Jul-28-2018Husband: James M. Brown Born: Jan-15-1875 in Lewis Co, WV 1,2 Died: May- 4-1940 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV 1 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 3 Census: 1910, 1920 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1880 in Grant District, Harrison Co, WV Occupation: farmer 1,4 Father: William Harrison Brown (1828 - 1898) Mother: Mariah Ellen "Molly" Nair (1847 - 1926) Other spouse 1
Wife: Mary J. Stewart Also known as: Mary J. Stuart 2 Married: Aug-18-1928 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5 Born: Aug-11-1868 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 6,7,1,8 (see note 1) Died: May-18-1946 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 1 Buried: in Bluemont Cemetery, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV 1 Resided: in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Resided: 1928 at Stealey (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 9 Census: 1900, 1910 in Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Resided: 1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1880 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV Census: 1870 in Pruntytown, Taylor Co, WV Father: James W. Stewart (1848 - ) Mother: Leah Virginia Brown (1847 - 1879) Other spouse 1
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) Findagrave.com. (4) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (5) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as James M. Brown, widowed, 53, b. Lewis Co, res. RFD 1 Salem, son of William H. & Mary Ellen (Nair) Brown; and Mrs. Mary J. Kinney, widowed, 50, b. Doddridge Co, res. Stealey Additon of Clarksburg, dau of James & Emily (Brown) Stewart. Married Aug 18 1928 in Clarksburg. (Note: Wife's given age is understated by ten years. Basis for her mother's name Emily is not know, as it is shown in other records to be Leah Virginia Brown. Her father's surname has been found to be spelled both Stewart and Stuart.), MR p. 203 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=33746&Type=Marriage. (6) Taylor County Birth Records, Grafton, WV, BR p. 68, Line 169 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1908302&Type=Birth. (7) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (8) 1900 Census, Taylor County, WV. (9) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birthplace given in both marriage records as Doddridge County, but birth and death records show it as Taylor County.Name Index