PORTAGE COUNTY OHIO
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File contributed to the Ohio Biographies Project by:
Betty Ralph
bralph@HiWAAY.net
12 September 2000
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Copyright Betty Ralph bralph@HiWAAY.net September 2000


HENRY IRVING BROWN, farmer, P.O. Freedom Station, was born in Freedom
Township, this county, July 28, 1860, son of Isaac and Rebecca (French)
Brown, natives of New York and Connecticut respectively, whose parents
were among the first settlers in this county.  Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Brown were
married here in 1837 and reared a family of five children, three now
living: Ellen A., Ida D. and Henry I.  The two eldest, Levi J. and Mary A., are
dead.  The mother died February 8, 1881, aged sixty-two years.  Our
subject was married October 27, 1881, to Allie Miller, of Freedom Township, this
county, born June 2, 1861; parents of one daughter - Mamie E. Brown, born
September 7, 1883.  Our subject follows general farming and
stock-raising. In politics he is a Republican.