Joel Milton Brown

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ID: I916
Last: Brown
First: Joel
Middle: Milton
Birth: 2 Apr 1845 at Anderson Co., South Carolina 1
Death: 6 Dec 1874 at Anderson Co., South Carolina 2
Burial: Townville Baptist Church, Anderson Co., South Carolina 3
Sex: M
Notes: Milton Brown was pictured as a young adult in a carte-de-visite in the Civil War photo album of Lula Feaster. He married Emma Virginia Farmer.

Lula Feaster was half-sister to Emeline "Emma" E. Feaster, a niece of Milton Brown. Lula's photo album also includes a picture of a gentleman identified as "Farmer", as well as a "Miss Earl", who are presumed to be relatives of Emma Virginia Farmer.
Sources: 4 5
 
Mother: Helena Turley Vandiver b: 21 Sep 1810 d: 27 Jun 1895
Father: Samuel Brown b: 19 May 1804 d: 3 Dec 1862
 
Marriage 1   Emma Virginia Farmer b: 9 Feb 1848 d: 15 Feb 1911
 
 
Sources:
1 Title: Tombstone
 
2 Title: Tombstone
 
3 Title: Internet
Note: Transcription of gravestone with annotations:
TOWNVILLE BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY, Anderson County, SC, A.K.A.
Version 2.3, 2-Feb-2005, A283.TXT, A283, Paul M Kankula, Seneca, SC, USA - Anderson County SC GenWeb Coordinator - Anderson County SC GenWeb Homestead: http://www.rootsweb.com/~scandrsn/
Location: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/sc/anderson/cemeteries/a283.txt
Text: BROWN, J. Milton, b. 2-apr-1845, d. 6-dec-1874, h. emma virginia farmer brown
 
4 Title: 1850 U.S. Census, Western Division, Anderson Co., South Carolina
Publication: M432_848
Date: 8 Aug 1850
Page: p. 176-B
Note: Joel M. Brown, age 6, with parents, siblings, and various other individuals in
HN295/FN297.
Text: HN295/FN297
Name Age Sex Col Occup Value
Samuel Brown 46 M w Merchant $10,000
Helena T. " 39 F w
Newton " 17 M w Clerk
Samuel F. " 15 M w
Emeline E. " 13 F w
John P. " 12 M w
Daniel E. " 9 M w
Joel M. " 6 M w
William S. " 2 M w
William Belcher 12 M w
Clinton Belcher 10 M w
Thomas H. Honeycutt 12 M w
Tucker Simmons 26 M m? Shoemaker
Charles Simmons 23 M m? Farmer
John C. Hunnicutt 40 M m? "
Elizabeth E. Vandiver 18 F m?
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Note - - indication 'm' for race of last four individuals was marked out.
 
5 Title: 1860 U.S. Census, Regiment 42, Anderson Co., South Carolina
Publication: M653_1212
Date: 12 Jun 1860
Page: p. 265-A
Note: Milton Brown, age 15, in HN196/FN203 near Townville Post Office, with his parents, grandmother, 2 brothers and cousin Emaline Feaster, age 5, who was the daughter of Nathan Andrew Feaster and Milton's aunt Emeline E. Brown Feaster who had died in 1855.
Neighbors include other members of the Brown and Vandiver extended families, also families of D.A. Ledbetter (including dau Maria age 5), Burns, Grant, Whitfield, Osborn, and Bruce.
Text: HN196/FN203
Name Age Sex Occup Values Born
Samuel Brown 56 M Merchant 18,000-33,000 SC
Hellena T. Brown 50 F SC
Edward 18 M Merchant-clerk SC
Milton 15 M (attending school) SC
William 12 M (attending school) SC
Emaline Feaster 5 F SC
Susan Vandiver 71 F 2,000 SC
all individuals are white
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