Henrietta Frances (James) Brown (1891 - 1975)

Born 9 Jul 1891 in Norwich, Connecticut

Ancestors

Wife of George Seth Brown — married 20 Sep 1915 in Norwich, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 19 Aug 1975 at age 84 in Bath, Maine

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Biography

Henrietta was born in 1891.^[1] She was the daughter of Charles D. James and Catherine Kelley.

She is shown in her father's household in the 1900 US Census. ^[2]

She is shown living in her mother's household in the 1910 US Census.^[3]

In the 1912 Norwich City Directory she is a Bookkeeper at 149 Main, beds at 27 Division with mother.^[4] Also 1914, 1915

She married George Brown 20 Sept. 1915^[5].

She is shown in 1920 US Census living at 129 Plainfield Rd, Jewett City, Griswold, Conn. with her husband George and dau. Henrietta. ^[6]

She is shown living with her Husband George and children on 10 Water St., Brunswick, Me. in the 1930 US Census. ^[7]

She is shown in the 1940 US Census living on Bath Rd. East Brunswick with her husband and three of her children.^[8]

She passed away 19 Aug 1975 at the home of her daughter Priscilla in Bath, Maine. She is buried at Yantic Cemetery, Norwich, Conn. alongside her husband George.

DNA

DNA Triangulation; Stephen Roane to Charles Doyle James to Susan Roche (Ancestry), Susan Roche & koroche (Ancestry), (2nd. cousins)

DNA Triangulation; Stephen Roane to Catherine Kelley to Kelley Kelley (Ancestry), Edward Hanlon (Ancestry), Paul Kelley (Ancestry), (3rd. cousins)

DNA Triangulation; Stephen Roane to Henrietta L. James to Sally O'Neil, (1st. cousins)

Sources

1. ↑ State of Connecticut, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Return of a Birth, Henrietta James, Date of Birth July 9th 1891,Norwich
2. ↑ 1900 U.S. Fed. Census, Household of Charles D. James, Norwich Town, Norwich, New London, Conn., Supt. Dist.26, Enum. Dist.# 472, Sheet# 3B, Dwell# 63, Fam.# 66, New London and Colchester Turnpike
3. ↑ 1910 U.S. Fed. Census, Household of Catherine L. James, Norwich, New London, Conn., Supt. Dist.#29, Enum. Dist.#536, Sheet#22A, Dwell #388, Fam.#539, 310 Main St.
4. ↑ 1912 Norwich City Directory, Norwich, Connecticut, page 219
5. ↑ State of Connecticut, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Marriage License/Certificate, Dated 20th Sept. 1915, Received Oct. 16, 1915
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCNR-JKV : 1 February 2021), George S Brown, 1920.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XM82-VSL : accessed 3 December 2021), Henrietta J Brown in household of George S Brown, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 32A, line 50, family 680
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMM7-V7Y : 5 January 2021), Henrietta Brown in household of George Brown, Brunswick, Cumberland, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 3-11B, sheet 7B, line 61, family 212, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940

• First Hand Knowledge, Stephen Roane,
• Mother of Priscilla L. Brown Roane, Certificate of Birth, State of Connecticut
• Find A Grave: Memorial #98441071
• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F777-MWR : 11 February 2018), Chas. D. James in entry for Henrietta James, 09 Jul 1891; citing Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States; FHL microfilm 1,311,437.
• Connecticut Marriages, 1640-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F7PR-KNL : 4 November 2017), George Seth Brown and Henrietta F. James, Marriage 20 Sep 1915, Norwich New London, Connecticut, United States; Connecticut State Library, Hartford; FHL microfilm 1,311,440.
• Volume II Brown Genealogy, Part 2 Many of the Descendants of Charles Browne, By Cyrus Henry Brown, 1915, pg. 512
• https://archive.org/details/browngenealogyof03brow/page/512