Person:John Brown (496)

Watchers
Judge John Brown
b.Abt 1760 Pennsylvania
d.1826
m. 1782
  1. William BrownAbt 1784 -
  2. Martha BrownAbt 1788 -
  3. Judge James Ewell Brown1789 - 1852
  4. Margaret Steele BrownAbt 1790 - 1870
Facts and Events
Name Judge John Brown
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1760 Pennsylvania
Marriage 1782 Virginiato Frances Peyton
Death? 1826

Information on Judge John Brown

From "The New England Historical and Genealogical Register", New England Historic Genealogical Society, pg. 146:


Frances Peyton married Judge John Brown, Chancellor of the Staunton (Va.) district, and left issue:
i. Judge James E. Brown, of the Wytheville district, uncle of Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, of the Confederate Cavalry.
ii. Margaret, who married Judge Briscoe G. Baldwin, of the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, the father of John B. Baldwin, of Mrs. Alexander A.H.H. Stuart, Mrs. James M. Ranson, of Jefferson Co., West Virginia, and Mrs. Chapman I Stuart, of Richmond, Va.
iii. Martha, who married William S. Eskridge, and left issue: Mrs. Jno. Towles, of Louisiana, and Mrs. R.T.W. Duke, of Albemarle, Va.