YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Ann Browne 1540–1562 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Staffordshire, England

Death Date: 30 Jan 1562

Death Location: Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England

Father: Henry Browne

Mother: Agnes Holton

Spouse(s): William Mason

Children(s): Thomas II

The story of Ann Browne began in 1540 in Staffordshire, England. Ann Browne married William Mason, and had children including Thomas Mason Ii. Ann Browne passed away in 1562 in Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England.

Find more search results for Ann Browne
AB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Ann Browne began in 1540 in Staffordshire, England.
  • Ann Browne married William Mason, and had children including Thomas Mason Ii.
  • Ann Browne passed away in 1562 in Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Browne
1527–1595
Birth Location: Edwardstone, Suffolk, England
HB
Agnes Holton
1522–1590
Birth Location: Swan Hall, Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
AH

Spouses(s)

William Mason
1530–1588
Birth Location: Staffordshire or Shelford, Nottinghamshire, England
WM

Children(s)

Thomas II
1555–1601
Birth Location: Shenstone, Staffordshire, England
TI

Ann Browne's Ancestors

Self
Ann Browne
1540–1562
Birth Place: Staffordshire, England
Parents
Henry Illesworth Browne
1527–1595
Edwardstone, Suffolk, England
Agnes (Anne) Holton
1522–1590
Swan Hall, Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Henry Browne
1502–1553
Mole Valley, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Katherine) Shelley
1511–1560
Maple Durham, Hampshire, England
Francis (Browne, High Sheriff of) Rutland
1478–1550
Swan Hall, Hawkedon, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir MP
1476–1557
Elizabeth French
1487–1567
Sir London
1467–1549
Lady (Shelley)
1460–1537
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Browne's Descendants

1.
AB
Ann Browne (1540–30 Jan 1562) m. William Mason (28 Jul 1530–28 Mar 1588)
  1. 1. Thomas (Mason) II 1555–1601 m. Elizabeth Grazebrook 1559–1644
    1. 1. Lady (Ellin Ellen) Mason 1581–1642 m. Thomas Brenton 1562–1660
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Brenton 1595–1650 m. Ann (Amelia Faulconer) Bagley 1600–1675
        1. 1. Catherine Brenton 1630–1696 m. Walter (Cooke) Jr 1618–1695

Ann Browne's Timeline

5 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Ann Browne in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1541
13 Sep 1541
Age 1
Ann Browne was baptized in Calne, Wiltshire, England
Calne, Wiltshire, England
1562
30 Jan 1562
Age 22
Burial of Ann Browne in Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
1597
8 Sept. 1597
Age 57
Death of Ann Browne in Staffordshire, England
Staffordshire, England
1597
1597
Age 57
Ann Browne - Probate in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Dec
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 285

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 13 Sep 1541
    Event Place: Calne, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sept. 1597
    Event Place: Staffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP321

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1562
    Event Place: Huddersfield, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812, West Yorkshire Archive Service; Wakefield, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; New Reference Number: WDP32/1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1597
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Diocese of Lichfield and Coventry, England, Indexes of Wills and Probate, Indexes created from registers held at Staffordshire Record Office; Stafford, Staffordshire, England; Dioceses Of Lichfield and Coventry Wills and Probate 1521-1860
Find more search results for Ann Browne

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE