Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1921 edition. Excerpt: ... Ruth Brown Barnhart, born March 30, 1920. To J. C. Barnhart and his wife, Martha J., were born two children that died in infancy. The first was born May 16 and died June 1 of the same year. Not named. Ida Pearle Barnhart, born July 20, 1890; died June 15, 1891. Myron Leo, a grandson of Martha J. Barnhart, was born February 15, 1915. This ends the family of Jacob Brown (Sec. 2), a son of David Brown, and grandson of Michael Brown of the Stone House. (SECTION III) SOLOMON BROWN, A SON OF DAVID BROWN Solomon Brown was the third son of David Brown and grandson of Michael Brown of the Stone House. He lived at different places for a number of years, but in 1850 settled down on the Gold Hill Road, six miles from Salisbury. This road was formerly called the Cheraw and Fayetteville Road, the same one on which his brother Michael settled. Solomon was a successful farmer, successful without many of the present day improvements. He was also known as the Ginger-cake and Ginger-bread Peddler, was expected at all nearby public gatherings, and was looked to for something to eat on such occasions. From this he gathered considerable revenue. He was a good moral man, a church worker, and a man of public prayer. Two of his sons entered the Gospel ministry, Revs. Richard L. and Henry M. Brown, and one grandson, Rev. P. D. Brown. Solomon Brown was born in February, 1811, died April 3, 1863, buried at Stone House. On December 20, 1836, he married Miss Amy Miller. (She was born November 20, 1815, died October 9, 1900, buried Christiana.) To this union were born the following: Nathan Brown, born November 6, 1837. Sarah L, . Brown, born 1839, died 1857; buried Stone House. Calvin L. Brown, born January 2, 1841; died December 25, 1914; buried Organ Church. Rev...
