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Marion Elmer Brown 1907–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1907

Birth Location: Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 24 Jan 1982

Death Location: Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Burt Brown

Mother: Helen Shepherd

Spouse(s): Alice Shoemaker

Children(s):

Marion Elmer Brown was born in 1907 in Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA, the child of Burt Brown And Helen Rachael Shepherd. In 1910, Marion Elmer Brown resided in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA. In 1920, Marion Elmer Brown resided in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA. Marion Elmer Brown married Alice Irene Shoemaker, and had children including Dianne Brown, Lynnelle Brown. Marion Elmer Brown passed away in 1982 in Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Marion Elmer Brown was born in 1907 in Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA, the child of Burt Brown And Helen Rachael Shepherd.
  • In 1910, Marion Elmer Brown resided in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1920, Marion Elmer Brown resided in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.
  • Marion Elmer Brown married Alice Irene Shoemaker, and had children including Dianne Brown, Lynnelle Brown.
  • Marion Elmer Brown passed away in 1982 in Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Burt Brown
1863–1936
Birth Location: Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
BB
Helen Shepherd
1868–1953
Birth Location: Luton, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
HS

Spouses(s)

Alice Shoemaker
1909–1993
Birth Location: Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa
AS

Children(s)

Marion Brown's Ancestors

Self
Marion Brown
1907–1982
Birth Place: Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Parents
Burt Brown
1863–1936
Troupsburg, Steuben, New York, USA
Helen (Rachael) Shepherd
1868–1953
Luton, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
Sylvanus (William) Brown
1830–1892
Steuben, New York, United States
Hestina (Amelia) Riggs
1843–1906
Pennsylvania
William (Henry) Shepheard
1844–1905
Carroll, Indiana, USA
Angeline Metcalf
1847–1930
West Union, Steuben, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Minerva Metcalf
1818–1905
Andrew Shepherd
1802–1856
Nancy McMahan
1804–1853
Mendal Metcalf
1812–1884
Rachiel Westmonks
1814–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Metcalf
1785–1867
Joanna Baker
1788–1852
Philip Shepherd
1784–
Elizabeth Plotner
1774–
David McMechan
1780–
Isaac Metcalf
1785–1867
Joanna Baker
1788–1852
john (Monks)
1788–1838
Rachel GGM
1760–1852

Marion Brown's Timeline

11 Records

1907
18 Apr 1907
Birth of Marion Elmer Brown in Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 3
Marion Elmer Brown resided here in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Marion Elmer Brown resided here in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 18
Marion Elmer Brown resided here in Woodbury, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Woodbury, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1928
1928
Age 21
Marion Elmer Brown resided here in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Marion Elmer Brown resided here in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Marion Elmer Brown resided here in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa
Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa
1938
12 Jul 1938
Age 31
Marion Elmer Brown resided here in Bronson, Iowa
Bronson, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 33
Marion Elmer Brown resided here in Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1949
16 Jul 1949
Age 42
Marion Elmer Brown resided here in Bronson, Iowa, USA
Bronson, Iowa, USA
1982
24 Jan 1982
Age 75
Death of Marion Elmer Brown in Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1907
    Event Place: Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01214; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 97-6
    [3] Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1857-1947
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 710-07-9285; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T625_519; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 180
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0006
    [7] U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1374442
    [9] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Microfilm Records
    [10] Iowa, World War II Bonus Case Files
    [11] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [12] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T624_429; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1374442

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: T625_519; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 180

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Woodbury, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0006

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01214; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 97-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1938
    Event Place: Bronson, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Floyd, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01214; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 97-6

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1949
    Event Place: Bronson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, World War II Bonus Case Files

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bronson, IA
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Microfilm Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woodbury, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1982
    Event Place: Bronson, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 710-07-9285; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lawton, Woodbury County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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