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(Biography published in 1875, “History of Chautauqua County, New York, From Its First Settlement to the Present Time” by Andrew Young, Buffalo, NY)
LYMAN BROWN, born in Kingston, Luzerne Co., PA, May 30, 1801; removed to Hamburgh, Erie Co., NY; thence to Clymer, NY, and in 1830, settled on lot 26, which he had bought in 1829, where he died, March 30, 1873. Mrs. Brown died Sept. 30, 1873. Mr. Brown was, during most of his business life, a cattle dealer and drover. He held the office of supervisor and other town offices. He had 3 sons and 4 daughters: 1. Jesse, who lives near the late residence of his father, and was for several years a supervisor. He was also a merchant, in company with William B. Gleason. 2. Martin, who lives near the homestead of his father. 3. Homer, who owns and occupies the homestead. 4. Amelia, wife of Charles Maxwell, at Clymer Center. 5. Diantha, wife of David Marsh, in Ellery. 6. Angeline, wife of Charles Chappel, at the village. 7. Geraldine, wife of Harvey J. Bemis.
above transcribed 2017 by Ward Clemence White #47177094
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(Biography published in 1875, “History of Chautauqua County, New York, From Its First Settlement to the Present Time” by Andrew Young, Buffalo, NY)
LYMAN BROWN, born in Kingston, Luzerne Co., PA, May 30, 1801; removed to Hamburgh, Erie Co., NY; thence to Clymer, NY, and in 1830, settled on lot 26, which he had bought in 1829, where he died, March 30, 1873. Mrs. Brown died Sept. 30, 1873. Mr. Brown was, during most of his business life, a cattle dealer and drover. He held the office of supervisor and other town offices. He had 3 sons and 4 daughters: 1. Jesse, who lives near the late residence of his father, and was for several years a supervisor. He was also a merchant, in company with William B. Gleason. 2. Martin, who lives near the homestead of his father. 3. Homer, who owns and occupies the homestead. 4. Amelia, wife of Charles Maxwell, at Clymer Center. 5. Diantha, wife of David Marsh, in Ellery. 6. Angeline, wife of Charles Chappel, at the village. 7. Geraldine, wife of Harvey J. Bemis.
above transcribed 2017 by Ward Clemence White #47177094
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