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• Birth	31 Jul 1815	Alstead, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Feb 1860	Francestown, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire
  Person ID	I79795	Brainard (Brainerd) / Foster / Fish
  Last Modified	27 Jul 1998 00:00:00
  Father	Titus BROWN, b. 11 Feb 1786, Alstead, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire
  Mother	Jerusha C. HUTCHINSON, b. 24 Jun 1786, Pomfret, Windsor Co., Vermont
  Family ID	F34802	Group Sheet
  Family	Asenath Barker BUTLER, b. 23 Nov 1822, Pelham, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire
  Married	10 May 1849	Francestown, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire
  Children	1. Titus BROWN, b. 8 Feb 1850, Francestown, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire   2. Edwin Bunnell BROWN, b. 14 Nov 1851, Francestown, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire
  Family ID	F34825	Group Sheet

• Notes

  ! (1) NH Brides' Index, 1640-1900 - An Index to Brides, Mothers of Brides, and Mothers of Grooms. FHL #975,679. (2) NH Index to deaths, early to 1900. FHL #1,001,060. (3) Pelham, NH Town Records, Vol. 2, 1746-1860, Record of Publishments, p.458. FHL #15,273. (4) Hillsborough Co., NH Probate Records, Wills, Vol. 57, 1848-1856, p.59. FHL #16,096. (5) "History of Francestown, New Hampshire," by Rev. W.R. Cochrane and George K. Wood (1895) p.546-547. FHL #974.28/F1 H2c. (6) NH Index to Births, early to 1900. FHL #1,000,488. ! Birth: (1,5) s/o Titus BROWN/Jerusha C. (HUTCHINSON) BUNNELL of Francestown, NH. (2) Age 45 at death on 16 Feb 1860 (b. 1815). (2,6) s/o Titus BROWN/Jerusha. (5,6) 31 Jul 1815, Alstead, NH. Marriage to Asenath B. BUTLER: (1,5) 10 May 1849. (1) Francestown, NH. (3) Published at Pelham, NH, 9 May 1849. Death: (2,5) 16 Feb 1860, Francestown, NH. (2) Cause of death, consumption. (5) 1833-1834, winter: Taught school in Greenfield Village. (5) 1834-1835, winter: Taught school in Mont Vernon. (5) 1835: Graduated from Dartmouth College at age 20. (5) 1836, spring: Went to Cleveland, OH for several months. (5) Went south and was for several years engaged in trade and various ventures upon the Mississippi and its tributaries. (5) For 3 years he was engaged in commercial pursuits in Louisiana. (5) 1846: Late in the year he returned to Francestown, NH, "where he was soon engaged in various pursuits, with zeal if not with profit." (4) 1848, 28 Dec: Titus BROWN of Francestown, Hillsborough Co., NH, wrote his will. Gives to son Linsley K. BROWN and daughter Emily H. BRADFORD, wife of Thomas BRADFORD, all his real estate and residual estate. Names executors Linsley K. BROWN and Thomas B. BRADFORD. (1,3) 1849: Of Francestown, NH at time of marriage. (5) 1851: He built a house later occupied by Samuel D. DOWNES. (2) Flour and grain dealer. (5) He was for several years Superintendent of the School Committee and was interested in the cause of education. (5) "He was a man of much ability, high moral standing and in all things pertaining to religion was active and pronounced." (2) 1860: Widower at time of death. Please do not claim our work as your own. You are free to use it, but please document your sources.