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BROWN, Frank Willis

Male 1917 - 1990  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  BROWN, Frank Willis was born on 19 Mar 1917 in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA (son of BROWN, Wesley Minor and NERNEY, Esther Gertrude); died on 17 May 1990 in Arcada, Humbolt, California, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Died:
    From user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Frank married MONGEY, Grace Belle on 03 Mar 1941 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, USA. Grace was born on 12 Jun 1920 in Los Angeles, California, USA; died on 05 Aug 1989 in Eureka, Humbolt, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    From user pkleinii on tree 'Davis - Klein Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Children:
    1. BROWN, u.
    2. BROWN, u.
    3. BROWN, u.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BROWN, Wesley Minor was born on 08 Jan 1889 in Sand Creek, Dunn, Wisconsin, USA; died on 07 Feb 1979 in Rosemead, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Died:
    From user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Wesley married NERNEY, Esther Gertrude on 01 Jun 1916 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Esther (daughter of NERNEY, Francis Eugene 'Frank' and VAUGHAN, Esther Mae) was born on 28 May 1898 in Gillett, Colorado, USA; died on 18 Feb 1990 in Temple City, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  NERNEY, Esther Gertrude was born on 28 May 1898 in Gillett, Colorado, USA (daughter of NERNEY, Francis Eugene 'Frank' and VAUGHAN, Esther Mae); died on 18 Feb 1990 in Temple City, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Esther Gertrude Brown

    Notes:

    Name:
    1910 census gives Esther Gertrude

    Birth:
    From user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011. Also 1900 Census. age 2, May 1898, appears to be a G. middle initial. 1910 gives Ester Gertrude.

    Died:
    From user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Notes:

    Married:
    From user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Children:
    1. 1. BROWN, Frank Willis was born on 19 Mar 1917 in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; died on 17 May 1990 in Arcada, Humbolt, California, USA.
    2. BROWN, Kathleen Muriel was born on 21 May 1920 in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, USA; died in Jul 1997 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
    3. BROWN, L.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  NERNEY, Francis Eugene 'Frank' was born on 05 Dec 1867 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont, USA; died on 20 Feb 1937 in Whittier, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Died:
    From user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011. gives this date and place. However per Pam Davis Klein in a 1999 post to Ancestry.com Nerney board: died 1938 in Colorado.

    Francis married VAUGHAN, Esther Mae about 1897. Esther (daughter of VAUGHAN, Thomas Andrew and WEST, Sarah Rebecca "Beckie") was born on 01 Jun 1879 in Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA; died on 04 Jun 1965 in Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  VAUGHAN, Esther Mae was born on 01 Jun 1879 in Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA (daughter of VAUGHAN, Thomas Andrew and WEST, Sarah Rebecca "Beckie"); died on 04 Jun 1965 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Esther Mae Nerney

    Notes:

    Name:
    1900 census, living next door to Thomas Vaughan (likely her father), born June 1880 CO, parents born Nova Scotia.
    1910 Census gives Esther & middle initial M.

    Birth:
    From user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. . This site gives date of 1 Jun 1879, which may be the most accurate. Mar 2011.
    CA Death Record gives 2 June 1880.
    1880 Census, age 6 months.

    Died:
    CA death records, birth 2 June 1880 Colorado, mothers maiden WEST. Although date of 5 Jun 1963 in San Gabriel, Los Angeles from user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Notes:

    Married:
    1900 census, married 3 years.

    Children:
    1. 3. NERNEY, Esther Gertrude was born on 28 May 1898 in Gillett, Colorado, USA; died on 18 Feb 1990 in Temple City, Los Angeles, California, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  VAUGHAN, Thomas Andrew was born in Aug 1853 in Hantsport, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada (son of VAUGHAN, Rev. Benjamin H. and COLLICUT, Sarah); died est 14 Jan 1917 in Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA; was buried on 16 Jan 1917 in Fairmont Cemetery, Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA.

    Notes:

    maybe his sons Thomas L. & Leonard P. are the same person? as Leonard was not on the 1880 census?

    Birth:
    1900 Census, CO, age 46; 1880 Census, CO, age 26.

    Died:
    From user Unknownrider on tree 'Praiswater Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Buried:
    Thomas A., age 64, White, Male. Fairmount sexton's records, 1891-1953, Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado. Denver Public Library, online. 5 Nov 2013. Originally from user pkleinii on tree 'Davis - Klein Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Thomas married WEST, Sarah Rebecca "Beckie" on 17 Nov 1874 in Medford, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. Sarah (daughter of WEST, Stephen C. and UNKNOWN, Esther) was born in Mar 1853 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died est 1930 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  WEST, Sarah Rebecca "Beckie" was born in Mar 1853 in Nova Scotia, Canada (daughter of WEST, Stephen C. and UNKNOWN, Esther); died est 1930 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Sarah Rebecca "Beckie" Vaughan

    Notes:

    Name:
    1900 census gives Sarah R. 1880 gives Rebecca.

    Birth:
    1900 Census, age 47. 1880 Census, CO, age 26. Age 22 on marriage (1852).

    Died:
    From user pkleinii on tree 'Davis - Klein Family ' on Ancestry.com. Mar 2011.

    Notes:

    Married:
    Historical Nova Scotia Vital Statistics, (online at novascotiagenealogy.com): 1874, book 1826, p78, #92. Mar. 2011.

    Children:
    1. VAUGHAN, William 'Willie' was born in 1876 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died about 1882 in Colorado, USA.
    2. VAUGHAN, Leonard Percy was born on 18 Nov 1876 in Upper pereaux, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; died on 06 Dec 1965 in San Diego, California, USA.
    3. VAUGHAN, Thomas L. was born in 1878 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died est 1882 in Colorado, USA.
    4. 7. VAUGHAN, Esther Mae was born on 01 Jun 1879 in Denver, Arapahoe, Colorado, USA; died on 04 Jun 1965 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
    5. VAUGHAN, unknown was born est 1881 in Colorado, USA; died est 1882 in Colorado, USA.
    6. VAUGHAN, John Cecil was born on 30 Apr 1882 in Colorado, USA; died about 1929 in Clovis, Fresno, California, USA.


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