Janice et al :) A quick rundown on the few BROWNs I have didn't show anything close to your ancestors here in Dauphin County. I just completed and added the Middletown Cemetery adult "C"s to my web site, which can be viewed at :) <http://home.att.net/~charliefies/MiddletownC.html BROWNs are located at :) <http://home.att.net/~charliefies/MiddletownB.html I hope this helps you at lease a wee bit. :) CEFies [email protected] wrote :) > Charles, > > I have not done any research in Dauphin County but my Brown's were later > in Cumberland County. I have a lot of information on Cumberland from my > trip there but need to expand into other counties. > > If you have a chance and are willing could you check for any Brown's in > Dauphin County. My line begins with Josias Brown who married Hannah > Mitchell, dau. of Gawin Mitchell. They are Scot-Irish Presbyterian. I > believe they lived near Newburg. > > Josias was born in 1744 somewhere. I think it was in America but could > have been in Ireland. His first son was named William and I have good > information from Josias on down but still trying to locate him with his > parents. > > He was in Cumberland about 1762, witnessed a number of wills including > both parents of Hannah Mitchell. They were Gawin and Isabella Campbell > Mitchell. The last information that I have was directing me to Chester > County, and west from Delaware. I believe they may have landed in early > 1718, as there was a Josiah Brown and Jane Carnahan married in the First > Presbyterian Church in Phildelphia, 1719. I have followed the Carnahans > through Cumberland County looking for clues on into Westmoreland County. > > If you have time for a cursory check through your records that you think > might be helpful. I also use the ILL for books. I would appreciate > your taking a look. > > I live in Oklahoma. Janice Brown O'Brien > -- Regards, CHARLES EARL FIES -- Fies Family Fotos <http://home.att.net/~chasfies/> FIES/FEES Family History Research Site <http://www.fies-fees.org> BABB - HARTMAN <http://home.att.net/~chasfies/Babbs.html> DAUPHIN CO. CEMETERIES <http://home.att.net/~chasfies/DauphinCo.html> ERNST-GRUBER <http://home.att.net/~chasfies/Ernsts.html> Forgotten Cemeteries <http://home.att.net/~charliefies/Forgotten.html> FRASCELLA -- <http://home.att.net/~chasfies/Frascella.html> HARTMAN <http://home.att.net/~chasfies/Hartman.html> SCHLEGEL-PETERS <http://home.att.net/~chasfies/EarlPete.html> SNYDER-JONES <http://home.att.net/~chasfies/ermafies.html> SWARTZ / SCHWARTZ <http://home.att.net/~charliefies/Swartz.html> WIELAND-YOUNG-STONER<http://home.att.net/~chasfies/Wealands.html> ZIMMERMAN - Berks Co PA<http://home.att.net/~chasfies/Zimmerman.html>