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Wanda Lee Brown 1931–2023 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1931

Birth Location: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 Jul 2023

Death Location: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Hershel Brown

Mother: Minnie Johnson

Spouse(s): Dewey Meeks

Children(s):

Wanda Lee Brown was born in 1931 in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA, the child of Hershel Lee Brown And Minnie Daisy Johnson. In 1935, Wanda Lee Brown resided in Rural, Grundy, Tennessee. In 1940, Wanda Lee Brown resided in Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA. Wanda Lee Brown married Dewey Baxter Meeks. Wanda Lee Brown passed away in 2023 in Grundy County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Wanda Lee Brown was born in 1931 in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA, the child of Hershel Lee Brown And Minnie Daisy Johnson.
  • In 1935, Wanda Lee Brown resided in Rural, Grundy, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Wanda Lee Brown resided in Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA.
  • Wanda Lee Brown married Dewey Baxter Meeks.
  • Wanda Lee Brown passed away in 2023 in Grundy County, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wanda Brown's Ancestors

Self
Wanda Brown
1931–2023
Birth Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Hershel Lee Brown
1900–1955
Altamont, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Minnie (Daisy) Johnson
1902–1992
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Johnson
1875–1947
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann) Meeks
1877–1972
Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Meeks
1847–1937
Nancy Layne
1850–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Merrill Meeks
1828–
John Layne
1803–1900
Esther Kilgore
1808–1880

Wanda Brown's Timeline

4 Records

1931
21 Mar 1931
Birth of Wanda Lee Brown in Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 4
Wanda Lee Brown resided here in Rural, Grundy, Tennessee
Rural, Grundy, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 9
Wanda Lee Brown resided here in Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
2023
21 Jul 2023
Age 92
Death of Wanda Lee Brown in Gruetli-Laager, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
Gruetli-Laager, Grundy, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1931
    Event Place: Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Layne Funeral Home; Publication Date: 2023; Publication Place: Tennessee, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 31-4
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Grundy, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 31-4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grundy, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03897; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 31-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jul 2023
    Event Place: Gruetli-Laager, Grundy, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Layne Funeral Home; Publication Date: 2023; Publication Place: Tennessee, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grundy County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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