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Mattie A. "Fair" Brown 1915–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 15, 1915

Birth Location: Yemassee, Colleton County

Death Date: February 14, 2004

Death Location: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Reed Brown

Mother: Mariah Elliott

Spouse(s): Paul Ferguson

Children(s): Joseph Sr., Edward Ferguson

Mattie A. "Fair" Brown was born in 1915 in Yemassee, Colleton County, the child of Reed Brown And Mariah Elliott. In 1920, Mattie A. "Fair" Brown resided in Blake, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, Mattie A. "Fair" Brown resided in Blake, Colleton, South Carolina, USA. Mattie A. "Fair" Brown married Paul Jeff Ferguson, and had children including Edward Rogers Ferguson, Joseph Ferguson Sr. Mattie A. "Fair" Brown passed away in 2004 in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Mattie A. "Fair" Brown was born in 1915 in Yemassee, Colleton County, the child of Reed Brown And Mariah Elliott.
  • In 1920, Mattie A. "Fair" Brown resided in Blake, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Mattie A. "Fair" Brown resided in Blake, Colleton, South Carolina, USA.
  • Mattie A. "Fair" Brown married Paul Jeff Ferguson, and had children including Edward Rogers Ferguson, Joseph Ferguson Sr.
  • Mattie A. "Fair" Brown passed away in 2004 in Colleton County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reed Brown
1894–
Birth Location: South Carolina
RB
Mariah Elliott
1905–
Birth Location: IL USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Paul Ferguson
1903–1989
Birth Location: South Carolina
PF

Children(s)

Joseph Sr.
1939–2000
Birth Location: Yemassee, Colleton County, SC, USA
JS
Edward Ferguson
1946–1996
Birth Location: Yemassee, Colleton County, SC, USA
EF

Mattie Brown's Ancestors

Self
Mattie Brown
1915–2004
Birth Place: Yemassee, Colleton County
Parents
Reed Brown
1894–
South Carolina
Mariah Elliott
1905–
IL USA
Grandparents
Pompey Brown
1860–
South Carolina
Sarah Brown
1861–
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mattie Brown's Descendants

1.
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Mattie (A. "Fair") Brown (July 15, 1915–February 14, 2004) m. Paul ("Jeff") Ferguson (1903–19 Aug 1989)
  1. 1. Joseph (Ferguson,) Sr. 1939–2000
  2. 2. Edward ("Rogers") Ferguson 1946–1996

Mattie Brown's Timeline

5 Records

1915
July 15, 1915
Birth of Mattie A. "Fair" Brown in Yemassee, Colleton County
Yemassee, Colleton County
1920
1920
Age 5
Mattie A. "Fair" Brown resided here in Blake, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Blake, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 15
Mattie A. "Fair" Brown resided here in Blake, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
Blake, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
1952
1952
Age 37
Mattie A. "Fair" Brown resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
2004
February 14, 2004
Age 89
Death of Mattie A. "Fair" Brown in Yemassee, Colleton County
Yemassee, Colleton County

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 15, 1915
    Event Place: Yemassee, Colleton County
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blake, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1692; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 128
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blake, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: 2193; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 641.0; FHL microfilm: 2341927
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Beaufort Gazette, The; Publication Date: 17 Feb 2004; Publication Place: Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] South Carolina, County Marriage Records, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC, USA; Country Marriage Records; County: Colleton
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 20 Feb 2004; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.1078027,0.6698404,0.1897031&xid=3355
    [9] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Blake, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blake, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1692; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 128

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blake, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blake, Colleton, South Carolina; Roll: 2193; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 641.0; FHL microfilm: 2341927

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: WALTERBORO, Yemassee
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Beaufort Gazette, The; Publication Date: 17 Feb 2004; Publication Place: Beaufort, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yemassee
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 20 Feb 2004; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.1078027,0.6698404,0.1897031&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yemassee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 14, 2004
    Event Place: Yemassee, Colleton County
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Beaufort Gazette, The; Publication Date: 17 Feb 2004; Publication Place: Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The State; Publication Date: 20 Feb 2004; Publication Place: Columbia, South Carolina, USA; ,0.1078027,0.6698404,0.1897031&xid=3355
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colleton County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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