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Nathaniel R. Brown

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Nathaniel R. Brown Veteran

Birth
New York, USA
Death
17 Mar 1906 (aged 80)
Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.8436611, Longitude: -93.4830778
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CIVIL WAR VETERAN
CO A - 4 MINN INFTY

Minnesota Soldiers Home Member
Buried at Eden Prairie, Minnesota

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Nathaniel Brown has been a resident of Minn- esota since 1855, and of Hennepin county since 1874. Was born in Franklin county, N. Y., Nov. 9th, 1825, and in early childhood accompanied his parents to Indiana, from which place the family removed to Fulton county, Illinois, in 1840. Soon after this, his father died and he went with the family to Des Moines county, Iowa, where he remained on a farm for about nine years. On March 10th, 1853, he married Miss Harriet N. Van Nuys.
They have had eight children, seven of whom are living: Rosa Belle, Stephen E., Frank A., Clara L., Sadie, Oscar H. and Charles L. He entered the army in 1864, enlisting in Co. A., 4th Minn. Inf. Veterans. Was with the regiment through Sherman's march to the sea. Received his discharge at Louisville, Ky.; in 1865. Returned to his family in Scott county, where he had removed from Iowa in 1855, remained there until 1874, when he sold his farm and located at his present place. [In Eden Prairie.]
CIVIL WAR VETERAN
CO A - 4 MINN INFTY

Minnesota Soldiers Home Member
Buried at Eden Prairie, Minnesota

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Nathaniel Brown has been a resident of Minn- esota since 1855, and of Hennepin county since 1874. Was born in Franklin county, N. Y., Nov. 9th, 1825, and in early childhood accompanied his parents to Indiana, from which place the family removed to Fulton county, Illinois, in 1840. Soon after this, his father died and he went with the family to Des Moines county, Iowa, where he remained on a farm for about nine years. On March 10th, 1853, he married Miss Harriet N. Van Nuys.
They have had eight children, seven of whom are living: Rosa Belle, Stephen E., Frank A., Clara L., Sadie, Oscar H. and Charles L. He entered the army in 1864, enlisting in Co. A., 4th Minn. Inf. Veterans. Was with the regiment through Sherman's march to the sea. Received his discharge at Louisville, Ky.; in 1865. Returned to his family in Scott county, where he had removed from Iowa in 1855, remained there until 1874, when he sold his farm and located at his present place. [In Eden Prairie.]


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