P. A. BROWN

BROWN, WOOD

Posted By: Mona Sarratt Knight (email)
Date: 5/31/2009 at 10:26:31

Source: The History of Appanoose County, Iowa, Containing A History of the County, its Cities, Towns, etc., A Biographical Directory of Citizens, War Records of its Volunteers in the late Rebellion, General and Local Statistics, Portraits of Early Settlers and Prominent Men, History of the Northwest, History of Iowa, Map of Appanoose County, Constitution of the United States, Miscellaneous Matters, etc.; illustrated; Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1878.

P. A. BROWN, brooms; born in Morgan Co., Ohio, in 1818; moved to this county in 1854; married Ann Wood in 1842. She was born in Washington Co., Penn., in 1810; they have three children - John, Daniel and Eveline. They are members of the Advent Church; Republican. He is now engaged in raising broom-corn and manufacturing brooms. He owns his residence, valued at $1,500.