"United States Census, 1850" citing Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 36; FamilySearch Record: M85Z-BGT (accessed 24 June 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-XC34-GCT Richard Brown (21) in Mason City, Mason, Illinois, United States. Born in Kentucky. The household was enumerated as Harrison Brown 44, Hannah Brown 43, Richard Brown 21, Martha E Brown 18, Pauline Brown 17, Willis Brown 14, Maria Brown 10, Jeptha Brown 4, and Catherine E Brown 1.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940" citing Mason, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,313,033. FamilySearch Record: Q28Z-RJLB (accessed 24 June 2023) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9BT-49C7-R Image number 00035 James R Brown marriage to Sarah Teeters on 7 Jan 1851 in Mason, Illinois, United States.
"United States Census, 1870" citing Page: 34; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 1; FamilySearch Record: MXG4-NYC (accessed 24 June 2023) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-69YP-7G J R Brown (40) head of household in Justice Precinct 1, Parker, Texas, United States. Born in Kentucky. The household was enumerated as J R Brown 40, Sarah Brown 37, Hannah M Brown 14, Mary V Brown 12, Nancy A Brown 8, and D C B Brown 5.
Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/13150174/james-richard-brown: accessed 25 June 2023), memorial page for James Richard Brown (28 Nov 1829–26 Nov 1887), Find A Grave: Memorial #13150174, citing Harmony Cemetery, Weatherford, Parker County, Texas, USA; Maintained by S. Wood (contributor 46821222).
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