Hendrick W. BROWN & Sarah E. McCREARY

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Hendrick W. BROWN
Sarah E. McCREARY

Husband: Hendrick / Henry W. BROWN
Birth: 23 Dec 1851, Newport Twp., Luzerne Co., PA
Death: aft. 1930 census, probably in Hanover Twp., Luzerne Co., PA
Occupation: fireman, engineer, janitor
Father: William BROWN II
Mother: Julia Ann MOSIER

Marriage:

Wife: Sarah E. McCRARY / McCREARY
Birth: 1853/4, PA
Death apparently: 1880-1900, Hanover Twp., Luzerne Co., PA
Occupation: homemaker

Children — born in Hanover Twp., Luzerne Co., PA:

1. Franklin BROWN, b. 1873/4
2. Oscar BROWN, b. 1876/7
3. Laura BROWN, b. 1878/9
4. Lewis BROWN, b. Aug 1881
5. Susan BROWN, b. Jun 1883
6. Edward BROWN, b. Dec 1886
7. Mildred "Millie" BROWN, b. Nov 1888
8. Warren BROWN, b. Mar 1891

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Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): Henry BROWN (æ 20, b. PA; conductor on RR) is living in a boarding house in Wright Twp., Luzerne Co., PA (p. 718B), with several dozen other young male railroad workers. He may not be our subject, but if he's not, then I give up trying to find him.

3. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #31 of 40): Hanover, Luzerne Co., PA, Roll T9_1149, p. 476C, PN 31, SD 5, ED 109, enumerated 15 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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258 258 Brown Hendrick W M 28 / Fireman PA PA PA

"   Sarah E W F 26 Wife / Keeping Home PA PA PA

"   Franklin W M 6 Son / At School / PA PA PA

"   Oscar W M 3 Son / PA PA PA

"   Laura W F 1 Dau / PA PA PA

4. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

5. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #44 of 48): River Road, Hanover Twp., Luzerne Co., PA, Roll T623_1431, p. 167B, SN 22, SD 6, ED 56, enumerated 27 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 375 386 Brown Henry W Head W M Dec 1851 48 M PA PA PA Stationary Engineer 0 Y Y Y R H

_____ Lewis Son W M Aug 1881 18 S PA PA PA Laborer M??? 0 Y Y Y

_____ Susan Dau W F Jun 1883 16 S PA PA PA Housekeeper 0 Y Y Y

_____ Edward Son W M Dec 1886 13 S PA PA PA School 9 Y Y Y

_____ Mildred Dau W F Nov 1888 11 S PA PA PA School 9 Y Y Y

_____ Warren Son W M Mar 1891 9 S PA PA PA School 9 Y Y Y

*River Road

Plus two servants not extracted.

6. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #5 of 81): River Road, Hanover Twp., Luzerne Co., PA, Roll T624_1367, p. 3A, SN 3A, SD 6, ED 33, enumerated 16 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 41 46 Brown Henry Head M W 57 Wd PA PA PA Eng Enginer Coal Mine W N 0 Y Y R H

_____ Mildred Dau F W 19 S PA PA PA Eng Teacher Public School W N 0 Y Y Y

*River Road

Plus two servants not extracted.

7. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #7 of 25): ???? Old River Road, First Election Dist., Hanover Twp., Luzerne Co., PA, Roll T625_1592, p. 4A, SN 4A, SD 8, ED 58, enumerated 5 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1920: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* ???? 66 67 Brown Henry W Head R M W 69 Wd Y Y Pennsylvania Y Janitor Public School W

_____ Ernest W S-in-Law M W 32 M Y Y Mecklenburg Ger German Y Carpenter Coal Mine W

_____ Mildred Dau F W 31 M Y Y Pennsylvania Y None

*Old River Road

8. 1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #25 of 96): Main Road, Hanover Green, Hanover Twp., Luzerne Co., PA, Roll 2067, p. 13A, SN 13A, ED 80-58, SD 10, enumerated 10 Apr 1930, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1930 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1930 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1930: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 229 240 Herman Ernest W Head O $5000 N M W 42 M 25 N Y Ger Ger Ger Ger 1892 Na Y Laborer Coal Mine W Y N

______ Mildred Wife F W 41 M 21 N Y PA PA PA Y None

______ Marjorie E Dau F W 14 S Y Y PA Ger PA Y None

______ Ruth A Dau F W 8 S Y PA Ger PA None

Brown Hendrick W F-in-law M W 78 Wd 19 N Y PA PA PA Y None

*Main Road

Listed three households from Hendrick's son, Warren BROWN (æ 38, b. PA), and his family.

9. Henry Blackman Plumb. 1885. History of Hanover Township and Wyoming Valley, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Robert Baur, Printer and Stationer, Willkes-Barre, PA (online at GoogleBooks):

p. 395 THE BROWN FAMILY...

p. 396 WILLIAM BROWN³ (William,²Alexander¹) was born in Kingston, Luzerne County, Pa., in 1797; lived in Hanover and Newport; married Amanda Dilley first, and second Julia Mosier. They had:—

1st, Stephen Brown, _____ m. Mary Wooley.

" Alma Brown, m. 1st, Samuel Michael

2d, Abram Walton.

2d, Sarah Brown, m. Anson Dunn.

" Anderson Brown, m. Melinda Coolbaugh.

" Hendrick W. Brown, m. Sarah McCrary.

" George A. Brown, m.

" Lewis C. Brown, m. Etta Luce.

...

p. 397 HENDRICK W. BROWN⁴ (William,³William,²Alexander¹) was born in Newport; livs in Hanover; married Sarah McCrary. They had:—
Franklin Brown.
Laura Brown.
Lewis Brown.
Susan Brown.
...

10. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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