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Capt William Brown 1696–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Apr 1696

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 15 Oct 1739

Death Location: Dartmouth,Bristol,Massachusetts

Father: Tovias Brown

Mother: Jane Nicholson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elizabeth Brown

In 1696, Capt William Brown entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, born to Tovias Brown And Jane Nicholson. Capt William Brown had children including Elizabeth Brown. Capt William Brown passed away in 1739 in Dartmouth,Bristol,Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Capt William Brown entered the world in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, born to Tovias Brown And Jane Nicholson.
  • Capt William Brown had children including Elizabeth Brown.
  • Capt William Brown passed away in 1739 in Dartmouth,Bristol,Massachusetts.

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Capt Brown's Ancestors

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Capt Brown
1696–1739
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
Tovias Brown
1675–1734
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jane Nicholson
1669–1723
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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Capt Brown's Descendants

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Capt (William) Brown (3 Apr 1696–15 Oct 1739)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Brown 1727–1797 m. Peleg Slocum 1727–1810
    1. 1. WILLIAM (SLOCUM) * 1761–1834 m. Anna (Almay) Chase 1775–1864
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Slocum 1805–1875 m. Henry (Howland) Crapo 1804–1869
        1. 1. Rebecca (Folger Crapo) (Durant) 1833–1924 m. William (Clark) Durant 1827–1883

Capt Brown's Timeline

6 Records

1696
3 Apr 1696
Birth of Capt William Brown in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1719
27 Aug 1719
Age 23
Capt William Brown was married in Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Dartmouth, Massachusetts
1719
27 Aug 1719
Age 23
Capt William Brown was married in Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA
1719
27 August 1719
Age 23
Capt William Brown was married in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1739
15 Oct 1739
Age 43
Death of Capt William Brown in Dartmouth,Bristol,Massachusetts
Dartmouth,Bristol,Massachusetts
1742
October 1742
Age 46
Capt William Brown was married In Little Compton, Newport Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA
Little Compton, Newport Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1696
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1719
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 August 1719
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1742
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport Co., RI, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1739
    Event Place: Dartmouth,Bristol,Massachusetts

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