William
Brown
Born about in Maryland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Phebe A (Stanfford) Brown
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jun 2019
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Biography
William Brown is a part of US Black heritage.
William Brown was born about 1768 in Maryland[1]. He was the father of Civil War veteran and POW survivor Jesse H. Brown of the famous 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
Occupations
- 1850: Laborer
Residences
- 1850: Newlin Township, Pennsylvania with his wife and children
Research Notes
There are two free colored persons named William Brown who are heads of household in Chester County, Pennsylvania in 1840. One in London Grove, one in West Whiteland. Raymoure-1 22:42, 2 June 2019 (UTC)
Sources
- ↑ 1850 federal census; son Jesse's death certificate
- 1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Newlin, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_764; Page: 148A; Image: 301
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