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Oliver Brown 1936–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1936

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 3 December 1976

Death Location: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: Lewis Jernigan

Mother: Mary Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Oliver Brown began in 1936 in Texas. In 1950, Oliver Brown resided in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA. Oliver Brown passed away in 1976 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Oliver Brown began in 1936 in Texas.
  • In 1950, Oliver Brown resided in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.
  • Oliver Brown passed away in 1976 in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Oliver Brown's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Brown
1936–1976
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Lewis Jernigan
1903–
Texas
Mary (Belle) Smith
1909–2002
Marshall, Harrison, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Vernal Smith
1856–1931
Louisiana
Mattie Smith
1885–1969
Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Homer Sneed
1865–1935
Mary Sneed
1870–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Amanuel, Sneed
1831–
Julia Griffin
1840–1870

Oliver Brown's Timeline

3 Records

1936
abt 1936
Birth of Oliver Brown in Texas
Texas
1950
1950
Age 14
Oliver Brown resided here in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
1976
3 December 1976
Age 40
Death of Oliver Brown in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1936
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 December 1976
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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