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Amos Brown 1766–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1766

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 25 August 1842

Death Location: Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America

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Mother: Elizabeth Thompson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Brown

Children(s): Alford Brown, Rebecca Brown

The story of Amos Brown began in 1766 in North Carolina, United States of America. Amos Brown married Elizabeth Brown, and had children including Alford Alfred Brown, Rebecca Brown. Amos Brown passed away in 1842 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Amos Brown began in 1766 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • Amos Brown married Elizabeth Brown, and had children including Alford Alfred Brown, Rebecca Brown.
  • Amos Brown passed away in 1842 in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Amos Brown's Ancestors

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Amos Brown
1766–1842
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Elizabeth Thompson
1754–1832
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob Thompson
1727–1793
Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland
Ann (Susannah) Downward
1730–1800
Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Downward
1686–1762
Ann O’Neal
1685–1765
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Conner O’Neal
1660–1709
Jean Phillips
1660–1705

Amos Brown's Descendants

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Amos Brown (1766–25 August 1842) m. Elizabeth Brown (15 June 1770–8 July 1843)
  1. 1. Alford (“Alfred”) Brown 1789–1876 m. Narcissa Belk 1793–1870
    1. 1. Alfred (Alexander) Brown 1826–1865
    2. 2. John (Wesley) Brown 1832–1895 m. Nancy Richards 1844–1926
      1. 1. Marion (Decab) Brown 1878–1935 m. Bertha (Carrie) Brown 1888–
        1. 1. Jefferson (“Jeff” Lee) Brown 1909–1997 m. Helen (Frances) Reno 1915–1957
        2. 2. Dorothy (Frances) Brown 1911–
        3. 3. Irene (Lois) Brown 1916–
    3. 3. Asaph Brown 1824–1877
    4. 4. James (Daniel) Brown 1818–1903
  2. 2. Rebecca Brown 1795–1855 m. James Holt 1809–1850
    1. 1. Nancy Holt 1827–
    2. 2. Jacob (H) Holt 1833–1914 m. Mary (Jane) Griffin 1826–1904
      1. 1. James (William) Holt 1863–1912
      2. 2. Nancy (Frances) Holt 1851–1955 m. Thomas (Alexander) Garrett 1848–1898
        1. 1. Porter Garrett 1880–1957
        2. 2. Peter Garrett 1878–1938
        3. 3. William (Virgil) Garrett 1890–1964
        4. 4. Isaac (Jacob) Garrett 1874–1941
        5. 5. Pearl (Jessie) Garrett 1885–1965
        6. 6. Bertha (Mae) Garrett 1893–1986
        7. 7. James (Logan) Garrett 1886–1962
        8. 8. Edgar (“Ed”) Garrett 1896–1956
      3. 3. Leona Holt 1868–1955
      4. 4. Rebecca (J) Holt 1856–1932
      5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Holt 1850–1925
      6. 6. Mathilda (Alice) Holt 1871–
    3. 3. Isaac (“Ike”) Holt 1837–1912 m. Margaret (Pagey) Jones 1831–1901
      1. 1. Kier Holt 1859–
      2. 2. James (Phillip) Holt 1866–1948 m. Leona M 1868–1965
        1. 1. Polly Holt 1897–1965 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Cross 1893–1956

Amos Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1766
1766
Birth of Amos Brown in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1842
25 August 1842
Age 76
Death of Amos Brown in Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1766
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 August 1842
    Event Place: Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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