Mildred Anne Brown ^{1 2 3 4 5}

   Another name for Mildred was Millie A. Brown.^{6 7}

   FamilySearch ID: 27W8-K8X.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Bolivar Township, Benton, IN. ^{3 7} The 1870 census recorded David Brown, 45, living with wife Anna, 44; John, farmer, 20; Leonard, farmer, 17; Millie A., 14; Flora, 11; Peter, 6; son Andrew J., 3; and daughter Cora, 6 months, born Dec 1869. Everyone was born in Indiana. David's real estate was valued at $7000 and personal estate $3000. The post office was Pond Grove.
A neighbor is Sarah Brown, 75, living alone (she was wife of Peter Brown (1770-1848). Another neighbor is Sarah's son Otterbein Brown, farmer, 43, with his family.

2. Census in 1880 in Bolivar Township, Benton, IN. ^{3 6} The 1880 census recorded David Brown, farmer, 54, living with wife Anna, 52; daughter Millie A., 21; sons Peter, 16, and Andrew, 13; and daughter Cora, 11. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana except David's parents in Pennsylvania. Living next door is Anna's nephew, Joseph Beeker, farmer, 23, with his wife Martha, 21.

3. Census in 1900 in Otterbein, Benton, IN. ⁸ The 1900 census recorded Gilbert McKinney, 46, born Mar 1824, living with wife Millie, 44, Oct 1856; Jesse, 18, May 1882; Nellie, 15, Sep 1885; Elda, 11, Jan 1889; and Erma, 9, Sep 1891. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana, except Gilbert's father in Oho and Nellie's father in Pennsylvania. Gilbert and Nellie were married 19 years and she had birthed 4 children by 1900, all alive.
On the same census page renting a home is Millie's brother, Peter Brown, farmer, 36, born Oct 1863, living with wife Alma, 38, Dec 1861; Lucy, 13, Apr 1887; and Leona, 9, Nov 1890. Peter and Alma were married 14 years and she had birthed 2 children by 1900. Peter, his mother, and his children were born in Indiana. His father was born in Pennsylvania. Alma and her parents were born in Ohio.

4. Obituary: Journal and Courier: obituary of Mildred Ann McKinney on 30 Nov 1943 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN. ^{2 3} MRS. MILDRED A. MCKINNEY
OTTERBEIN, Nov. 29 -- Mrs. Mildred Ann McKinney, 87, widow of Allen G. McKinney, died this evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Carl Weigel, Route 2. She was a lifelong resident of this vicinity. Surviving are four children. Jesse, address unknown, Mrs. Nellie Eberle, Frederick, Okla., Mrs. Elda Swindler, New Wilmington, Pa., and Mrs. Weigle; also a sister and two brothers including Peter Brown of Otterbein. Body at Vogel funeral home.

Mildred married Allen Gilbert McKinney on 20 May 1882 in Otterbein, Benton, IN. (Allen Gilbert McKinney was born on 14 Mar 1854 in , Benton, IN,⁹ died on 23 Feb 1929 in Otterbein, Benton, IN ⁹ and was buried in Otterbein: Pond Grove Cemetery, Warren, IN ⁹.)