Family Group Sheet
NameBobby Joe Brown
Birth17 Feb 1940, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death27 Apr 1941, Rowan Co., Kentucky
BurialMt. Pisgah Cemetery, Hilda, Rowan Co., Ky
FatherVirgil Brown (1903-1974)
MotherEthel Ruggles (1917-1982)
Notes for Bobby Joe Brown
The Kentucky birth index lists Bobby J. Brown, born 17 Feb 1940 in Breathitt Co. (a misindexing of Rowan Co.), mother’s maiden name Ethel Ruggles.
His death certificate records Bobbie Joe Brown, age 1 year 2 months 10 days, born 17 Feb 1940 in Rowan Co., died 27 Apr 1941 in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, residence rural Rowan Co., Ky, father Virgil Brown, born in Rowan Co., mother’s maiden name Ethel Ruggles Brown, born in Morgan Co., cause of death suffocation - edemen of larynx & glottis, due to poison - swallowed lye, accident, informant blank, burial in Mt. Pisgah.
His gravestone spells his name as Bobby Jo.
His death certificate records Bobbie Joe Brown, age 1 year 2 months 10 days, born 17 Feb 1940 in Rowan Co., died 27 Apr 1941 in Morehead, Rowan Co., Ky, residence rural Rowan Co., Ky, father Virgil Brown, born in Rowan Co., mother’s maiden name Ethel Ruggles Brown, born in Morgan Co., cause of death suffocation - edemen of larynx & glottis, due to poison - swallowed lye, accident, informant blank, burial in Mt. Pisgah.
His gravestone spells his name as Bobby Jo.
