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Mary Lee Bourland

Mary Lee Bourland

Female 1807 - 1863  (55 years)


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  • Name Mary Lee Bourland
    Birth 11 Jun 1807  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female
    Census 1810  Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    age < 10(3) 
    Census 1820  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    age 10-15(13) 
    Census 1850  District 2, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    age 40,spouse William P-age 47, 9 children 
    Census-State 1850  [5
    age 40,spouse William P 
    Census 1860  Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    age 58,spouse W P-age 56, 6 children 
    Death 25 May 1863  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Findagrave.com 25 May 2019 
    See Notes 
    Name Polly Lee Bourland 
    Burial Richland, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Old Richland Cemetery
    Person ID I1453  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father Rev John Bourland, Jr,   b. 12 Dec 1762, Augusta Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1844, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Relationship natural
    Mother Mary Loving,   b. 26 May 1769, Edgefield, Edgefield Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jan 1849, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Relationship natural
    Marriage Abt 1783 
    Photos
    Bourland-John-Rev-(Mary-(Loving))-1
    Bourland-John-Rev-(Mary-(Loving))-1
    Family ID F55  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William P Brown-xx,   b. 14 May 1801, Mecklenburg Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1883, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Marriage 03 Oct 1825  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Notes 

    • Children:

      son Thomas A Brown 2/26/1826 KY - 9/9/1890
      - on 9/27/1850 in Hopkins Co, KY married Nancy B Porter 1834
      - dau of Bradford L Porter and Martha ???
      - 1860 census lists him as age 34,wife Nannie-age 24, 3 children, in Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY
      - 1870 census lists him as age 44,wife Nancy-age 36, 4 children, in Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY
      - 1880 census lists him as age 54,wife Nannie-age 47, in Court House, Hopkins Co, KY
      son Robert Henry Brown 12/11/1829 Hopkins Co, KY - 11/4/1909
      - on 4/6/1858 in Hopkins Co, KY married Mary Jane Fugate 1832 Hopkins Co, KY - 1/1/1916
      - D/O Lewis Fugate 7/5/1797 KY - 11/8/1853 & Nancy Ann Ashby 7/30/1801 KY - 6/16/1853
      - S/O George Fugate & Martha Howell
      - D/O Stephen Ashby & Elizabeth B Robertson 1786 VA - 12/1856
      - 1860 census lists him as age 29,wife Mary J-age 28, in Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY
      - 1880 census lists him as age 50,wife Mary J-age 49, son William-age 18,single,
      - living in Court House, Hopkins Co, KY
      - 1900 census lists him as age 70,wife M J-age 71-had 5 children-1 still living,
      - son William L-age 38 & wife Lizzie-age 38, living in Hopkins Co, KY
      - 1910 census lists Mary Jane (Fugate) Brown as age 81,widowed,
      - living with son William L Brown in Hopkins Co, KY
      dau Elmira Brown 1832 KY
      son Charles M Brown 1834 KY
      son William Brown 1837 KY
      son Ferris F Brown 3/23/1839 KY - 4/26/1924
      - on 12/17/1867 in Hopkins Co, KY married Roselind Fowler
      - on 4/24/1883 in Hopkins Co, Ky married Lidia J Moore 1843 KY
      - dau of William Major Moore 10/24/1817 KY - 7/29/1907
      and Susannah Miller 1/10/1819 KY - 4/14/1897
      - son of Austin Moore and Nancy ??? 1775 NC
      KY Hopkins Co marriages:
      Name Spouse Date Book Page
      Brown, F.F. Moore, Liddie 4/24/1883 TT174 115
      - 1900 census lists him as age 61,wife Lydda J-age 57, married 16 yrs, no children
      - 1910 census lists him as age 71,wife Liddie J-age 67, married 35 yrs, no children
      - his 2nd mar.-her 1st
      - 1920 census lists him as age 81,widowed, & 3 others
      son John B Brown 8/22/1844 KY - 8/23/1928 Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY
      - ** See death certificate **
      - on 12/21/1865 in Hopkins Co, KY married Nancy Catherine Howell 5/15/1845 KY - 11/5/1879
      - D/O William A Howell 2/17/1820 KY - 9/4/1863 & Sarah Ann Slaton 1/12/1821 KY - 2/20/1883
      - they mar. 9/19/1840 Hop Co KY
      - S/O Vincent Howell 8/13/1794 - 8/13/1848 & Nancy Jane Ashby 1/13/1798 KY - 9/19/1857
      - D/O Arthur P Slaton & Catherine Fugate
      - abt 1880 married Sarah A. McGrew 1841 - 1931
      - 1880 census lists him as age 38,widowed, dau Sallie-age 11
      - 1900 census lists him as age 58,wife Sallie-age 59, married 20 yrs, no children
      - 1910 census lists him as age 69,wife Sallie A-age 59, married 27 yrs, his 2nd mar.-her 1st
      - 1920 census lists him as age 78,wife Sallie A-age 78, living with them is
      dau Dollie A Bayless-age 48,widowed, & 3 grandchildren
      son Eugene Brown 1846 KY
      dau Mary J Brown 1849 KY
      son Sidney F Brown 7/30/1853 Hopkins Co, KY - 4/13/1918 Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY
      - on 10/12/1874 married Agnes Bell 'Aggie' Fugate 12/15/1854 - 7/7/1918
      - 1880 census lists him as age 26,wife Aggie-age 25, 2 children, 1 niece, & 2 others

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      Thomas Brown

      Birth: Feb. 16, 1826
      Death: Sep. 9, 1890

      Burial:
      Hicklin Cemetery
      Anton
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Created by: Carl Lansden
      Record added: Nov 13, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 61540806
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      found at findagrave.com

      R. H. Brown

      Birth: Dec. 11, 1829
      Death: Nov. 4, 1909

      Burial:
      Odd Fellows Cemetery
      Madisonville
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Created by: Carl Lansden
      Record added: Jan 19, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 64428667
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      found at findagrave.com

      Mary J Brown

      Birth: Mar. 22, 1829
      Death: Jan. 1, 1917

      Burial:
      Odd Fellows Cemetery
      Madisonville
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Created by: Carl Lansden
      Record added: Jan 19, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 64428610
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      found at http://johnniewbrown.net/BlueHost/Fugate.pdf

      iv. Mary Jane Fugate [1, 2]. She was born on 22 Mar 1829 in KY. She married Robert
      Henry Brown. They were married on 06 Apr 1858 in Hopkins Co., KY. She died
      on 01 Jan 1916.
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      F. F. Brown

      Birth: Mar. 23, 1839
      Death: Apr. 26, 1924

      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Lyda Brown (1842 - 1919)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      Odd Fellows Cemetery
      Madisonville
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Created by: Carl Lansden
      Record added: Jan 19, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 64428125
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      found at findagrave.com

      Lyda Brown

      Birth: Nov. 9, 1842
      Death: Feb. 27, 1919

      Family links:
      Spouse:
      F. F. Brown (1839 - 1924)

      Burial:
      Odd Fellows Cemetery
      Madisonville
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Created by: Carl Lansden
      Record added: Jan 19, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 64428081
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      found at findagrave.com

      John B. Brown

      Birth: Aug. 22, 1841
      Death: Aug. 22, 1928
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      According to the death certificate, John was the son of William Brown of Virginia and Mary Lee Bourland of Kentucky.

      Family links:
      Parents:
      William P. Brown (1801 - 1883)
      Mary Lee Bourland Brown (1807 - 1863)

      Spouses:
      Nancy Catherine Howell Brown (1845 - 1879)
      Sarah A. McGrew Brown (1841 - 1931)

      Children:
      Dollye Brown Bayless (1870 - 1932)*
      Lena H. Brown (1873 - 1892)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      Old Salem Methodist Church Cemetery
      Hanson
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Created by: Quietly Resting
      Record added: Apr 03, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 67829035
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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/N9BV-4D2

      Wm. Brown in entry for John B. Brown, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1955"
      Name: John B. Brown
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 1928
      Event Place: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky
      Residence Place:
      Address:
      Gender: Male
      Age:
      Marital Status:
      Race:
      Occupation:
      Birth Year (Estimated):
      Burial Date:
      Burial Place:
      Cemetery:
      Father's Name: Wm. Brown
      Father's Titles and Terms:
      Father's Birthplace:
      Mother's Name: Mary Lee Bourland
      Mother's Titles and Terms:
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Additional Relatives:
      Spouse's Name:
      Spouse's Titles and Terms:
      Reference ID:
      22414
      GS Film number:
      1912926
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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSPS-HWG

      John Brown in entry for Mrs. Dollie Bayliss, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1955"
      Name: Mrs. Dollie Bayliss
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 1932
      Event Place: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky
      Residence Place:
      Address:
      Gender: Female
      Age:
      Marital Status:
      Race:
      Occupation:
      Birth Year (Estimated):
      Burial Date:
      Burial Place:
      Cemetery:
      Father's Name: John Brown
      Father's Titles and Terms:
      Father's Birthplace:
      Mother's Name: Katherine Howell
      Mother's Titles and Terms:
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Additional Relatives:
      Spouse's Name:
      Spouse's Titles and Terms:
      Reference ID: 1047
      GS Film number: 1913103
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      found at http://johnniewbrown.net/BlueHost/Fugate.pdf

      Sidney F. Brown is the son of William P. Brown and Mary Lee "Polly" Bourland [13, 6, 14, 2]. He was
      born on 30 Jul 1853 in Hopkins Co., KY. He died on 13 Apr 1918. Burial in Madisonville, KY.
      Sidney F. Brown and Agnes Bell "Aggie" Fugate. They were married on 12 Oct 1874. They had 1
      child. i. Infant Daughter Brown [6]. She was born on 30 Sep 1875. She died on 30 Sep 1875.
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      Sidney Franklin Brown

      Birth: Jul. 30, 1853
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA
      Death: Apr. 13, 1918
      Madisonville
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Sidney was the son of William P. Brown and his wife Mary Lee 'Polly' Bourland.

      He married Anges Bell 'Aggie' Fugate on 12 October 1874 in Webster County, Kentucky.

      Sidney's Paternal Grandparents:
      William Brown (1758-1825)
      Sally Hutcheson (1776-1836)

      Family links:
      Parents:
      William P. Brown (1801 - 1883)
      Mary Lee Bourland Brown (1807 - 1863)

      Spouse:
      Agnes (Fugate) Brown (1854 - 1918)

      Burial:
      Odd Fellows Cemetery
      Madisonville
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Maintained by: CH
      Originally Created by: Carl Lansden
      Record added: Nov 30, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 62379360
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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KD9H-TF2

      Sidney Franklin Brown, "BillionGraves Index"
      Name: Sidney Franklin Brown
      Event Type: Burial
      Event Date: 13 Apr 1918
      Event Place: Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
      Cemetery: Madisonville Cemetery
      Birth Date: 30 Jul 1853
      Marriage Date:
      Death Date: 13 Apr 1918
      Maiden Name:
      Latitude: 37.3305587768555
      Longitude: -87.5138931274414
      Affiliate Image Identifier: 2599860
      Affiliate Create Date: 2012-11-20 00:42:57
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    Family ID F1003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Jun 1807 - Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age < 10(3) - 1810 - Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 10-15(13) - 1820 - Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 03 Oct 1825 - Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 40,spouse William P-age 47, 9 children - 1850 - District 2, Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 58,spouse W P-age 56, 6 children - 1860 - Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 May 1863 - Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Richland, Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Brown-Mary-Lee-Polly-(Bourland)
    Brown-Mary-Lee-Polly-(Bourland)
    Brown-William-P--(Mary-Lee-Bourland)
    Brown-William-P--(Mary-Lee-Bourland)
    Brown-Robert-Henry--(Mary-Lee-Bourland)-(son)
    Brown-Robert-Henry--(Mary-Lee-Bourland)-(son)
    Brown-Ferris-F--(Mary-Lee-Bourland)-(son)
    Brown-Ferris-F--(Mary-Lee-Bourland)-(son)

  • Notes 

    • - ** See marriage notes for list of children **

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      found at findagrave.com on 5/25/2019

      Mary Lee “Polly” Bourland Brown

      Birth: 11 Jun 1807 USA
      Death: 25 May 1863 (aged 55) Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
      Burial: Old Richland Cemetery, Richland, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
      Memorial #: 60835932
      Family Members
      Parents
      John Bourland 1762-1844
      Mary Loving Bourland 1769-1849
      Spouse
      William P. Brown 1801-1883
      Siblings
      Mary Bourland Hibbs 1790-1846
      Slaton Bourland 1792-1871
      Elizabeth Bourland O'Bryan 1796-1862
      Andrew Bourland 1797-1841
      Children
      William Marion Brown 1837-1911
      Ferris F. Brown 1839-1924
      John B. Brown 1841-1928
      Sidney Franklin Brown 1853-1918
      Created by: Shelia Hart (47369657)
      Added: 29 Oct 2010
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60835932
      Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 May 2019), memorial page for Mary Lee “Polly” Bourland Brown (11 Jun 1807–25 May 1863), Find A Grave Memorial no. 60835932, citing Old Richland Cemetery, Richland, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Shelia Hart (contributor 47369657) .
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      found at findagrave.com bef 5/25/2019

      Mary Lee "Polly" Bourland Brown

      Birth: Jun. 11, 1807, USA
      Death: May 25, 1863
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Family links:
      Parents:
      John Bourland (1762 - 1844)
      Mary Loving Bourland (1769 - 1849)

      Spouse:
      William P. Brown (1801 - 1883)

      Children:
      John B. Brown (1841 - 1928)*
      Sidney Franklin Brown (1853 - 1918)*

      *Calculated relationship

      Burial:
      Old Richland Cemetery
      Richland
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Created by: Shelia Hart
      Record added: Oct 29, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 60835932
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  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S3] 1810 United States Federal Census.

    3. [S4] 1820 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S30] KY,Hopkins Co,1850 Census.

    6. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census.

    7. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.