Notes for Benjamin William Browning

Notes for Benjamin William Browning

!US Census 1900 (7-8 June) Virginia, Culpeper Co., Jefferson Township, Series T623_1705 Book 2, Sheet 4A, Page 67A, House No. 54, Lines 2-6: Benjamin W. Browning (b. Oct 1851 - 48 - in VA - Occ: Farmer - Fa: VA and Mo: VA) married 20 years to Ella R. (b. Mar 1845 - 55 - in VA - Fa: VA and Mo: VA) having 2 children born and 2 still living. Child listed is: Alex H. R. (son b. Sept 1888 - 11 - in VA - Occ: Farm Laborer). OTHERS LISTED are: Thomas Hitt (b. Feb 1880 - 20 - in VA - Occ: Farm Laborer - Fa: VA and Mo: VA); and Lucy Anderson (b. Jan 1882 - 18 - in VA - Occ: Cook - Fa: KY and Mo: VA)

!US Census 1910 (16 April) Virginia, Culpeper Co., Catalpa, Series T624_1626 Part 1, SD 8 ED 16, Sheet 2A, Page 76A, House No. 38 East Street, Lines 32-34: Benjamin W. Browning (b. 1852 - 58 - in VA - Occ: None - Fa: VA and Mo: VA) married 29 years to Ella R. (b. 1846 - 64 - in VA - Fa: VA and Mo: VA) having 3 children born and 2 still living. ALSO LISTED is: Lucy J. Fleming (b. 1860 - 50 - in VA - WIDOW - Fa: VA and Mo: VA)

Late in life, Ella Rixey Browning and Benjamin William Browning sold their property near Rixeyville, VA. and moved to Mississippi to be with their sons. They died at West Point, Mississippi where they are both buried.