Descendants of Matthew Brown

Brown Home

Submitted by Michael Padgett
 

                                                                                                          

Generation No. 1

 

1.  MATTHEW1 BROWN was born July 19, 1769 in ?, and died Bet. 1830 - 1840 in Rockcastle County,Kentucky.  He married SARAH SIMPSON October 02, 1792 in Lincoln County,Kentucky, daughter of CHARLES SIMPSON.  She was born May 24, 1772 in Rockcastle County,Kentucky, and died December 20, 1825 in Rockcastle County,Kentucky.

 

Notes for MATTHEW BROWN:

LIncoln County Marriage Bond of Matthew Brown to marry Sarah Simpson with consent

of Charles Simpson for his daughter  dated Oct 1,1792

 

1800 Kentucky Census  Matthew Brown was in Pluaski County,Kentucky (See Deed below for 1806)

Lincoln County Deeds:

This Indenture 9 July 1806 between William Alexander of Augusta County,Virginia and Matthew Brown of Pulaski County,Kentucky for $ 307.50 to waters of Dix River bounded as follows: upon Blakes and Sayers line near Farris house tatal 205 acres.

 

A survey dated Mar term 1805  " Matthew Brown claims 100 acres of vacant land in Lincoln County for inprovements and settlement. Proof made ------ that a certified issued according to his ----Matthew enters 100 acres of land lying on Scaggs Creek beginning 110 poles from Taylor's lower corner of his survey of 200  acres that lyes on Pimption Camp or S. Creek on the line of said survey.

 

By 1810 Matthew Brown has moved from Lincoln County into Rockcastle County.

Rockcastle County 1810 Census

Matthew Brown   0/9  10/15  16/26  26/44  45/up   0/9  10/15  16/26  26/44  45/up

                              2      1          2         1        -          2      1         0          1        -

Rockcastle County Tax List for 1815 list Matthew Brown with 205 acres of land

 

Rockcastle County 1830 Federal Census list Matthew Brown:

011111-00101

 

Gen Index to Wills Lincoln County 1780-1865

Brown,Caleb  Book M-65     1834

Brown,Elizabeth    Book O-225

 

Gen Index to Deeds:

Annah Brown   Dower   Book N-199   1830

 

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Children of MATTHEW BROWN and SARAH SIMPSON are:

                   i.    WILSON2 BROWN, b. July 16, 1793.

                  ii.    ANNA BROWN, b. October 30, 1795; m. UNKNOWN ARNOLD, Unknown, ?.

                 iii.    GEORGE BROWN, b. December 25, 1797.

2.              iv.    LUCY BROWN, b. May 07, 1800, Kentucky.

                  v.    MARY BROWN, b. September 17, 1802.

                 vi.    NATHAN BROWN, b. December 17, 1804, Kentucky.

                vii.    ROBERTA BROWN, b. November 08, 1806, Rockcastle County,Kentucky; m. UNKNOWN STUART.

3.            viii.    ABSOLEM BROWN, b. February 01, 1807, Rockcastle County,Kentucky; d. August 1852, Rockcastle County,Kentucky.

                 ix.    CHRISTY BROWN, b. February 08, 1813, Rockcastle County,Kentucky; m. UNKNOWN STUART.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  LUCY2 BROWN (MATTHEW1) was born May 07, 1800 in Kentucky.  She married BIRD WILSON January 01, 1818 in ?.  He was born April 09, 1794 in ?, and died Unknown in ?.

       

Children of LUCY BROWN and BIRD WILSON are:

                   i.    SARAH L3 WILSON, b. April 02, 1819.

                  ii.    WILLIS M WILSON, b. December 14, 1821.

                 iii.    MATTHEW B WILSON, b. May 10, 1822.

                 iv.    JONAS L WILSON, b. August 24, 1827.

                  v.    WILLIAM SMITH WILSON, b. November 27, 1829.

                 vi.    OLIVER L WILSON, b. June 15, 1833.

                vii.    ELIZABETH ANN WILSON, b. May 17, 1836.

               viii.    LOGAN D WILSON, b. Unknown.

 

 

3.  ABSOLEM2 BROWN (MATTHEW1) was born February 01, 1807 in Rockcastle County,Kentucky, and died August 1852 in Rockcastle County,Kentucky.  He married ELIZABETH ALBRIGHT March 23, 1833 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, daughter of BENJAMIN ALBRIGHT and MARY INGLE.  She was born July 02, 1811 in North Carolina, and died Bet. 1860 - 1870 in Rockcastle  Co Deaths.

 

More About ABSOLEM BROWN:

Census: Bet. 1850 - 1860, Rockcastle County, Kentucky

Death Record: 1852, Rockcastle  Co Deaths

 

Notes for ELIZABETH ALBRIGHT:

Elizabeth M Brown was widowed by the 1860 Rockcastle Co Census age 43

       

Children of ABSOLEM BROWN and ELIZABETH ALBRIGHT are:                                                                                                                        Sarah S. Brown

4.                i.    NATHAN M3 BROWN, b. March 01, 1834, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. November 05, 1900, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

5.               ii.    SARAH S BROWN, b. December 04, 1836, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. July 21, 1910, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

 

                 iii.    MARY J BROWN, b. April 19, 1839, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. September 21, 1911, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; m. W B SAYERS, March 20, 1862, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

                 iv.    CYNTHA BROWN, b. November 27, 1841, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

                  v.    MATTHEW J BROWN, b. February 16, 1844, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. Unknown, ?; m. ELIZABETH ?, Bet. 1868 - 1969.

                 vi.    REUBIN I BROWN, b. February 14, 1846, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. June 07, 1892, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; m. ELIZABETH SOWDER, Unknown, ?.

 

More About REUBIN I BROWN:                                                                                                                                                                         Click on photo to see full version

Burial: Brown/Albright Cemt

 

                vii.    BENAGAH BROWN, b. May 20, 1850, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. January 13, 1876, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

 

More About BENAGAH BROWN:

Burial: Brown/Albright Cemt

Will: 1876, Rockcastle County Book 1 Page 131 on Benijah Brown

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

4.  NATHAN M3 BROWN (ABSOLEM2, MATTHEW1) was born March 01, 1834 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, and died November 05, 1900 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.  He married MARTHA MILLER September 05, 1861 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.  She was born June 30, 1836 in Virginia, and died October 06, 1920 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

 

More About NATHAN M BROWN:

Burial: Brown/Albright Cemt

 

More About MARTHA MILLER:

Burial: Brown/Albright Cemt

       

Children of NATHAN BROWN and MARTHA MILLER are:

                   i.    GEORGE W4 BROWN, b. February 18, 1863, RockcastleCounty, Kentucky; d. May 14, 1945, Rockcastle County Kentucky; m. REBECCA SUTTON, November 23, 1882, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

                  ii.    MARY BAKER BROWN, b. Abt. 1865, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; m. JOHN J CUMMINS, August 14, 1884, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

6.              iii.    JAMES ABSOLEM BROWN, b. November 30, 1867, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. November 1944, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

                 iv.    REBECCA JANE BROWN, b. Abt. 1870, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

                  v.    MATTHEW G BROWN, b. September 18, 1872, Rockcastle County Kentucky; d. Unknown, ?; m. CORA B?, Abt. 1900, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

                 vi.    NANCY A BROWN, b. May 12, 1874, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. Unknown, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; m. FRANK L MORGAN, Abt. 1894, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

 

 

5.  SARAH S3 BROWN (ABSOLEM2, MATTHEW1) was born December 04, 1836 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, and died July 21, 1910 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.  She married MICHAEL D PADGETT August 16, 1855 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.  He was born January 26, 1836 in Linciln County, Kentucky, and died September 01, 1877 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

       

Children of SARAH BROWN and MICHAEL PADGETT are:

                   i.    MARY ELLEN4 PADGETT, b. October 02, 1856.

7.               ii.    NATHAN BUCK PADGETT, b. April 12, 1859, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. June 1896, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

                 iii.    RHODA A PADGETT, b. August 1861.

                 iv.    MARTHA S PADGETT, b. November 1864.

                  v.    LUCY J PADGETT, b. March 1867.

 

 

Generation No. 4

 

6.  JAMES ABSOLEM4 BROWN (NATHAN M3, ABSOLEM2, MATTHEW1) was born November 30, 1867 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, and died November 1944 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.  He married SALLIE CAPPS December 28, 1892 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.  She was born February 05, 1877 in ?, and died March 08, 1915 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

       

Children of JAMES BROWN and SALLIE CAPPS are:

                   i.    SADA5 BROWN, b. November 29, 1893, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. Unknown; m. ?, December 21, 1911, ?.

                  ii.    LIZA BROWN, b. July 01, 1895, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; m. ?, September 14, 1911, ?.

                 iii.    HOBERT BROWN, b. November 19, 1897, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. September 13, 1901, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

                 iv.    JOHN BROWN, b. November 05, 1899, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. February 14, 1953, ?.

                  v.    LUCY BROWN, b. December 17, 1901, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; m. ?, August 13, 1920, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

                 vi.    VIRA BROWN, b. August 19, 1904, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. November 24, 1989, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; m. FRANK GENTRY, January 03, 1939, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

                vii.    MARIE BROWN, b. March 30, 1907, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. April 20, 1995, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; m. ?, January 23, 1934, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

               viii.    ROY J BROWN, b. August 12, 1912, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. Abt. 1953, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; m. LILLIAN V ?, January 01, 1938, Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

 

 

7.  NATHAN BUCK4 PADGETT (SARAH S3 BROWN, ABSOLEM2, MATTHEW1) was born April 12, 1859 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, and died June 1896 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.  He married NANCY ELLEN PRIVET August 22, 1878 in Lincoln County,Kentucky.  She was born Abt. 1859 in Wayne County, Kentucky, and died Bet. 1891 - 1992 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.

       

Children of NATHAN PADGETT and NANCY PRIVET are:

8.                i.    MICHAEL W5 PADGETT, b. June 04, 1879, Rockcastle County, Kentucky; d. June 06, 1941, Rockcastle County Kentucky.

                  ii.    EUGENE PADGETT, b. October 21, 1880.

                 iii.    ABSOLEM PADGETT, b. July 14, 1881.

                 iv.    JESSIE MILES PADGETT, b. April 28, 1884.

 

 

Generation No. 5

 

8.  MICHAEL W5 PADGETT (NATHAN BUCK4, SARAH S3 BROWN, ABSOLEM2, MATTHEW1) was born June 04, 1879 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, and died June 06, 1941 in Rockcastle County Kentucky.  He married LEONA BALLARD July 18, 1904 in Rockcastle County, Kentucky.  She was born October 31, 1886 in Rockcastle County , Kentucky, and died August 04, 1950 in Rockcastle County , Kentucky.

       

Children of MICHAEL PADGETT and LEONA BALLARD are:

                   i.    EDWARD6 PADGETT, b. July 25, 1905.

                  ii.    CECIL E PADGETT, b. February 1908.

9.              iii.    ELMER PADGETT, b. June 04, 1910, Marion County, Indiana; d. February 06, 1969, Marion County, Indiana.

                 iv.    DORTHY PADGETT, b. October 12, 1912.

                  v.    ARTHUR MICHAEL PADGETT, b. January 14, 1915.

                 vi.    EARL PADGETT, b. September 29, 1917.

                vii.    CHARLES FRANKLIN PADGETT, b. December 30, 1919.

               viii.    IRENE CASTLE PADGETT, b. May 05, 1923.

                 ix.    DONALD LARRY PADGETT, b. April 28, 1927.

 

 

Generation No. 6

 

9.  ELMER6 PADGETT (MICHAEL W5, NATHAN BUCK4, SARAH S3 BROWN, ABSOLEM2, MATTHEW1) was born June 04, 1910 in Marion County, Indiana, and died February 06, 1969 in Marion County, Indiana.  He married ALINE B SHERRON March 19, 1931 in Hancock County, Indiana.  She was born May 23, 1914 in Sumner County, Tennessee, and died December 03, 1982 in Marion County, Indiana.

       

Children of ELMER PADGETT and ALINE SHERRON are:

                   i.    ELMER JR.7 PADGETT, b. September 07, 1931.

                  ii.    CECIL E PADGETT, b. October 21, 1933.

                 iii.    SHIRLEY ANN PADGETT, b. March 18, 1935.

                 iv.    HAROLD ABSOLEM PADGETT, b. July 07, 1937.

                  v.    ELIZABETH MAE PADGETT, b. August 01, 1939.

10.            vi.    MICHAEL PADGETT, b. November 07, 1940, Marion County, Indiana.

 

 

Generation No. 7

 

10.  MICHAEL7 PADGETT (ELMER6, MICHAEL W5, NATHAN BUCK4, SARAH S3 BROWN, ABSOLEM2, MATTHEW1) was born November 07, 1940 in Marion County, Indiana.  He married MARGARET R HARPER December 10, 1971 in Marion County, Indiana.  She was born December 16, 1941 in East Lynn, Illinois.

       

Children of MICHAEL PADGETT and MARGARET HARPER are:

                   i.    CHANTEL NICOLE8 PADGETT, b. June 21, 1974.

                  ii.    JON MICHAEL PADGETT, b. December 20, 1975.

 

 

 

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