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Charles William Brown 1853 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 24 Mar 1897

Death Location: Custer County, Nebraska, USA

Father: Alexander Brown

Mother: Elizabeth Menefee

Spouse(s): Myrtle Ready

Children(s): Myrtle Brown, Gertie Brown, Mary Brown, Leslie Brown, Bessie Brown, Minnie Brown, Charles Brown, Charles Brown

Charles William Brown was born in 1853 in Illinois, the child of Alexander L. Brown and Elizabeth Catharine Menefee. Charles William Brown later married Myrtle Rose Francis "Fannie" Ready, and together they raised children including Myrtle Alepha Brown, Gertie May Brown, Mary Elizabeth Brown, Leslie Charles Brown, Bessie Maud Brown, Minnie Ruth Brown, Charles William Brown and Charles William Brown. In 1897, Charles William Brown passed away in Custer County, Nebraska, USA.

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Parents

Alexander Brown
1827 – 1900
Birth Location: Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
AB
Elizabeth Menefee
1829 – 1911
Birth Location: Virginia
EM

Spouses(s)

Myrtle Ready
1863 – 1936
Birth Location: Lasalle County, Illinois, USA
MR

Children(s)

Myrtle Brown
1884 – 1963
Birth Location: Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
MB
Gertie Brown
1885 – 1969
Birth Location: Iowa
GB
Mary Brown
1890 – 1978
Birth Location: Nebraska
MB
Leslie Brown
1892 – 1958
Birth Location: Oakland, IA.
LB
Bessie Brown
1894 –
Birth Location: Iowa
BB
Minnie Brown
1895 – 1969
Birth Location: Oakland, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
MB
Charles Brown
1897 –
Birth Location: Milburn, Custer, Nebraska, USA
CB
Charles Brown
1898 – 1954
Birth Location: Nebraska
CB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1853
    Event Place: Oledo Ill.
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Iowa, State Census, 1895, Year: 1870; Census Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: M593_260; Page: 171B; Family History Library Film: 545759

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1853
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, Iowa, Marriage Records, 1880-1937, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 156D; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 0315, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 14 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: M653_211; Page: 872; Image: 230; Family History Library Film: 803211, Iowa State Archives; Des Moines, Iowa; Volume: 317 (Pottawattamee - Tama)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Township 14 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 14 N 4 W, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: M653_211; Page: 872; Image: 230; Family History Library Film: 803211

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Duncan, Mercer, Illinois; Roll: M593_260; Page: 171B; Family History Library Film: 545759

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, Pottawattamie, Iowa; Roll: 361; Family History Film: 1254361; Page: 156D; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 0315

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1895
    Event Place: Wright, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Mar 1897
    Event Place: Custer County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anselmo, Custer County, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Web: Nebraska, Find A Grave Index, 1854-2012

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