Sarah Shiflett and Mordecai Brown

Submitted by: Julia Crosswell (now deceased)

From information submitted by: Robin Bell Lucy13bell@aol.com

Comments: This is a record from a cemetery located at Applegrove WV. This is a small town on the Ohio River in Mason County. Beale Chapel Cemetery Applegrove WV Myria S Brown abt. 1830 m/ Byrd Tyler Daniel dau. of Mordecai Brown and Sarah Shifflet. Anyone with any information on the Browns, please contact Julia Crosswell.

Marriage Bond information: Sarah Shiflett m. Mordica Brown 21 Jul 1824, sur Joel Shiflett who also affirms Sarah over 21 wit Ira Garrett.

Minister's return was probably 23 July. This marriage is filed in both Albemarle and Orange County Virginia

Revised 19 Apr 1999
Info on descendants of Maria Brown is from W&MQ, 2nd Ser., Vol. 14, No.1, p. 94
Query posted to Mason Co. WVGenWeb 1/20/99

Revised Jan 2020 with information provided by Carolyn Brown Butler

3. Sarah Shiflett b. bef. Jul 1803, d. 17 Mar 1892 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, Buried: Armstrong Cemetery, Washington, Rappahannock Co., VA d/o Joel and Sally Grady Shiflett

Married 23 Jul 1824 in Orange Co., VA, Marriage Bond to Mordecai Brown abt 1800

4. Myria (Maria) Louisa Brown b. abt. 1828 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 1900 in Mason Co., WV, Buried: Applegrove, Mason Co., WV, m(1) Mr. John Hysle who died (Maria is listed as a widow in her 2nd marriage) m(2) Byrd Tyler Daniel b. 1833/36 in Stafford Co., VA, d. May 1890 in CA, Buried: Lawrence Co., OH. 1860 census shows Byrd in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA. From William and Mary Quarterly: Byrd Tyler Daniel s/o John T. Daniel b. 1807 of Stafford and Rappahannock counties, d. bef. 21 May 1842; m. abt. 1833 to Harriet Washington Fitzhugh b. 18 Mar 1814, d/o John Bolling Stith Fitzhugh. There was also another son, Bolling Daniel. Harriet Fitzhugh Daniel m(2) Oliver Yowell of Rappahannock Co. VA bef. 6 Jun 1845, when she is grantor on a deed to Byrd Tyler Daniel (Rappahannock Co. Deed Book F, p. 249). Byrd Tyler Daniel is listed on the 1850 Rappahannock census as age 14, living with his mother and step-father.

Issue with John Hysle:

5. Salome Hysle b. 1851 m. Morgan Miller
Issue with Byrd Daniel:
5. Peter Vivian Daniel b. 2 Jul 1860 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. Blanche Smith
5. Byrd Tyler Daniel b. 28 May 1866 in Martinsburg, VA m. Myrtle Forgy
5. Marion Maria Daniel b. 19 Apr 1868 in Lynchburg, VA m. William Lemley
5. Pocahontas Daniel d. 1 Jun 1908 in Evanston, IL, m. 10 May 1874 in Huntington Co., WV to George Washington Powell b. 29 Dec 1848 in Albemarle Co., VA, d. 29 Apr 1929 in Benton Harbor, Berrien Co., MI per his death certificate 111-1673 Reg No. 69, s/o William H. Powell. This family lived in Huntington, WV and later removed to Corryville, OH

6. Gertrude Powell b. 10 Nov 1876 in Huntington, Cabell Co.,WV, d. 9 Nov 1966, Buried: Rose Hill Cemetery, Chicago, Cook Co., IL, m(1) 24 Dec 1892 in Lawrence Co., OH to Homer Clay Smith b. 15 Jul 1873 in Lawrence Co., OH, d. 24 Dec 1947 in Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH, Buried: Rome Proctorville Cemetery, Proctorville, Lawrence Co., OH, m(2) 18 May 1903 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL to Fordis Laflin Kellogg b. 26 Dec 1857 in NY, d. 6 Jan 1917 in NY, m(3) 2 May 1917 in Riverside, Berrien Co., MI to Edward Albert Cahill, b. 8 Jan 1876, d. 7 Feb 1960 in St. Joseph, Berrien Co., MI,
See obit for Gertrude at Misc Obituaries A - C
6. Mary Elizabeth Powell b. 24 Aug 1878 in Huntington, Cabell Co., WV, d. 27 Apr 956 in Berrien Co., MI, m(1) Robert Neil McNeill b. abt 1864, m(2) William H. Crawford b. abt 1864, m(3) GHarrett E. Spitzer b, 28 Nov 1869 in OH, d. 1946 in MO
6. Anne Fitzhugh Powell b. 1 Apr 1887 in Corryville, OH, d. 20 Apr 1967 in Hollywood, Los Angeles Co., CA, m. Dr. John J. Harty

6. Daniel Travis Powell b. 13 Sep 1888 in OH, d. 14 Jul 1946 in Los Angeles Co., CA, Buried: Glen Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, Sylmar, Los Angeles Co., CA
6. Ruby Fitzhugh Powell b. abt 1884 in OH, m(1) 27 Apr 1909 in Kankakee Co., IL to George McClellan Leffinwell, b. 30 Oct 1863 in Clinton Co., IA, d. 14 Dec 1918 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL
m(2) 1925 in Stokes Poges Church, England to Ernest Robert Graham, b. 22 Aug 1868 in Lowell, Kent Co., MI, d. 22 Nov 1936, Buried: Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook Co., IL

7. William Edward (Leffinwell) Graham b. 12 Dec 1908 in Evanston, Cook Co., IL, m. 2 Jun 1931 to Harriet Lee b. 4 Apr 1909 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL

4. Harriet Brown b. abt 1829 in Rappahannock Co., VA

5. Lucy Mildred Brown b. 16 Apr 1848, d. 28 Aug 1901 Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 15 Sep 1868 in Washington, DC to Robert Hilton

6. Robert Festes Hilton b. 8 Oct 1869, d. 21 Oct 1933 in Newport News, VA, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA
6. William Hilton b. 28 Nov 1874, d. 5 Sep 1930 Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA
6. Mary Hilton b. 1876 in Rappahannock Co., VA
6. Minnie Brown Hilton b. 13 Nov 1876 d. 16 Sep 1905, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 6 Jan 1904 in Rappahannock Co., VA to Benjamin Franklin Estes b. 2 Feb 1872 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 26 Jan 1961 in Asheville, Buncombe Co., NC, Buried: North Wilkesboro Town Cemetery, Wilkes Co., NC
6. Richard Hilton b. 1879 in Rappahannock Co., VA
6. Elizabeth Hilton b. 9 May 1881 in Rappahannock Co., VA
6. Thomas Hilton b. 1883 in Rappahannock Co., VA
6. Lillie Buxton Hilton b. 1 Oct 1887 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 20 Oct 1869 in Rappahannock Co., VA, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 6 Feb 1908 in Rappahannock Co., VA to Aubrey Newman Johnson b. 1 Dec 1885 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA
6. Peter Vinson Hilton b. 23 Feb 1889 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 10 Dec 1962 in Lake Co., FL, m. 12 Jul 1924 in Washington DC to Margaret Bond b. 6 Jan 1900, d. 26 Jan 1985 in Lake Co., FL, Both Buried: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co., VA
6. Frances Hilton b. 1890, d. 1986 in Rappahannock Co., VA

5. Fenton Brown b. 28 Sep 1850 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 27 Jan 1915, m. 3 Jan 1877 in Rappahannock Co., VA to Charles Walker Woodward b. 10 Jan 1855, d. 20 Mar 1924, Both Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA,

6. Harriet Mildred Woodward b. 23 Sep 1887 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 28 Aug 1958 in Charlottesville, Albemarle Co., VA
6. Nettie Woodward b. 1881 in Rappahannock Co., VA
6. Mary "Minnie" Woodward b. 4 Aug 1882 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 24 Dec 1958 in Bristol, Sullivan Co., TN
6. Eugenia Brown "Eugie" Woodward b. 15 oct 1885 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 18 Jun 1975 in Culpeper Co., VA
6. Charles Hubert Woodward b. 9 May 1889 in Rappahannock Co., VA
6. Lillie Blondell Woodward b. 23 Sep 1893 in Rappahannock Co., VA d. 9 Apr 1986

5. Festus Brown
5. Landora Brown
5. Lillie Ann Brown b. 16 Apr 1857 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 16 Apr 1943 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., VA, Buried: Elk Run Cemetery, Elkton, Rockingham Co., VA, m. 5 Mar 1891 in Rappahannock Co., VA to John Robert Dupree b. 26 Jun 1853 in Pitt Co., NC, d. 5 Oct 1903 in Milledgeville, Baldwin Co., GA, Buried: Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA
5. Edwina Brown b. 16 Sep 1860, d. 5 Apr 1923 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 18 Nov 1877 in Rappahannock Co., VA to John Henry Woodward b. 26 Nov 1853, d. 9 Dec 1936, Both Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

6. Claudia Woodward b. 1 Jan 1880 in VA, d. 9 Feb 1971 in Statesville, Iredell Co., NC, m. Edwin S. Kendall b. 21 Apr 1869, d. 14 Feb 1941, Both Buried: Welcome Home Baptist Church Cemetery, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC

7. Vesta Kendall b. 11 Aug 1898 in Wilkes Co., NC, d. 4 Feb 1977 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, m. Paul Harding Joyner b. 13 Sep 1897 in NC, d. 10 May 1971 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC
7. Richard Edwin Kendall b. 17 Feb 1902 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 11 Jun 1956 in Raleigh, Wake Co., NC, m. Susan Mae Strayhorn b. 29 May 1904 in NC, d. 10 Aug 1984 in Harnett Co., NC, Both Buried: Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, Durham Co., NC
7. Harry Rector Kendall 20 Sep 1906 in NC, d 27 Apr 1987 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth Co., NC, m. Grace Fay Lankford b. 14 May 1909 in Wilkes Co., NC, d. 2 Apr 1986 in Wilkes Co., NC, Both Buried: Welcome Home Baptist Church Cemetery, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC
7. Sibyl Stafford Kendall b. 8 Mar 1908 in NC, d. 12 Jun 1990 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg Co., NC, m. Washington Erastus Stafford b. 9 Nov 1895 in Alexander Co., NC, d. 13 Nov 1976 in Hickory, Catawba Co., NC, Both Buried: Friendship Lutheran Church Cemetery, Taylorsvillie, Alexander Co., NC
7. Magdalene Kendall b. 8 Jun 1910 in NC, d. 7 Jul 1995 in Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC, m. Ura L. Sebastain b. 17 Jul 1901 in Wilkes Co., NC, d. 7 Feb 1976 in Wilkes Co., NC, Both Buried: Welcome Home Baptist Church Cemetery, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC
7. Pansy Kendall b. 15 Dec 1911 in Wilkes Co., NC, d. 22 Jan 1997 in Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC
7. Violet Wanda Kendall b. 30 Sep 1913 in Wilkes Co., NC, d. 24 Dec 2002 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC, m. Monroe Calvin lankford b. 23 May 1919 in Wilkes Co., NC, d. 8 Aug 2001 in Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC, Both Buried: Welcome Home Baptist Church Cemetery, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC
7. Edith Cavell Kendall b. 29 Jul 1916 in Wilkes Co., NC, d. 7 Apr 2000 in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC, m. Herman Franklin Brewer b. 20 Jan 1917 in NC, d. 24 Dec 1969 in Wilkes Co., NC, Both Buried: Welcome Home Baptist Church Cemetery, North Wilkesboro, Wilkes Co., NC

6. Clarence Woodward b. Aug 1880 in VA
6. James F. Woodward b. Aug 1885 in VA
6. Harry Edgar Woodward b. May 1886 in VA , d. 1959 in VA, m. 28 Dec 1911 in Rappahannock Co., VA to Sadie Clayton b. 1886, d. 1956, Both Buried: Elk Run Cemetery, Elkton, Rockingham Co., VA
6. Beulah Virginia Woodward b. 13 Aug 1888 in VA, d. 27 Feb 1968 in Hays, Wilkes Co., NC, Buried: Mountlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Wilkes Co., NC
6. Anna M. Woodward b. May 1890 in VA
6. Maggie D. Woodward b. Feb 1892 in VA
6. Mattie R. Woodward b. Feb 1894 in VA
6. Thelma Woodward b. 20 Jul 1896 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 18 Feb 1932 in King William Co., VA, m. Jul 1917 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA to Charles Francis Garber b. 11 Aug 1887 in Timberville, Rockingham Co., VA, d. 8 Dec 1962
6. Edna B. Eddie" Woodward b. Feb 1898 in VA

5. Wilton Harrison Brown b. 1863 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 1897, m. 13 Mar 1889 in Rappahannock Co., VA to Mary Catherine Kendall b. 11 Mar 1871 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 4 Jan 1955 in Rappahannock Co., VA from Chronic left ventricular failure, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

6. Grace Amelia Brown b. 26 Jan 1890, d. 7 Jan 1988, m. 3 Feb 1909 in Rappahannock Co., VA to David Vance Chapman b. 13 Nov 1877, d. 22 May 1968, Both Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA See obit for Grace at Misc Obituaries A - C

7. David Vance Chapman Jr. b. 23 Nov 1909 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 17 Apr 2011 in FL, m. Addie Lee Jones b. 15 Jan 1906, d. 8 Sep 1982 in Richmond, VA, Buried: Westhampton Memorial Park Cemetery, Richmond, VA

8. David Vance Chapman, III. b. 18 Nov 1932 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 8 Mar 1986 in Richmond, VA, Buried: Westhampton Memorial Park Cemetery, Richmond, VA

6. Richard Harrison Brown b. 1893 in VA, d. 1899 in VA, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

5. Mary William Brown b. 7 Feb 1866, d. 18 Jan 1929 in Roanoke, VA from Broncho Pneumonia and Influenza, m(1) Theopolis Fairfairfiels, m(2) 31 Dec 1886 in Rappahannock Co., VA to William Cecil Flinn b. 29 Jul 1858 in Milanm Co., TX, d. 10 Nov 1922 in Roanoke, VA from Acute Hypostatic Pneumonia, Both Buried: Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke, VA

6. Harriet C. "Hallie" Flinn b. Jul 1890 in TN, d. 25 Oct 1968 in Staunton, Augusta Co., VA, m. 20 Jul 1911 in Washington, DC and divorced 24 Jan 1947 in Roanoke, VA to Robert Roscoe Fulton b. 18 Sep 1890, d. 6 Mar 1961
6. Nettie R. Flinn b. Jan 1897 in NC, d. bef. 1910
6. Rosa Ann Flinn b. Feb 1900 in VA

5. Montaque Brown b. 1867
5. Martha Holmes Brown b. 30 May 1868, m. 21 Sep 1885 in Rappahannock Co., VA to George Gideon Bywaters b. Aug 1857, d. 16 May 1932, Both Buried: Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, DC
5. Gertrude Elizabeth Brown b. 1871, m. Jim Woodard
5. Newton Martique Brown b. 15 Jul 1873 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 3 Mar 1944 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., VA, m. 24 Aug 1911 in Rappahannock Co., VA to Florence Matilda Courtney b. 18 Mar 1881, d. 4 Jun 1969 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham Co., VA, Both Buried: Elk Run Cemetery, Elkton, Rockingham Co., VA

6. Frances Brown b. 3 Oct 1917, d. 14 Jul 1993 in Richmond, VA, Buried: Elk Run Cemetery, Elkton, Rockingham Co., VA
6. Annie Brown b. 23 Sep 1921 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 7 Apr 2013 in Stanardsville, Greene Co., VA, m. Robert Thomas Hatch b. 14 Dec 1911, d. 13 Jul 1970, Both Buried: Elk Run Cemetery, Elkton, Rockingham Co., VA

4. William Travis Brown b. 4 May 1833 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 1908 in Rappahannock Co., VA, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m(1) 26 Oct 1865 in Rappahannock Co., VA to Virginia Atkins, b. 1845 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. ???? in Rappahannock Co., VA, m(2) aft 1885 to Elizabeth Jenkins in Rappahannock Co., VA, b. 1875, d. 1943 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

Issue with Virginia Atkins:
5. Thomas Lee Brown b. 4 Mar 1866, d. 7 Mar 1912 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 22 Jan 1890 in Rappahannock Co., VA to Homazelle Frances Leake, b. 1872 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 12 Jul 1944 in Rappahannock Co., VA

6. Nellie Ora Brown b. 2 Dec 1891 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 26 Jan 1976 in Columbia, Fluvanna Co., VA, m. Edgar Bache White b. 25 Jan 1892 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 6 Jan 1981 in Middlesev Co., VA

7. Frances Elizabeth White b. 10 Aug 1919 in Henrico Co., VA, d. 3 May 1984 in Fluvanna Co., VA
7. Dorothy Virginia White b. 10 Jan 1925, d. 2010, m(1) 6 Nov 1943 in Richmond, VA to Morton Arthur Paret, m(2) 12 Apr 1956 in VA to Harry George Guy b. 21 Apr 1927, d. 5 Jan 2000, m(3) 25 May 1974 in Chesterfield, VA to Ernest George Ford

6. Ary Clinton "Clint" Brown b. 28 Nov 1892 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. Sandston, Henrico Co., VA m. Nettie Applewhite b, 26 Sep 1898 in Wavwrly, Page Co., VA, d. 17 Mar 1978 in Richmond, VA

7. Alice Katherine Brown b. 22 Dec 1922 in Henrico Co., VA, d. 10 Jan 1996 in Virginia Beach, VA

6. Thomas Brown b. 1894 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. Lelia Applewhite
6. Milton Lee Brown b. 16 Sep 1898 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 7 Nov 1970 in Linthicum Heights, Anne Arundel Co., MD, m. Evelyn Virginia Foltz b. 22 Sep 1919 in VA, d. 30 Nov 1977 in Brooklyn Park, Anne Arundel Co., MD
6. Strother Travis Brown b. 9 Jul 1901 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 12 Nov 1976 in Richmond, VA, m. 5 Mar 1931 in Page Co., VA, to Catherine Elizabeth Atkins b. 28 Aug 1907 in Luray, Page Co., VA
Both Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

7. Jane Elizabeth "betty" Brown b. 31 Aug 1931 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. Feb 1962 in Flint Hill, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. Charles Edward Overhulser
7. Barbara Ann Brown b. 21 Mar 1933 in Page Co., VA, d. 20 Jan 1995 in Faquier Co., VA, m(1) Charles Edward Payne b. 16 Jan 1927, d. 20 Jan 1995, m(2) Alan Ashton Poe b. 28 Oct 1926 in Fauquier Co., VA, d. 10 Jun 2017 in VA, Alan Buried: Amissville United Methodist Church Cemetery, Amissville, Rappahannock Co., VA, Barbara and Charles are Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, See obit for Barbara at Misc Obituaries A - C See obit for Charles at Misc Obituaries P - S
7. Strother Travis Brown Jr., b. 11 Sep 1934 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 24 Sep 2013 in Winchester, VA. Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 14 Oct 1969 to karin Schmidt b. 27 Sep 1939
7. Benjamin Franklin Brown b. 4 May 1936 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 14 Aug 2001 in VA, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m(1) 2 Jul 1958 to Irene Elizabeth Stotler b. 15 Sep 1925, d. 31 Jul 1981 in Winchester, VA, divorced 23 Apr 1968 in Winchester, VA and had 1 minor child. m(2) 4 May 1968 in Winchester, VA to Cora Rosalie Hopkins b. 5 Oct 1933, d. 3 Feb 2004 in Winchester, VA, Cora is buried: Mount Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Frederick Co., VA(3) 15 Jul 1983 in Winchester, VA to Rita Marie Thomas b. 1941, See obit for Benjamin at Misc Obituaries A - C
7. Julian Snead Brown b. 1 Nov 1940 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 13 Aug 2018 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA See obit for Julian at Misc Obituaries A - C
7. Shirley Gayle Brown b. 12 Mar 1943 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 24 JUn 1972 in Bethesda, Montgomery Co., MD to Dr. Lawrence Maurice Kushner

6. Eugene Brown b. 23 Aug 1903 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 17 Dec 1944 in Baltimore, MD, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA
6. Olive Brown b. abt 1909 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. bef 1920 in VA
6. Frances Brown

5. John William Brown b. 9 Sep 1868, d. 11 Apr 1958 in in Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 5 Nov 1890 in Rappahannock Co., VA to Laura Josephine Woodward b. 1869 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 13 Jan 1941 in Rappahannock Co., VA, Both Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

6. Bessie C. Brown b. Mar 1890
6. Lacy T. Brown b. Mar 1893
6. Ruth Brown b. May 1895
6. Frances Valentine "Fannie" Brown b. 14 Feb 1900 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 13 Jan 1986 in Richmond, Henrico Co., VA, m. 25 Jul 1924 in Williamsburg, Richmond Co., VA to Thad Alan Loper b. 2 Apr 1902, d. 1 Oct 1962, Both Buried: Oakland Cemetery, Hampton City, VA

7. Helen Lucille Loper b. 5 Apr 1927 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 21 Mar 2016 in Tucson, Pima Co., AZ, m. 31 Aug 1946 in Elizabeth City, VA to Richard Melvin Wikstrom
See obit for Helen at Misc Obituaries W - Z

6. Virginia Brown b. 1904
6. Emma Brown b. 1905
6. Annie L. Brown b. 1907
6. Richard Davis Brown b. 3 Jul 1910 in VA, d. 23 Jan 1963, m. Susie Helen Dodson b. 23 Oct 1915, d. 21 Nov 1991 in VA, Both Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

7. Franklin Delano Brown b. 24 Dec 1935 in Luray, Page Co., VA, d. 7 Oct 1987 in Staunton, Augusta Co., VA from Acute Coronary insufficiency due to heart disease and diabetes, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA. Franklin never married.
7. John Davis Brown b. 8 May 1942 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 28 Mar 2015 in Rappahannock Co., VA, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA
7. Richard Allen Brown b. 4 Apr 1946, d. 4 Oct 2014 Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA See obit for Richard at Misc Obituaries A - C
7. Thomas Ellis Brown b. 27 Apr 1949 in Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

5. Ida Brown b. 1873 in VA, She is not listred with her family on the 1880 census, so she may have died young
5. Milton Brown b. 1872 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. Jul 1874 in Rappahannock Co., VA
5. McCue Montague Brown was known by the name Mordecai Charles Brown b. 22 Mar 1875 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 7 Dec 1960 in Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 8 Sep 1904 in Washington, DC to Mary Millan b. 25 Jul 1870 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 18 Jul 1955 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, Both Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

6. Charles Ennis Brown b. 29 Apr 1905 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 16 Feb 1965 in Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 1 Sep 1927 in Flint Hill, Rappahannock Co., VA to Nina Katherine Bruce b. 21 Feb 1905 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 16 Mar 1990 in VA, Both Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

5. James Edward Brown b. 8 Feb 1879, d. 1 Jan 1958 in Portsmouth, VA, M. Helen V. Unknown
5. Josephine Brown b. 1878
5. Luther Warfield Brown b. 26 Dec 1880 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 14 Mar 1961 in Butler, Butler Co., PA, m. 10 Dec 1904 to Nellie Blanche Woodward b. 4 Oct 1889, d. 15 Jul 1970 in Winchester, VA, Both Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

6. Sarah Virginia Brown b. 4 Sep 1907 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 23 Jan 2001 Buried, Graham Cemetery, Orange Co., VA, m(1) 9 Aug 1929 in Flint Hill, VA and divorced 5 Jun 1933 in Nottaway Co., VA to Edward Joshua Walthall, Jr. b. 14 Jul 1909, d. 15 Apr 1995, Buried: Crewe Cemetery, Crewe, Nottoway Co., VA, m(2) Alfonso Quintine "Jiggs"Craun b. 5 Jun 1908, d. 12 Aug 1999 in Orange Co., VA, Buried, Graham Cemetery, Orange Co., VA
6. Annie Maude Brown b. 4 Aug 1909 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 14 Jun 2001, m. 19 Jul 1928 in Washington, DC to Chester Sanford Butler Sr. b. 30 Nov 1905 in Etlan, Madison Co., VA, d. 25 Jan 1975 in Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD, Both Buried: Rose Hill Cemetery, Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD See obit for Chester at Misc Obituaries A - C

7. Chester Sanford Butler Jr. b. 16 Sep 1929 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 12 Oct 2004 in Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD , m. Nancy Jane Huston, b. 3 Aug 1932 in New Castle, Lawrence Co., PA, d. 25 Jun 2003

6. Robert Warfield Brown b. 11 Oct 1911 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 8 Aug 1966 in Washington, Rappahannock Co., VA, m(1) 1934 to Pauline Testermanm. m(2) 28 Jun 1941 in Hagerstown, Washington Co., MD to Susan Delores Wharton b. 16 Dec 1921 in Washington, Rappahannock Co., VA d. 13 Aug 1990, Both Buried: Masonic Cemetery, Washington, Rappahannock Co., VA. Robert died when a jack slipped from under the car he was working. The car fell and crushed his chest. See obits for Robert and wife Susan at Misc Obituaries A - C

Issue with Pauline Testerman:
7. Robert William Brown b. 28 Jan 1935 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 21 Mar 1962 in Woodville, Rappahannock Co., VA, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA
Issue with Susan::
7. Carolyn Warfield Brown b. 5 May 1943
7. Michael L. Brown b. 12 Oct 1945

6. William Jackson Brown b. 8 May 1913 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 9 Feb 1978 in Front Royal, Warren Co., VA, m. Sarah Florence Jenkins b. 21 Mar 1920 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 28 Jun 1969 in Front Royal, Warren Co., VA, Both Buried: Prospect Hill Cemetery, Front Royal, Warren Co., VA See obit for William at Misc Obituaries A - C

7. John William Brown Sr. b. 19 Feb 1940 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co.., VA, d. 17 Sep 2008 in VA See obit for John at Misc Obituaries A - C
7. Nancy Taylor Brown b. 5 Jan 1942 in Albemarle Co., VA, d. 22 Mar 1982 in Front Royal, Warren Co., VA See obit for Nancy at Misc Obituaries A - C
7. Joseph Powell Brown b. 17 Dec 1943 in Warren Co., VA, d. 19 Nov 1980 in Reston, Fairfax Co., VA Buried: prospect Hill Cemetery, Front Royal, Warren Co., VA
See obit for Joseph at Misc Obituaries A - C
7. David Jackson "Jack" Brown b. 11 Nov 1946 in Albemarle Co., VA

6. Lewis Kelly Brown b. 15 Dec 1914 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 5 Jan 2006, m. Iris Unknown, Buried: Parkwood Cemetery and Mausoleum, Baltimore City, MD, See obit for Lewis at Misc Obituaries A - C
6. Luther Edward Brown b. 15 Mar 1917 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 29 Sep 2014 in Fredericksburg, VA, m. 23 Oct 1954 in Flint Hill, Brunswick, VA to Mildred Susan Jenkins b. 5 Jun 1931 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 19 Apr 2008, Both Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA
6. Mary Margaret "Mae" Brown b. 3 May 1919 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 12 Nov 2013 in Baltimore, MD, m. 24 Jan 1948 to Graham Allison, See obit for Mary at Misc Obituaries A - C
6. Elizabeth Gertrude Brown b. 21 Aug 1922 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 23 Apr 1948 in Baltimore, MD to John T. Poferl
6. Rebecca Cathryn Brown b. 6 Sep 1924 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 10 Jan 1946 in Fredricksburg, VA to James Jackson Wayland b. 5 Feb 1925, d. 26 Apr 1997. Rebecca and James were divorced on 8 Jul 1985 in Rappahannock Co., VA
6. Ruby Aline Brown b. 27 Mar 1929 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 8 Aug 1949 in Caroline Co., VA to Carson Beahm Johnson b. 11 Sep 1925, d. 27 Jun 2005 Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

5. Henry Brown (twin) b. 20 Feb 1883 in Rappahannock Co., VA
5. Lillie Brown (twin) b. 20 Feb 1883 in Rappahannock Co., VA
5. Louise Brown b. 15 Jun 1887, d. 4 Sep 1970 in Newport News, VA from a Cerebral Hemorrhage, m. William Lafayette Wilson, Buried: Peninsula Memorial Park Cemetery, Newport News, Rockingham Co., VA
Issue with Elizabeth Jenkins:
5. Rosa Dell Brown b. 18 Sep 1893, d. 12 Jun 1916, m. 23 Mar 1913 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA to Edgar Columbus Dodson b. 22 Aug 1894, d. 16 Feb 1962 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

6. Dell Christine Dodson b. 3 Jan 1914, d. 6 Jan 2004

5. Mary Virginia Brown b. 25 Jan 1900, d. 29 Oct 1983, m. William Jackson Jefferson b. 15 Dec 1877 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 6 Jan 1960 in Rappahannock Co., VA, Both Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA
5. George Edward Dewey Brown b. 25 Jan 1900, d. 17 Jun 1982 in Winchester, VA, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA
5. Stonewall Jackson "Jack" Brown b. 18 Oct 1904, d. 7 Jul 1923 in Baltimore, MD, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA
5. Billie Christmas Brown b. 1907, d. 1929, Buried: Sperryville Cemetery, Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA

4. John Ambrose Brown abt. 1835, d. 1900 in Rappahannock Co., VA, m. Caroline E. Brown b. 1839, d. 1910 in Rappahannock Co., VA

5. Mary Ann Brown b. 4 Jun 1861 in Rappahannock Co., VA
5. Mollie Brown m. James F. Yowell
5. Josephine Brown b. 11 Mar 1867 in Rappahannock Co., VA, m. Russell Edward Hawkins
5. Virginia Gabrella Brown b. 16 Dec 1868, d. 1 May 1942, m. 23 Dec 1885 in Rappahannock Co., VA to Andrew Jackson Mitchell b. 19 Aug 1862, d. 26 Jul 1936, Both Buried: Stevensburg Baptist Church Cemetery, Culpeper Co., VA

6. Herbert F. Mitchell b. 12 Nov 1886 in VA, d. 14 Jan 1950
6. Clyde Jackson Mitchell b. 25 Feb 1889 in VA, d. 19 Aug 1941 in Alexandria, VA
6. Eva Mitchell b. 15 Oct 1891 in VA, d. 27 Mar 1981
6. Gertrude Mitchell b. 18 May 1896 in VA, d. 1 Apr 1971
6. John Ashby Mitchell b. 5 Nov 1903 in VA, d. 8 May 1981 in VA
6. Bessie Mitchell b. 25 Oct 1908 in VA, d. 5 Mar 1984

4. Mordecai Eugene Brown b. 1838, d. 1907, d. 8 Nov 1946 in Cabell Co., WV, m. 18 Jan 1871 in Harrison Co., WV, Lucy Catherine "Kate" Hopper, b. 8 Aug 1854 in VA, d. 13 Apr 1942 in Huntington, Cabell Co., WV of Broncho Pneumonia. Both Buried: Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, Cabell Co., WV

5. Mary E. Brown b. 20 Jul 1873 in Cabell Co., WV, d. Aug 1938 Buried: Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, Cabell Co., WV, m. Frank L. Smith b. abt 1868 in OH
5. Mordecai Eugene Brown, Jr. b. 19 Aug 1875, d. 8 Nov 1946 in Cabell Co., WV of Carcinoma of the Sigmoid with metastaisized to liver, m. 4 Jul 1900 in Lawrence Co., OH to Millie D. Wilson
5. Beulah Brown b. 1878 in WV
5. Sarah Harriett H. "Hattie" Brown b. 1881, d. 1962, Buried: Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, Cabell Co., WV. 1930 census has Harriet living with her sister Mary. West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938 has her as Sarah H. Brown in KY. She is listed as a widow
5. Nellie Brown b. 1883, d. 1968 Buried: Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, Cabell Co., WV
5. John William Brown b. 27 May 1890 in Huntington, Cabell Co., WV, d. 2 Nov 1956 in Spring Valley, Wayne Co., WV, Buried: Spring Hill Cemetery, Huntington, Cabell Co., WV
5. Frank Stewart Brown b. 9 Jun 1894 in Huntington, Cabell Co., WV, d. 14 Jul 1964 in San Francisco Co., CA, Buried: Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, San Mateo Co., CA, Served in World War I., m. Gabrielle Unknown

4. Sarah Caroline Brown b. abt 1840
4. Charles Ambrose Brown b. 4 Mar1843 in Madison Co., VA, d. 25 Dec 1928 in Lawrence Co., OH, m. 29 Jun 1867 in Harriston, WV to Luvera Miller, b, 1853 d. 1935 in Lawrence Co. OH, Both Buried: Lagrange Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH

5. George Edgar Brown b. 14 Mar 1868 in WV, m. Welthy Davidson
5. Bertelia Brown b. 7 Nov 1871 in Lawrence Co., OH, m. Frank Hardesty
5. James William Brown b. 7 Oct 1874 in Lawrence Co., OH, d. 30 Jun 1878 in Lawrence Co., OH
5. Nellie Brown b. 29 Feb 1876, d. 6 Apr 1953 in Boyd, KY, m. Patrick Barrett b. 1872, d. 1958, Both Buried Sugar Creek Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH

6. Earl Barrett b. 21 Jan 1902, d. 1956, Buried: Sugar Creek Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH

5. Sarah Brown b. 26 Mar 1879 in Lawrence Co., OH, d. 1955, Buried LaGrange Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH, m. John Feeny Steve Sisler
5. John Brown b. 1 Jan 1884 in Lawrence Co., OH, m. Loretta Pierson
5. Charles Ambrose Brown b. 14 Jun 1886 in LaGrange, Lawrence Co., OH, d. 30 Jan 1956 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH, m. 28 Nov 1909 to Frances Josephine Staker b. 3 Dec 1886 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH, d. 11 Jan 1961 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH, Both Buried: Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH See obit for Charles at Misc Obituaries A - C

7. George E. Brown
7. Charles Alden Brown b. 11 Nov 1913 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH, d. 29 Jun 1998 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH, m. 7 Sep 1947 in Lawrence Co., OH to Carol Jean Hunter b. 23 Dec 1921 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH, d. 27 Jun 1998 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH, Both Buried: Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH

5. Mortica Brown b. 10 Mar 1891 in Lawrence Co., OH , m. Lucille Richendollar
5. Fred Lane Brown b. 10 Mar 1891 in Lawrence Co., OH, d. 20 Aug 1973 in Logan, Hocking Co., OH, m. 28 Mary 1927 in Greenup Co., KY to Hazel Emma Vermillion b. 21 Sep 1910 in Lawrence Co., OH, d. 16 Feb 1993 in Logan, Hocking Co., OH, Both Buried: LaGrange Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH See obit for Fred at Misc Obituaries A - C

6. Ernestine Lucille Brown b. 1 May 928 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH, d. 20 Sep 2008 in Ashland, Boyd Co., KY, m. Stanley Sizemore. See obit for Ernestine at Misc Obituaries P - S
6. Alph Lane "Buss" Brown b. 16 Jul 1930 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH, d. 31 Dec 1961, Buried: LaGrange Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH
6. Fern Delores Brown b. 6 Dec 1932 in Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH, d. 15 Mar 1998 in Chesapeake, Lawrence Co., OH, m(1) 8 Jul 1952 in Lawrence Co., OH to Charles F. Ward b. abt 1932, m(2) 1963 to Donald Leon Fife Sr., b. 2 Jun 1923 in Wayne Co., WV, d. 11 Oct 2007 in Gallipolis, Gallia Co., OH, Fern and Donald Both Buried: Mount Pleasant Old Baptist Church Cemetery, Lawrence Co., OH., See obit for Fern at Misc Obituaries D - F
6. Audrea Brown b. 1935 in OH, m. Phillip Michel
6. Jerry Lee Brown b. 1939 in OH
6. Sandra Brown b. aft 1940, m. Gary Graves
6. Frank Brown b. aft 1940
6. Grover Brown b. aft 1940
6. Tonda L. Brown b. 17 Mar 1954, m. Jeffery A. Tolliver

5. Grover Brown b. 14 Jun 1894 in Lawrence Co., OH, d. 18 Dec 1935, m Helen L. Farmer b. 1905, d. 27 May 1980 in Portsmouth, Scioto Co., OH, Both Buried: LaGrange Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH

4. Preston L. Brown b. 1845 in Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 30 May 1917 in Staunton, Augusta Co., VA of Edema of the lungs, m. 5 Jan 1871 to Rebecca Mildred Dyke b. 4 Aug 1840, d. 28 Jul 1925 in Sperryville, Rappahannock Co., VA of Apoplexy. Preston was a veteran of CSA his pension appl was 17 Aug 1914

Photos provided by Carolyn Brown Butler

Byrd Tyler Daniel and wife Maria Louisa Brown
d/o Mordecia Brown and Sarah M. Shiflett

Maria L. Brown Daniel
d/o Mordecia Brown and Sarah M. Shiflett

Anna Fitzhugh Powell Harty

Anna Fitziu (April 1, 1887 � April 20, 1967) was an American soprano who had a prolific international
opera career during the early part of the 20th century.[1] Her signature roles included Fiora in L'amore dei tre re, Mimi in La Boheme,
Nedda in Pagliacci, and the title roles in Isabeau, Madama Butterfly, and Tosca. After her singing career ended, she embarked on a
second career as a voice teacher. Among her notable pupils was opera singer Shirley Verrett.

Chester Butler and wife Ann Maude Brown
Luther Warfield Brown and Nellie Blanche Woodward

Lewis Kelly Brown with step grandmother
Elizabeth Jenkins Brown 2nd wife of William Travis Brown

Rebecca Cathryn Brown & sister Ruby Aline Brown Daughters of
Luther Warfield Brown and Nellie Blanche Woodward

Ida Brown Daughter of
William Travis Brown and Virginia Atkins

Robert Warfield Brown with children Carolyn and Michael

Mordecai E. Brown and wife Kate Hoffer
Children: Mae, Hattie, Frank, Nell, Morecai Jr and John

Robert Warfield Brown 1911 - 1966

Back row left: Ben Estes married Minnie Brown Hilton
Richard "Dick" Hilton, his grandmother was Harriett Brown.
Center row: Man in black hat is Mordecai E. Brown son of William Travis Brown.
Man with gun on his head is William Jackson Jefferson.
Front row left: Luther Warfield "Blue" Brown,
Frank "Horse" Jenkins, brother to Elizabeth Jenkins Brown
Picture was taken on a trip to Baltimore, circa 1900. Sons of Confederate Cavalrymen.

Edna Kellogg Smith daughter of Gertrude Powell
and Homer Clay Smith

Lewis Kelly Brown and his sister Mary Margaret "Mae" Brown Allison

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