| OWEN BROWN born February 16, 1771 in West Simsbury (now Canton Center) Connecticut
(Simsbury Vital Records, TM4, p. 277); died May 8, 1856 in Hudson,
Summit County, Ohio and is buried in the Old Hudson Township Burying
Ground;
married (1) Ruth Mills in February 1793; she was born
January 26, 1772, the daughter of Gideon Mills Jr. & Ruth Humphrey
Mills; she died December 10, 1808 in Hudson, Ohio and is buried in
the Old Hudson Township Burying Ground;
he married (2) Sarah (Sally)
Root on November 8, 1809 in Hudson, Ohio; she was born February 1,
1789 and died Aug. 11, 1840 in Hudson, Ohio, buried in the Old
Hudson Township Burying Ground;
he married (3) Lucy Drake Hinsdale,
widow of Hermon Hinsdale, in April of 1841; she was born April 18,
1796 in Torrington, Connecticut and died Sept. 17, 1876 in Hudson.
She is buried in Markillie Cemetery, Hudson.
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| Children of Owen & Ruth: |
| 1) Salmon Brown born June 29, 1794 in Canton Center, Connecticut
and died February 18, 1796 in Norfolk, Connecticut. |
| 2) infant son, unnamed, died at birth, 1796. |
| 3) Anna Ruth Brown born Norfolk, Connecticut July 5, 1798 and
died June 12, 1838; married Hiram King |
| 4) JOHN BROWN born West Torrington, Connecticut May 9, 1800
(Torrington Vital Records Vol. 1, p. 17); died Charles Town,
Jefferson County, Virginia (now West Virginia) December 2, 1859;
married (1) Dianthe Lusk; married (2) Mary Ann Day; |
| 5) Salmon Brown born West Torrington, Connecticut April 30, 1802
(Torrington Vital Records, v. 1, p. 17); died at Thibodeau,
Latourche Parish, Louisiana September 6, 1833; No Issue. |
| 6) Oliver Owen Brown born Oct. 26, 1804 (Torrington Vital
Records, v.1, p. 17 say Oct. 20) in West Torrington, Connecticut;
died September 20, 1858 at Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; married
(1) Mary Bassett July 21, 1826 in Hudson; married (2) Grace Sarah
Bassett 1833; |
| 7) Frederick Brown born Hudson, Ohio February 13, 1807; died July
15, 1877 at Reedsburg, Sauk County, Wisconsin; married Juliette
Merriam November 3, 1825. |
| 8) [Sally] Brown; died a few hours after birth in Hudson, Ohio
December 9, 1808 |
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| Children of Owen & Sally: |
| 9) Sally Marion Brown born April 19, 1811 in Hudson, Ohio; died July
29, 1894 in Wellington, Lorain County, Ohio; married Titus S. Hand
October 3, 1832 in Hudson |
| 10)Watson Hugh Brown
born July 22, 1813 in Hudson, Ohio; died
Jan. 29, 1832 in Hudson; buried Old Hudson
Township Burying Ground; No Issue. |
| 11) Florella Brown born Hudson, Ohio May 19, 1816; died February
6, 1865 in Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas; married Samuel
L. Adair November 24, 1841 in Hudson, Ohio; for a detailed biography
see Gerald McFarland’s A Scattered People: An American Family
Moves West |
| 12) Jeremiah Root Brown born Hudson, Ohio November 7, 1819; died
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California February 22, 1874;
married Abi Cornelia Hinsdale February 7, 1840 in Hudson, Ohio. |
| 13) Edward Brown born Hudson, Ohio July 5, 1823; died March 23,
1883 in Duke, Pennsylvania ; married Samantha Perkins March 15,
1850. |
| 14) Martha Brown born Hudson, Ohio Sept. 21, 1825; died September
18, 1826 in Hudson. |
| 15) Lucien Brown born September 18, 1829 in Hudson; died in
Hudson December 1, 1847; No Issue. |
| 16) Martha Lucretia Brown born Hudson, Ohio June 18, 1832; died
Bendon, Michigan June 28, 1910; married Stephen Calendar Davis on
January 20, 1853. |
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| In addition, Owen Brown adopted Levi Blakeslee, born 1796 in
Hartland, Connecticut; he died Nov. 27, 1864 in Wadsworth, Medina
County, Ohio; he married (1) Abigail Patchen and (2) Julia A.
Ostrander. |
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