Solano County Biographies SAMUEL BROWN Transcribed by Kathy Sedler This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm born in Ireland in 1826, and came to the United States in 1843, first settling in New York city, where he remained until 1856, when he came to Vallejo. Followed the sea from 1843 till 1856, but on coming to California he engaged in farming, and in May, 1870, he opened his present meat market, on Virginia street, in Vallejo. Married in New Orleans, 1854, Catharine Morris, a native of Ireland, by whom he has Mary M., Robert H., Samuel J., Martha M., and Catharine. History of Solano County � San Francisco, Cal. - Wood, Alley & Co., East Oakland, pub 1879, pp 335-336