Other Events:

• Census: 1850, Tyler Co, (W)VA
• Occupation: 1859; carpenter
• Residence: 1859, Tyler Co, (W)VA
• Census: 1860, Ritchie Co, (W)VA
• Census: 1870, Clay District, Ritchie Co, WV
• Occupation: 1870; millwright
• Occupation: 1880; dry goods merchant
• Census: 1880, 1900, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV
• Occupation: 1900; hosteler

Notes:

Birth:
Birthplace given in the 1870 Census as Pennsylvania, but the 1850, 1860, 1880 and 1900 Censuses show it a New York (father born in Connecticut, mother born in New York). His marriage record indicates Tyler County, (W)Va, apparently incorrect.

Charles married Rebecca BROADWATER 23 Jun 1859, Ritchie Co, (W)VA. Rebecca (daughter of Thomas Jefferson BROADWATER and Mary RECKNER) was born 30 Dec 1837, Allegany Co, MD; died 24 Jan 1902; was buried , EUB Church Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

1900 Census, Ritchie Co, WV (Clay District), enumerated on Jun 6 1900 in the city of Pennsboro:
Charles R. Brown, 69, b. Jun 1830 in New York (father b. Connecticut, mother b. New York), occupation hotel, married 40 yrs; wife Rebecca, 62, b. Dec 1837 in Maryland (both parents b. Maryland), married 40 yrs, mother of 5 children (3 still living); dau Etta, 27, b. Aug 1872 in WVa, single; servant Mattie V. Wilson, 21, b. Mar 1879 in WVa (father b. Va, mother b. WVa), single, occupation housekeeper; servant Mary B. Wilson, 14, b. Mar 1886, b. WVa (father b. WVa, mother b. Ohio), occupation housekeeper; boarder Boyd Broadwater, 20, b. Oct 1879 in WVa (both parents b. Maryland), single, occupation salesman.

1. Etta BROWN was born 30 Aug 1872, Ritchie Co, WV; died 1 Aug 1957, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried , Mt. Harmony Masonic Cemetery, Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV.

Other Events:

• Military: War of 1812
• Census: 1830, Sherburne, Chenango Co, NY
• Census: 1840, Warren Co, PA
• Occupation: 1850; farmer
• Census: 1850, 1860, Tyler Co, (W)VA
• Occupation: 1860; miller
• Census: 1870, Union District, Tyler Co, WV

Notes:

Birth:
Birthplace consistently given in his son Charles' census records as Connecticut, but in his own census records as New York.

Lewis married Rocksy HILL. Rocksy was born 29 Nov 1801, New York; died 20 Jan 1875, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Little Methodist Church Cemetery, Little, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1830, Sherburne, Chenango Co, NY
• Census: 1840, Warren Co, PA
• Census: 1850, 1860, Tyler Co, (W)VA
• Census: 1870, Union District, Tyler Co, WV