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Charles Alden “Charley” Browning[1]

Male 1901 - 1986  (84 years)


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  • Name Charles Alden Browning 
    Nickname Charley 
    Birth 11 Nov 1901  Armel, Yuma, CO Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Male 
    Census 26 Apr 1910  Hale, Yuma, CO Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 8, born CO, living with parents
    Census 24 Apr 1920  Lansing, Yuma, CO Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 18, born CO, laborer on home farm, living with father and stepmother
    Census 18 Apr 1930  Hale, Yuma, CO Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 28, born CO, marr at 21, farmer, parents born CO/CO
    Census 15 Apr 1940  Hale, Yuma, CO Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 38, born CO, gr8 ed, farmer
    Death 21 Mar 1986  Mesa, Maricopa, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial 26 Mar 1986  Armel Cemetery, Armel, CO Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I2599  Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Oct 2012 

    Father AncestorsClinton Browning,   b. 4 Apr 1874, Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1963, Wray, Yuma, CO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother AncestorsEstelle May Baker,   b. 24 Jun 1876, Eden, Lake, MI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1917 (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage Apri 11, 1896  Denver, Denver, CO Find all individuals with events at this location
    Notes 
    • from "Colorado, County Marriage Records and State Index" (ancestry.com)
      On 11 Apr 1896 in Denver Colo, Clinton Browning married Estelle M Baker
    Family ID F761  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Marie E Davison,   b. 22 Nov 1903   d. 17 Jun 1964 (Age 60 years)  [2
    Marriage Apr 1934 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Ronald Emberson Browning,   b. 20 Oct 1927, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1993, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
     3. Living
     4. Living
    Family ID F2274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2012 

    Family 2 Esther Miller Focht 
    Marriage 27 Mar 1966 
    Family ID F2275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2011 

  • Headstones
    Charley and Marie Browning Gravestone
    Charley and Marie Browning Gravestone
    BROWNING
    Marie (1903 - 1964) / Charley (1901 - 1986)
    Plot: range 4N, lot 7, spaces 2 & 3

  • Notes 
    • Posted by Karen Wiley of findagrave.com on 24 Apr 2009
      A memorial service was held Wednesday, March 26, 1986 at the Community Church of the rockies for Charley Alden Browning who died March 21 at this home in Mesa, Ariz. Mr. Browning was born Nov. 19, 1901 near Armel, Colo., the son of Clinton and Estalla Dolly Baker Browning. He spent his boyhood and school years in the Armel area. Charley married Marie Davidson in April 1934. He farmed for many years in the Armel area, and in 1948, the Brownings moved to St. Francis where he worked as a carpenter. In 1957 they moved to Longmont, Colo. where he continued his work as a carpenter. In 1960, the Brownings moved to Estes Park, where he work at the YMCA of the rockies until his retirement in 1968. On March 27, 1966, he married Esther Miller Focht. Charley was a member of the Community Church of the rockies, and served as a deacon, an ordained elder and an usher.

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] Various Arthurs, IGI Individual Record, (Church of Latter Day Saints), for Clarles Alden Browning.

    2. [S161] Various Authors, Family trees submitted by Ancestry members, (Ancestry.com), Wolfe Family Tree posted by jr_wolfe.