John Franklin BROWN
Opal Irene WILKINSON
Husband: John Franklin BROWN
Birth: 14 Apr 1882, South Mound, Neosho Co., Kansas
Death: 25 Jun 1962, Haviland, Kiowa Co., Kansas
Burial: Jun 1962, Haviland Cemetery, Haviland, Kiowa Co., Kansas
Father: Isaiah Alexander BROWN
Mother:
Julia Ann GARRISON
Marriage: 1 Sep 1914, Kiowa
Co., Kansas
Wife: Opal Irene WILKINSON
Birth: 7 Jul 1885, Parsons, Labette Co., Kansas
Death: 10 Jun 1965, Pratt, Pratt Co., Kansas
Burial: Jun 1965, Haviland Cemetery, Haviland, Kiowa Co., Kansas
Father: James Austin WILKINSON
Mother: Elizabeth Ann HILL
Children:
1. Homer F. BROWN, b: 24 Oct 1915, Seward Co., Kansas
d: 8 Feb 1998, Pratt, Pratt Co., Kansas
bur: Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt, Pratt Co., Kansas
2. Earl L. BROWN, b: 25 Feb 1917, Edwards Co., Kansas
d: 15 Jan 2007, South Hutchinson, Reno Co., Kansas
bur: Haviland Cemetery, Haviland, Kiowa Co., Kansas
3. Gayle Isaiah BROWN, b: 30 Apr 1918, Edwards Co., Kansas
d: 14 Oct 2000, Spearman, Hansford Co., Texas
bur: Haviland Cemetery, Haviland, Kiowa Co., Kansas
4. Samuel A. BROWN, b: 24 May 1920, Seward Co., Kansas
d: 23 Dec 1983, Greensburg, Kiowa Co., Kansas
bur: Haviland Cemetery, Haviland, Kiowa Co., Kansas
5. Zita Marie BROWN (Corbet), b: 22 Dec 1922, Edwards Co., Kansas
d: 9 Aug 1987, Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas
bur: Haviland Cemetery, Haviland, Kiowa Co., Kansas
6. Zona I. BROWN (Finch), b:
19 Aug 1924, Edwards Co., Kansas
7. Zelma M. BROWN (Sanford),
b: 15 Oct 1925, Edwards Co., Kansas
d: 10 Jun 1993, Lower Lake, Lake Co., California
8. Zora Lee Ann BROWN, b: 4 Dec 1926, Edwards Co., Kansas
d: 19 Dec 1926, Edwards Co., Kansas
9. Viona E. BROWN (Whitney), b:
13 Sep 1928, Edwards Co., Kansas
10. George Edward BROWN, b: 19 Jan 1931, Edwards Co., Kansas
d: 31 Aug 1990, Winfield, Cowley Co., Kansas
bur: Haviland Cemetery, Haviland, Kiowa Co., Kansas
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Notes:
John's brother James married Opal's sister Myrtle.
1920 Federal Census Data
(T625_0550, Page 65A), Seward Twp., Seward Co., Kansas,
Enumeration District: 227, Enumeration Date: 22-Jan-1920,
Family #68
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S |
POB |
Fa. |
Mo. |
Occupation |
In Sch |
BROWN, John |
Head |
M |
37 |
M |
KS |
VA |
VA |
Farmer |
|
Opal |
Wife |
F |
34 |
M |
KS |
IA |
KS |
None |
|
Homer |
Son |
M |
4 |
S |
KS |
KS |
KS |
None |
|
Earl |
Son |
M |
2 |
S |
KS |
KS |
KS |
None |
|
Doyle |
Son |
M |
1 |
S |
KS |
KS |
KS |
None |
|
1930 Federal Census Data
(T626_0701, Page 13A), Franklin Twp., Edwards Co., Kansas,
Enumeration District: 3, Enumeration Date: 19-Apr-1930,
Family #96
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
Age Marr |
POB |
Fa. POB |
Mo. POB |
In Sch |
Occupation |
BROWN, John F |
Head |
M |
48 |
M |
33 |
KS |
TN |
MO |
|
Farmer |
Opal M |
Wife |
F |
44 |
M |
29 |
KA |
KS |
KS |
|
None |
Homer F |
Son |
M |
14 |
S |
|
KS |
KS |
KS |
X |
None |
Earl L |
Son |
M |
13 |
S |
|
KS |
KS |
KS |
X |
None |
Gayle I |
Son |
M |
11 |
S |
|
KS |
KS |
KS |
X |
None |
Samuel A |
Son |
M |
8 |
S |
|
KS |
KS |
KS |
X |
None |
Zita M |
Daughter |
F |
7 |
S |
|
KS |
KS |
KS |
X |
None |
Zona I |
Daughter |
F |
5 |
S |
|
KS |
KS |
KS |
|
None |
Zelma M |
Daughter |
F |
4 |
S |
|
KS |
KS |
KS |
|
None |
Viona E |
Daughter |
F |
1 |
S |
|
KS |
KS |
KS |
|
None |
Marion F |
Nephew |
M |
22 |
S |
|
KS |
KS |
KS |
|
None |
1940 Federal Census Data
(T627_1230-0031, Page 13A), Franklin Twp., Edwards Co., Kansas,
Enumeration District: 24-3, Enumeration Date: 4-Apr-1940, Family #50
NAME |
Relation |
Sex |
Age |
M/S W/D |
In |
Gr. |
POB |
Occupation / Industry |
BROWN, John F |
Head |
M |
57 |
M |
|
4 |
KS |
Farmer |
Opal |
Wife |
F |
54 |
M |
|
8 |
KS |
|
Earl L |
Son |
M |
23 |
S |
|
H-4 |
KS |
Mechanic / Garage |
Gayle I |
Son |
M |
21 |
S |
|
H-4 |
KS |
Editor of New ?? |
Samuel A |
Son |
M |
19 |
S |
X |
H-3 |
KS |
|
Zeda |
Daughter |
F |
16 |
S |
X |
H-1 |
KS |
|
Zona |
Daughter |
F |
15 |
S |
X |
9 |
KS |
|
Zelma |
Daughter |
F |
14 |
S |
X |
9 |
KS |
|
Viona |
Daughter |
F |
11 |
S |
X |
6 |
KS |
|
George |
Son |
M |
9 |
S |
X |
3 |
IL |
|
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Sources:
1) Death - Child #2: Reno County Kansas
Vital Statistics - Deaths, Cert. #07-010156