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Bethiah Brown 1683–1749 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1683

Birth Location: Orleans, Barnstable, MA

Death Date: 30 Jan 1749

Death Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA

Father: Samuel Sr

Mother: Martha Harding

Spouse(s): Samuel Knowls, Job Rowell

Children(s): Enos 5.3.1), Samuel Knowles, Nathaniel Knowles, Joshua Knowles, Azubah Knowles, Seth Knowles

The story of Bethiah Brown began in 1683 in Orleans, Barnstable, MA. Bethiah Brown married Job Rowell, Samuel Knowls, and had children including Azubah Knowles, Enos Knowles Samuel 5 3 1, Jonathan Knowles, Joshua Knowles, Martha Knowles, Nathaniel Knowles, Samuel Knowles, Seth Knowles. Bethiah Brown passed away in 1749 in Eastham, Barnstable, MA.

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Biography

  • The story of Bethiah Brown began in 1683 in Orleans, Barnstable, MA.
  • Bethiah Brown married Job Rowell, Samuel Knowls, and had children including Azubah Knowles, Enos Knowles Samuel 5 3 1, Jonathan Knowles, Joshua Knowles, Martha Knowles, Nathaniel Knowles, Samuel Knowles, Seth Knowles.
  • Bethiah Brown passed away in 1749 in Eastham, Barnstable, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sr
1656–1691
Birth Location: Eastham, Mass., Massachusetts, USA
SS
Martha Harding
1662–1692
Birth Location: Eastham, Mass., Massachusetts, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Samuel Knowls
1683–1749
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
SK
Job Rowell
1685–
Birth Location: MA
JR

Children(s)

Enos 5.3.1)
1712–1784
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
E5
Samuel Knowles
1715–
Birth Location: –
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Nathaniel Knowles
1717–
Birth Location: –
NK
Joshua Knowles
1720–
Birth Location: Orleans, Massachusetts, USA
JK
Azubah Knowles
1714–1762
Birth Location: Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
AK
Seth Knowles
1722–1787
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
SK

Bethiah Brown's Ancestors

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Bethiah Brown
1683–1749
Birth Place: Orleans, Barnstable, MA
Parents
Samuel Brown Sr
1656–1691
Eastham, Mass., Massachusetts, USA
Martha Harding
1662–1692
Eastham, Mass., Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
William (Brown) Jr
1625–1694
Plymouth, Plymouth Unitary Authority, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Mary Morecock
1623–1694
Smarden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Joseph Harding
1640–1685
Somersetshire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Bethiah (Harding) Cooke
1639–1687
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Peter Browne
1562–1633
Martha Foorde
1563–1635
Henry Moorecock
1590–1625
Aphra Cook
1595–1639
Joseph I
1599–1633
Martha Doane
1600–1633
Josiah Cooke
1610–1666
Susannah Ring
1602–1687
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1562–1605
William Ford
1550–
Sir Weighte
1560–1594
Judetha 12GG
1565–1595
John Corke
1568–1604
Agnes Corke)
1577–1598
John Harding
1567–1637
Margaret Greene
1570–1633
John Doane
1570–1629
Lydia m1592
1578–1635
Francis Cooke
1583–1663

Bethiah Brown's Descendants

1.
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Bethiah Brown (22 Jan 1683–30 Jan 1749) m. Samuel Knowls (15 Jan 1683–30 January 1749) m. Job Rowell (1685–)
  1. 1. Enos (Knowles (Samuel) 5.3.1) 1712–1784 m. Sarah Sparrow 1708–1790
    1. 1. Bethiah Knowles 1735– m. Ichabod Higgins 1729–
      1. 1. John Higgins –1801
    2. 2. Jerusha (Knowles) (DNA) 1739–1852 m. John Nickerson 1730–1794
      1. 1. John Nickerson 1773–1820 m. Dorothy Burke 1776–1870
        1. 1. Anna Nickerson 1808–1839
        2. 2. Judah Nickerson 1801–1895 m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Smith 1809–1887
        3. 3. Mahala Nickerson 1816–1852
        4. 4. Dorcas (Archer) Nickerson 1815–1908
        5. 5. Joshua (L) Nickerson 1811–1890
        6. 6. Phineas (Francis) Nickerson 1806–1898 m. Jane (Vincent) Smith 1808–1890
        7. 7. Sarah White 1800–
        8. 8. Joseph White 1800–
      2. 2. Alexander Nickerson 1786–1867 m. Abigail Nickerson 1792–1856
        1. 1. Mercy Nickerson 1817–1904 m. Josiah Sears 1812–1866
        2. 2. Sabra (Anne) Nickerson 1813–1881 m. Thomas Forbes 1804–1866
        3. 3. Amos Nickerson 1833–1896 m. Rozilla (Abigail) Adams 1835–1860
        4. 4. Cynthia (Jane) Nickerson 1815–1911
        5. 5. Jacob Nickerson 1826–1899 m. Elizabeth Nickerson 1831–
        6. 6. James (Ephraim) Nickerson 1822–1904 m. Agnes JOHNSON 1827–1859
        7. 7. Freeman Nickerson 1809–1887
        8. 8. Alexander Nickerson 1819–1890
        9. 9. Joseph Nickerson 1820–
        10. 10. Jerusha Nickerson 1811–1891
        11. 11. Freeman Nickerson 1829–1891 m. Isabella Johnson 1832–1921
        12. 12. Jemima Nickerson 1835–1912
      3. 3. Sarah Nickerson 1788–1867
      4. 4. Esther Nickerson 1818–1884
      5. 5. Lucretia (Jane) Nickerson 1772–1881
      6. 6. Dorcas Nickerson 1790–1815
        1. 1. Elica (F) Archer 1811–1885
      7. 7. Jerusha Nickerson 1781–1860 m. Edmund Crowell 1782–1865
        1. 1. John Crowell 1816–1859
        2. 2. Ansel Crowell 1808–1874
        3. 3. Alexander Crowell 1807–
        4. 4. Urbane Crowell 1816–
        5. 5. Freeborn (Garretson) Crowell 1812–1883
        6. 6. Jemima Crowell 1814–1879
        7. 7. Thomas Crowell 1818–1910
      8. 8. Watson Nickerson 1770–1870 m. Sarah Nickerson 1769–1867
        1. 1. Matilda Nickerson 1806–1887 m. Isaiah Nickerson 1803–1882
      9. 9. Gideon (Nickerson) (Loyalist) 1745–1811 m. Sarah (Bearse) * 1745–1815
        1. 1. Abigail Nickerson 1782–1860 m. Thomas (ROSS) 1 1774–1846
        2. 2. Joshua Nickerson 1784–1847 m. Phebe Kendrick 1788–1882
        3. 3. Susan Nickerson 1769–1846
        4. 4. Mary Nickerson 1769–1817
        5. 5. Hannah Atkinson 1765–1864 m. Robert (Clyde) Atkinson 1765–1811
        6. 6. Mary Nickerson 1784–1821
        7. 7. Jane ('Jenny' Nickerson) (DNA) 1786–1828
        8. 8. Richard Nickerson 1779–1863
        9. 9. Elizabeth Nickerson –1897
        10. 10. Mercy Nickerson 1778–1833
        11. 11. Martha Nickerson 1770–1833
        12. 12. Elizabeth Nickerson 1764–
        13. 13. James Nickerson 1780–1811
        14. 14. Sarah Nickerson 1784–1825 m. Judah Crowell 1778–1862
        15. 15. Lombard Nickerson 1768–1841 m. Ruth Atwood 1775–1845
      10. 10. Lucretia (Jane) Nickerson 1772–1807 m. Scott Nickerson 1766–1789
        1. 1. Roxanna Nickerson 1800–1801
        2. 2. Isaiah Nickerson 1792–1812
        3. 3. Temperance Nickerson 1805–1876
    3. 3. Nathaniel Knowles 1741–1824 m. Lois Holmes 1750–1788
      1. 1. Mercy Knowles 1760–1795 m. Obediah Wilson 1759–1849
        1. 1. Israel (Lovett) Wilson 1802–1844
        2. 2. Deborah Wilson 1790–1792
        3. 3. Mary Wilson 1786–
        4. 4. Mercy Wilson 1788–
        5. 5. Sarah Wilson 1794–1865 m. Caleb Slocomb 1787–1863
      2. 2. Elizabeth Knowles 1774–1800 m. Robert Goodwin 1770–1799
        1. 1. Margaret Goodwin 1795–1872 m. Moses (Ephriam) Larkin 1794–1872
      3. 3. Sarah Knowles 1776– m. Eldad Crowell 1770–
  2. 2. Samuel Knowles 1715–
  3. 3. Nathaniel Knowles 1717–
  4. 4. Joshua Knowles 1720–
  5. 5. Azubah Knowles 1714–1762 m. Josiah Sears 1708–1772
    1. 1. Azubah (Knowles SEARS) Kendrick 1747–1839 m. Warren (Anson) KENDRICK 1743–1815
      1. 1. Tabitha Kenwrick 1766–1844 m. Joshua (Nickerson) 3\32 1763–1798 m. James (Smith) 🔳 1762–1842
        1. 1. Levi (Nickerson) 17\64 1798–1894 m. Marinda unknown 1799–1883 m. Marinda unknown 1799–1883
        2. 2. Azuba Nickerson 1796–1879
        3. 3. Joshusa Nickerson 1792–1871
        4. 4. Patty Nickerson 1794–
        5. 5. Joshua Nickerson 1788–1871
        6. 6. Martha Nickerson 1794–1819
        7. 7. Esther Nickerson 1786–1815
        8. 8. Edward Nickerson 1787–1822
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Betsey) Smith 1809–1887 m. Judah Nickerson 1801–1895
        10. 10. Tabitha Nickerson 1790–1844 m. James Smith 1787–1870
      2. 2. Martha Nickerson 1774–1808 m. Simeon Nickerson 1770–1851
        1. 1. James Nickerson 1792–1826 m. Margaret (Glance) 1\2 1792–1860
      3. 3. Edward Kendrick 1768–1835 m. Rebecca Smith 1772–1813
        1. 1. Eliza Kendrick 1809–1815
        2. 2. Tabitha Kendrick 1793–
        3. 3. Jonathan Kendrick 1791–1832
        4. 4. Abigail Kendrick 1797–
        5. 5. Cynthia Kendrick 1805–1886
        6. 6. Edward (W.A) Kendrick 1813–1898 m. Mary (Homer) Smith 1809–1889
      4. 4. Phebe Kendrick 1788–1882 m. Joshua Nickerson 1784–1847
        1. 1. James Nickerson 1831–
        2. 2. David (Kendrick) Nickerson 1814–
        3. 3. Martha Nickerson 1807–1887 m. Edward Cornish 1808–1891
        4. 4. Henry Nickerson 1828–1884
        5. 5. Hannah Nickerson 1818–1819
        6. 6. Absalom Nickerson 1810–1892
        7. 7. William (Kendrick) Nickerson 1826–1849
        8. 8. Varlina Nickerson 1812–1892
        9. 9. Hepsabeth (M) Nickerson 1822–1891
        10. 10. Abigail Nickerson 1816–1900 m. John (Calvin) Nickerson 1814–1873
      5. 5. Seth Kendrick 1785–1785
      6. 6. Azubah Kendrick 1781–1866 m. Samuel Watson 1781–1866 m. Jonathan Smith 1779–1819
        1. 1. Thomas (Kendrick Smith) Sr 1804–1880
        2. 2. Mary (Homer) Smith 1809–1889 m. Edward (W.A) Kendrick 1813–1898
        3. 3. Rebecca Smith 1812–1894
      7. 7. Josiah (S) Kendrick 1783–1866 m. Hannah Weeks 1779–1849
      8. 8. Anson Kendrick 1776– m. Letitia Atwood 1781–1838
        1. 1. Jacob (Spinney) Kendrick 1806–1889 m. Lorena Worthen 1805–1896
        2. 2. Joseph (Atwood) Kendrick 1819–1846 m. Irene Doane 1818–1915
        3. 3. Tamsin Kendrick 1801–
        4. 4. Diana Kendrick 1804–1864
        5. 5. Mercy Kendrick 1809–1819
        6. 6. Mary (Ann) Kendrick 1822–1901 m. Thomas West 1820–
        7. 7. Anderson Kendrick 1799–
        8. 8. Hannah Kendrick 1800–1856
        9. 9. John Kendrick 1811–1887
        10. 10. Anderson Kendrick 1814–
        11. 11. Hepzabah (Adams) Kendrick 1798–1875
      9. 9. Samuel Kendrick 1778– m. Tabitha 1791–
      10. 10. Huldah Bennison 1764– m. John Bennison 1785–
      11. 11. Abigail West 1794– m. Edward Bradford 1790–
        1. 1. Abigail Bradford 1823–1824
        2. 2. Samuel (William) Kendrick 1821–1897
        3. 3. Elizabeth Bradford 1819– m. Jonathan Crowell 1815–
      12. 12. David Kendrick 1770–1818 m. Jedidah Crowell 1774–1861
        1. 1. Rebecca Kendrick 1795– m. Samuel (Godfrey) Smith 1797–1870
        2. 2. Zerviah Kendrick 1809–1874
        3. 3. Anson Kendrick 1807–
        4. 4. Elizah Kendrick 1815–1909
        5. 5. Judah Kendrick 1798–1875
        6. 6. Samuel (S) Kendrick 1812–1901
        7. 7. Edward Kendrick 1818–
        8. 8. David Kendrick 1792–1829
        9. 9. Johnathan Kendrick 1803–1807
        10. 10. Via Kendrick 1811–
        11. 11. Azuba Kendrick 1800–
        12. 12. Seth Kendrick 1805–1895
    2. 2. Martha (Mercy) Sears 1739–1823 m. Theodore (Seth) Harding 1730–1771
      1. 1. Chloe Harding 1758–1826 m. Jeremiah Frost 1758–1826
        1. 1. Jeremiah Frost 1792–1875 m. Frances (P) Chandler 1796–1852
        2. 2. Stephen (H) Frost 1797–1854
        3. 3. Miriam Frost 1788–1879
        4. 4. Theodore (Harding) Frost 1790–1871
        5. 5. Chloe Frost 1799–1850
        6. 6. William Frost 1794–
      2. 2. Sarah Harding 1756–1843
      3. 3. Jerusha Harding 1763–1800 m. Ebenezer Crowell 1763–1823
        1. 1. Paul Crowell 1798–1860 m. Deborah Crowell 1798–1867
        2. 2. Martha Crowell 1789–1866 m. John Hopkins 1787–1856
      4. 4. Mercy Harding 1769–1851 m. Zara Smith 1768–1843
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Bearse) Smith 1796–
        2. 2. Sarah Smith 1808–1872
        3. 3. Susanna (Nickerson) Smith 1803–
        4. 4. Joshua (Harding) Smith 1798–1883
        5. 5. Obediah (Emery) Smith 1795–1889
        6. 6. David Smith 1794–1816
        7. 7. Mary (Donaldson) Smith 1812–1869
        8. 8. Susan Smith 1803–
        9. 9. Seth Smith 1800–
        10. 10. Samuel (O.D) Smith 1802–1872
        11. 11. Warren Smith 1793–1815
    3. 3. Josiah (Sears) Sr 1744–1819 m. Phebe Adams 1757–1828 m. Sarah Sears 1772–1840
      1. 1. Moses Goodwin 1813–1888
      2. 2. Josiah Goodwin 1801–1877
      3. 3. Benjamin Goodwin 1805–1857
      4. 4. Hallett Goodwin 1816–1914
      5. 5. Jerusha Sears 1798–1875
      6. 6. Azuba Sears 1791–1822
      7. 7. Mary Goodwin 1812–1862
      8. 8. Jane Goodwin 1808–
      9. 9. Martha (Sears) 🟣 1793–1871 m. Reuben (Nickerson) 🟣 1792–1865
        1. 1. Lucinda (Lucy) Nickerson 1813–1880 m. David Adams 1814–1876
        2. 2. Leonard Nickerson 1818–1883
        3. 3. Martha Nickerson 1834–1918
        4. 4. David (Bass) Nickerson 1820–
        5. 5. Charles Nickerson 1832–1936
        6. 6. David Nickerson 1818– m. Martha Adams 1817–
        7. 7. Hulda Nickerson 1827–1892 m. Samuel Smith 1828–1894
        8. 8. Jerusha Nickerson 1815–
        9. 9. Sarah Nickerson 1823–
      10. 10. Isaac Goodwin 1809–1869 m. Elizabeth Seeley 1808–1884
        1. 1. Hallett (J.) Goodwin 1841–1914 m. Eveline Smith 1845–1922
    4. 4. Sears 1676–1727 m. Mercy (Howes) Sears 1680–1720 m. Judith Hersey 1685–1751
      1. 1. Josiah Sears 1708–1772 m. Azubah Knowles 1714–1762
      2. 2. Edward Sears 1704–1777 m. Desire Sears 1712–1775
        1. 1. Josiah Sears 1740–1767
        2. 2. Marcy Tilson 1736–1807
        3. 3. Edward Sears 1734–1812
      3. 3. David Sears 1710–1788
      4. 4. Samuel Sears 1706–1764 m. Thankful 1700– m. Hannah Sears 1715–1739
        1. 1. Nathaniel Sears 1731–1771 m. Phebe (**) Lincoln 1733–1840
      5. 5. Jonathan Sears 1714–1777
      6. 6. Sarah Sears 1703–1756
      7. 7. Mercy Sears 1717–1757
    5. 5. Paul Sears 1740–
    6. 6. Berthia Sears 1750–
    7. 7. Mercy Sears 1737– m. Archelous Harding 1740–1829
      1. 1. Samuel Harding 1778–1855
      2. 2. Archelous (Harding) II 1774–1859
      3. 3. Mercy (S) Harding 1770–1843
    8. 8. David Sears 1753–1841
    9. 9. Josiah Sears 1730– m. Anna Collins 1735–
    10. 10. Jerusha Sears 1745–
    11. 11. Samuel Sears 1755–
    12. 12. Josiah Sears 1744–1819 m. Elizabeth Bearse 1771–1815
      1. 1. Josiah Sears 1812–1866 m. Mercy Nickerson 1817–1904
        1. 1. Sarah Sears 1844– m. Ephraim Nickerson 1840–
  6. 6. Seth Knowles 1722–1787 m. Ruth Freeman 1727–1812
    1. 1. Abiather Knowles 1760–1816
    2. 2. Nathaniel Knowles 1750–1825
    3. 3. Chloe Knowles 1766–1816 m. Gideon (Smith) Snow 1767–1846
      1. 1. Harriet Mayo 1801–1887
    4. 4. Abner Knowles 1770–1841
    5. 5. Mary Knowles 1762–1816

Bethiah Brown's Timeline

8 Records

1683
22 Jan 1683
Birth of Bethiah Brown in Orleans, Barnstable, MA
Orleans, Barnstable, MA
1685
9 September 1685
Age 2
Birth of Bethiah Brown in Eastham, Plymouth Colony, USA
Eastham, Plymouth Colony, USA
1685
9 Sept 1685
Age 2
Birth of Bethiah Brown in East Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
East Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1703
07 Nov 1703
Age 20
Bethiah Brown was married in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1709
7 Nov 1709
Age 26
Bethiah Brown was married in Orleans, Massachusetts
Orleans, Massachusetts
1709
November 7, 1709
Age 26
Bethiah Brown was married in Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA
Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA
1749
30 Jan 1749
Age 66
Death of Bethiah Brown in Eastham, Barnstable, MA
Eastham, Barnstable, MA
1761
27 Jun 1761
Age 78
Death of Bethiah Brown in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 September 1685
    Event Place: Eastham, Plymouth Colony, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sept 1685
    Event Place: East Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 19
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2724.006; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1683
    Event Place: Orleans, Barnstable, MA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 07 Nov 1703
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1709
    Event Place: Orleans, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: November 7, 1709
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable Co, MA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Orleans, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1761
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1749
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, MA
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