Asa A. Brown (son of Jesse Anderson Brown and Obedience Leggett) was born October 05, 1791 in Marlboro County, South Carolina, and died Abt. 1840 in Alabama. He married Jerusa Umshrey on Abt. 1815 in Tennessee.
Notes for Asa A. Brown: From J.K. Brown, Jr. Genealogy Report June 2000
He lived in 1812 at Humphreys County, Tennessee, where he appeared on a list of taxpayers.
Asa A. BROWN appeared as a head of household on the census of 1 Jun 1830 at Bibb County, Alabama, along with Jerusha UMSHREY, Asa Madison BROWN, and John Henry BROWN, the household was listed as one male age 30-40[Asa]; one male age 15-20; two males age 10-15 [John, Asa M.]; and one female age 30-40 [Jerusha]. They owned no slaves.
Asa was sued by Crawford and Hinds over a promissory note for $180.07 on 26 Oct 1835 at Bibb County, Alabama. When Asa failed to appear the judge ruled for the plaintiff to recover $172.11 and costs.
Asa filed a lawsuit against David Leggett BROWN claiming that he had not performed his duties as administrator of estate of Jesse A. Brown, deceased on 26 Oct 1835 at Centreville, Bibb County, Alabama. Asa claimed that David had not given proper account of estate transactions to the Orphans Court. Both agreed that the suit be dismissed and each pay his own costs.
More About Asa A. Brown and Jerusa Umshrey: Marriage: Abt. 1815, Tennessee.
Children of Asa A. Brown and Jerusa Umshrey are:
+John Henry Brown, b. January 19, 1818, Tennessee, d. November 27, 1896, Abilene, Texas.