876. Dr Ellison (Allison)⁶ Brown (Pvt Andrew⁵, Andrew⁴, Lt. Allison³, Lt Andrew², Andrew¹) (#1135) was born in Litchfield, Kennebec, ME 23 Nov 1788.⁽³⁶⁹⁴⁾ age 61y in 1850 USC; death certificate of son Benjamin F. says b Kennebunkport, ME Ellison died 28 Dec 1866 in Edgecomb, Lincoln, ME, at 78 years of age.⁽³⁶⁹⁵⁾ died of old age at 78 years His body was interred 1 Jan 1867 in Bath, Sagadahoc, ME, Maple Grove Cemetery.⁽³⁶⁹⁶⁾ copies of cemetery information card in possession of Arlene Ackermann

He married Elizabeth (Eliza) Huff in Litchfield, Kennebec, ME, 11 Sep 1813.⁽³⁶⁹⁷⁾ See IGI microfiche (p 11877) film #M503822, sheet 1179

Loring book says 9 June 1814 (Elizabeth (Eliza) Huff is #1136.)

Elizabeth was born 1795/8 in Kennebunk, York, ME.⁽³⁶⁹⁸⁾ age 55y in 1850 USC; tombstone says d 14 Jul 1859 ae 64 yrs; poss b 1793??? Granville Hough says b 1798 Elizabeth was the daughter of Abner Huff and Elizabeth (Betsey) Brown.

Elizabeth died 14 Jul 1859 in Bath, Sagadahoc, ME, at 63 years of age.⁽³⁶⁹⁹⁾ of bowel complaints at age 64 years

Her body was interred 15 Jul 1859 in Bath, Sagadahoc, ME, Maple Grove Cemetery.⁽³⁷⁰⁰⁾ Maple Grove Cemetery, 4 West, Lot 7

She was baptized in Arundel, York, ME, 18 Oct 1798.⁽³⁷⁰¹⁾ From Book of Records of the Church of Christ (now First Congregational) in Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine, page 53, copied by Mrs. Frank Bailey Parsons Craig, of Cape Porpoise, Maine

Elizabeth's will was probated in Bath, Sagadahoc, ME, Aug 1866.⁽³⁷⁰²⁾ See husband's (Ellison Brown) record for further source descriptions.

Elizabeth's estate was administered by petition of August 1866 (Sagadahoc County Probate Records, Book B, page 87) and her heirs are given in a deed of 6 December 1866 (Sagadahoc County Deed Records, Book 28, page 274).

Ellison was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Bath, Lincoln, ME.⁽³⁷⁰³⁾ prominent physician and member of legislature

1850 USC Bath, Lincoln, ME (Roll 261, p 212a)

1027/1213 Ellison Brown 61 M carpenter $400 Maine Elisabeth " 55 F " Benjamin " 19 M carpenter "

Some sources for Allison (Ellison) and Eliza (Huff) Brown:

1. Bath Cemetery Records, Bath, ME 2. Bath Vital Records (birth, marriage, death). These were largely destroyed by a fire in 1838. Many families supplied data to the Town Clerk in the following years. The early baptismal records of Winter Street Church are included here. On 1 Jan 1892 the amount of data supplied was greatly increased. 3. Newspaper Index, Patten Free Library, Bath, ME. Genealogical notes from newspapers 1820 on, gathered by Doris Rowland and Helen McPhee. 4. Sagadahoc County Deeds, Bath, ME 5. Sagadahoc County Probate, Bath, ME 6. Tombstone(s) 7. Census Reports: 1850, 1860, 1870, 1880, 1890, 1910 8. Obituaries from The Bath Times, The Bath Independent, or the Bath-Brunswick Times Record 9. Litchfield Civil Records (film #011329) 1740-1875 10. FHL IGI - birth (film #C503821, sheet 0211); marriage (film #M503822, sheet 1179). 11. 1850 census for Bath, ME - listed as a carpenter (age 61), with wife Elizabeth (age 55), and son Allison (age 19) - all born in Maine (poor copy - need to redo). 12. Bath Families by Holt (929.2) Owen Vol I-IV 13. Bath Genealogy (in 2 volumes privately printed 1984 (9292.2)

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Ellison Brown of Topsham, yeoman sold to Enoch Dill of Gardiner, Mason, 20 acres of land in Litchfield between County Rd. and Cobbossee Pond for $100, 1 May 1817.(2) On 18 Aug. 1818 Benjamin Shaw of Bowdoinham, Esquire and Enoch Dill of Gardiner, yeoman sold to James Sheafe of Portsmouth, Esquire 41 acres of lot No.38 in Litchfield for $287.(3) 3

Dr Ellison (Allison) Brown and Elizabeth (Eliza) Huff had the following children:

+ 1784 i. Ellison (Allison) Huff⁷ Brown was born 1826/7.

+ 1785 ii. Melinda W. Brown was born 1829.

1786 iii. Mary Elizabeth Brown (#881) was born in Westport, Lincoln, ME c1831.⁽³⁷⁰⁴⁾

+ 1787 iv. Benjamin F(ranklin) Brown was born 2 Apr 1833.

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