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Low W. Brown

Male 1756 - 1841  (~ 90 years)


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  1. 1.  Low W. Brown was born Between 1751 and 1756, Augusta Co. VA; died 28 Jan 1841, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    Low served as an Indian Scout on the Virginia Frontier during the Revolutionary War under the command of Captain. Jesse Evans, 111 VA Regiment. Also under the command of George Rogers Clark, during the conquest of the Northwest Territory, and the Vincennes expedition.

    He fought at the Battle of King's Mountain. Low fought in the historic battle of Point Pleasant, West Virginia against the Indian Chief Cornstalk in October 1774. He marched to the banks of the Mississippi . Low was discharged in 1780 and returned to Va.

    Four of Low's Children Namely: George D. (m. Mary Horton Kendall), Jane(m. Jesse Kendall), Elizabeth (m. Allen Kendall), and Low Jr. (m. Elenor Compton, Daughter of John and Elenor Compton, M. [2nd] Nov 14 1833 Mary Tabor) moved from Virginia to Morgan Co. Kentucky between 1830 and 1840.

    It has been said that Low Brown is buried in the Harman cemetery on the hill beside Tazewell High School but the location cannot be pinpointed.

    Low married Jane Davidson 01 Mar 1782, Wythe or Bland Co. VA. Jane was born 1765, Augusta Co. VA; died 1820, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary (Polly) Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1784, Tazewell Co. VA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary (Polly) Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.Low1) was born 1784, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 445.
    The Harman Family. Hezekiah Harman married Polly Brown on 6 April 1802.

    "Archives of Tazewell...", Yantis, page 247.
    Hezekiah Harman, born 30 Oct 1771, married Mary Brown, daughter of Low Brown.

    1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Western District, taken on 4 Aug 1850, Page 249A, Family #461. Listed as Mary Harman; age 66, born in VA; in household of son, Elias G. W. Harman.

    Mary married Hezekiah HARMAN 06 Apr 1802, Tazewell Co. VA. Hezekiah (son of Heinrich (Henry) (Skygusta) HARMAN and Anna Nancy WILBURN) was born 30 Oct 1771, Rowan Co. NC; died 29 May 1845, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Polly HARMAN  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 4. Hezekiah (Kiah) Harman, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1799, Tazewell Co. VA; died 01 Nov 1876, Tazewell Co. VA.
    3. 5. Erastus Granger HARMAN  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 6. Jane G. HARMAN  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 7. Martha B. HARMAN  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Mary Polly HARMAN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Low1)

  2. 4.  Hezekiah (Kiah) Harman, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Low1) was born 11 Nov 1799, Tazewell Co. VA; died 01 Nov 1876, Tazewell Co. VA.

    Notes:

    "Annals of Tazewell Co, VA", Harman, Vol II, page 448.
    Nancy Harman married Kiah Harman, son of Hezekiah, Sr. of Henry Sr. She died in 1866. Their children were: Henry Dorsey, Rhoda, Christina, Hezekiah Augustus, and Erastus French Harman.

    McDowell Co, Births: 1887-1899, Marriages: 1861-1899, Wills & Inventories: 1860-1899, WV Archives & History Library, 929.3 H62, 111.

    Kiah Harman will probated 27 Nov 1867, resided in Tazewell Co, VA; wife Nancy B.; children, Henry D., Rhoda May, Christina Austin, Hezekiah; grandchildren, children of E.
    F. Harman, Rhoda May and H.A. Harman.

    1850 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, taken on 3 Aug 1850, Page 248B, Family #459. Listed as Ciar Harman, age 50, born in VA, farmer, head of household.

    1860 Census, Tazewell Co, VA, Five Oaks PO, taken on 7 Jul 1860, Page 785, Family #663. Listed as Kiah Harman, age 60, born in VA, farmer, head of household.

    Hezekiah married Nancy Belle Harman. Nancy (daughter of Henry Adam HARMAN and Christina Harman) was born 13 Nov 1801, Tazewell Co. VA; died 02 Jun 1877, Tazewell Co, VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Henry Dorsey Harman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Rhoda Harman  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Christina Harman  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Hezekiah Augustus Harman  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. Erastus French Harman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1833, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1865, Elmira Prison, NY.

  3. 5.  Erastus Granger HARMAN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Low1)

  4. 6.  Jane G. HARMAN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Low1)

  5. 7.  Martha B. HARMAN Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Low1)


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Henry Dorsey Harman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Hezekiah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Low1)

  2. 9.  Rhoda Harman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Hezekiah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Low1)

  3. 10.  Christina Harman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Hezekiah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Low1)

  4. 11.  Hezekiah Augustus Harman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Hezekiah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Low1)

  5. 12.  Erastus French Harman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Hezekiah3, 2.Mary2, 1.Low1) was born 1833, Tazewell Co. VA; died 1865, Elmira Prison, NY.

    Notes:

    Company ?I" 16th Virginia Cavalry, CSA

    This company was formed on January 15, 1863 from two Virginia Cavalry Battalions. Those two battalions were; 1. Maj. Otis Caldwell and 2. Capt. Milton Ferguson-later promoted to Col.

    Annotated by Karen EAGLE Moman
    October 2002

    ENLISTED: (in alphabetical order)

    E. F. HARMAN
    Erastus French Harman, s/o Hezekiah 'Kiah' Harman, Jr., & Nancy Harman, d/o Henry Harman, Jr. E. F. Harman married Susannah 'Susan' Vance, 8 Apr 1856 in Tazewell Co., VA., d/o Elijah & Jane Vance, Esq.

    Erastus married Susan Vance 08 Apr 1856, Tazewell Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Kiah or Kish Harman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 05 Feb 1857; died 14 Jul 1904.
    2. 14. Nancy Jane Harman  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. William French Harman  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Margaret Harman  Descendancy chart to this point


  

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