William Brown and Millicent "Millie" Eyster
Husband William Brown 1 2
Born: 10 Oct 1842 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 Christened: Died: Mar 1890 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 1 Buried:
Father: Dr. Samuel Potter Brown (1801-1860) 1 3 Mother: Mary Jane Nichols ( - ) 1 2
Marriage: 28 Jan 1862 4
Wife Millicent "Millie" Eyster 4 5
Born: - York, York Co, PA Christened: Died: Buried:
Father: Rev. Michael J. Eyster ( - ) 6 7 Mother: Julia Eichelberger ( - ) 5
Children
1 M Samuel Potter Brown 4 5 8 9
Born: 9 Dec 1862 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 4 5 9 Christened: Died: 6 Sep 1923 - Greensburg, Westmoreland Co, PA 9 Buried:Spouse: Margaret A. "Maggie" Hill ( -1926) 4 8 9 Marr: 14 Jun 1883 5
2 F Millicent Eyster "Millie" Brown 4 5
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:Spouse: John S. Murphy ( - ) 5
General Notes: Husband - William Brown
He was educated in the Greensburg school and Jefferson college at Cannonsburg. His college attendance was during the palmy days of Jefferson, when it received a large number of students from the leading families of the South. In 1858 he assumed charge, as proprietor, of his father's drug store, and continued successfully in the drug business thereafter. He was a democrat, a member of the Presbyterian church and was superintendent of its Sabbath School for many years. In 1869 he erected a business building on North Main street, near the court-house, in which he did a large wholesale and retail drug business.
1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 55.
2 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 316.
3 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 315.
4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 56.
5 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 182.
6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 16.
7 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 35.
8 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 152.
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Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 125.
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