Brown, H. E.

BROWN, KEGGY

Posted By: Gary Norris (email)
Date: 1/9/2013 at 08:19:29

The History of Poweshiek County, Iowa
Des Moines: Union Hist. Co., 1880.

BROWN, H.E.—Grinnell Twp—pg 888. Farmer, section 32, P.O. Grinnell. Was born on the 24th of September, 1842, and is a native of England, where he was partly educated. When ten years of age he immigrated with his parents to America, landing in New York, and from there went to Wisconsin remaining for two years. Then came to Poweshiek county and attended school, after which he engaged in farming which he has since continued successfully. His marriage was in this county, September 14th, 1867, to Miss Sarah J. Keggy. The complement of their family circle are: Louis H., Verner E., Adelbert J. and Homer.