Who was George Browne?

George Browne (1651–1721) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 4 generations of this lineage.

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George Browne 1651–1721

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 16 JAN 1651 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Died 3 AUG 1721 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father William Daft Brown

Mother Mary Ash Morecock

Children Mercy Brown

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Immediate Family

Parents

William Daft Brown

Mary Ash Morecock

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

Mercy Brown

Biography

In 1651, George Browne entered the world in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to william daft brown and mary ash morecock. George Browne had children including mercy brown. George Browne passed away in 1721 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Birth of George Browne in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

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1721

Death of George Browne in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from George Browne

This ancestor line traces from England (1560) to Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (1651) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: George Browne (1651–1721) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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