James M. BROWN (1842-1927)

Luzena Caroline BROWN (1851-1926)

Nathaniel Tucker ADAMS (1839-1917)

Rachel Abigail HARLAN (1841-1915)

Madison Elliot BROWN (1874-1948)

Nancy Elizabeth ADAMS (1869-1944)

Eugene Elliot BROWN (1898-1967)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Lena Bertia ALLRED Bertha Mae BROWN Edna Mayrell BROWN+ Ruth Lorain BROWN Gladys Marie BROWN Violet Mary BROWN Luther Eugene BROWN+ David Elliot BROWN+ Colon Arthur BROWN Eugene Elliot BROWN Born: 10 Mar 1898, , Randolph County, North Carolina 2 Marriage: Lena Bertia ALLRED on 1 Sep 1918 in , Randolph County, North Carolina 1 Died: 8 Dec 1967, Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina at age 69 2 3 Buried: 10 Dec 1967, Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina 2    Cause of his death was Acute Myocardial Infarction.   Noted events in his life were: • Occupation: foreman of the Stedman Manufacturing Co.: Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina. • Religion: a member of South Plainfield Friends Meeting: Sophia, Randolph County, North Carolina. • Census: 1900, 5 Jun 1900, Randleman, Randolph County, North Carolina. 4 • Census: 1910, 21 Apr 1910, Randleman, Randolph County, North Carolina. 5 • Military Registration: World War I, 12 Sep 1918, Randleman, Randolph County, North Carolina. 6 • Census: 1920, 13 Jan 1920, Back Creek, Randolph County, North Carolina. 7 • Census: 1930, 11 Apr 1930, Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina. 8 • Residence, 13 Jan 1944, Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina. 9 • Obituary: Asheboro Courier Tribune, 8 Dec 1967, Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina. 10 • Residence: Route 1, 8 Dec 1967, Sophia, Randolph County, North Carolina. • Residence: route 1, 30 Aug 1948, Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina. 11 Eugene married Lena Bertia ALLRED, daughter of Millard F ALLRED and Tamer Delilah MILLIKAN, on 1 Sep 1918 in , Randolph County, North Carolina.1 (Lena Bertia ALLRED was born on 2 Aug 1900 in , , North Carolina,2 12 died on 9 May 1986 in , Randolph County, North Carolina 2 13 and was buried in Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina 2.) The cause of her death was Arteriosclerotic Coronary Heart Disease.

1 North Carolina North Carolina State Archives, 7: 25 C. E. Brown-Lena Allred; digital images, Ancestry, "North Carolina Marriage Collection,"(www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 Sep 2008).

2 Tombstone photograph; privately held by Autumn Dipert Brown, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Greensboro, North Carolina;
Lena A.Eugene E.
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Brown

3 Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 Sep 2008), entry for Eugene Brown, 1967, SS no. 237-07-7351; He was born 10 Mar 1898 and died Dec 1967. His last residence was Sophia, Randolph County, North Carolina. His number was issued in North Carolina before 1951.

4 1900 U.S. census, Randolph, North Carolina population schedule, Randleman, enumeration district (ED) 94, sheet 3, p. 205A, dwelling 42, family 42, Madison Brown; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll T623_1213;
Madison, a 26 year old farmer, and his wife, Nannie, 30, and their children, William M., 6, David, 4, and Eugene, 2, were living in Randleman, Randolph County, North Carolina and were renting a farm. They had been married seven years and had all of their three children still living. Everyone in the family was born in North Carolina as were their parents. Both Madison and Nannie could read and write.

5 1910 U.S. census, Randolph, North Carolina population schedule, Randleman, enumeration district (ED) 95, sheet 1B, dwelling 14, family 14, Madison E. Brown; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll T624_1128;
Madison E. Brown, 35, and his wife Nannie, 40 were living in Randleman, North Carolina with their children, William M., 16, David L., 14, Elliott E., 2, Abigail O., 10, Cors Jane, 7, Mary E., 5, Nathaniel J., 2, and Ida Marell, two months. All eight of the children born to Nannie were living. The four older children were in school and could read, write, and speak English as could their parents. Madison owned his farm free nd clear and the three oldest boys, William, David and Elliott were working on the farm. All members of the family were born in North Carolina as were their parents.

6 "World War I Draft Registrations Cards, 1917-1918," database and images, Ancestry (www.ancestry : accessed 9 Sep 2008), Eugene Ellett Brown; World War I Selective Servie System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; He is living on RFD #3 in Randleman, Randolph County, North Carolina and is 20 years old. He was born 10 March 1898 and is a white, native born citizen. He is farming for M. E. Brown on RFD #3 in Randleman, Randolph County, North Carolina. He is married to Lena B. Brown. He is tall of medium build and has brown eyes and dark brown hair.

7 1920 U.S. census, Randolph, North Carolina population schedule, Back Creek, enumeration district (ED) 97, sheet 5A, dwelling 67, family 67, Eugene E. Brown; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll T625_1318;
Eugene E. Brown, 21, and his wife, Lena B., 19, were living on FM 14 in Randolph County, North Carolina with their daughter Bertha M., three months old. Eugene and Lena could read, write and speak English. Eugene was a farmer and they were renting their home. All members of the family were born in North Carolina as were their parents.

8 1930 U.S. census, Randolph, North Carolina population schedule, Asheboro, enumeration district (ED) 5, sheet 8A, p. 171, dwelling 148, family 156, E. E. Brown; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 1714;
E. E. Brown, 32, and wife, Lena, 30, lived on Hwy 62 in Asheboro with his children, Bertha, 10, Edna, 7, Ruth, 5, Gladys, 3, and Violet. He worked odd jobs at a filling station. He owned his home and had $1500 in real property. He was 20 when he married Lena. She was 18. Bertha and Edna had attended school in the last year. E. E., Lena and Bertha could read and write and speak English. They were all born in North Carolina as were the entire family's parents.

9 "Funeral Held At Marlboro Church For Mrs. Brown," (Asheboro) The Courier-Tribune, 13 Jan 1944, p. 1, col. 8;
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock for Mrs. Nancy Adams Brown, 74, who died at her home on Sophia, route 1, Tuesday morning after a brief illness. Services were conducted from the Marlboro Friends church and interment was in the church cemetery.
Surviving are the husband M. E. Brown; five sons, W. M., D. L., and J. R. Brown, all of Randleman. E. E. Brown of Asheboro, and James N. Brown of Sophia; four daughters, Mrs. E. L. White, and Mrs. C. W. Briles of High Point, Mrs. C. F. Davis of Richmond, Va., and Mrs. P. W. Bowman of Sophia; one brother, E. L. Adams, of Randleman; and 31 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

10 "Funeral Rites E. E. Brown Set for Sunday," (Asheboro) The Courier-Tribune, 8 Dec 1967, p. 2A, col. 4;
Eugene Elliott Brown, 69, of Rt. 1, Sophia, died early this morning in the Randolph Hospital following several months of declining health and three days of hospitalization.
A native of Randolph County, he was a retired foreman of the old Stedman Manufacturing Co., Asheboro. He was a son of the late Madison E. and Nancy Adams Brown.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday from the South Plainfield Friends Meeting by the Rev. Carl Brooks and the Rev. B. E. Crater. Burial will be made in the Randolph Memorial Park Cemetery. The body will remain at Pugh Funeral Home, Randleman, until placed in the church a half hour prior to the service.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lena Adams Brown, five daughters, Miss Bertha May Brown and Mrs. Gladys Herlocker, both of Washington, D.C., Mrs. Maurice Hodgin of Asheboro, Mrs. Merrill Ingold and Mrs. Edsel Cox, both of Route 2, Randleman, three sons, Luther E. Brown of Route 1, Sophia, David E. Brown of Route 1, Randleman, Colon A. Brown of Goldsboro, three brothers, Melvin Brown of Randleman, James N. and John R. Brown, both of Route 1, Sophia, one sister, Mrs. Mary Autrey of Archdale and 14 grandchildren.

11 "Brown Rites Held Saturday Marlboro Church," (Asheboro) The Courier-Tribune, 30 Aug 1948, p. 1, col. 1;
Funeral services for Madison E. Brown, 74, who died at the home of a son, W. M. Brown, of Randleman, where [sic] held Saturday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock at Marlboro Friends church and interment made in the church cemetery.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. E. L. White, High Point, route 3; Mrs. C. F. Davis, Richmond, Va; Mrs. C. W. Briles, Sophia; Mrs P. B. Bowman, Sophia, route 1; five sons, W. M. and D. L. Brown, both of Randleman; Eugene Brown, Asheboro, route 1; Jim Brown, Sophia and John Brown, Randleman, route 2.

12 Randolph, North Carolina, delayed birth certificate (issued 1900), Lena Bertia Allred; v. 11, p. 82; Randolph County Register of Deeds, Asheboro.

13 Randolph, North Carolina, death certificate no. 00054 (1986), Lena Allred Brown; Randolph County Register of Deeds, Asheboro.