John Brown

BROWN, DABNEY, POWELL

Posted By: Judy Wight Branson (email)
Date: 9/15/2004 at 22:05:28

John Brown, Lincoln twp.; farmer, Sec. 1; P.O. Winterset; born in Morrow county, Ohio, in 1826; came to this county in 1854; owns 357 acres of land; has held office of assessor; he married Miss Nancy M. Powell in 1857; she was born in Indiana; has one daughter: Olive, the wife of Dr. F. K. Dabney, of Avoca, Pottawattamie county, Iowa.

Taken from the book, "The History of Madison County, Iowa, 1879" page 616