Stephen Charles Brown Family


Robert RUMNEY.Robert married Catherine YOUNG.

Catherine YOUNG [Parents].Catherine married Robert RUMNEY.

Catherine YOUNG was William YOUNG'S child from his previous marriage.


David John BURGER Sr. [Parents] was born on 21 Jul 1780 in Poughkeepsie, NY. He died on 6 May 1836 in New York City, NY. He married Delia PURDY on 1 Mar 1804 in White Plains, NY.

David John BURGER's siblings: John, Richard Baker, James Byers, Thomas Baker, William, and Sarah.

Delia PURDY [Parents] was born on 7 Jun 1781 in White Plains, NY. She died in 1859 in New York City, NY. She married David John BURGER Sr. on 1 Mar 1804 in White Plains, NY.

They had the following children:

  M i John DeVoor VredenBurgh BURGER was born on 25 Jan 1805 in New Rochelle, NY. He died in London, England.
  M ii Timothy Purdy BURGER was born on 20 Nov 1806 in New York City, NY. He died in South Carolina.
  F iii Delia BURGER was born on 11 Oct 1808.
  M iv James Madison BURGER was born on 11 Oct 1810 in New York City, NY. He died in California.
  F v Amelia Staples BURGER was born on 5 Sep 1812 in New York City, NY. She died in Port Chester, NY.
  M vi Rev. David John BURGER Jr. was born on 28 Jun 1814. He died on 24 May 1847.
  M vii Augustus Jonathan BURGER was born on 9 Apr 1816 in New York City, NY. He died in Clermont, VA.
  F viii Almira BURGER was born on 23 Mar 1818. She died in May 1886.
  F ix Elizabeth BURGER was born on 3 Mar 1820 in New York City, NY.
  F x Sarah Baker BURGER was born on 26 Jan 1821.
  M xi Henry Sherman BURGER was born on 27 Dec 1822 in New York City, NY.
  F xii Henrietta Deborah BURGER was born on 12 Dec 1825. She died on 19 Aug 1888.

John BURGER was born on 12 Apr 1747 in New York City, NY. He died on 29 Oct 1828 in New York City, NY. He married Sarah BAKER.

Sarah BAKER was born about 1744. She died on 10 Jun 1793 in New York City, NY. She married John BURGER.

They had the following children:

  M i David John BURGER Sr. was born on 21 Jul 1780. He died on 6 May 1836.

Timothy PURDY was born about 1754. He died on 28 Jun 1828 in White Plains, NY. He married Deborah.

Information on Timothy PURDY extracted from "The Family and Descendants of Francis Purdy of Fairfield" by Louis E. Bieringer, 1979.

Deborah.Deborah married Timothy PURDY.

They had the following children:

  F i Delia PURDY was born on 7 Jun 1781. She died in 1859.

Charles Harvey SCRIBNER was born on 20 Oct 1826 in Norwalk, CT. He died in 1897. He married Mary Elizabeth MOREHOUSE on 20 Oct 1847 in Newark, NJ.

Mary Elizabeth MOREHOUSE was born in 1826 in Newark, NJ. She died in 1898. She married Charles Harvey SCRIBNER on 20 Oct 1847 in Newark, NJ.

They had the following children:

  M i Charles Ezra SCRIBNER was born on 16 Feb 1858 in Mount Vernon, OH. He died on 26 Jun 1926 in Jericho, VT.
  M ii Rollin Hurd SCRIBNER was born on 13 Mar 1871. He died on 26 Aug 1939.
  F iii Josephine SCRIBNER.

Cromeline Diamond MONTROSS [Parents] was born on 29 Jul 1845 in Gaines, NY. He died in Sep 1921 in Grand Rapids, MI. He was buried in Albion, NY / Mt. Albion Cemetery. He married Helen E. CLARK.

Cromeline Diamond MONTROSS was named after Cromeline DIAMOND and served in the Union Army during the Civil War, enlisting at Newburgh, NY on 26-May-1862 at age 19 according to the American Civil War Research Database, Soldiers.

Cromeline Diamond MONTROSS appears in the 1860 Federal Census in Toledo, OH 1st Ward in the William Oliver BROWN household.

Helen E. CLARK "Nellie" was born in 1847 in Orleans Co, NY. She died on 24 Nov 1916 in Gaines, NY. She was buried in Albion, NY / Mt. Albion Cemetery. She married Cromeline Diamond MONTROSS.


Charles Bonton MERRITT.Charles married Delia BURGER on 29 Apr 1836 in New York City, NY.

Delia BURGER [Parents] was born on 11 Oct 1808 in New York City, NY. She died in Kings Bridge, NY. She married Charles Bonton MERRITT on 29 Apr 1836 in New York City, NY.


Ira Hudson SPEAR was born on 12 Dec 1833 in New York. He died on 19 Feb 1901 in Chicago, IL. He was buried in Toledo, OH / Woodlawn Cemetery. He married Laura BURGER on 24 May 1861 in Toledo, OH / Trinity Episcopal Church.

Obituary from the Toledo Blade newspaper:

Ira Spear's Sudden Death - Was Prominent For Years in Toledo's Business Circles. A private telegram announces the death of Ira Spear, which occured in Chicago last night. Relatives are now enroute with the reamins which are expected to arrive in Toledo today. Mr. Spear has only resided in Chicago for about a year, going there after a residence in Toledo extending through nearly 40 years. Mr. Spear was at one time quite prominent in business circles. He was at one time a member of the printing house of Spear, Johnson & Co. At Chicago, he was connected with the national Cash Register Co. Although he had reached the age of 70, Mr. Spear was quite active and his death was quite sudden. Besides his wife, who was with him in Chicago, his daughter, Mrs. Rollo Scribner, of Toledo, survives him to mourn his death.

Laura BURGER [Parents] was born on 1 Apr 1838 in Dexter, MI. She died on 18 May 1924 in Toledo, OH. She was buried in Toledo, OH / Woodlawn Cemetery. She married Ira Hudson SPEAR on 24 May 1861 in Toledo, OH / Trinity Episcopal Church.

They had the following children:

  M i Edwin Hudson SPEAR was born in 1863. He died on 26 Oct 1907.
  F ii Almira Burger SPEAR was born on 23 Apr 1864. She died on 24 Jul 1886.
  F iii Julia Dodge SPEAR was born on 10 Feb 1867. She died on 25 Apr 1942.
  F iv Mabelle SPEAR was born in 1869. She died on 15 Nov 1958.
  M v Wilfred Herbert SPEAR was born about 1875.

Albert Tingley BRYAN.Albert married Almira Burger SPEAR on 15 Oct 1884 in Toledo, OH / St. John's Episcopal Church.

Almira Burger SPEAR [Parents] was born on 23 Apr 1864 in Toledo, OH. She died on 24 Jul 1886 in Decatur, AL. She married Albert Tingley BRYAN on 15 Oct 1884 in Toledo, OH / St. John's Episcopal Church.

On the SPEAR Family plot at Woodlawn Cemetery / Toledo, OH is a heastone for Almira Spear Bryan with the inscribed words "In Memory". Her birth and death dates taken from this stone do not agree with the original research of David R. Brown indicating birth in 1865 and death in April 1888.

They had the following children:

  M i Walter Reid BRYAN was born on 6 May 1886 in Hillsdale, MI. He died in Sep 1966 in Valatie, NY.
  M ii Stanley Ira BRYAN was born on 10 Aug 1887. He died in Mar 1976.

Stanley Ira BRYAN [Parents] was born on 10 Aug 1887 in Hillsdale, MI. He died in Mar 1976 in Cleveland, OH. He married Betsy Dyer PROCTOR on 30 Jun 1908 in Hillsdale, MI.

Betsy Dyer PROCTOR was born on 20 Dec 1886 in Hillsdale, MI. She married Stanley Ira BRYAN on 30 Jun 1908 in Hillsdale, MI.

They had the following children:

  M i Clarence Proctor BRYAN was born on 28 Jun 1910 in Hillsdale, MI. He died on 25 Aug 1999 in Beachwood, OH.
  F ii Laura Elizabeth BRYAN was born on 15 Jan 1912 in Hillsdale, MI.
  M iii Arthur Edwin BRYAN was born on 13 Jan 1914 in Flint, MI.

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