Family Group Sheet
NameDavid L. Brown, Half 1C5R
Birthabt 1873, Kentucky
FatherJohn Fisher Brown (~1835-)
MotherMatilda Brown (~1839-)
Marriage9 May 1896, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseMartha Susan Petitt, 4C2R
Birth14 Jul 1876, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death27 Apr 1924, West Liberty, Morgan Co., Ky
FatherAndrew Jackson ("Jack") Petitt (1844-1913)
MotherSarah Frances Bays (~1851-~1880)
Children
1 MJohn Edward Brown, Half 2C4R
BirthJul 1897, Morgan Co., Kentucky
2 MAvis Brown, Half 2C4R
BirthSep 1899, Morgan Co., Kentucky
3 FDorothy Brown, Half 2C4R
Birth16 May 1902, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death10 Nov 1918, West Liberty, Morgan Co., Kentucky
4 MTommy Brown, Half 2C4R
Birthabt 1905, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseJune Roberts
5 FMona Brown, Half 2C4R
Birthabt Nov 1908, Morgan Co., Kentucky
6 FEmma A. Brown, Half 2C4R
Birth17 Mar 1913, Morgan Co., Kentucky
7 MGrant Brown, Half 2C4R
Birth10 Dec 1919, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Notes for David L. Brown
David survived his wife, but I cannot find him in Kentucky death records.
Notes for Martha Susan Petitt
Her death certificate states Martha Susan Brown, age 47 years 9 months 13 days, born 14 July 1876 in Ky, died 27 April 1924 in West Liberty, Morgan Co., Ky, married, father Jackson Petit, mother’s maiden name Francis Bays, cause of death heart dropsey, informant David Brown, West Liberty, Ky, burial in home graveyard.
Notes for David L. & Martha Susan (Family)
Morgan Co. Marriage Records list marriage of D. L. Brown & Martha Petitt on 9 May 1896
Census
1900 census of Morgan Co., Kentucky, West Liberty, enumerated 13 June, lists on p. 10A as family #189/191:
Brown, Dave L., 23, b. June 1876, farmer; Martha, wife, 29, b. July 1876, married 4 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living; John E., son, 2, b. July 1897; Ira, son, 8/12, b. Sep 1899; Petit, Jackson, F-in-law, 54, b. June 1844. (I realize several of the ages and birthdates don’t match.)
1910 census of Morgan Co., Ky, North Fork precinct, enumerated 2 May, lists on p. 12A as family #151/156:
Brown, Dave, farmer, 37; Martha, wife, 35, married 14 years, mother of 5 children, 5 living; Eddie, son, 12; Arie, son, 10; Dothra, dau, 7; Tommy, son, 5; Mona, dau, 1 6/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, West Liberty, enumerated 5 Jan, lists on p. 2 as family #34/39:
Brown, Dave, 47, laborer; Martha, wife, 42; John E., son, 22; Avis, son, 20; Tom, son, 14; Norma, dau, 11; Emma A., dau, 6 5/12; Grant, son, 1/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Brown, Dave L., 23, b. June 1876, farmer; Martha, wife, 29, b. July 1876, married 4 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living; John E., son, 2, b. July 1897; Ira, son, 8/12, b. Sep 1899; Petit, Jackson, F-in-law, 54, b. June 1844. (I realize several of the ages and birthdates don’t match.)
1910 census of Morgan Co., Ky, North Fork precinct, enumerated 2 May, lists on p. 12A as family #151/156:
Brown, Dave, farmer, 37; Martha, wife, 35, married 14 years, mother of 5 children, 5 living; Eddie, son, 12; Arie, son, 10; Dothra, dau, 7; Tommy, son, 5; Mona, dau, 1 6/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, West Liberty, enumerated 5 Jan, lists on p. 2 as family #34/39:
Brown, Dave, 47, laborer; Martha, wife, 42; John E., son, 22; Avis, son, 20; Tom, son, 14; Norma, dau, 11; Emma A., dau, 6 5/12; Grant, son, 1/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
