Rasselas Wilcox BROWN

Birth:
30 Sep 1809
of German Flats, New York
Death:
27 Jun 1887
Marriage:
25 Sep 1832
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
      1. This family group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ.
      2. Walter Eli Wilcox Temple Records (Maria's Book D pg. 88)
      3. Pamphlet at Orlando, FL. public library by, William Alonzo Wilcox.
      4. DAR Lineage book Vol. 31, pg. 325-326. Vol. 59, pg. 29.
NOTES:
      1. After marriage Rasselas and Mary resided at Rasselas Elk Co, PA.
      2. Rasselas joined the Baptist Church at age 18.
      3. Rasselas was a strong supporter of the Republican Party from the begining.
      4. Son, Jefferson was a Democrat in the House of Representatives in PA. He belonged to the Presbyterian Church.
      5. Son, William was a Baptist and a Republican in congress.
      6. Son, Isaac was a Repblican in the House of Representatives in PA. He belonged to the Episcopal Church.
      7. Mary Potter Brownell (sister of Judge W.S. Brownell- of Smethport,
      PA  .).
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Pedigree
Children
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1
Jefferson Luther BROWN
Birth:
25 Jun 1834
of Ft. Beaverton, New York
Death:
12 Dec 1897
Wilcox, Elk, Pennsylvania
Amanda H. MERRIAM 
Marr:
Abt 1855
of Pennsylvania 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
      1. This family group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ.
      2. DAR Lineage Book Vol. 31, pg. 325-326.
      3. Pamphlet, Orland Public Library. "Wilcox Family" by William Alonzo Wilcox, pg. 20-25.
NOTES:
      1. Jefferson Brown was a soldier in the Civil War.
      2. He was a prominent land surveyor.
      3. He had a banking house in Wilcox, PA, known as J.L. Brown & Co.
      4. He was Ruling Elder in the Presbyterian Church.
      5. He was a member of Pennsylvania House of Representation for Elk Co. 1881-1883. At the same time his brother Isaac was a member for Erie Co. and his brother Wallace was in Congress. They were all bound by brotherly affection but wereaccustomed to thinking for themselves. Jefferson had an unwavering allegiance tothe Democratic Party and the Presbyterian Church. Isaac was Republican and belonged to the Episcopalean Churh. Wallace was Republican and belonged to the Baptist Chuch.
      6. Jefferson Brown and his wife Amanda Merriam were cousins.
2
William Wallace BROWN
Birth:
22 Apr 1836
Summerhill, Cayvga, New York
Death:
Ellen CRANDALL 
Marr:
18 Mar 1862
 
Notes:
                   SOURCES:
      1. This family group sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls, of Gilbert, AZ.
      2. Pamphlet- "Wilcox Family" by William Alonzo Wilcox, pg. 20-26 Micro card,Orlando, FL Public Library.
NOTES:
      1. William Wallace Brown was a graduate of Alfred University- Degree
      LL  .D.
      2. A lawyer of the famous Bucktail Regiment of the Civil War.
      3. A member of the House of Represenatatives of PA. 1873, 1875 & 1876.
      4. A member of the 48th & 49th Congress 1883-1887 from PA.
      5. Was aid to Govonor Hartranft with the rank of Colonel.
      6. Has been recorder and district attorney of McKean County.
      7. City selicitor of Corry and Bradfor.
      8. Was 2 yrs. Auditor of war department.
      9. Now serving as Auditor of the Navy depertment in the treasury at Washington.
      10. Belonged to the Baptist church.
3
Olive Jane BROWN
Birth:
29 Jul 1838
Death:
4
Mary Ann BROWN
Birth:
11 Nov 1840
Death:
10 Jul 1897
5
Eunice Angeline BROWN
Birth:
3 May 1843
Death:
E. HEWITT 
Marr:
25 Dec 1865
 
6
Isaac Brownell BROWN
Birth:
20 Feb 1848
Death:
Hannah PARTINGTON 
Marr:
25 Jun 1870
 
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Rasselas Wilcox Brown - Blocked

Rasselas Wilcox Brown was born at of German Flats, New York 30 Sep 1809. His parents were Isaac Brown and Polly Mary Wilcox.

He married Blocked 25 Sep 1832 .

They were the parents of 6 children:
Jefferson Luther Brown born 25 Jun 1834.
William Wallace Brown born 22 Apr 1836.
Olive Jane Brown born 29 Jul 1838.
Mary Ann Brown born 11 Nov 1840.
Eunice Angeline Brown born 3 May 1843.
Isaac Brownell Brown born 20 Feb 1848.

Rasselas Wilcox Brown died 27 Jun 1887 .