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Thursday, June 12, 2025

Happy Fathers' Day

 In memory of my father,

who taught us to treasure our family and our country.


My Father,

Delbert Keith Brown

 

My father with my brothers & me.

My Grandfathers:

Roy Jessie Brown, 1902 MS – 1956 MS

Nathaniel Gardner, 1882 NY – 1944 NY

 

My Great Grandfathers:

Jasper Pascal Brown, 1865 MS – 1950 MS

Thomas Kenneth Mark, 1879 OH – 1975 OH

Leopold Gartner, 1860 Poland – 1948 NY

Michael Coyle, b 1870 Ireland

 

My 2x Great Grandfathers:

Allen Moses Brown, 1836 MS – after 1870

Jessie Alexander Brumfield, 1838 LA – 1914 MS

William Mark, 1844 OH – 1915 OH

Augustus Ceaser Gruissy, 1840 OH – 1915 OH

Markusz S. Gartner, 1826 Poland- 1888 Hungary

Adolph Edelstein, b 1830

Patrick Coyle, 1841 Ireland – 1925 CT

Daniel Mullane, 1838 Ireland – 1930 Ireland

 

My [known] 3x Great Grandfathers:

Edward Stewart Brown, 1806 GA – 1856 MS

Wyatt Smith, 1809 LA- 1894 MS

Nathaniel Brumfield, 1799 LA – 1852 LA

Edwin Barksdale Alford, 1792 NC – 1878 MS

Abraham Mark, 1812 PA – 1872 OH

Isaac Ritter, 1823 – 1880 OH

Christian Gruissy, 1811 Swiss – 1870 OH

John Franklin Wolf, 1809 PA – 1883 OH

Mozes Gartner

Michael Coyle, b 1805 Ireland

Thomas Brady, d 1914 Ireland

Thomas Mullane, Ireland

Martin English, Ireland

 

My [known] 4x Great Grandfathers:

Moses Brown, 1777 NC – 1839 OH

Allen Spurlock, 1775 NC – 1864 MS

Jeremiah George Smith, 1773 SC – 1840 MS

William Jasper Fortenberry, 1772 SC – 1842 MS

John Brumfield, 1768 NC – 1834

Jacob Ott III, 1774 SC – 1836 LA

Jacob Alford, 1761 NC – 1824 LA

Philip Heffelfinger, 1787 , b 1776 Ireland

Johannes Ritter, Jr., 1771 PA – 1864 OH

John Fisher

Christian Gruissy, b 1792 Swiss

John Frederick Wolf, 1779 PA – 1872 PA

Abraham Burkholder

Pat Coyle, b 1776 Ireland

James Cunningham, b 1771 Ireland

John Gibney, b 1794 Ireland


My [known] 5x Great Grandfathers:

Edward Brown, 1730 – 1797 NC

William Traylor

Richard Dillon, 1745 VA – 1833 MS

John Faulkenberry, 1740 VA – 1815 SC

John Kennington, 1745 – 1814 SC

Charles Brumfield, 1745 VA – 1820 SC

William Stark Kelly, 1739 Ireland – 1826 TN

Jacob Ott II, 1755 SC – 1820 SC

Julius Alford, 1717 VA – 1771 NC

Jeremiah Smith, Sr., b 1755 

Michael Mowrey

Johannes Ritter, Sr., 1743 PA – 1816

Johann Jonas Wolf, 1739 PA – 1787 PA

 

My [known] 6x Great Grandfathers:

Moses Hollis, 1728 VA – 1794 SC

James Theopilous Dillon, b 1719 Ireland

Humphrey Lawrence, 1726 – 1772 NC

Jacob Faulkenberry, b c 1715

John Eubanks

John Watson Brumfield, 1714 – 1781 SC

William Durham, 1715 VA – 1793 NC

Jacob Ott I, 1725 Swiss – 1786

Casper Ott, b 1721 Swiss

James Alford, 1687 VA – 1730 VA

Moses Hollis, 1728 VA – 1794 SC

Heinrich Ritter, 1715 Germany – 1797 PA

Heinrich Keck, 1710 Germany – 1786 PA

Johan Jacob Wolf, 1694 Germany – after 1757

Johan Adam Dick, 1709 Germany – 1785 PA

 

My [known] 7x Great Grandfathers:

John Hollis, 1700 England – 1768 VA

Robert Lawrence, 1672 VA – 1744 NC

Thomas Ashley, c 1710 – 1790 NC

Henry Falkenberg, 1675 NJ – c 1759

Samuel Durham, d 1735

Benjamin Colclough, d 1722 VA

Melchoir Ott, 1699 Swiss – 1755 SC

Theodore Fitchtner

John Alford, 1645 VA – 1710 VA

Johannes Peter Wolf, Germany

Hans Jacob Orth, Germany

 

My [known] 8x Great Grandfathers:

John Lawrence, d 1700 VA

John Nicholls, b 1680 NC

Thomas Ashley, 1650 VA- after 1759

David Hicks

Hendrick Jacobs Falkenberg, c 1640 – c 1712

Hans Ott, 1699 Swiss – 1725 Swiss

 

My [known] 9x Great Grandfathers:

Robert Lawrence, d c 1707 VA

John Ashley, 1625 England – 1687 VA

Lambert Jochemse Van Valkenberg, 1616 Netherlands – 1685 NY

Sennick Broer

 

My [known] 10x Great Grandfathers:

John Lawrence, d 1639 England

Lambert Dryskens Van Valkenberg, c 1570 Netherlands – 1651 Netherlands

Arnold Jacobs, Netherlands

 

My [known] 11x Great Grandfathers:

Thomas Lawrence, 1539 – 1593 England

Andries Van Valkenberg, c 1540 Netherlands – 1609 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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