Honorable Richard Hightower Browning
1. Honorable Richard Hightower Browning was born on 16 Dec 1835 in , Williamson, Tennessee, United States; died on 31 Aug 1900 in Nackapoo, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Browning Homestead Cemetery, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States. Richard married Margaret J. Wright on 20 Mar 1861 in , Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States. Margaret (daughter of Edward Wright) was born on 19 Aug 1840 in , Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States; died on 20 May 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Bernard Lee Browning
was born on 3 Sep 1869 in , Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States. - 3. Stella Victoria Browning
was born on 14 Sep 1874 in , , Tennessee, United States; died on 26 Sep 1936. - 4. Mary Lillian Browning
was born on 13 Apr 1876 in , , Tennessee, United States; died on 18 Dec 1955 in Nackapoo, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States. - 5. Edward Marvin Browning
was born on 14 May 1878 in , , Tennessee, United States; died on 6 Jun 1947. - 6. Cordie Ethel Browning
was born in 1880; died in 1937.
Richard married Mary Elizabeth Tillman in 1892. Mary was born on 8 Jun 1860; died on 15 Oct 1921 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Beulah Kate Browning
was born on 26 Dec 1893; died on 6 Aug 1975 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States. - 8. Annette Buford Browning
was born on 22 Oct 1896 in , , Tennessee, United States; died on 20 Aug 1977 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States; was buried in Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton, Virginia, United States. - 9. Richard Hightower Browning, Junior
was born on 6 Apr 1898; died on 23 Apr 1953. - 10. Browning
was born on 26 Oct 1899; died in May 1900; was buried in Browning Homestead Cemetery, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States.
- 2. Bernard Lee Browning
Generation: 2
2. Bernard Lee Browning
(1.Richard1) was born on 3 Sep 1869 in , Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States. 3. Stella Victoria Browning
(1.Richard1) was born on 14 Sep 1874 in , , Tennessee, United States; died on 26 Sep 1936. Stella married Noble Bass in 1906. Noble was born in 1871; died on 26 Sep 1936. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. Margaret Frances Bass
was born in Nov 1908.
- 11. Margaret Frances Bass
4. Mary Lillian Browning
(1.Richard1) was born on 13 Apr 1876 in , , Tennessee, United States; died on 18 Dec 1955 in Nackapoo, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States. Mary married E. R. Ferguson on 27 Apr 1905. E. was born on 29 Oct 1869; died on 1 Apr 1955 in Double Bridges, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Allan Browning Ferguson
was born on 25 Jan 1908. - 13. Douglas Wright Ferguson
was born on 6 Oct 1912. - 14. Ferguson
- 12. Allan Browning Ferguson
5. Edward Marvin Browning
(1.Richard1) was born on 14 May 1878 in , , Tennessee, United States; died on 6 Jun 1947. Edward married Bertha Carr on 26 Apr 1910. Bertha was born on 2 Sep 1881; died on 3 Feb 1963 in , Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. Mary Elna Browning
was born on 22 Jan 1911; died on 16 Oct 1996 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States.
- 15. Mary Elna Browning
6. Cordie Ethel Browning
(1.Richard1) was born in 1880; died in 1937. 7. Beulah Kate Browning
(1.Richard1) was born on 26 Dec 1893; died on 6 Aug 1975 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States. 8. Annette Buford Browning
(1.Richard1) was born on 22 Oct 1896 in , , Tennessee, United States; died on 20 Aug 1977 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States; was buried in Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton, Virginia, United States. Annette married Edward Beam, Junior on 22 Oct 1923. Edward (son of Edward Beale Beam, Senior and Kate Bennett) was born on 22 Jul 1895 in Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States; died on 17 Mar 1966 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States; was buried in Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Annette Browning Beam
was born on 3 May 1926 in Washingon, District of Columbia, United States; died on 18 May 2007 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States; was buried in Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States.
- 16. Annette Browning Beam
9. Richard Hightower Browning, Junior
(1.Richard1) was born on 6 Apr 1898; died on 23 Apr 1953. Richard married Ivis Clifford Bruce on 29 May 1926. Ivis was born on 4 Jul 1906 in , , Texas, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Browning
- 17. Browning
10. Browning
(1.Richard1) was born on 26 Oct 1899; died in May 1900; was buried in Browning Homestead Cemetery, Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, United States.
Generation: 3
11. Margaret Frances Bass
(3.Stella2, 1.Richard1) was born in Nov 1908. Family/Spouse: James Wathan Kee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
12. Allan Browning Ferguson
(4.Mary2, 1.Richard1) was born on 25 Jan 1908. Allan married Doris Laverne Peeler on 29 May 1936. Doris was born on 4 Mar 1912. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
13. Douglas Wright Ferguson
(4.Mary2, 1.Richard1) was born on 6 Oct 1912. 14. Ferguson
(4.Mary2, 1.Richard1)Family/Spouse: Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
15. Mary Elna Browning
(5.Edward2, 1.Richard1) was born on 22 Jan 1911; died on 16 Oct 1996 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States. Family/Spouse: William Rush. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: John S. McBride. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
16. Annette Browning Beam
(8.Annette2, 1.Richard1) was born on 3 May 1926 in Washingon, District of Columbia, United States; died on 18 May 2007 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States; was buried in Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. Annette married Leland Lake Holmes, Junior in 1948. Leland (son of Leland Lake Holmes, Senior and Mary A. Webb) was born on 4 Mar 1921 in Norfolk, Virginia, United States; died on 10 Jan 2005 in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States; was buried in Emmanuel Episcopal Church Cemetery, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
17. Browning
(9.Richard2, 1.Richard1)Family/Spouse: Simpson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. Jane Simpson
was born on 10 Nov 1954; died in 1980. - 30. Simpson
- 31. Julie Simpson
was born on 26 Jul 1959; died on 25 Aug 1960.
- 29. Jane Simpson
Generation: 4
18. Kee
(11.Margaret3, 3.Stella2, 1.Richard1)19. Kee
(11.Margaret3, 3.Stella2, 1.Richard1)20. Ferguson
(12.Allan3, 4.Mary2, 1.Richard1)21. Ferguson
(12.Allan3, 4.Mary2, 1.Richard1)22. Ferguson
(14.3, 4.Mary2, 1.Richard1)23. Ferguson
(14.3, 4.Mary2, 1.Richard1)24. Ferguson
(14.3, 4.Mary2, 1.Richard1)25. Holmes
(16.Annette3, 8.Annette2, 1.Richard1)26. Holmes
(16.Annette3, 8.Annette2, 1.Richard1)27. Holmes
(16.Annette3, 8.Annette2, 1.Richard1)28. Holmes
(16.Annette3, 8.Annette2, 1.Richard1)29. Jane Simpson
(17.3, 9.Richard2, 1.Richard1) was born on 10 Nov 1954; died in 1980. 30. Simpson
(17.3, 9.Richard2, 1.Richard1)31. Julie Simpson
(17.3, 9.Richard2, 1.Richard1) was born on 26 Jul 1959; died on 25 Aug 1960.

