The Children of John Brown of Harpers Ferry


JOHN BROWN OF HARPERS FERRY


Born in West Torrington,Litchfield County, Connecticut May 9, 1800; died December 2, 1859 in Charles Town, Jefferson County, Virginia (West Virginia); buried North Elba, Essex County, New York. John married (1) Dianthe Lusk June 21, 1820 in Hudson, Portage County (now Summit), Ohio. Dianthe was born January 12, 1801 in Hudson, Ohio and died August 10, 1832 in New Richmond, Crawford County, Pennsylvania. John married (2) Mary Ann Day on July 11, 1833. She was born April 15, 1816 in Granville, Washington County, New York and died February 29, 1884 in Saratoga, Santa Clara County, California.


Children of John and Dianthe:

1) John Brown Jr. born July 25, 1821 in Hudson, Ohio; died May 2, 1895 in Put-in-Bay, Ottawa County, Ohio; married Wealthy Hotchkiss.

2) Jason Brown born January 19, 1823 in Hudson, Ohio; died December 24, 1912 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio; married Ellen Sherbondy.

3) Owen Brown born November 4, 1824 in Hudson, Ohio; died January 8, 1889 in Pasedena, Los Angeles County, California; never married; no issue.

4) Frederick Brown , born January 9, 1827 in New Richmond, Crawford County, Pennsylvania; died at New Richmond March 31, 1831.

5) Ruth Brown born February 18, 1829 at New Richmond, Crawford County, Pennsylvania; died January 18, 1904 in Pasedena, Los Angeles County, California. She married Henry Thompson September 26, 1850 at North Elba, Essex County, New York.

6) Frederick Brown born December 21, 1830 at New Richmond, Crawford County, Pennsylvania; died August 30, 1856 in Osawatomie, Miami County, Kansas; never married; no issue.

7) Unnamed son, died at birth August 7, 1832 in New Richmond, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.


Children of John and Mary Ann:

8) Sarah Brown born May 11, 1834 at New Richmond, Crawford County, Pennsylvania; died September 23, 1843 at Richfield, Summit County, Ohio.

9) Watson Brown born October 7, 1835 at Franklin Mills (now Kent), Portage County, Ohio; died at Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, Virginia (now West Virginia). He married Isabella Thompson September of 1856.

10) Salmon Brown, born October 2, 1836 at Hudson, Ohio; Died May 10, 1919 at Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. He married Abbie C. Hinckley October 15, 1857 at North Elba, Essex County, New York.

11) Charles Brown born November 3, 1837 at Hudson, Ohio; died September 11, 1843 at Richfield, Summit County, Ohio

12) Oliver Brown born March 9, 1839 at Franklin Mills (now Kent), Portage County, Ohio; died at Harpers Ferry, Jefferson County, Virginia (now West Virginia). He married Martha Evelyn Brewster on April 7, 1858

13) Peter Brown born December 7, 1840 at Hudson, Summit County, Ohio; died September 22, 1843 at Richfield, Summit County, Ohio.

14) Austin Brown born September 14, 1842 at Richfield, Summit County, Ohio; died in Richfield September 21, 1843.

15) Anne Brown born December 23, 1843 at Richfield, Summit County, Ohio; died October 3, 1926 at Shively, Humboldt County, California. She married Samuel Adams.

16) Amelia Brown born June 22, 1845 at Akron, Summit County, Ohio and died in Akron October 30, 1846.

17) Sarah Brown born September 11, 1846 at Akron, Summit County, Ohio; died June 30, 1916 in Saratoga, Santa Clara County, California.; no issue.

18) Ellen Brown born May 20, 1848 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts and died in Springfield April 30, 1849.

19) unnamed son born April 26, 1852 at Akron, Summit County, Ohio and died in Akron May 17, 1852.

20) Ellen Brown born September 25, 1854 in Akron, Summit County, Ohio and died July 15, 1916 in Saratoga, Santa Clara County, California. She married James Fablinger I n 1876 in Rohnerville, Humboldt County, California.


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