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Mary Alice Brown 1880–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Jun 1880

Birth Location: Jefferson , Alabama, USA

Death Date: 29 Aug 1938

Death Location: Elmwood Cemetary, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Francis Brown

Mother: Orenia Wear

Spouse(s): Thomas Couch

Children(s): Pearl Couch, William Sr

Mary Alice Brown was born in 1880 in Jefferson , Alabama, USA, the child of Francis Marion Brown And Orenia Isabella Wear. In 1897, Mary Alice Brown resided in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. In 1900, Mary Alice Brown resided in Precinct 29, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Mary Alice Brown married Thomas Edward Couch, and had children including Pearl Frances Couch, William Owen Couch Sr. Mary Alice Brown passed away in 1938 in Elmwood Cemetary, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Mary Alice Brown was born in 1880 in Jefferson , Alabama, USA, the child of Francis Marion Brown And Orenia Isabella Wear.
  • In 1897, Mary Alice Brown resided in Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, Mary Alice Brown resided in Precinct 29, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Mary Alice Brown married Thomas Edward Couch, and had children including Pearl Frances Couch, William Owen Couch Sr.
  • Mary Alice Brown passed away in 1938 in Elmwood Cemetary, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Francis Brown
1839–1903
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
FB
Orenia Wear
1846–1922
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
OW

Spouses(s)

Thomas Couch
1874–1941
Birth Location: Chickasaw County, Mississippi, USA
TC

Children(s)

Pearl Couch
1897–1983
Birth Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
PC
William Sr
1900–1983
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
WS

Mary Brown's Ancestors

Self
Mary Brown
1880–1938
Birth Place: Jefferson , Alabama, USA
Parents
Francis Marion Brown
1839–1903
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Orenia (Isabella) Wear
1846–1922
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Wilson) Brown
1819–1894
Fairfield, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Elizabeth Taylor
1822–1920
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1782–1865
Sarah McCracken
1789–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sr
1760–1853
Sarah Barton
1760–1803
David McCracken
1747–1812
Elizabeth WILSON
1756–1821

Mary Brown's Descendants

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Mary (Alice) Brown (18 Jun 1880–29 Aug 1938) m. Thomas (Edward) Couch (5 Jul 1874–22 Oct 1941)
  1. 1. Pearl (Frances) Couch 1897–1983 m. Winfred (Alvah) Hodges 1896–1986
    1. 1. Marguerite Hodges 1923–2015 m. James (Morris Trotman) Jr 1917–2003
  2. 2. William (Owen Couch) Sr 1900–1983 m. Lela (Grey) Williams 1900–1984
    1. 1. Betty (Mary) Couch 1927–2009 m. William (Brandon) Davis 1926–2007
    2. 2. William (Owen) Couch 1925–1925

Mary Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1880
18 Jun 1880
Birth of Mary Alice Brown in Jefferson , Alabama, USA
Jefferson , Alabama, USA
1897
1897
Age 17
Mary Alice Brown resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
Mary Alice Brown resided here in Precinct 29, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 29, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1916
1916
Age 36
Mary Alice Brown resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
Mary Alice Brown resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 50
Mary Alice Brown resided here in Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1938
29 Aug 1938
Age 58
Death of Mary Alice Brown in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson , Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 29, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 21; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0113
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 29, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 29, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 21; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0113

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: T625_23; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 35

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Birmingham, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 25A; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 2339765

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1938
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 29 Aug 1938 - Page 13, Obituary for Mary Alice COUCH 29 Aug 1938

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 4117 4th Ave., S.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 29 Aug 1938; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA; ,0.66518545,0.37101758,0.6959934&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1938
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elmwood Cemetary, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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