 Maud Morton Brown  Maud Willie Morton was born January 20, 1896 at Hagerman, Texas. She was the daughter of Gilford William "Doug" Morton and Mary Ann Bettis. As a child, Maud attended school in the Hagerman area. On August 26, 1913, Maud married William Franklin Brown at Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas. William Brown was born November 17, 1888 in Georgia. He died May 4, 1935 in Grayson County, Texas and was buried in Georgetown Cemetery, Pottsboro, Texas. Maud and William had six children before
he died in
1935. The children were Hubert, Bernice, Virgil, Gene, Christine, and
Choyce.
After William's death, Maud raised the children alone. She worked in
the
cafeteria of the Willow Springs School for many years and was a member
of the Hagerman Baptist Church. After a two-year stay in Shady Oaks
Nursing
Home, she died at the home on June 22, 1980 in Sherman, Texas. Maud was
buried in Georgetown
Cemetery, Pottsboro, Texas.
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