BROCK

Caroline Taxis Brock married Joseph Montgomery Brown 1866.

Brocks came early to Bucks Co PA and Burlington Co NJ. There was an Oliver Brock with a son Burbage who was baptized in St Mary's Church, Burlington in the first half of the 18th century. However, the Burbage who was the progenitor of this line cannot be documented as to heritage. His obituary gives his birthplace as Mt Holly NJ, which is located in Burlington Co. He was born 1798 in Mt Holly, died 24 July 1885 in Elkton MD. He married in Philadelphia PA 23 March 1823 Susanna Taxis born 15 July 1801 Philadelphia PA, died 24 July 1883 Elkton MD (d/o John and Dorcas Ireland Taxis)

Gen 2    Children of Burbage and Susanna Taxis BROCK

  1. Sophia b 2 January 1824 Philadelphia PA d 8 October 1867 Elkton MD m 7 December 1848 Elkton MD Isaac J. Lort b August 1824 Cecil Co, MD d 3 October 1869 Elkton MD (s/o Joseph and Araminta Lort)

  2. Harriet b 31 March 1828 Philadelphia PA d 6 May 1911 Baltimore MD m 21 March 1844 Elkton MD Lambert George Ford b 19 December 1822 d 27 March 1874 (s/o John Hyland and Sophia Cosden Ford)

  3. Caroline Taxis b 22 January 1840 Elkton MD d 4 February 1877 Cherry Hill MD m 24 May 1866 Elkton MD Joseph Montgomery Brown b 12 May 1836 Elkton MD d 7 September 1892 Philadelphia PA (s/o Edmund and Martha Ann Walker Brown)

Gen 3    Children of Isaac J. and Sophia Brock LORT

  1. Isaac Brock b 1 January 1850 Elk Neck MD d 28 October 1878 Elkton MD unmarried
  2. Ellen b 10 April 1852 Elk Neck MD d 1933 Denver CO unmarried
  3. Sophia b 19 July 1854 Elkton MD d September 1937 Philadelphia PA m Philadelphia PA Robert Wilmont Fitzell b 20 May 1842 d 7 June 1920
  4. Harriet Ford b 8 October 1856 Elkton MD d 25 April 1936 Denver, CO unmarried
  5. Frank Ellis b 2 September 1858 Elkton MD d 24 September 1930 unmarried
  6. Joseph Taxis b 2 August 1860 Elkton MD d 1942 Denver CO m 14 June 1893 Lillie Ives McCrea b 16 October 1863 Philadelphia PA
  7. Thomas Hicks b 7 August 1862 Elkton MD d 12 May 1941 Denver CO m 6 November 1888 Elkton MD Bessie Terrell b 24 January 1864 d 24 October 1919 Denver CO

                Children of Lambert and Harriet Brock FORD

  1. James Taxis b 4 February 1845 Cecil Co, MD d 18 March 1937 Wilmington DE m 3 March 1868 Elkton MD Annie F. Wright b 3 August 1850 Dorchester Co, MD d 21 September 1943 Baltimore MD
  2. Susanna Brock b 5 April 1847 Elkton MD d 16 February 1937 Baltimore MD m 26 April 1870 Elkton MD Henry Clay Layman b 15 March 1845 Christiana DE d 16 November 1913 Baltimore MD
  3. William Burbage b 27 April 1849 Cecil Co, MD d 6 February 1912 Kent Co, MD m 7 September 1873 Emma Lewis b 16 December 1853 Kent County MD d 16 December 1914 Savannah GA
  4. Sophia Aletha b 10 October 1850 Cecil Co, MD d 6 October 1851 Cecil Co, MD
  5. Charles Tilden b 3 September 1852 Cecil County MD d 4 July 1877 Kent Co MD unmarried
  6. Caroline Hagany b 18 February 1854 Cecil County MD d 14 April 1949 Baltimore MD unmarried
  7. John Franklin (Frank) b 21 March 1855 Elkton MD d 14 November 1937 Frederick MD m 1)Margara Jackson b 9 October 1860 IL d 17 September 1902 IA m 2)10 March 1910 Effie Hartman b 2 March 1862 d 23 January 1923
  8. Lambert Wilmer b 16 October 1856 Elkton MD d 23 December 1940 Wilmington DE m 23 January 1884 Chestertown MD Ella Moffett b 6 March 1858 Kent Co, MD d 16 August 1936 Wilmington DE
  9. Samuel Moffit b 15 December 1858 Elkton MD d 20 January 1935 near Galena MD m 13 December 1885 Cecilton MD Eliza (Lydia) Jane Spry b 12 September 1861 near Chesterville MD d 26 September 1928 nr Galena MD
  10. Edward Wallace b 23 May 1860 Elkton MD d 30 October 1930 Still Pond MD m 17 December 1884 Kate Smith b 1864 d 1945 Still Pond MD
  11. Annie Jamar b 9 January 1862 Elkton MD d 12 June 1957 Baltimore MD m 30 May 1881 Baltimore MD William Joseph Ogden b 13 October 1857 Baltimore MD d 31 August 1939 Baltimore MD (s/o John Wesley and Mary Alice Watkins Ogden)
  12. Reuben Emory b 13 March 1863 Elkton MD d 18 May 1867 Elkton MD
  13. Elizabeth (Bess) Taxis b 1 May 1864 d 1 February 1953 Wilmington DE m 28 July 1886 Edward Slaughter Bratton b 28 March 1866 Queen Anne County, MD d 29 November 1953 Wilmington DE

                Children of Joseph Montgomery and Caroline Brock BROWN

  1. Frederick Kurtz b 7 September 1870 Elkton MD d 13 November 1870 Elkton MD
  2. Henry Brock b 15 September 1873 Frenchtown MD d 17 December 1964 Philadelphia PA m 25 November 1902 Philadelphia PA Amelia Clara Kalck b 4 March 1881 Philadelphia PA d 25 September 1977 Norristown PA (d/o Frederick and Louisa Ringe Kalck)
  3. Caroline Taxis b 4 February 1877 Cherry Hill MD d 28 June 1960 Nashville TN m 12 February 1901 Baltimore MD Charles DeHaven Bulla b January 1862 Albany MO d 2 February 1932 Nashville TN

Note:
Descendants of Joseph Montgomery and Caroline Brock Brown are listed under the BROWN Family, Gen 7 ff

References

Marriage records St John's Methodist Church, Philadelphia PA

Family records of Henry B. Brown Jr.

History of a Ford Family in Cecil County Maryland by Blanche Ford

Bowlsbey and Joyce Brown Layman

1850 census Cecil County MD

Cecil Whig 26 May 1866; 10 February 1877; 10 September 1892

Will of Burbage Brock, 1885

Death certificate of Joseph Montgomery Brown 1892

Marriage license and certificate of Henry B. and Amelia Kalck Brown 1902

Death certificates of Henry B. and Amelia Kalck Brown 1964,1977            

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