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Thelma Preston Brown 1916–2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 March 1916

Birth Location: Chuckey, Greene, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 12 April 2015

Death Location: Afton, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Jesse Brown

Mother: Mollie Sweeney

Spouse(s): Edward Queen

Children(s): Clay Queen, Nellie Queen, William Queen

Thelma Preston Brown was born in 1916 in Chuckey, Greene, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jesse Earnest Brown And Mollie Marshall Sweeney. In 1920, Thelma Preston Brown resided in Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Thelma Preston Brown resided in District 8, Greene, Tennessee, USA. Thelma Preston Brown married Edward Queen, and had children including Clay Edward Queen, Nellie Ruth Queen, Patsy Queen Procak, William Carroll Queen. Thelma Preston Brown passed away in 2015 in Afton, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thelma Preston Brown was born in 1916 in Chuckey, Greene, Tennessee, USA, the child of Jesse Earnest Brown And Mollie Marshall Sweeney.
  • In 1920, Thelma Preston Brown resided in Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Thelma Preston Brown resided in District 8, Greene, Tennessee, USA.
  • Thelma Preston Brown married Edward Queen, and had children including Clay Edward Queen, Nellie Ruth Queen, Patsy Queen Procak, William Carroll Queen.
  • Thelma Preston Brown passed away in 2015 in Afton, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Brown
1891–1957
Birth Location: Tennessee
JB
Mollie Sweeney
1895–1967
Birth Location: Tennessee
MS

Spouses(s)

Edward Queen
1913–1978
Birth Location: Tellico Plains, Tenn
EQ

Children(s)

Clay Queen
1940–2006
Birth Location: Green County, Tennessee
CQ
Nellie Queen
1945–2007
Birth Location: Chuckey Gree, Tennessee
NQ
William Queen
1946–2013
Birth Location: USA
WQ

Thelma Brown's Ancestors

Self
Thelma Brown
1916–2015
Birth Place: Chuckey, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Jesse Earnest Brown
1891–1957
Tennessee
Mollie (Marshall) Sweeney
1895–1967
Tennessee
Grandparents
William (Brownlow) Brown
1861–1941
Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Barbara (Elizabeth) Rector
1862–1940
Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Valentine Rector
1832–1900
Sarah Gray
1835–1920
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Gray
1791–1837
Matilda Likins
1794–1849

Thelma Brown's Descendants

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Thelma (Preston) Brown (23 March 1916–12 April 2015) m. Edward Queen (4 Jul 1913–20 Jun 1978)
  1. 1. Clay (Edward) Queen 1940–2006
  2. 2. Nellie (Ruth) Queen 1945–2007
  3. 3. William (Carroll) Queen 1946–2013

Thelma Brown's Timeline

8 Records

1916
23 March 1916
Birth of Thelma Preston Brown in Chuckey, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Chuckey, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Thelma Preston Brown resided here in Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Thelma Preston Brown resided here in District 8, Greene, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Thelma Preston Brown resided here in Rural, Washington, Tennessee
Rural, Washington, Tennessee
1937
12 Jul 1937
Age 21
Thelma Preston Brown resided here in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Thelma Preston Brown resided here in Rheatown, Greene, Tennessee, USA
Rheatown, Greene, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Thelma Preston Brown resided here in Haycock, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Haycock, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
2015
12 April 2015
Age 99
Death of Thelma Preston Brown in Greeneville, Tennessee
Greeneville, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 March 1916
    Event Place: Chuckey, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rheatown, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03896; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-22
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 68
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341983
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: California, USA
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Haycock, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 961; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 9-65

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1741; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 68

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Greene, Tennessee; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2341983

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Washington, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rheatown, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03896; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-22

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1937
    Event Place: Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Greeneville Sun; Publication Date: 12 Jul 1937; Publication Place: Greeneville, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rheatown, Greene, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rheatown, Greene, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03896; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 30-22

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Haycock, Bucks, Pennsylvania, 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: Haycock, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 961; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 9-65

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greene, 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: Haycock, Bucks, Pennsylvania; Roll: 961; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 9-65

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greeneville, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: California, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 April 2015
    Event Place: Greeneville, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: California, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Afton, Greene County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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