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[edit] NotesGreene County, Alabama Minor's Report of Cases to State Supreme Court Book 16,, part 1, page 77 January Term 1848 BROWN vs BROWN: Sarah Rainey was the mother of both plaintiff and defendant, as the widow of John Brown at the time of her marriage to Thomas Rainey: her maiden name was Sarah Ussery, and the daughter of John Ussery, who died in Virginia. John Ussery made his will in which he wrote, "I lend unto my daughter Sarah Brown my negro boy Frank and my negro woman Jenny and all her children to my sid daughter during her lifetime, and at her death, the said negroes and their increase to be equally divided among all her children or their heirs. Charles was a child of the woman Jenny. The will was dated 24 November 1803 and admitted to probate in 1804. Sarah Rainey died in 1844 leaving five children by her husband John Brown. (Note See the will of John Ussery of Lunenburg Co. VA dated 1803 published in Bulletin # 4, page 4) References
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