Josiah Brown, born: 6 5mo 1804; Frederick Co. VA; died: 7 12mo 1834; Loudoun Co. VA;

Josiah, married: 1 7mo 1827 (Hinshaw says 17 1mo); Fairfax MM, Loudoun Co. VA; Mary M. (Hough) Scott, born: 9 6mo 1805; Loudoun Co. VA; died: 9 11mo 1865; Baltimore, MD; Dau. of Mahlon Hough & Mary Stabler; This was her 2nd marriage.
(Mary, married 1st: (unknown) Scott,)
(Mary, married 3rd: (unknown),)

According to Hinshaw's Quaker records Mary was "reported married out of unity" on 1 8mo 1821 in Fairfax MM records (to her 1st husband). She was also "reported married contrary to discipline" on 9 5mo 1822 in Hopewell MM records. She was a member of Fairfax MM but had removed within the verge of Hopewell MM and Fairfax MM requested Hopewell to treat with her. Hopewell accepted her acknowledgement of her offence. Fairfax MM also accepted her acknowledgement. Also, according to Hinshaw's records a Josiah Brown was "granted a certificate to" Goose Creek MM on 4 7mo 1822. Also, Mary M. was again "reported married out of unity" on 13 9mo 1837 (to her 3rd husband). No further record was given. She was later disowned on 16 6mo 1841 for "owning slaves which she refuses to give up".

Issue: Brown

• Sophia H., born: 31 12mo 1828; Loudoun Co. VA; Single in 1890. P.O.c1890, Grimes, Va.
• Charles E., born: 29 1mo 1831; Loudoun Co. VA; died: 9 May 1884; Baltimore, MD; Did not marry.

Source info: Steer Genealogy, p. 8 & 25; Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol. VI (Hopewell MM) p. 373, 404, 442, (Fairfax MM) p. 511;