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Family Group Record: Emma Elizabeth Metcalf & Isaac Seal Brown

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HUSBAND Isaac Seal BROWN  
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BIRTH:  21 Dec 1870      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
MAR.:   11 Dec 1893      PLACE: Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah
DEATH:  12 Dec 1960      PLACE: Provo, Utah, Utah
BURIAL: 14 Dec 1960      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
OCCUPATION: Butcher, Farmer

FATHER: Edward R. BROWN              MOTHER: Mary A. TAYLOR

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WIFE Emma Elizabeth METCALF
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BIRTH:  12 Apr 1874      PLACE: Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah
DEATH:  15 Jul 1969      PLACE: Payson, Utah, Utah
BURIAL: 18 Jul 1969      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah

FATHER: Anthony METCALF                MOTHER: Sylvia Eliza SANFORD

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CHILDREN
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 1. NAME: Isaac Metcalf BROWN
--- BIRTH:  29 Sep 1894      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
 M  MAR.:   26 Feb 1913      PLACE: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
    DEATH:  23 Mar 1914      PLACE: Mammoth, Juab, Utah
    BURIAL: 25 Mar 1914      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
    CAUSE OF DEATH: crushed in trainway
    OCCUPATION: Trainway Operator, quartz mine
    SPOUSE: Hannah Zelma LARSEN
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 2. NAME: Guy Edward BROWN
--- BIRTH:   1 Jul 1897      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
 M  MAR.:   28 Nov 1917      PLACE:
    DEATH:   1 Apr 1987      PLACE: Provo, Utah, Utah
    BURIAL:  4 Apr 1987      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
    OCCUPATION: 1920: Farmer;  1930: Salesman, Grocery store
    SPOUSE: Sarah CHILDS
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 3. NAME: Bird Reynolds BROWN
--- BIRTH:  12 Sep 1899      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
 M  MAR.:   24 Sep 1919      PLACE: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
    DEATH:   2 Apr 1995      PLACE: Smithfield, Cache, Utah
    BURIAL:  8 Apr 1995      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
    OCCUPATION: 1930: Farmer
    SPOUSE: Mabel Clair CLARK
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 4. NAME: Lola BROWN  
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--- BIRTH:  25 Mar 1902      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
 F  MAR:     6 Feb 1924      PLACE: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
    DEATH:  24 Mar 1965      PLACE: Provo, Utah, Utah
    BURIAL: 27 Mar 1965      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
    SPOUSE: Leo Dean WEIGHT
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 5. NAME: Paul Anthony BROWN
--- BIRTH:  15 Aug 1904      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
 M  MAR.:   27 Apr 1925      PLACE: Farmington, Davis, Utah
    DEATH:  21 Dec 1977      PLACE: of Provo, Utah, Utah
    BURIAL:                  PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
    OCCUPATION: 1930: Welder, Pipe plant
    SPOUSE: Helen Louise PALMER
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 6. NAME: Jesse Amos BROWN
--- BIRTH:   3 Dec 1906      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
 M  MAR.1:  11 Nov 1924(div) PLACE: Provo, Utah, Utah
    MAR.2:     Abt 1947      PLACE: of Payson, Utah, Utah
    DEATH:   1 Sep 1969      PLACE: of Springville, Utah, Utah
    BURIAL:                  PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
    SPOUSE 1: Grace THORPE
    SPOUSE 2: June Arlene MARVIN
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 7. NAME: Clara BROWN
--- BIRTH:  13 Jun 1909      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
 F  MAR.1:  16 Jul 1931      PLACE: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah
    MAR.2:                   PLACE:
    DEATH:  25 Sep 2001      PLACE: of Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah
    BURIAL:                  PLACE:
    SPOUSE 1: Eli Anthon CLAYSON
    SPOUSE 2: Albert Spencer NIELSEN
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 8. NAME: Glenn Waslin BROWN
--- BIRTH:  15 Aug 1912      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
 M  MAR.1:  23 Mar 1934      PLACE:
    MAR.2:   1 Oct 1952      PLACE: Ely, White Pine, Nevada
    DEATH:  23 Mar 1961      PLACE: Springville, Utah, Utah
    BURIAL:                  PLACE:
    OCCUPATION: 1930: Labour, Pipe Plant
    SPOUSE 1: Frances DUNN
    SPOUSE 2: Marie GRIFFITHS

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DOCUMENTATION

HUSBAND - Isaac Seal BROWN

DEATH-BURIAL: records of Jill Sheffer; her source: Death Certificate-Isaac Seal Brown, II.

DEATH-BURIAL: records of Jill Sheffer; her source: Obituary- Isaac S. Brown, The Daily Herald, Provo, Utah, 13 Dec 1960. "Prominent Springville Man Dies Near  90th BirthdaySpringville - Isaac S. Brown, well-know Springville citizen, died Monday afternoon at his home, 135 S. 1st East., of causes incident to age, the day after celebrating his 67th wedding anniversary.  He would have been 90 years old on Dec. 21.  Mr. Brown was born Dec. 21, 1870 in Springville, a son of Edward R.S. and Mary Ann Taylor Brown.  He received his education in the public schools of Springville and in the old  Hungerford Academy.He was a member of the first Volunteer Fire Department organized in Springville, and was a charter member and one time president of the Kiwanis Club.    Mr. Brown recalled that one of the most memorable experiences of his life was going at the age of six to the funeral of Brigham Young.  Mr. Brown had known every president of the LDS Church with the exception of Joseph Smith.  In church activities, he had served under 14 bishops.  He was Sunday School superintendent 11 years, chairman of the genealogical society, stake missionary, counselor in the YMMIA and Elders quorum, and ward  clerk of the Fourth Ward for many years.  He married Emma Elizabeth Metcalf at her home in Gunnison on Dec. 11, 1893, and their marriage was later solemnized in the Manti LDS Temple.  They celebrated their 67th anniversary Sunday.  They were the parents of eight children, seven of whom survive, Guy Brown, Bird Brown and Mrs. Leo (Lola) Weight, all of Springville; Paul Brown of Provo; Mrs. Spencer (Clara) Nielson of Spanish Fork; Glen Brown of Wendover and Jesse Brown of Kemmerer, Wyo.; 30 grandchildren, 44 Great grandchildren. And three great, great grandchildren.  Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the Springville LDS Stake House, under the direction of Bishop Leonard James.  Friends may call at the Wheeler Mortuary Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday prior to services.  Burial will be in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery."

BURIAL: Utah History Research Center Burials Database; http://history.utah.gov/apps/burials/execute/searchburials
Burial Information: Brown, Isaac Seal
Birth:      0/0/0
Death:    0/0/0
Burial:     0/0/0
Place of Death:    
Grave Location:    Springville Evergreen Cemetery , Sec. C Lot 165 Pos. 1
Source:   Sexton / Grant

 

WIFE - Emma Elizabeth METCALF

BIRTH-BAPTISM: Gunnison Ward Member Record; FHL film 025977. Baptized by John Sarson, confirmed 3 Aug 1883 by John E. Metcalf

MARRIAGE: Western States Marriage Record Index; http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/
Groom Last Name:                BROWN
Groom First Name:               Isaac S. (22)
Groom Residence:                Srpingville
Bride Last Name: METCALF
Bride First Name: Emma E. (19)
Bride Residence: Gunnison
Place
:      Gunnison
Date:       11 Dec 1893
County of Record: Sanpete
State:      Utah
Volume: 2
Page:      460

DEATH-BURIAL: records of Jill Sheffer; her source: obituary of Emma E. M. Brown; Deseret News, Salt Lake City, Utah, Jul 1969. "SPRINGVILLE, Utah County - Emma Elizabeth Metcalf Brown, 95, 655 E. 12th South, Springville, died July 15, 1969 of a cerebral hemorrhage, in a Payson hospital. Born April 12, 1874, Gunnison, Sanpete County, a daughter of Anthony and Sylvia Sanford Metcalf.  Married Isaac S. Brown, Dec. 11, 1893, Gunnison.  Later solemnized in the Salt Lake Temple, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.  He died in 1960.  Relief Society secretary and visiting teacher; member of the DUP; American Legion Auxiliary; president of the old religion class, which later became the Primary.
Survivors: sons, daughter, Guy E., Bird R.S., Jesse A., all of Springville; Paul a., Provo; Mrs. Spencer (Clara) Nielsen, Spanish Fork, Utah County; 34 grandchildren; 98 great-grandchildren; 17 great-great-grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Carl (Jane Ann) Nielsen, Murray.Funeral services Friday, 1 p.m., Springville Stake House.  Friends call at the Wheeler Mortuary, Thursday, 7-9 p.m., and Friday morning before services.  Burial, Springville Evergreen Cemetery."

BURIAL: Utah History Research Center Burials Database; http://history.utah.gov/apps/burials/execute/searchburials
Burial Information: Brown, Emma Elizabeth
Birth:      0/0/0
Death:    0/0/0
Burial:     0/0/0
Place of Death:    
Grave Location:    Springville Evergreen Cemetery , Sec. C Lot 165 Pos. 8
Source:   Sexton / Grant

1910_US_CENSUS: Enumerated at Springville, Utah, Utah
Brown Isaac Seal  Head male age 39 Married, married 17 years, born Utah, father born Penn, mother born England, occupation Butcher, meat market
  ---  Emma E  Wife female age 35 married, married 17 years, the mother of 7 children, 7 living, born Utah, father born Ireland, mother born Illinois
  ---  Isaac Metcalf son male age 15 single, born Utah  student
  ---  Guy E.  son male age 13 born Utah  student
  ---  Bird Reynolds  son male age 10 born Utah  student
  ---  Lola  daughter female age 8 born Utah  student
  ---  Paul Anthony son male age 5 born Utah
  ---  Jesse Amos  son male age 3  born Utah
  ---  Clara daughter female age ?? born Utah
Mary Ann Taylor  Mother  female age 63  Widow  born England

1920_US_CENSUS: Enumerated at Springville, Utah, Utah
Brown, Isaac S  Head male age 49 Married, born Utah, father born Delaware, mother born England, occupation Farmer, general farm
  ---  Emma E  Wife female age 45 Married, born Utah, father born Ireland, mother born Illinois
  ---  Lola daughter female age 17 Single, born Utah
  ---  Paul A. son male age 15 Single, born Utah
  ---  Jesse A.  son male age 13 born Utah
  ---  Clara  daughter female age 10 born Utah
  ---  Glen W. son male age 7 born Utah

1930_US_CENSUS: Enumerated separately at Utah County Informary, Provo, Utah, Utah (staff)
Brown, Isaac E Male age 59 Married, age 22 at first marriage, born Utah, father born Delaware, mother born England, occupatin Caretaker, County Infirmary
Brown, Emma E  Female age 55 Married, age f19 at first marriage, born Utah, father born Ireland, mother born Illinois, occupation General Utility Helper, County Infirmary

 

CHILD 1 - Isaac Metcalf BROWN

BIRTH-MARRIAGE-DEATH: records of Jill Sheffer

MARRIAGE_PLACE: Records of Jill Sheffer have marriage at Manti, but the temple records have both his and her endowments on the same date in the Salt Lake Temple.

DEATH-BURIAL: Death certificate; seen online at Utah History Research Center; http://historyresearch.utah.gov/indexes/index.html
Died March 23 1914 at Mammoth, Juab, Utah. Cause of death: Accident - crushed in trainway. Age 19. Married. Occupation: Trainway Operator, Quartz mine. Informant: Albert M. Larsen. Buried Springville, Utah Mar 25, 1914.

 

CHILD 2 - Guy Edward BROWN

BIRTH-MARRIAGE: records of Jill Sheffer

DEATH: Social Security Death Index:
Name:     Guy Brown
Last Residence:    84663  Springville, Utah, Utah, United States of America
Born:      1 Jul 1897
Died:       Apr 1987
State (Year) SSN issued:     Utah (Before 1951 )

DEATH-BURIAL: records of Jill Sheffer; her source: obituary of Guy Brown, Weight Family Records.  buried in Evergreen Cemetery

1920_US_CENSUS: Enumerated at Heyburn, Minidoka, Idaho
Brown Guy E  Male age 22 Married, born Utah, both parents born Utah, Farmer, General farm
  ---  Sarah  C  Wife female age 21 Married, born Utah, both parents born Utah
  ---  Douglas C  Son  Male age 1 0/12 born Utah

1930_US_CENSUS: Enumerated at Springville, Utah, Utah
Brown Guy E  Head  male age 32 Married, age 20 at first marriage, born Utah, both parents born Utah, occupation Salesman, Grocery Store
  ---  Sarah  wife  female age 32 Married, age 20 at first marriage, born Utah, father born Vermont, mother born England
  ---  Douglas C  son male age 11 born Utah
  ---  LIVING  son
  ---  Calvin  son male age 5  born Utah

BURIAL: Utah History Research Center Burials Database; http://history.utah.gov/apps/burials/execute/searchburials
Burial Information: Brown, Guy Edward
Birth:      0/0/0
Death:    0/0/0
Burial:     0/0/0
Place of Birth:      
Place of Death:    
Grave Location:    Springville Evergreen Cemetery , Sec. E Lot 99 Pos. 2
Source:   Sexton / Grant

 

CHILD 3 - Bird Reynolds BROWN

BIRTH-MARRIAGE: records of Jill Sheffer

DEATH: Social Security Death Index:
Name:     Bird R. Brown
Last Residence:    84335  Smithfield, Cache, Utah, United States of America
Born:      12 Sep 1899
Died:       2 Apr 1995
State (Year) SSN issued:     Utah (Before 1951 )

BURIAL: records of Jill Sheffer; her source: Funeral Program, Bird R. Brown, Weight Family Records

BURIAL: Utah History Research Center Burials Database; http://history.utah.gov/apps/burials/execute/searchburials
Burial Information: Brown, Bird Reynolds
Birth:      0/0/0
Death:    0/0/0
Burial:     0/0/0
Place of Death:
Grave Location:    Springville Evergreen Cemetery, Sec. A Lot 246 Pos. 2
Source:   Sexton / Grant

1930_US_CENSUS: Enumerated at Springville, Utah, Utah
Brown Bird R Head male age 30 married age 21 at first marriage born Utah, occupation Farmer, Truck
  ---  Mabel  Wife  female age 28 married age 19 at first marriage born Utah, both parents born Utah
  ---  Lois  daughter  female age 8 born Utah
  ---  Jesse A.  Brother  male age 23  Single, born Utah

DEATH-BURIAL: Obituary: The Deseret News; 6Apr 1995, p B10
Bird Reynolds Brown, lifelong resident of Springville, died on April 2, 1995 at the home of his daughter in Smithfield, Utah. He was 95 years of age. He was married to Mabel Clair Clark September 24, 1919 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple.
Survivors include his wife, Mabel Brown; a son, B. Ronald Brown, Springville; a daughter, Lois Weaver, Smithfield; and a sister, Clara Neilson, Spanish Fork.
Funeral services will be Saturday, April 8, 1995 at 11 a.m. in the Hobble Creek Stake Center, 555 So. 600 East, Springville. Friends may call Friday from 6-8 p.m. or Saturday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Wheeler Mortuary, 211 East 200 So., Springville. Burial will be in the Springville Evergreen Cemetery. Military Rites by VFW.

 

CHILD 4 - Lola BROWN

BIRTH: records of Jill Sheffer; her source: State of Utah, Delayed Birth Certificate Lola Brown, Weight Family Records

MARRIAGE: records of Jill Sheffer; her source: Utah County; Marriage Licence-Leo D Weight/Lola Brown

DEATH: records of Jill Sheffer; her source: State of Utah; Death certificate, Lola B Weight, Weight Family Records.  Buried in Evergreen Cemetery

BIRTH-DEATH-BAPTISM-ENDOWMENT: IGI; Source is LDS Church membership record

BURIAL: Utah History Research Center Burials Database; http://history.utah.gov/apps/burials/execute/searchburials
Burial Information: Weight, Lola Brown
Birth:      0/0/0
Death:    0/0/0
Burial:     0/0/0
Place of Birth:      
Place of Death:    
Grave Location:    Springville Evergreen Cemetery , Sec. E Lot 85 Pos. 3
Source:   Sexton / Grant

1930_US_CENSUS: Enumerated at Springville, Utah, Utah
Weight Leo D.  Head male age 28 married, age 22 at first marriage, born Utah, both parents born Utah, occupation Sexton, Cemetery
  ---  Lola  Wife  female age 28  married, age 22 at first marriage, born Utah
  ---  Eldean B  Son  male age 3? born Utah
  ---  LIVING  Daughter

 

CHILD 5 - Paul Anthony BROWN

BIRTH-DEATH-BAPTISM-ENDOWMENT-SEALING_PARENTS: IGI; Source is LDS Church membership record

MARRIAGE-SEALING_SPOUSE: IGI; source is LDS Church membership record

DEATH: Social Security Death Index:
Name:     Paul Brown
Last Residence:    84601  Provo, Utah, Utah, United States of America
Born:      15 Aug 1904
Died:       Dec 1977
State (Year) SSN issued:     Utah (Before 1951 )

BURIAL: Utah History Research Center Burials Database; http://history.utah.gov/apps/burials/execute/searchburials
Burial Information: Brown, Paul A.
Birth:      0/0/0
Death:    0/0/0
Burial:     0/0/0
Place of Death:
Grave Location:    Springville Evergreen Cemetery, Sec. C Lot 165 Pos. 2
Source:   Sexton / Grant
Note that this Paul A. Brown is buried next to Helen Louise Palm(er) Brown (his wife).

1930_US_CENSUS: Enumerated at Springville, Utah, Utah
Brown, Paul A  Head male age 25 married, age 20 at first marriage, born Utah, occupation Welder, Pipe plant
  ---  Helen  Wife female age 24 married, age 19 at first marriage, born Ohio, both parents born Ohio
  ---  Charles W.  son male age 8 Single, born Ohio, both parents born Ohio
  ---  LIVING  Daughter 
  ---  Glenn N.  Brother  male age 17 Single, born Utah, occupation Labour, Pipe Plant

 

CHILD 6 - Jesse Amos BROWN

BIRTH-MARRIAGE: records of Jill Sheffer

BIRTH-DEATH-BAPTISM-ENDOWMENT: IGI; Source is LDS Church membership record

DEATH: Social Security Death Index:
Name:     Jesse Brown
Last Residence:    84663  Springville, Utah, Utah, United States of America
Born:      3 Dec 1906
Died:       Sep 1969
State (Year) SSN issued:     California (Before 1951 )

BURIAL: Utah History Research Center Burials Database; http://history.utah.gov/apps/burials/execute/searchburials
Burial Information: Brown, Jesse Amos
Birth:      0/0/0
Death:    0/0/0
Burial:     0/0/0
Place of Death:
Grave Location:    Springville Evergreen Cemetery, Sec. C Lot 165 Pos. 6
Source:   Sexton / Grant

1930_US_CENSUS: Enumerated at Springville, Utah, Utah
Brown Bird R Head male age 30 married age 21 at first marriage born Utah, occupation Farmer, Truck
  ---  Mabel  Wife  female age 28 married age 19 at first marriage born Utah, both parents born Utah
  ---  Lois  daughter  female age 8 born Utah
  ---  Jesse A.  Brother  male age 23  Single, born Utah

DIVORCE: (Grace Thorpe) By 1930. He is living with his brother Bird and single in the 1930 census.

MARRIAGE_2: (June Marvin) IGI 

  

CHILD 7 - Clara BROWN

BIRTH-MARRIAGES: records of Jill Sheffer

BIRTH-DEATH-BAPTISM-ENDOWMENT-SEALING_PARENTS: IGI; source is LDS Church membership record.

DEATH: Social Security Death Index:
Name:     Clara B. Nielsen
Last Residence:    84660  Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States of America
Born:      13 Jun 1909
Last Benefit:          84660  Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States of America
Died:       25 Sep 2001
State (Year) SSN issued:     Utah (Before 1951 )

 

CHILD 8 - Glenn Waslin BROWN

BIRTH-MARRIAGE_1-DEATH: records of Jill Sheffer

BIRTH-BAPTISM-ENDOWMENT: IGI; Source is LDS Church membership record

MARRIAGE_2-SEALING_SPOUSE: (Marie Griffiths) IGI; Glenn Waslin Brown, death date 23 Mar 1961

BURIAL: Utah History Research Center Burials Database;  http://history.utah.gov/apps/burials/execute/searchburials
Burial Information: Brown, Glen Waslin
Birth:      0/0/0
Death:    0/0/0
Burial:     0/0/0
Place of Birth:
Place of Death:
Grave Location:    Springville Evergreen Cemetery, Sec. F Lot 108 Pos. 1
Source:   Sexton / Grant
Note he is buried in the same lot as his 2nd wife Marie Griffiths Brown

1930_US_CENSUS: Enumerated at Springville, Utah, Utah
Brown, Paul A  Head male age 25 married, age 20 at first marriage, born Utah, occupation Welder, Pipe plant
  ---  Helen  Wife female age 24 married, age 19 at first marriage, born Ohio, both parents born Ohio
  ---  Charles W.  son male age 8 Single, born Ohio, both parents born Ohio
  ---  Wanda  Daughter  female age 4 /12, born Utah, father born Utah, mother born Ohio
  ---  Glenn N.  Brother  male age 17 Single, born Utah, occupation Labour, Pipe Plant 

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