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Genealogy of Alexander Brown of Polk County, Missouri

The Eaves Family of Polk County, Missouri

Numerous applications to the Eastern Cherokee Tribe claimed descent from Alexander Brown, who was born circa 1770 in Bedford County, Virginia, and died on September 17, 1837, in Brighton, Missouri. His marriage to Violet Barton produced several children, many of whom lived in Missouri. Despite over 150 claims linked to him, none were verified as he was distinct from the Alexander Brown listed in the 1835 Henderson Roll. This post will document the genealogy of his descendants as further applications are processed.

Sevier County 1830 Tennessee Census

Published in Knoxville, Tennessee in 1956 and distributed by the Genealogical Publishing Company of Baltimore, Maryland, Sevier County, Tennessee: Population Schedule of the United States Census of 1830 (Fifth Census) provides a transcription of the often difficult to read, 1830 Sevier County Tennessee census. Authored by Blanche C. McMahon and Pollyanna Creekmore, this meticulous reproduction of the original census record sheds light on the people of Sevier County in 1830.

Ancestors of Alexander Holmes of Kingston, MA

The Holmes family of Kingston, MA boasts a long lineage traceable to John Holmes, who served in the Norman Conquest of 1066. Originally established in England, the family later branched into New England, notably through John and William Holmes, ancestors of many in the Old Colony. Alexander Holmes, a prominent shipbuilder and railroad president, exemplified the family’s legacy of integrity and success. His descendants continued to thrive in various professions, maintaining the family’s esteemed reputation in Massachusetts up to the present day.

Sons of Quebec 1778-1843

The Sons of Quebec (Fils de Québec) were written by Pierre-Georges Roy and published in 1933 in a four volume set. They provide a series of short biographies of one to three pages of Quebec men from 1778-1843. Warning… this manuscript is in French!