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Submitted: 11/22/08 • Approved: 11/23/08 • Last Updated: 11/7/15 • R19841-G19841-S3
January 24, 1757, Amenia, Columbia co.
July 2, 1815 Mumford, Monroe co.
Solomon was converted to the Baptist faith at 15 years of age. He was a soldier in the Revolutionary War from Hancock, MA After the war he became a Baptist preacher, ordained in November 1791. He was the first minister of the Wheatland Baptist Church, with later pastorates at Canaan, Hebron, Peru, Jay and Mumford, NY.
Solomon Brown, (1757-1815), enlisted under different commands and was a brave, fearless soldier. He served throughout the revolution as his monument at Wheatland, N. Y., testifies. He was born in Amenia, N. Y.
Contributed on 11/22/08 by al.calkins
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