Doddridge County Roots

A West Virginia Genealogy

James M. BROWN

James M. BROWN

Male 1875 - 1940  (65 years)

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  • Name James M. BROWN 
    Born 15 Jan 1875  Lewis Co, WV 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 1899  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1910, 1920  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation farmer  [1, 3
    Died 4 May 1940  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I56725  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 15 Dec 2017 

    Father William Harrison BROWN,   b. 5 Jun 1828, Lewis Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 1898, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother 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) 
    Family ID F10205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Tacy Anna HUGHES,   b. 13 May 1870, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1926, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)  [5
    Married 26 Mar 1899  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Cora Marie BROWN,   b. CA 1900, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Cecil C. BROWN,   b. CA 1902
     3. Mary Elizabeth BROWN,   b. 10 Apr 1903, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1993  (Age 90 years)
     4. Ray D. BROWN,   b. CA 1905
     5. William Russell BROWN,   b. 1906,   d. 1940  (Age 34 years)
     6. Harry J. BROWN,   b. CA 1908
    Documents
    56725_JamesMBrown_TacyAHughes_MarriageRecord_26Mar1899.jpg
    56725_JamesMBrown_TacyAHughes_MarriageRecord_26Mar1899.jpg
    Family ID F32263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary J. STEWART,   b. 11 Aug 1868, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1946, Grafton, Taylor Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 18 Aug 1928  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Documents
    56725_JamesMBrown_MaryJStewartKinney_MarriageRecord_18Aug1928.jpg
    56725_JamesMBrown_MaryJStewartKinney_MarriageRecord_18Aug1928.jpg
    Family ID F32265  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Aug 1928 - Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    56725_BROWN_JamesM_1875-1940_DeathCertificate.jpg
    56725_BROWN_JamesM_1875-1940_DeathCertificate.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S2110] 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    4. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    5. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    6. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 203 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=33746&Type=Marriage.
      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.)