United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9MB-1CV3?cc=2000219&wc=QZXY-MHX%3A790104901%2C800801301%2C794333201%2C800877601 : North Carolina > Pitt > Greenville Township, Greenville, Ward 3 > 74-38 Greenville Township, Greenville Town Ward 3 bounded by Farmville Blvd; Dickinson Av; corporate limits > image 14 of 22; citing 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.
North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGZ2-QLZ : 18 July 2017), Leona E. Brown, 19 Apr 1989; citing Durham, Orange, North Carolina, v 18A cn 18089, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,991,556.
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV54-D7X4 : accessed 3 May 2019), Mrs Leona Watkins Brown, North Carolina, United States, 21 Apr 1989; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing , born-digital text.
Is Leona your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Leona by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Leona: