Isaac Neely Brown was born in 1800 in Washington County, Kentucky. He was the son of Alfred John Brown, Jr. and Nancy Neely. Isaac married Elizabeth "Betsy" Staton on October 27, 1818 in Green County Kentucky. It was witnessed by William Arthur, who would become father-in-law of Isaac and Betsy's son James later. Elizabeth was the daughter of Thomas R. and Hannah Staton and was born in Virginia in 1798.
Census Records: 1820 U. S. Census - Name: Isaac Brown Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Washington, Kentucky Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820 Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1 Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1 All Other Persons Except Indians not Taxed: 2 Free White Persons - Under 16: 1 Total Free White Persons: 3 Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 5 Others on the same page with Isaac Brown that were members of allied families were: James Coppedge; John Brown; Alex Coppedge; Jeremiah Brown; Nancy Brown; William Arthur; Coonrod Adams; Abraham Adams; Henry Adams; William Arthur, Sr;
1850 U. S. Census - Name: Isaac Brown Gender: Male Race: White Age: 49 Birth Year: abt 1801 Birthplace: Kentucky Home in 1850: District 72, Pulaski, Missouri, USA Occupation: Farmer Industry: Agriculture Real Estate: 800 Cannot Read, Write: Yes Line Number: 2 Dwelling Number: 528 Family Number: 538 Household Members Age Isaac Brown 49 Elizabeth Brown 51 John Brown 19 Moses Brown 17 William Brown 13 Isaac A Brown 10 Margaret J Brown 8 Rebecca Brown 4
1860 U. S. Census - Name: Isac Brown [Isaac Brown, Sr.] Age: 61 Birth Year: abt 1799 Gender: Male Race: White Birth Place: Kentucky Home in 1860: Massey, Phelps, Missouri Post Office: St James Dwelling Number: 245 Family Number: 245 Real Estate Value: 1500 Personal Estate Value: 1500 Household Members Age Isac Brown 61 Eliza Brown 62 M J Brown 18 R Brown 14 ___________________________________________________
Isaac died on February 1, 1864 and Betsy died in May, 1870 in Yancy Mills, Phelps County, Missouri. They are both buried in King Cemetery, Phelps County, Missouri.
Isaac and Betsy's children:
1. James Brown; b. 1820; d. 1861; m. Elizabeth Arthur (Click here) 2. John Brown 3. Moses Brown 4. William Brown 5. Isaac A Brown 6. Margaret J Brown 7. Rebecca Brown
Marriage Records
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BF2SZM-5?cc=1804888 : 29 November 2018), > image 1 of 1; citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies,
Kentucky
"Green County Marriage Records, 1793-1836, Green County Historical Society (Greensburg, Kentucky).pg. 2.
The listing for Isaac Brown is the 4th one from the bottom. "Missouri Probate Records, 1750-1998," images, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99LH-9WY5?cc=2399107&wc=QZ9DW54%3A1339360801%2C1339373382 : 22 September 2014), Phelps > Probate index,
1858-1924, vol A-B > image 9 of 270; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.
Second Listing. "Missouri Probate Records, 1750-1998," images, FamilySearch
(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99LH-9WY5?cc=2399107&wc=QZ9DW54%3A1339360801%2C1339373382 : 22 September 2014), Phelps > Probate index,
1858-1924, vol A-B > image 9 of 270; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.
"Missouri Probate Records, 1750-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99LH-9QJS?
cc=2399107&wc=QZ9D-W59%3A1339360801%2C1339384152 : 22 September 2014), Phelps > Administrator bonds, letters, wills,
1863-1892, vol A > image 29 of 266; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City
Bond of J. D. Marsh as principal and Joe Marsh and William Arthur securities , Page 48 - Full Source to be coming later
Sources:
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9BF2SZM-5?cc=1804888 : 29 November 2018), > image 1 of 1; citing multiple county clerks, county courts, and historical societies, Kentucky
U. S. Land Management, Bureau of Land Management Accession Nr: MO3450__.060; Document Nr:4477; Document Type: State Volume Patent; State: Missouri Issue Date:11/14/1837. State: Mo Meridian: 5th PM Twp - Rng: 036N - 008W; Aliquots: N½NW¼, Lot/Trct 2; Section 30; County Phelps. URL: https://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=MO3450__.060&docClass=STA&sid=fzhwtqpa.wns
U. S. Land Management, Bureau of Land Management Accession Nr:MO3510__.053; Document Nr:7416; Document Type: State Volume Patent; State: Missouri Issue Date:12/10/1841. State: Mo Meridian: 5th PM Twp - Rng: 036N - 008W; Aliquots: SW¼, Lot/Trct 2; Section 19; County Phelps. URL: https://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=MO3510__.053&docClass=STA&sid=fzhwtqpa.wns#patentDetailsTabIndex=0 U. S. Land Management, Bureau of Land Management Accession Nr: MO3890__.087; Document Nr: 28625; Document Type: State Volume Patent; State: Missouri Issue Date: 1/1/1859 State: Mo Meridian: 5th PM Twp - Rng: 036N - 009W; Aliquots: E½NE¼; Section 25; County Phelps. URL: https://glorecords.blm.gov/details/patent/default.aspx?accession=MO3890__.087&docClass=STA&sid=fzhwtqpa.wns
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Washington, Kentucky; Page: 27; NARA Roll: M33_29; Image: 48 Year: 1850; Census Place: District 72, Pulaski, Missouri; Roll: 411; Page: 110a Year: 1860; Census Place: Massey, Phelps, Missouri; Roll: M653_639; Page: 37; Family History Library Film: 803639
"Missouri Probate Records, 1750-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99LH-9WYG?cc=2399107&wc=QZ9DW54%3A1339360801%2C1339373382 : 22 September 2014), Phelps > Probate index, 1858-1924, vol A-B > image 10 of 270; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.
"Missouri Probate Records, 1750-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-99LH-9QJS? cc=2399107&wc=QZ9D-W59%3A1339360801%2C1339384152 : 22 September 2014), Phelps > Administrator bonds, letters, wills, 1863-1892, vol A > image 29 of 266; Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139327751/isaac-neely-brown: accessed 11 September 2022), memorial page for Isaac Neely Brown (1800–1 Feb 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 139327751, citing King Cemetery, Phelps County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Garrett Gabel (contributor 47404063) .
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139327875/elizabeth-brown: accessed 11 September 2022), memorial page for Elizabeth “Betsy” Staton Brown (1798–May 1870), Find a Grave Memorial ID 139327875, citing King Cemetery, Phelps County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Garrett Gabel (contributor 47404063) .