Zechariah Brown was born February 17, 1809, in Washington County, Tennessee, USA. He married Mary Haws[1]
He died June 12, 1888 or 1889, in Greene County, Tennessee, USA. He was buried in Bethesda Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Greene County, Tennessee.[2]
Note
Given name spelling taken from (Nellie) Irene (Ferguson) Boring's Bible record.
Will of Zechariah Brown:
June 12, 1888
To my wife Mary Brown I leave the farm that we now live on as long as she lives and personal property. At Mary's death personal property on hand to be sold and the proceeds equally divided between my Daughter Elizabeth Hickman the heirs of my Daughter Nancy A. White and my son John S. Brown. To son John A. Brown my farm after death of my wife Mary Brown by him paying my daughter Elizabeth Hickman $100.00 and the heirs of Nancy A. White $100.00. Signed 'X' Dated July 29, 1886, Greene County, Tennessee
Sources
↑ "Tennessee, State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN8X-QTD : accessed 18 July 2015), Zachariah Brown and Mary Haws, 24 Jan 1834; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 78, Washington, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
"United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHT1-Y42 : accessed 18 July 2015), Zacheriah Brown, Not Stated, Washington, Tennessee; citing p. 204, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 535; FHL microfilm 24,549.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC63-89M : accessed 18 July 2015), Zachariah Brown, Washington county, Washington, Tennessee, United States; citing family 2126, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TX-1DY : accessed 18 July 2015), Zachariah Brown, Civil Dis No 17th, Greene, Tennessee, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 58, household ID 418, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,252.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDM-1C7 : accessed 18 July 2015), Zacharih Brown, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 27, family 188, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,030.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD7C-FK2 : accessed 18 July 2015), Zack Brown, District 17, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district 56, sheet 232B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1258; FHL microfilm 1,255,258.
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WikiTree profile Brown-9107 created through the import of Family Nov 2011.GED on Sep 6, 2011 by Jim Tarbet. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jim and others.
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