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Reuben Brown 1781–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 2, 1781

Birth Location: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: October 30, 1850

Death Location: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Jr.

Mother: Elizabeth Hughey

Spouse(s): Sarah Worthington

Children(s): Jesse Brown, Nancy Close, Nancy Brown, Betsy Brown, James Brown, Dicy Brown, Margaret Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Fannie Brown, Mary Brown, Reuben Brown, Rebecca Brown, Charlotty Brown, James Brown, Manervy Brown, Reuben Brown

The story of Reuben Brown began in 1781 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA. In 1830, Reuben Brown resided in Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA. In 1839, Reuben Brown resided in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States. Reuben Brown married Sarah Sallie Worthington, and had children including Betsy Brown, Charlotty Brown, Dicy Brown, Elizabeth Betsy Brown, Fannie James Brown, James Brown, James Roberson Brown, Jesse Carrol Brown, Manervy R Brown, Margaret Peggy Brown, Mary Sarah Sallie Brown, Nancy Brown, Nancy Close, Rebecca Brown, Reuben Brown, Reuben F Brown. Reuben Brown passed away in 1850 in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Reuben Brown began in 1781 in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1830, Reuben Brown resided in Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1839, Reuben Brown resided in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States.
  • Reuben Brown married Sarah Sallie Worthington, and had children including Betsy Brown, Charlotty Brown, Dicy Brown, Elizabeth Betsy Brown, Fannie James Brown, James Brown, James Roberson Brown, Jesse Carrol Brown, Manervy R Brown, Margaret Peggy Brown, Mary Sarah Sallie Brown, Nancy Brown, Nancy Close, Rebecca Brown, Reuben Brown, Reuben F Brown.
  • Reuben Brown passed away in 1850 in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States.

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Reuben Brown's Ancestors

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Reuben Brown
1781–1850
Birth Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Brown Jr.
1761–1806
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Hughey
1763–1806
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (Brown,) Sr.
1725–1781
James River, Buckingham Co.,VA, USA
Samuel Hughey
1802–1886
Reems Creek Weaverville, Buncome County, North Carolina
Margaret (Young) Brank
1807–1900
Reems Creek, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Brown's Descendants

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Reuben Brown (May 2, 1781–October 30, 1850) m. Sarah ("Sallie") Worthington (June 10, 1784–August 12, 1857)
  1. 1. Jesse (Carrol) Brown 1815–1876 m. Sarah (Jane (twin)) Swafford 1823–1902
    1. 1. Isaac (Easeland) Brown 1854–1951 m. Mary (Anna) Worthington 1878–1920 m. Mary (Anna) Worthington 1878–1920 m. Mary (Annie) McDowell 1868–1896
      1. 1. Sara (Etta) Brown 1907–1985
      2. 2. Willis (J) Brown 1910–1961
      3. 3. Willis Brown 1910–1961
      4. 4. Johnnie (Mae) Brown 1907–1985
      5. 5. Thomas (Tipton) Brown 1890–1982
      6. 6. Kittie Brown 1895–1920
      7. 7. Sallie (Johnnie Mae) Brown 1907–1985
      8. 8. Willis (J.) Brown 1910–1961
    2. 2. Sarah ("Sallie") Brown 1862–1923
    3. 3. Martha (Jane) Brown 1864–1960
    4. 4. Samuel Brown 1846–1920
    5. 5. Thomas Brown 1852–1903
    6. 6. Jesse (Carrol) Brown 1856–1934
    7. 7. Joseph (F) Brown 1859–1870
    8. 8. Dove (Elizabeth) Brown 1848–1917
    9. 9. Rebecca (Ann) Brown 1844–1917
    10. 10. Reuben Brown 1850–
  2. 2. Nancy Close 1802–1850
  3. 3. Nancy Brown 1804–1850
  4. 4. Betsy Brown 1804–1807
  5. 5. James Brown 1804–1808
  6. 6. Dicy Brown 1806–1875
  7. 7. Margaret ("Peggy") Brown 1808–1856
  8. 8. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Brown 1809–1876
  9. 9. Fannie (James) Brown 1811–1870
  10. 10. Mary (Sarah "Sallie") Brown 1813–1891
  11. 11. Reuben Brown 1815–1904
  12. 12. Rebecca Brown 1818–
  13. 13. Charlotty Brown 1822–1840
  14. 14. James (Roberson) Brown 1822–1884
  15. 15. Manervy (R) Brown 1826–1892
  16. 16. Reuben (F) Brown 1829–

Reuben Brown's Timeline

6 Records

1781
May 2, 1781
Birth of Reuben Brown in Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 49
Reuben Brown resided here in Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1839
1839
Age 58
Reuben Brown resided here in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
1840
1840
Age 59
Reuben Brown resided here in Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 69
Reuben Brown resided here in Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1850
October 30, 1850
Age 69
Death of Reuben Brown in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 2, 1781
    Event Place: Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: M432_870; Page: 380A; Image: 207

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 175; Page: 280; Family History Library Film: 0024533

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Tennessee, Early Tax List Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: 517; Page: 144; Image: 294; Family History Library Film: 0024542

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern District, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: M432_870; Page: 380A; Image: 207

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: October 30, 1850
    Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States

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