Daughter of
John Nelson Brown & Pearl May Cole, reared by John & wife
Louise Keen Brown
John Nelson
Brown (30 Jun 1873 Buchardt, VA-7 Jul 1938 Buchanan Co., VA) was
son of Harden Brown & Nancy Rose
Pearl May
Cole (4 Mar 1887 VA-22 Oct 1965, Saltville, VA) had two daughters
by John Brown, Bertha and Carlie/Carla. Pearl and Carlie lost
track of each other for many years, and when joyously reunited
abt 1952, Pearl was md. to William Darnell.
Carlie Jane Brown Brock
Carlie in 1959
Carlie as a teenager,
with who?
Carlie's mother, Pearl
Cole Darnell in 1950s
Pearl Darnell with
granddaughter Betty Jane Brock and daughter/mother Carlie Jane
Brown Brock
Back of post
card picture above, to Carlie from her mother, Pearl May Cole
Darnell, in 1950s
Carlie's half-sister
Martha Hess and (brother)? Richlands, VA
Pinkie Hess Killen &
her aunt Carlie Brown Brock, Jul 1978, Richlands, VA
Martha Hess, Pinkie, Anna Helbert,
Sheree & Greg Reynolds, July 1978
