Mary Jane (Harrison) Browning (1894 - 1961)

Born 10 May 1894 in Braxton, West Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of James Oscar Browning — married 4 May 1917 in Nicholas, West Virginia, United States

Died 21 Feb 1961 at age 66 in Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States

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Biography

Mary Jane Harrison Browning was born on May 10, 1894, in Braxton, West Virginia, to Joseph Harrison and Susan McTheny.^[1] View Birth Record Mary Jane Harrison Browning died on February 21, 1961, in Nicholas, West Virginia, when she was 66 years old and was buried on 24 February 1961 Taylor Cemetery, Fenwick, Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States.^[2]View Death record

James Oscar Browning and Mary Jane Harrison Browning married in Nicholas, West Virginia, on May 4, 1917. ^[3]
Children:

1. James Edward 'Teddy' Browning (1919–1985)
2. Philis J Browning (1920–1999)
3. Mildred Z Browning (1923–2000)
4. Kermit Richard Browning (1925–2008)
5. Caudy Curtis Browning (1928–2012)
6. Charles O Browning (1933–2007)
7. Shirley Browning

The 1940 Census for Beaver Magisterial District, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States shows Mary living with her spouse and children. Her mother, Susan Melvina (McTheny) Harrison is also living in the home . ^[4]

• Fact: Residence (1900) Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, USA^[5]
• Fact: Residence (1910) Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, USA^[6]
• Fact: Residence (1920) Kentucky, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States, - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife Kentucky, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA^[7]
• Fact: Residence (1930) Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States
• Fact: Residence (1 April 1940) Nicholas, West Virginia, USA -

Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife Beaver,^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VRXP-XK4 : 4 December 2014), Mary Jane Harrison, 10 May 1894; citing Gassaway, Braxton, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 1,992,598.
2. ↑ "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMJF-8YF : 4 December 2014), Mary Jane Browing, 21 Feb 1961; citing Tioga, Nicholas, West Virginia, County Records, v 3 p 20, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 495,641.
3. ↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FTH5-76G : 4 December 2014), James Oscar Browning and Mary Jane Harrison, 1917; citing Nicholas, West Virginia, United States, , county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 495,645.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K7ZX-G9H : accessed 21 September 2017), Oscar Browning, Beaver Magisterial District, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 34-6, sheet 3B, line 48, family 42, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4435.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9C8-JGC : accessed 19 September 2017), Mary J Harrison in household of J M Harrison, Otter district (south side, excl. Sutton town), Braxton, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 8, sheet 14B, family 243, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,756.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MPNW-C1Q : accessed 21 September 2017), Mary J Harrison in household of Joseph M Harrison, Otter, Braxton, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 18B, family 340, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1677; FHL microfilm 1,375,690.
7. ↑ Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife Kentucky, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K7ZX-G9C : accessed 21 September 2017), Mary Browning in household of Oscar Browning, Beaver Magisterial District, Nicholas, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 34-6, sheet 3B, line 49, family 42, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4435.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 22 September 2017, 01:49), entry for Mary Jane Harrison(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KLYM-XXM); contributed by various users.