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Opal Addine Browning 1917–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1917

Birth Location: Carroll County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 29 Dec 1988

Death Location: Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Peter Browning

Mother: Elmyra Johnson

Spouse(s): Ernest Gerrish

Children(s): Harry Gerrish, Myrl Gerrish, James Gerrish

The story of Opal Addine Browning began in 1917 in Carroll County, Mississippi, USA. Opal Addine Browning married Ernest Samuel Gerrish, and had children including Harry Samuel Gerrish, James Monroe Gerrish, Myrl Maxwell Gerrish. Opal Addine Browning passed away in 1988 in Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Opal Addine Browning began in 1917 in Carroll County, Mississippi, USA.
  • Opal Addine Browning married Ernest Samuel Gerrish, and had children including Harry Samuel Gerrish, James Monroe Gerrish, Myrl Maxwell Gerrish.
  • Opal Addine Browning passed away in 1988 in Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Opal Browning's Ancestors

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Opal Browning
1917–1988
Birth Place: Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Peter Thurmon ? duplicate? Browning
1889–1949
Vaiden MS
Elmyra (Myrl) Johnson
1891–1924
Mississippi
Grandparents
Henry Browning
1861–1939
Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Laura Ross
1869–1927
Carroll County Mississippi USA
Robert (N) Johnson
1850–1934
Rowena Meade
1855–1915
Great-Grandparents
William Browning
1837–1875
Mary Collier
1839–1920
William Ross
1814–1888
Susan Wright
1834–1900
Horace Meade
1822–1879
Elizabeth Williams
1830–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John War
1809–1893
Abigail DNA
1823–1892
Lucretia Ray
1790–1838
Noah Wright
1811–1866
Lucy Kelly
1810–1840

Opal Browning's Descendants

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Opal (Addine) Browning (24 Jan 1917–29 Dec 1988) m. Ernest (Samuel) Gerrish (24 June 1910–6 November 1965)
  1. 1. Harry (Samuel) Gerrish 1948–2010
  2. 2. Myrl (Maxwell) Gerrish 1937–2012
  3. 3. James (Monroe) Gerrish 1934–2015

Opal Browning's Timeline

3 Records

1917
24 Jan 1917
Birth of Opal Addine Browning in Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
Carroll County, Mississippi, USA
1988
29 Dec 1988
Age 71
Death of Opal Addine Browning in Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
1988
29 Dec 1988
Age 71
Death of Opal Addine Browning in Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America
Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Carroll County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Greenwood, Leflore, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1988
    Event Place: Winona, Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America

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