1. | James Brown was born before 1744; died after 18 May 1768 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Notes:
" From: Lshutch@aol.com
Date: 06/22/05 17:57:29
To: gsjuhl@mcleodusa.net
Cc: Lshutch@aol.com
Subject: Re: Brown GEDCOM
Page 938 of "The History of Lancaster County (PA), by Ellis and Evans:
James Brown had 134 acres surveyed by warrant of January 13,1744-1745, in Colerain and Little Britain, to which he added jointlywith his son, Hugh Brown, a warrant for two pieces adjoining one inLittle Britain and one in Colerain, estimated at 80 acres. JamesBrown sold one-half his interest to Hugh Brown, May 4, 1762, andconfirmed it by will dated May 18, 1768, where by the other half wasdevised to John and Mary Briggs, who sold parts to David Baird andMary Cooper, and the remainder to Samuel Reynolds, September 14,1797."
Information from Larry Schutch: Sources:
Lancaster Co., PA Will of James Brown, dated May 18, 1768.
Marriage Records, Bullitt Co., KY
Bullitt County Will Books A & B--several pages
Clevidence Family Site
Obituaries
Death Certificates
Census Records
Sale Bill
Note: Please contact Larry Shutch for further help with sources andinformation on them.
[Transcribed by, sljuhl, 23 Jun 2005]
Family/Spouse: Jane. and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Hugh Brown, Sr. was born in Probably Pennsylvania; died between 1812 and 1815 in Bullitt County, Kentucky.
- William Brown and died.
- John Brown and died.
- Patrick Brown and died.
- Mary Brown and died.
- Catherine Brown and died.
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