A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree


‎John H. Brown‏‎ ¹⁾ ²⁾, son of Peter Brown and Unknown‏. Born ‎ Aug 28, 1844 at PA‎ ²⁾ ³⁾ ⁴⁾, died ‎ Dec 10, 1928 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA‎, 84 years ⁵⁾ ²⁾ ⁴⁾, buried ‎ at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA ²⁾ ⁴⁾ Full birth and death dates inscribed on grave marker. ⁴⁾ Census (‎ 1870 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife and children. ⁶⁾ Census (‎ 1880 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife and children. ⁷⁾ Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife and children. ³⁾ Census (‎ 1910 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Has own income. Widowed. Living alone. ⁸⁾ Census (‎ 1920 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Living alone. ⁹⁾ Married ‎± 1867 Marriage date estimate based on John's and Sarah's statement on the 1900 census that they have been married for 33 years. ³⁾ (approximately 38 years married) to: ‎Sarah Milliron‏‎ ¹⁾ Born ‎ Mar 7, 1842‎ ¹⁰⁾, died ‎ Nov 16, 1905‎, 63 years ⁸⁾ ¹⁰⁾, buried ‎ at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA ¹⁰⁾ On the 1900 census, Sarah states that she has had twelve children, and six are living. Full birth and death dates inscribed on grave marker. ³⁾ ¹⁰⁾ Alt. Birth: (‎ Mar 1846 at PA) ³⁾ Census (‎ 1870 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. ⁶⁾ Census (‎ 1880 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. ⁷⁾ Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. ³⁾ Children: 1. ‎Effie E. "Effie L. Brown, Etha E. Brown" Brown‏‎ ¹¹⁾ ⁵⁾ ¹²⁾ ⁶⁾ Born ‎ Jan 27, 1867 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA‎ ¹²⁾ ¹¹⁾ ¹³⁾, died ‎ Dec 7, 1956 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co. PA‎, 89 years ¹²⁾ ¹¹⁾ ¹³⁾, buried ‎ at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA ¹²⁾ ¹¹⁾ ¹³⁾ On the 1900 census, Effie states that she has had five children, and four are living. ¹⁴⁾ Census (‎ 1870 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and sister. ⁶⁾ Census (‎ 1880 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. ⁷⁾ Located: (‎ Jun 1886 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) ¹⁵⁾ Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. ¹⁴⁾ Census (‎ 1910 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Nurse. Head of household, living with daughters. ¹⁶⁾ Located: (‎ Dec 1928 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) ⁵⁾ 2. ‎Maggie Brown‏‎ ⁶⁾ Born ‎± 1869 at PA‎ ⁶⁾ Census (‎ 1870 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and sister. ⁶⁾ 3. ‎Quincy Milliron "E. M. Brown" Brown‏‎ ¹⁷⁾ ¹⁸⁾ ⁷⁾ Born ‎ Nov 11, 1872 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA‎ ⁷⁾ ¹⁷⁾ ¹⁸⁾, died ‎ Nov 11, 1920 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 48 years ¹⁷⁾ ¹⁹⁾ ²⁰⁾, buried ‎ at Rehobeth Reformed Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Boggs Twp., Armstrong Co. P ¹⁷⁾ ¹⁹⁾ Alt. Birth: (‎ Nov 1874 at PA) ¹⁹⁾ ²¹⁾ Census (‎ 1880 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. ⁷⁾ Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living alone. ²¹⁾ Located: (‎ Jan 1902 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. ²²⁾ Census (‎ 1910 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife and children. ²³⁾ Census (‎ 1920 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife and children. ²⁴⁾ 4. ‎Drusilla V. "Drusie Brown" Brown‏‎ ²⁵⁾ ²⁵⁾ Born ‎ Feb 1, 1875 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA‎ ²⁶⁾ ²⁷⁾ ¹⁾, died ‎ Mar 21, 1953 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA‎, 78 years ²⁶⁾ ¹⁾, buried ‎ at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA ²⁶⁾ On her marriage license, Drusilla identifies her parents as John and Sarah Brown. On the 1900 census, Drusilla states that she has had two children, and both are living. On the 1910 census, Drusilla states that she has had five children, and all five are now living. ²⁵⁾ ²⁸⁾ ²⁹⁾ Alt. Birth: (‎ Feb 1874 at PA) ²⁸⁾ Census (‎ 1880 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. ⁷⁾ Located: (‎ 1898 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Housekeeper. ²⁵⁾ Census (‎ 1910 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. ²⁸⁾ Census (‎ 1910 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. ²⁹⁾ Census (‎ 1920 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and sons Peter and Berill. ³⁰⁾ Located: (‎ Dec 1928 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) ⁵⁾ Census (‎ 1930 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband. ³¹⁾ Census (‎ 1940 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and daughter Sarah. ³²⁾ 5. ‎Frank Neal Brown‏‎ ¹⁾ ⁵⁾ ³³⁾ Born ‎ Jan 3, 1880 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA‎ ³⁴⁾ ³³⁾ ³⁾ ³⁵⁾, died ‎ Oct 24, 1960 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA‎, 80 years ³⁴⁾ ³³⁾ ³⁵⁾, buried ‎ at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA ³⁵⁾ Census (‎ 1880 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. ⁷⁾ Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farm laborer. Living with parents and siblings. ³⁾ Located: (‎ May 1905 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Merchant. ³⁶⁾ Census (‎ 1910 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Agent selling machinery. Living with wife and children. ³⁷⁾ Census (‎ 1920 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife and children. ³⁸⁾ Located: (‎ Dec 1928 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) ⁵⁾ Census (‎ 1930 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Widowed. Living with children and housekeeper Elizabeth Carson. ³⁹⁾ Census (‎ 1940 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) Dairy farmer. Living with second wife Elizabeth, wife's nephews Merle and Elmer Troutman, daughter Mary, and Mary's husband and children. ⁴⁰⁾ Located: (‎ Mar 1953 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) ¹⁾ 6. ‎Earl H. "Early H. Brown" Brown‏‎ ⁴¹⁾ ³⁾ Born ‎ Oct 8, 1881 at PA‎ ³⁾ ⁴¹⁾ ⁴²⁾, died ‎ Nov 10, 1917 at Rayburn Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 36 years ⁴¹⁾ ⁴²⁾, buried ‎ at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA ⁴¹⁾ ⁴²⁾ Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farm laborer. Living with parents and siblings. ³⁾ 7. ‎Orval Cleveland Brown‏‎ ¹⁾ ³⁾ ⁴³⁾ Born ‎ May 11, 1884 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA‎ ³⁾ ⁴³⁾ ⁴⁴⁾, died ‎ Jun 23, 1965 at Rayburn Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 81 years ⁴³⁾ ⁴⁴⁾, buried ‎ at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA ⁴⁴⁾ ⁴³⁾ Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farm laborer. Living with parents and siblings. ³⁾ Located: (‎ Dec 1928 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) ⁵⁾ Located: (‎ Mar 1953 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) ¹⁾ Located: (‎ Oct 1960 at Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA) ³⁴⁾

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