Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher
Family Group Record
Joseph Brown and Mary Marshall
Husband Joseph Brown 1 2 3 4
Born: Abt 1800 - Big Spring, Cumberland Co, PA
Christened:
Died: 1883 - Butler Co, PA 3
Buried:
Father: Adam Brown, Sr. ( -Abt 1815) 4 5 6 7
Mother: Agnes Holmes ( - ) 4 8
Marriage: 1824 9
Wife Mary Marshall 4 10
Born: 1798 - County Derry, Ireland 4 9
Christened:
Died: 1877 - ? Butler Co, PA 4 11
Buried: - Brownsdale, Penn Twp, Butler Co, PA
Father: James Marshall (Abt 1768-1854) 11 12 13
Mother: Jean Peebles (Abt 1778-1863) 11
Children
1 F Jane E. Brown 5 14 15
Born: 14 Jun 1825 - Forward Twp, Butler Co, PA 14
Christened:
Died: Jun 1915 14
Buried: - Brownsdale U. P. Cemetery, Brownsdale, Penn Twp, Butler Co, PA
Spouse: David Douthett (1814-1885) 14 15 16 17
2 M Maj. Adam Mercer Brown 3 4 18 19
Born: 3 Aug 1829 or 1830 - Middlesex Twp, Butler Co, PA 3 19
Christened:
Died: Aug 1910 20
Buried:
Spouse: Lucette Turney ( - ) 3
Marr: 1851 or 1854 3 21 22
3 M James K. Brown 5 15 20
Born:
Christened:
Died: Bef 1908
Buried:
4 M William M. Brown 15 16
Born:
Christened:
Died: Aft 1908
Buried:
5 F Esther Louisa Brown 15 23
Born:
Christened:
Died: Aft 1908
Buried:
Spouse: Gen. William Blakeley (1833-1899) 15 24 25
Marr: 27 May 1856 26
6 F Sarah B. Brown 5 15 27
Born:
Christened:
Died: Aft 1883
Buried:
Spouse: Hon. David Black Douthett (1840-Aft 1908) 16 28 29
Marr: 1864 27
General Notes: Husband - Joseph Brown
Forward Twp, Butler Co, PA
He was born at Big Spring, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and came to Butler County, at the age of ten years, with his father. He was a man of good education, very industrious, and of excellent habits. He was a mem-ber of the Presbyterian Church of Middlesex, Pennsylvania, and an expert rifleman and won many prizes in his day.
He died on a portion of the original family homestead in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
He erected a mill and carried on milling and operated an old-fashioned distillery in conjunction with his farming operations.
General Notes: Wife - Mary Marshall
She was born in County Derry, Ireland, and came with her parents to the United States at the age of twelve years. They came in a sailing vessel which took three months to cross the ocean. They landed in Baltimore, Maryland, where they remained for three months, and then came by wagon over the mountains to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where they remained one year, and then removed to Penn Township, Butler County.
Sources
1
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 194, 234, 240x.
2
James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 974.
3
Editor, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 278.
4
John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 20.
5
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 234.
6
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1128.
7
James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 973.
8
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1129.
9
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 240x.
10
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 194, 240x.
11
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 194.
12
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 909.
13
Addams S. McAllister, The Descendants of John Thomson, Pioneer Scotch Covenanter (Easton, PA: The Chemical Publishing Company, 1917), Pg 192.
14
C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 757.
15
John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 21.
16
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 234, 240x.
17
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1122.
18
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 65, 194, 234.
19
John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 845.
20
C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 1302.
21
John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 846.
22
John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 22.
23
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 65, 234.
24
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 64, 234, 240x.
25
James A. McKee, 20th Century History of Butler and Butler County, Pa., and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1909), Pg 246.
26
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 65.
27
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1124.
28
Editor, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1123.
29
John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 133.