William Nighton Brown

William Nighton Brown

William Nighton Brown and his family travelled with the rest of the family in 1889-1890 to what is now Stephens county Oklahoma. Where he would stay for the rest of his life.

William was born October 23, 1859 in Pope county, Arkansas and died February 2, 1940 in Comanche, Stephens county, Oklahoma. He married Nancy Jane Hearn on September 20, 1879 in Pope county, Arkansas. Nancy was born May 18, 1862 to John S. and Cynthia Orella Beavert Hearn(HERN) and died March 8,1930 in Comanche, Stephens county, Arkansas. Both are buried in Fairlawn Cemetery, Comanche, Stephens county, Oklahoma. William and Nancy had 11 children.

1. Sarah Elizabeth Brown

2. Mary Arilla Brown

3. Rebecca Catherine Brown

4. Mimmie Ann Brown

5. Virginia Alice Brown

6. George Montgomery Brown

7. Indiaola Susie Brown

8. Myrtle Brown was born December 28,1898 and died January 10,1899. She is buried in Fairlawn Cemetery, Comanche, Stephens county, Oklahoma.

9. Fannie Cleytus Brown

10. William Clarence Brown

11. Sylvia Augusta Brown