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John Charles Brown

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John Charles Brown

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
23 Feb 1930 (aged 84)
Kansas, USA
Burial
Greenville, Hunt County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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John Charles BROWN is the son of Jesse BROWN and wife Nancy CHARLES. John C. BROWN is mentioned in his father's Will probated on 18 Feb 1873 in Hawkins Co., TN.

John C BROWN was enumerated as Charles BROWN in the 1880 Census of Hawkins Co., TN and in his household is his MOTHER-IN-LAW, Sallie (Sarah) BROWN and her youngest daughter, Elizabeth, now 13 yrs. John's first wife apparently died sometime after the birth of their 2nd son, John Wesley BROWN...both of their sons, Thomas and John are living in the home.

John Charles BROWN married Eliza HART on Mar. 1, 1875 in Hawkins Co., TN. Eliza HART BROWN died from burns in Apr. 1880 as shown in the Mortality Schedule of 1880. Her two children, Hugh Jessie and Cariel Cora BROWN are also listed in the 1880 Census living in the home with Charles and his mother-in-law, Sallie JOHNSON BROWN.

On 30 Sept. 1880, John Charles BROWN married Nancy Ann GILLIAM in Hawkins Co., TN. Five children were born to this marriage:
James BROWN b. 1881-1970 buried in San Jaquin Co., CA - FAG 30316675
George W. b 1884-1921 buried in Greenville, TX - FAG 7217278
Lloyd b. 1884-1919 buried in Greenville, TX - FAG717330
Orville M. 1886-1961 buried in Royse City TX - FAG14510488
Elizabeth b 1888-1916 buried in Royse City TX - FAG 61039060
In the death certificates of George W., Lloyd and Orville M. BROWN, their mother is shown as Nancy ROGERS.....perhaps Nancy GILLIAM married a 2nd times after J C BROWN which would explain the use of ROGERS instead of GILLIAM. In the 1910 Census of Rockwall Co., TX, Lloyd and Orville BROWN are enumerated in the household of their sister, Elizabeth BROWN REINHARDT and husband, Tom W. REINHARDT.

John Charles BROWN and his wife, Minnie Rebecca BARNER who he married on 22 Apr 1894 in Hawkins Co., TN, were enumerated in the 1920 Census of Greenville, Hunt Co., TX. Minnie R BARNER BROWN is shown as a widow in the 1930 Census of Greenville, Hunt Co., TX. J. C. BROWN and Minnie R. BARNER had two children as shown in the 1910 Census Records: Laura Ethel Brown b. 1895 and Ethel Eugene BROWN b. Ca. 1901

John Charles BROWN signed the death certificates of his sons Lloyd BROWN in 1919 and George W. BROWN in 1921.. In 1919, J C BROWN was living in Greenville, TX and in 1921, he was living in Campbell, TX which is about 6 miles from Greenville, TX .

John Charles Brown died on 23 Feb 1930 in Parsons, Labette County, Kansas, at the home of his daughter, Cora Lee Brown Arey. His body was returned to Greenville, Texas for burial. His obituary was published in The Parsons Sun, Parsons, Kansas on Monday, 24 Feb 1930, page 1.
John Charles BROWN is the son of Jesse BROWN and wife Nancy CHARLES. John C. BROWN is mentioned in his father's Will probated on 18 Feb 1873 in Hawkins Co., TN.

John C BROWN was enumerated as Charles BROWN in the 1880 Census of Hawkins Co., TN and in his household is his MOTHER-IN-LAW, Sallie (Sarah) BROWN and her youngest daughter, Elizabeth, now 13 yrs. John's first wife apparently died sometime after the birth of their 2nd son, John Wesley BROWN...both of their sons, Thomas and John are living in the home.

John Charles BROWN married Eliza HART on Mar. 1, 1875 in Hawkins Co., TN. Eliza HART BROWN died from burns in Apr. 1880 as shown in the Mortality Schedule of 1880. Her two children, Hugh Jessie and Cariel Cora BROWN are also listed in the 1880 Census living in the home with Charles and his mother-in-law, Sallie JOHNSON BROWN.

On 30 Sept. 1880, John Charles BROWN married Nancy Ann GILLIAM in Hawkins Co., TN. Five children were born to this marriage:
James BROWN b. 1881-1970 buried in San Jaquin Co., CA - FAG 30316675
George W. b 1884-1921 buried in Greenville, TX - FAG 7217278
Lloyd b. 1884-1919 buried in Greenville, TX - FAG717330
Orville M. 1886-1961 buried in Royse City TX - FAG14510488
Elizabeth b 1888-1916 buried in Royse City TX - FAG 61039060
In the death certificates of George W., Lloyd and Orville M. BROWN, their mother is shown as Nancy ROGERS.....perhaps Nancy GILLIAM married a 2nd times after J C BROWN which would explain the use of ROGERS instead of GILLIAM. In the 1910 Census of Rockwall Co., TX, Lloyd and Orville BROWN are enumerated in the household of their sister, Elizabeth BROWN REINHARDT and husband, Tom W. REINHARDT.

John Charles BROWN and his wife, Minnie Rebecca BARNER who he married on 22 Apr 1894 in Hawkins Co., TN, were enumerated in the 1920 Census of Greenville, Hunt Co., TX. Minnie R BARNER BROWN is shown as a widow in the 1930 Census of Greenville, Hunt Co., TX. J. C. BROWN and Minnie R. BARNER had two children as shown in the 1910 Census Records: Laura Ethel Brown b. 1895 and Ethel Eugene BROWN b. Ca. 1901

John Charles BROWN signed the death certificates of his sons Lloyd BROWN in 1919 and George W. BROWN in 1921.. In 1919, J C BROWN was living in Greenville, TX and in 1921, he was living in Campbell, TX which is about 6 miles from Greenville, TX .

John Charles Brown died on 23 Feb 1930 in Parsons, Labette County, Kansas, at the home of his daughter, Cora Lee Brown Arey. His body was returned to Greenville, Texas for burial. His obituary was published in The Parsons Sun, Parsons, Kansas on Monday, 24 Feb 1930, page 1.


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