Brownlow Helton

Brownlow was born in 1867 in , Hawkins, Tennessee.  Brownlow's father was Wiley Helton and his mother was Mariah.  His paternal grandparents were John Helton and Charity. He had six brothers and three sisters, named James C., Jackson, Wiley Blount, William H., John, Stokley, Lucinda, Mary E. and Matilda J..  He was the fifth oldest of the ten children.