Vanderbilt Brown (1886 - 1921)

Born 25 May 1886 in Danville, Virginia, USA

Died 25 Apr 1921 at age 34 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

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Biography

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Vanderbilt Brown was an American physician. He was one of the first physicians to finish training in World War I as a part of the Medical Reserve Corps.^[1]

Vanderbilt Brown was born on May 25, 1886 in Danville, Virginia, son of Thomas Brown and Maria Jones.

Vanderbilt died on April 25, 1921 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, aged 34.

Sources

1. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vanderbilt_Brown

• 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1910; Census Place: Danville Ward 3, Danville (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: T624_1626; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375639
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #179385718
  Vanderbilt Brown (24), single son, in household of Maria Jones (48) in Danville Ward 3, Danville (Independent City), Virginia, USA. Born in Virginia.
• Passenger List: "U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939"
  The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 446
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61174 #1780314
  Name: Vanderbilt Brown; Departure Date: 19 Jun 1918; Departure Place: Hoboken, New Jersey; Address: 568 Doe St; Residence Place: Danville, Virginia; Mother: Maria Jones; Ship: Great Northern; Military Unit: FH 365; Rank: 1st Lieut Mrc; Notes: Field Hospital Co 365, #317 Sanitary Train, 92d Division.
• Military: "U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940"
  United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2019
  Ancestry Record 61861 #538554
  Name: Vanderbilt Brown; Record Type: Military Service; Birth Date: 25 May 1886; Military Date: 22 May 1919; Residence Place: Danville, Virginia.
• Death: "West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973"
  FHL Film Number: 1952831
  Ancestry Record 2568 #692549
  Vanderbilt Brown death 25 Apr 1921, son of Thomas Brown & Marie Voust, in Kanawha, West Virginia.
• Probate: "West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985"
  Wills; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Kanawha County); Probate Place: Kanawha, West Virginia
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9087 #423671
  Vanderbilt Brown probate on 26 Apr 1921 in Kanawha, West Virginia, USA.

See Also:

• "Directory of Deceased American Physicians, 1804-1929"
  Ancestry Record 7833 #16593
  Name: Vanderbilt Brown; Birth Date: 1886; Birth Place: Danville, VA; Death Date: Apr 25, 1921; Death Place: Charles, WV; Type Practice: Allopath; Practice Specialities: Boston, MA, 1912, Jun 23, 1919, Danville, VA, Jan 31, 1913, Tuskegee, AL, Feb 21, 1913, Durham, NC, Jul 25, 1913, Oct 1, 1913, Charlotte, NC, Dec 21, 1914, Oct 6, 1916; Licenses: ME, 1912, NC, 1913, WV, 1913; Practice Dates Places: Boston, MA, 1912, Jun 23, 1919, Danville, VA, Jan 31, 1913, Tuskegee, AL, Feb 21, 1913, Durham, NC, Jul 25, 1913, Oct 1, 1913, Charlotte, NC, Dec 21, 1914, Oct 6, 1916; Medical School: College of Physicians and Surgeons, Boston, 1912, (G); Education: Certif. showing equivalent education.
• "African American Doctors of World War I: The Lives of 104 Volunteers", by W. Douglas Fisher and Joann H. Buckley, McFarland & Company, Inc 2016.
• https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2016/01/30/medical-breakthrough-black-doctors-world-war/77120630/