Anna Brown

     Anna was born in 1808 in New Jersey. She was the daughter of John & Rachel [Jones] Brown of Elmira. Anna married Henry Carpenter, son of Townsend Carpenter and Elizabeth Truesdell, circa 1829 in Elmira, Chemung Township, Tioga County, New York. At Anna's parent's home. 16 August 1850, Anna and her husband, Henry, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Elmira Township, Chemung County, New York. Enumerated in this household were Henry Carpenter [48 New York], his wife: Ann [42 New Jersey], Ester Baldwin [26 New York], Ester Brown [16 New York], Mary Brown [30 New Jersey], & Lettie Harris [10 New York].² 10 July 1860, Anna and her husband Henry were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Horseheads, Chemung County, New York. Enumerated in this household were Henry T. Carpenter [57 New York], his wife: Ann [52 New Jersey], & Eliza Stewart [10 New York]. Henry is a laborer.³ Anna Brown lived in June 1876 at Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey. Anna departed this life after June 1876 in Woodbury, Gloucester County, New Jersey.