Joseph Brown was born 28 Feb, 1819 on the family farm in Foxville, Frederick County, Maryland to Ignatius Brown (1781-1830) and Elizabeth McAfee (1781-1853. Joseph Brown was in Myersville by 4 October, 1843, when he married a local girl named Mary Doub Mary Doub Brown 3 October 1843 she died 3 February, 1852 was the daughter of John Doub (1799-1824) and Sophia Floyd (1802-1877) (please note) after the death John Doub's wife Sophia, married Michael Hoffman.
Children of Joseph Brown and Mary Doub
(1) Mary Brown b. 11 October, 1823.
(2) Caroline Brown b. 1821- 1891
The woman who became Joseph Brown second wife and the stepmother of his children on 28 March, 1843, was 20 years old Magdalena Charotte Schildknect, know as "Lenah." The couple had four additional children Joseph was widowed for the second time When Lenah died on 6 January, 1874.
Children of second marriage:
(1) Sophia Brown (1844-1911), named grandmother and who John T. Hildbrand (1829-1923.
(2) Sarah E. (1848-1898), called "Sallie," who, 1879, at the age of 31, married Peter R. Langdon (1859-1920. They had five children.
(3) Arbelon (1851-1919), who married Dr. C.W. Harper (1838-1909.
In 1878 Joseph married third wife wife, 35-year old Lugenia Routzahn (1843-1915).
Joseph Brown was merchant, a member of Frederick, Fredeick County, MD. School Board, founder and director of Myersville, Frederick County, MD., Savings Bank, and founder of the Lutheran Church, Myersville. He run his mercantile business until 1902 at the age of 93, when failing eyesight forced him to retire.
Children of (second)
marriage(1) Sophia Brown b. 1844 d. 1911, married John T. Hildebrand b. 1839 d. 1923.
(2) Sarah E. "Sallie" Brown b. 1848 d. 1898, married Peter R. Langdon b. 1859 d. 1920.
(3) Arbelon Brown b. 1851 b. 1919, who married Dr. C. W. Harper b. 1838 d. 1909.
He married (second) 28 March 1853, Magdalena Charlotte Schildknect, known as "Lenah" born 5 May 1833-died 6 January 1874, daughter Jacob and Maria (Routzahn), Schildknecht.
In 1878 Joseph Brown married (third) Lugenia Routzahn.
Children from (third) marriage:
(1) Effie Lenah Brown, married Charles J. Bittle.
(2) John (Newton) Brown.
(3) Charles A. Brown married Clara M. maiden unknown.
(4) Alice Marie Brown, married Reverend John Luther Metzger.
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Source: Antietam Ancestors, Number 1, Volume V. November 1992, page 11. The Waynesboro Historical Society 138 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268
Contributor: Mike Hahn
Children of Joseph Brown and Mary Doub
(1) Mary Brown b. 11 October, 1823.
(2) Caroline Brown b. 1821- 1891
The woman who became Joseph Brown second wife and the stepmother of his children on 28 March, 1843, was 20 years old Magdalena Charotte Schildknect, know as "Lenah." The couple had four additional children Joseph was widowed for the second time When Lenah died on 6 January, 1874.
Children of second marriage:
(1) Sophia Brown (1844-1911), named grandmother and who John T. Hildbrand (1829-1923.
(2) Sarah E. (1848-1898), called "Sallie," who, 1879, at the age of 31, married Peter R. Langdon (1859-1920. They had five children.
(3) Arbelon (1851-1919), who married Dr. C.W. Harper (1838-1909.
In 1878 Joseph married third wife wife, 35-year old Lugenia Routzahn (1843-1915).
Joseph Brown was merchant, a member of Frederick, Fredeick County, MD. School Board, founder and director of Myersville, Frederick County, MD., Savings Bank, and founder of the Lutheran Church, Myersville. He run his mercantile business until 1902 at the age of 93, when failing eyesight forced him to retire.
Children of (second)
marriage(1) Sophia Brown b. 1844 d. 1911, married John T. Hildebrand b. 1839 d. 1923.
(2) Sarah E. "Sallie" Brown b. 1848 d. 1898, married Peter R. Langdon b. 1859 d. 1920.
(3) Arbelon Brown b. 1851 b. 1919, who married Dr. C. W. Harper b. 1838 d. 1909.
He married (second) 28 March 1853, Magdalena Charlotte Schildknect, known as "Lenah" born 5 May 1833-died 6 January 1874, daughter Jacob and Maria (Routzahn), Schildknecht.
In 1878 Joseph Brown married (third) Lugenia Routzahn.
Children from (third) marriage:
(1) Effie Lenah Brown, married Charles J. Bittle.
(2) John (Newton) Brown.
(3) Charles A. Brown married Clara M. maiden unknown.
(4) Alice Marie Brown, married Reverend John Luther Metzger.
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Source: Antietam Ancestors, Number 1, Volume V. November 1992, page 11. The Waynesboro Historical Society 138 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268
Contributor: Mike Hahn
Joseph Brown was born 28 Feb, 1819 on the family farm in Foxville, Frederick County, Maryland to Ignatius Brown (1781-1830) and Elizabeth McAfee (1781-1853. Joseph Brown was in Myersville by 4 October, 1843, when he married a local girl named Mary Doub Mary Doub Brown 3 October 1843 she died 3 February, 1852 was the daughter of John Doub (1799-1824) and Sophia Floyd (1802-1877) (please note) after the death John Doub's wife Sophia, married Michael Hoffman.
Children of Joseph Brown and Mary Doub
(1) Mary Brown b. 11 October, 1823.
(2) Caroline Brown b. 1821- 1891
The woman who became Joseph Brown second wife and the stepmother of his children on 28 March, 1843, was 20 years old Magdalena Charotte Schildknect, know as "Lenah." The couple had four additional children Joseph was widowed for the second time When Lenah died on 6 January, 1874.
Children of second marriage:
(1) Sophia Brown (1844-1911), named grandmother and who John T. Hildbrand (1829-1923.
(2) Sarah E. (1848-1898), called "Sallie," who, 1879, at the age of 31, married Peter R. Langdon (1859-1920. They had five children.
(3) Arbelon (1851-1919), who married Dr. C.W. Harper (1838-1909.
In 1878 Joseph married third wife wife, 35-year old Lugenia Routzahn (1843-1915).
Joseph Brown was merchant, a member of Frederick, Fredeick County, MD. School Board, founder and director of Myersville, Frederick County, MD., Savings Bank, and founder of the Lutheran Church, Myersville. He run his mercantile business until 1902 at the age of 93, when failing eyesight forced him to retire.
Children of (second)
marriage(1) Sophia Brown b. 1844 d. 1911, married John T. Hildebrand b. 1839 d. 1923.
(2) Sarah E. "Sallie" Brown b. 1848 d. 1898, married Peter R. Langdon b. 1859 d. 1920.
(3) Arbelon Brown b. 1851 b. 1919, who married Dr. C. W. Harper b. 1838 d. 1909.
He married (second) 28 March 1853, Magdalena Charlotte Schildknect, known as "Lenah" born 5 May 1833-died 6 January 1874, daughter Jacob and Maria (Routzahn), Schildknecht.
In 1878 Joseph Brown married (third) Lugenia Routzahn.
Children from (third) marriage:
(1) Effie Lenah Brown, married Charles J. Bittle.
(2) John (Newton) Brown.
(3) Charles A. Brown married Clara M. maiden unknown.
(4) Alice Marie Brown, married Reverend John Luther Metzger.
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Source: Antietam Ancestors, Number 1, Volume V. November 1992, page 11. The Waynesboro Historical Society 138 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268
Contributor: Mike Hahn
Children of Joseph Brown and Mary Doub
(1) Mary Brown b. 11 October, 1823.
(2) Caroline Brown b. 1821- 1891
The woman who became Joseph Brown second wife and the stepmother of his children on 28 March, 1843, was 20 years old Magdalena Charotte Schildknect, know as "Lenah." The couple had four additional children Joseph was widowed for the second time When Lenah died on 6 January, 1874.
Children of second marriage:
(1) Sophia Brown (1844-1911), named grandmother and who John T. Hildbrand (1829-1923.
(2) Sarah E. (1848-1898), called "Sallie," who, 1879, at the age of 31, married Peter R. Langdon (1859-1920. They had five children.
(3) Arbelon (1851-1919), who married Dr. C.W. Harper (1838-1909.
In 1878 Joseph married third wife wife, 35-year old Lugenia Routzahn (1843-1915).
Joseph Brown was merchant, a member of Frederick, Fredeick County, MD. School Board, founder and director of Myersville, Frederick County, MD., Savings Bank, and founder of the Lutheran Church, Myersville. He run his mercantile business until 1902 at the age of 93, when failing eyesight forced him to retire.
Children of (second)
marriage(1) Sophia Brown b. 1844 d. 1911, married John T. Hildebrand b. 1839 d. 1923.
(2) Sarah E. "Sallie" Brown b. 1848 d. 1898, married Peter R. Langdon b. 1859 d. 1920.
(3) Arbelon Brown b. 1851 b. 1919, who married Dr. C. W. Harper b. 1838 d. 1909.
He married (second) 28 March 1853, Magdalena Charlotte Schildknect, known as "Lenah" born 5 May 1833-died 6 January 1874, daughter Jacob and Maria (Routzahn), Schildknecht.
In 1878 Joseph Brown married (third) Lugenia Routzahn.
Children from (third) marriage:
(1) Effie Lenah Brown, married Charles J. Bittle.
(2) John (Newton) Brown.
(3) Charles A. Brown married Clara M. maiden unknown.
(4) Alice Marie Brown, married Reverend John Luther Metzger.
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Source: Antietam Ancestors, Number 1, Volume V. November 1992, page 11. The Waynesboro Historical Society 138 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268
Contributor: Mike Hahn
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