Dallas Algiro Brown Family

Contributed by Sue Webb

Dallas Algiro Brown was born in Warthen, Washington Co., GA May 5 1863. He was the eleventh of thirteen children born to William C. (1814-1898) and Elizabeth Thigpen Brown (1823-1897).

Dallas was a farmer and a lumberman. He lived in the northern part of Washington County in the Union Baptist Church community near Warthen. At one time he worked in the lumber business in Chalker, then farmed and later was a constable and lived near Sandersville.

Dallas married Bettie Malvina Garner in 1887 in Jefferson County GA. She was born September 1 1872 to Stephen Solomon Washington Garner and Antemedia Hasseltine Frazier.

Dallas died December 20 1940 in Warthen, Washington Co., GA. Bettie died December 5 1945 in Warthen Washington Co., GA. Both are buried at Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Warthen, Washington Co., GA.

Together they had 13 children:

Mollie Meadiann Brown (1889-1962) m. Linton Fields Meeks
Alva L. Brown (1891-1974) m. M Howell Haithcock
Willie W. Brown (1893-1977) m. Mattie Eva Norris
Andrew Jackson Brown (1895-1971) m. Mary Winters
Reba Pauline Brown (1898-1988) m. Lonnie Lester Webb
Pete Fair Brown (1901-1961) m. 1st Thelma Orene Page, 2nd Dora Winters
Johnny Buen Brown (1904-1982) m. Annie Mary Page
Robert Jennings Brown (1906-1972) m. Sara Frances Page
Twin Infants (1909-1909) Stillborn
Infant Son (1910-1910) Stillborn
Infant Son (1911-1911) Stillborn
Charlie Lloyd Brown (1913-1990) m. Florie Davis