Absalom BROWN

Male 1824 - 1905  (80 years)


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  • Name Absalom BROWN 
    Born Mar 1824  Indian Territory, (now Georgia) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Feb 1905  Grady County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I27  Bob-Millie Family Tree
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 

    Father William BROWN
              b. 1800, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1860, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 61 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Milly BROWN
              b. 1810, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1860, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 51 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married Abt 1822  Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F31  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth CLARK
              b. Abt 1825, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 02 Feb 1929, Warwick, Worth County, GA. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 104 years) 
    Married 12 Jun 1845  Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Children 
     1. Sarah Elizabeth BROWN
              b. 1842, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 05 Feb 1929, Warwick, Worth, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)  [natural]
     2. James BROWN
              b. 1845, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Aft 1870, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 26 years)  [natural]
     3. Sarah BROWN
              b. 1848, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. John BROWN
              b. 1853, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F18  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jane SHAW
              b. 1835, Liberty County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Bef 1869, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 33 years) 
    Married 30 Aug 1855  Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Mary Mollie Jane BROWN
              b. 20 Nov 1861, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1931, Grady County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)  [natural]
     2. Francis Emma BROWN
              b. 20 Feb 1867, Decatur County,Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 28 Mar 1937, Grady County,Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F29  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Candice Ann WHITAKER
              b. 28 Nov 1838, Decatur County, GA Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 02 Feb 1921, Grady County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1869  Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. James BROWN
              b. 21 Jul 1870, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 19 May 1955, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)  [natural]
     2. Dora BROWN
              b. 1871, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Bef 1892, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 20 years)  [natural]
     3. Robert Lewis BROWN
              b. 24 Nov 1875, Decatur County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 17 May 1935, Higdon, Grady County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 12 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F30  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Jun 1845 - Decatur County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Aug 1855 - Decatur County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Sep 1869 - Decatur County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Feb 1905 - Grady County, Georgia Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    1850 Decatur GA: A. Brown
    1850 Decatur GA: A. Brown
    # 1, 1860 Decatur: Absalom Brown
    # 1, 1860 Decatur: Absalom Brown
    #2, 1860 Decatur Georgia: Absalom Brown
    #2, 1860 Decatur Georgia: Absalom Brown
    1870 Decatur GA: Absalom Brown
    1870 Decatur GA: Absalom Brown
    1880 Decatur GA: Absalom Brown
    1880 Decatur GA: Absalom Brown
    1900 Decatur GA: Absalom Brown
    1900 Decatur GA: Absalom Brown
    1900 Decatur GA: Absalom Brown
    1900 Decatur GA: Absalom Brown

  • Notes 
    • NOTE 1./
      Decatur County GA Marriages 1824 to 1945 Groom Index "B" surnames: USGenWeb Archives :
      DECATUR COUNTY, GEORGIA MARRIAGE INDEX: Sorted by: Groom :

      Groom Bride Marriage Dt Color Book/Pg

      Brown, Absalom Clark, Eliza 12 Jun 1845 W A - 76
      Brown, Absalom Whitaker, Candice Ann 30 Sep 1869 W B - 42
      Brown, Absolom Shaw, Jane 30 Aug 1855 W A - 249

      NOTE 2./
      1860 District 15, Decatur, GA census: July 28, 1860
      Name Home Age Est Birth Year Gender
      Absolm Brown District 15, Decatur, GA 38 1821 Male
      Jane Brown District 15, Decatur, GA 25 1834 Female
      Jessica Brown District 15, Decatur, GA 14 1845 Female
      Sarah Brown District 15, Decatur, GA 12 1847 Female
      John Brown District 15, Decatur, GA 7 1852 Male

      1870 Cooper, Decatur, GA census: August 06, 1870
      Name Home Age Est Birth Year Birthplace Race Gender
      Absalom Brown Cooper, Decatur, GA 45 1824 Georgia White Male
      Candass Brown Cooper, Decatur, GA 31 1838 Georgia White Female
      Sarah Brown Cooper, Decatur, GA 20 1849 Georgia White Female
      John Brown Cooper, Decatur, GA 17 1852 Georgia White Male
      Mary J Brown Cooper, Decatur, GA 11 1858 Georgia White Female
      Emmely Brown Cooper, Decatur, GA 4 1865 Georgia White Female

      1880 Harrison And Wights, Decatur, Georgia census : enumerated June 15, 1880
      Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
      Absolom BROWN Self M M W 56 GA
      Occ: Farmer Fa: GA Mo: GA
      Candas BROWN Wife F M W 40 GA
      Occ: Keeps House Fa: GA Mo: GA
      Molley BROWN Dau F S W 18 GA
      Occ: At Home Fa: GA Mo: GA
      James BROWN Son M S W 13 GA
      Occ: Works On Farm Fa: GA Mo: GA
      Dorer BROWN Dau F S W 10 GA
      Occ: At School Fa: GA Mo: GA

  • Sources 
    1. [S2290] Vital Records Index CD, North America: Brown, Absalom marriage.
      BROWN, Absalom Marriage
      Wife: Eliza CLARK
      Marriage Date: 12 Jun 1845 Recorded in: Decatur, Georgia
      Source: FHL Number 249480 Dates: 1837-1869

    2. [S1369] Decatur County GA Marriages 1824 to 1945 Bride Index, Decatur County Marriages 1824 to 1945 Bride Index Decatur County, GA, ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/decatur/vitals/marriages/marrbrc.txt.
      Bride Groom Marriage Dt Color Book/Pg
      Clark, Eliza Brown, Absalom 12 Jun 1845 W A - 76


    3. [S1604] Georgia Marriages to 1850.
      Georgia ; Decatur County ; Spouse: Brown, Absolom ; Clark, Elizabeth Marriage Date: 12 Jun 1845


    4. [S1608] Georgia Marriages, 1851-1900.
      Bride Groom Marriage Dt Color Book/Pg
      Shaw, Jane Brown, Absolom 30 Aug 1855 W A - 249


    5. [S2184] Southern Christian Advocate Marriage Notices, 1867-78.
      MARRIAGE NOTICES FROM THE SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE 1867-1878 : Issue of October 15, 1869
      By Rev. A. J. Dean, Sept. 30th, 1869, Mr. A. Brown to Miss C. A. Whitaker, both of Decatur co., Ga