Individual Details
Martin Ross BROWN
(1811 - Aft 1890)
NOTE:
Marriage record not found. This is based on circumstantial evidence.
Rita Brown of California, She
Martin Brown born in Franklin County, Georgia; moved to Campbell County (now Fulton) by 1832; moved to Benton (now Calhoun) County, Alabama about 1838; then across the Coosa River to the Ragland area in St. Clair County, Alabama and later moved to Pope County, Arkansas in 1853.
Campbell County, Georgia Deed Book A, pg. 263.
Executed Jasper Co., GA, January 23, 1833. Deed from John L. O'Nail of Jasper Co. to Martin Brown of Campbell Co., 202 1/2 acs. lying in LL #78, Dist. 8, Coweta, now Campbell Co. GA. $100. Wit.: Ephraim Linch, Jessee Loyall, J.P. No recording date entered.
1/25/1834
Campbell County, Georgia Deed Book A, pg. 311
Executed Campbell Co. GA, February 4, 1834. Deed from Martin Brown of Campbell Co. to Jacob L. Abraham of Coweta Co., 202 1/2 acs. lying in LL #78, Dist. 8, Coweta, now Campbell Co., GA. $65.66. Wit.: Thomas A. Latham, Benjamin J. Watkins, J. P. No recording date.
Campbell County, Georgia Justice Court, Deed Book A, pg. 563
Executed Campbell Co., GA, July 28, 1836. Sheriff David D. Smith did lately seize and levy land, described as the property of Martin R. Brown, by virtue of a writ of Fi. Fa. out of the Justice Court for the 787th GM District, case of James Hutchinson v. Martin R. Brown. At public outcry, Hugh Brewster was the highest bidder at $181 for 202 1/2 acs. lying in LL #78, Dist. 8, Coweta, now Campbell Co., GA. Wit.: Elijah Cofield, John Carlton. No recording date entered.
1840 Benton (now Calhoun) County AL Census: Roll 3, pg. 45, line 21.
Brown, Martin R. Males: 1 = under 5, 1 = 5-10, 1 = 20-30,
Females: 1 = under 5, 1 = 20-30.
1850 St. Clair County AL Census: 280, 280, dist 40, Roll M432_14, pg. 121A.
Brown, Martin 39 W M farmer GA, Nancy 47 W F SC, Obediah W. W. 14 W M attended school GA, John M. 13 W M GA, Tarriett O. 11 W F attended school GA, Lorenzo D. 8 W M AL, James A. 6 W M AL, Mary A. 3 W F AL
1860 Pope County AR Census: 667, 667, Liberty, Rock Hill PO, Roll M653_48, pg. 100.
Brown, Marlin R. 49 W M head shingle maker - $400 GA, Nancy 50 W F wife SC, John M. 24 W M son shingle maker GA, Lauretta 22 W F dau attended school GA, Lorenzo D. 19 W M son GA, James A. 18 W M son AL, Mary A. E. 13 W F dau attended school AL
1870 Pope County AR Census: 90, 92, Martin, Dover PO, Roll M593_61, pg. 7.
Brown, Martin 59 W M farmer $62 $200 GA, Nancy 64 W F k-h SC, Mary A. E. 23 W F at home AL, Nancy O. 1 W F at home AR
1880 Pope County AR Census: 23, 23, Martin, Roll T9_54, pg. 3, ED 135.
Brown, Martin R. 69 W M head farmer M GA NC GA, Nancy W. 82 W F wife blind M SC - - and
Barnes,Mary E. 34 W F dau house keeper Wd AL GA SC, James M. 5 W M g-son S AR - AL, Mary J. 2 W F g-dau S AR - AL
Martin and Nancy W. Brown buried (family lore) in Booger Hollow/Howard Cemetery, Martin Twp., Pope County, Arkansas.
Events
| Birth | 1811 | Franklin County, Georgia, USA | |||
| Marriage | 23 May 1833 | Cambellton, Campbell (now Fulton) County, Georgia, USA - Nancy Obedience WINGO | |||
| Death | Aft 1890 | Pope County, Arkansas, USA |
Families
| Spouse | Nancy Obedience WINGO (1803 - 1889) |
| Child | Obediah William Wingo BROWN (1834 - 1870) |
| Child | John Martin BROWN (1836 - 1907) |
| Child | Laurette Obedience BROWN (1837 - 1914) |
| Child | Lorenzo D. BROWN (1842 - 1865) |
| Child | James Allen BROWN (1845 - ) |
| Child | Mary A. E. BROWN (1846 - ) |
| Father | John BROWN (1780 - ) |
| Mother | Mary CRAWFORD (1791 - ) |
| Sibling | Living |