Hi Looking for first Browns in IN, preferrrably Jackson/Jennings Co, IN. My main Brown line begins with Nathanial BROWN b 1794? RI? married Eleathea CROCKER, d/o Andrew and Anna LELAND CROCKER, around 1818 in Jennings Co area, IN. They had Ursula b 1818, Julia Ann b 1820, Eleathea b 1822 d 1823, William W b 1824 and my gr gr grandfather, Joseph b 1829, married Rachel Ann Wilcox in Jennings Co, Geneva Township, IN. in 1850. They left IN sometime after that and had William N or W in TN? in 1854, Julia Ann b 1856 in Warren Co Il. and Clark b 1858, also in Warren Co, Il. Nathaniel remarried in 1847 after Eleathea died in 1845. he remarried a Lydia Griffith. Nathaniel died in Jennings Co sometime after the 1860 census. William N, my gr grandfather married first, Ella? and had Ora m Gilkeson, Lillie died early, both believed b in Taylor Co, Ia, wound up at the land rush in OK territories around mid to late 1890's and remarried Pearl West b Mo 1880, d/o Ongesby Peyton West b 1832 KY and Mary Elizabeth Sailor b 1852 in IN, parents from KY. William and Pearl Brown lived in Kay Co, Tonkawa, OK and had Roy in 1902 and twins Donald and Dorothy in 1907. Donald married first Genevieve Morrison b Oct 8 1914 in Ft Smith Ark, d/o Thomas James Ferrill Morrison of Long Beach and Katherine (Kate) Breslin b St Louis. Had Donald Reed Brown b 1938 Ada OK. Don remarried Juanita Carson and had Lisa Brown of Dallas. Don Brown married Sandra Hall Peckham of the John Peckham of RI. Thank you and Kindest regards, Michael Wayne Brown bluesriff7@aol.com www.familytreemaker.com/users/b/r/o/Michael-W-Brown/ Visit my website with over 45,000 ancestors, descendants and distant cousins. Main lines include, BROWN, WEST, PECKHAM, FORD, MORRISON, WILCOX, ALLEN, COGGESHALL, CLARKE, DRAKE, MARTER, MARCY, SMITH, BURNSIDE, BACON, BOOMER, BADGER, BRERETON, RAYMOND, COOK, FOWLER, EVANS, FISH, FREEMAN, FREEBORN, HALL, HULL, ALMY, HARDEN, HARDCASTLE, JEFFERIES, HAIGHT, HOYT, BAYNARD, TRAFFORD, VAN SCHOONHOVEN, SAILORS, LELAND, MILDMAY, NEWPORT, NEWELL, PERRY, STANTON, STEEL, MUMFORD, BARLOW, LONGFORD, LEVESON, CLASSINIUS and many, many

Michael, My dad, Ken Melton, b. 1920 played music with a Curtie Brown from North Vernon. Curtie would have been abt. the same age. I haven't been able to locate him in North Vernon. Dad was asking about him. Is he related? Trish Melton Bluesriff7@aol.com wrote: > Hi > > Looking for first Browns in IN, preferrrably Jackson/Jennings Co, IN. > My main Brown line begins with Nathanial BROWN b 1794? RI? married Eleathea > CROCKER, d/o Andrew and Anna LELAND CROCKER, around 1818 in Jennings Co area, > IN. They had Ursula b 1818, Julia Ann b 1820, Eleathea b 1822 d 1823, William > W b 1824 and my gr gr grandfather, Joseph b 1829, married Rachel Ann Wilcox > in Jennings Co, Geneva Township, IN. in 1850. They left IN sometime after > that and had William N or W in TN? in 1854, Julia Ann b 1856 in Warren Co Il. > and Clark b 1858, also in Warren Co, Il. Nathaniel remarried in 1847 after > Eleathea died in 1845. he remarried a Lydia Griffith. Nathaniel died in > Jennings Co sometime after the 1860 census. > William N, my gr grandfather married first, Ella? and had Ora m Gilkeson, > Lillie died early, both believed b in Taylor Co, Ia, wound up at the land > rush in OK territories around mid to late 1890's and remarried Pearl West b > Mo 1880, d/o Ongesby Peyton West b 1832 KY and Mary Elizabeth Sailor b 1852 > in IN, parents from KY. > William and Pearl Brown lived in Kay Co, Tonkawa, OK and had Roy in 1902 and > twins Donald and Dorothy in 1907. > Donald married first Genevieve Morrison b Oct 8 1914 in Ft Smith Ark, d/o > Thomas James Ferrill Morrison of Long Beach and Katherine (Kate) Breslin b St > Louis. > Had Donald Reed Brown b 1938 Ada OK. Don remarried Juanita Carson and had > Lisa Brown of Dallas. Don Brown married Sandra Hall Peckham of the John > Peckham of RI. > Thank you and Kindest regards, > Michael Wayne Brown > > bluesriff7@aol.com > www.familytreemaker.com/users/b/r/o/Michael-W-Brown/ > Visit my website with over 45,000 ancestors, descendants and distant > cousins. Main lines include, BROWN, WEST, PECKHAM, FORD, MORRISON, WILCOX, > ALLEN, COGGESHALL, CLARKE, DRAKE, MARTER, MARCY, SMITH, BURNSIDE, BACON, > BOOMER, BADGER, BRERETON, RAYMOND, COOK, FOWLER, EVANS, FISH, FREEMAN, > FREEBORN, HALL, HULL, ALMY, HARDEN, HARDCASTLE, JEFFERIES, HAIGHT, HOYT, > BAYNARD, TRAFFORD, VAN SCHOONHOVEN, SAILORS, LELAND, MILDMAY, NEWPORT, > NEWELL, PERRY, STANTON, STEEL, MUMFORD, BARLOW, LONGFORD, LEVESON, CLASSINIUS > and many, many > > ============================== > Shop Ancestry - Everything you need to Discover, Preserve & Celebrate > your heritage! > http://shop.myfamily.com/ancestrycatalog