Biography - Aaron B. Brown

AARON B. BROWN. He is a farmer, and was born in Cortland County NY on 18 Dec 1831. His parents were William and Eunice (Kinney) Brown. They were both born in New York State. He was educated in the common schools. His parents moved west to Cook County, IL, in Oct 1843, thence to Knox County in 1853. He settled in Oneida Twp., and has held the offices of School Director and Justice of the Peace for a number of years. On 8 Oct 1854, he married Alvira Buck, formerly of Jefferson, NY. They have one son. He has been a member of the Universalist Church for ten years and is a Trustee. Post Office, Oneida.

Contributed by Joan Achille, extracted from the 1878 History of Knox County, Illinois, published by Charles C. Chapman

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