BROWNS- GEORGIA-HARALSON COUNTY- BUCHANAN -1853 > > I HAVE THE BIRTH OF MY GRANDFATHER JAMES R. BROWN AS 2 FEBURARY 1853 > PROBABLY IN HARALSON COUNTY GEORGIA. HE DIED ON 9 APRIL 1917. HE MARRIED > MELVINIA NORTON WHO WAS FROM ALABAMA ON THE 28 OF MAY 1876 IN HARALSON > COUNTY. SHE WAS BORN 19 MAY  1860. MELVINIA IS A MYSTERY ALSO.  I FOUND > HER IN THE 1870 CENSUS WORKING ON A FARM LIVEING WITH ANOTHER COUPLE IN > HARALSON COUNTY AT AGE 10. > I HAVE NO RECORD AS TO WHO HER PARENTS COULD HAVE BEEN OR HOW SHE ENDED UP > IN GEORGIA.  THE PERSON SHE WAS WORKING FOR WAS ABRAHAM MATERSON. > I AM LOOKING FOR HIS PARENTS AND GRAND PARENTS THEY SHOULD HAVE COME FROM > SOUTH CAROLINA ACCORDING TO THE CENSUS. > > THANKS > LAWRENCE BROWN