John Brown Jr.
(1800-1884)
Catherine Ann Mater
(1804-1866)
John Beeker
(1785-1843)
Christina Young
(1790-1865)
David Henry Brown
(1824-1911)
Anna Beeker
(1827-1904)
Flora Annis Brown
(1858-1935)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Charles Augustus Johnson

Flora Annis Brown 1

  • Born: 11 Aug 1858, , Benton, IN 1
  • Marriage (1): Charles Augustus Johnson
  • Died: 12 Jun 1935, Oxford, Benton, IN at age 76 1 2
  • Buried: 14 Jun 1935, Otterbein: Pond Grove Cemetery, Warren, IN 1 2

   FamilySearch ID: 2MTZ-K2B.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Oak Grove Township, Benton, IN. 3 The 1860 census recorded David Brown, farmer, 35, living with wife Anna, 32; sons John, 9, and Leonard, 7; and daughter Flora, 1. Also in the home is Anna's nephew, William Pruett, farm laborer, 23. Everyone was born in Indiana. David's real estate was valued at $2400 and personal estate $485. The post office was Montmorenci.
On the same page is William Brown, United Brethren minister, 63, with his wife Sarah, 56, both born in Pennsylvania. He is likely a relative of David's grandfather John Brown who was also a U. B. minister.

2. Census in 1870 in Bolivar Township, Benton, IN. 4 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.

3. Obituary: Journal and Courier on 13 Jun 1935 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN. 2 Mrs. C. A. Johnson Claimed by Death
OTTERBEIN, June 13. -- Mrs. Flora A. Johnson, widow of C. A. Johnson, died yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lee Moore, west of here. Mrs. Moore is survived by the following children: Mrs. Moore and Roy Johnson, Otterbein; Mrs. A. J. Wright, Marion; Mrs. H. F. Stephen, Kentland; Mrs. Ed Manning, Lafayette; David and John Johnson, Tulsa, Okla., also 24 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 o'clock from the Lee Moore residence. Burial in Pond Grove cemetery.


Flora married Charles Augustus Johnson. (Charles Augustus Johnson was born on 24 Jun 1853 in , , , SWE,5 died on 2 Jul 1924 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN 5 6 and was buried in Otterbein: Pond Grove Cemetery, Warren, IN 5.)


Sources


1 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12599106.

2 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 13 Jun 1935, page 21. Obituary of Flora A. Johnson.

3 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4FC-LRL David Brown, 1860.

4 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXX6-7FB David Brown, 1870.

5 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12599086.

6 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 3 Jul 1924, page 1. Obituary of Charles Johnson.



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