Hi, Ricky, You should go to the message board listed on the original query and post your reply there; otherwise the poster may never see it. Joann E. Elkins wrote: > Daniel, > > I did a quick search and found Asahel Brown > listed in the book: History of Berkshire County MA > (prepared by Thomas Cushing and Mr. J.E.A. Smith), on page 211 under > Town of Lenox (MA), > > Asahel Brown was listed as legal voter for 1803. > > Maybe this will help you search in the right area. Hopefully it is the > same Asahel. (It is an unusual name and that might be your gem.) > > Good luck! > > Ricky > > > On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 3:13 PM, gc-gateway@rootsweb.com > <gc-gateway@rootsweb.com> wrote: > >> This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. >> >> Author: DanielPBrown >> Surnames: Brown, Alger >> Classification: queries >> >> Message Board URL: >> >> http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.vermont.unknown/4911/mb.ashx >> >> Message Board Post: >> >> I am searching for information on Polly (maiden name unknown), wife of Samuel Brown, parents of Asahel Brown. Asahel was born in Canada East in 1827. >> >> I believe, based on Asahel's Federal Census answers, that Polly (could be Mary with Polly as a nickname) was born in Vermont somewhere around the turn of the 19th Century. >> >> I believe, based on Asahel's Federal Census answers, that Samuel Brown was born in Connecticut somewhere around the turn of the 19th Century, and moved to Canada East where he and his wife had a son, Asahel Brown, born 12 Aug 1827 (or 1828) in Canada East. >> >> I don't know if Samuel and Polly married in Canada or elsewhere. >> >> I believe that Samuel and Polly may have been living in Lowell, Massachusetts at around 1848 to 1850, based on a marriage record for Asahel Brown, son of Samuel and Polly in 1848 there. Asahel Brown, son of Samuel and Polly Brown, married Lorinda Alger, daughter of Nathaniel and Mary Alger in 1848 in Lowell, Massachusetts. >> >> I would like to get birth and family information for Polly and Samuel and to learn what the other members of their family were. >> >> Important Note: >> The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. >> >> >> >> >> >> ************************************************* >> List Guidelines: http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/VermontWelcome.html >> Visit the Gateway to Vermont Web Site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to VERMONT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> > > > ************************************************* > List Guidelines: http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/VermontWelcome.html > Visit the Gateway to Vermont Web Site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~vermont/ > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to VERMONT-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > >