Benjamin Brown.
Born October 1765. Augusta County, Virginia.
Died 10 May 1816. Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA. <
When Benjamin Brown was born in October 1765 in Augusta, Virginia, his father, Jacob, was 28 and his mother, Ruth, was 25. He married Sarah Hawkins "Dolly" Sevier on May 6, 1789, in Washington, Tennessee. They had ten children in 17 years. He died on May 10, 1816, in Knoxville, Tennessee, at the age of 50, and was buried there.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV23-CYYS : 13 December 2015), Benjamin Brown, 1816; Burial ; citing record ID 61249551, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Detail: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH7-V3GT : 17 October 2017), Benjn Brown and Sarah Sevier, May 1789; citing Washington, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 2,118,019.
Detail: "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD97-ZHM : 11 February 2018), Benjamin Brown and Sarah Sevier, 06 May 1789; citing , Washington, Tennessee, reference 2:1TPK0Z8; FHL microfilm 825,507.
Detail: "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VN8X-C5Z : 4 December 2014), Benjamin Brown and Sarah Sevier, 06 May 1789; from "Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2008); citing p. 112, Washington, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville, Tennessee.
Detail: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH3-N82T : 16 October 2017), Benjamin Brown and Sarah Sevier, 06 May 1789; citing Washington, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 825,507.
Detail: "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH7-V3G5 : 23 December 2016), Benjn Brown and Sarah Sevier, 06 May 1789; citing Washington, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 2,118,019.
Detail: "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD38-YRM : 11 February 2018), Benjamin Brown and Sarah Sevier, 06 May 1789; citing , Washington, Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 825,507.
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