Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with an introductory historical sketch . as born November 26, 1801, and diedMarch 8, 1868, in the room in which he wasborn. He was a machinist by trade, butin early life engaged in farming and deal-ing in cattle, which he followed up to thetime of his death. He was a Whig and Re-publican, served in the State militia, was ajustice of the peace for several terms, andserved as a school director for manyyears. In 1828 he married


Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the county, together with an introductory historical sketch . as born November 26, 1801, and diedMarch 8, 1868, in the room in which he wasborn. He was a machinist by trade, butin early life engaged in farming and deal-ing in cattle, which he followed up to thetime of his death. He was a Whig and Re-publican, served in the State militia, was ajustice of the peace for several terms, andserved as a school director for manyyears. In 1828 he married Harriet Hagy, whowas born March 8, 1808, and died June 21,1895. Mr. and Mrs. Yocum had nine chil-dren : Hannah J., Hagy, John, died in theUnion army; Emily, Joseph C, Crawford,George, who died from the effects of expos-ure in the Union army ; Dr. Benjamin B.,of Philadelphia, now dead; and Isaac DeH.,a resident and member of the bar of Phila-delphia, Pa. DANIEL ROBERTS BROWER, M. D.,was born in Manayunk, Pennsylvania,October 13, 1839. His father was DanielRife Brower, a descendent of the Browerfamily who very early settled on the Schuyl-kill river in Montgomery county. Hismother was Ann Billop Farmer. Her.


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