The Indian Mounds

The Indian Tribes

Conflicts With The Indians

Virginia Military Lands

Brown County Pioneer History

First Settlement in Brown County

Early Settlers in Brown County

Pioneer Life

The Great Kentucky Revival

Shakerism

Brown County Organized

The Brown County Seat Contest

First Brown County Court House

First Roads in Brown County

Railroads

Brown County Churches

Judges and Lawyers

Anti-Slavery Sentiments

The Underground Railroad

The Catholic Church in Brown County

Distinguished Citizens of Brown County

Brown County Officials 1818 to 1883

The War of 1812

The Mexican War

The Civil War

Included is biographical information for 992 families including each of the following family surnames: (many thousands of additional family surnames are also mentioned throughout the book text and within these family biographies): (view sample biographies here: Brown County, Ohio, Biographies) Abbott * Adam * Alexander * Allen * Amiot * Anderson * Andrews * Andriot * Applegate * Arnold * Arthur * Arzeno * Askren * Atwood * Aubry * Baird * Baker * Baldwin * Bambach * Bamber * Banks * Barber * Barbier * Bare * Barnes * Barngrover * Barns * Barr * Barron * Bartlow * Bascom * Bauer * Bavis * Beasley * Beck * Becker * Bennington * Benua * Berger * Berry * Beyersdoerfer * Biehn * Bindley * Bingaman * Bivans * Black * Blair * Bodmer * Boehm * Bohl * Bohrer * Bolender * Boles * Bonner * Boothby * Boothy * Boude * Bowen * Bowers * Bowman * Boyd * Boyle * Brady * Breckenridge * Brisbois * Brittingham * Brockway * Brookbank * Brookover * Brooks * Brose * Brown * Brulport * Buchanan * Buesch * Burgett * Bush * Butt * Cahall * Campbell * Canary * Carbery * Carey * Carlier * Carpenter * Carter * Case * Cassat * Chatterton * Christmann * Clark * Clarke * Claypool * Clifton * Cochran * Coffman * Collins * Colthar * Conn * Conrard * Coogan * Cook * Cooney * Cooper * Coslett * Courts * Cowan * Cowdrey * Crawford * Creager * Creighead * Cropper * Crosby * Cross * Culter * Currey * Curry * Cushing * Daniels * Daugherty * Daulton * Daum * Davidson * Davis * Day * Dean * Delaney * Demaris * Dennis * Denny * De Vore * Devore * Dietrich * Dixon * Donley * Dragoo * Drake * Druhot * Dugan * Dugin * Dumford * Dunham * Dunn * Dutton * Dyer * Earhart * Early * Edenfield * Edgingten * Edwards * Eichler * Elliott * Ellis * Ellsberry * Elschlager * Elsclager * Ervin * Espey * Etienne * Evans * Eyler * Faulkner * Feagins * Fee * Fenton * Fitch * Fite * Fitzpatrick * Flaugher * Fleig * Flick * Foster * Francess * Francis * Frebis * Freeh * Fritts * Fritz * Frost * Fry * Fuller * Fulton * Galbreath * Games * Gardner * Garland * Garrison * Gauche * Gilbert * Gilliland * Glasscock * Glaze * Gordon * Gould * Graham * Granger * Gray * Grierson * Griffith * Grim * Grimes * Groppenbacher * Groves * Guies * Guillaime * Guthrie * Hagan * Hall * Hamer * Hanselman * Hanson * Harding * Harover * Harris * Hatfield * Hauck * Hawk * Hays * Heaton * Heizer * Helbing * Helm * Henderson * Hendrixson * Henry * Heslar * Hicks * Hiett * Higgins * Hight * Hill * Hite * Hockman * Hoggatt * Honaker * Hopkins * Hoss * Housh * Howard * Howland * Huey * Hughes * Hughs * Hutchison * Hynds * Imhoff * Inskeep * Jacobs * James * Jennings * Jinoways * John * Jolly * Jones * Kain * Kantz * Kattine * Kautz * Kellum * Kelly * Kendall * Kennedy * Kerr * Ketterman * Kimball * Kincaid * King * Kinkead * Kinner * Kirkpatrick * Klein * Knott * Kress * Kuntz * Lafabre * Lamseil * Lancaster * Lawwill * Laycock * Lear * Leeds * Leggett * Leonard * Lerch * Liming * Lindsay * Lindsey * Linn * Livingston * Long * Loudon * Louis * Louth * Love * Lucas * Lyon * Maddox * Manchester * Mann * Mannon * Markley * Marshall * Martin * Marvin * Matthews * McBeth * McCafferty * McCaffrey * McCall * McCarren * McCaskey * McChesny * McClain * McConn * McCormick * McDaniel * McDonough * McFerren * McGeary * McGohan * McGroarty * McKibben * McKindley * McKinzee * McLain * McManis * McManus * McMichael * McMillen * McNelius * McNutt * McQuillan * Mefford * Meharry * Melard * Meranda * Metzger * Miles * Miller * Minick * Mitchell * Mockbee * Mohn * Moler * Monahan * Moon * Moore * Moorhead * Morrow * Mount * Moyer * Muel * Murphy * Nead * Neal * Needham * Neel * New * Newbury * Newcomb * Norris * O'Connor * O'Hara * Oursler * Overstake * Paebst * Pangburn * Parish * Park * Parker * Patten * Patton * Paul * Payne * Pearson * Pence * Penn * Pennell * Penny * Perkins * Pertuset * Pettijohn * Phillips * Pickerell * Pickerill * Pickering * Pierre * Pilson * Pinckard * Pindell * Pitser * Pobst * Pollock * Porter * Potts * Powell * Power * Prenat * Prentice * Prickett * Purcell * Purdin * Purdum * Purdy * Quinlan * Rade * Ralston * Rankin * Reddick * Reed * Rees * Reeve * Reinert * Reisinger * Remley * Resibois * Reynolds * Rhoten * Rice * Richards * Richardson * Richey * Rickey * Riedle * Risch * Robbins * Robertson * Robinson * Ross * Rosselot * Rounds * Rush * Rutz * Salisbury * Sallee * Sams * Savage * Schaehfer * Scheer * Schmitz * Schwallie * Schweickart * Schweighart * Scott * Segondollar * Sells * Shannon * Shaw * Sheldon * Shelton * Shepherd * Shields * Shinkle * Short * Shotzman * Shrievs * Shuster * Sidwell * Single * Sly * Smith * Snedaker * Snider * Snowhill * Spears * Spicer * Spires * Stamm * Stansberry * Stayton * Steele * Steen * Stephan * Stephen * Stephens * Stephenson * Stevens * Stevenson * Steward * Stewart * Stiers * Stivers * Strain * Stratton * Stump * Sullivan * Swisher * Tarbell * Tatman * Teegarden * Thomas * Thompson * Thornton * Thuny * Tissandier * Tolin * Tooley * Tracy * Trisler * Trout * Troutman * Troutmann * Troutwein * Tweed * Tyler * Utter * Vance * Vandament * Vaughan * Volter * Wahl * Waits * Waldron * Walker * Wall * Wallace * Walsh * Walther * Ward * Wardlaw * Wardlow * Warlaumont * Washburn * Washburne * Waterfield * Waterman * Waters * Weber * Weimer * Wellman * Wells * West * White * Whiteman * Wiles * Wilkins * Williams * Williamson * Wills * Wilson * Winter * Winters * Wise * Womacks * Wood * Woods * Woollard * Worstell * Wright * Wylie * Wynne * Yearsley * Young * Ziegler *

About this book:
This book was originally published in 1883 by W. H. Beers & Co., Chicago and is divided into four basic sections:
The Northwest Territory (68 pages)
The History of The State of Ohio (120 pages)
The History of Brown County, Ohio (491 pages)
Brown County Biographical Sketches (304 pages - 992 biographies).

Brown County is located in south west Ohio and bordered by: Clermont County, Ohio * Clinton County, Ohio * Highland County, Ohio * Adams County, Ohio * Mason County, Kentucky * and Bracken County, Kentucky * (click on highlighted county names for a complete description)

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