NameEmulus Roy Brown
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Birth18 Oct 1888, Springfield, Greene Co., Missouri
Death15 Oct 1975, Kendrick, Latah Co., Idaho
Death Memonatural
Burial18 Oct 1975, Kendrick Cemetery, Nez Perce Co., Idaho
Burial MemoPlot: Sec O, L14, B6 #A
Alias/AKAJerry
Spouses
Birth5 Feb 1897, Southwick, Nez Perce Co., Idaho
Death25 Feb 1950, Seattle, King Co., Washington
Death Memod. cause: Leukemia
Burial2 Mar 1950, Normal Hill Cemetery, Lewiston, Nez Perce Co., Idaho
Burial MemoDIV: IOOF; ROW: 40; LOT: 206; GRAVE: 05
Marriage7 Jul 1915, Cameron, Nez Perce Co., Idaho
Marr Memoanother source from Ancestry.com says the marriage took place in Kendrick, ID
Notes for Emulus Roy Brown
Emulus Brown was possibly named after Emelus (Emulus) Cornelius VanBibber who died in the Civil War and had resided in the home of his (Emelus Van Bibber’s) and Martha Ann Woodward’s mom, Sarah, a VanBibber herself.
see:
http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin...ccsnyder&id=I385 Born October 18, 1888 in Sprongfield, Missouri, Emulus Roy Brown moved to the Kendrick area with his parents, John and Martha (Woodward) Brown, when he was six months old. John F. Brown was at one time the postmaster (1916-24) and mayor of Kendrick (1911-15)
90Details For Marriage ID#146698
Groom Last Name: BROWN
Groom First Name: Emulus Roy
Groom Residence:
Bride Last Name: BROWN
Bride First Name: Bessie Burdina
Bride Residence:
Place: Kendrick, Latah County
Date: 07 Jul 1915
County of Record: Nez Perce
State: Idaho
Volume: 5
Page: 392
92. . . lived in McCall, Idaho in July of 1932, according to the obituary of Robert F. Brown, in the Kendrick Gazette, July 29, 1932
3128 Oct 1884 - date of birth listed on “WWI Civilian Draft Registrations” at Ancestry.com
Brown, Emulus Roy
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1884
Birth Place:
City/County: Wheeler
State: OR
Ethnicity: W
28 Oct 1884 [another possible birthdate, according to the WW I draft
31Emulus Brown, in a conversation in the early 1950’s with his daughter [June] stated that it was his understanding that he [Emulus] was 1/16th Cherokee [ccs].
31Idaho Marriages, 1842-1996
about Emulus Roy Brown
Name: Emulus Roy BrownGender: Male
Spouse: Bessie Burdina Brown
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: Jul 7, 1915
Marriage Location: Kendrick, Latah CO., Idaho
Source: This record can be found in the marriage book at the County Courthouse located in Nez Perce Co., ID in Volume 5 on Page 392.
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91Resided in Kendrick, Idaho according to the 1940 US Census [and listed as living in the “same place” April 1, 1935]
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Emulus Roy Brown
Birth: Oct. 18, 1888
Death: Oct. 15, 1975
Family links:
Parents:
John Fulton Brown (1858 - 1939) Martha Ann Woodward Brown (1860 - 1943) Spouse:
Bessie B. Brown Brown (1897 - 1950)*
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Calculated relationship Burial:
Kendrick Cemetery Kendrick
Nez Perce County
Idaho, USA
Plot: Sec O, L14, B6 #A
Maintained by:
Craig SnyderOriginally Created by:
Floral~LadyRecord added: Apr 11, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 13917478
Notes for Bessie B. (Spouse 1)
Lived in Seattle in 1928 at the time of her father’s death.
Middle name,
Bernadine? According to Bessie’s daughter [E. June Brown] Bessie didn’t have a given middle name and gave herself one of her own.
Bessie Brown was born in 1897, She married Emulus Brown and they lived in Kendrick. Their children were Clarence, Thomas, Evelyn (Beckwith), Rosebud (Rukgaber), E. June (Snyder), and Jerry, who still resides at the family home in Kendrick [currently Mayor of Kendrick].
90Bessie [my grandmother] told her daughter June [ my mom] that for Christmas Eve her mom, Cora, would place plates on the dinning room table upside down ... when the kids arose in the morning there would be an orange and a dime on the plates waiting for the kids when they got up on Christmas morning. [ccs]
31Idaho Marriages, 1842-1996
about Emulus Roy Brown
Name: Emulus Roy BrownGender: Male
Spouse: Bessie Burdina Brown
Spouse Gender: Female
Marriage Date: Jul 7, 1915
Marriage Location: Kendrick, Latah CO., Idaho
Source: This record can be found in the marriage book at the County Courthouse located in Nez Perce Co., ID in Volume 5 on Page 392.
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311910 United States Federal Census
Bedrock, Nez Perce, Idaho
Household Members:
Name:
George Brown 51
Cara Brown 37
Maggie Brown 18
Sallie Brown 17
Ethel Brown 15
Bessie Brown 13
Edith Brown 11
Pessie Brown 10
Fredrick Brown 8
Eddie Brown 5
Goldie Brown 2
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91Resided in Kendrick, Idaho according to the 1940 US Census [and listed as living in the “same place” April 1, 1935]
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Bessie B. Brown Brown
Birth: Feb. 5, 1897
Southwick
Nez Perce County
Idaho, USA
Death: Feb. 25, 1950
Seattle
King County
Washington, USA
Family links:
Parents:
George Miller Brown (1857 - 1928) Cora Dell Jones Brown (1873 - 1923) Spouse:
Emulus Roy Brown (1888 - 1975) Burial:
Normal Hill Cemetery Lewiston
Nez Perce County
Idaho, USA
Plot: DIV: IOOF; ROW: 40; LOT: 206; GRAVE: 05
Created by:
Craig SnyderRecord added: Mar 06, 2010
Find A Grave Memorial# 49291336