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Descendants of Thomas Brown


1. THOMAS1 BROWN was born Abt. 1808 in Tennessee, and died in Fentress Co., TN. He married MARY ANN PHILLIPS Abt. 1820 in Tennessee, step-daughter of WILLIS COLE and daughter of RUTH JUSTIS PHILLIPS.

Children of THOMAS BROWN and MARY PHILLIPS are:

  1. JAMES2 BROWN, b. Abt. 1828, Fentress Co., TN.
  2. JOHN THOMAS BROWN, b. Abt. 1829. m. LAKEY GUFFIE.
  3. MARY BROWN, b. Abt. 1833. m. WILLIAM BLAIR?
  4. WILLIAM PEMBERTON BROWN, b. Jan.16,1838-d.Sept.3,1916 m. NANCY BROOKS.
  5. GEORGE WASHINGTON BROWN, b. Abt. 1839. m. MARY ANN SMITH.

Generation No. 2

2. JAMES2 BROWN (THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1828 in Fentress Co., TN. He married SARAH ANDERSON Abt. 1844, daughter of LEWIS ANDERSON and SARAH NOBLES.

Children of JAMES BROWN and SARAH ANDERSON are:

  1. THOMAS D.3 BROWN, b. Abt. 1845, Fentress Co., TN; m. JANE.
  2. JAMES A. BROWN, b. Abt. 1846, Fentress Co., TN; m. CINDERELLA ANN BROOKS.
  3. WILLIAM L. BROWN, b. Abt. 1848, Fentress Co., TN; m. MARTHA C..
  4. SARAH A. BROWN, b. Abt. 1850, Fentress Co., TN; m. WILLIAM KEY.
  5. EMILINE BROWN, b. Abt. 1851, Fentress Co., TN; m. JOHN STOWERS.
  6. ROSETTA(RUTHA) BROWN, b. Abt. 1854.
  7. MARY ANN BROWN, b. Abt. 1856, Fentress Co., TN; m. FRANCIS MARION HICKS.
  8. ELIZABETH ANN BROWN, b. January 01, 1857, Fentress Co., TN; d. November 01, 1900, Morgan Co., TN.
  9. ALBERT E. BROWN, b. Abt. 1860, Fentress Co., TN; m. MARY J..
  10. BESSILA A. BROWN, b. Abt. 1864.

Generation No. 3

3. ELIZABETH ANN3 BROWN (JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born January 01, 1857 in Fentress Co., TN, and died November 01, 1900 in Morgan Co., TN. She met 1) JOHN STOWERS; 2) Unknown LYLE; 3) Unknown GALLOWAY.

Children of ELIZABETH BROWN and JOHN STOWERS are:

  1. FRANK4 STOWERS, b. 1874.
  2. GEORGE STOWERS, b. 1876.

Child of ELIZABETH BROWN and Unknown LYLE:

  1. ROY BROWN, b. June 23, 1889, Morgan Co., TN; d. December 23, 1981, Davidson Co., TN.

Child of ELIZABETH BROWN and Unknown GALLOWAY:

  1. CALVIN E. BROWN, b. 1898.

Generation No. 4

4. ROY4 BROWN (ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born June 23, 1889 in Morgan Co., TN, and died December 23, 1981 in Davidson Co., TN. He married DELPHIA EMMALINE HURTT February 23, 1913 in Morgan Co., TN, daughter of WILLIAM HURTT and MARY FREELS.

Children of ROY BROWN and DELPHIA HURTT are:

  1. MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, b. December 05, 1913, Sunbright, Morgan Co., TN; d. August 01, 1980, Joliet, Will Co., IL.
  2. MILDRED LEFA BROWN, b. January 16, 1916.
  3. WAVA GRACE BROWN, b. December 04, 1917.
  4. ROY LEVI BROWN JR., b. May 11, 1919.
  5. LOMA MAZIE BROWN, b. May 28, 1921.
  6. Colonial Raymond Brown, b. December 04, 1923.
  7. JACK MERRVIL BROWN, b. April 22, 1926.
  8. NORMAN NOAH BROWN, b. October 25, 1928.
  9. DELPHIA LOIS BROWN, b. April 22, 1931.
  10. LOUIS ELIZABETH ANN BROWN, b. November 23, 1933.
  11. PEARL ELLARD BROWN, b. August 03, 1936.

Generation No. 5

5. MARTHA LENA5 BROWN (ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born December 05, 1913 in Sunbright, Morgan Co., TN, and died August 01, 1980 in Joliet, Will Co., IL. She married HENRY CLYDE WILLIAMS December 25, 1937 in Morgan Co., TN, son of BENJAMIN WILLIAMS and REBECCA SMITH.

Children of MARTHA BROWN and HENRY WILLIAMS are:

  1. ELMER EUGENE BROWN6 WILLIAMS, b. December 14, 1934, Morgan Co., TN; d. July 09, 1986, Oak Harbor, Washington.
  2. MARTHA EMMALINE WILLIAMS, b. October 05, 1938, Morgan Co., TN.
  3. WANDA RUTH WILLIAMS, b. September 23, 1939, Morgan Co., TN.
  4. CLYDE MITCHELL WILLIAMS, b. October 24, 1940, Morgan Co., TN; d. November 29, 1969, Joliet, Will Co., IL.
  5. RUBY JUNE WILLIAMS, b. January 22, 1942, Morgan Co., TN.
  6. MAZIE ELLON WILLIAMS, b. August 19, 1943, Sunbright, Morgan Co., TN.
  7. CLAUDE MARTIN WILLIAMS, b. December 25, 1944, Morgan Co., TN.
  8. CHARLES MARVIN WILLIAMS, b. September 29, 1946, Morgan Co., TN; d. September 29, 1946, Morgan Co., TN.
  9. JENNY ELIZABETH WILLIAMS, b. September 22, 1947, Morgan Co., TN; d. September 22, 1947, Morgan Co., TN.
  10. BOBBY WAYNE WILLIAMS, b. September 05, 1948, Morgan Co., TN; d. September 05, 1948, Morgan Co., TN.

Generation No. 6

6. ELMER EUGENE BROWN6 WILLIAMS (MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born December 14, 1934 in Morgan Co., TN, and died July 09, 1986 in Oak Harbor, Washington. He married VIRGINIA YOTT April 20, 1954.

Children of ELMER WILLIAMS and VIRGINIA YOTT are:

  1. KAREN MARIE7 WILLIAMS, b. November 18, 1956; m. STEVE CLARKSON.
  2. DAVID WAYNE WILLIAMS, b. August 10, 1958.

7. MARTHA EMMALINE6 WILLIAMS (MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born October 05, 1938 in Morgan Co., TN.She met(1)an unknown 1956, She married (1) RICHARD LYLE POPE November 07, 1959 in divorced-1964. She married (2) WALTER POPE Abt. 1965.

Child of MARTHA WILLIAMS and unknown are:

  1. HELEN ELIZABETH7 WILLIAMS, b. May 02, 1957, Joliet, Will Co., IL; m. JOHN BRITT.

Children of Martha Williams and Richard Pope are:

  • TERRI LYNN POPE, b. September 11, 1960.
  • CRYSTAL GALE POPE, b. September 05, 1961.
  • RICHARD LYLE POPE, b. September 18, 1962.

    Child of MARTHA WILLIAMS and WALTER POPE is:

    1. TERESSA7 POPE, b. May 23, 1967.

    8. WANDA RUTH6 WILLIAMS (MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born September 23, 1939 in Morgan Co., TN. She married ALBERT WENDELL HARDESTY December 25, 1957.

    Children of WANDA WILLIAMS and ALBERT HARDESTY are:

    1. BRONNA LYNN7 HARDESTY, b. November 26, 1958.
    2. CYNTHIA GAYLE HARDESTY, b. August 04, 1960.
    3. WENDELL MACON HARDESTY, b. August 04, 1961.
    4. ALBERT WEBSTER HARDESTY, b. April 30, 1963; d. January 13, 1964.

    9. CLYDE MITCHELL6 WILLIAMS (MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born October 24, 1940 in Morgan Co., TN, and died November 29, 1969 in Joliet, Will Co., IL. He married JEAN PUHEK.

    Children of CLYDE WILLIAMS and JEAN PUHEK are:

    1. CLYDE MITCHELL7 WILLIAMS, b. April 05, 1961.
    2. CYNTHIA WILLIAMS, b. September 03, 1963.
    3. BETTY JEAN WILLIAMS, b. April 20, 1965; d. April 07, 1986.

    10. RUBY JUNE6 WILLIAMS (MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born January 22, 1942 in Morgan Co., TN. She married JOHN BOYD ADAMS July 01, 1957 in Morgan Co., TN.

    Children of RUBY WILLIAMS and JOHN ADAMS are:

    1. JOHN MITCHELL7 ADAMS, b. March 01, 1959, Joliet, Will Co., IL; m. LISA LAWSON.
    2. RONITA JUNE ADAMS, b. January 10, 1960, Joliet, Will Co., IL; m. NATHAN BEASLEY.
    3. ALLEN CLYDE ADAMS, b. December 24, 1960, Joliet, Will Co., IL; d. August 08, 1971, Joliet, Will Co., IL.
    4. REBECCA DENISE ADAMS, b. March 30, 1964, Joliet, Will Co., IL; m. MARK RICE.

    11. MAZIE ELLON6 WILLIAMS (MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born August 19, 1943 in Sunbright,Morgan Co., TN. She married WILLIE DAVID LEDFORD February 23, 1960 in Joliet, Will Co., IL, son of DEWEY LEDFORD and TEXIE CHEEK.

    Children of MAZIE WILLIAMS and WILLIE LEDFORD are:

    1. LENA MAE7 LEDFORD, b. June 17, 1961, Joliet, Will Co., IL.
    2. DEBRA ANN LEDFORD, b. June 06, 1962, Joliet, Will Co., IL.
    3. SARA LOUISE LEDFORD, b. June 21, 1964, Joliet, Will Co., IL.
    4. WILLIE DAVID LEDFORD JR., b. November 06, 1966, Joliet, Will Co., IL; d. November 06, 1966, Joliet, Will Co., IL.
    5. DONALD WAYNE LEDFORD, b. June 29, 1968, Joliet, Will Co., IL; m. LISA FAYE HAGGARD, February 04, 1994, Cleveland, Bradley Co., TN

    12. CLAUDE MARTIN6 WILLIAMS (MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born December 25, 1944 in Morgan Co., TN. He married DARLENE BRIDGES April 26, 1963.

    Children of CLAUDE WILLIAMS and DARLENE BRIDGES are:

    1. CLAUDE MARTIN7 WILLIAMS, b. September 07, 1965; m. CINDY KETCHUM.
    2. CLYDE MARSHALL WILLIAMS, b. January 27, 1969.

    Generation No. 7

    13. BRONNA LYNN7 HARDESTY (WANDA RUTH6 WILLIAMS, MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born November 26, 1958. She married (1) RICKY FAULKNER in divorced. She married (2) DONNIE POSTER.

    Child of BRONNA HARDESTY and RICKY FAULKNER is:

    1. SHANNON SHAYNE8 FAULKNER, b. May 31, 1975.

    Children of BRONNA HARDESTY and DONNIE POSTER are:

    1. ANTHONY MICHAEL8 POSTER, b. January 15, 1988.
    2. ANGELIA MARIE POSTER, b. July 16, 1990.
    3. JESSICA LYNN POSTER, b. January 19, 1994.

    14. CYNTHIA GAYLE7 HARDESTY (WANDA RUTH6 WILLIAMS, MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born August 04, 1960. She married JOHN HASKETT September 24, 1977.

    Children of CYNTHIA HARDESTY and JOHN HASKETT are:

    1. DANIEL JOHN8 HASKETT, b. February 09, 1979.
    2. JANET RENEA HASKETT, b. February 01, 1980.
    3. KRYSTI NICHOLE HASKETT, b. November 04, 1993.

    15. WENDELL MACON7 HARDESTY (WANDA RUTH6 WILLIAMS, MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born August 04, 1961.

    Child of WENDELL MACON HARDESTY is:

    1. JOSHUA ALBERT8 HARDESTY, b. November 24, 1981.

    16. DEBRA ANN7 LEDFORD (MAZIE ELLON6 WILLIAMS, MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born June 06, 1962 in Joliet, Will Co., IL. She married (1) DONALD ARTHUR WOOD JR. December 16, 1978 in Joliet, Will Co., IL (divorced), son of DONALD WOOD and DARLENE RILEY. She met (2) NEAL ALAN BROCKWAY 1982, son of ROGER BROCKWAY and GEROLDINE WOOSLEY. She married (3) GARY LEE BIESEMEYER February 18, 1989 in Dupage, Co., IL(divorced), son of LAWERANCE BIESEMEYER and BEVERLY DARLING. She married (4) DEREK THOMAS CROWELL August 30, 1995 in Scottsboro, Jackson Co., AL, son of BOYD CROWELL and GEORGIA PACE.

    Child of DEBRA LEDFORD and DONALD JR. is:

    1. DONALD ARTHUR8 WOOD, b. June 24, 1979, Joliet, Will Co., IL.

    Child of DEBRA LEDFORD and NEAL BROCKWAY is:

    1. ELIZABETH ANN8 BROCKWAY, b. November 02, 1984, Joliet, Will Co., IL.

    Child of DEBRA LEDFORD and GARY BIESEMEYER is:

    1. ADAM LEE8 BIESEMEYER, b. September 03, 1989, Joliet, Will Co., IL.

    17. SARA LOUISE7 LEDFORD (MAZIE ELLON6 WILLIAMS, MARTHA LENA5 BROWN, ROY4, ELIZABETH ANN3, JAMES2, THOMAS1) was born June 21, 1964 in Joliet, Will Co., IL. She married JACK WILLIAM THOEMKE November 19, 1983 in Shorewood, Will Co., IL.

    Children of SARA LEDFORD and JACK THOEMKE are:

    1. AMANDA NICHOLE8 THOEMKE, b. September 05, 1985.
    2. JACK WILLIAM THOEMKE JR., b. November 11, 1986.
    3. SAMANTHA ELLON THOEMKE, b. May 29, 1991, Cleveland, Bradley Co., TN; d. May 29, 1991, Cleveland, Bradley Co., TN.
    4. DAVID JOSEPH THOEMKE, b. May 29, 1992.

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