, Luler B Brown, Vera Brown. Lorenzo Rans Brown passed away in 1927 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Lorenzo Rans Brown entered the world in Gaston County, North Carolina, born to Jonas S Brown And Sarah Havner.
  • In 1878, Lorenzo Rans Brown resided in Gaston County.
  • In 1880, Lorenzo Rans Brown resided in Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA.
  • Lorenzo Rans Brown married Junie Black, Martha Jane Hauss, Sarah Ann Huss, and had children including Albert Pinckney Brown, Ava L Brown, Forest Hoover Brown, Hattie E Brown, Lawrence E Brown, Lilly D Brown, Loyd F Brown, Luler B Brown, Vera Brown.
  • Lorenzo Rans Brown passed away in 1927 in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonas Brown
1826–1911
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Havner
1830–1883
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Huss
1855–1894
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Junie Black
1891–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JB
Martha Hauss
1856–1915
Birth Location: Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Forest Brown
1923–2005
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina
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Vera Brown
1919–2000
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
VB
Lawrence Brown
1908–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Ava Brown
1911–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Loyd Brown
1914–
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Luler Brown
1898–1970
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Albert Brown
1880–1935
Birth Location: Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
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Lilly Brown
1886–1921
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Hattie Brown
1894–1929
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Lorenzo Brown's Ancestors

Self
Lorenzo Brown
1854–1927
Birth Place: Gaston County, North Carolina
Parents
Jonas S Brown
1826–1911
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Havner
1830–1883
North Carolina
Grandparents
Abraham Havner
1800–
North Carolina
Elisabeth Havner
1808–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lorenzo Brown's Descendants

1.
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Lorenzo (Rans) Brown (04 Mar 1854–11 Aug 1927) m. Sarah (Ann) Huss (abt 1855–Bef. 1894) m. Junie Black (abt 1891–) m. Martha (Jane) Hauss (10 Aug 1856–24 Jan 1915)
  1. 1. Forest (Hoover) Brown 1923–2005 m. Bernice (Dorothy) McCarter 1922–1998
  2. 2. Vera Brown 1919–2000
  3. 3. Lawrence (E) Brown 1908–
  4. 4. Ava (L) Brown 1911–
  5. 5. Loyd (F) Brown 1914–
  6. 6. Luler (B) Brown 1898–1970 m. William ("Billy" J.) Sisk 1885–1961
    1. 1. Lois Sisk 1916–
    2. 2. Inez Sisk 1918–
    3. 3. Francis Sisk 1921–
    4. 4. Thurman Sisk 1924–
    5. 5. Louie (R) Sisk 1921–1984
    6. 6. Margaret (Elizabeth) Sisk 1926–2015
    7. 7. Alma (Dora) Sisk 1917–1920
    8. 8. Thomas (Erskin) Sisk 1919–1920
  7. 7. Albert (Pinckney) Brown 1880–1935 m. Mary (Susanna Melinda) Hoke 1886–1950
    1. 1. Ethel (May) Brown 1903–
    2. 2. Ila (Elizabeth) Brown 1905–1975 m. Charlie (Clay) Hauss 1906–1961
    3. 3. Clyde (Pinkney) Brown 1906–1994 m. Prue Leonard 1907–1952
    4. 4. Claude (Henry) Brown 1908–1910
    5. 5. Oacie (Pearl) Brown 1909–
    6. 6. Marshall (Hoke) Brown 1911–2002
    7. 7. Fred (Lawrence) Brown 1912–1998 m. Mary (Bryte) Carpenter 1917–1990
      1. 1. Patricia (Dianna) Brown 1938–2012 m. Garvin (Lee) Galloway 1935–2006
    8. 8. Winslow (Theodore) Brown 1916–2007 m. Isabelle Wood 1920–2014
      1. 1. Larry (Ronald) Brown 1942–1948
    9. 9. William (Cecil) Brown 1919–2003 m. Nadine Ellis 1922–1998 m. Connie Perkins 1921–1971
    10. 10. Margaret (Lee) Brown 1922–2004
  8. 8. Lilly (D) Brown 1886–1921
  9. 9. Hattie (E) Brown 1894–1929 m. Charles (W) Smith 1886–1951
    1. 1. Luice Smith 1923–1997
    2. 2. Carl (William) Smith 1917–1995

Lorenzo Brown's Timeline

8 Records

1854
04 Mar 1854
Birth of Lorenzo Rans Brown in Gaston County, North Carolina
Gaston County, North Carolina
1878
Abt 1878
Age 24
Lorenzo Rans Brown resided here in Gaston County
Gaston County
1880
1880
Age 26
Lorenzo Rans Brown resided here in Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
Lorenzo Rans Brown resided here in Havener, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Havener, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
Lorenzo Rans Brown resided here in Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
Lorenzo Rans Brown resided here in Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
1927
10 Aug 1927
Age 73
Death of Lorenzo Rans Brown in Gaston, Gastonia, North Carolina
Gaston, Gastonia, North Carolina
1927
11 Aug 1927
Age 73
Burial of Lorenzo Rans Brown in Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1854
    Event Place: Gaston County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Family History Film: 1254964; Page: 10D; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0023
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Havener, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 1203; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1241203
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census Record
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1117; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375130
    [6] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996
    [7] North Carolina, Deaths
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1878
    Event Place: Gaston County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 8 Nov 1878; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.37762362,0.77429163,0.56

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cherryville, Gaston, North Carolina; Roll: 964; Family History Film: 1254964; Page: 10D; Enumeration District: 085; Image: 0023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Havener, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Havener, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: 1203; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0107; FHL microfilm: 1241203

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1117; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1375130

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Howards Creek, Lincoln, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1308; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Gaston, Gastonia, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996
    [3] North Carolina, Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Lincolnton, Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Deaths
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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