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COL. James Brown 1735–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1788

Death Location: Nickojack Cave, Tennessee USA

Father: William War)

Mother: Margaret Fleming

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COL. James Brown was born in 1735 in Ireland, the child of William Samuel Brown 1687 Immigrant Ire To Nc Arrived 1740 Rev War And Margaret Peggy Fleming. COL. James Brown passed away in 1788 in Nickojack Cave, Tennessee USA.

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Biography

  • COL. James Brown was born in 1735 in Ireland, the child of William Samuel Brown 1687 Immigrant Ire To Nc Arrived 1740 Rev War And Margaret Peggy Fleming.
  • COL. James Brown passed away in 1788 in Nickojack Cave, Tennessee USA.

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COL. Brown's Ancestors

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COL. Brown
1735–1788
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
William Samuel Brown (1687) (Immigrant) (Ire to NC) (arrived 1740) (Rev War)
1687–1772
Londonderry, County Ulster, Ireland
Margaret ('Peggy') Fleming
1701–1801
County Antrim, Ireland #gh WMB or Londonderry, Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
William (Brown) I
1665–1730
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Catherine (Scott) Williams
1663–1739
Scotland
John (Baron Wigtown) Fleming
1673–1744
Kilconquhar, Fife, Scotland
Margaret (\ Margrat (Lady)) Lindsay
1677–1711
Balcarres, Kilconquhar (Fifeshire) Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brown
1640–1696
JANET Brown
1641–1700
Colin Balcarres
1652–1721
Jean Carnegie
1654–1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Brown
1610–1680
Janet LAURIE
1609–1660

COL. Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of COL. James Brown in Ireland
Ireland
1788
1788
Age 53
Death of COL. James Brown in Nickojack Cave, Tennessee USA
Nickojack Cave, Tennessee USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Nickojack Cave, Tennessee USA

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