Vida Mae <I>Johnson</I> Brown

Advertisement

Vida Mae Johnson Brown

Birth
McDonough, Chenango County, New York, USA
Death
16 Jan 1999 (aged 105)
Oxford, Chenango County, New York, USA
Burial
East Pharsalia, Chenango County, New York, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
She was raised in East Pharsalia by her father's first cousin, Mrs. Mary Jane (Thompson) Griswold's family from the age of seven to adult. Mary Jane and her husband, Wallace, are also in this cemetery. When she was a teenager she worked at the East Pharsalia post office for her cousin, Clarence Griswold.

Vida married Rollie Ulysses Brown on December 25, 1911 in Preston, Chenango Co., New York, by Rev. J. E. Webster. Witnesses to their marriage were Miss Ella M. Duske and Mrs. J. E. Webster. They eloped telling only Rollie's grandfather, who had to give his consent for Rollie to marry at the age of 18. They had five children together: Three daughters: Doris Treva, Genieve Mary "Joby", Rollena Mae, and two sons: Arden Charles and Charles Rollie "Chuck". They were loving parents, grandparents and great grandparents.

She was survived by two daughters and one son, several grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, a sister, a brother and numerous nieces and nephews.

She died at the NYS Veterans Home in Oxford, NY at the age of 105yrs, 5mos and 18ds.
She was raised in East Pharsalia by her father's first cousin, Mrs. Mary Jane (Thompson) Griswold's family from the age of seven to adult. Mary Jane and her husband, Wallace, are also in this cemetery. When she was a teenager she worked at the East Pharsalia post office for her cousin, Clarence Griswold.

Vida married Rollie Ulysses Brown on December 25, 1911 in Preston, Chenango Co., New York, by Rev. J. E. Webster. Witnesses to their marriage were Miss Ella M. Duske and Mrs. J. E. Webster. They eloped telling only Rollie's grandfather, who had to give his consent for Rollie to marry at the age of 18. They had five children together: Three daughters: Doris Treva, Genieve Mary "Joby", Rollena Mae, and two sons: Arden Charles and Charles Rollie "Chuck". They were loving parents, grandparents and great grandparents.

She was survived by two daughters and one son, several grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, a sister, a brother and numerous nieces and nephews.

She died at the NYS Veterans Home in Oxford, NY at the age of 105yrs, 5mos and 18ds.


See more Brown or Johnson memorials in:

Flower Delivery