Person:James Brown (263)

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Judge James Ewell Brown
d.2 Nov 1852
m. 1782
  1. William BrownAbt 1784 -
  2. Martha BrownAbt 1788 -
  3. Judge James Ewell Brown1789 - 1852
  4. Margaret Steele BrownAbt 1790 - 1870
m.
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Judge James Ewell Brown
Gender Male
Birth[1] 6 May 1789 Hardy, Virginia (now West Virginia)
Marriage Virginia, United Statesto Maria Crockett
Marriage Virginia, United States[Anne was Judge Brown's 2nd wife]
to Ann Dabney Stuart
Death[1] 2 Nov 1852
Burial[1] Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery (sauers), Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States

Floyd County, Virginia Records:

The first term of the Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery, with the Honorable James E. Brown presiding, was held on June 15, 1831, "at the late residence of Daniel Spangler, deceased."
Following Judge James E. Brown on the Circuit Court Bench in 1831 came:
Judge Fleming Saunders in 1834; Judge Norborne M. Taliaferro in1844; Judge Andrew S. Fulton in 1852; Judge James S. Tipton in 1868; Judge A. Mahood in 1870; Judge Henry E. Blair in 1874; Judge W. W. Moffett in 1906; Judge Herbert Bailey Gregory in 1923; Judge Thurston L. Keister in 1926; Judge Frederick Lane Hoback in 1952; Judge John B. Spiers in 1956; Judge W. Southall Jordan in 1957; Judge Kenneth I. Devore in 1977.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 James E. Brown , in Find A Grave.

    [Includes monument photo which includes b/d dates.]

  2. Family Recorded, in Peyton, John Lewis. History of Augusta County, Virginia. (Staunton, Virginia: Samuel M. Yost and Son, 1882)
    p 288.

    [cos1776 Note of Caution: claims Judge Brown m. Maria Crockett, d/o Robert Crockett and Jane Stuart, which MAY be an error. More research is needed.]