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William A Browning 1834–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Nov 1834

Birth Location: New Jersey

Death Date: 14 June 1892

Death Location: Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Zebedee Browning

Mother: Maria Browning

Spouse(s): Matilda Browning, Matilda Hunt

Children(s): Andrew Browning, William Browning, Elva Browning, Linfield Browning

William A Browning was born in 1834 in New Jersey, the child of Zebedee Browning And Maria Browning. In 1863, William A Browning resided in Royalton, New York, United States. William A Browning married Matilda Tillie Roderick Hunt, Matilda Browning, and had children including Andrew B Browning, Elva M Browning, Linfield Vorse Browning, William Augustus Browning. William A Browning passed away in 1892 in Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William A Browning was born in 1834 in New Jersey, the child of Zebedee Browning And Maria Browning.
  • In 1863, William A Browning resided in Royalton, New York, United States.
  • William A Browning married Matilda Tillie Roderick Hunt, Matilda Browning, and had children including Andrew B Browning, Elva M Browning, Linfield Vorse Browning, William Augustus Browning.
  • William A Browning passed away in 1892 in Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Browning's Ancestors

Self
William Browning
1834–1892
Birth Place: New Jersey
Parents
Zebedee Browning
1809–
New York, United States
Maria Browning
1808–1879
New Jersey
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Browning's Descendants

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William (A) Browning (12 Nov 1834–14 June 1892) m. Matilda Browning (abt 1844–) m. Matilda ("Tillie" Roderick) Hunt (Oct 14, 1846–July 8, 1922)
  1. 1. Andrew (B) Browning 1870–1948 m. Aurora Binkert 1875–1955
    1. 1. Cecil (Rodrick) Browning 1905–1981 m. Dorothy (Goldy) Badinger 1907–1988
      1. 1. Robert (C) Browning 1930–2025 m. Shirley (Ann Rendell) Browning 1936–2017
    2. 2. Gilda Browning 1917–1965
    3. 3. Margaret (M) Browning 1920–1995
  2. 2. William (Augustus) Browning 1880–1962
  3. 3. Elva (M) Browning 1886–1934
  4. 4. Linfield (Vorse) Browning 1872–

William Browning's Timeline

7 Records

1834
12 Nov 1834
Birth of William A Browning in New Jersey
New Jersey
1835
19 Jul 1835
Age 1
William A Browning was baptized in St. Peter's Church, New Jersey, USA
St. Peter's Church, New Jersey, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 29
William A Browning resided here in Royalton, New York, United States
Royalton, New York, United States
1890
Jun 1890
Age 56
William A Browning resided here in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
1892
28 Jul 1892
Age 58
William A Browning resided here in Lancaster, Wisconsin, USA
Lancaster, Wisconsin, USA
1892
14 June 1892
Age 58
Death of William A Browning in Wisconsin, Grant County
Wisconsin, Grant County
1895
17 Mar 1895
Age 61
William A Browning was married in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1834
    Event Place: New Jersey
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [2] Wisconsin, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1801-1928
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1835
    Event Place: St. Peter's Church, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey, Church Records, Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey; Trenton, NJ; Book Description: St. Peter's Church, 1778-1900, Parish Register, Vol. 1 & 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Royalton, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jul 1892
    Event Place: Lancaster, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: Wisconsin, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 June 1892
    Event Place: Wisconsin, Grant County
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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