Journal Report
Descendants of Peter Peterson (ca 1735)
Generation One
1.
Peter
1 Peterson (286). Peter (286) was born circa 1735. Peter (286) died in Butler Co., PA. His body was interred in Butler Co., PA, in North Cemetery.
He was a Veteran French and Indian War and American Revolution. Peter was one of six survivors of a company of eighty men who were in the hottest of the fight at Braddocks's Defeat in 1755. Pennsylvania Archives (3rd. Ser., Vol. 23, P. 272) show Peter Peterson, a Forest Ranger and Veteran of the American Revolution, received a land grant March 5, 1787 in the Haley Tract in what is now Butler County, Pa. Peter and other members of his family are buried in the old section of the North Cemetery, Butler, Pa. He was farmer.
Children of Peter
1 Peterson (286) both born PA include:
-
+ 2 i. Margaret2 Peterson (261) Margaret (261) was born circa 1786. She married James Gray Sr. (260) in Butler Co., PA, circa 1812. Margaret (261) died in 1848.
-
3 ii. Jane Peterson (4004) married David Pierce (4005).
Generation Two
2.
Margaret
2 Peterson (261) (
Peter1). Margaret (261) was born in PA circa 1786. She married James Gray Sr. (260) in Butler Co., PA, circa 1812. Margaret (261) died in 1848 in Butler Co., PA. Her body was interred in White Oak Spgs., Butler Co., PA.
Children of Margaret
2 Peterson (261) and James Gray Sr. (260) were as follows:
-
4 i. Peterson3 Gray (274). Peterson (274) was born in Butler Co., PA, in 1813. Peterson (274) died in 1869.
-
5 ii. Margaret Gray (275). Margaret (275) was born in Butler Co., PA, in 1814. Margaret (275) died in 1881.
-
6 iii. Thomas Gray (276). Thomas (276) was born in Butler Co., PA, in 1815.
-
7 iv. James Gray Jr. (277). James (277) was born in Butler Co., PA, in 1816. James (277) died circa 1865 in Camp Creek Twp., Pike Co., OH. His body was interred in Camp Creek Twp., Pike Co., OH, in Brown Cemetery.
-
+ 8 v. Elizabeth Jane Gray (53) Elizabeth (53) was born in (twin), Butler Co., PA, on 28 Aug 1818. She married James Brown (52) in Butler Co., PA, circa 1835. Elizabeth (53) died on 5 Aug 1890 in Camp Creek Twp., Pike Co., OH, at age 71.
-
9 vi. Sophia Gray (278). Sophia (278) was born in (twin), Butler Co., PA, on 28 Aug 1818. She married ???? Barclay (279).
-
10 vii. Boyd Gray (280). Boyd (280) was born in Butler Co., PA, in 1819.
-
11 viii. Jeremiah Gray (281). Jeremiah (281) was born in Butler Co., PA, in 1821. Jeremiah (281) died circa 1851.
-
12 ix. Absalom Gray (282). Absalom (282) was born in Butler Co., PA, in 1823. Absalom (282) died in 1835 in in youth, Butler Co., PA. His body was interred in Butler Co., PA.
-
13 x. Mary Gray (283). Mary (283) was born in Butler Co., PA, in 1826. She married ???? Allison (284).
-
14 xi. Hannah Gray (285). Hannah (285) was born in Butler Co., PA, in 1828.
Generation Three
8.
Elizabeth Jane
3 Gray (53) (
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Elizabeth (53) was born in (twin), Butler Co., PA, on 28 Aug 1818. She married James Brown (52) in Butler Co., PA, circa 1835. Elizabeth (53) died on 5 Aug 1890 in Camp Creek Twp., Pike Co., OH, at age 71.
Elizabeth, pregnant with her eighth child, was badly shaken by her husband's death. However, with the help of the Browns and other good neighbors, she was able to keep her family together and continued farming in Camp Creek Township.
The Civil War brought yet another tragedy to Elizabeth and her family when son, Matthew, was killed at the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, Ga. in 1864. William, James, Thomas and Sarah were all veterans of the war. Sarah, venturesome and headstrong, enlisted and served until wounded and sent home. She Source: Butler County, Pa. and Pike County, Oh. census records. Pike County, Oh. birth, death and marriage records. Butler County Court Deed Records, Butler Co., Pa. (Vol. T, P. 393).
Memorial to a Grand Old Patriot, Thomas Gray , Butler County Library, Butler, Pa. (Published 1951) Note: Elizabeth's death is recorded at the Pike County Probate Court, Waverly, Oh. The date is shown as Aug. 5, 1890 in Camp Creek Twp. at the age of 78 yrs, 11 mos, and 7 days. The death was reported by J.M. Herdman. Using the age shown on the death record, Elizabeth would have been born Aug. 28, 1811. Note:__The 1880 Ohio Census for Pike County, Camp Creek Twp., shows Eliza J. Brown, age 68, living with her nephew, Isaiah Gray, age 36, a farmer born in Pennsylvania.
Children of Elizabeth Jane
3 Gray (53) and James Brown (52) were as follows:
-
+ 15 i. William John4 Brown (54) William (54) was born in Butler Co., PA, on 13 Sep 1836. He married Cynthia Ann Armstrong (131) in OH. He married Matilda Carroll (148). William (54) died on 30 Dec 1921 in Pike Co., OH, at age 85. His body was interred in Waverly, Pike Co., OH, in Greenlawn Cemetery.
-
+ 16 ii. James Peterson Brown (55) James (55) was born in Butler Co., PA, on 13 Feb 1839. He married Nancy Dinsmore (149) in Pike Co., OH. James (55) died in 1934 in OH.
-
+ 17 iii. Thomas Franklin Brown (56) Thomas (56) was born in Renfrew, Butler Co., PA, on 10 May 1841. He married Ellen Marie Pryor (188) in Pike Co., OH. He married Lavina Pearsall (189) in Riga, MI. He married Mary Theressa Eagen (190) in Napoleon, MI, on 3 Dec 1880. Thomas (56) died in 1920 in Riga, MI.
-
18 iv. Matthew/Mathias O. Brown (57). Matthew/Mathias (57) was born in Butler Co., PA, on 19 Oct 1843. Matthew/Mathias (57) died in 1864 in Kennesaw Mountain, GA.
He was farmer. He was a casualty Civil War, U.S. Army, killed at the battle of Kennesaw Mountain, GA.
-
+ 19 v. Mary Jane Brown (58) Mary (58) was born in Butler Co., PA, on 12 Apr 1846. She married George Merritt (204) in Five Points, OH.
-
+ 20 vi. Sarah Ellen Brown (59) Sarah (59) was born in Butler Co., PA, on 13 May 1848. She married John Pryor (216).
-
+ 21 vii. Margaret E. Brown (60) Margaret (60) was born in Butler Co., PA, on 25 Feb 1850. She married Anderson Merritt (224).
-
+ 22 viii. Jeremiah Calvin Brown (21) Jeremiah (21) was born in Camp Creek Twp., Pike Co., OH, on 22 May 1852. He married Mary M. Mechlin (22) in Pike Co., OH, on 21 Oct 1876. Jeremiah (21) died on 26 Dec 1928 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 76. His body was interred in Springfield, Clark Co., OH, in Ferncliff Cemetery.
Generation Four
15.
William John
4 Brown (54) (
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). William (54) was born in Butler Co., PA, on 13 Sep 1836. He married Cynthia Ann Armstrong (131) in OH. He married Matilda Carroll (148). William (54) died on 30 Dec 1921 in Pike Co., OH, at age 85. His body was interred in Waverly, Pike Co., OH, in Greenlawn Cemetery.
He was farmer. He was a Veteran Civil War, U.S. Army.
Children of William John
4 Brown (54) and Cynthia Ann Armstrong (131) all born in Pike Co., OH, were as follows:
-
23 i. Mary Elizabeth5 Brown (132). Mary (132) was born in 1862. She married Charles Wright (133). Mary (132) died in 1938 in Pike Co., OH.
-
24 ii. Isaac L. Brown (136). Isaac (136) was born in 1864. He married Leah Carey (137). Isaac (136) died in 1934.
He was Teacher.
-
25 iii. 'infant' Brown (134). 'infant' (134) died in infancy.
-
26 iv. Sonnie Brown (135). Sonnie (135) died in youth.
-
27 v. Flora I. Brown (138). Flora (138) was born in 1866. She married Joseph Lafetra Pearce (139). Flora (138) died in 1916.
-
28 vi. William Oscar Brown (140). William (140) was born in 1868. He married Cora Bradley (141). He married May Osborne (142). William (140) died in 1940.
-
29 vii. Laura M. Brown (143). Laura (143) was born in 1874. She married Grant Van Gundy (144). Laura (143) died after 1944.
-
30 viii. Cary Thomas Brown (145). Cary (145) was born in 1878.
-
31 ix. Myrtle M. Brown (146) married George Armstrong (147). Myrtle (146) died after 1928.
There were no children of William John
4 Brown (54) and Matilda Carroll (148).
16.
James Peterson
4 Brown (55) (
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). James (55) was born in Butler Co., PA, on 13 Feb 1839. He married Nancy Dinsmore (149) in Pike Co., OH. James (55) died in 1934 in OH.
He was farmer. He was a Veteran Civil War, U.S. Army.
Children of James Peterson
4 Brown (55) and Nancy Dinsmore (149) all born in Pike Co., OH, were as follows:
-
32 i. Clara Nina5 Brown (150). Clara (150) was born in 1866. She married Nathan Cockrell (151). Clara (150) died in 1938 in S. Omaha, NE.
-
33 ii. Elizabeth Brown (152). Elizabeth (152) was born in 1868. She married William Wynn (153) in Piketon, OH. Elizabeth (152) died in 1922.
-
34 iii. Ella Brown (154). Ella (154) was born in 1870. She married John S. Black (155) in Piketon, OH. Ella (154) died in 1944.
-
+ 35 iv. James Calvin Brown (169) James (169) was born on 24 Apr 1872. He married Nellie May Brown (170). James (169) died on 8 Mar 1957 at age 84.
-
36 v. Lucy|Louise Jane Brown (156). Lucy|Louise (156) was born in 1872. She married Mark Wills (157).
-
37 vi. Anna Brown (159). Anna (159) was born in 1876. She married Otto Oyer (160). Anna (159) died in 1929.
-
38 vii. Grace Brown (161). Grace (161) was born in 1879. She married J.R. Clements (162).
She was Teacher.
-
39 viii. Irvin Brown (165) married Ora Johnson (166). Irvin (165) died in Butte, MT.
-
40 ix. Floyd Brown (167) married Elizabeth Allman (168) in Pomeroy, OH.
-
41 x. Lida Brown (163) married Jesse C. Mercer (164) in Portsmouth, OH.
17.
Thomas Franklin
4 Brown (56) (
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Thomas (56) was born in Renfrew, Butler Co., PA, on 10 May 1841. He married Ellen Marie Pryor (188) in Pike Co., OH. He married Lavina Pearsall (189) in Riga, MI. He married Mary Theressa Eagen (190) in Napoleon, MI, on 3 Dec 1880. Thomas (56) died in 1920 in Riga, MI.
Thomas moved to Michigan in the spring of 1868 after the death of his first wife and their infant child. He was farmer. He was a Veteran Civil War, U.S. Army.
Children of Thomas Franklin
4 Brown (56) and Ellen Marie Pryor (188) were:
-
42 i. 'infant'5 Brown (3647). 'infant' (3647) was born in Pike Co., OH. 'infant' (3647) died in infancy.
Children of Thomas Franklin
4 Brown (56) and Lavina Pearsall (189) were as follows:
-
43 i. William Oliver5 Brown (191). William (191) was born in MI on 22 Sep 1872. He married Mary Leona Rowd (194).
-
44 ii. Emma Brown (192). Emma (192) died in Norfolk, VA.
-
45 iii. Cora Brown (193). Cora (193) was born in MI.
Children of Thomas Franklin
4 Brown (56) and Mary Theressa Eagen (190) were as follows:
-
46 i. John5 Brown (197). John (197) was born in (twin), MI, on 19 Apr 1882. John (197) died in 1882 in infancy.
-
47 ii. Kathleen Ellen Brown (198). Kathleen (198) was born in (twin), MI, on 19 Apr 1882. Kathleen (198) died in 1886 in MI.
-
48 iii. Franklin Thomas Brown (195). Franklin (195) was born in MI in Aug 1885. He married Minnie May Thompson (196) in MI. His body was interred in Brooklyn, MI.
-
49 iv. Paul Emmet Brown (199). Paul (199) was born in MI on 8 Oct 1887. Paul (199) died in 1889 in youth.
-
50 v. Mary Theressa Brown (200). Mary (200) was born in MI on 22 Apr 1891. She married L. W. Scott (202) in Grand Rapids, MI. She married E. H. Princer (201) in Clinton, MI. Mary (200) died on 28 Feb 1945 in MI at age 53.
-
51 vi. Joseph O. Brown (203). Joseph (203) was born in MI on 2 Jul 1892. Joseph (203) died in Oct 1892 in infancy.
19.
Mary Jane
4 Brown (58) (
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Mary (58) was born in Butler Co., PA, on 12 Apr 1846. She married George Merritt (204) in Five Points, OH.
Children of Mary Jane
4 Brown (58) and George Merritt (204) all born in OH were as follows:
-
52 i. Rachel5 Merritt (205).
-
53 ii. Ella Merritt (206).
-
54 iii. Thana Merritt (207) married ???? Winbaugh (215).
-
55 iv. William Merritt (208).
-
56 v. Sidney Merritt (209).
-
57 vi. Laura Merritt (210).
-
58 vii. Belle Merritt (211).
-
59 viii. Elizabeth Merritt (212).
-
60 ix. Edward Brown Merritt (213).
-
61 x. Thomas Merritt (214).
20.
Sarah Ellen
4 Brown (59) (
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Sarah (59) was born in Butler Co., PA, on 13 May 1848. She married John Pryor (216).
She was a Veteran Civil War.
Children of Sarah Ellen
4 Brown (59) and John Pryor (216) were as follows:
-
62 i. Elizabeth Brown5 Pryor (217) married ???? Kisling (218) in Greenfield, OH.
-
63 ii. Rose Brown Pryor (219) married John Nicely (221). She married Albert Annon (220).
-
64 iii. Frank Pryor (222) married Estelle Weller (223) in Bainbridge, Pike Co., OH.
21.
Margaret E.
4 Brown (60) (
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Margaret (60) was born in Butler Co., PA, on 25 Feb 1850. She married Anderson Merritt (224).
Children of Margaret E.
4 Brown (60) and Anderson Merritt (224) were as follows:
-
65 i. Nancy5 Merritt (225) married ???? Merritt (226).
She was a Veteran W.W.I (R.N.). She was R.N.
-
66 ii. .
Ada Merritt (227) was R.N.
-
67 iii. .
Grace Merritt (228) was R.N.
-
68 iv. Emma Merritt (229).
-
69 v. Nora Merritt (230) married ???? Wright (231).
She was R.N.
22.
Jeremiah Calvin
4 Brown (21) (
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Jeremiah (21) was born in Camp Creek Twp., Pike Co., OH, on 22 May 1852. He married Mary M. Mechlin (22) in Pike Co., OH, on 21 Oct 1876. Jeremiah (21) died on 26 Dec 1928 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 76. His body was interred in Springfield, Clark Co., OH, in Ferncliff Cemetery.
He was farmer. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Camp Creek Twp., Pike Co., OH, in 1880. He Jeremiah and Mary resided on River Rd. in German Township, Clark County, Oh. from shortly before 1900 until about 1920. The exact location of the residence is not known. John Osborn Brown, later told his children that, as a boy, he would ride his bicycle to Springfield on Saturdays from his parent's home on River Rd.
Children of Jeremiah Calvin
4 Brown (21) and Mary M. Mechlin (22) were as follows:
-
70 i. Maud B.5 Brown (23). Maud (23) was born in Camp Creek Twp., Pike Co., OH, on 27 Jul 1877. She married Walter Overholser (61) in Clark Co., OH, on 21 Dec 1910.
-
+ 71 ii. Claude H./Dewalt Brown (24) Claude (24) was born in Fayette Co., OH, on 20 Oct 1879. He married Almira J. Evilsizor (74) in Tremont City, Clark Co., OH, on 30 Mar 1909. Claude (24) died on 28 Nov 1966 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 87. His body was interred in Champaign Co., OH, in Oakdale Cemetery. Grave is located just behind the Murphy, Mulligan, Brown Mauseleum toward the front of the Cemetery.
-
+ 72 iii. James C. Brown Sr. (25) James (25) was born in Clark Co., OH, on 6 Oct 1882. He married Martha M. Schmahl (90) in Clark Co., OH, on 8 Aug 1908. James (25) died on 7 Jul 1961 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 78. His body was interred in German Twp., Clark Co., OH, in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
-
+ 73 iv. Ray Vaughn Brown (26) Ray (26) was born in OH on 27 Dec 1884. He married Mary Estella Walker (102) in Champaign Co., OH, on 18 Nov 1911. Ray (26) died on 2 Dec 1953 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 68. His body was interred in Champaign Co., OH, in Oakdale Cemetery.
-
+ 74 v. Ruth Harriett Brown (27) Ruth (27) was born in Clark Co., OH, on 26 Oct 1887. She married Sheridan Black (119) in Clark Co., OH, on 23 Dec 1914. Ruth (27) died on 21 Jul 1976 in Clark Co., OH, at age 88. Her body was interred in Clark Co., OH, in Glen Haven Cemetery.
-
75 vi. Leroy 'Roy' Brown (28). Leroy (28) was born in Fayette Co., OH, on 11 Dec 1890. He married Maybelle Emmaline Randall (125) in Champaign Co., OH, on 1 Mar 1916. He died in 1934 Death date taken from tombstone at Oakdale Cemetery. He was buried in Oakdale Cemetery, Champaign Co., OH.
-
+ 76 vii. John Osborn Brown (16) John (16) was born in Harmony Twp., Clark Co., OH, on 9 Jan 1893. He married Livonia Elizabeth Shockey (17) in Newport, KY, on 6 Nov 1915. John (16) was divorced from Livonia Elizabeth Shockey (17) in Springfield, Clark Co., OH, on 16 Nov 1936. John (16) died on 14 Dec 1976 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 83. His body was interred in Champaign Co., OH, in Oakdale Cemetery.
-
77 viii. Paul William Brown (29). Paul (29) was born in Clark Co., OH, on 14 Mar 1899. He married Amy Emeline Fenton (128) in Champaign Co., OH, on 3 Nov 1920. Paul (29) died in 1966 in OH. His body was interred in Champaign Co., OH, in Oakdale Cemetery.
Generation Five
35.
James Calvin
5 Brown (169) (
James4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). James (169) was born in Pike Co., OH, on 24 Apr 1872. He married Nellie May Brown (170). James (169) died on 8 Mar 1957 in Clark Co., OH, at age 84. His body was interred in Springfield, Clark Co., OH, in Ferncliff Cemetery.
Children of James Calvin
5 Brown (169) and Nellie May Brown (170) all born in OH were as follows:
-
78 i. Harley O.6 Brown (173) married Ella Sanders (174).
-
79 ii. Glen C. Brown (175) married Esther Souders (176).
-
80 iii. Clifton Douglas Brown (177) married Dorothy Rotraugh (178).
-
81 iv. Delcie Brown (179) married Ray Fultz (180).
-
82 v. Ivalou Brown (181) married Charles Anderson (182).
-
83 vi. Muriel Brown (183) married Leo Waldron (184).
-
84 vii. Irene Brown (185) married Edwin Dipert (186). Irene (185) died circa 1939.
-
85 viii. Hazel Brown (187). Hazel (187) died before 1948.
71.
Claude H./Dewalt
5 Brown (24) (
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Claude (24) was born in Fayette Co., OH, on 20 Oct 1879. He married Almira J. Evilsizor (74) in Tremont City, Clark Co., OH, on 30 Mar 1909. Claude (24) died on 28 Nov 1966 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 87. His body was interred in Champaign Co., OH, in Oakdale Cemetery. Grave is located just behind the Murphy, Mulligan, Brown Mauseleum toward the front of the Cemetery.
Claude's birth record and early census records show his middle name was "Henry" although he used "Dewalt" as his middle name.
Children of Claude H./Dewalt
5 Brown (24) and Almira J. Evilsizor (74) were as follows:
-
+ 86 i. Myron E.6 Brown (75) Myron (75) was born in Clark Co., OH, on 12 Dec 1909. He married Sarah Evelyn Lewis (81) in OH circa 1935. Myron (75) died on 30 Mar 1989 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 79. His body was interred in Salem Twp., Champaign Co., OH, in Kingscreek Cemetery.
-
87 ii. Margarete Brown (5037) was born on 4 Oct 1911. She died on 4 Oct 1911 in Died at birth.
-
88 iii. Margaret Brown (77). Margaret (77) was born in OH on 4 Oct 1911. She married Bill Baker (80) in OH. Margaret (77) died on 12 Jul 1986 in OH at age 74. Her body was interred in Champaign Co., OH.
-
89 iv. Edna Brown (78) is still living.
-
90 v. Dewalt Brown (76). Dewalt (76) was born in OH on 1 Nov 1917. Dewalt (76) died on 10 Apr 1979 in OH at age 61. His body was interred in Champaign Co., OH, in Oakdale Cemetery. Buried next to parents.
72.
James C.
5 Brown Sr. (25) (
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). James (25) was born in Clark Co., OH, on 6 Oct 1882. He married Martha M. Schmahl (90) in Clark Co., OH, on 8 Aug 1908. James (25) died on 7 Jul 1961 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 78. His body was interred in German Twp., Clark Co., OH, in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
Children of James C.
5 Brown Sr. (25) and Martha M. Schmahl (90) all born in OH were as follows:
-
91 i. Ralph M.6 Brown (93). Ralph (93) was born in 1910. Ralph (93) died in 1915 in OH. His body was interred in German Twp., Clark Co., OH, in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
-
92 ii. Norman J. Brown (94). Norman (94) was born in 1913. Norman (94) died in 1915 in OH. His body was interred in German Twp., Clark Co., OH, in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
-
93 iii. James C. Brown Jr. (98) is still living.
-
94 iv. Elinor Brown (96) is still living.
-
95 v. Bessie Brown (97) is still living.
-
96 vi. Maurice E. Brown (99) is still living.
-
97 vii. Willis R. Brown (95). Willis (95) was born in 1923. Willis (95) died in 1972 in OH. His body was interred in German Twp., Clark Co., OH, in Mt. Calvary Cemetery.
73.
Ray Vaughn
5 Brown (26) (
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Ray (26) was born in OH on 27 Dec 1884. He married Mary Estella Walker (102) in Champaign Co., OH, on 18 Nov 1911. Ray (26) died on 2 Dec 1953 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 68. His body was interred in Champaign Co., OH, in Oakdale Cemetery.
Children of Ray Vaughn
5 Brown (26) and Mary Estella Walker (102) were as follows:
-
+ 98 i. Ray6 Brown (105) Ray (105) was born on 13 May 1922. He married Alberta Spurlock (106). Ray (105) died on 12 Dec 1984 at age 62.
-
99 ii. Marvin C. Brown (110) is still living.
-
100 iii. Ross E. Brown (111) is still living.
-
101 iv. Warren Brown (112) is still living.
-
102 v. Kenneth G. Brown (113) is still living.
74.
Ruth Harriett
5 Brown (27) (
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Ruth (27) was born in Clark Co., OH, on 26 Oct 1887. She married Sheridan Black (119) in Clark Co., OH, on 23 Dec 1914. Ruth (27) died on 21 Jul 1976 in Clark Co., OH, at age 88. Her body was interred in Clark Co., OH, in Glen Haven Cemetery.
Children of Ruth Harriett
5 Brown (27) and Sheridan Black (119) both born in OH are as follows:
-
103 i. Nancy6 Black (122) is still living.
-
104 ii. John Black (123) is still living.
76.
John Osborn
5 Brown (16) (
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). John (16) was born in Harmony Twp., Clark Co., OH, on 9 Jan 1893. He married Livonia Elizabeth Shockey (17) in Newport, KY, on 6 Nov 1915. John (16) was divorced from Livonia Elizabeth Shockey (17) in Springfield, Clark Co., OH, on 16 Nov 1936. John (16) died on 14 Dec 1976 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 83. His body was interred in Champaign Co., OH, in Oakdale Cemetery.
He was farmer. He John filed a delayed birth affidavit at the Champaign County Probate Court, Urbana, Oh. in 1945. That record gives his birth date as Jan. 9, 1892 in Madison County, Oh. This record is incorrect; his birth is recorded Jan. 9, 1893 at the Clark County Probate Court in Springfield, Oh. John worked as a farmhand all of his life except during World War II when he worked in manufacturing at Inland Manufacturing Co., Vandalia, Oh. as part of the war effort.
Children of John Osborn
5 Brown (16) and Livonia Elizabeth Shockey (17) all born in Champaign Co., OH, were as follows:
-
+ 105 i. John Freeman "Free"6 Brown (30) John (30) was born on 27 Apr 1916. He married Betty Humphrey (44) in Champaign Co., OH, on 27 Jul 1939. John (30) died on 1 Jul 1978 at age 62.
-
+ 106 ii. Norman Richard "Dick" Browne Sr. (1) Norman (1) was born on 21 Feb 1919. He married Izetta May Laveck (14) in IN in 1937. Norman (1) was divorced from Izetta May Laveck (14) in Springfield, Clark Co., OH, on 4 Apr 1944. He married Dorothy Jeanne Kingery (2) in Marion, IN, on 9 Aug 1945. Norman (1) died on 10 Jan 1997 at age 77.
-
+ 107 iii. Donald Evan Brown (31) Donald (31) was born on 8 Oct 1920. He married Marion Belle Neal (46) in Montgomery Co., OH, on 11 Jan 1941. He married Rose Guaderroma (49) in CA in Feb 1950. Donald (31) died in 1981.
-
108 iv. Robert Melvin Brown (32). Robert (32) was born on 22 Jan 1922. Robert (32) died on 10 Nov 1944 in Metz, France, at age 22. His body was interred in Champaign Co., OH, in Oakdale Cemetery.
He was a casualty W.W. II, U.S. Army, Killed at Metz France.
Generation Six
86.
Myron E.
6 Brown (75) (
Claude5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Myron (75) was born in Clark Co., OH, on 12 Dec 1909. He married Sarah Evelyn Lewis (81) in OH circa 1935. Myron (75) died on 30 Mar 1989 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 79. His body was interred in Salem Twp., Champaign Co., OH, in Kingscreek Cemetery.
Children of Myron E.
6 Brown (75) and Sarah Evelyn Lewis (81) were as follows:
98.
Ray
6 Brown (105) (
Ray5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Ray (105) was born on 13 May 1922. He married Alberta Spurlock (106). Ray (105) died on 12 Dec 1984 at age 62.
Children of Ray
6 Brown (105) and Alberta Spurlock (106) are as follows:
-
114 i. Carolyn7 Brown (107) is still living.
-
115 ii. Larry O. Brown (108) is still living.
-
116 iii. Vaughn Brown (109) is still living.
105.
John Freeman "Free"
6 Brown (30) (
John5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). John (30) was born in Champaign Co., OH, on 27 Apr 1916. He married Betty Humphrey (44) in Champaign Co., OH, on 27 Jul 1939. John (30) died on 1 Jul 1978 in Logan Co., OH, at age 62. His body was interred in Salem Twp., Champaign Co., OH, in Kingscreek Cemetery.
He was farmer. He was a Veteran W.W. II, U.S. Army, Europe.
Children of John Freeman "Free"
6 Brown (30) and Betty Humphrey (44) were:
-
117 i. Charles Freeman7 Brown (45) was born in 1948 in OH was adopted by Betty and Freeman Brown as an infant. He married Debra L. Evans (297) in Champaign Co., OH, on 25 Oct 1969. Charles (45) died in 1971 in OH. His body was interred in Salem Twp., Champaign Co., OH, in Kingscreek Cemetery.
106.
Norman Richard "Dick"
6 Browne Sr. (1) (
John5 Brown,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Norman (1) was born in Champaign Co., OH, on 21 Feb 1919. He married Izetta May Laveck (14) in IN in 1937. Norman (1) was divorced from Izetta May Laveck (14) in Springfield, Clark Co., OH, on 4 Apr 1944. He married Dorothy Jeanne Kingery (2) in Marion, IN, on 9 Aug 1945. Norman (1) died on 10 Jan 1997 in Springfield Community Hospital, Clark Co., OH, at age 77. His body was interred in Clark Co., OH, in Vernon Asbury Cemetery.
Dick's parents separated about 1928 and he was reared by his mother, spending some time with his grandfather, Elijah Shockey. He started spelling his last name "Browne" because of a clerical error made in 1941 after going to work for the New York Central Railroad. He had to add the "e" to his signature to cash payroll checks and used that spelling from then on. He was a Veteran W.W.II, U.S. Army, Persian Gulf Campaign.
Children of Norman Richard "Dick"
6 Browne Sr. (1) and Izetta May Laveck (14) were:
-
+ 118 i. Norman Richard7 Brown Jr. (12) Norman (12) was born in Springfield, Clark Co., OH, on 22 Apr 1942. He married Barbara Unknown (35) in AK. Norman (12) died on 16 May 1968 in Wright Patterson Air force Base, Greene Co., OH, at age 26. His body was interred in Springfield, Clark Co., OH, in Ferncliff Cemetery.
Children of Norman Richard "Dick"
6 Browne Sr. (1) and Dorothy Jeanne Kingery (2) are as follows:
107.
Donald Evan
6 Brown (31) (
John5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Donald (31) was born in Champaign Co., OH, on 8 Oct 1920. He married Marion Belle Neal (46) in Montgomery Co., OH, on 11 Jan 1941. He married Rose Guaderroma (49) in CA in Feb 1950. Donald (31) died in 1981 in Coalinga, CA. His body was interred in Coalinga, CA.
Don moved his family to California about 1946 because Marion suffered with severe asthma. Marion became ill with poliomyelitis in 1949 and died shortly afterward. He was Auto Parts Sales.
Children of Donald Evan
6 Brown (31) and Marion Belle Neal (46) were as follows:
-
124 i. Hazel7 Brown (47). Hazel (47) was born in New Lebanon, OH, in 1941. Hazel (47) died in 1981 in California (auto crash). Her body was interred in CA.
-
125 ii. Marshall Brown (48) is still living.
Children of Donald Evan
6 Brown (31) and Rose Guaderroma (49) are as follows:
-
126 i. Dimitri 'Guaderroma'7 Brown (51) is still living.
-
127 ii. Robert Brown (50) is still living.
Generation Seven
109.
Margaret
7 Brown (82) (
Myron6,
Claude5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Margaret (82) was born in Champaign Co., OH, on 15 Jan 1938. She married Richard Runkle (89). She died on 12 Aug 2012 in Champaign Co., OH, at age 74 Obituary Springfield News-Sun dated 14 Aug 2012.
Children of Margaret
7 Brown (82) and Richard Runkle (89) are as follows:
110.
Irene
7 Brown (83) (
Myron6,
Claude5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Irene
7 Brown (83) and Larry Peace (88) are:
111.
Lewis E.
7 Brown (85) (
Myron6,
Claude5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Lewis E.
7 Brown (85) and Judy Pence (5006) are as follows:
112.
Myra Lynn
7 Brown (84) (
Myron6,
Claude5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Myra Lynn
7 Brown (84) and James Oliver (87) are:
-
134 i. Sean8 Oliver (5026) is still living.
113.
Ronald Dean
7 Brown (86) (
Myron6,
Claude5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Ronald Dean
7 Brown (86) and Debbie Unknown (5020) are as follows:
-
135 i. Josh8 Brown (5023) is still living.
-
136 ii. Daniel Brown (5024) is still living.
118.
Norman Richard
7 Brown Jr. (12) (
Norman6 Browne,
John5 Brown,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1). Norman (12) was born in Springfield, Clark Co., OH, on 22 Apr 1942. He married Barbara Unknown (35) in AK. Norman (12) died on 16 May 1968 in Wright Patterson Air force Base, Greene Co., OH, at age 26. His body was interred in Springfield, Clark Co., OH, in Ferncliff Cemetery.
He was a Veteran U.S.M.C. Rick became ill with cancer while stationed at the U.S. Naval Air Station at Beaufort, S.C. about 1963. He was retired from the Marine Corps on disablity and died of cancer five years later. After Rick's death, Barbara moved to California with the children to be near her parents. She later remarried and contact with her and the children was lost. He was Ret. U.S.M.C.
Children of Norman Richard
7 Brown Jr. (12) and Barbara Unknown (35) are as follows:
-
137 i. Norman Richard8 Brown II (36) is still living.
-
138 ii. Melanie Brown (37) is still living.
119.
Robert Wesley
7 Browne (4) (
Norman6,
John5 Brown,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Robert Wesley
7 Browne (4) and Jane Ann Carl (10) are as follows:
120.
William Terry "Terry"
7 Browne (3) (
Norman6,
John5 Brown,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of William Terry "Terry"
7 Browne (3) and Lorraine Kay Ryman (8) are:
122.
Dan Erin
7 Browne (6) (
Norman6,
John5 Brown,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Dan Erin
7 Browne (6) and Mary Elizabeth Lacey (11) are as follows:
-
142 i. Claire Louise8 Browne (38) is still living.
-
143 ii. Rachel Anne Browne (39) is still living.
-
144 iii. Philip Dan Browne (3732) is still living.
123.
Dennis Evan
7 Brown (7) (
Norman6 Browne,
John5 Brown,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Dennis Evan
7 Brown (7) and Judith S. Lonsway (33) are:
Children of Dennis Evan
7 Brown (7) and Kristine Carol Sims (34) are:
-
146 i. Matthew Dennis8 Brown (43) is still living.
Generation Eight
128.
Jason
8 Runkle (5016) (
Margaret7 Brown,
Myron6,
Claude5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Jason
8 Runkle (5016) and Sheila Jones (5019) are as follows:
-
147 i. Kristen9 Runkle (5028) is still living.
-
148 ii. Jake Runkle (5029) is still living.
-
149 iii. Kelsey Runkle (5030) is still living.
129.
Jared
8 Runkle (5017) (
Margaret7 Brown,
Myron6,
Claude5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Jared
8 Runkle (5017) and Shanda Word (5018) were:
-
150 i. Leland R9 Runkle (5027) was born on 21 Dec 2010. He died on 24 Dec 2010 in IL.
130.
Holly
8 Peace (5021) (
Irene7 Brown,
Myron6,
Claude5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Holly
8 Peace (5021) include:
-
151 i. Zak9 Teets (5022) is still living.
132.
Aaron M.
8 Brown (5007) (
Lewis7,
Myron6,
Claude5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Aaron M.
8 Brown (5007) and Shaunda Cook (5008) are:
-
152 i. Cameron M.9 Brown (5009) is still living.
133.
Ryan L
8 Brown (5010) (
Lewis7,
Myron6,
Claude5,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Ryan L
8 Brown (5010) include:
-
153 i. Rylee9 Brown (5011) is still living.
-
154 ii. Kinley Brown (5012) is still living.
139.
Melissa Marie
8 Browne (40) (
Robert7,
Norman6,
John5 Brown,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Melissa Marie
8 Browne (40) and Robert Ireton (4401) are as follows:
-
155 i. Colette Lena9 Ireton (4402) is still living.
-
156 ii. Jackson Robert Ireton (4494) is still living.
140.
Gretchen Lynn
8 Browne (41) (
Robert7,
Norman6,
John5 Brown,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Gretchen Lynn
8 Browne (41) and Thomas James Cevicelov (4387) both born in Rochester, NY, are as follows:
-
157 i. Sarah Jane9 Cevicelov (4400) is still living.
-
158 ii. Grace Isabel Cevicelov (4405) is still living.
141.
Kevin McCager
8 Browne (9) (
William7,
Norman6,
John5 Brown,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Kevin McCager
8 Browne (9) and Christi Lyn Blackburn (4382) are:
-
159 i. Jacob Levi9 Browne (4385) is still living.
145.
Tara Marie
8 Brown (42) (
Dennis7,
Norman6 Browne,
John5 Brown,
Jeremiah4,
Elizabeth3 Gray,
Margaret2 Peterson,
Peter1) is still living.
Children of Tara Marie
8 Brown (42) and Deron Castle (4470) are:
-
160 i. Alena Marie9 Castle (4469) is still living.
Children of Tara Marie
8 Brown (42) include:
-
161 i. Page Marie9 Harris (4386) is still living.
-
162 ii. Leah Taylor Harris (4403) is still living.
Please send e-mail to:
Terry BrowneCreated on September 25, 2012