John B Brown
Marion Township Bio, Pike County, Ohio
John B. Brown
was born in Marion Township, Pike County, Ohio, July 13, 1835, the second son of John H. and Sarah (Beauchamp) Brown. He was married May 15, 1856 to Elizabeth Samson, daughter of Samuel and Jane (McDowell) Samson, and located on 200 acres of land given him by his father. August 11, 1862, he enlisted in Company G, Ninety-first Ohio Infantry, participated in many hard-fought battles, and was discharged July 1, 1865. After his return home, he bought his flouring mill at California. He makes a fine grade of flour, making a specialty of custom work. Mr. and Mrs. Brown are members of the Methodist Protestant Church.
History of Lower Scioto Valley, Ohio - 1884
Published by the Scioto County Genealogy Society
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