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Jacob Brown 1786 – 1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1786

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1841

Death Location: Union County, Illinois

Father: George Brown

Mother: Barbara Wattenbarger

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The story of Jacob Brown began in 1786 in Rowan County, North Carolina, with parents George Brown and Barbara Wattenbarger. Jacob Brown's life came to an end in 1841 in Union County, Illinois.

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George Brown
1755 – 1846
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Barbara Wattenbarger
1735 – 1843
Birth Location: Of, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1786
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1841
    Event Place: Union County, Illinois
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