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Marion (May) Brown 1861–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 sept 1861

Birth Location: Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Jan 1938

Death Location: West Corona, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: David Brown

Mother: Jane Mcleod

Spouse(s): Robert Hancock

Children(s): John Hancock, Maggie Hancock, Annie Hancock, Robert Hancock, William Hancock, David Hancock, Thomas Hancock, John Hancock

Marion (May) Brown was born in 1861 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of David Brown And Jane Mcleod. In 1871, Marion (May) Brown resided in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland. Marion (May) Brown married Robert Hancock, and had children including Annie Hancock, David Hancock, John Hancock, Maggie B Hancock, Robert Harvey Hancock, Thomas R Hancock, William Edsol Willie Hancock. Marion (May) Brown passed away in 1938 in West Corona, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Marion (May) Brown was born in 1861 in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of David Brown And Jane Mcleod.
  • In 1871, Marion (May) Brown resided in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Marion (May) Brown married Robert Hancock, and had children including Annie Hancock, David Hancock, John Hancock, Maggie B Hancock, Robert Harvey Hancock, Thomas R Hancock, William Edsol Willie Hancock.
  • Marion (May) Brown passed away in 1938 in West Corona, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Brown
1831–1900
Birth Location: Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
DB
Jane Mcleod
1834–1886
Birth Location: Auchinleck, Ayrshire
JM

Spouses(s)

Robert Hancock
1850–1899
Birth Location: England
RH

Children(s)

John Hancock
1900–
Birth Location: Alabama
JH
Maggie Hancock
1885–1961
Birth Location: Scotland
MH
Annie Hancock
1891–1974
Birth Location: Alabama
AH
Robert Hancock
1884–1936
Birth Location: Scotland
RH
William Hancock
1898–1930
Birth Location: Walker County, Alabama, USA
WH
David Hancock
1888–1965
Birth Location: Walker County, Alabama, USA
DH
Thomas Hancock
1896–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
TH
John Hancock
1886–
Birth Location: Scotland
JH

Marion Brown's Ancestors

Self
Marion Brown
1861–1938
Birth Place: Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
David Brown
1831–1900
Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
Jane Mcleod
1834–1886
Auchinleck, Ayrshire
Grandparents
Peter Brown
1791–1854
Errol, Perthshire, Scotland
Elizabeth Donat\Donnet
1794–1852
Longforgan, Perthshire
Jean ((Jane)) Eadie
1800–1886
Old Cumnock, Ayrshire
Great-Grandparents
Peter Brown
1770–1855
Margaret Gardiner
1767–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Brown
1749–
Jean Downie
1737–
James Gardiner
1735–1806
Janet Roy
1736–

Marion Brown's Descendants

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Marion ((May)) Brown (15 sept 1861–21 Jan 1938) m. Robert Hancock (abt 1850–abt 1899)
  1. 1. John Hancock 1900–
  2. 2. Maggie (B) Hancock 1885–1961
  3. 3. Annie Hancock 1891–1974
  4. 4. Robert (Harvey) Hancock 1884–1936
  5. 5. William (Edsol "Willie") Hancock 1898–1930 m. Emilie (Ellen) Bennett 1901–1923 m. Ila (Edress) Bennett 1904–1986
    1. 1. Robert (Monroe) Hancock 1919–1956
    2. 2. Willie (Ruth) Hancock 1930–2015
    3. 3. William (Edsol) Hancock 1925–2015
  6. 6. David Hancock 1888–1965
  7. 7. Thomas (R) Hancock 1896–
  8. 8. John Hancock 1886–

Marion Brown's Timeline

6 Records

1861
15 sept 1861
Birth of Marion (May) Brown in Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 10
Marion (May) Brown resided here in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
1900
1900
Age 39
Marion (May) Brown resided here in Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama, USA
Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
Marion (May) Brown resided here in Precinct 5, Walker, Alabama, USA
Precinct 5, Walker, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 69
Marion (May) Brown resided here in Yellow Shanks, Walker, Alabama, USA
Yellow Shanks, Walker, Alabama, USA
1938
21 Jan 1938
Age 77
Death of Marion (May) Brown in Corona, Walker, Alabama
Corona, Walker, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 sept 1861
    Event Place: Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Auchinleck; ED: 3; Page: 27; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1871_105
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yellow Shanks, Walker, Alabama; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0010
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0141
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 5, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T624_35; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0175; FHL microfilm: 1374048
    [6] Pennsylvania, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series: T840
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1k
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0141

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Auchinleck, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Auchinleck; ED: 3; Page: 27; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1871_105

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1887
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series: T840

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1888
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 5, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T624_35; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0175; FHL microfilm: 1374048

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Carbon Hill, Walker, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0141

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 5, Walker, Alabama; Roll: T624_35; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0175; FHL microfilm: 1374048

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Yellow Shanks, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yellow Shanks, Walker, Alabama; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0010

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Glasgow, Scotland via Halifax, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Passenger and Crew Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85; Series: T840

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1938
    Event Place: Corona, Walker, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: West Corona, Walker County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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