Family Group Sheet
NameNewton Harden Brown, 4C3R
Birth21 or 23 Apr 1877, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death26 Aug 1950, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialBrown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherJames T. “Fiddlin’ J.” Brown (1845-1904)
MotherFrances E. “Teed” Wells (1850-1904)
Marriageabt Dec 1897
SpouseLucinda Eldridge
Birth17 Jan 1880, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death22 Apr 1956, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialBrown Cemetery, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherWilliam Patton “Bud” Eldridge (1854-1938)
MotherPiety Lewis (~1859-<1900)
Children
1 MMillard Filmore Brown, 5C2R
BirthSep 1898, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseLula
2 MEverett Troy Brown, 5C2R
Birth15 Jan 1901, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death9 Sep 1940, Lexington, Fayette Co., Kentucky
SpouseFlorence Wright
3 FLula Pearl Brown, 5C2R
Birthabt 1908, Elliott Co., Kentucky
SpouseLowe
4 MOrville “Claude” Brown, 5C2R
Birth28 Jul 1910, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death14 Jul 1971, Morehead, Rowan Co., Kentucky
SpouseOttie “Pearl” Hall , 2C1R
Notes for Newton Harden Brown
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records Newton Harden Brown, age 41, residence Wrigley, Morgan Co., Ky, born 21 April 1877, occupation farming, self-employed, nearest relative Lucinda Brown, same address.
His death certificate records Newton H. Brown, age 73 years 4 months 3 days, born 23 April 1877 in Elliott Co., Ky, died 26 Aug 1950 at home in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, married, farmer, father James Brown, mother’s maiden name Frances Wells, cause of death cerebral accident due to arteriosclerosis, informant Mrs. Pearl Lowe, burial in Brown Cemetery.
His death certificate records Newton H. Brown, age 73 years 4 months 3 days, born 23 April 1877 in Elliott Co., Ky, died 26 Aug 1950 at home in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, married, farmer, father James Brown, mother’s maiden name Frances Wells, cause of death cerebral accident due to arteriosclerosis, informant Mrs. Pearl Lowe, burial in Brown Cemetery.
Notes for Lucinda Eldridge
The Kentucky death index lists Lucinda Brown, age 76, died 22 Apr 1956 in Rowan Co., residence same.
Census Notes for Newton Harden & Lucinda (Family)
1900 census of Morgan Co., Ky, district 5, enumerated 21 June, lists on p. 22B as family #380:
Brown, Newton H., 22, b. Apr 1878, farmer; Sinda, wife, 20, b. Jan 1880, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Millard, son, 1, b. Sep 1898. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Martinsburg precinct, enumerated 20 May, lists on p. 20A as family #332/327, on Wells Creek:
Brown, Newton, 32, farmer; Synda, wife, 30, first marriage for both, married 12 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Milard F., son, 11; Evert T., son, 9; Lula P., dau, 1 6/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, North Fork precinct, enumerated 7 Jan, lists on p. 7B as family #121/123:
Brown, Newton H., 42, farmer; Lucinda, wife, 39; Pearl, dau, 11; Claude, son, 9. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 18 April, lists on pp. 5B-6A as family #116:
Brown, Newton, 52, age at first marriage 20, grocery salesman; Lucinda, wife, 49, age at first marriage 18; Everett, son, 27, single, grocery salesman; Pearl, dau, 21; Claude, son, 19. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 12 April, lists on p. 4A as family #63:
Brown, N. H., 62, occupation blank; Lucinda, wife, 60. Both born in Ky, living in same house in 1935.
Their son Everett is listed two households below, and their son Millard four households below.
Brown, Newton H., 22, b. Apr 1878, farmer; Sinda, wife, 20, b. Jan 1880, married 2 years, mother of 1 child, 1 living; Millard, son, 1, b. Sep 1898. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Martinsburg precinct, enumerated 20 May, lists on p. 20A as family #332/327, on Wells Creek:
Brown, Newton, 32, farmer; Synda, wife, 30, first marriage for both, married 12 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Milard F., son, 11; Evert T., son, 9; Lula P., dau, 1 6/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, North Fork precinct, enumerated 7 Jan, lists on p. 7B as family #121/123:
Brown, Newton H., 42, farmer; Lucinda, wife, 39; Pearl, dau, 11; Claude, son, 9. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 18 April, lists on pp. 5B-6A as family #116:
Brown, Newton, 52, age at first marriage 20, grocery salesman; Lucinda, wife, 49, age at first marriage 18; Everett, son, 27, single, grocery salesman; Pearl, dau, 21; Claude, son, 19. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1940 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Morehead precinct, enumerated 12 April, lists on p. 4A as family #63:
Brown, N. H., 62, occupation blank; Lucinda, wife, 60. Both born in Ky, living in same house in 1935.
Their son Everett is listed two households below, and their son Millard four households below.
