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Nellie Brown 1896–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 May 1896

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: Feb 1975

Death Location: Marion, Williamson, Illinois, United States of America

Father: WILLIAM BROWN

Mother: Alvira Spurgeon

Spouse(s): John Owens

Children(s): Raymond Owens, Harold Owens, Howard Owens

In 1896, Nellie Brown entered the world in Illinois, born to William Eugene Brown And Alvira Evaline Spurgeon. In 1900, Nellie Brown resided in Orchard, Wayne, Illinois. In 1910, Nellie Brown resided in Raccoon, Marion, Illinois. Nellie Brown married John E Owens, and had children including Harold Owens, Howard Owens, Raymond Owens. Nellie Brown passed away in 1975 in Marion, Williamson, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Nellie Brown entered the world in Illinois, born to William Eugene Brown And Alvira Evaline Spurgeon.
  • In 1900, Nellie Brown resided in Orchard, Wayne, Illinois.
  • In 1910, Nellie Brown resided in Raccoon, Marion, Illinois.
  • Nellie Brown married John E Owens, and had children including Harold Owens, Howard Owens, Raymond Owens.
  • Nellie Brown passed away in 1975 in Marion, Williamson, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM BROWN
1862–1937
Birth Location: Marion, Illinois, United States
WB
Alvira Spurgeon
1864–1928
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
AS

Spouses(s)

John Owens
1893–1982
Birth Location: Jefferson, Illinois, United States
JO

Children(s)

Raymond Owens
1913–
Birth Location: Illinois
RO
Harold Owens
1916–
Birth Location: Illinois
HO
Howard Owens
1923–
Birth Location: Illinois
HO

Nellie Brown's Ancestors

Self
Nellie Brown
1896–1975
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
WILLIAM EUGENE BROWN
1862–1937
Marion, Illinois, United States
Alvira (Evaline) Spurgeon
1864–1928
Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Zedrick (John) Brown
1840–
South Carolina, United States
Frances (Jane) Blackburn
1836–1896
Marion, Illinois, United States
Jacob Spurgeon
1817–
North Carolina
Mary Ward
1845–
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Blackburn
1811–1889
Frances Eddings
1811–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Blackburn
1740–1808
Elsie Roberts
1757–

Nellie Brown's Descendants

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Nellie Brown (12 May 1896–Feb 1975) m. John (E.) Owens (21 JUN 1893–Sep 1982)
  1. 1. Raymond Owens 1913–
  2. 2. Harold Owens 1916–
  3. 3. Howard Owens 1923–

Nellie Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1896
12 May 1896
Birth of Nellie Brown in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 4
Nellie Brown resided here in Orchard, Wayne, Illinois
Orchard, Wayne, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 14
Nellie Brown resided here in Raccoon, Marion, Illinois
Raccoon, Marion, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 34
Nellie Brown resided here in Paw Paw, DeKalb, Illinois
Paw Paw, DeKalb, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 39
Nellie Brown resided here in Tonti, Marion, Illinois
Tonti, Marion, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Nellie Brown resided here in Tonti, Marion, Illinois, USA
Tonti, Marion, Illinois, USA
1975
Feb 1975
Age 79
Death of Nellie Brown in Marion, Williamson, Illinois, United States of America
Marion, Williamson, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 May 1896
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tonti, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T627_853; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 61-43
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 351-22-0871; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paw Paw, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: 510; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 497.0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orchard, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: T623_351; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 107.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Raccoon, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T624_307; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 362.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Orchard, Wayne, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Orchard, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: T623_351; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 107.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Raccoon, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Raccoon, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T624_307; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 149; Image: 362.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Paw Paw, DeKalb, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Paw Paw, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: 510; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 497.0.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tonti, Marion, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tonti, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T627_853; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 61-43

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Tonti, Marion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tonti, Marion, Illinois; Roll: T627_853; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 61-43

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1975
    Event Place: Marion, Williamson, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 351-22-0871; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951.
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