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Orpheus C. Brown

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Orpheus C. Brown

Birth
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Death
18 Nov 1938 (aged 65)
Summerfield, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Son of Mollie E. Mobley and Henry C. Brown. He married Dora Scott about 1897 and they had two known children: Thomas and Scott. Following the death of Dora in 1923, O.C. married Maggie Payne after 1930.

His father Henry Clay Brown married Mollie E. Mobley on December 13, 1870. They had 2 sons, Orpheus and Henry Eustace. Mollie died on February 2, 1878.

Then H. C. Brown married his first cousin Mary Rebecca Lawrence (also known as Mollie) on November 6, 1879. They had no children but his second wife raised his sons, Orpheus and Henry Eustace. Henry Clay's mother, Pernertha Lawrence, was a sister to his second wife's father, Caleb A. Lawrence.
Son of Mollie E. Mobley and Henry C. Brown. He married Dora Scott about 1897 and they had two known children: Thomas and Scott. Following the death of Dora in 1923, O.C. married Maggie Payne after 1930.

His father Henry Clay Brown married Mollie E. Mobley on December 13, 1870. They had 2 sons, Orpheus and Henry Eustace. Mollie died on February 2, 1878.

Then H. C. Brown married his first cousin Mary Rebecca Lawrence (also known as Mollie) on November 6, 1879. They had no children but his second wife raised his sons, Orpheus and Henry Eustace. Henry Clay's mother, Pernertha Lawrence, was a sister to his second wife's father, Caleb A. Lawrence.


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  • Created by: David Oxford
  • Added: Jul 9, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73092466/orpheus_c-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Orpheus C. Brown (20 Sep 1873–18 Nov 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73092466, citing Center United Methodist Church Cemetery, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by David Oxford (contributor 46875582).