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ITEM: Harris Brown biography SOURCE: The History of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880 (Fairwater Historical Society, gift from Richard and Joyce Damerau)
HARRIS BROWN, firm of H. & J. H. Brown, groceries, stationery, and confectioneries, Fairwater; was born in Rhode Island in 1804; came West in 1857; settled in Fairwater in 1860; is by trade a wagon-maker. In 1831, he mareried Miss Roxana Sleeper, in Vermont; had two children--Mary A. and John H.; his wife died in 1853. He is a Republican and a Methodist. (The History of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, Chicago: Western Historical Company, 1880)
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