Rev. John Brown Sr.
(Abt 1772-1822)
Elizabeth Gottshall
(1771-1849)
John Beeker
(1785-1843)
Christina Young
(1790-1865)
William Brown
(1814-1906)
Mary "Jenny" Beeker
(1819-1896)
Mary A. Brown
(1859-)

 

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Mary A. Brown

  • Born: Apr 1859, Shawnee Township, Fountain, IN, USA

   FamilySearch ID: LVGG-KMY.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Shawnee Township, Fountain, IN, USA. 1 The 1860 census recorded William Brown, farmer, 45, living with wife Mary, 40; Manerva, 18; Jasper, 16; Matilda, 14; Samuel, 11; Benjamin, 9; Beeker, 7; and Mary, 1. Everyone was born in Indiana except William in Pennsylvania and his wife Mary in Virginia. William's real estate was valued at $10,000 and personal estate $2500. The post office was Robroay & Portland.
Next door is William and Mary's daughter, Louisa, 19, living with her husband Smith Coffing, farmer, 23, and their son Jasper M., 4 months old. They were born in Indiana. Smith's real estate is $1800 and personal estate $250.
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2. Census in 1870 in Shawnee Township, Fountain, IN, USA. 2 The 1870 census recorded William Brown, farmer, 56, living with wife Mary, 50; Benjm, 17, Minerva, 28; Beeker, 15; and Mary, 12. Wiliam was born in Pennsylvania, the others in Indiana. His real estate was valued $9600 and personal estate $2100. The post office was Attica.

3. Census in 1880 in Shawnee Township, Fountain, IN, USA. 3 The 1880 census recorded William Brown, farmer, 64, living with wife Mary, 60; son Beeker Brown, farmer, 25; daughter Mary A. Brown, 21; and a boarder, Lewis Warner, 30. William and his parents were born in Pennsylvania. The others were born in Indiana. The elder Mary's parents were born in North Carolina. On the same census page is William and Mary's daughter Louisa, 40, with her husband Smith Coffing and their children.

4. Census in 1900 in Shawnee Township, Fountain, IN, USA. The 1900 census recorded William Brown, widowed, retired farmer, 87, born Aug 1813, living with son Beeker Brown, single, farmer, 46, Oct 1854; and daughter Mary A., single, house keeper, 41, Apr 1869. William and his parents were born in Pennsylvania. His children were born in Indiana.
On the same census page is William's son, Benjamin Brown, farmer, 48, Jun 1852, with his wife, Mary, 45, Jan 1854, and their son Elba E., 24, Apr 1876.


Sources


1 1860 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4FF-825 William Brown, 1860.

2 1870 United States Census, William Brown Year: 1870; Census Place: Shawnee, Fountain, Indiana; Roll: M593_314; Page: 154B; Family History Library Film: 545813.

3 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHMB-64R William Brown, Shawnee, Fountain, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 71, sheet 46B.



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