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William Brown

Birth	:	16 Nov 1837 County Cavan, Ireland
Death	:	1921 Douglas County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.9589005, -95.2118988
Plot	:	Section 8 N Crutchfield/Brown lot
Description	:	WILLIAM BROWN, proprietor Pleasant View farm, Section 1, P. O. Lawrence; the home farm comprises sixty acres, and other parcels of land bring up the aggregate of 260 acres. The principal business is the breeding of full-blood Jersey cattle. His herd consist of forty to fifty head of all ages; with few exceptions they are all registered stock. The heads of his herd are "Island Lord" (A. J. C. C. Reg. 3322) and "Allandale" (A. J. C. C. Reg. 6307). At the Topeka and Bismarck fairs of 1882, the herd took $600 of the $1,200 offered in premiums, also premiums... Read More	WILLIAM BROWN, proprietor Pleasant View farm, Section 1, P. O. Lawrence; the home farm comprises sixty acres, and other parcels of land bring up the aggregate of 260 acres. The principal business is the breeding of full-blood Jersey cattle. His herd consist of forty to fifty head of all ages; with few exceptions they are all registered stock. The heads of his herd are "Island Lord" (A. J. C. C. Reg. 3322) and "Allandale" (A. J. C. C. Reg. 6307). At the Topeka and Bismarck fairs of 1882, the herd took $600 of the $1,200 offered in premiums, also premiums at both fairs on domestic and premium butter. William Brown was born in Cavin County, Ireland, November 16, 1839. In 1854, he moved west, stopping for a time in Illinois and Wisconsin. In 1859, he settled in Douglas County, Kan., was at first working on farms, then rented for a time, and finally became owner of a small farm; this he sold, and in 1865 bought present place. During the war, he was connected with Capt. Hineman's company of militia. He was married in Sharon, Wis., January 8, 1859, to Miss Jane Shields, of Sharon. They have four children - Thomas R., Elmer E., Willard and Emma. Mr. Brown has been Township Treasurer a number of years, and a member of the District School Board.

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William Brown's memorial is located at: Oak Hill Cemetery, Lawrence, Douglas County, USA.
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William Brown death on 1921 in Douglas County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: 38.9589005
Longitude: -95.2118988

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Jane Shields Brown

(1840 - 1927)

Children

(1859 - 1943)

(1863 - 1949)

(1865 - 1957)

(1866 - 1926)

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