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Margaret Effie Brown 1904–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1904

Birth Location: Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America

Death Date: 26 July 1986

Death Location: Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America

Father: Orin Brown

Mother: Elizabeth Kester

Spouse(s): Roy Ronberg

Children(s): Claire Ronberg

In 1904, Margaret Effie Brown entered the world in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Orin St Clair Brown And Elizabeth Lucinda Libbie Kester. In 1910, Margaret Effie Brown resided in Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Margaret Effie Brown resided in Atlantic Ward 1, Cass, Iowa, USA. Margaret Effie Brown married Roy Ronberg, and had children including Claire Lee Ronberg. Margaret Effie Brown passed away in 1986 in Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1904, Margaret Effie Brown entered the world in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America, born to Orin St Clair Brown And Elizabeth Lucinda Libbie Kester.
  • In 1910, Margaret Effie Brown resided in Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Margaret Effie Brown resided in Atlantic Ward 1, Cass, Iowa, USA.
  • Margaret Effie Brown married Roy Ronberg, and had children including Claire Lee Ronberg.
  • Margaret Effie Brown passed away in 1986 in Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orin Brown
1882–1951
Birth Location: Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America
OB
Elizabeth Kester
1882–1968
Birth Location: Albia, Monroe County, Iowa, United States of America
EK

Spouses(s)

Roy Ronberg
1901–
Birth Location: Illinois
RR

Children(s)

Claire Ronberg
1936–2016
Birth Location: Illinois
CR

Margaret Brown's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Brown
1904–1986
Birth Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America
Parents
Orin St Clair Brown
1882–1951
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America
Elizabeth (Lucinda (Libbie)) Kester
1882–1968
Albia, Monroe County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
George (W) Kester
1852–
Ohio
Frances (Mahala) Hollingshead
1854–1936
Albia, Monroe County, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Hollingshead
1806–1861
Mary Hardee
1819–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hardee
1761–1839
Lucy Sears
1780–1829

Margaret Brown's Descendants

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Margaret (Effie) Brown (5 Apr 1904–26 July 1986) m. Roy Ronberg (abt 1901–)
  1. 1. Claire (Lee) Ronberg 1936–2016

Margaret Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1904
5 Apr 1904
Birth of Margaret Effie Brown in Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America
Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 6
Margaret Effie Brown resided here in Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa, USA
Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 16
Margaret Effie Brown resided here in Atlantic Ward 1, Cass, Iowa, USA
Atlantic Ward 1, Cass, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
Margaret Effie Brown resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
Margaret Effie Brown resided here in Chicago
Chicago
1940
1940
Age 36
Margaret Effie Brown resided here in Crete, Will, Illinois, USA
Crete, Will, Illinois, USA
1986
26 July 1986
Age 82
Death of Margaret Effie Brown in York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1904
    Event Place: Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00907; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 99-3
    [2] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlantic Ward 1, Cass, Iowa; Roll: T625_481; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 32
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 2340156
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa; Roll: T624_395; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374408
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Atlantic Ward 4, Cass, Iowa; Roll: T624_395; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1374408

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Atlantic Ward 1, Cass, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Atlantic Ward 1, Cass, Iowa; Roll: T625_481; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 32

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0162; FHL microfilm: 2340156

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00907; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 99-3

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Crete, Will, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Crete, Will, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00907; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 99-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 July 1986
    Event Place: York, York County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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