David E. Brown made his settlement on the "Hardesty" * - now the Thomas Mason farm. He was of Dutch descent. His ancestors came to America as British soldiers during the Revolution; and being so delighted with the county, they took up their residence on the South branch of th e Potomac when the conflict was ended; and from there John Brown emigrated to Lewis county, near the close of the eighteenth century, and settled on the waters of the West fork of the Mo nongahela river, near the Broad run Baptist church. There David E. Brown, the head of the Ritchie county family, was born, on September 9, 1801 ; there he grew to manhood; there he was married to Miss Deborah Stalnaker, on February 15, 1 827; and from there came to Bone creek in 1853.
Deborah Stalnaker born 12 Nov 1806 in Lewis County WV and died 1861 in Richie County WV. is the daughter of Samuel Stalnaker and Susannah Radcliff.
David E. Brown made his settlement on the "Hardesty" * - now the Thomas Mason farm. He was of Dutch descent. His ancestors came to America as British soldiers during the Revolution; and being so delighted with the county, they took up their residence on the South branch of th e Potomac when the conflict was ended; and from there John Brown emigrated to Lewis county, near the close of the eighteenth century, and settled on the waters of the West fork of the Mo nongahela river, near the Broad run Baptist church. There David E. Brown, the head of the Ritchie county family, was born, on September 9, 1801 ; there he grew to manhood; there he was married to Miss Deborah Stalnaker, on February 15, 1 827; and from there came to Bone creek in 1853.
Deborah Stalnaker born 12 Nov 1806 in Lewis County WV and died 1861 in Richie County WV. is the daughter of Samuel Stalnaker and Susannah Radcliff.
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