Inscription:

WILLIAM J. BROWN
1827 – 1893

William J. Brown
Birth: 1827
Death: 1893
Burial: Cold Water Cemetery, Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri

Family members buried in Cold Water Cemetery:
Parents: Clement Brown and Rebecca Brown
Siblings: Henry C. Brown and Mary A. R. Brown
Wife: Mary E. Little Brown
Children: Elizabeth Brown Carrico

Notes:
From Brown Family Bible, in possession of Mr. Parke Brown, St. Louis, Missouri: William J. Brown was born in Missouri, the son of Clement and Rebecca Brown. He married Mary E. Little on July 21, 1862.

Documents:
Marriage Record of William J. Brown and Mary E. Little Brown. Source Citation: Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm].
1850 Census: District 82, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: M432_414; Page: 474A; Image: 426.  Household Members: Clement Brown 56, Rebecka Brown 45, William J. Brown 23, Henry C. Brown 21, Mary A. R. Brown 8, and Jane E. Stewart 17. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.