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Richard Brown

Birth: 2 Oct 1767
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Death: 9 Feb 1819 (aged 51)
Preble County, Ohio, USA
Burial: Friends Cemetery

West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 41044435 View Source

Richard Brown & wife Mary Embree Brown (1769-1842) & later daughter Phebe & son, Mercer provided a rest stop on the Underground Railroad before & during the Civil War. There is a Monument located in Preble Co, OH on their old farm. Phebe married Henry Maddock on 14 Mar 1833. The 1850 Census has them living in Gratis, Preble, OH. By 1850, Mercer & his family were living in Noble, Cass, Indiana.

BROWN, Richard - Bk. 2 pg. 16 will dated: 1816 Mar. will recorded: 1819 Feb. 9 - Preble County, Ohio,
Sons: Mercer, Richard, John, William, Jonathan; daughters: Sarah, Lydia, Rebecca, Peggy, Phebe, Rachel, Ann.
Executors: wife and son John Brown
Witnesses: Thomas Talbert, Lazarus Langston

Richard Brown & wife Mary Embree Brown (1769-1842) & later daughter Phebe & son, Mercer provided a rest stop on the Underground Railroad before & during the Civil War. There is a Monument located in Preble Co, OH on their old farm. Phebe married Henry Maddock on 14 Mar 1833. The 1850 Census has them living in Gratis, Preble, OH. By 1850, Mercer & his family were living in Noble, Cass, Indiana.

BROWN, Richard - Bk. 2 pg. 16 will dated: 1816 Mar. will recorded: 1819 Feb. 9 - Preble County, Ohio,
Sons: Mercer, Richard, John, William, Jonathan; daughters: Sarah, Lydia, Rebecca, Peggy, Phebe, Rachel, Ann.
Executors: wife and son John Brown
Witnesses: Thomas Talbert, Lazarus Langston

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Spouse

Mary Embree Brown

1769–1842 (m. 1789)

Siblings

Mercer Brown

1781–1849

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Maintained by: Bonedigger18
Originally Created by: David Roberds
Added: Aug 23, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41044435/richard-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Brown (2 Oct 1767–9 Feb 1819), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41044435, citing Friends Cemetery, West Elkton, Preble County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Bonedigger18 (contributor 47279603).

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