James Henry BROWN
Nancy Jane MCKENZIE
Martha E. Martin JENNINGS


Husband:  James Henry BROWN
Birth:  14 Feb 1846, Wayne Co., Missouri 
Death:  29 Nov 1901, Pocahontas, Randolph Co., Arkansas
Burial:  Dec 1901, Duty Cemetery, Pocahontas, Randolph Co., Arkansas
Father:  Green BROWN
Mother:  Margaret Jane "Margery" MAYBERRY

Marriage-1:  25 Jan 1865, Hamilton Co., Illinois   

Wife-1:  Nancy Jane MCKENZIE
Birth:   18 Sep 1841, Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Death:  12 Aug 1883, Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Burial:   Aug 1883, Albion Cemetery, Mayberry Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois 
Father:  Aaron Shelby MCKENZIE 
Mother:   Elizabeth A. BRILL

Marriage-2:   Jan 1884, Hamilton Co., Illinois

Wife-2:  Martha E. Martin JENNINGS
Birth:   Mar 1851, Caldwell Co., Kentucky 
Death:  10 Sep 1943, Pocahontas, Randolph Co., Arkansas
Burial:  Sep 1943, Duty Cemetery, Pocahontas, Randolph Co., Arkansas
Father:  Nathaniel MARTIN 
Mother:   Martha Rebecca NELSON

Children - Marriage-1:
1. Aaron Greenberry BROWN, b: 1 Nov 1865, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
2. Marjorie Elizabeth BROWN, b: 19 Apr 1867, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
3. George Washington BROWN, b: 17 Jan 1870, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
4. William Shelby BROWN, b: 15 Apr 1871, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
5. Martha Ann BROWN, b: 15 Oct 1872, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
6. Robert Wesley BROWN, b: 3 Jul 1875, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
7. Charles Hiram BROWN, b: 9 Apr 1876, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
8. John Henry BROWN, b: 3 Nov 1879, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
9. Infant (Female) BROWN, b: 16 Mar 1882, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                                          d: 16 Mar 1882, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                                       bur: Albion Cemetery, Dale, Hamilton Co., Illinois      (pic)
10. Willis BROWN, b: Aug 1883, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                                d: 13 Sep 1883, Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois
                             bur: Albion Cemetery, Dale, Hamilton Co., Illinois        (pic)
Children - Marriage-2:
1. Thomas Ewing BROWN, b: 15 Oct 1884, Norris City, White Co., Illinois
2. Liza BROWN, b: Apr 1886, Norris City, White Co., Illinois
3. David Crockett BROWN, b: 12 Jun 1889, Norris City, White Co., Illinois
4. Cora M. BROWN, b: Sep 1891, Norris City, White  Co., Illinois
5. James Franklin BROWN, b: 15 May 1894, Norris City, White Co., Illinois
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Notes:

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0225, Page 611B), Twp. 6 / Range 7E, Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                                                     Enumeration Date: 18-Jul-1870, Family #72

NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

Occupation or Trade

Real Estate

Per. Estate

POB

Attend School

D, D, B, I,   I, P, or C

 BROWN, James H

23

M

W

 Farmer

$550

#400

MO

 

 

                 Nancy J

25

F

W

 Keeping House

 

 

IL

 

 

                 Greenbery

4

M

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

                 Margery G

3

F

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

                 George W

1

M

W

 

 

 

IL

 

 

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0210, Page 594D), Lasater Twp., Hamilton Co., Illinois,
                                                                                  Enumeration Dist: 29, Enumeration Date: 24-Jun-1880, Family #170

 NAME

Age

Sex

Col.

 Relation

M/S W/D

Occupation

POB

Father POB

Mother POB

In Sch.

 BROWN, J  H

35

M

W

 Self

M

 Farmer

MO

TN

IL

 

                 Nancy J

39

F

W

 Wife

M

 Keeping House

IL

IL

IL

 

                 Aaron G

14

M

W

 Son

S

 At Home

IL

MO

IL

X

                 M  E

13

F

W

 Daughter

S

 At Home

IL

MO

IL

X

                 Geo W

11

M

W

 Son

S

 At Home

IL

MO

IL

X

                 W  S

9

M

W

 Son

S

 At Home

IL

MO

IL

X

                 Martha A

7

F

W

 Daughter

S

 

IL

MO

IL

X

                 Robt W

5

M

W

 Son

S

 

IL

MO

IL

 

                 Chas F

4

M

W

 Son

S

 

IL

MO

IL

 

                 John H

8m

M

W

 Son

S

 

IL

MO

IL

 

Martha was 1st married to William Jennings who died in 1875.  She had two daughters - Frances E. and Mary A.  Frances E. married Aaron Greenberry Brown, James' 1st son from his 1st marriage.

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0074, Page 175B), Wiley Twp., Randolph Co., Arkansas,
                                                                                      Enumeration District: 114, Enumeration Date: 8-Jun-1900, Family #82

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Birth Mo.

Birth Yr

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 BROWN, James H

 Head

M

Feb

1845

55

M

31

 

 

MO

VA

IL

 Farmer

 

                Martha E

 Wife

F

Mar

1851

49

M

31

8

6

KY

KY

TN

 

 

                Thomas E

 Son

M

Oct

1884

15

S

 

 

 

IL

MO

KY

 Farm Laborer

                Liza

 Daughter

F

Apr

1886

14

S

 

 

 

IL

MO

KY

  

                David

 Son

M

May

1889

11

S

 

 

 

IL

MO

KY

 Farm Laborer

                Cora M

 Daughter

F

Sep

1891

8

S

 

 

 

IL

MO

KY

  

 

                James

 Son

M

Mar

1893

7

S

 

 

 

IL

MO

KY

  

 

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0063, Page 3A), Wiley Twp., Randolph Co., Arkansas,
                                                                                  Enumeration District: 112, Enumeration Date: 18-Apr-1910, Family #31

 NAME

Relation

Sex

Age

M/S W/D

# Yr Mar

# C Bn.

# C Liv.

POB

Fa. POB

Mo. POB

Occupation
or Trade

In Sch

 BROWN, Martha E

 Head

F

59

W

 

8

6

KY

VA

TN

 Farmer

 

                Dave C

 Son

M

20

S

 

 

 

IL

MO

KY

 Farmer

 

                Cora M

 Daughter

F

17

S

 

 

 

IL

MO

KY

 Housework

 

                James F

 Son

M

15

S

 

 

 

IL

MO

KY

 Farm Laborer

X

By 1920, Martha was living with her son James and his family and in 1930 she was living with her son David and his family.
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Sources:
1) Marriage-1:  Hamilton County Illinois Vital Statistics - Marriages, Book C, #2434