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Major Brown 1834–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1834

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 11 Dec 1878

Death Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Brown

Mother: Martha Tucker

Spouse(s): Sarah Blevins

Children(s): Rebecca Blevins, Mary Brown, Jacob Brown, Major Brown, Polly Brown, James Brown, Lucinda Brown, Richard Brown, Elizabeth Brown

Major Brown was born in 1834 in North Carolina, the child of William Hamilton Brown And Martha Patsy Tucker. In 1850, Major Brown resided in Ashe, North Carolina. Major Brown married Sarah Sallie Blevins, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Brown, Jacob Franklin Brown, James Robert Brown, Lucinda Brown, Major Elihu Brown, Mary Brown, Polly Carolyn Brown, Rebecca Lucinda Blevins, Richard Elijah Brown. Major Brown passed away in 1878 in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Major Brown was born in 1834 in North Carolina, the child of William Hamilton Brown And Martha Patsy Tucker.
  • In 1850, Major Brown resided in Ashe, North Carolina.
  • Major Brown married Sarah Sallie Blevins, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Brown, Jacob Franklin Brown, James Robert Brown, Lucinda Brown, Major Elihu Brown, Mary Brown, Polly Carolyn Brown, Rebecca Lucinda Blevins, Richard Elijah Brown.
  • Major Brown passed away in 1878 in Ashe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Brown's Ancestors

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Major Brown
1834–1878
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
William Hamilton Brown
1808–1875
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Martha ("Patsy") Tucker
1810–1850
, Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Valentine (Orson) Brown
1750–1838
Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth "Polly") McDaniel
1766–1839
Lunenburg, Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
David Tucker
1783–
, , Maryland, USA
Polly Hensley
1785–1860
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1725–1785
Anne Cooke
1728–1795
David Tucker
1760–1820
Sally Davidson
1763–1820
Gulielmus Wood
1758–1830
Mary Adkins
1758–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Valentine, Browne
1695–1736
Honora Butler
1697–1730
Robert Adkins
1730–1785

Major Brown's Descendants

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Major Brown (9 Nov 1834–11 Dec 1878) m. Sarah (Sallie) Blevins (7 Apr 1839–28 Jan 1922)
  1. 1. Rebecca (Lucinda) Blevins 1864–1932
  2. 2. Mary Brown 1878–1919
  3. 3. Jacob (Franklin) Brown 1895–
  4. 4. Major (Elihu) Brown 1872–1962
  5. 5. Polly (Carolyn) Brown 1870–1951
  6. 6. James (Robert) Brown 1868–1957
  7. 7. Lucinda Brown 1864–1932
  8. 8. Richard (Elijah) Brown 1861–1932
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Jane) Brown 1866–1933 m. John (W) Wyatt 1877–1945
    1. 1. Majar (M) Wyatt 1896–
    2. 2. Sarah (J) Wyatt 1901–
    3. 3. Lucy (C) Wyatt 1904–
    4. 4. Mary (E) Wyatt 1907–
    5. 5. James (B) Wyatt 1909–
    6. 6. James (David) Wyatt 1909–
    7. 7. Major (Monroe) Wyatt 1895–1964
    8. 8. Willie Wyatte 1899–1928 m. Millie Wyatte 1895–1978
      1. 1. Rosa (Lee) Wyatt 1927–1997
      2. 2. Lillian (Hester) Wyatt 1925–2005
      3. 3. Lila (Jane) Wyatt 1922–2005
        1. 1. James (T) Young 1943–1944
      4. 4. William (Chester) Wyatt 1924–1998
      5. 5. Pauline (W.) Blackman 1918–1999 m. Herman (Graham) Stone 1917–1989 m. James (W) Blackmon 1913–1990
        1. 1. Frankie Blackmon 1949–2020
        2. 2. Joyce (Dianne) Blackmon 1949–2011 m. Richard (Dean) Smith 1949–2021

Major Brown's Timeline

5 Records

1834
9 Nov 1834
Birth of Major Brown in North Carolina
North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 16
Major Brown resided here in Ashe, North Carolina
Ashe, North Carolina
1857
5 Jul 1857
Age 23
Major Brown was married in Ashe, North Carolina
Ashe, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 36
Major Brown resided here in Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina
Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina
1878
11 Dec 1878
Age 44
Death of Major Brown in , Ashe, North Carolina, USA
, Ashe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1834
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_620; Page: 293; Image: 112.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1857
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: .
    [2] North Carolina, Marriage Index, Data Source: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ashe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Ashe, North Carolina; Roll: M432_620; Page: 293; Image: 112.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chestnut Hill, Ashe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1878
    Event Place: , Ashe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees, Information extracted from various family tree data submitted to Ancestry and The Generations Network
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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