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Abraham Brown 1641–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1641

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: July 10, 1714

Death Location: Mansfield, Burlington Co., New Jersey, USA

Father: Nicholas (Freeman)

Mother: Elizabeth Leids

Spouse(s): Mary Potter, Hannah Adams, Leah Clayton

Children(s): William Brown, Abraham Brown, Nicholas Brown, Caleb Brown, Sarah Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Preserve Brown, Elizabeth Mason, Martha Hampton, Abraham Brown, Alice Brown, Lydia Brown, Zebulon Brown

Abraham Brown was born in 1641 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Nicholas Immigrant Browne Brown Farmer Freeman And Elizabeth Leids. In 1707, Abraham Brown resided in Mansfield, Burlington County, NJ. In 1711, Abraham Brown resided in Burlington, New Jersey. Abraham Brown married Hannah Adams, Leah Clayton, Mary Mercy Potter, and had children including Abraham Brown, Alice Brown, Caleb Brown, Elizabeth Anne Mason, Elizabeth Brown, Lydia Brown, Martha Brown Hampton, Nicholas Brown, Preserve Brown, Sarah Brown, William Brown, Zebulon Brown. Abraham Brown passed away in 1714 in Mansfield, Burlington Co., New Jersey, USA.

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Biography

  • Abraham Brown was born in 1641 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Nicholas Immigrant Browne Brown Farmer Freeman And Elizabeth Leids.
  • In 1707, Abraham Brown resided in Mansfield, Burlington County, NJ.
  • In 1711, Abraham Brown resided in Burlington, New Jersey.
  • Abraham Brown married Hannah Adams, Leah Clayton, Mary Mercy Potter, and had children including Abraham Brown, Alice Brown, Caleb Brown, Elizabeth Anne Mason, Elizabeth Brown, Lydia Brown, Martha Brown Hampton, Nicholas Brown, Preserve Brown, Sarah Brown, William Brown, Zebulon Brown.
  • Abraham Brown passed away in 1714 in Mansfield, Burlington Co., New Jersey, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abraham Brown's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Brown
1641–1714
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Nicholas "Immigrant" Browne Brown "Farmer" (Freeman)
1601–1694
Inkburrow Parish, Worcestershire, England
Elizabeth Leids
1620–1714
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Edward Browne
1574–1649
Inkburrow Parish, Worcestershire, England
Jane (Elizabeth) Leids
1578–1674
Inkberrow, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Wyllielmus Brownlee
1531–1613
Magdalene Elsick
1534–1604
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Abraham Brown's Descendants

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Abraham Brown (1641–July 10, 1714) m. Mary (Mercy) Potter (1648–1714) m. Hannah Adams (15 Dec 1675–Aft 1711) m. Leah Clayton (30 Apr 1668–1710)
  1. 1. William Brown 1681–1749
    1. 1. Mary Agnes 1731–1792 m. Johnann (Michael Roof\Ruff) Jr 1726–1795
      1. 1. Nicholas (Acon) Roof 1750–1814 m. Catherine (Barbara) Murritt 1750–1814
        1. 1. Nicholas (Acon Roof) II 1793–1861 m. Rhueby (Alice) Rhoads 1795–1853
        2. 2. Sarah (Sally) Roof 1770–1820
        3. 3. Martin Roof 1771–1844
        4. 4. Catherine Roof 1773–1860
        5. 5. Elizabeth Roof 1774–1857
        6. 6. Michael Roof 1775–1830
        7. 7. Mary (Polly) Ruff 1780–1830
        8. 8. Barbara Roof 1780–
        9. 9. Susannah Roof 1783–
        10. 10. Nancy Roof 1785–
        11. 11. Rosanna Roof 1787–
        12. 12. Rebekah Roof 1805–1879
      2. 2. Peter Roof 1753–1831
      3. 3. Hannah Roof 1763–1845
      4. 4. Mathias Roof 1749–
      5. 5. Maria (Elizabeth) Roof 1771–1850
      6. 6. Christopher (M) Roof 1755–1844
      7. 7. Michael Roof 1750–1833
      8. 8. Mathias Roof\Ruff 1761–1779
      9. 9. Anthony Roof 1750–1814
  2. 2. Abraham Brown 1672–1692
  3. 3. Nicholas Brown 1680–1724
  4. 4. Caleb Brown 1672–
  5. 5. Sarah Brown 1669–1715
  6. 6. Elizabeth Brown 1666–
  7. 7. Preserve Brown 1660–1760
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Anne) Mason 1669–1715
  9. 9. Martha (Brown) Hampton 1666–1697
  10. 10. Abraham Brown 1693–
  11. 11. Alice Brown 1696–1739
  12. 12. Lydia Brown 1708–1770
  13. 13. Zebulon Brown 1704–1758

Abraham Brown's Timeline

5 Records

1641
1641
Birth of Abraham Brown in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1707
1707
Age 66
Abraham Brown resided here in Mansfield, Burlington County, NJ
Mansfield, Burlington County, NJ
1711
7 Jan 1711
Age 70
Abraham Brown resided here in Burlington, New Jersey
Burlington, New Jersey
1714
5 May 1714
Age 73
Abraham Brown resided here in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
1714
July 10, 1714
Age 73
Death of Abraham Brown in Mansfield, Burlington Co., New Jersey, USA
Mansfield, Burlington Co., New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1641
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: Mansfield, Burlington County, NJ
    Record Source: New Jersey, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1711
    Event Place: Burlington, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Minutes, 1678-1737; Collection: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Call Number: K2.12

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 May 1714
    Event Place: Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 10, 1714
    Event Place: Mansfield, Burlington Co., New Jersey, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, Abstract of Wills
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

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