John Quincy Adams Brown

b. 1 June 1827, d. 24 April 1897
  • John Quincy Adams Brown was born on 1 June 1827 in Virginia.
  • Garland R. Brown and Lucy Hensley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Jefferson County, Tenessee. Other members of the household included John Quincy Adams Brown, Tolliver Alexander Brown and Diadamy Gorman. Also in the household were children Susan (age 25), Dolly (24), Sarah (20), William C. (18), Lucy E. (7) and Joseph H. (4.)
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1850 census.
  • He married Susan Darthula Smith on 13 March 1860 in Jefferson County, Tennessee, by license issued the 12th, with S. F. Leeper, JP, officiating.
  • John Quincy Adams Brown and Susan Darthula Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Jefferson County, Tennessee.
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1960 census.
  • He served as a private in Company H, 32nd Kentuck Infantry Regiment, GAR.
  • John Quincy Adams Brown and Susan Darthula Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Leadvale PO, Jefferson County, Tennessee, enumerated next to the household of John's parents. Other members of the household included Charles Fletcher Brown. Also in the household were children Lucy A. (age 7), Elizzie J. (6), Carolin (3), Joseph B. (2) and Katie B. (5 months.)
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1870 census.
  • John Quincy Adams Brown and Susan Darthula Smith appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Witts Foundry, Hamblen County, Tennessee, enumerated next to the household of Tolliver and Nancy Farmer Brown. Other members of the household included Charles Fletcher Brown. Also in the household were children Lucy A. (age 18), Elizabeth A. (16), Joseph B. (11) and Catherine B. (10.)
  • He was a farmer, according to the 1880 census.
  • John Q. Brown applied for an invalid's pension 1 July 1890, based on service in Company H, 32nd Kentucky Infantry Regiment, GAR.
  • John Quincy Adams Brown died on 24 April 1897 at age 69.
  • He was interred at St. Paul Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Morristown, Hamblen County, Tennessee.
  • Last Edited: 17 Jun 2015

Family: Susan Darthula Smith b. circa 1832