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Nellie Elizabeth Brown

Female 1937 - 2015  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Nellie Elizabeth Brown was born on 30 Dec 1937 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, (daughter of Dewey E. Brown and Martha Elizabeth Moore); died on 24 Oct 2015 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    Nellie Elizabeth Brown Proffitt, age 77, of Mountain City, Tennessee, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at the Watauga Medical Center. She was born on December 30, 1937 in Johnson County to the late Dewey E. Brown and Martha Moore Brown. In addition to her parents, Nellie was preceded in death by her sister Coretta Proffitt; brothers: Tommy George Brown, Lonnie O. Brown and Jack Brown.
    She was a member of Vaughts Gap Baptist Church.
    Nellie is survived by her brothers; Coleman Brown, D.L. Brown, Rocky Brown all of Mountain City, Ed Brown of Kingsport, TN; and five nieces and three nephews.
    Graveside service and interment were at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2015 from the Martha Brown Cemetery (Vaughts Gap Rd. ) with Pastor Chuck Morefield and Rev. Benny Green officiating. Pallbearers were family and friends. Honorary pallbearers were Dr. John Whitlock and Daniel Jones and their medical staff and the staff of Mountain City Care Center.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dewey E. Brown was born on 11 Feb 1911 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, (son of William M. Brown and Susan Morefield); died in Nov 1981 in , Wood County, Virginia, .

    Dewey married Martha Elizabeth Moore on 13 Jul 1935 in , Sullivan County, Tennessee, . Martha was born on 24 Dec 1914 in , Sullivan County, Tennessee, ; died on 23 May 1998 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Elizabeth Moore was born on 24 Dec 1914 in , Sullivan County, Tennessee, ; died on 23 May 1998 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. 1. Nellie Elizabeth Brown was born on 30 Dec 1937 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 24 Oct 2015 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    2. Tommie George Brown was born about 1940 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 8 Feb 1940 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    3. Jack Brown was born about 1942 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 11 Oct 2007 in Uniontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, .
    4. Coleman Ray Brown was born on 30 Sep 1944 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 25 May 2022 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Brown Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    5. Coretta Lyle Brown was born on 21 Jan 1955 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 13 Apr 2015 in , Sullivan County, Tennessee, .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William M. Brown was born about 1885 in , Sullivan County, Tennessee, .

    William married Susan Morefield. Susan (daughter of Alexander Morefield and Nancy Matilda Estep) was born about 1887 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 12 Jun 1944 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Hawkins Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Susan Morefield was born about 1887 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, (daughter of Alexander Morefield and Nancy Matilda Estep); died on 12 Jun 1944 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Hawkins Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    Children:
    1. Stacy Brown was born about 1904 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    2. Ellen Brown was born about 1906 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    3. Lattie Brown was born about 1907 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    4. Raymond Brown was born about 1908 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    5. 2. Dewey E. Brown was born on 11 Feb 1911 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died in Nov 1981 in , Wood County, Virginia, .
    6. Dayton John Brown was born on 7 Mar 1919 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 24 Feb 1992.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Alexander Morefield was born on 1 May 1844 (son of Daniel Morefield and Anna Neatherly); died on 1 Feb 1923.

    Alexander married Nancy Matilda Estep about 1865. Nancy (daughter of Aaron Estep and Rebecca Laws) was born in Oct 1849 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Apr 1919. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Nancy Matilda Estep was born in Oct 1849 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee (daughter of Aaron Estep and Rebecca Laws); died on 21 Apr 1919.

    Notes:

    On the 1850 Johnson County, TN Census, it shows her birthday as October 1849

    Children:
    1. William Daniel Morefield was born about 1870 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 24 Jan 1950 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
    2. Margaret A. Morefield was born on 23 Jan 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. Benjamin Franklin Morefield was born on 27 Jan 1872 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 30 Mar 1946 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    4. Elbert C. Morefield was born on 6 Apr 1873 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Sep 1943 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain City, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    5. James W. Morefield was born about 1874 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    6. Mary A. Morefield was born about 1876 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    7. Wiley A. Morefield was born about 1877 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    8. Landon Morefield was born about 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    9. Jacob Morefield was born about 1881 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    10. Jennie Luna Morefield was born in Nov 1881 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Jul 1956 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    11. Joseph Morefield was born in Jun 1883 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 25 Jun 1958 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    12. 5. Susan Morefield was born about 1887 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 12 Jun 1944 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Hawkins Cemetery, Johnson County, Tennessee, .
    13. Loretta Morefield was born about 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


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