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Willis Brown 1843–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 November 1843

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 3 March 1916

Death Location: Madison County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Brown

Mother: Mary Toms

Spouse(s): Mary Brown, Mary Brown

Children(s): James Brown, Amarentha Brown, Welmina Brown, Martha Brown, Nancy Brown, William Brown, Janie Brown, Williminer Brown, Martha Brown, Mary Brown, William Brown, Amerintha Brown, Welmina Brown, Nancy Brown

The story of Willis Brown began in 1843 in Georgia. In 1880, Willis Brown resided in District 203, Madison, Georgia, USA. Willis Brown married Mary E Brown, Mary E Brown, and had children including Amarentha J Brown, Amerintha Jane Brown, James Griffie Brown, Janie V Brown, Martha M Brown, Martha Mildred Brown, Mary Evelina Brown, Nancy A Brown, Welmina Brown, William D Brown, William David Brown, Williminer J Brown. Willis Brown passed away in 1916 in Madison County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willis Brown began in 1843 in Georgia.
  • In 1880, Willis Brown resided in District 203, Madison, Georgia, USA.
  • Willis Brown married Mary E Brown, Mary E Brown, and had children including Amarentha J Brown, Amerintha Jane Brown, James Griffie Brown, Janie V Brown, Martha M Brown, Martha Mildred Brown, Mary Evelina Brown, Nancy A Brown, Welmina Brown, William D Brown, William David Brown, Williminer J Brown.
  • Willis Brown passed away in 1916 in Madison County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Brown's Ancestors

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Willis Brown
1843–1916
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
William David Brown
1820–
, Elbert, Georgia, USA
Mary (Polly) Toms
1807–1866
Foxville, Frederick County, Maryland, United States of America
Grandparents
Jesse Brown
1788–1844
Wilkes County, Georgia, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Staples) Brown
1791–1844
, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Abraham Toms
1773–1851
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Hannah Harp
1774–1832
Frederick, MD
Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1753–1841
Lucy Thompson
1753–1832
Barbara Deardorff
1746–1810
John Harp
1732–1810
Anna Mold
1738–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joanna Neville
1724–1800
Johannes Dierdorff
1715–1776
Abigail Mills
–1751
Anna Süßen
1671–

Willis Brown's Descendants

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Willis Brown (18 November 1843–3 March 1916) m. Mary (E) Brown (12 August 1841–3 January 1908) m. Mary (E.) Brown (Abt 1842–)
  1. 1. James (Griffie) Brown 1883–1938 m. Jennobia ("Nobie") Cooper 1889–1923
    1. 1. Albert (M) Brown 1914–1969 m. Ella (May) Harris 1916–1988
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Brown 1909–1994 m. Grover (d) Freman 1889–1975 m. Omer (Thomas) Fleming 1905–1972
    3. 3. Reabre (M) Brown 1907–1986
    4. 4. Wyley (Mell Brown) Sr 1923–2013
    5. 5. J (W) Brown 1920–2004
    6. 6. Thelma (E) Brown 1905–1989
    7. 7. Hoyt (A) Brown 1919–1998 m. Robbie Brown 1919–2009
    8. 8. Jennie (Jannie Leona) Brown 1911–1960
    9. 9. William (James) Brown 1913–1987
    10. 10. Willie (William J) Brown 1913–1998
  2. 2. Amarentha (J.) Brown 1866–
  3. 3. Welmina Brown 1868–
  4. 4. Martha (M.) Brown 1871–
  5. 5. Nancy (A.) Brown 1874–
  6. 6. William (D.) Brown 1880–
  7. 7. Janie (V.) Brown 1878–1878
  8. 8. Williminer (J.) Brown 1868–1938
  9. 9. Martha (Mildred) Brown 1870–1930
  10. 10. Mary (Evelina) Brown 1872–1952
  11. 11. William (David) Brown 1879–1910
  12. 12. Amerintha (Jane) Brown 1866–1904
  13. 13. Welmina Brown 1868–
  14. 14. Nancy (A.) Brown 1874–

Willis Brown's Timeline

3 Records

1843
18 November 1843
Birth of Willis Brown in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 37
Willis Brown resided here in District 203, Madison, Georgia, USA
District 203, Madison, Georgia, USA
1916
3 March 1916
Age 73
Death of Willis Brown in Madison Co., GA, Fork Cemetary
Madison Co., GA, Fork Cemetary

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 November 1843
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 203, Madison, Georgia; Roll: 157; Page: 6C; Enumeration District: 071
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 203, Madison, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 203, Madison, Georgia; Roll: 157; Page: 6C; Enumeration District: 071

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1916
    Event Place: Madison Co., GA, Fork Cemetary
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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