Generation No. 1 William Brown, Jr. was born Feb. 1, 1787 in South Carolina, and died March 3, 1857 in Blont County, Ala. He married Obedience Hilton 1811 in Laurens County, South Carolina, daughter of Thomas Hilton and Elizabeth Cunningham. She was born December 24, 1791 in North Carolina, and died June 2, 1873 in Blunt County, Ala. Children of William Brown and Obedience Hilton are: i. Elizabeth C. Brown born Feb. 4, 1816 ii. Ancil C. Brown born Nov 2, 1818 South Carolina; d. September 8, 1853, Cass County (now Bartow County) Georgia iii. Winney F. Brown born March 30 1819 iv. Anne T. Brown born 1823 v. Martha T. Brown 1825 vi. Samuel Melser Brown born. Oct 18, 1825 died Juen 5, 1802 vii. Mary T. Brown born May 7, 1828 viii. Sterling Tucker Brown born August 15, 1830; died April 4, 1916; married Mary E. Roberson Feb. 22, 1862 ix. William B. Brown born August 15, 1832 Generation No. 2 Ancil C. Brown born Nov 2, 1818 in South Carolina and died September 8, 1853 in Cass County (now Bartow County) Georgia. He married Nancy Ann Robinson March 1, 1844 in Gwinnett County Georgia. She was born October 1825 in South Carolina and died June 7 1912. Children of Anil Brown and Nancy Robinson: i. John William Brown b. December 15, 1844 ii. Henry Thomas Brown born April 26, 1846 Cass County (now Bartow County) Ga. Died Jan 12, 1915 in Atlanta, Ga. buried At SARDIS METHODIST CHURCH in Atlanta, Ga. iii. Margaret Jane Brown born May 2 1848 iv Samuel Toliver Brown b. December 10, 1850 HE IS BURIED AT SARDIS METHODIST CHURCH, in Atlanta, Ga. v. James Franklin Brown born May 25, 1853 Generation 3. 1. Henry Thomas Brown was born April 26, 1846 in Cass County Georgia, died Jan. 12, 1915 in Atlanta Ga. buried At SARDIS METHODIST CHURCH in Atlanta, Ga. he married ___ Akins (Aikens) ? Children of Henry Brown and ___ Akin i. James William Brown born Nov. 22, 1873 died Nov. 11, 1939 married Alice Coy born Sept 9, 1881; died July 4, 1962 ii. Mary Emma Brown born Sept 21, 1874 died June 2, 1960 married Thomas Murphy Walraven he is buried at SARDIS METHODIST CHURCH in Atlanta, Ga. iii. Nathan T. Brown born 1876 married Clara Ireland iv. John Henry Brown born 1878 married Ethel Burge v. George Brown born 1880 married Mittie Wilson vi. Adinah Margrutte Brown she was called Tiny born Feb 3, 1881 died Aug. 17, 1955 married John Nelson Butler vii. Lessie Brown born August 19, 1883 died November 5, 1950 married Samuel A. Biggers viii. Lenora Brown born April 3, died Oct. 13, 1936 married W. Roy Rosser 2. James Franklin Brown was born May 25 1853 in Cass County, Ga, died June 24 1914 in Atlanta Fulton County, Ga. He is buried at SARDIS METHODIST CHURCH in Atlanta, Ga. married (1) Mary Ann Lamb Dec. 4, 1874 daughter of Peter Lamb and Catherine. She was born 1856, and died 1875. married (2) Mary Josephine Miller Jan 11, 1877 in Gwinnett County Ga. She was born April 9, 1856 in Newton County Ga. and died March 5, 1939 in Fulton County, Ga. SARDIS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH in Atlanta, Ga. is having a special Millennium Homecoming Celebration taking place at Sardis United Methodist Church on October 1, 2000 there will be lead tours of the cemetery that day. GONE TO GEORGIA by William C. Stewart John and Larkin Brown lived on Mulberry Fork about 1813 (Flanagan, Gwinnett County, v. 1,p.419) and helped build Sardis Methodist Church.