Henry Wyatt Brown and Mary Evelyn Parker




Husband Henry Wyatt Brown 1

           Born: 24 Jun 1875 - Georgia
     Christened: 
           Died: 30 Oct 1953 - Wichita Co., Texas 2
         Buried:  - Rosemont Cemetery, Wichita Falls, Texas
       Marriage: 16 Jan 1900 - Fannin Co., Texas 3



Wife Mary Evelyn Parker 4




           Born: 31 Dec 1875 - Somerset, Pulaski Co., Ky 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 12 Oct 1955 - Anderson, Grimes Co., Texas 5
         Buried:  - Anderson, Grimes Co., Texas


         Father: Marshall Emory Parker (1841-1923) 1 6 7
         Mother: Catharine Grinstead (1842-1928) 1 7




Children
1 M Henry Wyatt Brown 1 4

           Born: 12 Dec 1900 - Honey Grove, Fannin Co., Texas
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 May 1951 - Houston, Texas 8
         Buried:  - Anderson, Grimes Co., Texas
         Spouse: Garnett Mae Dowell (1902-1970) 1 4
           Marr: 8 Aug 1931 1


2 F Mary Parker Brown 1

           Born: 25 Feb 1908 - Honey Grove, Fannin Co., Texas
     Christened: 
           Died: 14 Jan 1988 9 10
         Buried:  - Forest Park Westheimer Cem., Houston, Harris Co., Texas
         Spouse: Lyle Hooker (1902-1978) 11
           Marr: 4 Dec 1943 - Houston, Texas 11


3 M Thomas Franklin Brown 1




           Born: 25 Aug 1910 - Honey Grove, Fannin Co., Texas
     Christened: 
           Died: 18 May 1930 - Plainview, Texas 12
         Buried:  - Lubbock, Texas



4 M Albert Brown 1




           Born: 3 Oct 1914 - Honey Grove, Fannin Co., Texas
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 May 1961 - Tarrant Co, , Texas
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Pauline Mace "Polly" Duff (      -      ) 11
           Marr: 17 Feb 1944 - LaGrange, Fayette Co., Texas 11



General Notes: Husband - Henry Wyatt Brown

CENSUS:

<pre>1900 Cooke Co., Tx, Precinct 1, Gainesville City, ED 30; June 15; sheet 12B
237/242 808 Truelove
Henry Brown 25 Jun 1874 M Ga Ga Ga Clerk
Mary E. " wife 23 Dec 1876 M/0/0 Ky Ky Ky </pre>

He is unemployed 0 months. They rent a house.

<pre>1910 Fannin Co., Tx, Honey Grove City, Pct 5, ED 51; Apr 16; sheet 3B
39/39
Henry W. Brown 33 M1/10 Ga Ga Ga Music Dealer/Retail Store
Mary E. " wife 33 M1/10/2/2 Ky Ky Ky None
Henry W., Jr. " son 9 Tx Ga Ky None
Mary P. " dau 2 Tx Ga Ky None </pre>

They rent a house, which appears to be on Tenth Street, probably near Market.

<pre>1920 Lubbock Co., Tx, Lubbock City, ED 173; Jan 19; sheet 12B
264/270
Henry W. Brown 44 Ga US US Comercial Travelar/Grocery
Mary E. " wife 44 Ky Ky Ky none
Henry W., Jr. " son 19 Tx Ga Ky none
Mary " dau 11 Tx Ga Ky none
Thomas F. " son 9 Tx Ga Ky none
Albert " son 5 Tx Ga Ky none </pre>

They own a mortgaged home.

<pre>1930 Lubbock Co., Texas, Lubbock City; Apr 3; ED 152-3, sheet 2B
32/32 1623 16th St.
Henry W. Brown 55 Ga US US Collector/Music House
Mary E. " wife 53 Ky US US none
Thomas F. " son 19 Tx Ga Ky Laborer/Texas Utilities
Albert P. " son 15 Tx Ga Ky none </pre>

They own a house worth $4000, but no radio. A widower and his 2 sons are living with them as roomers.

<pre>1940 Grimes Co., Texas, Anderson, ED 93-3; Apr 18; sheet 16A
286 Main Street
Mary P. Brown 64 Wd Ky H-4 sh ( 0 0 yes)
Mary " (ab) dau 29 S Tx C-1 sh (52 2400 no) District/NYA director
Albert " (ab) son 25 S Tx C-1 sh ( 0 0 yes) </pre>

She rents her home for $12/month. Her sister Maggie Rhew lives at 281, another sister Eliza Rhew lives at 282 and her brother M. E. Parker lives at 292. Albert is a student. He and Mary are temporarily absent. The NYA was the National Youth Administration.

WORLD WAR I REGISTRATION CARD:

Henry Wyatt Brown
P. O. Box 858, Lubbock, Lubbock, Tex
43, born June 24, 1875
Traveling Salesman
Nearest relative Mary Evylan Brown, Lubbock, Lubbock, Tex
Tall, stout build, brown eyes, d. brown hair

TEXAS DEATH CERTIFICATE 59059:

Henry Wyatt Brown, white, male, divorced
Died: October 30, 1953, aged 77 yrs
Place of death: Wichita Falls State Hospital, Wichita Co.
Length of time there: 4 yrs 6 mos 8 days
Usual place of residence: Lubbock, Texas
Born: Georgia, date unknown
Father: unknown
Mother: unknown
Usual occupation: none
Informant: Wichita Falls State Hospital Records
Cause of death: cardiovascular accident, 20 min
Antecedent cause: arterioschlerosis, 20 yrs
Other significant condition: Lues, 20 yrs
Burial: Rosemont Cemetery, Wichita Falls; November 2, 1953


General Notes: Wife - Mary Evelyn Parker

TEXAS DEATH CERTIFICATE 49408:

Mary Parker Brown, white, female, divorced
Died: October 12, 1955 1:42 am, aged 79 yrs 9 mos 11 days
Place of death: Anderson, Grimes Co.
Length of time there: 23 years
Usual place of residence: Anderson
Born: December 31, 1875 in Somerset, Kentucky
Father: M. E. Parker born in Kentucky
Mother: Kate Grinstead born in Kentucky
Usual occupation: housewife
Informant: Albert Brown
Cause of death: pneumonia, 5 days
Antecedent cause: influenza, 2 weeks; arteriosclerosis, 2 years
Physician attended: September 20, 1955 to October 12, 1955
Attending physician: M. E. Parker, MD
Burial: Odd Fellows Cemetery, Anderson; October 13, 1955

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Sources


1 Maggie Parker, Descendents of M. E. Parker and Kate Grinstead, about 1942; unpublished.

2 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 98172487.

3 Marriage Records of Fannin Co., Texas, pg 2, vol M. Repository: Fannin County Courthouse, Bonham, Texas.

4 H. Neal Parker, Visit to Cemetery, Anderson, Grimes Co., Texas, abt 1983.

5 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 84653633.

6 Texas Death Certificates, Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

7 H. Neal Parker, Visit to Oakwood Cemetery, Honey Grove, Texas.

8 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 84652867.

9 Social Security Death Index, Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.

10 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 181063504.

11 Personal Communication -- Garnett Grevelle.

12 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 7620495.


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