John Gaylon BROWN1

M, b. 3 May 1862, d. 11 May 1938
Relationship
3rd cousin 1 time removed of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
John Galen Brown
     John Gaylon BROWN, son of James Madison BROWN and Amanda K. Creamer, was born on 3 May 1862 in Lampasas, Texas.2,3 He was also known as Gaylord. He was a racehouse trainer.4

John Gaylon BROWN appeared on a census, enumerated 21 September 1870, in the household of his parents James Madison BROWN and Amanda K. Creamer in Evergreen, Washington County, Texas. He was 8 years old.5

John Gaylon BROWN appeared on a census, enumerated 4 June 1880, in the household of his parents James Madison BROWN and Amanda K. Creamer in Giddings, Lee County, Texas. He was 18 years old.2 He was living on 23 January 1919 in Wilmette, Illinois. On that date he applied for a passport to depart from New York for Paris, France on 15 Feb 1919 for a job there. According to the application he had lived in Paris Apr 1909 to Feb 1914. He had also lived in Berlin, Germany Feb 1914 to Nov 1914. He identified his father as James Madison Brown, born Tennessee, deceased.1

John Gaylon BROWN died on 11 May 1938 in Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois, at age 76.4 He was buried on 12 May 1939 in The Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky.6
Last Edited=5 Nov 2023

Citations

  1. [S667] "U. S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925", John Gaylon Brown, #64491, NARA microfilm roll M1490.
  2. [S419] 1880 U. S. Census, Lee County, Texas, James M. Brown household #116, Giddings P. O., Precinct 1, pg. 12.
  3. [S667] "U. S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925", NARA microfilm roll M1490.
  4. [S281] John Gaylon Brown, DOB 03 MAY 1862, died 11 MAY 1938, Naperville, DuPage, Ill, buried Lexington, Fayette, KY, parents James Brown & Amanda Cramer, spouse Norma Brown, Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, FHL Film #1818799, digital image at Ancestry.Com. http://www.Ancestry.Com
  5. [S494] Chuck Parsons, James Madison Brown, pgs. 12 & 16 -- James M. Brown household 158, Evergreen PO, Washington Co., TX pg. 181.
  6. [S696] Find A Grave (website), online http://www.findagrave.com, John Gaylon Brown, Record ID #127916730, The Lexington Cemetery, Accessed: 05 NOV 2023.

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