Person:Rosanah Brown (1)

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Rosanah Brown
d.31 Dec 1858
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Name[1] Rosanah Brown
Married Name[1] Mrs. Rosanah Morgan
Gender Female
Birth[1][2] 17 Apr 1789 Augusta, Virginia, United States
Marriage 1810 to Rev. Gerrard Morgan
Death[1] 31 Dec 1858
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Morgan, Appleton. A history of the family of Morgan, from the year 1089 to present times. (New York: Published for subscribers only, 1902)
    p 84.

    ... III. GERARD MORGAN (son of Nicholas II above), clergyman, born June 8, 1784, died March 17, 1846; married in 1810, Rosanah, born April 17, 1789; died December 31, 1858, daughter of Major John Brown, of "Flowing Spring," Bath, formerly Augusta Co., Va, who served in the War of the American Revolution under Col. Sampson Mathews, member of the Virginia Legislature, and Judge of the Bath County Court from its organization in 1791 to 1820, and Mary Connolly, daughter of Capt. John Connolly.
    Issue:
    1. Nicholas John Brown.
    2. Lyttleton Frey.
    3. Mary Anne, born April 2, 1815; died April 10, 1815.
    4. Tillottson A.
    5. Joseph A.
    6. Romulus Gerard.
    7. Harriet.
    8. Rosanah M. Adelaide, born January 13, 1826; died September 12, 1840.
    9. Gerard Edwin.
    10. De Witt Clinton.

    "Rev. Gerard Morgan possessed a clear intellect and a penetrating judgment, and his life was equable, evangelical and eminently useful."--McC. & S. Ecclesiastical Cyclopaedia, Harper & Bros., New York (1882).

  2. TRANSCRIPT FROM THE BROWN FAMILY BIBLE, in Boogher, William F. (William Fletcher). Gleanings of Virginia History: An Historical and Genealogical Collection, Largely from Original Sources. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1965)
    p 382.

    ... Rosannah Brown, born on Friday, April 17, 1789 ; married June 21, 1810, Gerard Morgan. ...
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    [Note: this source states that Rosannah's mother was "Mary Donnelly".]