Watson Brown (abolitionist)
American abolitionist, son of John Brown / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Watson Brown (October 7, 1835 – October 19, 1859) was a son of the abolitionist John Brown and his second wife Mary Day Brown, born in Franklin Mills, Ohio (today Kent, Ohio).[1] He was married to Isabell "Belle" Thompson Brown,[2] and they had a son Frederick W., who died of diphtheria at age 4, and is buried at what is now the John Brown Farm State Historic Site in North Elba, New York.
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Watson Brown | |
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Born | 1835 |
Died | 1859 |
Occupation | Farmer |
Known for | Killed during John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry; mummified and made into museum exhibit by Confederates |
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