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Murlyn Maxine Brown

Female 1934 - 2002  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Murlyn Maxine Brown was born on 15 Mar 1934 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa (daughter of Curley Henry Warren Brown and Nellie Marie Williams); died on 27 Jun 2002 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried in Ridgewood Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

    Notes:

    [Clan of Lucy]

    Murlyn married Harold Luverne Swanson on 14 Apr 1954. Harold was born on 5 Feb 1929; died on 17 Jan 2017 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried on 4 Feb 2017 in Ridgewood Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Cynthia Lu Swanson
    2. Cathy Lynne Swanson
    3. Martyn Harold Swanson

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Curley Henry Warren Brown was born on 30 Mar 1908 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa (son of Robert George Brown and Ida May Patch); died on 7 Dec 1971 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried in Ridgewood Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1910 US Census, he was recorded, age 2, living on 520 Twenty Sixth Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa with his parents.
    • Census: 1920, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1920 US Census, he was recorded, age 11, living on 520 25th Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa with his parents.
    • Residence: Dec 1957, Manawa, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; At the time of the death of his mother, Ida Brown, he lived in Manawa, Pottawattamie County, Iowa

    Notes:

    [Clan of Lucy]

    Curley married Nellie Marie Williams on 05 Sep 1929. Nellie was born on 03 Mar 1911 in Clark County, Iowa; died on 31 Jan 1991 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried on 02 Feb 1991 in Resthaven Cemetery, West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nellie Marie Williams was born on 03 Mar 1911 in Clark County, Iowa; died on 31 Jan 1991 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; was buried on 02 Feb 1991 in Resthaven Cemetery, West Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: According to her obituary: "She was a doctor's assistant for several years and retired as an accountant at American Institute of Business. After retirement she worked for the United Methodist Church Headquarters. She was a member of the Methodist Church and United Methodist Women and a life member of the National Association of Accountants."
    • Residence: 1926, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
    • Residence: Jan 1991, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa; 4325 E. 29th Street

    Children:
    1. Berna Dean Brown
    2. 1. Murlyn Maxine Brown was born on 15 Mar 1934 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 27 Jun 2002 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried in Ridgewood Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    3. Estel Eugene Brown
    4. Larry LeRoy Brown was born on 26 Jul 1937 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 7 Sep 2012.
    5. Byron Franklin Brown
    6. Richard Dale Brown
    7. Karen LaVonne Brown
    8. Lyle Warren Brown
    9. Steven Craig Brown
    10. Hardy Douglas Brown
    11. Forest Allen Brown
    12. Nelle Marie Brown


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Robert George BrownRobert George Brown was born on 13 Nov 1878 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa (son of Curley Henry Waldo Brown and Rebecca Ellen Surber); died on 21 Oct 1951 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried on 23 Oct 1951 in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1880, Lewis, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1880 US Census, he was recorded, age 2, living in Lewis, Pottawattamie County, Iowa with his parents.
    • Census: 1900, Kane Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1900 US Census, he was recorded, age 21, living on 1415 High Street, Kane Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa with his father and step-mother. He worked as a day laborer.
    • Census: 1910, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1910 US Census, he was recorded, age 30, living on 520 Twenty Sixth Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He was a factory laborer. He is listed as deaf and dumb the term that was used in 1910.
    • Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; He registered for the draft giving his age as 39, his address as 520 28th Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, and his employer as the Monarch Manufacturing Company.
    • Census: 1920, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1920 US Census, he was recorded, age 40, living on 520 25th Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He was a laborer in the oil industry.
    • Census: 1930, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1930 US Census, he was recorded, age 51, living on 424 Twenty-fifth Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He was a woodworker in a specialty factory.
    • Census: 1940, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1940 US Census, he was recorded, age 61, living on 424 Twenty-fifth Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He was a machine operator for the WPA.
    • Draft Registration: 1942, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; Robert registered for the daft giving his age as 63, his adderss as 424 25th Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, and he was unemployed.
    • Census: 1950, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1950 US Census, he was recorded, age 71, on 424 25th Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He was unable to work at that time.
    • Last Full Review: 5 Dec 2022

    Notes:

    [Clan of Lucy]

    Buried:
    He is buried in section 16, lot 113, space 1.

    Died:
    He died at the Mercy Hospital.

    Robert married Ida May Patch on 23 Apr 1902 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Ida (daughter of George Patch and Eldora Jane McDaniel) was born on 13 Nov 1881 in Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas; died on 31 Dec 1957 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried on 3 Jan 1958 in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ida May Patch was born on 13 Nov 1881 in Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas (daughter of George Patch and Eldora Jane McDaniel); died on 31 Dec 1957 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried on 3 Jan 1958 in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1885, Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas; In the 1885 Kansas State Census she was recorded, age 4, living in Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas with her parents.
    • Census: 1900, Hardy, Nuckolls County, Nebraska; In the 1900 US Census, he was recorded, age 18, living in Hardy, Nuckolls County, Nebraska with his parents.
    • Census: 1910, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1910 US Census, she was recorded, age 28, living on 520 Twenty Sixth Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He is listed as deaf and dumb the term that was used in 1910.
    • Census: 1920, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1920 US Census, she was recorded, age 36, living on 520 25th Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. She was a laborer in a laundry.
    • Census: 1930, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1930 US Census, she was recorded, age 48, living on 424 Twenty-fifth Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    • Census: 1940, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1940 US Census, she was recorded, age 58, living on 424 Twenty-fifth Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    • Census: 1950, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1950 US Census, she was recorded, age 68, on 424 25th Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. She was working in a laundry.
    • Obituary: 1 Jan 1958, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; Her obituary was published 1 January 1958 in the Council Bluffs Nonpareil
    • Last Full Review: 5 Dec 2022

    Notes:

    Buried:
    She is buried in section 16, lot 113, space 2.

    Children:
    1. Abbie Helen Brown was born on 16 Jan 1903 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    2. Eva May Brown was born on 10 Sep 1904 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died in Jul 1975 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    3. Roberta Rebecca Brown was born on 28 Sep 1906 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 15 Nov 1998 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    4. 2. Curley Henry Warren Brown was born on 30 Mar 1908 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 7 Dec 1971 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried in Ridgewood Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    5. Lottie Jessie Brown was born on 18 Mar 1910 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 18 Jan 1994.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Curley Henry Waldo Brown was born on 22 Jan 1854 in Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts (son of Israel Curley Brown and Zorada Shepardson); died on 5 Mar 1941 in Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Curley was deaf. He entered in the Deaf and Dumb Institute, Council Bluffs, Iowa in 1870 where he taught broom-making and mattress making. He was later in charge of the carpenter shop. Curley was a carpenter according to the 1880 Census. He was a member of the First Congregational Church in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
    • Census: 1880, Lewis, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
    • Census: 1900, Kane Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; In the 1900 US Census, he was recorded, age 46, living on 1415 High Street, Kane Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He was a pattern maker.
    • Residence: c 1905, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; 1415 High Street

    Notes:

    [Clan of Lucy]

    Buried:
    He is buried in section D, lot 72, number 3.

    Curley married Rebecca Ellen Surber on 06 Aug 1877 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Rebecca (daughter of A Surber and Nancy last name unknown) was born on 23 Apr 1855 in Hedrick, Keokuk County, Iowa; died on 24 Mar 1895 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Ellen Surber was born on 23 Apr 1855 in Hedrick, Keokuk County, Iowa (daughter of A Surber and Nancy last name unknown); died on 24 Mar 1895 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: Rebecca was congenitally deaf and a full blooded Cherokee. From her, many of her descendants have been deaf. She entered the Deaf and Dumb Institute, Council Bluffs, Iowa on 13 Oct 1866. Rebecca had mumps in 1869 and measles in 1877.
    • Census: 1870, Johnson County, Iowa
    • Census: 1880, Lewis, Pottawattamie County, Iowa

    Notes:

    Name:
    She was also called "Rachel".

    Buried:
    She is buried in section D, lot 72, space 2.

    Notes:

    Married:
    The ceremony was performed by the Rev. B. Talbot, the first Superintendent of the Deaf and Dumb Institute.

    Children:
    1. 4. Robert George Brown was born on 13 Nov 1878 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 21 Oct 1951 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried on 23 Oct 1951 in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    2. Jessie May Brown was born on 6 Jul 1880 in Lewis, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 26 Sep 1922 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    3. Fred Garfield Brown was born on 5 Oct 1881 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 1 Feb 1950 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    4. Curley Henry Brown was born on 21 Jan 1884 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 22 Jan 1884 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
    5. Lottie Marie Brown was born on 13 Aug 1886 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 3 Nov 1955 in Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois; was buried in South Pleasant View Cemetery, Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, USA.
    6. William Wallace Brown was born on 12 Nov 1888 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 26 Mar 1949 in Fall River, Fall River County, South Dakota; was buried in Hot Springs National Cemetery, Hot Springs, Fall River County, South Dakota.
    7. Arthur Scott Brown was born on 14 Mar 1890 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 20 Dec 1967 in Malvern, Mills County, Iowa.
    8. Ella Rebecca Brown was born on 24 Jan 1893 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died on 25 Jan 1893 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

  3. 10.  George Patch was born on 8 Jan 1858 in Indiantown, Bureau County, Illinois; died on 12 Jan 1913 in Hardy, Nuckolls County, Nebraska.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1885, Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas; In the 1885 Kansas State Census he was recorded, age 27, living in Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas.
    • Census: 1900, Hardy, Nuckolls County, Nebraska; In the 1900 US Census, he was recorded, age 42, living in Hardy, Nuckolls County, Nebraska. He was a railroad laborer.

    George married Eldora Jane McDaniel in 1880. Eldora was born in Jan 1864 in Grandview, Louisa County, Iowa; died in — in Hardy, Nuckolls County, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Eldora Jane McDaniel was born in Jan 1864 in Grandview, Louisa County, Iowa; died in — in Hardy, Nuckolls County, Nebraska.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1885, Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas; In the 1885 Kansas State Census he was recorded, age 21, living in Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas.
    • Census: 1900, Hardy, Nuckolls County, Nebraska; In the 1900 US Census,she was recorded, age 36, living in Hardy, Nuckolls County, Nebraska.

    Children:
    1. 5. Ida May Patch was born on 13 Nov 1881 in Jewell, Jewell County, Kansas; died on 31 Dec 1957 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; was buried on 3 Jan 1958 in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.