Henry Wyatt Brown 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 24 Jun 1875 - Georgia
    Christening: 
          Death: 30 Oct 1953 - Wichita Co., Texas 2
         Burial: in Rosemont Cemetery, Wichita Falls, Texas
 Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mary Evelyn Parker (31 Dec 1875 - 12 Oct 1955) 3 
       Marriage: 16 Jan 1900 - Fannin Co., Texas 4
       Children:
                1. Henry Wyatt Brown (1900-1951)
                2. Mary Parker Brown (1908-1988)
                3. Thomas Franklin Brown (1910-1930)
                4. Albert Brown (1914-1961)
Notes
General:
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
picture

Sources

1 Maggie Parker, Descendents of M. E. Parker and Kate Grinstead, about 1942; unpublished.

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

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

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

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