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William Harrison BROWN

William Harrison BROWN

Male 1828 - 1898  (69 years)

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  • Name William Harrison BROWN 
    Born 5 Jun 1828  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1880  Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 9 Feb 1898  Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I26987  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2016 

    Father Thomas BROWN,   b. CA 1793, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1843  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Mother Martha STALNAKER,   b. CA 1799, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1861  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Family ID F10207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Zelia Francis WESTFALL,   b. 15 Dec 1824, Randolph Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1864, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 29 Jun 1856  Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Amaretta Velossa BROWN,   b. 1 Jun 1857, Benson, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1941, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Angeletta Virginia BROWN,   b. 13 Aug 1859, West Milford, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1930, Pawnee City, Pawnee Co, NE Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Family ID F44231  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mariah Ellen "Molly" NAIR,   b. 24 May 1847, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1926, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)  [6, 7
    Married 24 Aug 1865  Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth BROWN,   b. Jul 1866, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1940, Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)
     2. Marion Wesley BROWN,   b. 1868, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1943, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. Charles William BROWN,   b. 15 Jun 1869, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1961  (Age 91 years)
     4. Sarah Alice BROWN,   b. 25 Jan 1874, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1966, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     5. James M. BROWN,   b. 15 Jan 1875, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1940, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     6. Ida Myrtle BROWN,   b. 19 Dec 1876, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1975, Summit Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     7. John Haze BROWN,   b. 5 Aug 1879, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Nov 1963, Industrial, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     8. Flavious B. BROWN,   b. 4 Apr 1881,   d. 18 Jan 1957, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     9. Peter Cronor BROWN,   b. 19 Dec 1883, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1965, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Family ID F10205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Feb 1898 - Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S2056] 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Grant District).

    3. [S14] Obituary.

    4. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    5. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR p. 56 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=5050378&Type=Death.

    6. [S1588] Death record of wife.

    7. [S1531] William Fred Spuhler Jr. (1940-2004), Richfield, MN, a Husk descendant and genealogist.

    8. [S1574] West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm).
      Participants identified as William H. Brown & Mariah E. Maxson, as this was her second marriage. Per researcher and direct descendant William Fred Spuhler Jr., this was the also the second marriage for the groom.