Thomas Rogers BROUN
Section 2, row 5, no. 450 Dates of death and birth from records of Greenwood [TX] Cemetery. (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/ ~drycreek/greenwood.htm). Middle name as listed in records of Greenwood Cemetery, but obituary of son Allan VanMeter Broun gives middle name as "Rodger." The Lordsburg Liberal, Friday, February 27, 1976. Fought in the Civil War; never swore allegiance to the Union; after the Civil War, moved to Missouri, then to Texas; family owned farm on Red River between Texas and Oklahoma. Source: Claude Allan Broun (14 Nov. 2002).
Section 2, row 5, no. 451 Dates of birth and death from records of Greenwood [TX] Cemetery. (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/ ~drycreek/greenwood.htm). 1924: residing in Greenwood, Texas. The Lordsburg Liberal, September 25, 1924.
Section G, lot 188
near Mineral Wells
Section G, lot 188 Born in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; worked as a cowboy on VanMeter Ranch between Lordsburg and Red Rock, New Mexico; unmarried, no issue. Source: Claude Allan Broun (14Nov2003). U.S. Social Security Death Index: Ford Broun; dob: 28 Jun 1891, dod: Apr 1979; locality, Waco/McGregor, Mclennan County Texas; SSN: 525-74-7049 (issued New Mexico).
Section G, lot 188 Born in Greenwood, Wise County, Texas; school teacher; unmarried, no issue. Source: Claude Allan Broun (14Nov2003). U.S. Social Security Death Index: Ula Broun; dob: 17 Jan 1894, dod: Aug 1985; locality, McGregor, Mclennan County Texas; SSN: 467-74-2857 (issued Texas).
Section 2, row 5, no. 449 Dates of birth and death from records of Greenwood [TX] Cemetery. (http://homepages.rootsweb.com/ ~drycreek/greenwood.htm).
Occupation carpenter; owned a farm; no issue; died in car accident at same time as spouse. Source: Claude Allan Broun (14Nov2002).
He married Leta Mary Van Meter 8 Oct 1881 at Cooke co, Tx, Usa . Leta Mary Van Meter was born at Bourbon co, Ky, Usa 8 Oct 1860 daughter of Abraham Van Meter and Anna Elizabeth Kleiser .
They were the parents of 9
children:
Annie Margaret Broun
born 27 Aug 1882.
Thorowgood Taylor Broun
born 14 Sep 1884.
Allan VanMeter Broun
born 20 Dec 1886.
Thomas Rogers Broun
born 15 Mar 1888.
James Walter Ford Broun
born 28 Jun 1891.
Ula Lizzie Broun
born 17 Jan 1894.
Charles Lee Broun
born 3 Aug 1896.
Mary Lois Broun
born 9 May 1899.
Blocked
Thomas Rogers Broun died 5 Jan 1927 at Greenwood, Wise co, Tx, Usa .
Leta Mary Van Meter died 13 Sep 1939 at Waco, McLennan co, Tx, Usa .