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Louisa Brown Record

Louisa Brown, born: 16 4mo 1800; died: 23 4mo 1870; Waterford, VA;

Louisa, married: 20 3mo 1822; Center Meeting (Evidently Center means Winchester Meeting, formerly Friendly Grove); William B. Steer, born: 29 8mo 1794; Frederick Co. VA; died: 19 12mo 1881; Waterford, VA;

From Hopewell Friends History, p. 355 we find a transcribed copy of their marriage certificate:

See their photographs.

See Newsclippings and other biographical sketches.

According to Hopewell Friends History & Hinshaw's Quaker records a Louisa Brown was "recieved by request" into Hopewell MM on 4 5mo 1821 (Hinshaw has 10 5mo). Also from Hinshaw's records, William B. "produced a certificate from" Fairfax MM on 7 3mo 1822 to marry Louisa Brown & Louisa was "granted a certificate to" Fairfax MM on 7 8mo 1823 from Hopewell MM.

No issue.

Source info: Steer Genealogy, p. 5 & 11;