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Sam Brown 1917–1989 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jul 1917

Birth Location: Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 7 Jul 1989

Death Location: Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Father: William Brown

Mother: Lavinia Blackwell

Spouse(s): Helen Adams

Children(s):

The story of Sam Brown began in 1917 in Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA. In 1920, Sam Brown resided in Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA. In 1930, Sam Brown resided in Precinct 57, Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA. Sam Brown married Helen Faye Adams, and had children including Jeanne Evelyn Brown, Judy Elaine Brown, Raymond Victor Brown, Richard Wayne Brown, Robert Sam Brown, Ronald Clifford Brown. Sam Brown passed away in 1989 in Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sam Brown began in 1917 in Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1920, Sam Brown resided in Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1930, Sam Brown resided in Precinct 57, Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.
  • Sam Brown married Helen Faye Adams, and had children including Jeanne Evelyn Brown, Judy Elaine Brown, Raymond Victor Brown, Richard Wayne Brown, Robert Sam Brown, Ronald Clifford Brown.
  • Sam Brown passed away in 1989 in Jefferson, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brown
1875–1971
Birth Location: Lewisburg, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
WB
Lavinia Blackwell
1879–1932
Birth Location: Fernbank, Lamar County, Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Helen Adams
1926–2001
Birth Location: Fairfield, Jefferson Co, AL
HA

Children(s)

Sam Brown's Ancestors

Self
Sam Brown
1917–1989
Birth Place: Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Jacob Brown
1875–1971
Lewisburg, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Lavinia (Hortense) Blackwell
1879–1932
Fernbank, Lamar County, Alabama
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Blackwell
1845–1916
Rome, Floyd, Georgia, United States
Eliza (Jane) Gossett
1844–1927
Floyd, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Blackwell
1808–1888
Susana Littlejohn
1809–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Blackwell
1767–1830
Susanna Pope
1769–
Eli Littlejohn
1740–1815
Susanna Fourd
1762–1850

Sam Brown's Timeline

8 Records

1917
16 Jul 1917
Birth of Sam Brown in Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA
Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 3
Sam Brown resided here in Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA
Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 13
Sam Brown resided here in Precinct 57, Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Precinct 57, Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Sam Brown resided here in Jefferson, Alabama
Jefferson, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 23
Sam Brown resided here in Election Precinct 52, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Election Precinct 52, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Sam Brown resided here in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 34
Sam Brown resided here in Alabama
Alabama
1989
7 Jul 1989
Age 72
Death of Sam Brown in Jefferson, Alabama, United States
Jefferson, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dora, Walker, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 57, Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 57, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0217; FHL microfilm: 2339768

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00047; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Election Precinct 52, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00047; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 37-133

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Birmingham, Jefferso

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1989
    Event Place: Jefferson, Alabama, United States
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