Benjamin B. BROWN[1]

Male 1841 - 1925  (83 years)


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  • Name Benjamin B. BROWN 
    Born 29 Oct 1841  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 21 Aug 1925  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Ashe County, North Carolina - Benjamin Brown Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I613  Schultheis
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2004 

    Father George BROWN,   b. Abt 1804, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Abagail OSBORNE,   b. Abt 1805, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F425  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catherine CALHOUN,   b. 13 Apr 1837, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1913, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 13 Nov 1868  Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7


    • MARRIAGE NOTES:
      Ashe County, North Carolina Marriage - 1800-1900 by Elizabeth Caulder, page 21:
      - Married Nov 13, 1868, Brown, Bej & Catharine Calhoun by J. w. Calhous at Wm Calhoun's
    Children 
     1. Unknown BROWN,   b. Aft 1868,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Margaret E. BROWN,   b. 3 Dec 1869, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1962  (Age 92 years)
     3. William Harrison BROWN,   b. 1 May 1871, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1947, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Mazie Elizabeth BROWN,   b. 22 May 1874, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1963, Ashe County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F416  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jennie PRICE,   b. Abt 1884, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Aft 1913 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Male BROWN,   b. 27 Mar 1914,   d. 27 Mar 1914  (Age 0 years)
     3. Living
     4. Belvy BROWN,   b. 8 Feb 1920,   d. 15 May 1920  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2021 
    Family ID F424  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 


    • INDIVIDUAL NOTES:
      1850 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
      - HH # 1167
      - Age 12, living with parents
      - Born in North Carolina
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      1860 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
      - HH # 414
      - Age 18, living with parents
      - Born in North Carolina
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      1870 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
      - HH # 59, Laurel Township
      - Age 21, married to Catherine
      - Occupation was farmer
      - Value of real estate was $200
      - Value of personal estate was $100
      - Born in North Carolina
      NOTE: Age should probably be 31
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      1880 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
      - HH # 54, Staggs Creek Township
      - Age 35, married to Catherine
      - Occupation was farmer
      - Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
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      1900 Ashe County, North Carolina census (abstract):
      - Page 36, Clifton Township
      - Age 52, married to Catherine for 30 yrs
      - Born Oct 1847
      - Born in North Carolina
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      1910 Ashe County, North Carolina census (microfilm):
      - HH # 24, Clifton Township, Part 2
      - Age 68, married (1st) to Catherine for 40 yrs
      - Born in North Carolina, father in North Carolina, mother in North Carolina
      - Speaks English
      - Occupation was farmer, general farm, own account
      - Can read, cannot write
      - Owned farm free of mortgage (sch # 24)
      - Minnie Yates (servant), age 16 and Flora Yates (daughter to Minnie Yates), age ??, living in household
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      1920 Ashe County, North Carolina census:
      - Married, age 74
      - Cannot read or write
      - Renting home
      - Occupation was farmer
      - Mother was from Virginia
      - Flora Yates (relationship unknown), age 10, living in household

  • Sources 
    1. [S284] Steve Peters, Personal Records.

    2. [S436] 1850 Ashe County, North Carolina Census, Abstract, HH # 1167.
      date (1838)/location

    3. [S201] Ashe County, North Carolina Cemetery Records, Page 97.
      date

    4. [S201] Ashe County, North Carolina Cemetery Records, Page 97.

    5. [S284] Steve Peters, Personal Records.
      date/location

    6. [S221] Ashe County, North Carolina Marriages - 1800-1900, Page 21.
      date/location

    7. [S328] 1900 Ashe County, North Carolina Census, Abstract, Page 36, Clifton Twsp.
      date (1870)