Francis Almon Brown
1822-1894
Francis Almon (Almond) Brown (1822-1894) was born 14 Nov. 1822 in Milford, Otsego Co., New York. He married Elizabeth Lorinda Canfield on 19 Mar. 1848 in Ossian, Allegheny Co., New York; widowed Jun. 1854. He married Harrit A. Canfield on 13 Apr. 1856; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized 11 Feb. 1844. He said the opening prayer in a meeting on 18 May 1873, which Wilford Woodruff attended. He died 9 Jun. 1894 in Ogden, Weber Co., Utah Territory.
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