Why do you think that he was in the military? Do you have a source? In a message dated 1/13/2006 12:06:15 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, DCuillard@aol.com writes: I have Benjamin Hart Brown, born 5 June 1800 and died January 27, 1848 in Oxford Township, Philadelphia Co., Pennsylvania. Does anyone know of any military service that might apply to this time period? I am seeking information on his parents, siblings, etc. Philadelphia Research