John Byson Brown was born. 1843 in Noel, Hants County, Nova Scotia to Hezekiah Brown and Sarah Greeno.
August 2, 1877 by Presbyterian Lisence in Shubenacadie, Hants County, John married Martha Lawrence. Martha's previous marriage was to George W. Seabrook. Martha brought with her to this marriage her daughter Gracie Seabrook from her first marriage.
John was a Ship Captain and one would assume from the 1881 Walton Census that his family sailed with him; both daughter Leah and son Thomas were born in India.
Marriage Registration Year 1877 Book 1823 Page 110 #61.
1891 Maitland, Hants County: John Brown age 47, Presbyterian Ship Captain, wife Martha 45, dau Leah 12, son John 8, step-dau Gracie Seabrook 21.
1881 Census Walton, Hants County: Hezekiah Brown age 70 Farmer b. N.S., Sarah age 68 b. N.S. ,Lucy age 25 b. N.S., John age 38 Ship Captain b. N.S., Mattie age 35 b. N.S., Leah age 2 b. India., Thomas age 1 b. India., Gracie Seabrook age 11 b. India.
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