Husband: Addison Avery Brown
Born: Aug- 1-1881 in Verndale, Wadena Co, MN 1,2
Died: Jan-13-1954 in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH
Buried: in Lake Park Cemetery, Youngstown, OH 3
Resided: in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH 4
Resided: 1910 - 1943 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4,5,6
Census: 1920 in Wabash (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV
Resided: 1893 - 1910 in Chehalis County (now Grays Harbor Co), WA 7,2
Census: 1910 in Montesano, Chehalis (now Grays Harbor) Co, WA
Census: 1900 in Satsop, Chehalis (now Grays Harbor) Co, WA
Census: 1885 in Aldrich Twp, Wadena Co, MN
Resided: originally in Verndale, Wadena Co, MN
Occupation: glass-blower (in WV), steel mill worker (in OH) 4
Father: Ammi Almanzia Brown (1829 - 1899)
Mother: Almira Sanders (1843 - 1887)
Wife: Nancy Lou "Babe" Haught
Married: Dec-20-1910 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8,9
Born: Jan-19-1884 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 10
Died: Sep-23-1977 in Coshocton, Coshocton Co, OH 4,11
Buried: in Lake Park Cemetery, Youngstown, OH 12
Resided: (nursing home) in Coshocton, Coshocton Co, OH 4,13
Resided: formerly in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH 4,11
Resided: originally in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Father: David Marion Haught (1848 - 1927)
Mother: Mary Watson (1848 - 1910)
Other spouse 1
Notes
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F Child 1: Waneta Mabel Brown Nickname: "Bo" Born: Oct-23-1911 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Died: Nov-10-1959 in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH Buried: in Lake Park Cemetery, Youngstown, OH Resided: in Hubbard, Trumbull Co, OH Resided: formerly in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH Census: 1940 in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH Census: 1930 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Forrest Harold Waller b. Jul-12-1907 d. Apr-16-1986 Also known as: Forrest John Waller Married: Jan-13-1934 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Husband: Fred Jarvis b. Mar-17-1906 d. Mar- 6-1959 Married: Oct-19-1957 4
F Child 2: Mary Edith Brown 16
Also known as: Edith Brown 4
Born: Feb- 8-1914 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 17
Died: Jan- 1-1917 at Doe Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 4,16
Buried: in Blockhouse Hill Cemetery (IOOF section), West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 18
Cause of death: burns from clothing catching fire 18
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M Child 3: Vernon Avery Brown Born: Oct-29-1919 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 19 Died: Jan-27-1960 in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH Buried: in Lake Park Cemetery, Youngstown, OH 20 Resided: in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH Census: 1920, 1930, 1940 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: crane operator Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1940) Wife: Elizabeth Lees b. Dec-22-1921 Married: Jun-15-1947 in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH 21
M Child 4: Armand Leon Brown Born: Jan-27-1923 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 22 Died: Apr- 9-1985 in Doddridge Co, WV Buried: Apr-11-1985 in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Resided: from 1974 in Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1952 - 1974 in Boardman, Mahoning Co, OH Resided: 1946 - 1952 in Youngstown, Mahoning Co, OH Resided: until 1945 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: A&P Grocery Produce Manager Education: Doddridge County High School (1941) 23 Military: Apr- 6-1943 - Jan- 9-1946 S/Sgt, US Army Armor, World War II (Europe) 24,25 Wife: Geneva Pauline Gaston b. Nov-15-1926 d. Dec-22-2001 Married: Aug-4-1946 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 26
Sources: (1) Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002 (online database), Ancestry.com and Minnesota Dept of Health. (2) 1910 Census, Chehalis County (now known as Grays Harbor County), Washington. (3) Headstone, Sect U,Lot 3,Grv 1. (4) Immediate family. (5) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (6) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (7) 1900 Census. (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Addison Brown, 29, b. Waudina Co Minnesota, res. Chehalis Co Washington; and Babe Haught, 23, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Dec 20 1910 in West Union by John T. Hickman, Minister of the M. E. Church. MR p. 388. (9) Newspaper wedding announcement, West Union Record, Friday, Jan 6 1911, quoted in its entirety: "Married in Fairview. A wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Foley in the Fairview addition on Dec 27, 1910. The parties to the contract were Mr. A. A. Brown, of the State of Washington, and Miss Babe Haught, the sister of Mrs. Foley, and a daughter of Mr. D. M. Haught, of near Oxford. The groom is a native of the afar off Northwest, and has only been here a few weeks, but after choosing a West Virginia girl for a wife, he has decided to settle among the West Virginia hills and make this state his home. Here's congratulations to Mr. Brown and his bride." (Note: Marriage record shows that the actual date of the wedding was Dec 20 1910.) (10) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, The record of this birth was made not at the time of her birth, but as a delayed entry in 1944. She was identified as Nancy "Babe" Lou Haught, b. Jan 19 1884, dau of David M. Haught (age 36) & Mary Watson (age 36), their 7th child. The delayed birth certificate was filed by her sister Rosa Haught Thomas on Jun 30 1944. Surviving family members recalled that she rarely if ever used the middle name Lou, typically giving her full married name as Nancy B. Brown or Nancy Babe Brown. To her many nieces and nephews, she was simply Aunt Babe. Del Bk 1, p 74C http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2624687&Type=Birth. (11) Death Record - Online. (12) Headstone, Name shown as Nancy B. Brown. Birth date incorrectly shown as Jan 19 1889, rather than Jan 19 1884. Location: Sect U, Lot 3, Grv 2. (13) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio in 1966. (14) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identifed as Waneta Brown, daughter of Addison & Babe Brown. BR Bk 4, p. 14. (15) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Participants identified as Forest [sic] J. Waller, age 26, b. in Doddridge Co; and Waneta Brown, age 22, b. in Doddridge Co. Ceremony performed by Rev. Clarence D. Edman, a United Brethren Minister. MR Bk 13, p. 153. (16) Obituary, West Union Record, 1/4/1917. (17) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Edith Brown, daughter of A. A. & Babe Brown. BR Bk 4, p. 16. (18) Obituary. (19) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 19. (20) Headstone, Section U. (21) Newspaper wedding announcement, Wedding ceremony performed by Rev. Paul W. Gauss at the United Westminster Presbyterian Church. Vernon's brother Armand was best man, and Elizabeth's sister, Mrs. Merle Martin, was matron of honor. (22) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Spelling of name recorded as "Armond," which is incorrect. Listed as a son of A. A. Brown and Babe Haught Brown. BR Bk 4, p. 21. (23) Yearbook photo. (24) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (25) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (26) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Armand Brown, 23, b. West Union, res. Youngstown Ohio, son of A. A. & Babe Brown; and Geneva Gaston, 19, b. & res. in West Union, dau of I. D. & Opal Gaston. Married Aug 4 1946 at the United Brethren Church in West Union by Paul R. Capehart, Minister of the Gospel. MR Bk 15, p. 432 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=11797816&Type=Marriage.