Eddie BROWN1
M, b. 1871, d. 15 December 1900
- Relationship
- 3rd cousin 1 time removed of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
Eddie BROWN, son of James Madison BROWN and Amanda K. Creamer, was born in 1871 in Texas.1
Eddie BROWN appeared on a census, enumerated 4 June 1880, in the household of James Madison BROWN and Amanda K. Creamer in Giddings, Lee County, Texas. He was 9-years-old.1
From the 10 Jan 1894 Galveston Daily News: On January 9th in Ft. Worth, "Ed Brown walked into the sheriff's office today and surrendered to answere a charge of agravated assault growing out of the shooting of Cook Carlisle through the hand on Samuels avenue last Friday evening. Brown is a son of Colonel Jim Brown, the noted turfman killed recently on a Chicago racecourse. Brown married Carlisle's divorced wife. In speaking of the matter he said: 'I have but little to say about the matter. I was in New Orleans and received a letter while there telling me that Carlisle had been abusing my wife. I came here at once to see about it. I met Carlisle near Grunwald's pavillion, and the matter, of course, came up, and the result was that Carlisle was shot through the hand.'
Brown at once gave bond and was released. Nothing has been seen or heard of Carlisle since the night of the shooting."
Eddie BROWN died on 15 December 1900 in Texas.2 He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas.3
Eddie BROWN appeared on a census, enumerated 4 June 1880, in the household of James Madison BROWN and Amanda K. Creamer in Giddings, Lee County, Texas. He was 9-years-old.1
From the 10 Jan 1894 Galveston Daily News: On January 9th in Ft. Worth, "Ed Brown walked into the sheriff's office today and surrendered to answere a charge of agravated assault growing out of the shooting of Cook Carlisle through the hand on Samuels avenue last Friday evening. Brown is a son of Colonel Jim Brown, the noted turfman killed recently on a Chicago racecourse. Brown married Carlisle's divorced wife. In speaking of the matter he said: 'I have but little to say about the matter. I was in New Orleans and received a letter while there telling me that Carlisle had been abusing my wife. I came here at once to see about it. I met Carlisle near Grunwald's pavillion, and the matter, of course, came up, and the result was that Carlisle was shot through the hand.'
Brown at once gave bond and was released. Nothing has been seen or heard of Carlisle since the night of the shooting."
Eddie BROWN died on 15 December 1900 in Texas.2 He was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Fort Worth, Texas.3
Last Edited=5 Nov 2023
Citations
- [S419] 1880 U. S. Census, Lee County, Texas, James M. Brown household #116, Giddings P. O., Precinct 1, pg. 12.
- [S494] Chuck Parsons, James Madison Brown, pg. 144.
- [S696] Find A Grave (website), online http://www.findagrave.com, Ed Brown, Record ID #39250064, Oakwood Cemetery, Accessed: 05 NOV 2023.
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