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Violet M Brown 1917–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1917

Birth Location: Delaware

Death Date: January 23, 1979

Death Location: Wilmington, Delaware, USA

Father: John Laughead

Mother: Lillie Coats

Spouse(s): Roy Sr.

Children(s): Frank Brown, Charles Brown, Roy Jr

Violet M Brown was born in 1917 in Delaware, the child of John L Laughead And Lillie Coats. In 1930, Violet M Brown resided in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA. In 1934, Violet M Brown resided in Wilmington. Violet M Brown married Roy William Brown Sr, and had children including Charles Robert Brown, Frank David Brown, John M Brown, Roy W Brown Jr. Violet M Brown passed away in 1979 in Wilmington, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • Violet M Brown was born in 1917 in Delaware, the child of John L Laughead And Lillie Coats.
  • In 1930, Violet M Brown resided in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.
  • In 1934, Violet M Brown resided in Wilmington.
  • Violet M Brown married Roy William Brown Sr, and had children including Charles Robert Brown, Frank David Brown, John M Brown, Roy W Brown Jr.
  • Violet M Brown passed away in 1979 in Wilmington, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Laughead
1880–1946
Birth Location: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
JL
Lillie Coats
1885–1944
Birth Location: New Castle, Delaware
LC

Spouses(s)

Roy Sr.
1909–1969
Birth Location: Roanoke, VA.
RS

Children(s)

Frank Brown
1947–2023
Birth Location: Willington, Delaware, USA
FB
Charles Brown
1937–1985
Birth Location: Delaware
CB
Roy Jr
1935–1986
Birth Location: Wilmington, Delaware
RJ

Violet Brown's Ancestors

Self
Violet Brown
1917–1979
Birth Place: Delaware
Parents
John L Laughead
1880–1946
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Lillie Coats
1885–1944
New Castle, Delaware
Grandparents
Joseph Longhead
1867–1929
Delaware, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Sophia Corey
1857–1940
Bennington .
John Coates
1836–1882
Ireland, Ireland
Susan Coats
1841–1919
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Coates
1805–1881
Alice Campbell
1807–1868
John McCallion
1819–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Violet Brown's Descendants

1.
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Violet (M) Brown (abt 1917–January 23, 1979) m. Roy (William Brown) Sr. (abt 1909–13 Jan 1969)
  1. 1. Frank (David) Brown 1947–2023
  2. 2. Charles (Robert) Brown 1937–1985
  3. 3. Roy (W Brown) Jr 1935–1986

Violet Brown's Timeline

10 Records

1917
abt 1917
Birth of Violet M Brown in Delaware
Delaware
1930
1930
Age 13
Violet M Brown resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1934
Abt 1934
Age 17
Violet M Brown resided here in Wilmington
Wilmington
1935
1935
Age 18
Violet M Brown resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
1940
1940
Age 23
Violet M Brown resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1942
1942
Age 25
Violet M Brown resided here in Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Violet M Brown resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1960
7 Apr 1960
Age 43
Violet M Brown resided here in Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
1971
Abt 1971
Age 54
Violet M Brown resided here in Woodland Park Apartments
Woodland Park Apartments
1979
January 23, 1979
Age 62
Death of Violet M Brown in Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1917
    Event Place: Delaware
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00549; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 4-12
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 2340023
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 23 Jan 1979; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.054170575,0.6692243,0.21434098&xid=3355
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1934; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.49111375,0
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0052; FHL microfilm: 2340023

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1934
    Event Place: Wilmington
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 17 Nov 1934; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.49111375,0

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00549; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 4-12

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; Roll: m-t0627-00549; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 4-12

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1960
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1971
    Event Place: Woodland Park Apartments
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 16 Jul 1971; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.76561344,0.15745951,0.96073693&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hockessin, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 23 Jan 1979; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.054170575,0.6692243,0.21434098&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 23, 1979
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 23 Jan 1979; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA; ,0.054170575,0.6692243,0.21434098&xid=3355
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