Asa R
Brown
Born in Covington, Newton, Georgia
Son of Benjamin J Brown
and Martha Nail
Brother of
Priscilla Brown, Elisha Nail Brown, Josiah Brown, Welthean Brown and Clarkey Elizabeth Brown
Husband of
Sarah Williamson (Knott) Brown
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Brown) Alexander, Martha (Brown) Oglesby, Jesse (Brown) Tomlinson, Ida (Brown) Lin and Lillian (Brown) Cagle
Died
at age 59
in McDonough, Henry, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Nov 2016
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Biography
Asa R Brown was born on 15 Aug 1814 in Covington, Newton, Georgia. His parents were Benjamin J Brown (1778 - 1838) and Martha Nail (1786 - 1846).
His siblings were...
- Priscilla Brown (~1806 - <1850)
- Elisha Nail Brown (1807 - 1837)
- Josiah Brown (1810 - 1875)
- Welthean Brown (1812 - 1860)
- Clarkey Elizabeth Brown (1816 - 1846)
Asa R died on 8 Jan 1874 in McDonough, Henry, Georgia, United States aged 59.
Slaves
- 1850 US Census, Slave Schedule; A R Brown. [1]
| Name | Gender | Age | b. Year | Slave Owner |
| Male | 25 | 1825 | A.R. Brown | |
| Male | 18 | 1832 | A.R. Brown | |
| Female | 16 | 1834 | A.R. Brown | |
| Female | 11 | 1839 | A.R. Brown |
- 1860 US Census, Slave Schedule; A R Brown. [2]
| Name | Gender | Age | b. Year | Slave Owner |
| Female | 60 | 1800 | A.R. Brown | |
| Female | 25 | 1835 | A.R. Brown | |
| Female | 20 | 1840 | A.R. Brown | |
| Female | 10 | 1850 | A.R. Brown | |
| Robert Lofton, Sr. | Male | 5 | 1855 | A.R. Brown |
| Female | 3 | 1857 | A.R. Brown | |
| Female | 1 | 1859 | A.R. Brown | |
| Male | 1 | 1859 | A.R. Brown |
Research Notes
- Lou Speer (mother of Robert Lofton)
- "His master lived in town and owned two Negro women and their children. One of these was Lofton's mother." - S S Taylor in Robert Lofton, Sr.) interview, 1938. [3]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 ", A R Brown; District 42, Henry County, Georgia.FamilySearch
- ↑ "United States Census (Slave Schedule), A R Brown; District 42, Henry County, Georgia. FamilySearch
- ↑ Federal Writers' Project: Slave Narrative Project, Administrative Files. 1936. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, Arkansas Vol 2 Part 4 Page 271
- United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYR-ZGS : 12 April 2016), A R Brown, Henry county, Henry, Georgia, United States; citing family 901, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZMD-9B6 : 30 September 2017), Asa R Brown, 1860.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Asa R 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 Asa R:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Asa R 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 Asa R:
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~1.56%
Kim (Jenkins) Sacco
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~1.56%
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