Who was Humphrey Brown?

Humphrey Brown (1701–1723) was born in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Humphrey Brown 1701–1723

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 16 Sep 1701 · Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Died 26 Dec 1723 · Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father Thomas Brown Jr

Mother Hannah Collins

Siblings Abigail Browne, Daniel Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Hannah Brown, Jerusha Brown, Mary Brown, Priscilla Brown, Samuel Brown, Sarah Brown, Thomas Brown

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Brown Jr

Hannah Collins

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

Humphrey Brown was born in 1701 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of thomas brown jr and hannah collins. Humphrey Brown passed away in 1723 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Birth of Humphrey Brown in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

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1723

Death of Humphrey Brown in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Humphrey Brown

This ancestor line traces from Inkberrow, Worcestershire, England (1628) to Stonington, New London, Connecticut, USA (1701) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Humphrey Brown (1701–1723) was born in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States. 5 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Humphrey 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 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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