Brown, Cordelia^{[1, 2, 3]}

1821 - 1840  (19 years)

• Name	Brown, Cordelia
  Born	17 Jan 1821	Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	12 Feb 1840	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA
  FamilySearch Link	7 Dec 2025
  	Address: https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/LZDP-6F1
  Buried	Old Nauvoo Burial Grounds, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, USA   [4]
  Person ID	I3281	Early Latter-day Saints
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Brown, Benjamin,   b. 30 Sep 1794, Queensbury, Warren, New York, USA ,   d. 23 May 1878, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Mumford, Sarah,   b. 20 Apr 1795, Granby, Hartford, Connecticut, USA ,   d. 1 Jan 1879, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	12 Sep 1819	, Chautauqua, New York, USA
  Family ID	F2926	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Brown, Robert Melvin,   b. 1819, Le Roy, Genesee, New York, USA ,   d. 1839, , , New York, USA  (Age 20 years)
  Married	Aug 1837	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA
  Children	1. Brown, Enos,   b. 13 Jul 1839, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA ,   d. 21 Jul 1841, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA  (Age 2 years)   2. Brown, Enos,   b. 13 Jul 1839, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois,USA
  Family ID	F2935	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  NAUVOO RECORDS: Nauvoo Death Records Tombstone location 147 E.166 N. Block 11 Lot 3. Tombstone reads: In Memory of Cordelia, daughter of Benjamin and Sarah Brown who died Feb 12 AD 1840 AE 19 y. OTHER SOURCES: Susan Easton Black: Other children in family: Lorenzo, b 1823, Walter, b 1828, Homer, b 1830 and Cornelia, b 1821, d 1821. Benjamin BROWN File: "Life Sketch of Benjamin Brown", pg 42. states Cordelia had a twin sister named Cornelia..who died at birth. BURIAL: Block 11 Lot 3 Grave 26 TOMBSTONE: Cordelia Brown In Memory of Cordelia, daughter of Benjamin & Sarah Brown who died Feb 12 AD 1840 AE 19 yr Family Group Record by Nauvoo Land & Records NAUVOO RECORDS: Nauvoo Death Records OTHER SOURCES: Benjamin Brown History, p. 28 Lorenzo Brown Diary, p. 2 RootsWeb: World Connect, Family Group Record VARIANTS: Birth date: 17 Jan 1819 Death date: 12 Jul 1840

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] LDS - Membership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints:1830-1848, 50 vols., Black, Susan Easton, Compiler, (LDS Church, Salt Lake City, 1990). [S145] LDS - Nauvoo Death Records. [S3401] . [S21] LDS - List of Known Dead Buried in Old Nauvoo Burial Ground. photo (1989)