Mary Brown 1741–1824
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Brown in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Mary Brown 1741–1824
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Mary Brown began in 1741 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Mary Brown married benjamin knowles, and had children including alice knowles, benjamin knowles, edward knowles, freeman knowles, george knowles, lydia knowles, mary knowles, obed knowles. Mary Brown passed away in 1824 in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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3Death Records Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records
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4Record CD #171, <i>Genelaogies of Mayflower Families, G-Pa, Knowles Family of Eastham, Mass.</i>
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5Record S968164492
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Brown
Frequently Asked Questions
- Mary Brown (1741–1824) was born in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 2 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
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Mary Brown's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record