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Rosa Brown 1900–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 October 1900

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1 February 1978

Death Location: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Malcolm Brown

Mother: Alice Lindsey

Spouse(s): Garfield Jenkins

Children(s): Jerl Jenkins, Herbert Jenkins, Edgar Jenkins, Edna Brown, Waletha Jenkins

The story of Rosa Brown began in 1900 in Tennessee. In 1920, Rosa Brown resided in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Rosa Brown resided in Hartford, Cocke, Tennessee. Rosa Brown married Garfield F Jenkins, and had children including Edgar Jenkins, Edna Rebecca Brown, George Malcon Jenkins, Herbert Jenkins, Jerl Leon Jenkins, Mayme Lee Jenkins, Shirley Jenkins, Waletha Jenkins, Wilma Jenkins. Rosa Brown passed away in 1978 in Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rosa Brown began in 1900 in Tennessee.
  • In 1920, Rosa Brown resided in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Rosa Brown resided in Hartford, Cocke, Tennessee.
  • Rosa Brown married Garfield F Jenkins, and had children including Edgar Jenkins, Edna Rebecca Brown, George Malcon Jenkins, Herbert Jenkins, Jerl Leon Jenkins, Mayme Lee Jenkins, Shirley Jenkins, Waletha Jenkins, Wilma Jenkins.
  • Rosa Brown passed away in 1978 in Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rosa Brown's Ancestors

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Rosa Brown
1900–1978
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Malcolm Brown
1871–1949
Hartford, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Alice Lindsey
1874–1925
Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Sarah (Rebecca) Fish
1843–1925
Haywood, North Carolina
Baxter (H.) Lindsey
1852–1948
Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabeth (Betty) McMillan
1855–1889
Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Anderson McMillan
1828–1913
Martha McMillan
1832–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rosa Brown's Descendants

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Rosa Brown (9 October 1900–1 February 1978) m. Garfield (F) Jenkins (8 August 1900–24 April 1972)
  1. 1. Jerl (Leon) Jenkins 1921–1996 m. Eula (Mae) Brown 1927–2017 m. Lilla Jenkins 1930–2018
    1. 1. Glenn (Chan) Jenkins 1942–1995
    2. 2. Geraldine Sprouse 1949–2003
    3. 3. Richard (Jenkins) Sr 1951–2004
  2. 2. Herbert Jenkins 1924–
  3. 3. Edgar Jenkins 1926–
  4. 4. Edna (Rebecca) Brown 1934–2018 m. Bruce Brown 1912–
  5. 5. Waletha Jenkins 1920–2000

Rosa Brown's Timeline

6 Records

1900
9 October 1900
Birth of Rosa Brown in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 20
Rosa Brown resided here in Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Rosa Brown resided here in Hartford, Cocke, Tennessee
Hartford, Cocke, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 40
Rosa Brown resided here in 11th District, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
11th District, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Rosa Brown resided here in Cocke, Tennessee, USA
Cocke, Tennessee, USA
1978
1 February 1978
Age 78
Death of Rosa Brown
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 October 1900
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03881; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 15-22
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1733; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 52
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 32; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 15-33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 9, Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1733; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Hartford, Cocke, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03881; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 15-22

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 11th District, Cocke, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03881; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 15-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee, 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: Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 32; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 15-33

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee
    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: Cocke, Tennessee; Roll: 32; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 15-33

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 February 1978

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cosby, Cocke County, Tennessee, United States of America

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