Contra Costa County CA Archives Obituaries.....Brown, Thomas Allen August 5, 1889 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Steve Harrison raleighwood@juno.com February 14, 2010, 4:14 am Daily Alta California, August 6, 1889 “Ex-Superior Judge Thomas A. Brown of Contra Costa county died yesterday morning at Martinez. Deceased was sixty-six years old. He came to Willamette Falls, Oregon, from Illinois in 1843. In 1848 he located in California, and was appointed Alcalde of the Martinez district in 1849. He was County Judge from 1856 to 1864. He was elected Superior Judge in 1880. Deceased was related by marriage to W. W. Camron, President of the Oakland City Council.” END Additional Comments: Daily Alta California, August 6, 1889 (Tuesday). Page 8, Column 1. Son of Elam and Sarah (Allen) Brown. He married Caroline Thela Camron on May 20, 1851, in Martinez. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/contracosta/obits/b/brown65ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/cafiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb