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Brown Family History Library
Special Collections EVERY ONE has some special items in their homes, somewhere, that came down from their fathers and mothers and others – photos, letters, journals, certificates, bibles, books, maps, etc. Please gather up these priceless items before they get lost or destroyed, and make an inventory of them. Then we invite you to share your inventory and what ever items that can be placed in the Library with all the family. Thank you! Possible items
Originals (or the best copies available) Process: (See Special Collections, O. James Brown Collection, below, as an example)
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Rachel and William H. Brown Collection – June 2000 (inventory in process)
Owner: Norma J. Brown McMahon
Location: 1275 6th Street
Ogden, Utah 84404
801-394-5325
Status: Norma is in the process of making an inventory of her parent’s and grandparent’s wonderful collection.
O. James Brown Klein Collection - 10 June 2000 (inventory in process)
Owner: Jim Klein
Location: 2038 East Kael Circle
Mesa, Arizona 85213
librarian.brownhistory@gmail.com
480-969-0032Availability: 1) At Brown Family History Library at no charge (now and as converted to electronic Library files); 2) In the Brown Research Journal at no charge (now and in future quarterly editions); 3) In the William and Margaret Brown Family History (in process of organization and writing) at cost, and in the Captain James Brown Family History (in process of organization and writing) at cost; and 4) On a limited, special request basis at cost.
Limitations on Use: Free general personal and family Library and Journal use as permitted in these sources, and subject to applicable copyright laws. No other public or commercial reproduction, distribution, sale or use permitted without specific written permission, and subject to applicable copyright laws.
INVENTORY:
Unique Early BROWN Materials (1700s – 1800s)
Bibles
none
Documents
Jersey Baptist Church Minutes 1797 – (copy)
Toms Creek Baptist Church Minutes 1807 – (copy)
Journals
none
Letters
Williams BROWN letter to Captain James BROWN, 7 March 1849 (copy)
Photos
Jersey Baptist Church of Linwood, NC
First Baptist Church of Denton, NC, successor to Toms Creek Baptist Church
Union Primitive Baptist Church of Boons Hill Township, Johnston County, NC
Maps
Hughes Map for the counties of:
Stout Maps for the counties of:
Other
William BROWN 19 Feb 1772 Will from Rowan County Will Book A
William BROWN 19 Feb 1772 Will from Rowan County Will Book D
Thomas STILLWELL 1819 Estate Records
Abstract of Thomas STILLWELL 1819 Estate Records from Randoloph County Genealogical
Society,________
Various other legal documentsReferences
Jo Lynn White
Unique OTHERS Materials
Orson PRATT BROWN history
(William/James/James(2)+Phoebe ABBOTT/Orson Pratt BROWN)Eliza SKOUSEN BROWN history, photos and materials
(4th Wife of Orson Pratt BROWN<= William/James/James(2)+Phoebe ABBOTT)Abigal ___ ABBOTT BROWN, history of ____________
(5th Wife of James(2)<= William/James/James(2))Gwendolyn BROWN KLEIN oral history, photos, and materials
(William/James/James(2)+PhoebeABBOTT/OrsonPrattBROWN+Eliza SKOUSEN
BROWN/Gwendolyn BROWN KLEIN)John Alois KLEIN history, photos and materials
(2nd Husband of GwendolynBROWNKLEIN<= William/James/James(2)+Phoebe
ABBOTTOrsonPrattBROWN+Eliza SKOUSEN BROWN)