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Edward Marshall BROWN

Edward Marshall BROWN

Male 1832 - 1911  (78 years)

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  • Name Edward Marshall BROWN 
    Born 26 Sep 1832  Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Military Co E, 6th WV Inf, Civil War  [3] 
    Died 6 Aug 1911  [1] 
    Buried Auburn Community Cemetery, Auburn, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I31345  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2007 

    Father David E. BROWN,   b. 9 Sep 1801,   d. 5 Apr 1889  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Deborah STALNAKER,   b. 12 Nov 1806,   d. 9 May 1861  (Age 54 years) 
    Family ID F10488  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elcy Caroline THARP,   b. 21 Apr 1844,   d. 7 Jul 1876  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 29 Feb 1860  Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Children 
    +1. Florence Deborah BROWN,   b. 16 May 1861, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1938, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. Sarah Isabelle BROWN,   b. 8 Feb 1863,   d. 30 Dec 1943, Burnt House, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Ella BROWN,   b. 1863,   d. 1951  (Age 88 years)
    +4. Joseph Newton BROWN,   b. 1866,   d. 1937  (Age 71 years)
    +5. Albert Carl BROWN,   b. 7 Jan 1867,   d. 21 Sep 1903  (Age 36 years)
    +6. Emery Ellsworth BROWN,   b. 4 Nov 1870,   d. 4 Jun 1944  (Age 73 years)
     7. Mary C. BROWN,   b. 22 Oct 1872,   d. 13 Aug 1873  (Age 0 years)
     8. Claudius BROWN,   b. 18 Aug 1875,   d. 23 Jul 1876  (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F12284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Rachel J. ZINN,   b. 9 May 1827, Preston Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1924, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years)  [5] 
    Married 19 Jul 1877  Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F12144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Headstone.

    2. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).

    3. [S123] Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    4. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as Edward M. Brown, 25, of Lewis Co, son of David & Debra; and Else C. Tharp, 16, of Ritchie Co, dau of Timothy & Sarah. Married Feb 29 1860.

    5. [S293] History of Ritchie County, Minnie Kendall Lowther, (1911, reprinted 1999, McClain Printing Co, Parsons WV, http://McClainPrinting.com), p. 231.

    6. [S1630] Ritchie County WV Marriages 1843-1915, (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (July 1985)).
      Identified as Edward M. Brown, widowed, 42, b. Lewis Co, res. Ritchie Co, son of David E. & Debora; and Rachel J. Zinn, 37, b. Preston Co, res. Ritchie Co, dau of Samuel. Married Jul 19 1877. The bride's stated age would put her birth in about 1840, but her death record of Oct 19 1924 shows her age as 97y5m10d and birth date as May 9 1827.