George was the son of John and Anne Brown, who emigrated from England to the US shortly before George's birth. The family moved to Illinois and later settled in Missouri. In 1870, George lived with his parents in Jackson Township and worked as a farm laborer.
Sources
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11601-145697-94?cc=1438024 : accessed 8 May 2016), Missouri > Moniteau > Jackson > image 75 of 88; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
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