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Martha Ann Browning 1841–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1841

Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 20 May 1923

Death Location: Washington, Tennessee

Father: John Browning

Mother: Matilda Waggoner

Spouse(s): Charles Collette

Children(s): Mary Collette, Sarah Collett, Cordie Collet

In 1841, Martha Ann Browning entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to John W Browning And Matilda Waggoner. In 1850, Martha Ann Browning resided in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Martha Ann Browning resided in Campbells, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA. Martha Ann Browning married Charles Collette, and had children including Cordie Collet, Mary Mollie Adline Collette, Sarah Collett. Martha Ann Browning passed away in 1923 in Washington, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Martha Ann Browning entered the world in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to John W Browning And Matilda Waggoner.
  • In 1850, Martha Ann Browning resided in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Martha Ann Browning resided in Campbells, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA.
  • Martha Ann Browning married Charles Collette, and had children including Cordie Collet, Mary Mollie Adline Collette, Sarah Collett.
  • Martha Ann Browning passed away in 1923 in Washington, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Browning
1816–1878
Birth Location: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
JB
Matilda Waggoner
1815–1875
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Charles Collette
1820–1880
Birth Location: Greene Co, , Tennessee, USA
CC

Children(s)

Mary Collette
1867–1921
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
MC
Sarah Collett
1870–
Birth Location: , , Tennessee
SC
Cordie Collet
1879–
Birth Location: Tennessee
CC

Martha Browning's Ancestors

Self
Martha Browning
1841–1923
Birth Place: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
John W. Browning
1816–1878
Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Matilda Waggoner
1815–1875
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
George (Huffines Hufhoins) Huffins
1789–1864
Orange County, North Carolina, USA
Barbara (Waggoner) [🧬]
1786–1875
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Wagoner
1766–1835
Mary McCracken
1761–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Browning's Descendants

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Martha (Ann) Browning (27 Aug 1841–20 May 1923) m. Charles Collette (1820–Aft 1880)
  1. 1. Mary ((Mollie) Adline) Collette 1867–1921 m. George (W) Yokley 1851–1911
    1. 1. Mary Williams 1883–1962 m. Joel Thornburg 1871–1948
      1. 1. Thomas (B) Thornburg 1912–1988
      2. 2. John (Clemer) Thornburg 1919–1987 m. Arnesta Wright 1920–1985
        1. 1. Margaret Cahall 1940–2009 m. Elbin (Noble) Cahall 1928–2009
        2. 2. James Thornburg 1942–1999
      3. 3. Mary (A Thornburg) Richards 1921–2009 m. Flora (Claude) Richards 1918–1970
      4. 4. Carl (Ober Thornburg) Sr 1905–1989
      5. 5. Jenny Thornburg 1895–1966 m. John (W) Walker 1895–1979
        1. 1. John (William) Walker 1924–1998
        2. 2. Aldena Walker 1922–1966 m. Henry (L) Carter 1915–2009
      6. 6. William (Franklin "Willie") Thornburg 1909–1993
      7. 7. Maude Thornburg 1917–2005 m. Clyde (D) Lucas 1912–1979
        1. 1. Douglas (Paul) Lucas 1935–1994
      8. 8. Opal (Mae Thornburg) McAmis 1914–2011 m. Benjamin (Franklin) McAmis 1912–2001
        1. 1. Loverne (Wayne) McAmis 1940–2019
        2. 2. Betty (Jean) McAmis 1946–2022
        3. 3. Billy (Joe) McAmis 1938–2016
      9. 9. Chester (Montgomery) Thornburg 1894–1951 m. Ivah (Ford) Carpenter 1900–1988
      10. 10. Leona (T) Thornberg 1901–1981 m. Ott (H) Drain 1902–
        1. 1. Ott (Drayne) Jr 1922–2006
      11. 11. Berthold (J) Thornburg 1927–1966
      12. 12. Rose (Alma Thornburg) McCrary 1924–2014 m. Hugh (Mack) McCrary 1917–1991
        1. 1. Roy (Dewayne) McCrary 1945–2002
        2. 2. Thomas (Maxwell) Eutsler 1940–2019 m. Renaldia Beatty 1940–2011
    2. 2. Evaline (Collett "Eva" Yokley) Tolliver 1883–1947 m. William (David) Tolliver 1884–1967
    3. 3. Henry (Earnest) Yokley 1891–1965 m. Matilda (Bell "Tilda" Johnson) Yokley 1888–1962
    4. 4. John (Burl) Yokley 1895–1967 m. Eva (J Taylor) Yokley 1908–1986
    5. 5. Montie (Mae Yokley) Haynes 1898–1978 m. William (Douglas) Haynes 1878–1951
    6. 6. Bertha (Francis Yokley) Staten 1900–1994 m. Harry (O) Staten 1895–1958
    7. 7. George (Hayes) Yokley 1893–1968 m. Lura (Grace Combs) Yokley 1908–1992
    8. 8. Cecil (Elbert) Yokley 1905–1988 m. Clara (Ruth Hensley) Yokley 1910–1966
  2. 2. Sarah Collett 1870–
  3. 3. Cordie Collet 1879–

Martha Browning's Timeline

5 Records

1841
27 Aug 1841
Birth of Martha Ann Browning in Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 9
Martha Ann Browning resided here in Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Martha Ann Browning resided here in Campbells, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
Campbells, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Martha Ann Browning resided here in District 16, Washington, Tennessee, USA
District 16, Washington, Tennessee, USA
1923
20 May 1923
Age 82
Death of Martha Ann Browning in Washington, Tennessee
Washington, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1841
    Event Place: Washington County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Page: 553b; Enumeration District: 035
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Campbells, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 73; Family History Libra
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 898; Page: 153a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 4, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 898; Page: 153a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Campbells, Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Campbells, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1277; Page: 73; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 16, Washington, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 16, Washington, Tennessee; Roll: 1284; Page: 553b; Enumeration District: 035

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1923
    Event Place: Washington, Tennessee
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