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Willie Myrle Brown 1894–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1894

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 17 Apr 1987

Death Location: Inglewood

Father: John Brown

Mother: Mary Manly

Spouse(s): William Burger

Children(s): William Burger

In 1894, Willie Myrle Brown entered the world in Texas, born to John Austin Brown And Mary Catherine Manly. In 1900, Willie Myrle Brown resided in Justice Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas, USA. In 1930, Willie Myrle Brown resided in Pomona, Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA. Willie Myrle Brown married William Alfred Burger, and had children including William Douglas Burger. Willie Myrle Brown passed away in 1987 in Inglewood.

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Biography

  • In 1894, Willie Myrle Brown entered the world in Texas, born to John Austin Brown And Mary Catherine Manly.
  • In 1900, Willie Myrle Brown resided in Justice Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Willie Myrle Brown resided in Pomona, Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA.
  • Willie Myrle Brown married William Alfred Burger, and had children including William Douglas Burger.
  • Willie Myrle Brown passed away in 1987 in Inglewood.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Brown
1866–1958
Birth Location: Attalla County, Mississippi
JB
Mary Manly
1874–1952
Birth Location: Grimes, Texas
MM

Spouses(s)

William Burger
1890–1978
Birth Location: Rural Shade, Navarro County, Texas, USA
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Children(s)

William Burger
1927–2019
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California
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Willie Brown's Ancestors

Self
Willie Brown
1894–1987
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
John Austin Brown
1866–1958
Attalla County, Mississippi
Mary (Catherine) Manly
1874–1952
Grimes, Texas
Grandparents
W (A) Brown
1845–1870
Georgia
Nancy (E) Wilson
1846–
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Fielding Wilson
1817–1885
Mary Reeve
1821–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Reeve
1792–1852
Nancy Mitchell
1792–1831

Willie Brown's Descendants

1.
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Willie (Myrle) Brown (13 Apr 1894–17 Apr 1987) m. William (Alfred) Burger (14 October 1890–13 February 1978)
  1. 1. William (Douglas) Burger 1927–2019 m. Vyda ((Hazel Oster)) Schlafke 1927–2018 m. Hazel Oster 1927–2018

Willie Brown's Timeline

5 Records

1894
13 Apr 1894
Birth of Willie Myrle Brown in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 6
Willie Myrle Brown resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 36
Willie Myrle Brown resided here in Pomona, Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pomona, Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Willie Myrle Brown resided here in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1987
17 Apr 1987
Age 93
Death of Willie Myrle Brown in Ventura
Ventura

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1894
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Ventura; Date: 17 Apr 1987; Social Security: 559807851
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pomona, Los Angeles, California; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1453; FHL microfilm: 2339909
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas; Roll: 1640; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ventura County Star-Free Press; Publication Date: 19 Apr 1987; Publication Place: Ventura, California, USA; ,0.23835915,0.20824772,0.38434404&xid
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 5656; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 66-2388

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Grimes, Texas; Roll: 1640; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0019

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pomona, Pomona, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Pomona, Los Angeles, California; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1453; FHL microfilm: 2339909

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, 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: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 5656; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 66-2388

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1987
    Event Place: Ventura, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Ventura County Star - 19 Apr 1987 - Page 26, Obituary for Willie M Burger 19 Apr 1987

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
    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: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 5656; Page: 74; Enumeration District: 66-2388

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ventura
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ventura County Star-Free Press; Publication Date: 19 Apr 1987; Publication Place: Ventura, California, USA; ,0.23835915,0.20824772,0.38434404&xid

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1987
    Event Place: Ventura
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Ventura; Date: 17 Apr 1987; Social Security: 559807851
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ventura County Star-Free Press; Publication Date: 19 Apr 1987; Publication Place: Ventura, California, USA; ,0.23835915,0.20824772,0.38434404&xid

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Inglewood
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Ventura County Star-Free Press; Publication Date: 19 Apr 1987; Publication Place: Ventura, California, USA; ,0.23835915,0.20824772,0.38434404&xid
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