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Orson H. Brown of This City, Celebrated Us Eightieth Birthday ToDay-An Interesting Biographical Sketch.
ORSON H. BROWN was born in Jefferson county, N. Y, on September 23 1816. His father was Roswell Brown, a native of Stonington,Conn., of whioh state his mother, Electa Herrick, was also a native. The family removed to Oswego county in 1827, when Orson was 11 years of age. Roswell Brown died in Oswego county at the age of 76, and his wife at the age of 84.
In 1838 MR. BROWN married Jan Weed, daughter of William Weed of Richland, who died there in 1849, at the age of sixty-two years.
Oswego Daily Times Sept. 23, 1896
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