Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
Birth Date3 Aug 1761
Birth PlaceJumping Run Creek, Richland County, South Carolina
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Death Date23 Aug 1838 Age: 77
Death PlaceJonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
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Burial PlaceWashington County, Tennessee, Jacob Brown Cemetery
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OccupationRW Soldier, Ensign SC & NC, Battle Of Boyd’s Creek, Tennessee State Senator672
FatherJacob BROWN Sr. , 164 (1736-1785)
MotherRuth GORDON , 165 (1740-1810)
Spouses
1Elizabeth BIRD 
210, 83
210, 83Birth Date28 Jan 1769
Birth PlaceCherokee Creek, Washington County, Tennessee
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Death Date12 Jun 1846 Age: 77
Death PlaceOld Brown Place, Washington County, Tennessee
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Burial PlaceWashington County, Tennessee, Jacob Brown Cemetery
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FatherThomas T. BYRD , 166 (1729-1805)
MotherJane Lynn KAUTZ , 167 (1729-1809)
Family ID6707
Marr Date9 Feb 1786
Marr PlaceWashington, Tennessee
Marr MemoTennessee, Compiled Marriages, 1784-1825
ChildrenWilliam (1789-<1836)
Rebecca Luce , 41 (1799-1851)
Byrd Patrick (1801-1886)
Amy “Ann” (1807-)
Notes for Jacob Kean BROWN Jr.
Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services pg. 154 Washington County Jacob Brown 91 yr. Head of Household
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DAR Lineage Book vol. 107 pg. 209
DAR Ancestor #A015493
Service Description:
1. Also PVT Capts. Farr, Gordon, Gabriel Brown
2. Jacob Brown Otterman, Avery, Wood
Brown, Jacob W333 b. 3 August 1761, Columbia, S. C. d. 21/22/28 August 1838 m. Elizabeth Bird, 9 February 1786
While residing in the Ninety Six District, he enlisted during 1778 or 1779 under Capt. Farr and Col. John Thomas. In 1780, he was under Capt. Farr and Col. Pickens and was in the engagement at Ochee. During April 1780, he went to North Carolina where he joined Col. Brandon and was in the battles at Rocky Mount and Hanging Rock. He was appointed ensign and attached to Capt. Gabriel Brown, his cousin, and Col. Williams. Thereafter, he was under Capt. Jacob Brown, his father, and Col. Sevier, of North Carolina and was in the battle at Kings Mountain. He returned to South Carolina and in April 1781 served under Capts. Samuel Otterson and George Avery and Col. Casey and was in the siege of Ninety Six. During 1782, he returned to serve in a North Carolina unit. (Moved to Tenn.) A.A. 812; X718; X2744; X2745. Page 107 (Not sure what’s with the date listing of 21/22/28?, Might actually be 12/22/38?)673
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BROWN Jacob, Sr. 1736-1785; Washington Co., TN; Soldier, NC; Ruth Gordon page 84
BROWN Jacob, Jr.; 1761-1838; Brown Family, Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN; Soldier; Elizabeth Bird page 84185
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Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services pg. 154 Washington County Jacob Brown 91 yr. Head of Household
Jacob Brown, Jr. (1761-1838), served as private and ensign, 1778-81, North and South Carolina troops. He was born at Jumping Run Creek, S. C.; died in Washington County, Tenn. DAR Lineage Book vol. 107 pg. 209
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(Also on the same page is another Jacob Brown:)
Jacob Brown (1736-85) was a private Captain Hodges company, Colonel Seawell’s regiment, North Carolina troops; served as captain and colonel at King’s Mountain. He was born in North Carolina; died in Washington County, Tenn. Also No. 94152.
DAR Lineage Book vol. 107 pg. 209
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DAR information 6/21/18: BROWN, JACOB JR
Ancestor #: A015493
Service: SOUTH CAROLINA - NORTH CAROLINA Rank(s): ENSIGN
Birth: 8-3-1761 JUMPING RUN CREEK SOUTH CAROLINA
Death: 8-23-1838 WASHINGTON CO TENNESSEE
Pension Number: *S
Service Description: 1) ALSO PVT CAPTS.FARR,GORDON,GABRIEL BROWN
2) JACOB BROWN OTTERMAN,AVERY,WOOD
Residence 1) State: NORTH CAROLINA
2) State: SOUTH CAROLINA
Spouse 1) ELIZABETH BIRD
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SAR information 6/21/18: Jacob BROWN JR
SAR Patriot #: P-123260
State of Service: Rank: Soldier
Birth: 1761
Death: 1838
Citation: Revolutionary War Graves Register. Clovis H. Brakebill, compiler. 672pp. SAR. 1993. Also SAR Revolutionary War Graves Register CD. Progeny Publishing Co: Buffalo, NY. 1998
Spouse: (1)Elizabeth Bird
Cemetery: Brown Family, Washington / TN
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Alternative death date Aug. 23, 1838. Another alternative death date Aug. 21, 1838.
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Battle of Boyd's Creek Monument THIS SHAFT MARKS THE SITE OF THE BATTLE OF BOYD'S CREEK DEC 16, 1780 GEN JOHN SEVIER AND HIS COMMAND OF EAST TENNESSEE PIONEERS DEFEATED WITH HEAVY LOSS TO THE ENEMY A LARGE FORCE OF CHEROKEE INDIANS WHO HAD ATTACKED THE SETTLERS WHILE HE AND HIS SOLDIERS WERE AWAY ENGAGED IN THE KING'S MOUNTAIN CAMPAIGN (Jacob referred to as "Col." His son Jacob and nephew Gabriel of SC Co. also here.)
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DAR Lineage Book vol. 107 pg. 209
DAR Ancestor #A015493
Service Description:
1. Also PVT Capts. Farr, Gordon, Gabriel Brown
2. Jacob Brown Otterman, Avery, Wood
Brown, Jacob W333 b. 3 August 1761, Columbia, S. C. d. 21/22/28 August 1838 m. Elizabeth Bird, 9 February 1786
While residing in the Ninety Six District, he enlisted during 1778 or 1779 under Capt. Farr and Col. John Thomas. In 1780, he was under Capt. Farr and Col. Pickens and was in the engagement at Ochee. During April 1780, he went to North Carolina where he joined Col. Brandon and was in the battles at Rocky Mount and Hanging Rock. He was appointed ensign and attached to Capt. Gabriel Brown, his cousin, and Col. Williams. Thereafter, he was under Capt. Jacob Brown, his father, and Col. Sevier, of North Carolina and was in the battle at Kings Mountain. He returned to South Carolina and in April 1781 served under Capts. Samuel Otterson and George Avery and Col. Casey and was in the siege of Ninety Six. During 1782, he returned to serve in a North Carolina unit. (Moved to Tenn.) A.A. 812; X718; X2744; X2745. Page 107 (Not sure what’s with the date listing of 21/22/28?, Might actually be 12/22/38?)673
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BROWN Jacob, Sr. 1736-1785; Washington Co., TN; Soldier, NC; Ruth Gordon page 84
BROWN Jacob, Jr.; 1761-1838; Brown Family, Jonesboro, Washington Co., TN; Soldier; Elizabeth Bird page 84185
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Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services pg. 154 Washington County Jacob Brown 91 yr. Head of Household
Jacob Brown, Jr. (1761-1838), served as private and ensign, 1778-81, North and South Carolina troops. He was born at Jumping Run Creek, S. C.; died in Washington County, Tenn. DAR Lineage Book vol. 107 pg. 209
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(Also on the same page is another Jacob Brown:)
Jacob Brown (1736-85) was a private Captain Hodges company, Colonel Seawell’s regiment, North Carolina troops; served as captain and colonel at King’s Mountain. He was born in North Carolina; died in Washington County, Tenn. Also No. 94152.
DAR Lineage Book vol. 107 pg. 209
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DAR information 6/21/18: BROWN, JACOB JR
Ancestor #: A015493
Service: SOUTH CAROLINA - NORTH CAROLINA Rank(s): ENSIGN
Birth: 8-3-1761 JUMPING RUN CREEK SOUTH CAROLINA
Death: 8-23-1838 WASHINGTON CO TENNESSEE
Pension Number: *S
Service Description: 1) ALSO PVT CAPTS.FARR,GORDON,GABRIEL BROWN
2) JACOB BROWN OTTERMAN,AVERY,WOOD
Residence 1) State: NORTH CAROLINA
2) State: SOUTH CAROLINA
Spouse 1) ELIZABETH BIRD
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SAR information 6/21/18: Jacob BROWN JR
SAR Patriot #: P-123260
State of Service: Rank: Soldier
Birth: 1761
Death: 1838
Citation: Revolutionary War Graves Register. Clovis H. Brakebill, compiler. 672pp. SAR. 1993. Also SAR Revolutionary War Graves Register CD. Progeny Publishing Co: Buffalo, NY. 1998
Spouse: (1)Elizabeth Bird
Cemetery: Brown Family, Washington / TN
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Alternative death date Aug. 23, 1838. Another alternative death date Aug. 21, 1838.
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Battle of Boyd's Creek Monument THIS SHAFT MARKS THE SITE OF THE BATTLE OF BOYD'S CREEK DEC 16, 1780 GEN JOHN SEVIER AND HIS COMMAND OF EAST TENNESSEE PIONEERS DEFEATED WITH HEAVY LOSS TO THE ENEMY A LARGE FORCE OF CHEROKEE INDIANS WHO HAD ATTACKED THE SETTLERS WHILE HE AND HIS SOLDIERS WERE AWAY ENGAGED IN THE KING'S MOUNTAIN CAMPAIGN (Jacob referred to as "Col." His son Jacob and nephew Gabriel of SC Co. also here.)
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