Our family's historical journey through time.
1. | Larkin Sanford Brownlow was born on 5 Apr 1830 in Franklin County GA; died on 25 May 1891 in White County GA. Larkin married Susan M. Payne on 18 Mar 1849 in Forsyth County, Georgia. Susan (daughter of Enoch Payne and Sarah) was born on 28 Dec 1828 in South Carolina; died on 13 May 1864 in White County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Larkin married Martha Jane Sears on 9 Jul 1865. Martha was born on 21 Sep 1834; died in 1921. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | John Henry Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 13 Apr 1850 in White County, Georgia; died on 19 May 1912 in Cornelia, Georgia. John married Cynthia Elizabeth McMillian on 19 May 1875. Cynthia was born on 17 Nov 1848 in Hall County, Geogria; died on 17 May 1925 in Cornelia, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Jeremiah Sanford Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 3 Jul 1852 in White County, Georgia; died on 9 Aug 1930 in New Holland, Hall County , Georgia. Jeremiah married Mary Elvira Frances McKinney on 19 Oct 1871 in White County GA. Mary (daughter of William McKinney and Mary Miller) was born in Apr 1854 in White County, Georgia; died on 24 Mar 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Jeremiah married Martha Missouri Thomas on 8 Feb 1893 in White County GA. Martha was born on 22 Feb 1870 in Habersham County, Georgia; died on 10 Jun 1949 in Fulton County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Enoch Wimpy Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 14 Dec 1854 in White County, Georgia; died on 7 Oct 1944 in Fulton County, Georgia. Family/Spouse: V Ellen. V was born in 1896 in Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Maggie Davidson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Annie Black. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Sally Anderson. Sally was born on 5 Apr 1857; died in 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Sarah Jane Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 18 Jan 1855 in White County, Georgia; died on 22 Jan 1886 in White County, Georgia. Family/Spouse: Joseph Berry. Joseph was born on 2 Feb 1859; died in 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Charles Wimpy Sumpter Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 24 May 1862 in White County, Georgia; died on 24 Jun 1885 in Gainesville, Hall County, Geogria. Charles married Nettie McMillian about 1 May 1885 in Hall County, Georgia. Nettie was born in 1861 in Hall County, Geogria; died in 1953 in Cornelia, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Susan Elizabeth Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 13 Aug 1857 in White County, Georgia; died in 1895. Susan married John Kytle Ferguson on 17 Nov 1879 in White County GA. John died on 12 Feb 1905. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Andrew B. Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 9 Jul 1865 in Georgia; died on 5 Jan 1936 in Atlanta, Georgia. Family/Spouse: Nancy Paire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Noble J. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Joseph B. Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 15 Jun 1866 in White County, Georgia; died on 25 May 1906 in White County, Georgia. Joseph married Callie Hill on 27 Aug 1891. Callie was born on 7 Oct 1867 in White County, Georgia; died on 16 Jan 1954 in Mossy Creek, White County Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Mary S. Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 27 Nov 1867 in White County, Georgia. Mary married James O'Kelley on 7 Mar 1884. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Emmer Lee Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 2 Jun 1872 in White County, Georgia. Emmer married Thomas Lee Meaders on 8 Jun 1895. Thomas was born on 14 Sep 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Callie Smith Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 25 Jan 1875 in Georgia. Family/Spouse: Walter Goodwin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | George K. Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 24 Nov 1877 in White County, Georgia; died on 24 Sep 1878 in White County, Georgia, Zion Methodist Church Cem. |
14. | James Isaac Brownlow (1.Larkin1) was born on 18 Oct 1869 in White County, Georgia; died on 19 Mar 1948 in Martha at Leavenworth Cemetery, Leavenworth, Chelan County, Washington. James married Mary Jane Glaze on 10 Nov 1891. Mary was born on 20 Jun 1868; died on 25 Jan 1927 in Chelan County, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] James married Grace A. Hayes in 1891. Grace was born in May 1871 in Georgia; died in 1944. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Ola Eugenia Brownlow (2.John2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 31 Aug 1876 in White County, Georgia; died on 24 Jul 1901 in White County, Georgia. Ola married William Barney Needers on 8 Feb 1900. William was born on 17 Aug 1875 in Gainesville, Hall County, Geogria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Leila Gertrude Brownlow (2.John2, 1.Larkin1) was born in Mar 1878 in Georgia. Family/Spouse: Trogden. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | William H. Brownlow (2.John2, 1.Larkin1) was born in Dec 1880 in Georgia. |
18. | Clara Pearl Brownlow (2.John2, 1.Larkin1) was born in Jun 1887 in Cornelia, Habersham, Georgia. |
19. | Mattie Brownlow (2.John2, 1.Larkin1) was born in Nov 1891 in Georgia. |
20. | Robert L. Brownlow (2.John2, 1.Larkin1) was born in Nov 1893 in Georgia. Family/Spouse: Mary W. Mary was born in 1900 in Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Daniel Timmons Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 27 Aug 1872 in White County, Georgia; died on 28 Feb 1920 in New Holland, Hall County , Georgia. Family/Spouse: Lila Emeline Humphries. Lila was born in Nov 1877 in Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Delilah M. Humphries. Delilah was born in Nov 1877; died on 8 Mar 1914 in Hall County, Geogria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | Henrietta Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born in Dec 1872 in White County, Georgia; died in Dec 1874 in White County, Georgia. |
23. | John Wiley Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 5 Oct 1875 in White County, Georgia; died on 4 Jul 1914 in Alta Vista Cenetary, Hall County Georgia. John married Margaret E. Cofer on 19 Jul 1896. Margaret was born on 30 Apr 1877 in Newton County, Georgia; died on 24 Aug 1949 in Chicopee, Hall County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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24. | Mollie S. Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 17 Sep 1877 in White County, Georgia; died on 5 Jun 1909 in South Georgia. Family/Spouse: Walter Dorsey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
25. | Cora Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 1 Jun 1879 in White County, Georgia; died in Dec 1955. Family/Spouse: Jim Loyd. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | Archie Askew Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 11 May 1881 in White County, Georgia; died on 4 Jan 1961 in Union Grove Church, White County Georgia. Archie married Georgia Ada Humphries on 4 Aug 1901. Georgia was born on 25 Jul 1881 in White County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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27. | William Larkin Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 30 Dec 1882 in White County, Georgia; died on 5 Mar 1924 in New Holland, Hall County , Georgia. Family/Spouse: Missouri Mae Gowder. Missouri was born in 1879 in Georgia; died on 22 Jan 1968 in New Holland Cemetary, Hall County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: May Adams. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
28. | Vassie Selena Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 12 Mar 1885 in White County, Georgia; died on 1 Sep 1960 in West View Cem, Atlanta, Georgia. Family/Spouse: Wiley Coffee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
29. | George Walter Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 19 Oct 1887 in Georgia; died on 15 Mar 1974 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. George married Alice Ruth King on 22 May 1912 in Anderson County, South Carolina. Alice (daughter of Samuel King and Emma Bell) was born on 23 Mar 1893 in Lowndesville, South Carolina; died on 15 Jul 1974 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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30. | James Walter Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 3 Jul 1890 in White County, Georgia; died on 14 Dec 1954 in Hall County, Geogria. James married Lizzie Mae Highsmith on 7 Nov 1912. Lizzie was born on 26 Oct 1892 in Hall County, Geogria; died on 7 Nov 1971 in Hall County, Geogria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Fannie Rebecca Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 24 Mar 1892 in White County, Georgia; died on 18 Feb 1911 in New Holland, Hall County , Georgia. |
32. | Enoch Ferrell Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 8 Mar 1894 in White County, Georgia; died on 24 Apr 1984 in Upson County, Georgia. Enoch married Maggie E. Thomason on 4 Apr 1915. Maggie was born in 1892; died on 5 Dec 1970 in Hall County, Geogria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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33. | Caroline Melinda Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 1 Nov 1895 in White County, Georgia; died on 8 Nov 1980 in Georgia. Family/Spouse: Daniel A. McCullen. Daniel was born on 4 Aug 1870. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
34. | Marcy Estelle Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 9 Sep 1897 in White County, Georgia. |
35. | Sumpter Ernest Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 25 Nov 1899 in White County, Georgia; died on 27 Apr 1981 in Seneca, Oconee County, South Carolina. Sumpter married Beulah Kinsey on 28 Apr 1918. Beulah was born on 16 May 1899 in Georgia; died in Apr 1982 in Easley, Pickens County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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36. | Sanford T. Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 6 Oct 1901 in White County, Georgia; died on 16 Apr 1944 in Walton County, Georgia. Sanford married Levissa Drennon on 11 Jul 1920. Levissa was born about 1901; died on 28 Dec 1986 in Hall County, Geogria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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37. | Rilla Lorena Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 17 Jul 1904 in Hall County, Geogria; died on 10 Jun 1907 in Hall County, Geogria. |
38. | Infant Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born in 1908 in Hall County, Geogria; died in 1908 in Hall County, Geogria. |
39. | Sally Lee Brownlow (3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) |
40. | Jack Brownlow (4.Enoch2, 1.Larkin1) Family/Spouse: May Hunt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
41. | Jesse Berry (5.Sarah2, 1.Larkin1) |
42. | Egar Berry (5.Sarah2, 1.Larkin1) |
43. | John Luther Ferguson (7.Susan2, 1.Larkin1) was born in 1892; died in 1990. John married Mae Oldfield on 3 Oct 1915. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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44. | Minnie Lee Ferguson (7.Susan2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 27 Jan 1888. Family/Spouse: Henry Gordon McNair. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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45. | Sarah Francis Ferguson (7.Susan2, 1.Larkin1) |
46. | Aletha Belle Ferguson (7.Susan2, 1.Larkin1) |
47. | Ollie Elizabeth Ferguson (7.Susan2, 1.Larkin1) |
48. | Minerva C. Brownlow (8.Andrew2, 1.Larkin1) was born in 1900 in Georgia. |
49. | Joseph E. Brownlow (8.Andrew2, 1.Larkin1) was born in 1902 in Georgia. |
50. | Beulah M. Brownlow (8.Andrew2, 1.Larkin1) was born in 1906 in Georgia. |
51. | Jim Brownlow (9.Joseph2, 1.Larkin1) was born in Jul 1892 in Georgia. |
52. | Belle M. Goodwin (12.Callie2, 1.Larkin1) was born in 1904 in Georgia. |
53. | Willis Sanford Brownlow (14.James2, 1.Larkin1) was born in Nov 1894 in Minnesota; died in in California. Family/Spouse: Grace A. Hayes. Grace was born in 1894 in Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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54. | Claude W. Brownlow (14.James2, 1.Larkin1) was born in Nov 1894 in Minnesota; died in in California. Family/Spouse: Anita Alanzo Fearrien. Anita was born in 1893 in California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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55. | Loren H. Brownlow (14.James2, 1.Larkin1) was born in 1895 in Minnesota. |
56. | Living (14.James2, 1.Larkin1) |
57. | Mary Elizabeth Needers (15.Ola3, 2.John2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 27 Jan 1901 in Gainesville, Hall County, Geogria. Mary married Guy Walter Scott, Sr. on 4 Aug 1918 in Gainesville, North Carolina. Guy was born on 12 Jul 1898 in Gainesville, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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58. | Katheriene Trogden (16.Leila3, 2.John2, 1.Larkin1) Family/Spouse: Neil Hightower. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
59. | Living (20.Robert3, 2.John2, 1.Larkin1) |
60. | Issie M. Brownlow (21.Daniel3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born in 1901 in Georgia. Family/Spouse: Charlie E. Dodd. Charlie was born in 1899 in Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
61. | Etta S. Brownlow (21.Daniel3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born in 1903 in Georgia. |
62. | Cynthia Mae Brownlow (21.Daniel3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born in 1906 in Georgia. |
63. | Living (21.Daniel3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) |
64. | Maggie Clay Brownlow (23.John3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 21 Jun 1898 in Newton County, Georgia; died on 26 Aug 1985 in Hall County, Geogria. Maggie married Elmer Hurbert Hudgins on 27 Jun 1917. Elmer was born on 18 Mar 1897 in Hall County, Geogria; died on 27 Sep 1946 in Hall County, Geogria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
65. | Roy Matthew Brownlow (23.John3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 5 Feb 1900; died on 1 Aug 1986 in Cobb County, Georgia. Roy married Virginia Fuller on 23 Dec 1921. Virginia was born about 1906 in Alabama; died on 15 Dec 1984 in Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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66. | Coy Avery Brownlow (23.John3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 18 Jun 1902 in Georgia; died on 10 Jan 1964 in Hall County, Geogria. Coy married Thelma Cleveland on 15 Mar 1924. Thelma was born on 3 Jan 1907 in White County, Georgia; died on 6 Jan 1989 in Hall County, Geogria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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67. | Paul Robert Brownlow (23.John3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 20 Jun 1904 in Atlanta Georgia; died on 4 Apr 1986 in Hall County, Geogria. Paul married Vergie Mumpower on 23 Jan 1926. Vergie was born on 27 Apr 1910 in Bristol, Virginia; died on 8 Feb 1998 in Rock Hill, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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68. | Clifford Sanford Brownlow (23.John3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 6 Apr 1906 in Atlanta Georgia; died on 21 Jan 1945 in Atlanta Georgia. Clifford married Flonnie Cleo Cleaver on 12 Apr 1924 in Alto, Habersham Co, Georgia. Flonnie died on 2 Apr 1936 in Alta Vista, Gainesvillem Hall County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
69. | Jewell Tenie Brownlow (23.John3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 30 Jan 1908; died on 17 Mar 1979 in Hall County, Geogria. Family/Spouse: Carl W. Smith. Carl died on 10 Oct 1978 in Hall County, Geogria. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
70. | William Oscar Brownlow (23.John3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 11 Jan 1910 in Pulaski County Georgia; died on 11 Oct 1910 in Pulaski County Georgia. |
71. | Alice Johnnie Brownlow (23.John3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 22 Aug 1911 in Hawkensville, Pulaski County, Georgia; died on 1 Dec 1993 in Melbourne, Brevard, County, Flordia. Alice married Thomas E. Black on 11 Oct 1930 in Hall County, Georgia. Thomas was born on 14 Jul 1911 in Johnson County Georgia; died on 14 Oct 1996 in Melbourne, Brevard County, Flordia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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72. | James Wiley Brownlow (23.John3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 21 Aug 1913 in Pulaski County Georgia; died on 28 Jun 1998 in Dekalb County, Georgia. Family/Spouse: Gladys Dearman. Gladys was born on 6 Sep 1911 in Putnam County, Georgia; died on 9 Dec 1999 in Douglasville, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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73. | Cleborn Brownlow (26.Archie3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born in 1912. |
74. | Paul Jerry Brownlow (27.William3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 3 Jan 1915 in Georgia; died on 14 Sep 2002 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Paul married Jane Adhern on 13 Apr 1946 in Atlanta, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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75. | Robert Lee Brownlow (29.George3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 12 Mar 1913 in Anderson, County, South Carolina; died on 15 Apr 1998 in Wilmington, North Carolina. Robert married Melba Victoria Cates on 15 Aug 1934. Melba was born on 28 Apr 1917; died on 28 Nov 1993 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Robert married Jacqueline Batemen on 9 Nov 1957. Jacqueline was born on 28 Sep 1927 in Eden, North Carolina; died on 11 Apr 2002 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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76. | Joe King Brownlow (29.George3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 15 Dec 1915 in Anderson, County, South Carolina; died on 1 Sep 1934 in Greensboro, North Carolina. |
77. | George W. Brownlow, Jr. (29.George3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 4 Nov 1917 in Anderson, County, South Carolina; died on 27 Sep 1997 in Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County, Florida. George married Perrine Hayes on 13 Jan 1940 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth County, North Carolina. Perrine (daughter of Leonard Hayes and Perrine Stover) was born on 11 Jun 1917 in Fremont, Wayne County, North Carolina; died on 8 Nov 1989 in Melbourne, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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78. | Living (29.George3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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79. | Living (29.George3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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80. | Living (29.George3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
81. | Bonnie K. Brownlow (30.James3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born in May 1920 in Hall County, Geogria; died in 1984 in Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia. |
82. | Jack H. Brownlow (30.James3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 21 Nov 1921 in Hall County, Geogria; died on 14 Dec 1999 in Dublin, Laurens County, Georgia. Jack married Mary Wood on 25 Dec 1941. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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83. | Living (32.Enoch3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) |
84. | Living (32.Enoch3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) |
85. | Ira B. Brownlow (32.Enoch3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 21 Sep 1918 in Georgia; died on 8 Oct 1995 in Gainesville, Hall County, Geogria. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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86. | Living (32.Enoch3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) |
87. | Living (32.Enoch3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) |
88. | Living (32.Enoch3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) |
89. | Living (32.Enoch3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) |
90. | N. Eugene Brownlow (35.Sumpter3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) was born about 1922; died on 19 Dec 1999 in South Carolina. Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Todd. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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91. | Living (36.Sanford3, 3.Jeremiah2, 1.Larkin1) |
92. | Mary Elizabeth Ferguson (43.John3, 7.Susan2, 1.Larkin1) |
93. | John Ferguson (43.John3, 7.Susan2, 1.Larkin1) |
94. | Frances Madelene McNair (44.Minnie3, 7.Susan2, 1.Larkin1) Family/Spouse: Ray Tool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
95. | Living (53.Willis3, 14.James2, 1.Larkin1) |
96. | Living (53.Willis3, 14.James2, 1.Larkin1) |
97. | Living (53.Willis3, 14.James2, 1.Larkin1) |
98. | Living (53.Willis3, 14.James2, 1.Larkin1) |
99. | Ernest Rae Brownlow (54.Claude3, 14.James2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 21 Jul 1914 in Washington; died on 6 Mar 1995 in Humboldta, California. |
100. | Clyde Fearrien Brownlow (54.Claude3, 14.James2, 1.Larkin1) was born on 8 Jan 1916 in California; died on 6 May 1940 in Humboldta, California. |
If you have questions or problems with this site, please email me. Every effort has been made in order to document all sources. In some areas we have made speculative inclusions based on the best information available.