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Capt Jeremiah Brown 1746–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1746

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 04 Jan 1817

Death Location: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Deputy Brown

Mother: Martha Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Cushing

Children(s): Mary Brown

In 1746, Capt Jeremiah Brown entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Deputy Gov Elisha Brown And Martha Smith. Capt Jeremiah Brown married Mary Cushing, and had children including Mary Brown. Capt Jeremiah Brown passed away in 1817 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Capt Jeremiah Brown entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA, born to Deputy Gov Elisha Brown And Martha Smith.
  • Capt Jeremiah Brown married Mary Cushing, and had children including Mary Brown.
  • Capt Jeremiah Brown passed away in 1817 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA.

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Children(s)

Capt Brown's Ancestors

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Capt Brown
1746–1817
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Deputy Gov Elisha Brown
1717–1802
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Martha Smith
1719–1760
Providence, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Elder (Rev. James Brown) I
1666–1732
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, British colonial America
Mary (Tew) Harris
1671–1736
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, British Colonial America
John Smith
1687–1719
Providence, Rhode Island, The American Colonies
Deborah Angell
1695–1738
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, The American Colonies
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Harris
1647–1686
Mary Tew
1647–1688
John *Brown\\
1662–1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Whipple
1641–1681

Capt Brown's Descendants

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Capt (Jeremiah) Brown (28 Dec 1746–04 Jan 1817) m. Mary Cushing (27 Dec 1737–11 March 1814)
  1. 1. Mary Brown 1770–1852 m. Gideon (Simkins) * 1762–1842
    1. 1. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Simpkins 1795–1878 m. David (W. Safford) Sr. 1793–1880
      1. 1. David (S.) Safford 1812–1881 m. Julia (Ann) Weller 1840–1911
        1. 1. Lester (W) Safford 1867–1918 m. Sarah (Caroline "Carrie") Sheldon 1867–

Capt Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1746
28 Dec 1746
Birth of Capt Jeremiah Brown in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1817
04 Jan 1817
Age 71
Death of Capt Jeremiah Brown in Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1746
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jan 1817
    Event Place: Providence, Rhode Island, USA

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