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 1
Wife: Rachel Jane "Polly" Lemon 5,6
Also known as: Rachel Lemons 2
Married: Feb- 8-1904 at Grove, Doddridge Co, WV
Born: Jan- 1-1885 in Ritchie Co, WV 7,2
Died: Nov-11-1969 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 7
Buried: in Sycamore Methodist Cemetery, btwn Rt 19 & US 50, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 8
Resided: in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 8
Resided: 1956 at Wolf Summit, Harrison Co, WV 9
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 Murphy District, Ritchie Co, WV
Father: Philip J. Lemon (1837 - 1913)
Mother: Rose A. Wilson (1853 - 1907)
F Child 1: Roseanna Frankie Brown Also known as: Frankie Brown 10,11 Born: Nov- 4-1904 in Doddridge Co, WV 12,13 Died: Dec-29-1979 14 Buried: in Sunset Memorial Park, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15 Census: 1930, 1940 in Clark District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Husband: Orion Wilbert Wagner b. Sep-18-1894 d. Jan-24-1957
M Child 2: Frederick Burgess Brown Also known as: Fred Brown 16 Born: Nov-27-1906 at Grove, Doddridge Co, WV 17,12 (see note 2) Died: Jan- -1985 12 Buried: in Boring Cemetery (aka Bethlehem Church), Davisson Run, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 15 Resided: 1945, 607 Stealey Av in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16 Census: 1920 in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Wife: Nellie Gay Floyd b. Dec-12-1905 d. Jul-24-1970 Married: Nov-25-1945 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16
F Child 3: Lula Gay Brown Census name: Lulu Brown Born: Nov-20-1908 in Doddridge Co, WV 16,18 (see note 3) Died: Oct-21-1990 18,12 Census: 1930 in Simpson District, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1928 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Green District, Wetzel Co, WV Husband: Willie Late Morris b. Jun- 7-1904 d. Oct-16-1971 Married: May-26-1928 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 16
M Child 4: Charles Lee Brown Census name: Charlie L. Brown Born: Feb-18-1911 12 Died: Nov- 8-1998 12 Resided: in Grand Rapids, Kent Co, MI 19 Census: 1930 in Clark District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Genevieve Arena Hill b. ca 1915 Married: Feb-27-1934 in Harrison Co, WV 20
F Child 5: Hildred Lenore Brown Census name: Lenora M. Brown Born: Aug-13-1917 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 18,12,21 Died: Sep-22-1998 18,12,21 Buried: in Sycamore Methodist Cemetery, btwn Rt 19 & US 50, near West Milford, Harrison Co, WV 15 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 12 Census: 1930 in Clark District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 in Arnolds Creek (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Ellis T. Tanner b. Apr- 4-1913 d. Jun- -1977
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) Death record of husband. (6) Obituary of husband's daughter. (7) Lewis County Death Records, Weston, WV. (8) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (9) Obituary of stepdaughter. (10) Marriage record of son. (11) Marriage record of daughter. (12) Social Security Death Index. (13) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. (14) Headstone. (15) Findagrave.com. (16) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (17) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (18) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (19) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (20) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (21) Headstone (year only) 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 marriage record as Harrisville, Ritchie County. But birth record shows it as Grove, Doddridge County. Note (3) Birth date given in Social Security records (SSDI) as Nov 20 1909. But her marriage record shows it as Nov 20 1908, conforming to her age 1y 6m in the 1910 Census.