James Nathaniel Brown (Fulton County, Kentucky, farmer)
b. 1826-03-29 d. 1901-03-14
Fulton County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Son of William Brown and Mary Brown. Married to Darcus C. Shelby Brown in Fulton County on January 26, 1847. Father of William M. Brown, David Brown, and Marion D. Brown. Farmer in Mercer County, Kentucky, in 1850. Household owned eleven enslaved persons in Mercer County in 1850. Farmer in Fulton County in 1860. Owned two enslaved persons in Fulton County in 1860.
Details
- Sex
- Male
- Race
- White
Bibliography
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 1, p. 253B.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Mercer County, District 1, p. 847.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fulton County, Hickman, p. 457.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fulton County, Hickman, p. 8.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Fulton County Marriages, Film #000321403, p. 469.
Find A Grave, "James Nathaniel Brown (1826-1901)," Memorial #77855972, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77855972 (accessed September 9, 2020).
Citation
Brown, James Nathaniel. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32208578 (November 12, 2026).
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