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History of Richland County, Ohio, Complied by A. A. Graham. Mansfield, Ohio: A..A, Graham & Co., Publishers, 1807-1880 (from Heritage Pursuits website, maintained by Allen L. Potts).
Biographical Sketches, Sharon Township, p.879:
BROWN, DANFORTH, farmer; was born in Brook Co., W. Va., May 7, 1829; his father, James Brown, was born Feb. 19, 1794, and his grandfather, Capt. Oliver Brown, was born in Lexington, Mass., and served with distinction in the war of the Revolution; he was personally acquainted with George Washington; he was in ten different engagements. His ancestors were among the first settlers of the Massachusetts colony; in 1835, James Brown emigrated from Virginia and settled in Plymouth,where he remained for some time and then moved to Shelby, where he kept hotel, and was in the drug business for some time; he was the first partner of the late Thomas Mickey. He was married to Miss Jane McGuire in 1814; they had ten children, five of whom are living. The subject of this notice is a man of force of character; he is an advocate of any measure which will improve the community in any way. He is Township Trustee, and makes an efficient officer. He was married to Miss Emiline Cornwall, of Richland Co., Feb. 6, 1856 ; they had four children, three of whom are living; they are a happy family.

Bible record from Richland County, Ohio GenWeb:
THE BIBLE OF EDWIN CORNWALL BROWN, SON OF DANFORTH BROWN, Richland County, Ohio
In the Possession of his grandson, Bruce Edwin Warnock...
Recorded in this Bible are the marriages, births and deaths of the Brown family, dating back to 1794 for Danforth Brown and his ancestors and descendants. All entries are in the same handwriting except those of the mid 1900's and the author is unknown. Vital records and cemetery inscriptions now confirm many of these entries...
Marriages
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James Brown to Jane McGuire, June 2, 1814
Danforth Brown to Emeline Cornwall, February 6, 1856
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Births
James Brown, February 19, 1794
Jane McGuire, April 27, 1793
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Danforth Brown, May 7, 1829
Emeline Cornwall, December 15, 1831
Robert M. Brown, February 27, 1858
Heber R. Brown, September 3, 1861
William Adison Brown, March 3, 1864
Edwin Cornwall Brown, March 21, 1866
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Deaths
James Brown, August 18, 1885
Jane Brown, September 16, 1869
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Robert M. Brown, May 4, 1860
Emeline Cornwall Brown, July 31, 1907
Danforth Brown, June 14, 1914
Heber R. Brown, 1936
Edwin Cornwall Brown, July 17, 1926
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