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 1752 - 1814 (62 years)
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| Name |
Bernis Brown |
| Birth |
15 Aug 1752 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
30 Oct 1814 |
| Burial |
Brown Family Cemetery, Albemarle County, VA  |
| Person ID |
I21075 |
Bob Juch's Tree |
| Last Modified |
31 Dec 2022 |
| Father |
Benjamin Brown, b. Abt 1718, Wales d. 9 Nov 1762, Browns Cove, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA (Age 44 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Sarah Dabney, b. 16 Nov 1724, Bearcastle, King William County, VA d. 5 Mar 1815, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA (Age 90 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Marriage |
Abt 1745 |
| Family ID |
F7893 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Henrietta Rodes, b. 26 May 1761 d. 1 Jun 1846 (Age 85 years) |
| Marriage |
17 Nov 1779 |
| Children |
| | 1. Sarah Brown, b. 17 Jan 1783 d. 1825 (Age 41 years) [natural] |
| | 2. Henrietta Brown, b. 6 Mar 1787 [natural] |
| | 3. Anna Brown, b. 25 Apr 1789 d. 6 May 1817 (Age 28 years) [natural] |
| | 4. Bernis Brown, b. 5 May 1791 [natural] |
| | 5. Tyree Rodes Brown, b. 13 Jun 1793 d. 26 Dec 1836 (Age 43 years) [natural] |
| | 6. Benjamin Thompson Brown, b. 6 Jan 1796 d. 15 Jun 1867 (Age 71 years) [natural] |
| | 7. Elizabeth Brown, b. 23 Jul 1798 [natural] |
| | 8. John R. Brown, b. 7 Jan 1801 [natural] |
| | 9. Mary A. Brown, b. 30 Oct 1780 d. 11 Dec 1795 (Age 15 years) [natural] |
| | 10. Brown, b. 1 Dec 1781 [natural] |
| | 11. Nancy Brown, b. 26 Dec 1784 [natural] |
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| Family ID |
F8031 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
31 Dec 2022 |
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| Notes |
- One of the early Methodist preachers in County of Albemarle, entering the ministry some years before the close of the eighteenth century. He was a signer of the Albemarle Declaration of Independence April 2, 1779. He married Henrietta Rodes, a daughter of John Rodes and Sarah Harris his wife. He died in 1815. [History and Genealogies, W.H. Miller, 1907]
He was a Justice of Albemarle Co. (VIRGINIA MAGAZINE OF HISTORY ANDBIOGRAPHY, Vol. 7 (1900)p. 84)
Bernis Brown was a guard for the British Prisoners during the Revolution.(see Papers of Thomas Jefferson Vol. II, pages 32/33, by Julian P. Boyd.)
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