Person:Sylvanus Brown (5)

Records in Virginia

1798 Montgomery County Tax Lists: April 21, David Brown; April 21, Sylvanus Brown; April 21, John Brown; April 21, Christopher Cooper; April 21, John Willis.

Marriage Record, Montgomery County, VA: Stapleton, William and Mary Brown. Sylvanus Brown, surety - Dec. 6, 1803. [Source: Worrell, Anne Lowry. A brief of wills and marriages in Montgomery and Fincastle counties, Virginia, 1773-1831. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1957), pg. 38].

1. ↑ John & Elizabeth Wilson Brown, by Rita Brown Sampson.

   Sylvanus [Brown] – married Ruth Johnston September 3, 1794 in Montgomery County, Virginia. Moses Johnston, father, Moses Brown, security and witness.
   
   http://kykinfolk.com/rockcastle/family/brown/brown02.htm

2.   Find A Grave.

   Ruth Johnston Brown
   BIRTH 9 Sep 1774
   Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
   DEATH unknown
   Greene County, Tennessee, USA
   BURIAL
   Old Cooper Burial Ground
   Greene County, Tennessee, USA
   
   Ruth and Sylvanus were married 8 Oct 1794 at Montgomery Co, VA, and they were the parents of 11 children:
   
   Moses m. Sarah Crumley
   John W m. Catherine Crumley
   Jotham S/1805 m. Eliza Bryant; 2) Hannah Garner
   Zopher m. Elizabeth "Betsy" McCurry
   Harvey/10 Feb 1813 m. Eleanor Malone
   Alfred m. Polly Ann Eakins
   William/2 Jan 1819 m. Nancy Eliza Kidwell
   Lydia (Mrs Aaron Crumley)
   Rachel (Mrs Isaac Crumley)
   Mary Ann "Polly" (Mrs Harvey Weston)
   Margaret/12 Dec 1821 (Mrs Samuel Lane)
   
   Her father was Moses Johnston.
   
   https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63526234/ruth-brown