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Letha L. Brown

Female Abt 1868 -


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  1. 1.  Letha L. Brown was born about 1868 in Missouri (daughter of John A. Brown and Mary E. Adkisson).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John A. Brown was born about 1833 in Kentucky (son of William C. Brown and Elizabeth Gritton); died in 1913; was buried in Adkisson Cemetery, Paris, Monroe County, Missouri.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1860, Marion, Monroe County, Missouri
    • Census: 1870, Marion, Monroe County, Missouri
    • Census: 1880, Marion, Monroe County, Missouri

    Notes:

    Named as heir in the probate for William C. Brown. January 1889. Monroe County, Missouri.
    Listed as living in Monroe County, Missouri in January 1889.

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47827577/jack-brown

    John married Mary E. Adkisson. Mary was born about 1835 in Kentucky; died in 1895; was buried in Adkisson Cemetery, Paris, Monroe County, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary E. Adkisson was born about 1835 in Kentucky; died in 1895; was buried in Adkisson Cemetery, Paris, Monroe County, Missouri.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47827687/mary-brown

    Children:
    1. Sarah Frances Brown was born on 2 Nov 1853 in Monroe County, Missouri; died on 17 Dec 1933 in Jackson Township, Monroe County, Missouri; was buried on 18 Dec 1933 in Adkisson Cemetery, Paris, Monroe County, Missouri.
    2. Eliza A. Brown was born on 9 Jun 1859 in Monroe County, Missouri; died on 20 May 1919 in Monroe County, Missouri; was buried on 28 May 1919 in Adkisson Cemetery, Paris, Monroe County, Missouri.
    3. Henderson Brown was born on 4 Feb 1860 in Monroe County, Missouri; died on 12 Oct 1942 in Paris, Monroe County, Missouri; was buried on 14 Oct 1942 in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri.
    4. Sterling Price Brown was born on 29 May 1863 in Monroe County, Missouri; died on 8 Jan 1927 in Jackson Township, Monroe County, Missouri; was buried on 8 Jan 1927 in Adkisson Cemetery, Paris, Monroe County, Missouri.
    5. Martha J. Brown was born about 1863 in Missouri.
    6. 1. Letha L. Brown was born about 1868 in Missouri.
    7. Lizzie Maud Brown was born on 31 Aug 1873 in Monroe County, Missouri; died on 21 Apr 1926 in Madison, Monroe County, Missouri; was buried on 22 Apr 1926 in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri.
    8. Alta Brown was born about 1874 in Missouri.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William C. Brown was born about 1800 in Virginia; died about 1888 in Monroe County, Missouri.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1850, Monroe County, Missouri
    • Census: 1860, Marion, Monroe County, Missouri
    • Census: 1870, Marion, Monroe County, Missouri
    • Census: 1880, Marion, Monroe County, Missouri

    Notes:

    Administrator's Affidavit.
    State of Missouri. County of Monroe.
    George W. Brown being duly sworn by me Judge of Probate of said county deposes and says that to the best of his knowledge and belief, the names of the heirs of William C. Brown, deceased, are Mary Trussell wife of Pendleton Trussell, his official George W. Brown, John A. Brown, William J. Brown sons and daughters of deceased all of whom reside in Monroe County Missouri. Henderson Brown a son of deceased, who reside in San ______ county California, Hollister Post Office, Frederick Brown of Vernon County Missouri, a son of deceased also Elizabeth West wife of G. W. West who resides in Johnson County, Mo, a daughter of deceased, the heirs of Jane Riley (also deceased) who was a daughter of deceased who resides in Vernon County, Mo. That said William C. Brown died without a will, that he will make a perfect inventory of and faithfully administer all the estate of the said William C. Brown and pay the debts as far as the assets will extend and the law direct, and account for and pay all assets which shall come to his possession or knowledge.
    Subscribed and sworn to before me this 15th day of January 1889.
    J.M.Cuiteher, Judge of Probate.

    Census:
    In the 1870 US census William and wife Elizabeth Brown are in the household of their son William Brown.

    Census:
    In the 1880 US census, William Brown, age 80, born in Kentucky, widower, is in the household of his son Fred Brown.

    Died:
    Probate, Monroe County, Missouri, 15 Jan 1889.

    William married Elizabeth Gritton on 28 Apr 1823. Elizabeth (daughter of William Gritton and Jenny Jane Lipsey) was born about 1804 in Kentucky; died before 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Gritton was born about 1804 in Kentucky (daughter of William Gritton and Jenny Jane Lipsey); died before 1880.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Jane Brown was born on 25 Mar 1823 in Kentucky; died on 22 Mar 1886; was buried in Dunnegan Grove Cemetery, Sheldon, Vernon County, Missouri.
    2. Mary Brown was born on 25 Oct 1826 in Kentucky; died on 30 Oct 1912 in Boone County, Missouri; was buried in Centralia Cemetery, Centralia, Boone County, Missouri.
    3. George W. Brown was born about 1830 in Kentucky.
    4. Henderson Brown was born about 1832 in Kentucky; died on 10 May 1912 in Hollister, San Benito County, California.
    5. 2. John A. Brown was born about 1833 in Kentucky; died in 1913; was buried in Adkisson Cemetery, Paris, Monroe County, Missouri.
    6. Nancy A. Brown was born about 1834 in Kentucky.
    7. Elizabeth Brown was born on 5 Oct 1838 in Kentucky; was buried in Carpenter Cemetery, Chilhowee, Johnson County, Missouri.
    8. William T. Brown was born in 1841 in Kentucky; died on 14 Jun 1927 in Monroe County, Missouri; was buried on 15 Jun 1927 in Sunset Hill Cemetery, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri.
    9. Fredrick Brown was born about 1841 in Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  William Gritton was born in 1782 in Mercer County, Kentucky (son of John Gritton and Elizabeth Hoagland); died in 1823 in Mercer County, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    In the 1820 US census, Mercer County, Kentucky, 7 August 1820. William Gritten's household had 10 persons, 8 of which were under the age of 16, and two of which were over the age of 25.
    4 free white males under age 10. 2 free white fremailes under age 10. 2 free white females aged 10-15. Only one person engaged in agriculture.

    William married Jenny Jane Lipsey on 27 Jan 1804 in Mercer County, Kentucky. Jenny was born about 1782. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Jenny Jane Lipsey was born about 1782.

    Notes:

    In the 1830 US census, Shaker, Mercer County, Kentucky.Jane Gritton is listed as head of household with a total of 7 persons. 1 female aged 40-49 with 6 persons under the age of 20.
    1 free white male under age 5. 1 free white male age 10-14. 1 free white male age 15-19. 2 free white females age 5-9. 1 free white female age 10-14.

    This would appear to be the family of William and Jenny Jane (Lipsey) Gritton. William died in 1823 leaving Jenny with a large family of young children.

    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Gritton was born about 1804 in Kentucky; died before 1880.
    2. Nancy Gritton was born on 14 Mar 1807 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 6 Mar 1850 in Harrison County, Indiana; was buried in Sappenfield Family Cemetery, Bradford, Harrison County, Indiana.
    3. Rebecca Gritton was born on 2 Nov 1810 in Mercer County, Kentucky; died on 6 Dec 1893 in Monroe County, Missouri; was buried in Middle Grove Cemetery, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri.
    4. Hamilton Gritton was born about 1809.
    5. Hogeland Gritton was born about 1811.
    6. Firman Gritton was born about 1814.
    7. John J. Gritton was born about 1811.
    8. Margaret Gritton was born about 1820 in Mercer County, Kentucky.
    9. Mary Gritton was born on 25 Oct 1820.
    10. Milliann Jane Gritton was born about 1823 in Mercer County, Kentucky.


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