Joseph Alford Brown was born in White County, Indiana
near Headlee on February 8, 1892. He was 2 years old when Parmer
Sanford BROWN and Madora
Emily (PAGE)(BROWN) TATE
decided to move to Arkansas because of 
Sanford's health.
In the summer of 1895, after feeling better, Sanford returned to
Indiana to sell the farm. He sold the farm and mailed the papers
to Madora to sign. He took ill and died there on September 21,
1895. He is buried in the Mt. Pleasant (Ploss) Cemetery just
south of Headlee, Indiana. You can find more on the page that
outlines Sanford and Madora complete family.
Nettie Oldham was born February 14, 1893 near Eaton, Arkansas.
The Oldham family has a rich heritage in Madison and Pendleton
Counties in Kentucky, and have been directly acquainted with
people like Henry Clay and Daniel Boone. Her Oldham history can
be see on the Oldham Family Homepage.
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and state the number after the name and where the chart was
located. If you have a match with anyone on this chart, I will be
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FIRST GENERATION
1. BROWN Joseph Alford (Retired Farmer), born 8 Feb 1892 at
White Co, IN; died 24 Jul 1965 at Chaffee, MO; buried 26 Jul 1965
at Union Park Cem, Chaffee, MO.
BROWN Joseph Alford married OLDHAM Nettie Evia (the daughter
of OLDHAM Henry Clay and KETNER Sarah Mahala) 11 Apr 1909 at
Eaton, Lawrence, AR; born 14 Feb 1893 at Lynn, Lawrence, AR; died
22 Dec 1988 at Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, AR; buried 24 Dec 1988 at
Lebanon Cem, Eaton, AR.
They had the following children:
+ 2 i BROWN Virgie L.
+ 3 ii BROWN Virgil A.
+ 4 iii BROWN Ray E.
+ 5 iv BROWN Ralph E.
+ 6 v BROWN Margaret.
+ 7 vi BROWN Nadine.
BROWN Joseph Alfred married CALTON Daisy Thompson at
Marshall,MO. Daisy was first married to Ode CALTON.
They had the following children:
8 i BROWN Tim, lives at LaPorte, Indiana (2000).
9 ii BROWN Jerry, b 5 Jul 1939, d 1979.
10 iii BROWN Pauline, lives at Oregon (2000).
11 iv BROWN Paul, thought to live in Oregon (2000).
12 v BROWN David, lives at Festus, MO (2000).
13 vi BROWN James, lives at Sikeston, MO. (2000)
SECOND GENERATION
2. BROWN Virgie, born 17 Jan 1910 at Lynn, Lawrence, AR; died 3
Oct 1954 at Jonesboro, AR; buried 5 Oct 1954 at Lawrence Mem Cem,
Walnut Ridge, AR.
BROWN Virgie married FOSTER Fred 8 Oct 1929 at Lepanto, AR;
born 15 Oct 1897; died 22 Aug 1956 at Lepanto, AR.
They had the following children:
14 i FOSTER Fred Jr.
15 ii FOSTER Betty. Married a FRY and lives in Alton, IL
BROWN Virgie married PARR Willman 24 Aug 1935; born at
Hazen, AR.
They had the following children:
16 i PARR Glen William.
BROWN Virgie married POTEET Grover 23 Oct 1944 at Walnut
Ridge, Lawrence, AR; born 14 Feb 1893 at Ravenden Springs, AR;
died 1974 at Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, AR.
3. BROWN Virgil Alford, born at Marked Tree, AR.
BROWN Virgil Alford married HIBBARD Mary. (the
daughter of HIBBARD Willian Nathaniel and LAIRAMORE Mattie Lee).
They had the following children:
17 i BROWN Ancil.
18 ii BROWN Allen.
19 iii BROWN Sharon.
20 iv BROWN Jerry.
21 v BROWN David.
22 vi BROWN Michael.
4. BROWN Ray Edgar, born 1 Sep 1919 at Marked Tree, AR; died
12 Apr 1992 at Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, AR.
BROWN Ray Edgar married FRISBEE Myrtle Ethel 23 Apr 1937 at
Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, AR; born 2 Jan 1922 at Walnut Ridge,
Lawrence, AR; died 2 Jan 1990 at Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, AR;
buried Jan 1990 at Lawrence Mem Cem, Walnut Ridge, AR.
They had the following children:
23 i BROWN Joe.
24 ii BROWN Jimmy.
25 iii BROWN Bonnie.
26 iv BROWN Carolyn.
27 v BROWN Evia.
28 vi BROWN Henrietta.
29 vii BROWN Terry.
5. BROWN Ralph Edward, born at Marked Tree, AR.
Ralph married GRAY Mattie M. 12 Oct 1946 at Walnut Ridge,
Lawrence, AR; born 25 Dec 1930 at Sedgwick, Lawrence, AR;
died 15 Dec 1989 at Dinuba, CA; buried 17 Dec 1989 at Dinuba, CA.
They had the following children:
30 i BROWN Larry.
31 ii BROWN Patricia.
6. BROWN Stella Margaret, born 24 Jun 1921 at Marked Tree, AR;
died 7 Nov 1967 at Alton, IL; buried at Kissee Cem, Walnut Ridge,
AR.
BROWN Stella Margaret married KISSEE Claude M. 24 Dec 1937
at Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, AR; born 1911 at Walnut Ridge,
Lawrence, AR; died 1961 at St. Louis, MO; buried at Kissee Cem,
Walnut Ridge, AR.
They had the following children:
32 i KISSEE Claude M. Jr.
33 ii KISSEE Shirley.
34 iii KISSEE Sue. Lives in the Houston, TX area. (1998)
7. BROWN Molly Nadine, born at Portia, Lawrence, AR.
BROWN Molly Nadine married INGRAM Harold 13 Jun 1942 at
Walnut Ridge, Lawrence, AR; born at Hoxie, AR.
They had the following children:
35 i INGRAM Linda.
36 ii INGRAM Gary.
37 iii INGRAM Danny.
38 iv INGRAM Diane.
39 v INGRAM Kathy.
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Michael Brown, 2204 N. 22nd St., Paragould, ARkansas 72450
This chart was updated last on December 16, 2000.