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Viola Marie Brown 1929–2022 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jul 1929

Birth Location: Taylor County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 15 Sep 2022

Death Location: Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Orville Brown

Mother: Ruby Hancock

Spouse(s): Richard Guess

Children(s):

The story of Viola Marie Brown began in 1929 in Taylor County, Iowa, USA. In 1930, Viola Marie Brown resided in Marshall, Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA. In 1935, Viola Marie Brown resided in Marshall, Taylor, Iowa. Viola Marie Brown married Richard Glee Guess, and had children including Carolyn Mcfadden, Steve Guess, Vicki. Viola Marie Brown passed away in 2022 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Viola Marie Brown began in 1929 in Taylor County, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1930, Viola Marie Brown resided in Marshall, Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1935, Viola Marie Brown resided in Marshall, Taylor, Iowa.
  • Viola Marie Brown married Richard Glee Guess, and had children including Carolyn Mcfadden, Steve Guess, Vicki.
  • Viola Marie Brown passed away in 2022 in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Orville Brown
1902–1968
Birth Location: Conway, Iowa
OB
Ruby Hancock
1905–1990
Birth Location: Columbia, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
RH

Spouses(s)

Richard Guess
1927–1988
Birth Location: Tingley, Ringgold County, Iowa, United States of America
RG

Children(s)

Viola Brown's Ancestors

Self
Viola Brown
1929–2022
Birth Place: Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Parents
Orville Theodore Brown
1902–1968
Conway, Iowa
Ruby (Marie) Hancock
1905–1990
Columbia, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Brown
1870–1956
Conway, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Clarissa (Ellen) Hamblin
1873–1965
Sharpsburg T, Iowa
Robert (Miles) Hancock
1885–1952
Pleasant, Lucas, Iowa,USA
Ida (Elizabeth) Bingaman
1885–1965
Monroe, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Brown
1842–1916
Martha Freeman
1845–1918
Dennis Hamblin
1836–1916
Elizabeth McWilliams
1839–1916
Oliver Hancock
1852–1929
Margaret Buchanan
1854–1919
Henry Bingaman
1853–1930
Phoebe Bingaman
1854–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Brown
1803–1888
Sarah Litton
1804–1874
Micajah Jr
1814–1882
Margaret Christy
1825–1881
Winslow Hamblin
1790–1871
James McWilliams
1797–1858
Elizabeth Patterson
1803–1879
William Buchanan
1812–1877
Mahulda Austin
1816–1870

Viola Brown's Timeline

12 Records

1929
22 Jul 1929
Birth of Viola Marie Brown in Taylor County, Iowa, USA
Taylor County, Iowa, USA
1930
1930
Age 1
Viola Marie Brown resided here in Marshall, Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Marshall, Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
1935
1935
Age 6
Viola Marie Brown resided here in Marshall, Taylor, Iowa
Marshall, Taylor, Iowa
1940
1940
Age 11
Viola Marie Brown resided here in Marshall Twp, Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Marshall Twp, Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
1948
17 Oct 1948
Age 19
Viola Marie Brown was married in Tingley, Iowa
Tingley, Iowa
1950
1950
Age 21
Viola Marie Brown resided here in Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
1960
1960
Age 31
Viola Marie Brown resided here in St Joseph, Missouri, USA
St Joseph, Missouri, USA
1968
4 Apr 1968
Age 39
Viola Marie Brown resided here in Lenox, Iowa, USA
Lenox, Iowa, USA
1993
1993
Age 64
Viola Marie Brown resided here in Catlin, IL
Catlin, IL
1994
1994
Age 65
Viola Marie Brown resided here in Homer, IL
Homer, IL
2022
11 Sep 2022
Age 93
Death of Viola Marie Brown in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
2022
15 Sep 2022
Age 93
Burial of Viola Marie Brown in Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jul 1929
    Event Place: Taylor County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01207; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 87-19
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340420
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Dante Jelks Funeral Home Llc.; Publication Date: 7 Dec 2022; Publication Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: 1898; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 87-20

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1948
    Event Place: Tingley, Iowa
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Dante Jelks Funeral Home Llc.; Publication Date: 7 Dec 2022; Publication Place: Danville, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Marshall, Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 2340420

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01207; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 87-19

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Marshall Twp, Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01207; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 87-19

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Moberly Monitor-Index; Publication Date: 9 Jun 1950; Publication Place: Moberly, Missouri, USA
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Marshall, Taylor, Iowa; Roll: 1898; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 87-20

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: St Joseph, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1968
    Event Place: Lenox, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Lenox Time Table; Publication Date: 4 Apr 1968; Publication Place: Lenox, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Catlin, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Homer, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Catlin, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Sep 2022
    Event Place: Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Dante Jelks Funeral Home Llc.; Publication Date: 7 Dec 2022; Publication Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Sep 2022
    Event Place: Catlin, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Dante Jelks Funeral Home Llc.; Publication Date: 7 Dec 2022; Publication Place: Danville, Illinois, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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