Husband: George Washington Brown
Born: May- 7-1856 in Monroe Co, OH 1,2 (see note 1)
Died: May-13-1931 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1
Buried: in Stonewall Park Cemetery, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV 1
Census: 1930 in Clark District, Harrison Co, WV
Census: 1920 in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1910 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV
Resided: 1904 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Occupation: farmer 1
Occupation: 1910 fireman at saw mill 3
Occupation: 1900 farm laborer 4
Father: Isaac Brown
Mother: Perlina Williams
Other spouse 2
Wife: Mary Virginia Thomas Married: Jul-23-1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
Born: ca 1856 in Hampshire Co, (W)VA 2,5 (see note 2) Died: bef Jun 1900 4 Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Father: John K. Thomas (1834 - 1917) Mother: Mary E. ___ ( - 1876)
F Child 1: Lina Brown Census name: Polina Brown Born: May- 4-1878 in Doddridge Co, WV 6,7,5,8 Died: Apr-10-1953 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV 9,7 Buried: in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV 10,11 Census: 1930 in Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1910, 1920 in Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1880 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Hiram A. "Bud" Miller b. Feb- -1867 d. Sep-25-1965 Census name: Bud H. Miller Married: Mar-17-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 12
F Child 2: Emma Brown Born: Jan- 7-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,4,7 Died: Jul-25-1957 in Salem, WV 1,7 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 13,1 Resided: in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: John Edwin Smith b. Sep- 8-1877 d. Nov-12-1962 Also known as: J. Edwin Smith
F Child 3: Lucy Ellen Brown Born: Mar- 1-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 14,9,15,4 Died: Oct- 3-1959 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 9,15 Buried: in Stonewall Park Cemetery, Stonewood, Harrison Co, WV 9,11 Resided: 1903 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Chester Vore b. Sep-19-1880 d. Apr-13-1954 Married: Mar-17-1903 at Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 2
F Child 4: Rachel Jane Brown Born: Jun- 1-1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 16,8 (see note 3) Died: Oct-28-1956 in Salem, WV 16 Resided: 133 Harvey St in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16,17 Census: 1920, 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910 in Wetzel Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Thomas Fairfield Nutter b. Jul-16-1882 d. Feb- 2-1954 Married: Mar-29-1903 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
M Child 5: Nahum Gipson "Gip" Brown Census name: Gipson Brown Born: Feb-22-1891 at Joy (Cabin Run), Doddridge Co, WV 18,14,15,4,19 Died: Jul- 5-1950 in Harrison Co, WV 9,15 Buried: in Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 9,20 Resided: 1942, Mt Clare Rd in Loveberry Addition (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 21 Resided: 1940 in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920, 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1918 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1911 in Piney, Wetzel Co, WV 19 Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1940 shipping clerk for wholesale feed company 22 Occupation: 1918, 1920, 1930 shipping clerk for produce company 18,23,24 Wife: Genevieve "Genevra" Buchanan b. Jun-18-1893 d. Oct-29-1978 Also known as: Nellie Buckhannon 25 Married: Aug-27-1911 at Pine Grove, Wetzel Co, WV 19
F Child 6: Minnie Belle Brown 2 Born: Nov-29-1894 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV 14,9,2 (see note 4) Died: Aug-29-1965 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 9 Buried: in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV 9 Census: 1940 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920, 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1913 in Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Howard David Haught b. Apr-11-1889 d. Oct- 7-1940 Married: Feb- 2-1913 in Doddridge Co, WV 26 Husband: Wilbur Bracey b. ca 1889
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (3) 1910 Census, Wetzel County, WV. (4) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (5) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District) (6) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (7) Headstone (year only) (8) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (9) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (10) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (11) Findagrave.com. (12) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Hiram A. Miller, 31, b. Barbour Co, res. Ritchie Co; and Lina Brown, 17, of Doddridge Co. Married Mar 17 1897. (13) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (14) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (15) Headstone. (16) Obituary. (17) Obituary of husband. (18) National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com online database) (19) Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV. (20) Findagrave.com, Name on headstone: N. G. "Gip" Brown. (21) National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (Ancestry.com online database) (22) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. (23) 1920 Census, Harrison County, WV. (24) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (25) Marriage record of son. (26) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Howard D. Haught, 23, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Minnie B. Brown, 19, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Feb 2 1913 in West Union, officiated by John R. Clark, a Minister of the Christian Church. MR p. 130 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11794528&Type=Marriage. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in death record as May 7 1854. But 1900 Census shows it as May 1856, and age 24 in the 1880 Census also puts it in about 1856. Note (2) Birthplace given in daughter's census records as Maryland. Note (3) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Jun 1885. Note (4) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Nov 1893.