Sen.
John
Brown
Born in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia
Ancestors 
Son of John Brown
and Margaret (Preston) Brown
Brother of
Elizabeth Brown, James Brown, William Brown, Mary (Brown) Humphreys, James A Brown, James Brown, Samuel Brown, David Brown, Eben Brown and Preston W. Brown
Husband of
Margaretta (Mason) Brown
— married
21 Feb 1799 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 79
in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2011
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| Preceded by Stephen R. Bradley Office established at Statehood June 1, 1792 |
John Brown President pro tempore of the US Senate  US Senator (Class 2) from Kentucky  |
Succeeded by Jesse Franklin Succeeded by Buckner Thruston |
Biography
John Brown is Notable.
- Note: John Brown graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1780 and read law with Thomas Jefferson. He was the first U.S. Senator from Kentucky and served until 1805. At his death in 1837 he was the last surviving member of the Continental Congress.
Sources
- Find A Grave Memorial# 7643568
- John Brown on Wikipedia
- Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~0.78%
Laurie (Melton) Fleming
:
23andMe
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~0.78%
Richard Osborn :
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