Facts and Events
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.
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