William Wesley Browning (1839-1875) IL and CO
Need info on parents of my great-great-grandfather, Rev. William Wesley Browning, and info on his 5 children.Born in 1839, he was a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, moved from Genesco, IL to Colorado Springs, CO in 1872 for his health where he died in Jan 1875.In 1879, his wife, Henrietta (Mulnix), married Daniel Steffa.She survived Daniel's death, also, and married Charles Young in 1922 (she was 80; he was 84).She died in 1927.One of William Wesley Browning's 5 children, Frank B. Browning, is my great-grandfather. One of Frank's 4 siblings is Claude Browning.Frank married Elizabeth "Lizzie" M. Brown in 1902 and they had 4 children; Juanita, Frances, Ethel, and Duncan.Frances married Earl Chester Cleary, and they had 2 children, Stanton Earl Cleary and his sister Frances.Stanton is my father.