Basil Hollis Brown (1840 - 1919)

Born 22 Apr 1840 in Marion Co., Illinois, USA

Husband of Clarinda (Shaver) Ragland — married 13 Jun 1865 in Lafayette, Arkansas, United States

Husband of Charlotte Catherine (Gibson) Brown — married 8 Apr 1872 in Georgetown, Williamson, Texas, United States

Died 11 Apr 1919 at age 78 in Apache, Caddo Co., Oklahoma, USA

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Biography

Basil Brown was born in Illinois, 1810 three months after the death of his father. at seven his mother died, and Basil spent the next several years as an orphan bouncing from farm to farm until he joined the civil war.

After the war, Bas married Bill Convington's widow, Clarinda and had three children: Eugene, Corend and Will. when will was 1 month old, Basil left his family.

In 1872 Bas married Charlotte Gibson, and had more children.

in Bas's autobiography, he admits to a lifelong addiction to Opium and Whiskey.

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import.^[1] It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Sources

1. ↑ Brown-26358 was created by Melissa Arwood through the import of Arwood Family Tree.ged on Feb 23, 2014. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.

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• Brown, Bas. "The Ups and Downs of an Orphan Boy". Apache, OK. 1916. Publisher unknown.

• "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FX73-J8V : 11 February 2018), B. H. Brown and C. C. Gibson, 08 Apr 1872; citing , Williamson, Texas, , reference 2:1JDLXNS; FHL microfilm 1,007,900.

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3PL-SMK : accessed 2 June 2019), Basil H Brown, Justice Precinct 8 (north part), Milam, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 82, sheet 7A, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,659.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFNF-RHM : 15 July 2017), B H Brown, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 69, sheet 359D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1308; FHL microfilm 1,255,308.

• Brown, Boone, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 50, sheet 5A, family 89, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1245; FHL microfilm 1,375,258.

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVKX-16LG : 13 December 2015), Basil H. Brown, ; Burial, Apache, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States of America, Cache Creek Mission Cemetery; citing record ID 39955312, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9MD-3ZV : 18 March 2019), B H Brown, 13 Jun 1865; citing Marriage, Lafayette, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 1,004,492.

• "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2MK-5TM : 11 February 2018), B. H. Brown and C. C. Gibson, 08 Apr 1872; citing , Williamson, Texas, , reference ; FHL microfilm 1,007,900.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85Z-RS3 : 12 April 2016), Bazzel Brown in household of Da* Wilson, Marion county, Marion, Illinois, United States; citing family 518, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).