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Riley Brown 1857–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1857

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 13 Feb 1925

Death Location: Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States

Father: Riley Sr.

Mother:

Spouse(s): Caroline Bankston

Children(s): Lena Brown, Marry Brown, Wesley Brown, Jennie Brown, Frank Brown, Jennie Brown

Riley Brown was born in 1857 in Georgia, the child of Riley Brown Sr And Mary Jones. In 1870, Riley Brown resided in Evers, Monroe, Georgia, USA. In 1880, Riley Brown resided in District 504, Monroe, Georgia, United States. Riley Brown married Caroline Bankston, Sallie Taylor, and had children including Frank Brown, Jennie Brown, Lena Brown, Marry L Brown, Wesley Brown. Riley Brown passed away in 1925 in Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Riley Brown was born in 1857 in Georgia, the child of Riley Brown Sr And Mary Jones.
  • In 1870, Riley Brown resided in Evers, Monroe, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1880, Riley Brown resided in District 504, Monroe, Georgia, United States.
  • Riley Brown married Caroline Bankston, Sallie Taylor, and had children including Frank Brown, Jennie Brown, Lena Brown, Marry L Brown, Wesley Brown.
  • Riley Brown passed away in 1925 in Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Riley Sr.
1815–1904
Birth Location: Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Caroline Bankston
1862–
Birth Location: Georgia
CB

Children(s)

Lena Brown
1894–1977
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
LB
Marry Brown
1882–
Birth Location: Georgia
MB
Wesley Brown
1897–
Birth Location: Georgia
WB
Jennie Brown
1898–
Birth Location: Georgia
JB
Frank Brown
1879–
Birth Location: Georgia
FB
Jennie Brown
1892–
Birth Location: Georgia
JB

Riley Brown's Ancestors

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Riley Brown
1857–1925
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Riley Brown Sr.
1815–1904
Georgia
Grandparents
John (Sumner (Captain) Brown
1768–1853
Amherst, Virginia, United States
Jane Miller
1780–1836
Jones County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Moses Brown
1760–1827
Emily Milstead
1762–1829
Jonathan Miller
1745–1803
Mary Davis
1750–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. Browne,
1732–1786
Rachel Snyder
1734–1810
Joseph Milstead
1718–1803
Rebecca Shrader
1723–1808
Jonathan Miller
1710–1779
Susannah COBB
1697–1747
Benjamin Davis
1719–1797
Rachel Port
1732–1800

Riley Brown's Descendants

1.
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Riley Brown (Dec 1857–13 Feb 1925) m. Caroline Bankston (abt 1862–)
  1. 1. Lena Brown 1894–1977 m. Zet Williams 1886–1941
    1. 1. Helen Williams 1933–2003 m. Edward (Folson) Jr 1931–1986
    2. 2. Leola Williams 1924–2005
    3. 3. Beatrice Furlow 1926–2015 m. Edward Furlow 1925–1995
      1. 1. Martha (Beatrice) Furlow 1944–2001 m. Henry (Newsom) Jr 1936–2001
    4. 4. Lula Williams 1927–1998 m. Albert Flewellen –1950
      1. 1. Mary (Jeanettte) Flewellen 1946–2012 m. Robert (L. Brownlee) sir 1942–1986
    5. 5. Lovest Harris 1912–1995 m. James Harris 1903–1964
    6. 6. Gladys Williams 1921–2002
    7. 7. Earnest Williams 1912–
    8. 8. Charlie Williams 1918–
    9. 9. Fred Williams 1919–1943
    10. 10. Charlie (Maude) Houston 1917–1998
  2. 2. Marry (L) Brown 1882–
  3. 3. Wesley Brown 1897– m. Cora (R) Brown 1907–
    1. 1. Willie (R) Brown 1926–
  4. 4. Jennie Brown 1898– m. John Cain 1898–
    1. 1. Mable Brown 1922–
    2. 2. Robert (H) Brown 1921–
  5. 5. Frank Brown 1879–
  6. 6. Jennie Brown 1892–

Riley Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1857
Dec 1857
Birth of Riley Brown in Georgia
Georgia
1870
1870
Age 13
Riley Brown resided here in Evers, Monroe, Georgia, USA
Evers, Monroe, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Riley Brown resided here in District 504, Monroe, Georgia, United States
District 504, Monroe, Georgia, United States
1900
1900
Age 43
Riley Brown resided here in Militia District 504, Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia
Militia District 504, Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia
1910
1910
Age 53
Riley Brown resided here in Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia
Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 63
Riley Brown resided here in Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia
Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia
1925
13 Feb 1925
Age 68
Death of Riley Brown in Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States
Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1857
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: T625_270; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 157
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 504, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: 158; Family History Film: 1254158; Page: 157B; Enumeration District: 095; Image: 0728
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: 212; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1240212
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: T624_200; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374213

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Evers, Monroe, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 504, Monroe, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 504, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: 158; Family History Film: 1254158; Page: 157B; Enumeration District: 095; Image: 0728

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1883-1887
    Event Place: Goggansville, Monroe, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Georgia, Property Tax Digests, 1793-1893, Militia District Number: 504; Post Office: Goggansville

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Militia District 504, Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: 212; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1240212

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: T624_200; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374213

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Johnstonville, Monroe, Georgia; Roll: T625_270; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: 157

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1925
    Event Place: Barnesville, Lamar, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927
    [2] Georgia Deaths, 1919-98, Certificate Number: 4970-G
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