Browne Ruffin Webb

(1881-1935)

At a Glance

Was single and living at 127 King Street in Hillsborough in 1900 with his father. He worked in manufacturing.

He married Verna May Monarch on Dec. 23, 1908 in Colorado.

In 1921 he was living in Redlands, CA and working as a rancher.

Biographical Data

Important Dates

Browne Ruffin Webb was born on June 21, 1881, in Hillsborough Presbyterian Church in Hillsborough, NC. He died on June 15, 1935.

Schools Attended

• University of North Carolina, from 8.

Occupations

• Rancher.
• Manufacturing.

Relatives

• Parents: James Webb Jr. (b. 840s) and Rebecca Edwards Ruffin (1846-1899) .
• Paternal grandparents: Dr. James Webb and Annie Alves Huske.
• Maternal grandparents: Peter Browne Ruffin (1821-1900) and Mary Rebecca Jones (1823-1878) .
• Siblings:
  • two brothers, James Webb, III (b. 1878) and John Cox Webb (1883-1965).
  • one sister, Mary Jones Webb.
• Uncles: Thomas Ruffin [3] (1852-1922), Cadwallader Jones Ruffin, Allen Jones Ruffin (b. 1857), Sterling Ruffin [3] (1857-1932), Joseph Roulhac Ruffin, Dr. Henry Webb (1808-1878), Thomas Webb and Charles Lockhart Pettigrew.
• Aunts: Anne K. Ruffin (b. 1848), Mary Browne Ruffin (b. 1850), Susan Brodnax Ruffin (b. 1852), Sarah Jones Ruffin (1856-1859), Annie Kirkland Ruffin (1860-1960), Sarah Lillie Jones Ruffin (b. 1860), Mary Webb (b. 1823) , Anne Webb (1814-1850) and Frances Helen Webb (1810-1888).
• Cousins: William Osmond Long (1854-1928), Thomas H. Webb (1871-1939), Sallie Holt, Sabra Ramsey Long (b. 1844), Robin Webb (1874-1941), Mary Jane Holt (1849-1850), Mary Alves Long (b. 1864), Margaret Taylor Long , Margaret Taylor Webb (1855-1939), John Norwood Webb (1858-1934), John Long (1852-1854), John Henry Long (1856-1917), Jane Taylor Long (b. 1848), James H. Webb (1868-1927), Helen Caldwell Long (b. 1834) , Elizabeth Strudwick Long (b. 1850), Eliza Plumer Webb (1876-1877), Benjamin Huske Webb (1863-1866), Annie Webb Long (1846-1914), Annie Holt (d. 1918) , Anne Huske Webb (1834-1892) , Annabella Giles Webb (1860-1935) and Alves Webb (1865-1924).
• Others: Cadwallader Jones, [Jr.] (great-grandfather, 1788-1861), Rebecca Edward Long (great-grandmother, 1795-1881) and Thomas Carter Ruffin [1] (great-grandfather, 1787-1870).