Daniel BROWN

General Notes

b. VA (alt SC per dtr Sarah C.)
m. (1st?) (SC or GA) est. < 1827 to Sarah (JONES) b. 1800 SC
removed (VA or SC) > GA est. < 1827
residing in Capt Morris's District, Troup, GA in 1830
residing in District 761, Heard, GA in 1840
residing in District 41, Heard, GA on 14 Sep 1850
m. (2nd?) (Heard, GA) > 14 Sep 1850 and < 23 Jul 1860 to Matilda LNU b. 1796-1798 NC
residing in Heard, GA, post office Franklin on 23 Jul 1860
residing in Georgia Military District 792, Heard, GA on 9 Jul 1870
removed Heard, GA > Winston, AL > 9 Jul 1870 and < 1880
d. > 9 Jul 1870 and < 1880
buried in Hadder Cemetery, btwn Addison and Atley, Winston Cty, AL

burial note (Earl Evans to CMB 6/06):
Leverett's wife Sarah was Sarah C. Brown and her father was Daniel Brown. They are buried in the Hadder Cemetery between Addison and Arley in Winston County. Sarah has a tombstone but Daniel does not but my uncle showed me where he was buried. I can not locate it now but I have Daniel's wifes name; she must have died in Georgia (Heard County) where they lived before coming to Winston County. (Unmarked grave, next to son-in-law Leveett EVANS.)

1870 US Census (9? Jul), residing in Georgia Military District 792, Heard, GA, post office Franklin, dw/fam 593/566, head of h/hold is Daniel BROWN, 81 (1789), male, white, farmer, val of real/pers est 500/416, b. VA, cannot read (but mark is overwritten to form an X), cannot write, living with Matilda 72 (1798), female, white, keeping house, b. NC.

Image Source: Year: 1870; Census Place: Militia District 792, Heard, Georgia; Roll: M593_157; Page: 378; Image: 323.

1860 US Census (23 Jul), residing in Heard, GA, post office Franklin, dw/fam 424/408, head of h/hold is Daniel BROWN, 69 (1791), male, race indicated by check mark, farmer, val of pers est 200, b. VA, unable to read/write, living with Matilda 64 (1796) female race=check mark NC, Lewis 20 male farmer b GA. NB poss son-in-law Leverett EVANS is at 236/242 in Northern District, Heard, GA, post office Franklin, w/Sarah 30 (1830) GA.

Image Source: Year: 1860; Census Place: Not Stated, Heard, Georgia; Roll: M653_127; Page: 721; Image: 62.

1850 US Cenus (14 Sep), residing in District 41, Heard, GA, dw/fam 311/322, head of h/hold is Daniel BROWN age 59 (1791), male, race not indicated, farmer, b. VA, unable to read/write, living with Sarah 50 (1800) female SC, Sarah 23 (1827) female GA, Lucilla S J 18 (1832) female GA, Josephine 16 (1834) female GA, Samuel 10 (1840) male GA, Lewis H 8 (1832) male GA, Mary A 6 (1844) female GA, Agnes JONES 82 (1768) female SC.

Image Source: Year: 1850; Census Place: District 41, Heard, Georgia; Roll: M432_73; Page: 158; Image: 212.

1840 US Census, residing in District 761, Heard, GA, enumerant no 45, head of h/hold is Danl BROWN 1001101-0220000001, five lines from top, next page has 0 slaves, 10 (sic) persons total, 3 persons engaged in agriculture, thus:
one male 0-5 (1835-1840) (Samuel 1840?)
one male 15-20 (1820-1825)
one male 20-30 (1810-1820)
eldest male 40-50 (1790-1800) (Daniel 1791)
two females 5-10 (1830-1835) (Lucilla S. J. 1832, Josephine 1834?)
two females 10-15 (1825-1830) (Sarah 1827? and one other)
one female 70-80 (1760-1770) (Agnes JONES? cf. 1850)

Other BROWN (soundex) enumerants in Heard, GA in 1840 are:
James, Dist 793
Ezekiel,, Dist 702
Hiram, Dist 702
Benjamin, Dist 788
C B, Dist 938
Jos T, Dist 938
William, Dist 938
Henry T, Sist 939

Also note John EVANS in Dist 788, Heard, GA. No EVANS (soundex) in Carroll, GA. Daniel's future son-in-law Leverett EVANS was in SC in 1840 and appears in Carroll in 1850.

Image Source: Year: 1840; Census Place: District 761, Heard, Georgia; Roll: 43; Page: 302.

Heard Cty was formed on 22 Dec 1830 from the counties of Carroll, Coweta and Troup.

for historical maps see:
http://www.cviog.uga.edu/Projects/gainfo/histcountymaps/heardhistmaps.htm

1830 US Census, residing in Capt Morrisses District, Troup, GA, head of h/hold is Daniel BROWN, 001001-21001, first line of page, next page: no slaves indicated, six persons total in h/hold, thus:
one male 10-15 (1815-1820)
one male 30-40 (1790-1800) (Daniel 1791)
two females 0-5 (1825-1830) (Sarah 1827? and one other)
one female 5-10 (1820-1825)
one female 20-30 (1800-1810) (Sarah C. 1800?)

Other BROWN enumerants in Troup, GA:
1) William in Capt Hunters Dist (Roll 21, Pg 46) 10001-11001, thus elder male age 20-30 (1800-1810)
2) John Sr in Capt Pipers Dist (Roll 21, Pg 54) 00010001-00000001, thus elder male 50-60 (1770-1780)
3) Ezekiel in Capt Stewarts Dist (Roll 21, Pg 48) 200001-10002, thus eldest male 30-40 (1790-1800)

Coweta, GA has Christopher, Isaac, John, William H BROWN; Carroll, GA has Lucy, Samuel, William.

Various JONES enumerants in these and other districts in Troup, GA.

Image Source: Year: 1830; Census Place: Capt Morrises District, Troup, Georgia; Roll: 21; Page: 42.

There is a BROWN family cemetery in Heard, GA, surveyed as follows:

Brown Hiram 1778(1798-?) 11-12-1871 (1860 Heard Co., GA census house 509)
Brown Rebecca 1780(1800-?) 6-22-1888 (1880 census - F b. PA, M b. SC)
Brown William 1866 1870
Brown W. C. 12-22-1915

directions: located SW of O'Neal's Crossroads

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/1817/Cemeteries/brown.html

also, Old Western Cemetery:

1. J. L. BROWN 12/13/1834 - 10/18/1906 "A precious one from us has gone. A voice we loved is stilled. A place is vacant in our home which never can be filled. God in his wisdom has recalled. The born his home has given and though there slumbers here the soul is still in heaven."

10. In memory of CHARLOTTIE BROWN 10/1/1802 - 2/25/1889 w/o E. Brown "Life in Christ is life forever."

12. In memory of ADNA B. b&d 3/8/1877 infant d/o Robert & Mary T. E. Brown

13. In memory of MARY T. E. BROWN 3/28/1846 - 9/1/1888 w/o Robert Brown "Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep from which none ever wake to weep.

14. In loving memory of JOHN E. BROWN 9/5/1858 - 11/29/1890 "Gone but not forgotten."

directions: located in Heard County, GA. From Highway 34 in Franklin going toward Roanoke, AL, take a left onto Highway 219. You will go about 8 miles and take a right on Tower Rd. When you pass the microwave towers on your right, watch for an old pulpwood road on your left. The cemetery is located a little ways down this road. It has almost been destroyed from the weather, but mostly from vandalism.

http://www.rootsweb.com/~gaheard2/owestcem.html

1827 GA Troup Cty Land Lottery A-D includes:

SEC, DIST, LOT NO.,NAME
3    4     118    Brown, Aaron                                                 Elbert Co    Bells    Troup Co
3    12    258    Brown, Alexander M.                                          Morgan Co    Jennings    Troup Co
3    9      41    Brown, Allen                                                 Hancock Co    113th    Troup Co
3    2      42    Brown, Benjamin R.S.                                        Elbert Co    Blackwells    Troup Co
3    1      89    Brown, Edward                                                Emanuel Co    Moors    Troup Co
3    9     102    Brown, Edward                                                Gwinnett Co    Hunicuts    Troup Co
3    12    262    Brown, Eliz. wid.                                            Wilkes Co    Washingtons    Troup Co
3    9     147    Brown, Elizab. wid.                                         Jefferson Co    Cunninghams    Troup Co
3    6     119    Brown, Fielding J.                                           Burke Co    Gordons    Troup Co
3    11    203    Brown, Henry soldier                                         Putnam Co    Dismukes    Troup Co
3    1     136    Brown, John                                                  Hall Co    Roberts    Troup Co
3    9      72    Brown, John   soldier                                        Monroe Co    Fergasons    Troup Co
3    6     195    Brown, Mary hus. absent                                     Greene Co    Robins    Troup Co
3    11    102    Brown, Meredith                                              Dekalb Co    Bakers    Troup Co
3    12    219    Brown, Moses                                                 Hancock Co    112th    Troup Co
3    11    207    Brown, Nancy hus. absent                                    Columbia Co    Coles    Troup Co
3    1      50    Brown, Nathaniel                                             Richmond Co    Treadwells    Troup Co
3    10    143    Brown, Nathaniel                                             Richmond Co    Treadwells    Troup Co
3    9      86    Brown, Richmond                                              Jasper Co    Holmes    Troup Co
3    11    166    Brown, Samuel R.S.                                          Clarke Co    Espys    Troup Co
3    8      95    Brown's, James orphans

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/deeds/1827/troup1.txt

1827 Georgia Land Lottery has these
Revolutionry War vets surnamed BROWN entrants from Troup or Carroll (none in Coweta):
NAME OF VETERAN, CTY. OF RESIDENCE, YEAR, LOT, DIST, SECT., FORTUNATE DRAW, GRANTED
BROWN, BENJAMIN** ELBERT 1827 42 2 TROUP 12/11/1834
BROWN, ELISHA JONES 1827 201 3 CARROLL 12/15/1837
BROWN, FREDERICK** COLUMBIA 1827 118 7 CARROLL 5/3/1836
BROWN, SAMUEL CLARKE 1827 166 14 TROUP 6/11/1827
BROWN, URIAH BALDWIN 1827 104 5 CARROLL 6/25/1830
transcriber's note: asterisk (*) after name indicates more than one draw, none had more than two draws

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/deeds/1827/amrev/amreva-c.txt

1821 Land Lottery GA - Aaron - Bryant, many BROWN entrants, excerpts:
Name, County, Mil. Dist, Lot, Sect, Drew Land
Brown, Daniel           Jasper     Dardens       3      2     Houston
Brown, Daniel           Wilkes     Johnson       8      12     Henry
Brown, Daniel           Wilkes     Johnsons       117      1     Henry
Brown, Ezekiel           Lincoln    Leveretts       232      14     Dooly
Brown, Ezekiel           Madison    Vineyards       154      13     Dooly

http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/deeds/1821/1821ab.txt

1820 US Census GA has only Daniel BROWN in Screven, GA (on E state line). SC has a Daniel BROWN each in Chesterfield, Darlington, Laurens, and Pendleton. VA has 19 Daniel BROWN enumerants.

also:
1805 GA Wilkinson County Land Lottery
Land Lot, Name, From (Cty), Date of Possession, Other Owner
132 Daniel Brown Franklin 23 Oct 1805
196 Mary Brown Lincoln 20 Nov 1805 Mary Brown
236 William Binn (Brown?) Washington 11 Sept. 1805 (Hendrick's Dist.)
237 Isaac Fluker Wilkes 4 Dec 1805
276 Hubbard Brown     Hancock    22 May 1806

Georgia Marriage 1699-1944:

View Record Daniel Brown Betsy Foley 05 Dec 1816 Elbert
View Record Daniel Brown Elizabeth Evans 03 May 1817 Wilkes
View Record Daniel Brown Elizabeth Evans 08 May 1817 Wilkes
View Record Daniel Brown Ellen Griffin 03 Sep 1847 Stewart
View Record Daniel Brown Elizabeth Scott 26 Nov 1850 Bartow
View Record Daniel Brown Adeline Wilson 10 Oct 1858 Greene
View Record Daniel Brown Dora Ann Brown 07 Dec 1873 Brooks
View Record Daniel Frank Brown Alice Elizabeth Masnon 08 Nov 1866 Wilkinson
View Record Daniel W. Brown Subina A. Bailey 26 May 1844 Muscogee
View Record Daniel W. Brown Sarah A. Harrel 07 Aug 1856 Bartow

Click here for details of Daniel's family with Matilda LNU