Elizabeth “Lizzie” Jeffords Brown

1877

 Elizabeth “Lizzie” Jeffords was born about 1877 in South Carolina, USA a child of George Jeffords.

1900

 Elizabeth Brown was counted in the census on 20 Jun 1900 in Sumter, South Carolina, USA as a 21-year-old, female, married, white, wife. Also in the home was her husband, English Brown; and their children, Eddie Brown and Zadie Brown.

1910

 Elizabeth Brown was counted in the census on 04 May 1910 in Ionia, Lee, South Carolina, USA as a 32-year-old, female, married, white, wife. Also in the home was her husband, English Brown; and their children, Eddie Brown, Zada Brown, Kizzie Brown, Annie Brown and Pearl Brown.

1920

 Lizzie Brown was counted in the census on 09 Jan 1920 in Congaree, Lexington, South Carolina, USA as a 43-year-old, female, married, white, wife. Also in the home was her husband, English Brown; their children, Eddie Brown, Zadie Sanders, Kizzie Brown, Annie Brown, Pearl Brown and George Brown; and their son-in-law, James Sanders.

1930

 Lizzie Brown was counted in the census on 11 April 1930 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA as a 52-year-old, female, married, white, wife. Also in the home was her husband, English Brown; their children, Eddie Brown, George Brown and Kissie Thomas; their grandchildren, Lonnie Brown, Dan Thomas, Herbert Thomas, and John E Thomas; and her sister-in-law, Annie Brown.

1934

On May 10, 1934, Lizzie Jeffords was mentioned as the living wife in the death record of Robert English Brown.

1936

She died on 31 Jul 1936 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA at Columbia Hospital. She was buried in Bishopville, Lee, South Carolina, USA. Her cause of death was tetanus due to wound on left foot caused by a splinter. 

MRS. LIZZIE BROWN DIES AT HOSPITAL

Mrs. Lizzie Brown, 60, of 1712 Gist street, died at 9:15 last night at the Columbia hospital after an illness of one week. Mrs. Brown entered the hospital at 6 o’clock yesterday afternoon.

She was a member of the Church of God, Rose Hill, and leaves many friends who will be saddened to learn of her passing.

She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. J. M. Sanders of Blaney, Mrs. Kizzie Thomas of Florence, N. J., Mrs. L. E. Huffstetler of New Brookland and Miss Annie Brown of Columbia; two sons, Eddie Brown and George Brown of Columbia; two sisters, Mrs. Nannie Tidwell of New Brookland and Mrs. Gatsy Gates of Columbia; one brother, Henry Jeffords of Concord, N. C. and numerous other relatives.

August 1, 1936  State (published as The State)  
Columbia, South Carolina
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“South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965,” database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DTQ9-TZP?cc=1417492&wc=M6Y6-WNL%3A30850901 : 12 March 2022), 004179134 > image 793 of 1703; Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia.

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