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Opal M Brown 1910–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1910

Birth Location: Illinois, USA

Death Date: 18 Nov 1980

Death Location: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA

Father: Alvis Brown

Mother: Ella Turner

Spouse(s): Charles Giza

Children(s): Glenn Geza

The story of Opal M Brown began in 1910 in Illinois, USA. In 1920, Opal M Brown resided in Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Opal M Brown resided in Indian Prairie, Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, U. Opal M Brown married Charles John Giza, and had children including Glenn William Geza, Hedy Geza. Opal M Brown passed away in 1980 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Opal M Brown began in 1910 in Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, Opal M Brown resided in Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Opal M Brown resided in Indian Prairie, Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, U.
  • Opal M Brown married Charles John Giza, and had children including Glenn William Geza, Hedy Geza.
  • Opal M Brown passed away in 1980 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alvis Brown
1857–1941
Birth Location: Wayne County, Illinois, USA
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Ella Turner
1879–1937
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Charles Giza
1915–1982
Birth Location: Glen Carbon, Madison County, Illinois, USA
CG

Children(s)

Glenn Geza
1946–2008
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
GG

Opal Brown's Ancestors

Self
Opal Brown
1910–1980
Birth Place: Illinois, USA
Parents
Alvis Brown
1857–1941
Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Ella (May) Turner
1879–1937
Illinois
Grandparents
Aaron (Henry) Turner
1850–1881
Illinois, USA
Elizabeth (“Lizzie”) Anderson
1855–1888
Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Turner
1809–1863
Mary Linder
1812–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charity Jennings
1784–1850

Opal Brown's Descendants

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Opal (M) Brown (10 Sep 1910–18 Nov 1980) m. Charles (John) Giza (9 Jul 1915–11 Jan 1982)
  1. 1. Glenn (William) Geza 1946–2008

Opal Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1910
10 Sep 1910
Birth of Opal M Brown in Illinois, USA
Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Opal M Brown resided here in Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Opal M Brown resided here in Indian Prairie, Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
Indian Prairie, Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Opal M Brown resided here in Flora, Clay, Illinois
Flora, Clay, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 30
Opal M Brown resided here in Harter, Flora, Clay, Illinois, USA
Harter, Flora, Clay, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
Opal M Brown resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1980
18 Nov 1980
Age 70
Death of Opal M Brown in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1910
    Event Place: Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flora, Clay, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00769; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 13-7
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: T625_413; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 156
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 4031; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 85-1645

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois; Roll: T625_413; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 156

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Indian Prairie, Indian Prairie, Wayne, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Flora, Clay, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flora, Clay, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00769; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 13-7

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Harter, Flora, Clay, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Flora, Clay, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00769; Page: 61A; Enumeration District: 13-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 4031; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 85-1645

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 4031; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 85-1645

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1980
    Event Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
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