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Wilford Floyd Brown 1924–1983 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Aug 1924

Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee

Death Date: 10 August 1983

Death Location: New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Brown

Mother: Dovie Munday

Spouse(s): Jimmie Cauthen

Children(s):

Wilford Floyd Brown was born in 1924 in Knox County, Tennessee, the child of Robert Fred Brown And Dovie I Munday. In 1930, Wilford Floyd Brown resided in Gills Creek, Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolin. In 1935, Wilford Floyd Brown resided in Knoxville. Wilford Floyd Brown married Jimmie Cauthen, and had children including Belva Julene Brown, Sue Ford. Wilford Floyd Brown passed away in 1983 in New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Wilford Floyd Brown was born in 1924 in Knox County, Tennessee, the child of Robert Fred Brown And Dovie I Munday.
  • In 1930, Wilford Floyd Brown resided in Gills Creek, Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolin.
  • In 1935, Wilford Floyd Brown resided in Knoxville.
  • Wilford Floyd Brown married Jimmie Cauthen, and had children including Belva Julene Brown, Sue Ford.
  • Wilford Floyd Brown passed away in 1983 in New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilford Brown's Ancestors

Self
Wilford Brown
1924–1983
Birth Place: Knox County, Tennessee
Parents
Robert Fred Brown
1888–1966
Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Dovie (I) Munday
1898–1970
Polk County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Luther Brown
1856–1888
Lincoln, North Carolina, USA
Harriett Heffner
1854–1929
Catawba County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Jonas Brown
1826–1911
Sarah Havner
1830–1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Havner
1800–
Elisabeth Havner
1808–

Wilford Brown's Timeline

7 Records

1924
10 Aug 1924
Birth of Wilford Floyd Brown in Knox County, Tennessee
Knox County, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 6
Wilford Floyd Brown resided here in Gills Creek, Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Gills Creek, Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 11
Wilford Floyd Brown resided here in Knoxville
Knoxville
1940
1940
Age 16
Wilford Floyd Brown resided here in Cedar Creek Township, Cedar Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Cedar Creek Township, Cedar Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 26
Wilford Floyd Brown resided here in Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 27
Wilford Floyd Brown resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1983
10 August 1983
Age 59
Death of Wilford Floyd Brown in Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1924
    Event Place: Knox County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [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: Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: 368; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 29-32

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Gills Creek, Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Knoxville
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cedar Creek Township, Cedar Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina, 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: Gills Creek, Lancaster, South Carolina; Roll: 368; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 29-32

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    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 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1983
    Event Place: Inman, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Prospect, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 711970-9301985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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