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Personal data Christopher Rankin Brown 

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Household of Christopher Rankin Brown

He is married to Sarah Jane Moke.

They got married in the year 1881, he was 19 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  2. Mary Matilda Brown  1886-1969
  3. Jacob Eddie Brown  1888-1950
  4. Marshal E Brown  1891-1949
  5. Felix N Brown  1894-1929
  6. Vera Elizabeth Brown  1896-1981 
  7. Saml Leon Brown  1898-????
  8. Jimmy Brown  1901-
  9. Retha B Brown  1904-1988
  10. Ida L Brown  1907-

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Christopher Rankin Brown

Gracey Ann King
1807-1860

Christopher Rankin Brown
1861-1925

1881

Sarah Jane Moke
1864-1941

Christopher Columbus Brown
1884-1966
Mary Matilda Brown
1886-1969
Jacob Eddie Brown
1888-1950
Marshal E Brown
1891-1949
Felix N Brown
1894-1929
Vera Elizabeth Brown
1896-1981
Saml Leon Brown
1898-????
Jimmy Brown
1901-
Retha B Brown
1904-1988
Ida L Brown
1907-

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    Sources

    1. 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    2. 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    4. 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
    5. Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    Birthday May 29, 1861

    • The temperature on May 29, 1861 was about 20.9 °C. The air pressure was 1.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 65%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From February 23, 1860 till March 14, 1861 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Van Heemstra with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. S. baron Van Heemstra (liberaal).
    • From March 14, 1861 till January 31, 1862 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Loudon with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.P. baron Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. J. Loudon (liberaal).
    • In the year 1861: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
      • March 30 » Discovery of the chemical elements: Sir William Crookes announces his discovery of thallium.
      • May 13 » American Civil War: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom issues a "proclamation of neutrality" which recognizes the Confederacy as having belligerent rights.
      • June 8 » American Civil War: Tennessee secedes from the Union.
      • October 1 » Mrs Beeton's Book of Household Management is published, going on to sell 60,000 copies in its first year and remaining in print until the present day
      • November 9 » The first documented football match in Canada is played at University College, Toronto.
      • December 26 » American Civil War: The Trent Affair: Confederate diplomatic envoys James Murray Mason and John Slidell are freed by the United States government, thus heading off a possible war between the United States and the United Kingdom.

    Day of death December 24, 1925

    • The temperature on December 24, 1925 was between -0.5 °C and 3.8 °C and averaged 2.3 °C. There was 4.7 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
    • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
    • In The Netherlands , there was from August 4, 1925 to March 8, 1926 the cabinet Colijn I, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1925: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 7.3 million citizens.
      • January 3 » Benito Mussolini announces he is taking dictatorial powers over Italy.
      • February 2 » Serum run to Nome: Dog sleds reach Nome, Alaska with diphtheria serum, inspiring the Iditarod race.
      • March 18 » The Tri-State Tornado hits the Midwestern states of Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, killing 695 people.
      • May 5 » Scopes Trial: Serving of an arrest warrant on John T. Scopes for teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
      • July 10 » Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins of John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
      • October 30 » John Logie Baird creates Britain's first television transmitter.
    

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