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William Jefferson Brown 1870 – 1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1870

Birth Location: St. Clair Co MO

Death Date: 1949

Death Location: Harwood MO (Lefler Cemetery)

Father: Joseph Brown

Mother: Lodicia Shade

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The story of William Jefferson Brown began in 1870 in St. Clair Co MO. William Jefferson Brown passed away in 1949 in Harwood MO (Lefler Cemetery).

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Biography

  • The story of William Jefferson Brown began in 1870 in St. Clair Co MO.
  • William Jefferson Brown passed away in 1949 in Harwood MO (Lefler Cemetery).

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Children(s)

William Brown's Ancestors

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William Brown
1870 – 1949
Birth Place: St. Clair Co MO
Parents
Joseph S Brown
1848 – 1913
St Clair County, Missouri
Lodicia Shade
1850 – 1939
Stark County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
James Brown
1809 – 1878
Ohio, United States
Christianna RADER
1814 – 1896
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Abraham Shade
1797 – 1868
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Porter
1818 – 1885
Medisia, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Rhodes Brown
1776 – 1853
Elisabeth James
1769 – 1836
Christian Shade
1767 – 1837
Catherine Riegel
1768 – 1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Maria Kraft
1737 – 1770
Simon Riegel
1738 – 1829

William Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1870
2 Jan 1870
Birth of William Jefferson Brown in St. Clair Co MO
St. Clair Co MO
1949
1949
Age 79
Death of William Jefferson Brown in Harwood MO (Lefler Cemetery)
Harwood MO (Lefler Cemetery)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1870
    Event Place: St. Clair Co MO
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Harwood MO (Lefler Cemetery)
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Harwood, Vernon County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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