Sterling Brown

Male 1798 - 1884  (85 years)


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  • Name Sterling Brown 
    Born 14 Nov 1798  North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died ? 21, 1884  Wilcox Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Society Hill Cemetery, Wilcox Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • CENSUS REORDS

      1850 United States Federal Census
      Name: Sterling Brown
      Age: 52
      Birth Year: abt 1798
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Home in 1850: Wilcox, Alabama
      Gender: Male
      Family Number: 266
      Household Members:
      Sterling Brown 52
      Mary Brown 51
      John H Brown 22
      Sterling Brown 21
      Mary J Brown 20
      Ann C Brown 18
      Reed Brown 15
      Amelia Brown 14
      Christopher Brown 12
      Thomas A Brown 6
      Nancy Bobbit 40

      1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: Sterling Brown
      Age in 1860: 62
      Birth Year: abt 1798
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Home in 1860: Eastern Division, Wilcox, Alabama
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Rehoboth
      Household Members:
      Sterling Brown 62
      Martha Brown 60
      M J Brown 25
      S E Brown 22
      Wm Jones 14
      Walter Jones 13
      C C Jones 20

      1870 United States Federal Census
      Name: Sterling Brown
      Age in 1870: 72
      Birth Year: abt 1798
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Home in 1870: Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Post Office: Camden
      Household Members:
      Sterling Brown 72
      Martha Brown 65
      Jane Brown 35

      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: Sterling Brown
      Age: 81
      Birth Year: abt 1799
      Birthplace: North Carolina
      Home in 1880: Camden, Wilcox, Alabama
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
      Marital Status: Widower
      Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
      Occupation: Farmer
      Household Members:
      Sterling Brown 81
      Sterling Brown 20 [grandson]
      Virginia Carter 21 [granddaughter]
      Sarah Carter 18 [granddaughter]
      Frank Jenkins 9 [servant]
    Person ID I23756  Master File
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2013 

    Family 1 Mary (Polly) Bobbitt,   b. ca 1799, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1850, Wilcox Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 51 years) 
    Married 12 Jan 1822  Warren Co. NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
      Name: Sterling Brown
      Gender: Male
      Spouse: Polly Bobbett
      Spouse Gender: Female
      Bond Date: 12 Jan 1822
      Bond #: 000160027
      Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
      ImageNum: 000735
      County: Warren
      Record #: 01 028
      Bondsman: Robert Riggan
      Witness: Cas Drake
    Children 
     1. John Henry Brown,   b. ca 1828, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1867, Wilcox Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years)
     2. Sterling Brown,   b. ca 1829, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Mary Jane Brown,   b. ca 1830, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Ann C. Brown,   b. ca 1832, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Rheasa Brown,   b. 09 Sep 1834, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Mar 1852, Wilcox Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
    +6. Caroline Amelia Brown,   b. ca 1836, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Christopher Brown,   b. ca 1838, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Thomas A. Brown,   b. ca 1844, Wilcox Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1854, Wilcox Co. AL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 10 years)
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2013 
    Family ID F10657  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Martha A.,   b. ca 1805, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 10 Sep 2013 
    Family ID F10658  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart