Raymond Brown was born in Appalachia, in Kentucky.
Raymond Brown was born on 1 November 1912 in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States[1], son of John Wesley Brown (1877-1947) and Cora Elizabeth Blanton (1880-1948).
In the 1920 census Raymond (age 7) was the son of Wesley Brown in Riceville, Johnson, Kentucky.[2]
In the 1930 census Raymond (age 17) was the single son of Dandy Brown in District 3, Johnson, Kentucky.[3]
Raymond (age 19) married Elaine Fairchild (age 16) on 23 July 1931 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States.[4]
In the 1940 census Raymond (age 28) was the married head of household in Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, United States.[5]
Raymond died (age 66) on 30 June 1979 in Johnson County, Kentucky[6][7] and was buried in Brown Family Cemetery, Leander, Johnson County, Kentucky.[8]
Sources
↑Birth:
"Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999"
citing Birth, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort
FamilySearch Record: QKHJ-PLM5 (accessed 28 January 2024)
Raymond Brown born on 1 Nov 1912, child of Cora Blanton, in Johnson, Kentucky, United States.
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 72; Digital film/folder number: 004965961; FHL microfilm: 1820583; Image number: 285; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01939-2
FamilySearch Record: MHGC-MX5 (accessed 28 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R6K-6JB
Raymond Brown (7), single son, in household of Wesley Brown (42) in Riceville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 100; Digital film/folder number: 004950761; FHL microfilm: 2340496; Image number: 268; Sheet number: 8; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03761-3
FamilySearch Record: XMXK-L3X (accessed 28 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9R41-7YD
Raymond Brown (17), single son, in household of Dandy Brown (53) in District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
↑Marriage:
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
citing Marriage, Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,912,961
FamilySearch Record: Q2D4-1YCJ (accessed 20 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C91S-Y9XB-6 Image number 00277
Raymon Brown (19) marriage to Elaine Fairchild (16) on 23 Jul 1931 in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States.
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 28; Digital film/folder number: 005460782; Image number: 716; Sheet number: 6; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: K7TJ-35Y (accessed 20 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89M1-QGW
Raymond Brown (28), married head of household in Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
↑Death:
"Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999"
citing Death, Johnson, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort
FamilySearch Record: QKCM-MG6X (accessed 28 January 2024)
Raymond Brown death 30 Jun 1979 (age 66) in Johnson, Kentucky, United States.
↑Death:
"United States Social Security Death Index"
citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing)
FamilySearch Record: JPBY-ZWY (accessed 28 January 2024)
Raymond Brown death Jun 1979 (born 1 Nov 1912) residing in Leander, Johnson, Kentucky.
↑Memorial:
Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #92505551 (accessed 28 January 2024)
Memorial page for Raymond Brown (1 Nov 1912-1979), citing Brown Family Cemetery, Leander, Johnson County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Bobby Davis (contributor 46856118).
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