GENEALOGY OF BROWN FAMILY IN MONT VERNON NH Information from a web site "History & Genealogy of Mont Vernon, New Hampshire" located at http://www.nh.searchroots.com/HillsboroughCo/Montvernon/ Source: HISTORY of the TOWN of MONT VERNON, New Hampshire; Blanchard Printing Co., Boston, Mass. 1907 Disclaimer: We are not responsible for typographical errors, nor do we claim that these genealogies are accurate. page 27, 28 BROWN & BROWNE Amasa, son of Joshua and Sally Potter Brown, b. Concord, Mass., April 16, 1808, d. March 10, 1883, settled in Mont Vernon in 1833, m. Sept 3, 1833, Maria, dau of James Wilkins and Hannah Brown Wilkins of Carlisle, b. July 17, 1808. She d. Oct 29, 1900. Children all b in Mont Vernon 1. Joshua, b. June 29, 1834, d. Aug 11, 1853 2. Rebecca D., b March 6, 1836, m. October 1859, Lorenzo A. Lane of Ashburnham; one son, Elmer C., b. Oct 15, 1867, m. Nov. 27, 1889, Mary Allen of Alfred, Me., have two children, res. Dorchester, Mass., Mrs. Rebecca (Brown) Lane d Feb 12, 1881. 3. *James A., b. Nov 7, 1737 4. Sarah P., b May 25, 1840, lives on homestead, unm. 5. Susan B., b. May 25, 1840, d. May 26, 1840 6. George W., b. Feb 11, 1842, d. while a member of Company B, Eighth NH Regiment at New Orleans, May 25, 1863. 7. Hiram W., b July 7, 1844, lives Mont Vernon 8. Charles D., b Dec 6, 1850, lives Mont Vernon James A. Brown, son of Amasa and Maria Wilkins Brown, b. Nov 7, 1837, m(1) May 1856, Adeline L. Small. She d. Dec 1863. He m(2) Adeline A. Davis of Ashby, March 24, 1865. She was b. Dec 21, 1850. Children by first wife were: 1. James, b. March 1857, d. April 1857 2. Clara M., b May 1860, d. Feb 25, 1879 3. Sarah J., b May 1863, d Dec 1863 Children by second wife were: 4. Susan E., b July 17, 1866, m. Chas. Johnnott, resides in Nashua; one child 5. James W., b Dec 19, 1868, engineer 6. Albert Irving, b. June 23, 1870, m. resides in New Boston; has two children 7. Joseph Derby, b July 8, 1873 8. Charles Reuben b Jan 22, 1876 9. George Amasa, b. Nov 8, 1878 10. Sarah Ellen, b Oct 16, 1881 11. Warren F., d. Feb 24, 1887 age 2 years 12. Marion Blanche b July 9, 1889 John Dalton Brown, son of William and Tabitha (Boutelle) Brown, b. Amherst, Sept. 28, 1818, m. Dec 25, 1849, Mary dau Eli and Polly (Hidden) Buttrick. She was b. in Pelham NH April 11, 1828, d. Feb 22, 1903 at Milford. He came here from Amherst about 1864, lived on the farm by the big maple tree, now owned by C.O. Ingalls, then on the old poor-farm (now Edw. Hildreth's), thence to the Rollins farm in East District. While driving his team, one of the stakes struck him in the neck inflicting a wound from which he died the next day, May 29, 1879. Children were: 1. Alvah, b. Amherst, Feb 12, 1850, d. April 14, 1850 2. Elwin, b. Amherst, July 11, 1852, d. Aug 30, 1854 3. Martha J., b. Amherst May 27, 1855, m(1) Chas. O. Brooks of Greenfield, Sept 23, 1874 by whom she had two children; m(2) Elbridge K. Jewett, Dec 25, 1844 [note: 1844 must be a typo], four children, res. in Milford 4. Lewis W., b. Amherst Spe 3, 1857, m. Martha Granicher, Dec. 22, 1887, eight children, reside in California 5. Ellen M., b Amherst Dec 5, 1859, m. Hubbard H. Sanderson, Nov 23, 1881; two children; res. Milford 6. Otis G., b Amherst Jan 21, 1862, res in Milford, unm. 7. Martin L., b. Mont Vernon Jan 16, 1866, m. Sept 30, 1897, Bertha M. Lund, one child, res. in Milford 8. Hattie Eva, b. Mont Vernon Sept 4, 1868, d. Milford Dec 25, 1888 9. Clara M., b Mont Vernon, March 8, 1871, d. Milford, Dec 7, 1883 Mrs. Charlotte Brown, lived where Jay M. Gleason now does, in the forties and fifties. One dau Charlotte, d. Sept 9, 1844, aged 28. A dau, Julia Ann, m. *Elisha R. Manning, d. Sept. 9, 1877, aged 56 years. BROWNE Rev. Donald Browne, b. London, England, Nov 3, 1851, son of Donald and Sarah (Humphrey) Browne, educated in Devonshire, was a teacher, had charge on an Episcopal Mission School four years. Judge of District of St. Barbe's Bombay, Newfoundland six years, studied theology at Boston University, ordained 1889, preached at Tiverton, R.I., 1889 to 1892, was pastor of Broadway Congregational Church at Fall River, Mass., 1892 to 1895, at Mont Vernon NH Congregational Church from Nov 1898 to 1900. He is now Rector of the Episcopal Church at Derry NH. He m(1) 1874 in Birmingham England, Miss Agnes Anderson, who d. 1890, two children by first wife. He m(2) Mrs. Caroline (Crapo) Swain of Fall River, Mass., one child. 3. Donald, b. Nov 26, 1897 *An asterisk indicates that more information can be found in this book. (end)