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Surnames: Brown Dow
Classification: Query
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Message Board Post:
Seeking parent's marriage record or birth record for Clifford Chester Brown, born July
1885 in Carson City, Nevada. Mother was Frances "Frankie" D. Dow, born Feb 1862
in Iowa, resident Carson City from about 1870 to about 1890. Frankie was single and living
with parents in June 1880 in Carson City. Mystery father was Brown, born Pennsylvania.
Frankie is listed as widowed in 1900, married for 17 years, mother of two children, 1
child living, a school teacher in McCook, Nebraska, along with son Clifford Brown.
Frankie's parents were Moses B. and Julia A. Dow, originally from New Hampshire, in
Carson City by 1870. Julia A. Dow relocated to McCook, Nebraska by 1900, widowed.
Any information greatly appreciated in solving this mystery!