Here is what I have now.
Generation One
1. HENRY1 BROWN was born circa 1767 at Virginia (Age estimated
from 1850
census, Washington
County, Kentucky). He married Rebecca Noel, daughter of
Thomas
Noel and Drucilla Sellers, on 18 Jan 1796 at Lincoln
County,
Kentucky.
His estate was probated on 21 Apr 1851 at Washington County,
Kentucky.
He left a will on 25 Mar
1848 at Washington County, Kentucky
(Abstract Washington Co.,
Kentucky I 112:: Leg: Wife Rebecca; Sons:
Edward,
Stephen, Henry, William, Thomas and children of son James Brown,
deceased.;
Daughter Sarah Farr, her husband Major Farr to have
no control over her
portion. Son in law, William R. Gibbins,
Granddaughter Martha Brown, d/o
Wesley dec'd and his other children;
Grandson Elijah Stephens, s/o of my
daughter Nancy Stephens and
grandson Henry Stephens.
Ex: Sons Henry and William Wit: Robert
S. Mitchell and William Sweeney).
He
Washington Co Will
Notes:
Henry Brown Ex/Set 20 Mar 1854 Ex. Henry and William Brown
Heirs: Sally Farr, late Brown, Wesley Brown's heirs w/guardian Thomas
Calvert, Nancy Stephens, Edward Brown, Betsy Gibbins, William Brown,
Henry
Brown, Stephen Brown, James Brown's heirs, Thomas Brown, John
L. Brown,
Martha J. Brown, Elijah Stephens, Catherine Brown, Jamima
Ann Brown, and
Parris Brown. J 11
Henry Brown, Heirs no date. Gdn/Sett - Gdn. Wm. H. Brown late ward,
Mary
Jane Brown, departed this life. J 372
Kitty Ann Brown Gdn/adm/sett 15 Jun 1857 Gdn late Wm. H. Brown 5
heirs
unnamed J 590
John C. Brown Gdn/Sett 15 Jun 1857 Gdn: Wm. H. Brown John C. Brown
s/o
James Brown. Mentions ward's interest in estate of Henry Brown,
Mary J.
Brown and Elizabeth Brown J 591
Brown, Kitty Ann Gdn/Sett 15 Jun 1857 Gdn: Wm. H. Brown She was d/o
James
Brown - mentions same interest as on J 591
Rebecca Brown d/o James Brown Gdn/Sett 15 Jun 1857 Gdn; Wm. H. Brown J 593
John C. Brown Gdn/Sett 17 Jan 1859 Gdn: William Brown Same for
Rebecca
Brown K 173
on 25 Jul 2000.
Children of Henry1 Brown and Rebecca Noel were
as follows:
i. EDWARD2; b. circa
1797 at Kentucky; m. Anastasia Worland 12 May
1816 at
Washington County, Kentucky.
ii.
THOMAS; b. circa 1800 at Kentucky; m. Maria Berry 22 Jan 1821 at
Washington County, Kentucky.
2. iii.
JAMES, b. circa 1805 at Mercer County, Kentucky; m. Catherine
Cunningham.
iv. WILLIAM.
v. SARAH; b. circa 1804 at Kentucky;
m. Major Farr 18 Jan 1826 at
Washington County, Kentucky.
vi. STEPHEN; m. Polly Ann Cassity 9 Mar
1841 at Washington County,
Kentucky.
3.
vii. ELIZABETH, b. circa 1810 at Lincoln County, Kentucky; m.
William
Gibbons.
4. viii. WESLEY, b.
circa 1821 at Washington County, Kentucky; m. Betsy
Peter.
5. ix. NANCY, m. Henry J. Stephens.
x. HENRY.
Generation Two
2. JAMES2 BROWN (Henry1) was born circa 1805 at Mercer County,
Kentucky.
He
married Catherine Cunningham, daughter of
William Cunningham and Polly
<---------->, on 26 Feb 1826 at
Mercer County, Kentucky (James BROWN to
Catharine CUNNINGHAM
with Beverly CURRY as surety 16 Feb 1826.
Consent of Polly CUNNINGHAM
for the bride witnessed by Joseph CUNNINGHAM
and
Beverly
M. CURRY). He died before 25 Mar 1848 at Washington County,
Kentucky, death was noted in father's will.
Children of James2 Brown and Catherine
Cunningham were as follows:
6. i.
THOMAS J.3, b. circa 1827 at Mercer County, Kentucky; m. Nancy
Noe.
ii. WILLIAM H.; b. circa
1828 at Mercer County, Kentucky.
iii. MARY
JANE; b. circa 1835 at Washington County, Kentucky; d. 25
May
1854 at Washington County, Kentucky (Kentucky Vital Statistics
Washington County, Kentucky, Compiled by Faye Sea Sanders 1981; page
91,
Brown Mary J. age 19, female, resided and born Wash. Co. died May
25, 1854
of pneumonia, daughter of Catherine Brown).
iv. REBECCA FRANCES; b. circa 1836 at
Mercer County, Kentucky; m.
John
S. Ruby 29 Oct 1863 at
Washington County, Kentucky (Minister, David
Bruner;
married at Wm. Brown's home; Witnesses: Mayfield Hays and Thomas
Atkerson;
B: John R. Smith Bk 5-70).
7. v. JOHN CALVIN, b. 29 Aug 1841 at Washington County,
Kentucky;
m.(1) Ruan M. Ruby; m.(2) Paralee Baker.
vi. ELIZABETH; b. circa 1844 at
Washington County, Kentucky.
vii.
CATHERINE ANN; b. circa 1846 at Washington County, Kentucky.
She also went by the name of KITTY ANN
BROWN.
3. ELIZABETH2 BROWN (Henry1) was born circa 1810 at
Lincoln County,
Kentucky. She married William Gibbons on 26 Feb 1830
at Washington County,
Kentucky.
Children of Elizabeth2 Brown and William Gibbons all b. at Washington
County, Kentucky, were as follows:
i. THOMAS J.3; b. circa 1831.
ii. REBECCA F.; b. circa 1833.
iii. MARY H.; b. circa 1838.
iv. HENRY A.; b. circa 1840.
v. GEORGE D.; b. circa 1842.
vi. WILLIAM B.; b. circa 1844.
vii. ELIZABETH C.; b. circa 1849.
4. WESLEY2 BROWN (Henry1) was born circa 1821 at Washington
County,
Kentucky. He married Betsy Peter on 18 Jun 1832 at Washington
County,
Kentucky. He died before 1848 at Washington County,
Kentucky.
He appeared on the census of 1840
at Washington County, Kentucky
(1840 BROWN WESLEY Washington
County KY 101 No Township Listed Federal
Population Schedule KY 1840
Federal Census Index KYS4a344389).
Children
of Wesley2 Brown and Betsy Peter were:
i. MARTHA J.3.
ii. PARIS3
iii. JAMIMA ANN3
iv. JOHN L.3
5. NANCY2
BROWN (Henry1) married Henry J. Stephens at Washington County,
Kentucky.
Children of Nancy2 Brown
and Henry J. Stephens were as follows:
i. ELIJAH3.
ii. HENRY.
Generation Three
6. THOMAS J.3 BROWN (James2, Henry1) was born circa 1827 at Mercer
County,
Kentucky. He married Nancy Noe on 9 Dec 1849 at Washington
County, Kentucky
(Minister: Joel Gordon Bk 3-149).
Children of Thomas J.3 Brown and Nancy Noe were
as follows:
i. NATHANIEL E.4
Linda Frakes lfrakes@mindspring.com
Searching for any information on
Thomas J. Brown. Marr: Nancy Noe Dec 9
1849
in Washington
Co. Ky. Who were his parents. In 1870 Census of Ohio Co. Iky
Thomas
and Nancy have six children. Nathaniel E (my GGGrandfather) Chas:
Lucora: Isaac: Sarah: Mary E. Any information would be greatly
appreciated
I
am willing to share what I have Thanks in
advance.
ii. CHARLES.
iii. LUCORA.
iv. ISAAC.
v. SARAH.
vi. MARY E..
7. JOHN
CALVIN3 BROWN (James2, Henry1); (1850 US Census Washington County,
Kentucky - page 257; Brown, Catherine age 43 b KY; Thomas 23 b KY *
(married
within the year); Nancy 22 b KY *; William H. 22 b
KY;Mary J.15 b
KY;Rebecca
14 b KY*;John 9 b KY; Elizabeth
6 b KY; Kitty A. 4 b KY.
1860 US Census Washington County, Kentucky - page 248 Brown, William H.
age
31, Eliza A. 30, Sally J. 5, Henry W. 2, John
C. 19
1880 US Census Washington County, Kentucky - Hendren District
8 Dwelling
no. 279 Brown, John C. 38, James 12
,
Mary S. 5
Will filed for probate 24 Apr 1922 in Washington Co., KY Court WB No.
33,
Page 564) was born on 29 Aug 1841 at Washington County, Kentucky.
He
married
Ruan M. Ruby, daughter of John Ruby and
Permelia <---------->, on 25 Aug
1864 at Washington County,
Kentucky (Photocopy of original license and
marriage
certificate in my possession. Married by George W. Dungan.
Witnesses: Dr. Preston Peter, William Ferril and Len Lea). He married
Paralee Baker, daughter of James Baker and Eliza Sturgis, on 25 Nov 1880
at
Willisburg, Washington County, Kentucky. He died circa 1921
at Washington
County, Kentucky.
Children of John Calvin3 Brown and Ruan M. Ruby both b. at Washington
County, Kentucky, were as follows:
i. JAMES W.4; b. 1868.
ii. MARY IDA; (In her father's will she is
shown with a married name
but it is unreadable and is started with a
C); b. 1875 (Age 5 in the 1880
census).
Children of John Calvin3 Brown and Paralee Baker
were as follows:
i. ELIZABETH
CATHERINE4; m. Andrew Votaw; b. Nov 1883 at Washington
County,
Kentucky.
ii. MYRTLE M.; m.
<----------> Bell; b. 13 May 1890 at Washington
County,
Kentucky; d. 23 Jan 1985 at Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, at age
94.
iii. REBECCA FLORENCE; b. 8 Nov
1892 at Willisburg, Washington
County,
Kentucky; m. Harry
Carl Bonham, son of Fielden Mattison Bonham and Clara
Alvinia
McDaniel, 17 Nov 1912 at Willisburg, Washington County, Kentucky;
d. 16 Jan 1981 at Marengo, Morrow County, Ohio, at age 88.
iv. MARTHA E.; b. Aug 1896 at Washington
County, Kentucky.
v. TOMIE
PEARL; m. <----------> Ribor; b. Jan 1899 at Washington
County,
Kentucky.
Thanks.
Barbara