Brownstown Original Land Owners
The image to the right is Brownstown in 1827, to the left is current Brownstown, along with the other Cities, Villages, and Townships, that make up the same bordered area today. (known as Town 1 South Range 12 East)

Name Residence Section Acres Date
Ross, Dennison R. Wayne County Michigan 01 80.00 June 25, 1830
Johnson, John A. Wayne County, Michigan 01 80.00 September 10, 1830
Rano, John Detroit, Michigan 01 80.00 January 26, 1832
Missel, Jacob Wayne County, Michigan 01 40.00 September 14, 1832
Stadler, Dominique Detroit, Michigan 01 40.00 August 30, 1832
Johnson, John A. Wayne County, Michigan 01 160.00 September 10, 1830
Johnson, John A. Wayne County, Michigan 01 160.00 September 10, 1830
Missel, Michael Wayne County, Michigan 02 80.00 September 14, 1830
Missel, Michael Wayne County, Michigan 02 40.00 November 10, 1832
Beck, Barnard Wayne County, Michigan 02 40.00 November 26, 1835
Brown, Cullen & Stuart, Robert Wayne County, Michigan 02 160.00 November 30, 1835
Ackerman, George Genesee County, NY 02 80.00 July 16, 1832
Keys, John J. Genesee County, NY 02 80.00 July 16, 1832
Heiss, Jacob Detroit, Michigan 02 40.00 August 14, 1832
Greenbach, Nicholas Wayne County, Michigan 02 80.00 July 4, 1832
Clousz, Michael Wayne County, Michigan 02 40.00 June 26, 1832
Dunn, Richard Wayne County, Michigan 03 80.00 June 16, 1834
Hayes, John Wayne County, Michigan 03 80.00 July 2, 1829
Trowbridge, Charles C. Detroit, Michigan 03 80.00 December 20, 1829
Dalton, Michael Detroit, Michigan 03 80.00 June 8, 1830
Stanton, Hugh P. Wayne County, Michigan 03 80.00 September 3, 1830
Mahony, Margaret Wayne County, Michigan 03 80.00 October 4, 1830
Ronahan, Thomas Wayne County, Michigan 03 80.00 June 21, 1838
Lappin, William Wayne County, Michigan 03 80.00 June 27, 1829
Dalton, Michael Detroit, Michigan 04 80.00 May 28, 1830
Rivard, Antoine Wayne County, Michigan 04 80.00 June 24, 1833
Callahan, Peter Wayne County, Michigan 04 40.00 October 3, 1833
McLaughlin, Thomas Wayne County, Michigan 04 80.00 December 8, 1834
Rivard, Antoine Wayne County, Michigan 04 40.00 February 3, 1835
Bronson, Arthur New York City, NY 04 80.00 September 6, 1833
Bronson, Arthur New York City, NY 04 80.00 September 24, 1833
Segan, William Wayne County, Michigan 04 80.00 December 3, 1831
Furlong, John Wayne County, Michigan 04 40.00 August 17, 1832
Furlong, George Wayne County, Michigan 04 40.00 August 2, 1833
Mahan, Michael Wayne County, Michigan 05 80.00 May 25, 1835
Conant, Shubal Wayne County, Michigan 05 560.00 July 3, 1835
Conant, Shubal Wayne County, Michigan 06 640.00 July 3, 1835
Conant, Shubal Wayne County, Michigan 07 320.00 July 3, 1835
Robinson, Hugh Schenectady County, NY 07 276.11 July 3, 1835
Conant, Shubal Wayne County, Michigan 08 640.00 July 3, 1835
Fitzgerald, John Wayne County, Michigan 09 80.00 August 3, 1831
McDonnell, Thomas Wayne County, Michigan 09 80.00 January 16, 1832
Fransworth, Elam Detroit, Michigan 09 40.00 September 24, 1833
Bronson, Arthur New York City, NY 09 240.00 September 6, 1833
Furlong, George Wayne County, Michigan 09 40.00 August 29, 1832
Fitzgerald, John Wayne County, Michigan 09 80.00 July 16, 1831
Furlong, George Wayne County, Michigan 09 80.00 August 2, 1833
Lewis, James Wayne County, Michigan 10 80.00 July 5, 1832
Smith, Bernard Wayne County, Michigan 10 80.00 January 15, 1829
Leib, John L. Wayne County, Michigan 10 80.00 January 15, 1827
Hastings, Erastus P. Detroit, Michigan 10 80.00 June 4, 1832
Bunnell, Moses A. Wayne County, Michigan 10 80.00 September 28, 1825
Welsh, Thomas Wayne County, Michigan 10 80.00 December 3, 1830
Merrills, Alonzo Detroit, Michigan 10 80.00 June 4, 1832
Bolton, Daniel St Clair County, Michigan 10 80.00 June 15, 1827
Bour, Joseph Detroit, Michigan 11 80.00 May 29, 1832
Goss, Francis Detroit, Michigan 11 80.00 May 29, 1830
Lee, Charles Wayne County, Michigan 11 160.00 July 10, 1832
Calvert, Thomas Wayne County, Michigan 11 126.16 July 11, 1832
Nearsely, Jonathan Detroit, Michigan 11 95.00 APril 28, 1831
Cronenweth, Martin Detroit, Michigan 12 80.00 July 16, 1832
Girard, Christopher Erie County, NY 12 80.00 May 22, 1832
Regan, Mathew & Newman, Ed Wayne County, Michigan 12 80.00 June 15, 1829
Dalton, Lamman Wayne County, Michigan 12 80.00 June 18, 1829
Young, Joseph Wayne County, Michigan 12 160.00 May 23, 1832
Kearsley, Jonahtan Detroit, Michigan 12 80.00 April 28, 1831
Dugal, Ludwig & Reichenback, Egelbert F. Detroit, Michigan 12 80.00 August 13, 1832
Long, Joseph Wayne County, Michigan 13 173.99 August 24, 1833
Kearsley, Johnathan Detroit, Michigan 13 35.68 July 7, 1832
Kearsley, Jonathan Detroit, Michigan 14 3.70 April 28, 1831
Corby, Daniel not listed 14 3.46 not listed
Marsac, G. not listed 15 479.77 not listed
Carrity, John not listed 16 80.00 November 16, 1842
Reid, James not listed 16 80.00 November 11, 1842
Corey & Eberch not listed 16 40.00 September 23, 1847
Bemer, Franz A. not listed 16 40.00 November 10, 1853
Corey, George W. not listed 16 40.00 September 29, 1847
Kavany, John not listed 16 40.00 January 14, 1843
Garrity, James not listed 16 80.00 November 11, 1842
Bacon, James not listed 16 40.00 November 14, 1842
Kavany, John not listed 16 40.00 November 14, 1842
Garrity, Arthur not listed 16 80.00 November 11, 1842
Lynch, Peter not listed 16 80.00 November 11, 1842
Conant, Shubal Detroit, Michigan 17 237.40 July 3, 1835
Mathews, Edward C. Wayne County, Michigan 17 60.26 June 29, 1834
Conant, Shubal Wayne County, Michigan 17 140.32 April 9, 1833
Dunn, James Wayne County, Michigan 17 80.00 September 3, 1832
Conant, Shubal Wayne County, Michigan 18 2.11 July 3, 1835
Robinson, Hugh Schenectady, NY 18 18.32 July 2, 1835
Conant, Shubal Wayne County, Michigan 20 82.20 February 11, 1833
Conant, Shubal Detroit, Michigan 20 141.00 August 23, 1832
Lappin, William Wayne County, Michigan 21 80.00 February 9, 1831
Hely, Patrick W. Wayne County, Michigan 21 80.00 April 4, 1831
McLee, John Ireland 21 80.00 October 24, 1831
Dunn, James Wayne County, Michigan 21 40.00 August 25, 1832
Dunn, James Detroit, Michigan 21 40.00 August 21, 1832
Dunn, James Detroit, Michigan 21 160.00 August 17, 1832
Lappin, Thomas Detroit, Michigan 21 40.00 August 18, 1832
Lappin, Thomas Detroit, Michigan 21 80.00 March 30, 1831
Dunn, James Detroit, Michigan 21 40.00 August 20, 1832
Trumal, Joseph L. Detroit, Michigan 22 284.47 not listed
Rivard, Francis Detroit, Michigan 22 318.64 not listed
Remble, Joseph L. not listed 23 174.71 not listed
Corby, Daniel Wayne County, Michigan 24 1.59 March 10, 1866
Aldrich, A. not listed 25 15.68 May 20, 1823
Rivard, Edward Wayne County, Michigan 27 25.28 January 6, 1830
Strong, John Wayne County, Michigan 28 193.17 April 30, 1831
Williams, Abial Chenango County, NY 28 69.65 February 21, 1831
Leib, John L. Wayne County, Michigan 28 100.00 July 2, 1827
Campau, Joseph Wyane County, Michigan 29 124.65 April 30, 1831
Campau, Bar Wayne County, Michigan 31 133.49 June 18, 1827
Kearsley, Jonathan Detroit, Michigan 31 45.64 June 18, 1827
Campau, Joseph Wayne County, Michigan 32 142.05 April 30, 1831




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