son of Joseph Porter Brown - Jane Frazier
Joe Frazer Brown of Cherokee was born in Tennessee. He was a survivor of the brave Confederate Army. He came to Texas in 1875, at the close of the Civil War, came to San Saba County. He lived near Cherokee for 42 years. In 1876, he married Miss Dorothy Wadsworth. There were five children born into this union. One died in infancy. Joe Brown's was a life of service. He followed the fortunes of Lee and Jackson as a brave, true soldier during the four years of the cruel war of the 1860s. He was a survivor of Green's Brigade. He served Texas as a member of the Texas Legislature. He was a charter member of San Saba Lodge No. 612, A.F. and A.M., and was buried with honors. Graveside services were conducted by Rev. Nixon, president of the Cherokee Junion College. Survived by his wife; children - W. Brown, Paul Brown, Joe J. Brown, Miss Frankie Brown.
San Saba News
December 19, 1918
Joe Frazer Brown of Cherokee was born in Tennessee. He was a survivor of the brave Confederate Army. He came to Texas in 1875, at the close of the Civil War, came to San Saba County. He lived near Cherokee for 42 years. In 1876, he married Miss Dorothy Wadsworth. There were five children born into this union. One died in infancy. Joe Brown's was a life of service. He followed the fortunes of Lee and Jackson as a brave, true soldier during the four years of the cruel war of the 1860s. He was a survivor of Green's Brigade. He served Texas as a member of the Texas Legislature. He was a charter member of San Saba Lodge No. 612, A.F. and A.M., and was buried with honors. Graveside services were conducted by Rev. Nixon, president of the Cherokee Junion College. Survived by his wife; children - W. Brown, Paul Brown, Joe J. Brown, Miss Frankie Brown.
San Saba News
December 19, 1918
son of Joseph Porter Brown - Jane Frazier
Joe Frazer Brown of Cherokee was born in Tennessee. He was a survivor of the brave Confederate Army. He came to Texas in 1875, at the close of the Civil War, came to San Saba County. He lived near Cherokee for 42 years. In 1876, he married Miss Dorothy Wadsworth. There were five children born into this union. One died in infancy. Joe Brown's was a life of service. He followed the fortunes of Lee and Jackson as a brave, true soldier during the four years of the cruel war of the 1860s. He was a survivor of Green's Brigade. He served Texas as a member of the Texas Legislature. He was a charter member of San Saba Lodge No. 612, A.F. and A.M., and was buried with honors. Graveside services were conducted by Rev. Nixon, president of the Cherokee Junion College. Survived by his wife; children - W. Brown, Paul Brown, Joe J. Brown, Miss Frankie Brown.
San Saba News
December 19, 1918
Joe Frazer Brown of Cherokee was born in Tennessee. He was a survivor of the brave Confederate Army. He came to Texas in 1875, at the close of the Civil War, came to San Saba County. He lived near Cherokee for 42 years. In 1876, he married Miss Dorothy Wadsworth. There were five children born into this union. One died in infancy. Joe Brown's was a life of service. He followed the fortunes of Lee and Jackson as a brave, true soldier during the four years of the cruel war of the 1860s. He was a survivor of Green's Brigade. He served Texas as a member of the Texas Legislature. He was a charter member of San Saba Lodge No. 612, A.F. and A.M., and was buried with honors. Graveside services were conducted by Rev. Nixon, president of the Cherokee Junion College. Survived by his wife; children - W. Brown, Paul Brown, Joe J. Brown, Miss Frankie Brown.
San Saba News
December 19, 1918
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