Ancestry of
Spencer Tracy
Movie Actor
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- Grandfather of Spencer Tracy — 3rd Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 6
- Father:
- Caleb Wescott Brown
- Mother:
- Sarah Sands Niles
- Birth Date:
- 1843
- Birth Location:
- Buffalo, Erie, New York
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 18 May 1910
- Death Location:
- Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois
- Burial Date:
- Burial Location:
- Freeport City Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois
- Spouse Name:
- Abigail G. Stebbins
- Marriage Date:
- 6 Aug 1867
- Marriage Location:
- Stephenson County, Illinois
- Child:
Caroline B. Brown (Ahnentafel No:3 )
- Notes:
Although published sources give Edward Brown's middle name as Silas, his tombstone gives it as Sands.
Edward Sands Brown
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Sources for Edward Sands Brown
- 1 Chicago Tribune (Chicago, Illinois), 25 JAN 1942, p. 18, Obituary for daughter Carrie Brown Tracy.
- 2 Federal Census, IL, Stephenson County, 1880, Silver Creek, E.D. 186, p. 25, Image 25 of 27.
- 3 Federal Census, IL, Stephenson County, 1870, Silver Creek, p. 10, Image 10 of 33.
- 4 Federal Census, IL, Stephenson County, 1850, Buckeye, Image 6 of 31.
- 5 Freeport Journal-Standard (Freeport, Illinois), 18 JUN 1853, p. 12, "Brown's Mill in Silver Creek Township Passes Into New Hands".
- 6 Freeport Journal-Standard (Freeport, Illinois), 02 AUG 1887, p. 4, Obituary for father Caleb Wescott Brown.
- 7 Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/03/2018).
- 8 Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916, Death record for Edward S Brown.
- 9 Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900, Marriage record for Edward S Brown and Abbie G Stebbins.
- 10 Portrait and Biographical Album of Stephenson County, Ill.: Containing Full Page Portraits and Biographical . . ., Chicago: Chapman Brothers (1888), 460.
- 11 Greenlee, Ralph Stebbins and Robert Lemuel Greenlee, The Stebbins Genealogy, Volume 1, Chicago, Illinois: Privately printed (1904), 649.