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Walter Howard Brown 1909 – 1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 October 1909

Birth Location: Heyworth, McLean, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 13 January 1997

Death Location: Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA

Father: Arthur Brown

Mother: Mable Sniff

Spouse(s): Lucile Dobbs

Children(s): Frances Brown, Rebecca Brown, William Brown

The story of Walter Howard Brown began in 1909 in Heyworth, McLean, Illinois, USA, with parents Arthur Emmett Brown and Mable M Sniff. As an adult, Walter Howard Brown wed Lucile Dobbs. Their household included Frances Lucile Brown, Rebecca May Brown and William Walter Brown. Walter Howard Brown's life came to an end in 1997 in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA.

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Parents

Arthur Brown
1880 – 1961
Birth Location: Heyworth, McLean, Illinois, USA
AB
Mable Sniff
1886 – 1963
Birth Location: –
MS

Spouses(s)

Lucile Dobbs
1908 – 2006
Birth Location: Louisville, Clay, Illinois, USA
LD

Children(s)

Frances Brown
1934 –
Birth Location: Illinois
FB
Rebecca Brown
1940 –
Birth Location: –
RB
William Brown
1945 –
Birth Location: –
WB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 October 1909
    Event Place: Heyworth, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Heyworth, Mcclain, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03342; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 78-19

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03342; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 78-19

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 January 1997
    Event Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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