John Wesley Brown

b. 16 July 1888, d. 20 November 1954
  • John Wesley Brown was born on 16 July 1888 in Texas likely in Zavala or Dimmit County.
  • He married Daisy Washington Teague, daughter of Washington C. Teague and Melissa Humphries, on 31 July 1909 in Llano County, Texas, by license issued the same day, with County Judge A. H. Williams oficiating.
  • John Wesley Brown and Daisy Washington Teague appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Llano County, Texas.
  • He was employed as a granite cutter by a granite works, according to the 1910 census.
  • John Wesley Brown registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 in Llano County, Texas, while living with his wife and two children in Llano, and employed there as a stone cutter.
  • John Wesley Brown and Daisy Washington Teague appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Temple, Bell County, Texas, at 117 South 21st Street enumerated next to the household of Daisy's sister Zettie Mabry.. Other members of the household included Frances Mae Brown and Robert Leo Brown.
  • He was employed as a granite cutter, according to the 1920 census.
  • John Wesley Brown registered for the draft on 27 April 1942 in Llano County, Texas, while living in Llano and employed there. Notation: "Left eye out."
  • John Wesley Brown died on 20 November 1954 at age 66 in Temple, Bell County, Texas, at 2807 West Avenue H . His death was officially witnessed by Robert Leo Brown.
  • He was interred at Hillcrest Cemetery, Temple, Bell County, Texas.
  • Last Edited: 13 Aug 2016

Family: Daisy Washington Teague b. 3 December 1892, d. 15 January 1954