Name: Brown, James
Burial Date: 1895, 04/13
Age at Death: 51
Plot Location: 450 F
Notes: husband of Jennie (Willis) and Jennie(Smith)Glaze
Co. F,1st NE Cav.Reg. Battle of Shiloh
War: Civil War


Obituary Bulletin and Gazette, Friday, April 19, 1895
After several years of poor health and a recent severe illness from which he seemed to be recovering, James Brown died suddenly on Friday, April 12. His age was 51 years, 11 months and 18 days. Mr. Brown was born in Patterson, N. J. and from there went to Clarinda, Iowa. Soon after, when the war broke our, he enlisted at a the age of 18 years, in the 1st Nebraska cavalry, and afterwards re-enlisted, in the war. He saw a great deal of service, was in the battle of Shiloh, and at the close of the rebellion fought Indians for several years. He was mustered out July 1, 1866.
Mr. Brown was married twice, there being five surviving children by the first wife. Six years ago he was married to Jennie Glaze, who survives him. Since his 21st year he has been a member of the United Presbyterian church, and has always been an active Christian worker. He was an elder for sixteen years in one church to which he belonged, and for several years past he has been the secretary of the Sterling Y.M.C.A. The funeral services were held at the home, on Eighth street, conducted by Ref. C. H. Strong.
| Name: | James Brown | ||||||||||||
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| Age: | 34 | ||||||||||||
| Birth Year: | abt 1846 | ||||||||||||
| Birthplace: | Ohio | ||||||||||||
| Home in 1880: | Clarinda, Page, Iowa | ||||||||||||
| Race: | White | ||||||||||||
| Gender: | Male | ||||||||||||
| Relation to Head of House: | Self (Head) | ||||||||||||
| Marital Status: | Married | ||||||||||||
| Spouse’s Name: | Jennie Brown | ||||||||||||
| Father’s Birthplace: | Ohio | ||||||||||||
| Mother’s Birthplace: | Ohio | ||||||||||||
| Neighbors: | View others on page | ||||||||||||
| Occupation: | County Recorder | ||||||||||||
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| Name: | James Brown |
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| Residence: | Iowa |
| Age at Enlistment: | 18 |
| Enlistment Date: | 24 Jun 1861 |
| Rank at enlistment: | Private |
| State Served: | Nebraska |
| Survived the War?: | Yes |
| Service Record: | Enlisted in Company F, Nebraska 1st Infantry Regiment on 24 Jun 1861.Mustered out on 06 Nov 1863.Transferred to Company F, Nebraska 1st Cavalry Regiment on 06 Nov 1863.Mustered out on 01 Jul 1866. |
| Birth Date: | abt 1843 |
| Sources: | Report of Adjutant-General Report of the State of Nebraska |
| Name: | James Brown | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Census Date: | 1 Mar 1895 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence County: | Rice | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence State: | Kansas | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Locality: | Sterling | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth Place: | New Jersey | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Family Number: | 377 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Gender: | Male | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Age: | 51 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth Year: | abt 1844 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Race: | White | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Birth: | unknown |
| Death: | Apr., 1895 |
Age 51Co. F,1st NE Cav.Reg. Battle of Shiloh Veteran of: Civil War |
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| Burial: Sterling Cemetery Sterling Rice County Kansas, USA Plot: 450 F |
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| Created by: Lawcas Record added: Feb 17, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 105378910 |
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