ERWIN BROWN,
farmer, post-office Greenville, son of James R. Brown, was born on the
old homestead, where he yet lives, January 22, 1837, and has always
lived in Mercer County. He was married September 26, 1859, to Sarah,
daughter of Rev. Nimrod Burwell, of West Salem Township, who has borne
him eight children: Etta (deceased), Ina C., Elizabeth, Curtin,
Malinda, Nora (deceased), Arthur and Cora. Politically Mr. Brown is one
of the leading Republicans of the county, and is also one of its most
prominent farmers and stock dealers.
Source: History of Mercer County, 1888, page 1170
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