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Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown 1839 – 1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 21 August 1898

Death Location: San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA

Father: Curtis Brown

Mother: Betsey Johnson

Spouse(s): Levina Brown

Children(s): Hary Brown, Jenie Brown, Edward Brown, Don Brown

Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown was born in 1839 in Wisconsin, USA, the child of Curtis Bugbee Brown and Betsey Mariah Johnson. In 1850, Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown resided in Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA. In 1875, Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown resided in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA. Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown married Levina Brown, and had children including Hary C. Brown, Jenie C. Brown, Edward M. Brown, Don S. Brown. Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown passed away in 1898 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown was born in 1839 in Wisconsin, USA, the child of Curtis Bugbee Brown and Betsey Mariah Johnson.
  • In 1850, Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown resided in Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1875, Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown resided in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA.
  • Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown married Levina Brown, and had children including Hary C. Brown, Jenie C. Brown, Edward M. Brown, Don S. Brown.
  • Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown passed away in 1898 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Curtis Brown
1806 – 1891
Birth Location: New Hampshire
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Betsey Johnson
1809 – 1883
Birth Location: Berlin, Vermont, USA
BJ

Spouses(s)

Levina Brown
1844 –
Birth Location: Illinois
LB

Children(s)

Hary Brown
1871 –
Birth Location: Leav KS
HB
Jenie Brown
1872 –
Birth Location: Leav KS
JB
Edward Brown
1876 –
Birth Location: Leav KS
EB
Don Brown
1879 – 1958
Birth Location: Leav KS
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Nelson Brown's Ancestors

Self
Nelson Brown
1839 – 1898
Birth Place: Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Curtis Bugbee Brown
1806 – 1891
New Hampshire
Betsey (Mariah) Johnson
1809 – 1883
Berlin, Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Bugbee) Brown
1780 – 1863
Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire, USA
Lucy (Atherton) Risley
1786 – 1843
Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
David (D.) Johnson
1783 – 1826
Berlin, Washington, Vermont, USA
Betsey ((Betty)) Dutton
1786 – 1826
Alstead, Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zadock Brown
1759 – 1829
Thankful Curtis
1749 – 1824
Asa Risley
1754 – 1840
Ruth Badger
1753 – 1829
Seth Johnson
1752 –
Sybel Cushman
1752 – 1830
Abel Dutton
1760 – 1833
Susanna Parker
1765 – 1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stephen Brown
1729 – 1778
Jerusha Lee
1728 – 1801
Jonathan Curtis
1712 – 1800
Thankful Allen
1728 – 1761
Gershom Risley
1731 – 1815
Esther Smith
1735 – 1825
William Badger
1714 – 1793
Mary Rood
1715 – 1807
William Johnson
1725 – 1804
Dorcas Chamberlain
1730 – 1805
Solomon Cushman
1734 – 1814
Esther Cross
1733 – 1769
John Dutton
1715 –
Joanna Crosby
1718 –
Robert Parker
1720 – 1775
Deborah HOBART\HUBBARD
1727 – 1796

Nelson Brown's Descendants

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Nelson (Hawks (Ned)) Brown (1839 – 21 August 1898) m. Levina Brown (abt 1844 – )
  1. 1. Hary (C.) Brown (abt 1871 – )
  2. 2. Jenie (C.) Brown (abt 1872 – )
  3. 3. Edward (M.) Brown (abt 1876 – )
  4. 4. Don (S.) Brown (abt 1879 – 6 May 1958)

Nelson Brown's Timeline

5 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown in Wisconsin, USA
Wisconsin, USA
1850
1850
Age 11
Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown resided here in Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 36
Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown resided here in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown resided here in Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
1898
21 August 1898
Age 59
Death of Nelson Hawks (Ned) Brown in San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_10; Line: 64
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: 386; Family History Film: 1254386; Page: 304B; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 0211
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980, California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_10; Line: 64

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: 386; Family History Film: 1254386; Page: 304B; Enumeration District: 159; Image: 0211

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 1898
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] California, County Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1849-1980, California Department of Public Health, courtesy of www.vitalsearch-worldwide.com. Digital Images.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1879-1903
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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