Edmund BROWN
M, b. circa 1743, d. 24 July 1821
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- 4th great-grandfather of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
Edmund BROWN, son of Thomas Brown Sr., was born circa 1743 in North Carolina. He was a planter.
Edmund received a land patent in Bladen, now Robeson, County, North Carolina on 14 May 1760. The land was located on Alligator Swamp, near present town of Marietta.1
Edmund married Nancy ANDERSON circa 1768 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
Edmund BROWN, Thomas Brown Sr., and Thomas Brown Jr. appeared on a tax list in 1768 in Archibald McKissack's District, Bladen County, North Carolina. "Thomas Brown and two sons, Edmond and Thomas," were taxed for three white polls.2
On 4 May 1769 Edmund Brown received a land patent from William Tryon, the royal governor of North Carolina, for 150 acres in Bladen County on north side of Alligator Swamp south of Ashpole or Tadpole Swamp, joining the swamp above the mouth and below the mouth of a small branch. This would be near present day Marietta, Robeson County, North Carolina. Thomas Brown and Henry Crosse(?) were chain bearers.3,4
Edmund BROWN appeared on a tax list in 1770 in Bladen County, North Carolina. Abram Barnes, Esq. recorded one white poll for "Edmond Brown." Listed nearby were "Thomas Brown, Senr., Thos. Brown [Jr.], and Richd. King," three white polls. Also in the district were Dempsey Barefield, Charles Barefield, Rodger Barefield, and Jonathan Taylor.5
Edmund BROWN bought land from Joseph Oates on 24 September 1771 in Cowpen Prong, Bladen (now Robeson) County, North Carolina. The deed was recorded as: Joseph Oates of Craven County, South Carolina, to Edmond Brown of Bladen County, North Carolina, planter, for 30 pds. proc. money... 100 acres on a swamp called the Cowpen prong including Nicholas Princes' improvements, a tract formerly granted to Joseph Oates, 19 Nov 1764. Joseph Oates (seal). Witnesses: Charles Barfield and Thomas Brown. November Term 1774, proved by Charles Barfield. Alfred Moore, clerk. Note: This area is in present day lower Robeson County near the town of Marietta and just above the South Carolina border.6 He and Thomas Brown Sr. had as neighbors David Page, Robert Edwards, John Lock, Sr., John Lock, Jr., Benjamin Lock, Thomas Hardwick, Robert Rowan, and ___ Baldwin between 1771 and 1775.7
Edmund BROWN and Thomas Brown Jr. were included on a tax list in 1772 in Capt. Cain's District, Bladen County, North Carolina. Both "Edmond Brown" and Thomas Brown Junr." were listed separately for one white poll each. Also listed were William Taylor, Dempsey and Miles Barefield.8
Edmund BROWN and Thomas Brown Jr. appeared on a tax list in 1774 in Archibald Kissack's District on Drowning Creek, Bladen County, North Carolina. Each was taxed for his "self" or one white poll. In this same district were Charles Barefield, "Miles and James Barefield and Ezekiah Cowart," "David Barefield and Thomas Low," and Dempsey Barefield.9
Edmund BROWN was included on a tax list in 1776 in Bladen County, North Carolina. This was a county wide list. Edmund was taxed for 2 whites in household.10
Edmund BROWN and Thomas Brown Jr. appeared on a tax list in 1776 in Abraham Barnes' District, Bladen County, North Carolina.11
Edmund BROWN lived in 1779 in Richmond County, North Carolina. Edmund appeared on the first tax list after the establishment of Richmond County, North Carolina which was compiled in 1779. He was taxed for owning 100 acres of land. His name appeared beside that of John, Anthony, William and David Brown, relationship unknown.12
On 4 Sep 1786 Edmund was granted a plantation or tract of land by the State of South Carolina for 4 lbs. 6 shillings. The 100 acres was situated in the District of Cheraw [Marlboro County] on the North East side of the great Pee Dee River on Panther Creek and Dunahows Branch, bounded on the north by the North Carolina state line. The land was surveyed 4 Nov 1784 by Alexander Craig. The plat does not show any neighbors at the time.13,14
Edmund BROWN sold a tract of land to Moses Hill on 28 October 1786 in Bladen (now Robeson) County, North Carolina, the deed abstract read: Edmond Brown of the District of the Cheraws and State of South Carolina to Moses Hill, for 35 lbs. specie, 50 acres on Alligator Swamp of Ashpole or Tadpole Swamp. The land was patented by said Brown on 14 May 1760. Witnesses: Slaughter Hill and Jonathon Tailor. February Term, 1787. John White, County Clerk.15
Edmund BROWN and Jesse Anderson BROWN signed a 1787-88 petition to the South Carolina House of Representatives from the "Inhabitants of the Little Pee Dee" River claiming that the river navigation was obstructed between the mouth of Drowning Creek and the State Line. They requested that the legislature appropriate the money to have it cleared. Also among the 200 signers were Moses Parker, Orson [Austin?] Morris, Luke Robertson, Benjamin Morris, William Morris, Thomas Harllee, Thomas Ammons, William Ammons, Jonathon Cottingham, Jr., William Leggett, Sr. and William Leggett, Jr.16
Edmund bought land from Austin Morris on 28 May 1789 in Marlboro County, South Carolina. The deed was for 200 acres of land on Panther Creek and purchased for five pounds sterling. It was described as being on the northeast side of the great Pee Dee River and bounded by land of Moses Parker. This land was half of a tract granted to Mr. Morris in 1788. The sale was witnessed by John Kelly, Leonard Driver, and Jesse Brown.17
Edmund BROWN and Nancy ANDERSON appeared on the 1790 Federal Census of St. Thomas, Cheraw District, South Carolina, one white male 16 years or older [Edmund, Sr.], three males under 16 years [his sons, Edmund, James, & Henry], and six females [Nancy and daughters, Selah, Sarah, Nancy, and Charlotte]. The identity of the sixth female in the household is unknown.18
Edmund BROWN sold a tract of land to Lewis Thomas on 25 January 1791 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, containing 200 acres on Panther Creek for 20 pounds sterling. This was half of tract of land granted to Austin Morris in 1788. It was sold by Morris to Edmund Brown in 1789. Witnesses were Luke Williams and Issac Sumrak.19
Edmund purchased a government land patent 20 September 1791 in Richmond County, North Carolina. He entered 100 acres on the west side of Gum Swamp, bordering John Walters land, which includes "the swamp". The warrant or patent was issued 22 Jan 1792 at a cost of 1.10 pounds to the Treasurer and a fee of .68 pounds. John Graham, George Graham and Phillip James also bought land on Gum Swamp..20
Edmund BROWN purchased land from Moses PARKER on 18 August 1792 in Richmond County, North Carolina. The deed read: Moses Parker, planter, of Marlboro County, South Carolina, granted 100 acres of land in Richmond [now Scotland] County, North Carolina to Edmund Brown, planter. Land situated on Panther Creek and the North Carolina state line was originally granted to Moses Parker 18 August 1787. Witnesses were Silas Norton and James When.21
In 1795 Edmund BROWN, Moses PARKER and John Jones were messengers to the South Carolina Baptist Association for Beauty Spot Baptist Church, Marlboro County, South Carolina.22
Edmund BROWN bought land from Thomas Crantor on 25 November 1795 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, consisting of 148 acres near Panther Creek for 15 pounds sterling. The land was orginally granted 4 May 1795 to Moses Cranor, dec'd. Witnesses were Jesse Brown, Henry Way, and Sally Brown.23
Edmund was granted a plantation or tract of land by the State of South Carolina 7 Jan 1799, containing 207 acres surveyed for him 10 Mar 1798. It was located in the district of Cheraw [Marlboro County] on the Northeast side of the great Pee Dee River and on a small stream called Panther Creek, bounded by lines running southwest and northwest by Luke Robertson, northwest by Austin Morris, southeast by North Carolina state line, and by other lands of Edmond Brown.24,25
Edmund BROWN appeared on the 1800 Federal Census of Marlboro District, South Carolina, one male over age 45 [Edmund, Sr.], one male age 10-15 [Edmund, Jr.], four males under 10 years [James, Henry, & ?], one female over age 45 [Nancy], one female age 16-25 [Selah?], two females age 10-15 [Sarah & Nancy], and one female child under 10 years of age [Charlotte]. They owned no slaves.26
During 1802 Edmund BROWN and N. Morris were messengers to the South Carolina Baptist Association representing Beauty Spot Baptist Church, Marlboro County, South Carolina.22
Edmund owned property in 1806 in Richmond County, North Carolina, his name appearing on a list of taxpayers for that county. He sold a tract of land to Alexander Campbell on 27 November 1807 in Richmond County, North Carolina. The abstracted deed shows sale of land in Richmond County from Edmund Brown of Marlboro County, South Carolina to Alexander Campbell of Robeson County, North Carolina. The tract of land was on province line near ___ Swamp and John Waters' line. Witnesses were Anthony and Darias Burn.27,28
Edmund BROWN appeared on the 1810 Federal Census of Marlboro District, South Carolina, 1 male over age 45 [Edmund, Sr.], 2 males age 16-25 [Edmund, Jr. & James or Henry], and one female over age 45 [Nancy]. Also in the household was one free person, probably a servant.29
Edmund sold a tract of land to his son, Edmund BROWN Jr., on 31 March 1818 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, containing 100 acres on Panther Creek for $300.00, "including the plantation whereon I now live, the same being granted to me by his excellency William Moultrie, Esq. Governor" in 1786.30
Edmund BROWN sold a tract of land to Younger Newton on 5 May 1818 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, containing 15 acres near Panther Creek. The tract was a corner of 100 acres of land granted to Edmund Brown lin North Carolina. Witnesses were Giles Newton and Edmund Brown, Jr.31
Edmund BROWN appeared as a head of household on the census of 7 August 1820 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, along with Nancy ANDERSON, the household was listed as Edmond Brown, Sr. household: one male age over age 45 [Edmund] and one female over age 45 [Nancy].32
Edmund BROWN died on 24 July 1821 in Marlboro County, South Carolina.
Edmund BROWN left a will on 13 February 1821 in Marlboro County, South Carolina. The will was probated 25 Jul 1821 and bequeathed to his "beloved wife", Nancy Brown, "two feather beds and furniture and all my household and kitchen furniture, one gelding horse, three cows and three head of young cattle, 20 head of hogs and five head of sheep." To his sons, Jesse, Edmund, James, and Henry Brown, five shillings each. To his daughters, Selah James, Sally Parker, Nancy Pate, and Charlotte Graham he also left each five shillings. He appointed John Graham and Edmund Brown his executors. Witnesses were: Daniel Evans, William Bundy, and Benjamin Newton. The will was recorded 25 July 1821 by William Easterling, Ordy. M. D.33
His estate was appraised on 31 July 1821 in Marlboro County, South Carolina. The appraisers were Joshua Fletcher, Moses Parker, and Legget Robinson. Also appointed were John McRay and Shockly Adams.34
Part of the estate of his was sold on 8 September 1821 in Marlboro County, South Carolina. The buyers included John Graham, Sr., John Graham, Esq., Nancy Brown, Edmund Brown, Jr., Daniel Evans, Samuel Covington, Solomon Sweat, William Easterling, Silas Norton, William Bundy and Elias Pate.35
Edmund received a land patent in Bladen, now Robeson, County, North Carolina on 14 May 1760. The land was located on Alligator Swamp, near present town of Marietta.1
Edmund married Nancy ANDERSON circa 1768 in Bladen County, North Carolina.
Edmund BROWN, Thomas Brown Sr., and Thomas Brown Jr. appeared on a tax list in 1768 in Archibald McKissack's District, Bladen County, North Carolina. "Thomas Brown and two sons, Edmond and Thomas," were taxed for three white polls.2
On 4 May 1769 Edmund Brown received a land patent from William Tryon, the royal governor of North Carolina, for 150 acres in Bladen County on north side of Alligator Swamp south of Ashpole or Tadpole Swamp, joining the swamp above the mouth and below the mouth of a small branch. This would be near present day Marietta, Robeson County, North Carolina. Thomas Brown and Henry Crosse(?) were chain bearers.3,4
Edmund BROWN appeared on a tax list in 1770 in Bladen County, North Carolina. Abram Barnes, Esq. recorded one white poll for "Edmond Brown." Listed nearby were "Thomas Brown, Senr., Thos. Brown [Jr.], and Richd. King," three white polls. Also in the district were Dempsey Barefield, Charles Barefield, Rodger Barefield, and Jonathan Taylor.5
Edmund BROWN bought land from Joseph Oates on 24 September 1771 in Cowpen Prong, Bladen (now Robeson) County, North Carolina. The deed was recorded as: Joseph Oates of Craven County, South Carolina, to Edmond Brown of Bladen County, North Carolina, planter, for 30 pds. proc. money... 100 acres on a swamp called the Cowpen prong including Nicholas Princes' improvements, a tract formerly granted to Joseph Oates, 19 Nov 1764. Joseph Oates (seal). Witnesses: Charles Barfield and Thomas Brown. November Term 1774, proved by Charles Barfield. Alfred Moore, clerk. Note: This area is in present day lower Robeson County near the town of Marietta and just above the South Carolina border.6 He and Thomas Brown Sr. had as neighbors David Page, Robert Edwards, John Lock, Sr., John Lock, Jr., Benjamin Lock, Thomas Hardwick, Robert Rowan, and ___ Baldwin between 1771 and 1775.7
Edmund BROWN and Thomas Brown Jr. were included on a tax list in 1772 in Capt. Cain's District, Bladen County, North Carolina. Both "Edmond Brown" and Thomas Brown Junr." were listed separately for one white poll each. Also listed were William Taylor, Dempsey and Miles Barefield.8
Edmund BROWN and Thomas Brown Jr. appeared on a tax list in 1774 in Archibald Kissack's District on Drowning Creek, Bladen County, North Carolina. Each was taxed for his "self" or one white poll. In this same district were Charles Barefield, "Miles and James Barefield and Ezekiah Cowart," "David Barefield and Thomas Low," and Dempsey Barefield.9
Edmund BROWN was included on a tax list in 1776 in Bladen County, North Carolina. This was a county wide list. Edmund was taxed for 2 whites in household.10
Edmund BROWN and Thomas Brown Jr. appeared on a tax list in 1776 in Abraham Barnes' District, Bladen County, North Carolina.11
Edmund BROWN lived in 1779 in Richmond County, North Carolina. Edmund appeared on the first tax list after the establishment of Richmond County, North Carolina which was compiled in 1779. He was taxed for owning 100 acres of land. His name appeared beside that of John, Anthony, William and David Brown, relationship unknown.12
On 4 Sep 1786 Edmund was granted a plantation or tract of land by the State of South Carolina for 4 lbs. 6 shillings. The 100 acres was situated in the District of Cheraw [Marlboro County] on the North East side of the great Pee Dee River on Panther Creek and Dunahows Branch, bounded on the north by the North Carolina state line. The land was surveyed 4 Nov 1784 by Alexander Craig. The plat does not show any neighbors at the time.13,14
Edmund BROWN sold a tract of land to Moses Hill on 28 October 1786 in Bladen (now Robeson) County, North Carolina, the deed abstract read: Edmond Brown of the District of the Cheraws and State of South Carolina to Moses Hill, for 35 lbs. specie, 50 acres on Alligator Swamp of Ashpole or Tadpole Swamp. The land was patented by said Brown on 14 May 1760. Witnesses: Slaughter Hill and Jonathon Tailor. February Term, 1787. John White, County Clerk.15
Edmund BROWN and Jesse Anderson BROWN signed a 1787-88 petition to the South Carolina House of Representatives from the "Inhabitants of the Little Pee Dee" River claiming that the river navigation was obstructed between the mouth of Drowning Creek and the State Line. They requested that the legislature appropriate the money to have it cleared. Also among the 200 signers were Moses Parker, Orson [Austin?] Morris, Luke Robertson, Benjamin Morris, William Morris, Thomas Harllee, Thomas Ammons, William Ammons, Jonathon Cottingham, Jr., William Leggett, Sr. and William Leggett, Jr.16
Edmund bought land from Austin Morris on 28 May 1789 in Marlboro County, South Carolina. The deed was for 200 acres of land on Panther Creek and purchased for five pounds sterling. It was described as being on the northeast side of the great Pee Dee River and bounded by land of Moses Parker. This land was half of a tract granted to Mr. Morris in 1788. The sale was witnessed by John Kelly, Leonard Driver, and Jesse Brown.17
Edmund BROWN and Nancy ANDERSON appeared on the 1790 Federal Census of St. Thomas, Cheraw District, South Carolina, one white male 16 years or older [Edmund, Sr.], three males under 16 years [his sons, Edmund, James, & Henry], and six females [Nancy and daughters, Selah, Sarah, Nancy, and Charlotte]. The identity of the sixth female in the household is unknown.18
Edmund BROWN sold a tract of land to Lewis Thomas on 25 January 1791 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, containing 200 acres on Panther Creek for 20 pounds sterling. This was half of tract of land granted to Austin Morris in 1788. It was sold by Morris to Edmund Brown in 1789. Witnesses were Luke Williams and Issac Sumrak.19
Edmund purchased a government land patent 20 September 1791 in Richmond County, North Carolina. He entered 100 acres on the west side of Gum Swamp, bordering John Walters land, which includes "the swamp". The warrant or patent was issued 22 Jan 1792 at a cost of 1.10 pounds to the Treasurer and a fee of .68 pounds. John Graham, George Graham and Phillip James also bought land on Gum Swamp..20
Edmund BROWN purchased land from Moses PARKER on 18 August 1792 in Richmond County, North Carolina. The deed read: Moses Parker, planter, of Marlboro County, South Carolina, granted 100 acres of land in Richmond [now Scotland] County, North Carolina to Edmund Brown, planter. Land situated on Panther Creek and the North Carolina state line was originally granted to Moses Parker 18 August 1787. Witnesses were Silas Norton and James When.21
In 1795 Edmund BROWN, Moses PARKER and John Jones were messengers to the South Carolina Baptist Association for Beauty Spot Baptist Church, Marlboro County, South Carolina.22
Edmund BROWN bought land from Thomas Crantor on 25 November 1795 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, consisting of 148 acres near Panther Creek for 15 pounds sterling. The land was orginally granted 4 May 1795 to Moses Cranor, dec'd. Witnesses were Jesse Brown, Henry Way, and Sally Brown.23
Edmund was granted a plantation or tract of land by the State of South Carolina 7 Jan 1799, containing 207 acres surveyed for him 10 Mar 1798. It was located in the district of Cheraw [Marlboro County] on the Northeast side of the great Pee Dee River and on a small stream called Panther Creek, bounded by lines running southwest and northwest by Luke Robertson, northwest by Austin Morris, southeast by North Carolina state line, and by other lands of Edmond Brown.24,25
Edmund BROWN appeared on the 1800 Federal Census of Marlboro District, South Carolina, one male over age 45 [Edmund, Sr.], one male age 10-15 [Edmund, Jr.], four males under 10 years [James, Henry, & ?], one female over age 45 [Nancy], one female age 16-25 [Selah?], two females age 10-15 [Sarah & Nancy], and one female child under 10 years of age [Charlotte]. They owned no slaves.26
During 1802 Edmund BROWN and N. Morris were messengers to the South Carolina Baptist Association representing Beauty Spot Baptist Church, Marlboro County, South Carolina.22
Edmund owned property in 1806 in Richmond County, North Carolina, his name appearing on a list of taxpayers for that county. He sold a tract of land to Alexander Campbell on 27 November 1807 in Richmond County, North Carolina. The abstracted deed shows sale of land in Richmond County from Edmund Brown of Marlboro County, South Carolina to Alexander Campbell of Robeson County, North Carolina. The tract of land was on province line near ___ Swamp and John Waters' line. Witnesses were Anthony and Darias Burn.27,28
Edmund BROWN appeared on the 1810 Federal Census of Marlboro District, South Carolina, 1 male over age 45 [Edmund, Sr.], 2 males age 16-25 [Edmund, Jr. & James or Henry], and one female over age 45 [Nancy]. Also in the household was one free person, probably a servant.29
Edmund sold a tract of land to his son, Edmund BROWN Jr., on 31 March 1818 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, containing 100 acres on Panther Creek for $300.00, "including the plantation whereon I now live, the same being granted to me by his excellency William Moultrie, Esq. Governor" in 1786.30
Edmund BROWN sold a tract of land to Younger Newton on 5 May 1818 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, containing 15 acres near Panther Creek. The tract was a corner of 100 acres of land granted to Edmund Brown lin North Carolina. Witnesses were Giles Newton and Edmund Brown, Jr.31
Edmund BROWN appeared as a head of household on the census of 7 August 1820 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, along with Nancy ANDERSON, the household was listed as Edmond Brown, Sr. household: one male age over age 45 [Edmund] and one female over age 45 [Nancy].32
Edmund BROWN died on 24 July 1821 in Marlboro County, South Carolina.
Edmund BROWN left a will on 13 February 1821 in Marlboro County, South Carolina. The will was probated 25 Jul 1821 and bequeathed to his "beloved wife", Nancy Brown, "two feather beds and furniture and all my household and kitchen furniture, one gelding horse, three cows and three head of young cattle, 20 head of hogs and five head of sheep." To his sons, Jesse, Edmund, James, and Henry Brown, five shillings each. To his daughters, Selah James, Sally Parker, Nancy Pate, and Charlotte Graham he also left each five shillings. He appointed John Graham and Edmund Brown his executors. Witnesses were: Daniel Evans, William Bundy, and Benjamin Newton. The will was recorded 25 July 1821 by William Easterling, Ordy. M. D.33
His estate was appraised on 31 July 1821 in Marlboro County, South Carolina. The appraisers were Joshua Fletcher, Moses Parker, and Legget Robinson. Also appointed were John McRay and Shockly Adams.34
Part of the estate of his was sold on 8 September 1821 in Marlboro County, South Carolina. The buyers included John Graham, Sr., John Graham, Esq., Nancy Brown, Edmund Brown, Jr., Daniel Evans, Samuel Covington, Solomon Sweat, William Easterling, Silas Norton, William Bundy and Elias Pate.35
Last Edited=25 Jun 2023
Children of Edmund BROWN and Nancy ANDERSON
- Jesse Anderson BROWN+ b. 8 Aug 1769, d. 3 May 1833
- Selah BROWN+ b. bt 1775 - 1784, d. bt 1822 - 1826
- James C. BROWN b. bt 1775 - 1790, d. bt 1822 - 1826
- Henry W. BROWN+ b. bt 1775 - 1790, d. bt 1822 - 1826
- Sarah "Sally" BROWN+ b. bt 1785 - 1790, d. 1848
- Nancy BROWN+ b. bt 1785 - 1790
- Edmund BROWN Jr.+ b. 1786
- Charlotte BROWN+ b. 3 Mar 1790
Citations
- [S203] Wanda Suggs Campbell, Bladen Co. Early Deeds, pg. 34.
- [S573] William L. Byrd, Bladen Tax Lists Vol. I, pg. 4.
- [S202] Margaret Hofmann, NC Land Patents, Vol. 2, pg. 131 (source: Patent Book 20, No. 1705, pg. 459).
- [S1152] Ancestry.com, "NC Land Grants 1693-1960", Certificate #1268-1937, Grant #232, Entry #74.
- [S573] William L. Byrd, Bladen Tax Lists Vol. I, pg. 33.
- [S200] Brent H. Holcomb, Bladen Co. Early Deeds, p. 46 (abstracted from Bladen County Deed Book 1738-1779, pp. 443-444).
- [S202] Margaret Hofmann, NC Land Patents, Vol. 2, Patents 3078, 7870, and 7922.
- [S573] William L. Byrd, Bladen Tax Lists Vol. I, pg. 77 & 79.
- [S573] William L. Byrd, Bladen Tax Lists Vol. I, pg. 102 & 134.
- [S574] William L. Byrd, Bladen Co., NC Tax Lists Vol. II, pg. 74.
- [S574] William L. Byrd, Bladen Co., NC Tax Lists Vol. II, pg. 68.
- [S190] Myrtle N. Bridges, Our Native Heath, p. 181, Richmond Co., NC Tax List of 1779.
- [S204] South Carolina Land Grants: Vol. 14, pg. 556, South Carolina Department of Archives and History.
- [S205] South Carolina Land Plats: Vol. 7, pg. 394, South Carolina Department of Archives and History.
- [S203] Wanda Suggs Campbell, Bladen Co. Early Deeds, pg. 34 - orginal deed book pg. 323.
- [S267] W. T. "Tom" Edwards, "Descendants of Moses Parker," e-mail to John K. Brown, 24 Aug 1998 ("The 1788 Petition").
- [S206] Marlboro County Deeds: DB AA, pg. 23.
- [S219] 1790 U. S. Census, Marlboro County, South Carolina, Edmund Brown Household of Cheraw District.
- [S206] Marlboro County Deeds: Deed book AA, pg. 122.
- [S575] Dr. A. B. Pruitt, Richmond Co. Land Abstracts, pg. 42 #635.
- [S207] Richmond Co., NC Deeds: Book C, pg. 78-79.
- [S214] Leah Townsend, South Carolina Baptists, pg. 81.
- [S206] Marlboro County Deeds: DB AA, pg. 519.
- [S204] South Carolina Land Grants: Vol. 45, pg. 5, South Carolina Department of Archives and History.
- [S205] South Carolina Land Plats: Vol. 37, pg. 189, South Carolina Department of Archives and History.
- [S221] 1800 U. S. Census, Marlboro County, South Carolina, Edmund Brown household, pg. 51.
- [S190] Myrtle N. Bridges, Our Native Heath, p. 176, source Richmond Co., NC Deed Book H, pg. 50.
- [S207] Richmond Co., NC Deeds: Deed Book H, pg. 50, recorded September 1808.
- [S225] 1810 U. S. Census, Marlboro County, South Carolina, Edmond Brown household, pg. 92A.
- [S206] Marlboro County Deeds: Book H-1, pg. 321.
- [S206] Marlboro County Deeds: Book H-1, pg. 369.
- [S222] 1820 U. S. Census, Marlboro County, South Carolina, Edmond Brown, Sen. household, pg. 70.
- [S208] Marlboro Co. Wills.
- [S374] Edmund Brown Estate, Apartment 4, Package 4, Appraisel 31 July 1821.
- [S374] Edmund Brown Estate, Apartment 4, Package 4, Partial Estate Sale.
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