The gravestone of Reverend Benajah Browning and Elizabeth is in serious disrepair
Descendants
of Benajah N. Browning
Generation
No. 1
1.
BENAJAH
N.9
BROWNING
(FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Census Records, 1850 Russell Co Virginia Census household of
Francis Browning.) was born 14 July 1835 in Russell County, Virginia (Source:
Headstone Inscription.), and died 01 February 1906 in Russell County, Virginia
(Source: Headstone Inscription.). He
married (1) ELIZABETH
(Source: Probate Record, of Benajah N. Browning.).
She was born 28 March 1842 (Source: Headstone Inscription.), and died 21
December 1920 (Source: Headstone Inscription.). He married (2) CATHERINE
A. HONAKER
(Source: Marriage Certificate, of Benajah Browning and Catherine Honaker.) 04
October 1860 in Russell County, Virginia (Source: Marriage Certificate, Russell
Co. Virginia Marriage Records 1853-1870, Book 2 Page 12 Line 5..), daughter of JOHN
HONAKER
and LUCINDA
POWERS.
She was born Abt. 1840 in Russell County, Virginia (Source: Census
Records, 1850 Russell Co. Virginia Census.), and died 20 April 1875 in
Russell County, Virginia (Source: (1) Headstone Inscription, Headstone
Inscription, Age 34 years 8 months 6 days., (2) Death Certificate, 1875
Russell County Viginia Death Index.).
Notes for BENAJAH
N. BROWNING:
The Last Will B.N.
Browning deceased
Dickensonville, Russell County, Virginia, Dec 18 1905
I B. N. Browning being
of sound mind and in perfect control of my reasoning faculties do declare this
to be my last will and Testament, all other wills being by this rendered null
and void.
1st I desire and
command that all my just indebtedness against me be paid in full out of my
effects.
2nd I give and bequeath
to my wife, Elizabeth Browning all of my real estate and personal property to
have and to hold during her life, giving her the privilege of selling any
portion or ever all of the same should it become necessary for her to do so to
obtain the means of support for her. ( Later, I desire that she sell my real
estate at my death and buy other real estate)
3rd I desire that after
the death of my wife, Elizabeth Browning all the above named property yet
unconsumed by her be equally divided among my three children viz.: J. F.
Browning, F. G. Browning and V. Florence Oney.
Given under my hand
this 8th day of June 1906.
We the undersigned
hereby certify that we this witnessed the signature of B.N. browning to the
written writing, he being at this time of sound mind and declaring the same to
be his last will.
Given under our hands
this 8th day of January 1906
(signed) B. N. Browning
Thos. Johnson witness
Robert L. Vaugh witness
Virginia:
In the Clerk's Office
of Russell Circuit Court, the 6th day of March 1906.
The last will and
testament of B.N. Browning deceased was this day produced in the Clerk's Office
aforesaid and was proved by the oaths of Thos. Johnson and Robert L. Vaugh, each
of the subscribing witnesses thereto, who testified that they witnessed said
will in the presence of the testator at his request and in the presence of each
other; Whereupon said will was ordered to be recorded as required by law.
_________________________________________________________
1850 Census list him as
14 M spelling is Benaga
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1860 Census list him as a farmer 24 living with John C. Browning his brother spelling is Beneja
___________________________________________________________
1870 Russell Co.,
Virginia Census Mocassin Township
Browning, Beniah 35,
works in sawmill
Catherine 30
Virginia 8
John 6
Clarion 4
James Dickenson 15
___________________________________________________________
The gravestone of Reverend Benajah Browning and Elizabeth is in serious
disrepair
More About BENAJAH
N. BROWNING:
Burial: February 1906,
Davis Cemetery, Russell County, Virginia
Occupation: Sawmill
More About ELIZABETH:
Burial: Davis Cemetery,
Russell County, Virginia
More About CATHERINE
A. HONAKER:
Burial: Davis Cemetery,
Russell County, Virginia
Cause of Death: Abortion
Children of BENAJAH
BROWNING
and CATHERINE
HONAKER
are:
i. VIRGINIA
FLORENCE10
BROWNING
(Source: Probate Record, of Benajah N. Browning.), b. Abt. 1861, Russell County,
Virginia (Source: Census Records, Russell County, Virginia household of
Benajah Browning.); m. WILLIAM
L. ONY,
15 September 1885, Russell County, Virginia (Source: Marriage Certificate,
Virginia Certificate of Marriage, Book 2 Page 70 Line 67.); b. Russell County,
Virginia.
2.
ii. JOHN
FRANCIS
BROWNING,
b. 1863, Russell County, Virginia; d. 1932, Russell County, Virginia.
iii. CLARION
BROWNING
(Source: Census Records, 1870 Russell Co., Virginia Census, Household of
Beniah Browning.), b. 1866 (Source: Census Records, 1870 Russell Co.,
Virginia Census, Household of Beniah Browning.).
3.
iv. FLAVIOUS
GARNER
BROWNING,
b. February 1866, Virginia.
v. FLAVUS
BROWNING
(Source: Certificate of Birth, Russell County Virginia 1868 Birth
Index.), b. 12 December 1868, Russell County, Virginia (Source: Certificate
of Birth, Russell County Virginia 1868 Birth Index.).
Generation
No. 2
2.
JOHN
FRANCIS10
BROWNING
(BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Probate Record, of Benajah N. Browning.) was born 1863 in Russell
County, Virginia (Source: Headstone Inscription.), and died 1932 in Russell
County, Virginia (Source: Headstone Inscription.).
He married (1) V.
A.
Abt. 1883. She was born June 1863
in Virginia. He married (2) LINA
VICTORIA
BLACKWELL
(Source: (1) Certificate of Birth, Virginia Certificate of Birth, Page
263 Line 27., (2) Census Records, 1900 Johnston District, Scott County,
Virginia Census household of John W. Blackwell.) 21 July 1917 in Russell County,
Virginia (Source: Marriage Certificate, Page 4 line 123 Russell Co. Marriage
Book.), daughter of JOHN
BLACKWELL
and SABRINA
RAY.
She was born 12 June 1886 in Russell County, Virginia (Source: Certificate
of Birth, Virginia Certificate of Birth, Page 263 Line 27.), and died 1936
in Russell County, Virginia (Source: Headstone Inscription.).
Notes for JOHN
FRANCIS
BROWNING:
John Francis Browning and his beloved wife Lina are buried in the Honaker Cemetery which is located about 200 yards from their old home place.
___________________________________________________________________________________
J. F. Browning
To WILL
It is my Will that my
wife Lina Browning have my real estate to hold and use as long as she remains my
widow and then go to my three children Frank, Nell and Benjamin and they may
sell and reinvest at any time if 3 good citizens think it best.
This Oct. 21 1932
(signed) J. F. Browning
Virginia:
In the Clerk's Office
of the Circuit Court of Russell County, the 10th day of November, 1947.
A paper writing
purporting to be the true last will and testament of J. F. Browning, deceased,
was this day produced in the Clerk's Office aforesaid, before the Clerk of this
Court, and proven by the oaths of Joe Boyd, Geo. J. Williams, T.G. Gibson, and
J. C. Browning to be wholly written in the handwriting of the said J. F.
Browning, deceased, and it appearing to the Clerk of said Court that none of
said witnesses are in any way interested in the distribution of said estate, it
is ordered that said will be admitted to probate and ordered to be recorded as
and for the true last will and testament of the said J. F. Browning, deceased.
Teste: E.F. Hargis,
Clerk
A copy Teste: (signed)
Willie A Combs Deputy Clerk
A list of all the heirs
of J. F. Browning Deceased
Name Age Relationship Address
Maggie Browning 65
daughter Kingsport, Tenn.
Kate Billings 60 daughter Norton, Va.
Lizzie Billings 59 daughter Norton, Va.
Frank Browning 28 son Maxie, Va.
Nell Lane 26 daughter Maxie, Va.
Ben Browning 24 son Slant, Va.
I do solemnly swear
that I have made diligent inquiry as to the names, ages and addresses of the
heirs of the above named decedent, and
that I believe the
above list of same to be true and correct, so help me God.
(signed) William B.
Browning
Son of Said Decedent.
______________________________________________________________________
Virginia 1910 Census
Miracode Index
VA Wise, Norton 0132 J
F Browning Husband W 46 Virginia 0074
Wife V A 46, Virginia
Daughter K M 25, Virginia
Son-in-law H C Billings 23, N C
Grandson D B NR, Virginia
Daughter M W Browning 22, Virginia
______________________________________________________________________
The home of John Francis Browning and Lina Victoria Blackwell now lies empty and
overgrown. This picture was taken in 2000
Russell County,
Virginia
Deed Book No 84 Page 332
This deed made and
entered into this 8 day of December, 1930 between Susie Calloway and Agnes
Calloway of the first part and J. F. Browning of the second part witnessith that
for an in consideration of cash paid in hand the receipt of which is hereby
acknowledged, the said parties of the 1st part do sell grand and bargain unto
the party of the 2nd part all of their individual interest in a certain tract or
parcel of land situated in Copper Creek District, Russell County, Virginia and
bounded as follows: On the North by the lands of John Monk, on the West by the
lands of John Statzer; on the South by the lands of Belle Bailey and on the East
by the State Highway and the lands of W. P. Gibson, and containing Eight acres
more or less.
And the parties of the
1st part warrant generally the lands herein conveyed.
Witness the following
signatures and seals
Susie Calloway
Agnes Calloway
State of Nebraska
Jefferson County
On this 27 day of
December A. D. 1930 before me a Notary Public duly commissioned and qualified
for and residing in said County, personally came Susie Callaway and Agnes
Callaway to me known to be the identical persons whose names are affixed to the
foregoing conveyance as grantor and acknowledged the execution thereof to be
their voluntary act and deed.
Witness my hand and
seal the day and year last above written
Henrietta Hoopes
Notary Public
Virginia: County of
Russell, to wit:
In the Clerk's Office
of the Circuit Court of the Count and state aforesaid the 21st day of Oct 1932
at 11 o'clock A.M. the foregoing writing was presented and admitted to record
and together with the certificate of acknowledgement recorded.
Deed Book No 84 Page
332
Teste ? Clerk
More About JOHN
FRANCIS
BROWNING:
Burial: Honaker
Cemetery, Russell County, Virginia
Occupation: Mechanic, Farmer
More About LINA
VICTORIA
BLACKWELL:
Burial: 1936, Honaker Cemetery, Russell County, Virginia
Marriage Notes for JOHN
BROWNING
and LINA
BLACKWELL:
Marriage record lists both as widowed
Children of JOHN
BROWNING
and V.
A.
are:
i. MAGGIE
W.11
BROWNING
(Source: Probate Record, of John Francis Browning.), b. 1882 (Source: Probate
Record, of John Francis Browning.).
4.
ii. KATHERINE
M. BROWNING,
b. 1887.
iii. ELIZABETH
LIZZIE
BROWNING
(Source: Personal Contact, of John Francis Browning.), b. March 1888, Virginia
(Source: Probate Record, of John Francis Browning.); m. BILLINGS.
Children of JOHN
BROWNING
and LINA
BLACKWELL
are:
5.
iv. FRANK
KENNITH11
BROWNING,
b. 11 February 1919, Castlewood, Russell Co., Virginia; d. 12 March 1966,
Holston Valley Hospital, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee.
6.
v. NELL
BROWNING,
b. Abt. 1921; d. February 1970, Richlands, Virginia.
7.
vi. WILLIAM
BEN BROWNING,
b. Abt. 1923.
3.
FLAVIOUS
GARNER10
BROWNING
(BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Probate Record, of Benajah N. Browning.) was born February 1866 in
Virginia (Source: (1) Census Records, Virginia 1910 Census Miracode
Index., (2) Census Records, 1900 Wise County Virginia Census, household
of Flavious Garner Browning.). He
married ANNA N.J..
She was born July 1868 in Virginia (Source: Census Records, 1900
Wise County Virginia Census, household of Flavious Garner Browning.).
Notes for FLAVIOUS
GARNER
BROWNING:
1900 Wise County
Census, Gladeville District
Browning, Francis, head, Feb, 1866, 34 married 12 years, Occupation, Jeweler
Browning, Anna, J, wife July 1868, 31
Browning, Garner, Son, July 1889, 10
Browning, Edgar, Son, Feb 1892, 8
Browning, Clarance B. Son, Feb 1892, 8
Browning, Ella M. Daughter, May 1894, 6
_________________________________________________________________
Virginia
1910 Census Miracode Index
Wise, Norton 0132
F G Browning Husband W 44 Virginia
Wife N J 41, Virginia
Son Edger 19, Virginia
Son Clarence 19, Virginia
Daughter E May 16, Virginia
Daughter Gracy 12, Virginia
_________________________________________________________________
Children of FLAVIOUS
BROWNING
and ANNA
N.J.
are:
i. GARNER11
BROWNING
(Source: Genealogy.com, Family Archive #110, Social Security Death Index:
U.S. Ed. 9, Social Security Death Index,
(Release date: April 10, 2000), "CD-ROM."), b. 27 July 1889,
Virginia (Source: Genealogy.com, Family Archive #110, Social Security Death
Index: U.S. Ed. 9, Social Security Death Index, (Release date: April 10, 2000), "CD-ROM," Internal
Ref. #1.111.9.33896.131.); d. July 1978 (Source: Genealogy.com, Family
Archive #110, Social Security Death Index: U.S. Ed. 9, Social Security Death
Index, (Release date: April 10,
2000), "CD-ROM," Internal Ref. #1.111.9.33896.131.).
ii. EDGER
BROWNING
(Source: Census Records, Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index.), b.
February 1892, Virginia (Source: (1) Census Records, Virginia 1910 Census
Miracode Index., (2) Census Records, 1900 Wise County Virginia Census,
household of Flavious Garner Browning.).
iii. CLARENCE
BROWNING
(Source: Census Records, Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index.), b.
February 1892, Virginia (Source: (1) Census Records, Virginia 1910 Census
Miracode Index., (2) Census Records, 1900 Wise County Virginia Census,
household of Flavious Garner Browning.).
iv. ELLA
MAY BROWNING
(Source: Census Records, Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index.), b. May
1894, Virginia (Source: (1) Census Records, Virginia 1910 Census Miracode
Index., (2) Census Records, 1900 Wise County Virginia Census, household
of Flavious Garner Browning.).
v. GRACE
BROWNING
(Source: Census Records, Virginia 1910 Census Miracode Index.), b. July
1898, Virginia (Source: (1) Census Records, Virginia 1910 Census Miracode
Index., (2) Census Records, 1900 Wise County Virginia Census, household
of Flavious Garner Browning.).
Generation
No. 3
4.
KATHERINE
M.11
BROWNING
(JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Personal Contact, of John Francis Browning.) was born 1887 (Source:
Probate Record, of John Francis Browning.).
She married H. C. BILLINGS.
Child of KATHERINE
BROWNING
and H.
BILLINGS
is:
i. JUNE12
BILLINGS,
m. JAMES
ADAMS,
28 June 1947, Wise County, Virginia.
5.
FRANK
KENNITH11
BROWNING
(JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Probate Record, Will of John Francis Browning probated Russell County
Virginia 10th day of November, 1947.) was born 11 February 1919 in Castlewood,
Russell Co., Virginia (Source: (1) Genealogy.com, Family Archive #110, Social
Security Death Index: U.S. Ed. 9, Social Security Death Index,
(Release date: April 10, 2000), "CD-ROM," Internal Ref.
#1.111.9.33895.208., (2) Certificate of Birth, Virginia Certificate of
Birth, Certificate # 7360.), and died 12 March 1966 in Holston Valley Hospital,
Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee (Source: Genealogy.com, Family Archive
#110, Social Security Death Index: U.S. Ed. 9, Social Security Death Index,
(Release date: April 10, 2000), "CD-ROM," Internal Ref.
#1.111.9.33895.208.). He married BEATRICE
REONA
YOUNG
(Source: Certificate of Birth, West Virginia Certificate of Birth,
Certificate # 30753.) 24 February 1942 in Pikeville Pike County, Kentucky
(Source: Personal Contact, Personal Contact, Information supplied by Beatrice
Reona Young Browning.), daughter of JOSEPH
YOUNG
and MARGARET
HARMAN.
She was born 17 July 1927 in Warrior Mines, McDowell County, West
Virginia (Source: Certificate of Birth, West Virginia Certificate of
Birth, Certificate # 30753.).
Notes for FRANK
KENNITH
BROWNING:
Virginia:
In the Clerk's Office
of the Circuit Court of the County of Buchanan:
Estate of Frank Kenneth
Browning, deceased.
I, the undersigned, who this day qualifed before the Clerk of the Circuit
Court of the County of Buchanan as Administratrix of the estate of Frank Kenneth
Browning, deceased, late of the County of Buchanan, Virginia, on my oath do say
that I have made diligent inquiry and that I believe the following to be a true
and correct list together with the ages and addresses of the heirs of my decent
Frank Kenneth Browning who died intestate on March 12, 1966.
Beatrice Browning Age
38 Widow, Maxie Va.
William K. Browning 22 Son, Maxie Va.
John F. Browning 18 Son, 1341 McGregor Drive, Kingsport, TN
Thelma Ruth Browning 16 Daughter, Maxie Va.
Margaret Diane Browning 14 Daughter, Maxie Va.
Given under my hand,
this 26th day of March 1966
Beatrice Browning
Administratrix
Subscribed and sworn
before me, this 26th day of march, 1966.
Jennings L. Looney,
Clerk
Virginia, Buchanan
County, To-wit:
In the Clerk's Office of the County and State aforesaid the 28th day of
March, 1966 the foregoing writing was presented and admitted to record, recorded
in Will Book 4, page 32.
____________________________________________________________
More About FRANK
KENNITH
BROWNING:
Burial: East Lawn Cemetery, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee
Cause of Death: Polystic Kidney Disease
Military service: U.S.
Army Service # 33049223 Corporal
Occupation: Miner, Harman Mining Co., Harman Virginia
Probate: 28 March 1966,
Buchanan County, Virginia
The Children of Frank Kenneth Browning and Beatrice Reona Young
From left to right William Kenneth Browning, Margaret Diane Browning, Beatrice
Reona Young Browning, John Francis Browning
Children of FRANK
BROWNING
and BEATRICE
YOUNG
are:
8.
i. THELMA
RUTH12
BROWNING,
b. Maxie, Virginia.
9.
ii. MARGARET
DIANE
BROWNING.
10.
iii. WILLIAM
KENNETH
BROWNING,
b, Harman, Buchanan County, Virginia.
iv. DANNY
EUGENE
BROWNING
(Source: Death Records of the Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia Funeral Home.),
b. 21 January 1946, Harman, Buchanan County, Virginia (Source: Headstone
Inscription.); d. 21 January 1946, Harman, Buchanan County, Virginia (Source:
Headstone Inscription.).
More About DANNY
EUGENE
BROWNING:
Burial: Honaker Cemetery, Russell County, Virginia
11.
v. JOHN
FRANCIS
BROWNING,
b, Maxie, Virginia.
6.
NELL11
BROWNING
(JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Probate Record, Will of John Francis Browning probated Russell County
Virginia 10th day of November, 1947.) was born Abt. 1921, and died February 1970
in Richlands, Virginia (Source: Obituary Notice, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Feb
15 1970 Nell Browning Lane.).
She married AMOS L.
LANE.
Nell Browning Lane
Notes for NELL
BROWNING:
Bluefield Daily
Telegraph, Feb 15 1970
Mrs. Amos L. Lane
Mrs. Nell Lane, 49 of
Rt. 2. Grundy, Fa., died Saturday in a Richlands. Va., hospital following a long
illness.
She is surivied by her
husband, Amos L. Lane; two sons, Roger Lee and James D. Lane of Kingsport Tenn,
three daughters Mrs. Shirley Sheets of Camp lejeune, N. c., Mrs Elizabeth Ann
Sutherland of Washington D. C., and Miss Patricia Lane of the home; one sister
Mrs. Chester Glover of Elizabethan, N.C and one brother W. B. Browning of
Kingsport. Six grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements
were incomplete at Grundy Funeral Home where friends may call.
More About NELL
BROWNING:
Burial: Richlands,
Virginia
Cause of Death: Polystic Kidney Disease
Children of NELL
BROWNING
and AMOS
LANE
are:
i. ROGER
LEE12
LANE
(Source: Obituary Notice, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Feb 15 1970
Nell Browning Lane.).
ii. JAMES
D. LANE
(Source: Obituary Notice, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Feb 15 1970
Nell Browning Lane.).
iii. SHIRLEY
LANE
(Source: Obituary Notice, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Feb 15 1970
Nell Browning Lane.), m. SHEETS.
iv. ELIZABETH
ANN LANE
(Source: Obituary Notice, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Feb 15 1970
Nell Browning Lane.), m. SUTHERLAND.
v. PATRICIA
LANE
(Source: Obituary Notice, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Feb 15 1970
Nell Browning Lane.).
7.
WILLIAM
BEN11
BROWNING
(JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Probate Record, Will of John Francis Browning probated Russell County
Virginia 10th day of November, 1947.) was born Abt. 1923. He married MARY
NINA
STARNES.
Children of WILLIAM
BROWNING
and MARY
STARNES
are:
i. MILDRED12
BROWNING
(Source: Remmbrance Card.), m. JAMES
MCDAVID.
ii. BETTY
BROWNING
(Source: Remmbrance Card, In Remembrance William B. Browning, Jr.), m. JERRY
JOHNSON.
iii. LOIS
BROWNING
(Source: Remmbrance Card, In Remembrance William B. Browning, Jr.), m. GEORGE
YOUNG.
iv. LORA
BROWNING
(Source: Remmbrance Card, In Remembrance William B. Browning, Jr.), m. JAMES
CRAWFORD.
12.
v. WILLIAM
BEN BROWNING,
JR,
b. 03 August 1946; d. February 1990.
Generation
No. 4
8.
THELMA
RUTH12
BROWNING
(FRANK
KENNITH11,
JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Probate Record, of Frank Kennith Browning.) was born in Maxie,
Virginia. She married GARY HUTCHINS.
Children of THELMA
BROWNING
and GARY
HUTCHINS
are:
i. FRANK
KENNETH13
HUTCHINS
(Source: Personal Contact, with Thelma Ruth Browning Hutchins.).
ii. KAREN
MICHELLE
HUTCHINS
(Source: Personal Contact, with Thelma Ruth Browning Hutchins.).
9.
MARGARET
DIANE12
BROWNING
(FRANK
KENNITH11,
JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Probate Record, of Frank Kennith Browning.).
She married JOE
DAVENPORT.
Child of MARGARET
BROWNING
and JOE
DAVENPORT
is:
13.
i. JOEY
ALLEN13
DAVENPORT.
10.
WILLIAM
KENNETH12
BROWNING
(FRANK
KENNITH11,
JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Probate Record, Buchanan Co., Virginia Will Book 4, page 32 Frank
Kennith Browning.) was born in Harman, Buchanan County, Virginia (Source: Certificate
of Birth, Virginia Certificate of Birth, Certificate # 46514.).
He married PATSY
JEAN
EPLING
07 December 1961 in Lebanon, Russell County, Virginia (Source: Marriage
Certificate, Virginia Certificate of Marriage, 37715, Certificate incorrectly
lists dates of birth for both spouses, Both were underage so they lied.),
daughter of CLAUDE
EPLING
and MARGARWRITE
HAY.
She was born at home Breaks, Bucanan County, Virginia (Source: Certificate
of Birth, Virginia Certificate of Birth, Certificate # 4319799.).
More About WILLIAM
KENNETH
BROWNING:
Military service: U. S.
Army
Occupation: Sherwood
Chevrolet
Marriage Notes for WILLIAM
BROWNING
and PATSY
EPLING:
Virginia Certificate of
Marriage, 37715, Certificate incorrectly lists dates of birth for both spouses,
Both were underage so they lied
Children of WILLIAM
BROWNING
and PATSY
EPLING
are:
14.
i. WILLIAM
KENNETH13
BROWNING, JR,
b. Grundy, Buchanan County, Virginia.
ii. TERESA
LYNN BROWNING
(Source: Certificate of Birth, Kentucky.), b. 16 May 1964, Pikeville,
Pike County, Kentucky (Source: Certificate of Birth, Kentucky.)
15.
iii. TRINA
JO BROWNING,
b. , Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee.
11.
JOHN
FRANCIS12
BROWNING
(FRANK
KENNITH11,
JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Probate Record, Buchanan Co., Virginia Will Book 4, page 32 Frank
Kennith Browning.) was born 31 March 1947 in Maxie, Virginia (Source: Personal
Contact.). He married RUBY
LESTER
(Source: Personal Contact.), daughter of MILES
LESTER
and OCIE.
She was born November 1946 (Source: Personal Contact.).
More About JOHN
FRANCIS
BROWNING:
Military service: U. S. Army Reserves
Occupation: Eastman Kodak Corporation, Retired
More About RUBY
LESTER:
Occupation: Housewife
Children of JOHN
BROWNING
and RUBY
LESTER
are:
16.
i. JUDY
LYNN13
BROWNING,
b. 2 Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee.
ii. JOHN
FRANCIS
BROWNING
III (Source: Personal Contact.), b. , Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee
(Source: Personal Contact.).
iii. DANNY
WAYNE
BROWNING
(Source: Personal Contact.), b. Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee
(Source: Personal Contact.); m. AMANDA
LEANN
GILLIAM,
Shepherd Baptist Church, Bloomingdale, Sullivan County, Tennessee.
Notes for DANNY
WAYNE
BROWNING:
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AMANDA GILLIAM and DANNY
BROWNING
Amanda LeAnn Gilliam and
Danny Wayne Browning plan to be married in an open-church ceremony at 4 p.m.,
June 16, 2001, at Good Shepherd Baptist Church, Bloomingdale.
The bride-elect is the
daughter of Larry and Doris Gilliam of Kingsport, and the granddaughter of Faye
Gilliam of Gate City, Va., the late Frank E. Gilliam Sr. and the late Mr. and
Mrs. Carr Hood.
The bridegroom-to-be is
the son of John and Ruby Browning of Kingsport, and the grandson of Beatrice
Lane and Ocie Lester, the late Frank K. Browning and Miles Lester. He graduated
from Sullivan North High School and attends Northeast State Technical Community
College. He is employed at Home Depot, Kingsport.
Danny Browning and Amanda LeAnn Gilliam
12.
WILLIAM
BEN12
BROWNING, JR
(WILLIAM
BEN11,
JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Remmbrance Card, In Remembrance William B. Browning, Jr.) was born 03
August 1946 (Source: Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 3, Social
Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit Records, Surnames Beginning with B,
Date of Import: Dec 24, 2000, Internal Ref. #1.111.3.29259.69), and died
February 1990 (Source: Brøderbund Family Archive #110, Vol. 1, Ed. 3, Social
Security Records: U.S., SS Death Benefit Records, Surnames Beginning with B,
Date of Import: Dec 24, 2000, Internal Ref. #1.111.3.29259.69).
He married WILMA
JOYCE
LANE.
Notes for WILLIAM
BEN BROWNING,
JR:
Notes for WILLIAM BEN
BROWNING, JR:
In Remembrance William
B. Browning, Jr.
In Memory of
William B. (Benny)
Browning, Jr.
Date of Birth August 3,
1946
Date of Death February
19, 1990
Services: Carter's
Chapel Funeral Home Wednesday, February 21, 1990- 2:00 p.m.
Clergymen Officiating
Rev. Wrightly Salling Rev. Clint Hensley
Interment: East Lawn
Memorial Park, Military Graveside Rites by Charles Dewitt Byrd Post No. 3382m
V.F.W.
Pallbearers: Same Lane,
Eddie McDavid, Donnie Lane, Michael Lane, Jeff Lavin, Jerry Lane, Johnny
Browning, Roger Lane
Survivors:
Wife: Wilma Joyce Lane
Browning
Daughter: Nina Michelle Browning
Sons: Timothy Dale Browning, Daniel Martin Browning
Mother: Mrs. Mary Nina Starnes Browning
Sisters: Mrs James (Mildred) McDavid
Mrs. Jerry (Betty) Johnson
Mrs George (Lois) Young
Mrs. James (Lora) Crawford
Maternal Grandmother: Mrs Emma Taylor Starnes
More About WILLIAM
BEN BROWNING,
JR:
Burial: East Lawn
Cemetery, Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee
Children of WILLIAM
BROWNING
and WILMA
LANE
are:
i. NINA
MICHELLE13
BROWNING
(Source: Remberance Card, In Remembrance William B. Browning, Jr.).
ii. TIMOTHY
DALE BROWNING
(Source: Remberance Card, In Remembrance William B. Browning, Jr.).
iii. DANIEL
MARTIN
BROWNING
(Source: Remberance Card, In Remembrance William B. Browning, Jr.).
Generation
No. 5
13.
JOEY
ALLEN13
DAVENPORT
(MARGARET
DIANE12
BROWNING,
FRANK
KENNITH11,
JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Personal Contact, with Margaret Diane Browning Davenport.).
He married ZANDEE SUZANNE
MALBRY
21 September 1996 (Source: Personal Contact, with Margaret Diane Browning
Davenport.).
Joey Allen Davenport and Zandee Suzanne Malbry
Child of JOEY
DAVENPORT
and ZANDEE
MALBRY
is:
i. ZORY
BETH14
DAVENPORT
(Source: Personal Contact, with Margaret Diane Browning Davenport.), b.
(Source: Personal Contact, with Margaret Diane Browning Davenport.).
Zory Beth Davenport 6 months old 1998
14.
WILLIAM
KENNETH13
BROWNING, JR
(WILLIAM
KENNETH12,
FRANK
KENNITH11,
JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Certificate of Birth, Virginia.) was born in Grundy, Buchanan
County, Virginia (Source: Certificate of Birth, Virginia.).
He married ROBIN RENEE
HONEYCUTT
12 March 1988 in Johnson City, Tennessee.
Child of WILLIAM
BROWNING
and ROBIN
HONEYCUTT
is:
i. JOSHUA
LOGAN14
EPLING,
b. , Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee.
15.
TRINA
JO13
BROWNING
(WILLIAM
KENNETH12,
FRANK
KENNITH11,
JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Certificate of Birth, Tennessee.) was born 14 February 1974 in
Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee (Source: Certificate of Birth,
Tennessee.). She married MARK LYNN
HULL
02 July 1992, son of MICHAEL
HULL
and PATRICIA
QUILLEN.
He was born 21 December 1972 in Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee.
Children of TRINA
BROWNING
and MARK
HULL
are:
i. DUSTYN
MICHAEL14
HULL,
b. Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee.
ii. BRITTANY
DAWN HULL,
b. , Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee.
iii. HALEY
MICHELLE
HULL,
b. , Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tennessee.
16.
JUDY
LYNN13
BROWNING
(JOHN
FRANCIS12,
FRANK
KENNITH11,
JOHN
FRANCIS10,
BENAJAH
N.9,
FRANCIS8,
JAMES7,
FRANCIS
A.6,
JOHN5,
FRANCIS4,
FRANCIS3,
JOHN2,
THOMAS1)
(Source: Personal Contact.) was born 20 August 1971 in Kingsport, Sullivan
County, Tennessee (Source: Personal Contact.).
She married BEN
JOHNSON
25 July 1992.
Child of JUDY
BROWNING
and BEN
JOHNSON
is:
i. Brick Johnson
KATELY
BRE-ANN14
JOHNSON
(Source: Personal Contact.).
Kately Bre-Ann Johnson Dec 1997