Edward Milton BROWN
Betty Lou Brown (Cossey) said that she was told that after Mattie and Eunice
• Census: U.S. Federal, 27 Jul 1860, , Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States. 5 • Census: U.S. Federal, 8 Aug 1870, , Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States. 6 • Other: Migration, Cir 1874, Damascus, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States. 7 • Census: U.S. Federal, 1 Jun 1880, , Newton County, Mississippi, United States. 8 • Occupation: Brickmaker, 1890, Damascus, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States. 9 • Census: U.S. Federal, 1 Jun 1900, Bradley, Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States. 10 • Census: U.S. Federal, 21 Apr 1910, Barnett, Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States. 11 • Census: U.S. Federal, 6 Jan 1920, Barnett, Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States. 12 • Census: U.S. Federal, 4 Apr 1930, Barnett, Van Buren County, Arkansas, United States. 13
Edward married Elizabeth Gabrilla "Gabe" "Lizzie" WEAVER, daughter of Thomas Marion WEAVER and Celah S. GANT, on 4 Nov 1877 in , Newton County, Mississippi, United States.1 (Elizabeth Gabrilla "Gabe" "Lizzie" WEAVER was born in Oct 1858 in Centerville Or Conehatta, Newton County, Mississippi, United States, died on 24 Feb 1922 in Damascus, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States 14 15 and was buried in Damascus, Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States.) |
Another name for Edward was M. Edmond BROWN.
Sources
1
Newton, Mississippi, marriage certificate (1877), E. M. Brown-Elizabeth G. Weaver; Newton Circuit Court Clerk, Decatur;
On 1 Nov 1877, E. M. Brown and J. M. Masters posted a $200 bond to secure the marriage of E. M. Brown and Miss Elizabeth G. Weaver. The bond was attested to by S. M. Adams. On 4 Nov 1877, W. L. Kelly, J.P. joined the couple in marriage.
2 Spires Cemetery (Faulkner County, Arkansas; Just south of Damascus, turn left on Hwy 124 and then turn right on Spires Road.), Edward Milton Brown marker, Personally read by Autumn Dipert Brown, 05 Jun 2005; "E. M. Brown, 1853-1932."
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Arkansas Division of Vital Records, Arkansas Department of Health, Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950, Edward Mil Brown; digital image, Ancestry, "Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950," (www.ancestry.com: 22 May 2008); 4
Arkansas Arkansas Department of Health, death certificate 983 (1932), Edward Milton Brown; Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services, Little Rock; 5
1860 U.S. census, Neshoba, Mississippi population schedule, Township 10, Range 11, p. 75, dwelling 488, family 497, Michael Brown; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 22 May 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 588; 6
1870 U.S. census, Neshoba, Mississippi population schedule, Beat 4, p. 352, dwelling 741, family 741, Michael Brown; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 22 May 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 741; 7
William A. Brown, Faulkner County Historical Society, "Faulkner Facts and Fiddlings" (Vol. IV, Number 1, Conway, Arkansas, Spring 1964), p. 6; privately held by Autumn Dipert Brown, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,]; 8
1880 U.S. census, Newton, Mississippi population schedule, Beat 3, enumeration district (ED) 87, p. 597, dwelling 2, family 2, E. M. Brown; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 22 May 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 659; 9
William A. Brown, Faulkner County Historical Society, "Faulkner Facts and Fiddlings" (Vol. IV, Number 1, Conway, Arkansas, Spring 1964), p. 10; privately held by Autumn Dipert Brown, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,]; 10
1900 U.S. census, Van Buren, Arkansas population schedule, Bradley, enumeration district (ED) 135, p. 1A, dwelling 4, family 4, E. M. Brown; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 22 May 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 78; 11
1910 U.S. census, Van Buren, Arkansas population schedule, Barnett, enumeration district (ED) 117, p. 5B, dwelling 84, family 85, Edwin M. Brown; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 22 May 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 66; 12
1920 U.S. census, Van Buren, Arkansas population schedule, Barnett, enumeration district (ED) 121, p. 2A, dwelling 82, family 82, Edmon M. Brown; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry : accessed 22 May 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 83; 13
1930 U.S. census, Van Buren, Arkansas population schedule, Barnett, enumeration district (ED) 2, sheet 6501, p. 1B, dwelling 24, family 24, Emily Ridling; digital images, ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 22 May 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 97; 14
"Beth Brown, wife of E. M. Brown died Feb 24th," (Clinton, Van Buren County, Arkansas) Van Buren County Democrat, 3 Mar 1922, p. 4, col. 2; beth [sic] Brown, wife of E. M. Brown died at her home here at 9 o'clock last Friday morniog [sic], Feb. 24th, of pneumonia. Besides her husband she is survived by eight children. Funeral services were conducted at the Baptist church by Rev. J. M. Megee, interment taking plase [sic] at the Spires cemetery. Many friends sympathize with the bereaved ones. . .
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Personal knowledge of Robert Horton, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE]; DEATHS
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Brown, Edward Mil
Edward Milton Brown died 3 Jul 1932. He was a farmer born in Newton County, Mississippi to Mike Brown and an unknown mother on 7 Jan 1853. He died of Apploxy and had been found dead. He was buried 4 Jul 1932 at Spiers Cemetery. The undertaker was T. T. Dolafin in Conway, Arkansas. The informant was M. S. Brown and the Doctor was W. J. Hutto of Bee Branch.
35 year old farmer, Michael Brown, was living with his wife, Matilda, 40, and children, Wm. A., 12, Alfred A. 11, Edward M., 9, Maldonia T., 6, Amanda, 3, and Mandane, eight months, in Neshoba County, Mississippi. Michael and Mitilda were born in Alabama. He owned real property valued at $860 and personal property valued at $845. He could not read or write but Matilda could. All of the older children had attended school.
Michael Brown, a 48 year old farmer, was living with children, Edward M., 17, Maldonia, 15, Amanda A. 13, Jennie, 11, and Andrew J., 10, in Beat 4 of Neshoba County, Mississippi. Michael was born in Alabama but his children were all born in Mississippi and all but Edward M. had attended school recently. Michael owned $200 in real property and $775 in personal property.
Other early settlers to the Hutto community, as it was first called, were: H.F. Spires, Dutch Spires, Hard Spires and their single brothers, Josh, sons of Uncle Jimmie; Alonzo Brown, a son-in-law of W.A. Hutto, Alonzo's younger brother, M. Edmond Brown; T.M. Patterson and M.B. Linn, who also married into the Hutto family and H.P. Hutto, son of the town's founder; Dr. Cantrell, probably the first physician to locate there; the Conklins; Fletcher Hawkins; the Canfields, the Stevensons, the Brackeys, the Yaneys, the Sledges, Dr. Patton, who came after Dr. Cantrell's time; the Blyeth families, the Tindalls, the Vaughns, Will Chapman; and Jim and Sherman Bradley; Charley Cox and Doc Munn; the Waddles; the Newton families; the Megee families, the Rev. J.M. Megee being one of the first ministers to locate in the Hutto community; Rev. J.F. Sims, Rev. Hezekiah Russell, Rev. W.M. Hall, Rev. J.W. Yancey, and Rev. Alfred Brickley. Probably C.C. Morgan, with the assistance of Mrs. Kirkland, who lives at Plumerville, and is still active in church work, started the first Sunday School. Other early settlers were: Unna Mollie Allen, with her son, Johnnie and his two children, and the Allgood children, sons Banister, Will, Martin and Monroe and their sister, Allie, who made her home with the Patterson family.
E. M. Brown, a 27 year old farmer, was living with his wife, Gabrella C., 21, and child, Cornelia E. Brown, 2 in Newton County, Mississippi. Everyone in the family was born in Mississippi. E. M.'s parents were born in Alabama. Gabrella's father was born in South Carolina and mother in Georgia.
The first cotton gin was put up on a lot across the old Highway 65 from Clomer Gooden's home and was run by Fletcher Hawkins. This gin processed its first bale of cotton in the fall of 1890. There was already on this lot a brick kiln, operated by E.M. Brown and his brother-in-law, Greenbrier Scarbrough. Early settlers bought brick for their new homes, but it was soon discovered that the clay here was not of the type for making good brick and the kiln was soon abandoned.
E. M. Brown, 48, was living with his wife, Elizabeth G., 41, and children, Elma, 21, Alvin, 16, Clayton, 14, William, 13, Malcom, 11, Emily, 9, Amos, 6, Earl, 4, and Ila, 3 in Bradley, Van Buren County, Arkansas. They were 23 years old when they married and Elizabeth G. had born nine children all of whom were alive. Emily was the first child born in Arkansas as her older siblings were all born in Mississippi. E. M.'s parents were born in Alabama. Elizabeth's father was born in South Carolina and mother in Georgia. Malcolm and his older siblings could all read and write. E.M.'s occupation is unreadable.
Fifty-six year old Edwin M. Brown, a general farmer, was living with his wife, Lizzie G., 51, and children, William, 24, Malcom, 21, Emlie, 19, Amos, 16, and Earl, 14 in Barnett, Van Buren County, Arkansas. They had been married thirty-three years and Lizzie had born eleven children, eight of which were still living. Edwin, Lizzie, William and Malcom were born in Mississippi. Emlie, Amos and Earl were born in Arkansas. Edwin's parents were born in Alabama. Lizzie's father was born in South Carolina and mother born in Georgia. William was a teacher and Malcom worked on the family farm. All of the children had attended school.
Sixty-five year old farmer, Edmon M. Brown is living with his wife, Lizzie, 60, in Van Buren County, Arkansas He and his wife were born in Mississippi. His parents were born in Alabama. Her father was born in South Carolina and mother in Georgia. They could both read and write.
Emily Ridling, a 39 year old widow, was living with her children, Marvelle, 11, Alton, 9, and Louis D., 7, in Van Buren County, Arkansas. She owned her home valued at $1,000 and had married at 27 years old. Living in the household with her was her father, Edmond M. Brown, 77, and brother, Amos, 36, both widowed. Emily, her children, and Amos, were born in Arkansas. Edward was born in Mississippi as was his late wife. His parents were born in Alabama. Only Alton and Louis could not read and write but they had attended school as had Marvella. Edmund had been 24 and Amos had been 25 when they first married their late wives.
Franklin P. Weaver died April 11, 1857 Grmo Brown's bro (Fed's twin) b. 8-11-1856
M. S. Weaver died September 10, 1879 George Pinkney's 1st wife; d childbirth with L. W.
L. W. Weaver died September 19, 1879 Geo Pinkney's 6th child (last born to 1st wife)
P. C. Weaver died August 30, 1882 Geo Pinkney's 1st ch by 2nd wife
W. F. Weaver died September 13, 1894 Geo Pinkney's 4th ch by 1st wife
Payton Weaver died March 1, 1886 Grmo. Brown's youngest Bro
Payton J. b 2-19-1864
M. J. Weaver died March 4, 1886 Geo. Pinkney's oldest child b 3-30-1869
Celah Weaver died November 20, 1886 My paternal great grmo
Celah (Gant) Weaver b 1-22-1824 wife of Thomas Marion Weaver
T. M. Weaver died August 12, 1887 My paternal Great grfa
Thomas Marion Weaver b 12-18-1800
M. A. Weaver died July 10, 1910 Geo Pinkney's 3rd ch
Belle Weaver died April 16, 1930 wife of M. F. (Geo. Pinkney's 2nd ch)
Birdie Weaver died June 19, 1930 wife of M. H. ( Geo Pinkney's 11th ch)
M. F. Weaver died April 2nd 1932 Geo Pinkney's 2nd ch
G. P. Weaver " Dec 12th 1932 Grmo Brown's bro
Annie M. Weaver " Oct 11th 1938 Geo Pinkney's 2nd wife
Minnie Lee Weaver " Sept 7th 1960 Geo Pinkney's 8th ch
Mrs. E. M. Brown died February 24, 1922 grmo Brown (Geo. Pinkney's sis)
Elizabeth Gabrellia (Weaver) Brown wife of Edmond Milton Brown
Mrs. F. B. Hensley died February 18, 1928
Mary Angie (Weaver) Hensley wife of John B. Hensley
; The document has both typed names and birth dates and handwritten notes (two sets of handwriting) with marriage and death dates (likely taken from the deaths and marriages on the next two pages of the document). Both authors are unknown. The handwritten notes are distinguishable from the typewritten information by my used of italics above for the handwriting of what appears to be a grandchild of E. M. and Elizabeth Gabrilla Weaver and underline for the other unknown individual's handwriting.
M. J. Weaver to L. W. Weaver were George Pinkney's children by his first wife and P. C. to L.T. were his children by his second wife according to the handwriting on the document;
This is a typed, four page manuscript by an unknown author. The original is in the possession of Robert Horton and was found by him when his Aunt Lula died, it was in a trunk. There are two copies in the archives of Scott E. Lee: P1566.003 and P0182.???. Each copy has different hand-written notes.