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The Ludington Record
March 3, 1881

         Died - DOCTOR GOYT BROWN, in the town of Grant, on
       Saturday morning, the 26th, at 7:30 o'clock. Doctor
       BROWN was born in the state of Vermont, on the 27th
       day of March, 1795, aged 86 years this month. He came
       to this county in the fall of 1864, and in the spring
       of 1865 entered upon his homestead on the Sauble river,
       in the town of Grant, at this time he was near 70 years
       of age. At one time he had considerable practice, but
       of late was not able to go far from home. He well re-
       membered there being but four houses where the city of
       Rochester, N.Y. now stands. He was an old line whig,
       but in 1856 voted the Freesoil ticket; in 1860 he cast
       his vote for Lincoln; his last vote was cast in 1880,
       for Garfield and Arthur. He has filled the office of
       justice of the peace ever since he has been in the
       county. He has also filled the office of township
       treasurer, township clerk and highway commissioner
       of this town, always respected, and in death, regret-
       ted by his neighbors and friends, he leaves behind a
       wife and a daughter in the Sauble settlement. Old
       MRS. BROWN is very feeble and requires constant care
       and attention. She cannot survive her husband long.
       
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