. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. tof Salem township changed from a dense forest tohappy homes and fine farms. While he has heldminor offices in his township, he has never soughtpolitical honors, and the aim and ambition of hislife is not to become rich, or to receive the honorsof this world, but that the world shall be betterfor his having had being in it. Although life hasnot been all
. Commemorative biographical record of northeastern Pennsylvania: including the counties of Susquehanna, Wayne, Pike and Monroe, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, and many of the early settled families. tof Salem township changed from a dense forest tohappy homes and fine farms. While he has heldminor offices in his township, he has never soughtpolitical honors, and the aim and ambition of hislife is not to become rich, or to receive the honorsof this world, but that the world shall be betterfor his having had being in it. Although life hasnot been all sunshine, he yet feels that goodnessand mercy have followed him all the days of hislife. [For ancestry see Stocker Family, elsewhere.] GEORGE WASHINGTON BROWNELL,who is practically living retired upon his farm atWest Clifford, was born in Clifford township, Sus-quehanna county, May 31, 1838, and is a son ofGeorge and Amy (Arnold) Brownell, natives ofRhode Island. His paternal grandfather, GeorgeBrownell, was a native of Ireland, and his grand-mother of Long Island. The Brownell family wasfounded in this country by three brothers, who sep-arated after their arrival here. Our subjects ma-ternal grandfather, Joseph Arnold, was a native of.
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