Brownsville (Poweshiek County, IA)

Notable Births & Deaths for Brownsville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Brownsville. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Mace Stanley Brown (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in North English (IA) on May 21, 1909 (a Friday) and died in Greensboro (NC) on March 24, 2002 (a Sunday).
- North English is located in Iowa County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the east of Brownsville (which is located in Poweshiek County).
- Greensboro is located in Guilford County, North Carolina.
- At the time of his death, he was 92.
- He is buried at Westminster Gardens Cemetery, which is located in Guilford County, North Carolina.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Mace Stanley Brown<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Westminster Gardens Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Westminster Gardens Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Brownsville to Westminster Gardens Cemetery
Lillian Miles (Actress)
- She was born in Oskaloosa (IA) on August 1, 1907 (a Thursday) and died in Yucca Valley (CA) on February 27, 1972 (a Sunday).
- Oskaloosa is located in Mahaska County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Brownsville (which is located in Poweshiek County).
- Yucca Valley is located in San Bernardino County, California.
- At the time of her death, she was 64.
- She is buried at Montecito Memorial Park, which is located in San Bernardino County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Lillian Miles<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Montecito Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Montecito Memorial Park (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Brownsville to Montecito Memorial Park
Tyler Sash (Professional football)
- He was born in Oskaloosa (IA) on March 27, 1988 (a Sunday) and died in Oskaloosa (IA) on September 8, 2015 (a Tuesday).
- Oskaloosa is located in Mahaska County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Brownsville (which is located in Poweshiek County).
- Oskaloosa is located in Mahaska County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Brownsville (which is located in Poweshiek County).
- At the time of his death, he was 27.
- He is buried at Forest Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south southwest of Brownsville. The cemetery is located in Mahaska County, Iowa.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tyler Sash<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Brownsville to Forest Cemetery
Cecil W. Stoughton (Photographer)
- He was born in Oskaloosa (IA) on January 18, 1920 (a Sunday) and died in Merritt Island (FL) on November 3, 2008 (a Monday).
- Oskaloosa is located in Mahaska County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Brownsville (which is located in Poweshiek County).
- Merritt Island is located in Brevard County, Florida.
- At the time of his death, he was 88.
- He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery, which is located in Arlington County, Virginia.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Cecil W. Stoughton<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Arlington National Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Arlington National Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Brownsville to Arlington National Cemetery
Sash Tyler (Professional football)
- He was born in Oskaloosa (IA) on March 27, 1988 (a Sunday) and died in Oskaloosa (IA) on September 8, 2015 (a Tuesday).
- Oskaloosa is located in Mahaska County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Brownsville (which is located in Poweshiek County).
- Oskaloosa is located in Mahaska County and is 15 miles [24.1 km] to the south of Brownsville (which is located in Poweshiek County).
- At the time of his death, he was 27.
- He is buried at Forest Cemetery, located 14 miles [22.5 km] to the south southwest of Brownsville. The cemetery is located in Mahaska County, Iowa.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Sash Tyler<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Cemetery
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Cemetery (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Brownsville to Forest Cemetery

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.