Individual Details

Harvey Amos Brown

(11 Oct 1879 - 17 Feb 1946)



He is given as age 7 months in 1880; born in 1879. His middle initial appeared to be an "E" but I believe his middle name was Amos.

In 1900, Harvey and his new wife Bertha, age 18, were living with his grandmother, Rebecca.
The marriage records is Amos Brown to Bertha Davidson, 26 Nov 1899, in Barry Co, MO.

1910 Census. Joplin Ward 5, Jasper Co, MO, Hh 139
Duplex at 1418 Pearl St.
Harvy A. Brown, 38, married once for 11 years. Merchant, second hand
Bertha A., wife, 3 children - 1 is living
Sylvia C., dau, age 7, b. MO

1920 Census. Harvey was a traveling salesman, medicines, wife Bertha was a telephone operator with Bell Telephone. He was age 40, Bertha A., age 36. Children: Sylvia C., age 17 and Helen L. age 7.

1930 Census. Greenfield, Dade Co, MO, Hh 253
Harvey A. Brown, age 50, married at age 29, b. MO, Chiropracter, Physician
Helen, Wife, 46, married at 25 (this was actually Bertha...)
Bertha, dau, 17, b. MO (this is Helen - names reversed)

1940 Census. Greenfield, Dade Co, MO, Hh 288
Harvey Brown, 60, Doctor, private practice
Bertha, wife, 56

27 Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration
Harvey Amos Brown lived at Greenfield, Dade Co, Missouri. He was age 62, born 11 Oct 1879 in McDonald Co, MO. Mrs. H. A. Brown would always know his address. 5'11" tall, 160 lbs, gray eyes, brown hair.

Missouri Death Certificate 8292.
Harvey A. Brown died in Vernon Co, MO, at the State Hospital after a stay of 10 days. Cause of death: cerebral arteriosclerosis and senility. His home was in Greenfield, Dade County, MO. His wife Bertha A. Brown was still living. He died 17 Feb 1946. Harvey was born 11 Oct 1879 in Monett, MO, and was 66 years, 4 months, and 6 days at death. His occupation had been that of chiropractor. Father was Green Brown, mother was Isabel Love - both born in Missouri. He was to be buried at Rocky Comfort, MO.

Events

Birth11 Oct 1879Monett, Barry County, Missouri
Marriage26 Nov 1899Barry County, Missouri - Bertha Davidson
Death17 Feb 1946Vernon County, Missouri

Families

SpouseBertha Davidson (1882 - 1971)
ChildPercy D. Brown (1910 - 1910)
FatherLemuel Green Brown (1855 - 1923)
MotherIsabel B. Love (1859 - 1940)
SiblingRebecca Jane Brown (1877 - 1963)
SiblingJohn Murphy Brown (1882 - 1940)
SiblingJames Albert "Jim" Brown (1885 - 1946)
SiblingWilliam Calvin Brown (1887 - 1963)
SiblingMary Brown (1891 - )
SiblingRobert Brown (1891 - )
SiblingClaud Hatton Brown (1893 - 1981)
SiblingIda Brown (1895 - 1896)
SiblingMiranda Brown (1899 - )

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