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Willard Brown 1903–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 June 1903

Birth Location: Leigh, Morrison, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 11 March 2008

Death Location: Morrison County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: John Brown

Mother: John Brown

Spouse(s): Lila Miers

Children(s): Calvin Brown, Irene (Sullivan), Baby Brown, Marian (Seelen), Clifford Brown, Shirley (Hurst), Marian Brown, H. Brown

The story of Willard Brown began in 1903 in Leigh, Morrison, Minnesota, USA. In 1905, Willard Brown resided in Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, Willard Brown resided in Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA. Willard Brown married Lila Rene Miers, and had children including Baby Brown, Calvin Arvid Brown, Clifford Brown, H John Brown, Irene M Brown Sullivan, Marian Pearl Brown, Marian Pearl Brown Seelen, Shirley Ann Brown Hurst, Wesley Brown. Willard Brown passed away in 2008 in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Willard Brown began in 1903 in Leigh, Morrison, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1905, Willard Brown resided in Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1910, Willard Brown resided in Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA.
  • Willard Brown married Lila Rene Miers, and had children including Baby Brown, Calvin Arvid Brown, Clifford Brown, H John Brown, Irene M Brown Sullivan, Marian Pearl Brown, Marian Pearl Brown Seelen, Shirley Ann Brown Hurst, Wesley Brown.
  • Willard Brown passed away in 2008 in Morrison County, Minnesota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brown
1870–
Birth Location: Indiana
JB
John Brown
1870–
Birth Location: Indiana
JB

Spouses(s)

Lila Miers
1906–1966
Birth Location: Greene County, Iowa, United States of America
LM

Children(s)

Calvin Brown
1931–2006
Birth Location: Leigh, Morrison, Minnesota
CB
Irene (Sullivan)
1926–1960
Birth Location: Morrison County, Minnesota, United States of America
I(
Baby Brown
1940–1940
Birth Location: Hillman, Morrison County, Minnesota, United States of America
BB
Marian (Seelen)
1929–2008
Birth Location: Little Falls, Morrison County, Minnesota, United States of America
M(
Clifford Brown
1928–2007
Birth Location: Minnesota
CB
Shirley (Hurst)
1936–2009
Birth Location: Morrison, Minnesota, USA
S(
Marian Brown
1929–1999
Birth Location: Little Falls-South Windham, Minnesota
MB
H. Brown
1938–2007
Birth Location: Morrison, Minnesota, USA
HB

Willard Brown's Ancestors

Self
Willard Brown
1903–2008
Birth Place: Leigh, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Parents
John Brown
1870–
Indiana
John Brown
1870–
Indiana
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willard Brown's Descendants

1.
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Willard Brown (1 June 1903–11 March 2008) m. Lila (Rene) Miers (28 March 1906–18 Jan 1966)
  1. 1. Calvin (Arvid) Brown 1931–2006
  2. 2. Irene (M. Brown) (Sullivan) 1926–1960
  3. 3. Baby Brown 1940–1940
  4. 4. Marian (Pearl Brown) (Seelen) 1929–2008 m. Raymond (George) Seelen 1924–1993
  5. 5. Clifford Brown 1928–2007 m. Ruby (Carol) Henagin 1931–2015
  6. 6. Shirley (Ann Brown) (Hurst) 1936–2009 m. Roger (Duane) Erickson 1934–1993
  7. 7. Marian (Pearl) Brown 1929–1999 m. Robert Monson 1922–2007
  8. 8. H. (John) Brown 1938–2007 m. Janet (L. Mc) Clain 1947–2004

Willard Brown's Timeline

9 Records

1903
1 June 1903
Birth of Willard Brown in Leigh, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Leigh, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
1905
5 Jun 1905
Age 2
Willard Brown resided here in Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 7
Willard Brown resided here in Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 17
Willard Brown resided here in Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 27
Willard Brown resided here in Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Willard Brown resided here in Granite, Morrison, Minnesota
Granite, Morrison, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 37
Willard Brown resided here in Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
1942
1942
Age 39
Willard Brown resided here in Leigh, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Leigh, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
2008
11 March 2008
Age 105
Death of Willard Brown in Pierz, Morrison, Minnesota
Pierz, Morrison, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 June 1903
    Event Place: Leigh, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 29
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 49-15
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota; Roll: T625_846; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 151
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340843
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota; Roll: T624_711; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374724
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota; Roll: T624_711; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0101; FHL microfilm: 1374724

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota; Roll: T625_846; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 151

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340843

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 49-15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Granite, Morrison, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01939; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 49-15

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Leigh, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 29

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hillman, MN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 2008
    Event Place: Pierz, Morrison, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Minnesota; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

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