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Benjamin Brown 1725–1760 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Mar 1725

Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America

Death Date: 1760

Death Location: West Indies

Father: Nathaniel Brown

Mother: Elizabeth Wentworth

Spouse(s): Nanne Merrill

Children(s): Benjamin Cpl

The story of Benjamin Brown began in 1725 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America. Benjamin Brown married Nanne Ann Nancy Merrill, and had children including Benjamin Brown Cpl. Benjamin Brown passed away in 1760 in West Indies.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Brown began in 1725 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America.
  • Benjamin Brown married Nanne Ann Nancy Merrill, and had children including Benjamin Brown Cpl.
  • Benjamin Brown passed away in 1760 in West Indies.

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Benjamin Brown's Ancestors

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Benjamin Brown
1725–1760
Birth Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Parents
Nathaniel Brown
1689–1747
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Wentworth
1689–1737
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Brown's Descendants

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Benjamin Brown (03 Mar 1725–1760) m. Nanne (Ann "Nancy") Merrill (3 Nov 1737–after 1760)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Brown) Cpl 1756–1824 m. Miriam Eaton 1760–1846
    1. 1. Nancy Brown 1784–1864 m. Daniel (Walton) Sr 1778–1854
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Walton 1827–1913 m. Caleb (Pike) Jones 1826–1868
    2. 2. Hannah Brown 1779–1850 m. Daniel Boyd 1777–1856
      1. 1. Nancy Boyd 1803–1872
      2. 2. Aaron (E.) Boyd 1800–1867
      3. 3. Enoch (Lowell) Boyd 1806–1888
    3. 3. Benjamin (Brown) (III) 1781–1791
    4. 4. Sarah (Sally) Brown 1777–1857

Benjamin Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1725
03 Mar 1725
Birth of Benjamin Brown in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
1760
1760
Age 35
Death of Benjamin Brown in West Indies
West Indies

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1725
    Event Place: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, English Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the DAR Vol 017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: West Indies

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