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Haburn Rube Browning Sr.

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Haburn Rube Browning Sr.

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
23 Dec 1999 (aged 91)
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.1803139, Longitude: -85.7168417
Plot
Lakeside Lot 5
Memorial ID
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Son of Minnie Jane "Jane" Browning and James Nelson Shoop. Haburn married Anna Laura "Laura" Craig on 9 Oct 1928 in Lejunior, Kentucy. Dallas Kelley and his wife attended the marriage ceremony that was performed by Reverend J H Rutherford. Haburn and Laura had 5 children as follows: Mayme Ruth "Ruth" Browning, Anna "Ann" Mae Browning, Eunice Sue "Sue" Browning, Katherine Jane Browning, and Haburn Rube Browning Jr. All of their children were born in Harlan County, Kentucky.

Haburn and his family moved from Stonega, Wise County, Virginia to Yokum Station, Lee County, Virginia and later to Harlan County, Kentucky as new coal mining operations were opend up. After Haburn grew up, he worked as a coal miner for various mining companies including the Manalapan Mining Company in Ages, Kentucky.

In late 1953 Haburn followed his oldest daugther, Ruth Browning Sergent, to Louisville, Kentucky in search of a better life. Haburn found a job as a maintenance employee in the Heyburn Building located in downtown Louisville. The Heyburn Building is the tallest building in Louisville.

Haburn died at a Hospice facility in Louisville. Funeral Services were handled by Embry-Bosse Funeral Home.

This is my grandfather.
Son of Minnie Jane "Jane" Browning and James Nelson Shoop. Haburn married Anna Laura "Laura" Craig on 9 Oct 1928 in Lejunior, Kentucy. Dallas Kelley and his wife attended the marriage ceremony that was performed by Reverend J H Rutherford. Haburn and Laura had 5 children as follows: Mayme Ruth "Ruth" Browning, Anna "Ann" Mae Browning, Eunice Sue "Sue" Browning, Katherine Jane Browning, and Haburn Rube Browning Jr. All of their children were born in Harlan County, Kentucky.

Haburn and his family moved from Stonega, Wise County, Virginia to Yokum Station, Lee County, Virginia and later to Harlan County, Kentucky as new coal mining operations were opend up. After Haburn grew up, he worked as a coal miner for various mining companies including the Manalapan Mining Company in Ages, Kentucky.

In late 1953 Haburn followed his oldest daugther, Ruth Browning Sergent, to Louisville, Kentucky in search of a better life. Haburn found a job as a maintenance employee in the Heyburn Building located in downtown Louisville. The Heyburn Building is the tallest building in Louisville.

Haburn died at a Hospice facility in Louisville. Funeral Services were handled by Embry-Bosse Funeral Home.

This is my grandfather.


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  • Created by: Mark Browning Relative Grandchild
  • Added: Aug 9, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56873345/haburn_rube-browning: accessed ), memorial page for Haburn Rube Browning Sr. (2 Aug 1908–23 Dec 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56873345, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Mark Browning (contributor 47333689).