When did John V. Brown live?

John V. Brown was born around 1889-01-01 and died around 1889-01-01. Documented in Grant County, New Mexico.

What is John V. Brown associated with?

Documented relationships include: killed_by, died_in. 3 claims extracted from primary sources.

What sources cite John V. Brown?

4 primary sources cite this person, including: make a foot ball of Hop Sing Lee, who gallant-… (1889); On Tuesday evening at 5 o’clock the start-… (1889); On Tuesday evening at 5 o’clock the start-… (1889); and 1 more.

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John V. Brown person

born: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)died/dissolved: [1889-01-01,1890-01-01)id: p_john-v-brown_6e5ba0

also known as: Jack

Probable 70%

Summary: A man shot dead by Ada Humes at the Centennial saloon.

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Claims (3)

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Centennial

cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1888-1890 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1889-02-22 (1889) · +1 more

TERRIBLE TRAGEDY! John V. Brown Shot Dead By a Woman of the TownOn Tuesday evening at 5 o’clock the start- ling announcement was made on the streets that John V. Brown had been shot at the Cen- tennial by a fallen woman, going by the name …

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Ada Humes— 1889-02-22

cited from make a foot ball of Hop Sing Lee, who gallant-… (1889) · +1 more

s epithet, and for his temerity receiv- ed a sever thwack on the eye by a Chinaman be- longing to one of the six companies and the only representative of his company in town. Then the row began in earnest, and twenty or thirty Chinamen of …

Ada Humes

cited from On Tuesday evening at 5 o’clock the start-… (1889)

On Tuesday evening at 5 o’clock the start- ling announcement was made on the streets that John V. Brown had been shot at the Cen- tennial by a fallen woman, going by the name of Ada Humes, who had been engaged as a piano player in the Monarch…