Individual Details

Charles Ira Brown

(25 Aug 1875 - 14 Jan 1947)

Charles Ira, known as Ira, was twenty-four when he married a Laytonville Lass, Bertha Hall. Ira was five-foot-nine, light-colored, blue-eyed and brown-haired. In 1898, he was listed as a rancher and in 1900 as a farm labourer. He and his family moved to Banning, not very far from where his sister, Mary Cummins lived.

Events

Birth25 Aug 1875Covelo, Mendocino, California, United States
Marriage1 Jul 1900Mendocino, California, United States - Bertha Hall
Census (family)12 May 1910San Gorgonio Township, Riverside, California, United States - Bertha Hall
Military12 Sep 1918WWI Draft Registration - Riverside, California, United States
Census (family)5 Jan 19202 Wd San Gorgonio Twp., Banning, Riverside, California, United States - Bertha Hall
Census (family)1930Township 7, Kern, California, United States - Bertha Hall
Census (family)1940Banning, Riverside, California - Bertha Hall
Death14 Jan 1947possibly, Banning, Riverside, California, United States

Families

SpouseBertha Hall (1882 - 1970)
ChildNorma Leona Brown (1902 - 1956)
ChildEldon Willis Brown (1904 - 1965)
ChildBarbara Fay Brown (1919 - 1959)
FatherCharles Milton "Carl Magnusson" Brown (Torstenberg) (1835 - 1901)
MotherSarah Ann Jones (1842 - 1919)
SiblingMary Ellen Brown (1861 - 1949)
SiblingAlbert Martin Brown (1870 - 1953)
SiblingFrances Gonella "Fannie" Brown (1877 - 1961)

Notes

Census (family)

Whitewater Road
303, 303 Brown, C. Ira, Head MW, 35, M1- 9yrs, CA Sweden IA, Farmer- Hay much?
Bertha, Wife, FW, 28, M1- 9yrs, 2 child born & living, CA OR IA
Norma L. Daughter, FW, 8, Single, CA CA CA
Elden W. Son, MW, MW, 5, Single, CA CA CA

Military

Name: Charles Ira Brown
Age 43 Birth Date: 25 Aug 1875
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Address: Wilson St, Banning, Riverside County, California, USA
Occupation: Farmer
Physical Build: Slender
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
End left thumb gone
Spouse: Bertha Brown

Census (family)

Wilson St.
303, 303 Brown, Chas. I., Head Own-mortagage, MW, 44, Married, CA Sweden KY, Own ranch
Bertha, Wife, FW, 37, Married, CA IA KY
Norma L. Daughter, FW, 17, Single, CA CA CA
Elden W. Son, MW, MW, 15, Single, CA CA CA
Barbara F. Daughter, FW, ?/12, single, CA CA CA
Martin, Robert A. Roomer, MW, 38, single, MO MO MO, Laborer, ranch

Census (family)

Charles I Brown 54 Head CA SW KY, Laborer, Oil Fields
Bertha Brown 48 Wife
Barbara F Brown 10 Daughter
Robert O Martin 48 Lodger, MO MO MO, Plumber, Oil fields

Census (family)

C Ira Brown 64 Head, Pump Operator, Highest grade 8th.
Bretha Brown 58 Wife CA IA AK, Highest grade 8th
Barbara Fay Brown 20 Daughter, single, CA College, 2nd year
Robert O Martin 58 Lodger, MO, Policeman, Highest grade 8th

Death

Last Name First Name Middle Birth Date Mother Maiden Father Last Sex Birth Place Death Place Residence Death Date SSN Age Post-ems
BROWN CHARLES IRA 08/25/1875 JONES BROWN M CALIFORNIA RIVERSIDE 01/14/1947 561-01-4936 71 yrs Add

Endnotes

1. California Death Records, Rootsweb.com online [http://vitals.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ca/death/search.cgi], accessed 2008-2012.

2. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1910 > CALIFORNIA > RIVERSIDE > SAN GORGONIO TWP Series: T624 Roll: 91 Page: 217.

3. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1920 > CALIFORNIA > RIVERSIDE > 2-WD; BANNING; SAN GORGONIO Series: T625 Roll: 125 Page: 228.

4. California Death Records, Rootsweb.com online [http://vitals.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ca/death/search.cgi], accessed 2008-2012.