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William Fannin Brown

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William Fannin Brown

Birth
Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Death
30 Aug 1923 (aged 72)
Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Carrollton, Carroll County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Old Section/Brown Family Plot
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Judge Brown was born on a farm at Snakes Creek to James Cadwalader Brown (1814-1885) & Emily Mandaville Knight Brown (1821-1892). He married Emily Absilla Hagan, daughter of Archa Hagan (1813-1885) & Malinda George Hagan (1819-1902) on Dec 31, 1873 at Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia. He graduated from the University of Georgia on 7 August 1878. He was a farmer and a school teacher as well as a judge.
City Court Judge 25 April 1893-1 July 1898
Circuit Court Judge 1906-1908
Rep. Carroll County 1884-1885/1898-1899/1907-1908/1909-1910
Taught Yellow Dirt Academy, Heard County, 1872
Taught County Line Academy, Carroll County, 1873
Taught Jefferson County, Alabama, 1870
Taught Mt. Zion Church School, Douglas County, 1874-1875
Taught school Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia
Champion Debater
Commencement Day Speaker U.G.A. Graduation 1878
Judge Brown was father to Earl Ivan, James Archa "Jimmy", Ralph Sebastian, Emily Maude, Paul Fannin, Willis Gordon, Harry Davis, & Mary Evelyn "Peggy".
Judge Brown was born on a farm at Snakes Creek to James Cadwalader Brown (1814-1885) & Emily Mandaville Knight Brown (1821-1892). He married Emily Absilla Hagan, daughter of Archa Hagan (1813-1885) & Malinda George Hagan (1819-1902) on Dec 31, 1873 at Whitesburg, Carroll, Georgia. He graduated from the University of Georgia on 7 August 1878. He was a farmer and a school teacher as well as a judge.
City Court Judge 25 April 1893-1 July 1898
Circuit Court Judge 1906-1908
Rep. Carroll County 1884-1885/1898-1899/1907-1908/1909-1910
Taught Yellow Dirt Academy, Heard County, 1872
Taught County Line Academy, Carroll County, 1873
Taught Jefferson County, Alabama, 1870
Taught Mt. Zion Church School, Douglas County, 1874-1875
Taught school Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia
Champion Debater
Commencement Day Speaker U.G.A. Graduation 1878
Judge Brown was father to Earl Ivan, James Archa "Jimmy", Ralph Sebastian, Emily Maude, Paul Fannin, Willis Gordon, Harry Davis, & Mary Evelyn "Peggy".


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