Last Modified 4/5/2007
The Brown Family
Saddlebred Museum Opening of Black Horseman Exhibit
Feb 2007
The Brown/Downey photo includes L to R:
(standing) Nancy Brown Kenney (daughter of George Brown, & niece of George & Bulgia Brown, Tom Butler, Carly Conner), Geraldine Downey (wife of Thomas Downey, Jr. - the son of Tom Downey), Michael Butler - (son of Bud Butler and grandson of Tom Butler), Thomas Downey, Jr. (son of Tom Downey)

(seated - L) Larry "Bill-Mike" Conner
(seated - R) George "Pudd" Hutchinson (nephew of George & Bulgia Brown, Tom Butler, Carly Conner)


George "Buddy" Brown Jr. (son of George "Dan" Brown - nephew of Tom Butler, Bulgia Brown, Carly Conner)

Laverne Brown Mason (daughter of George "Dan" Brown and Skip Barham (son of Gray Barham)

George "Dan" Brown, 1942, North Middletown, KY, on an as yet unidentified horse. George is Bud Butler's uncle (his mother's brother).
George "Dan" Brown up on Colonel Parker.
William Howard "Bulgia" Brown (another uncle of Bud Butler's) was most famous for gaiting Admiration of the Nation in North Middletown, KY. He worked for Stoddard Young for many years.

In the picture below he must have just passed his Army physical. On the back is a note "Passed by Army Examiner 1715."

Nancy (Brown) Kenney, left
Bud Butler, center
Mary Frances Brown, right

Nancy is the daughter of George "Dan" Brown,
Bud Butler is the son of Tom Butler
and Mary Frances is the daughter of Wm Howard "Bulgia" Brown. They are all first cousins.

Photo taken October 2005 at the home of Bud Butler in North Middletown, KY

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