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Col Hamilton "Iron Head" Brown 1775–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 Sep 1843

Death Location: Browns Town, St Ann, British West Indies, Jamaïque

Father: Alexander Hawthorne

Mother: Jane McDowell

Spouse(s): Mary (Brown), Mary Brown, Susan (Brown)

Children(s): Hamilton Brown, Thomas Brown, Charles Brown, Mabel Brown

In 1775, Col Hamilton "Iron Head" Brown entered the world in Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Hawthorne And Jane Calhoon Mcdowell. Col Hamilton "Iron Head" Brown married Mary Melvina Brown, Mary Ann Brown, Susan Ann Evelina Frances I Brown, and had children including Charles Hamilton Brown, Hamilton George Deforest Brown, Mabel Melvina Brown, Thomas Brown. Col Hamilton "Iron Head" Brown passed away in 1843 in Browns Town, St Ann, British West Indies, Jamaïque.

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Biography

  • In 1775, Col Hamilton "Iron Head" Brown entered the world in Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, born to Alexander Hawthorne And Jane Calhoon Mcdowell.
  • Col Hamilton "Iron Head" Brown married Mary Melvina Brown, Mary Ann Brown, Susan Ann Evelina Frances I Brown, and had children including Charles Hamilton Brown, Hamilton George Deforest Brown, Mabel Melvina Brown, Thomas Brown.
  • Col Hamilton "Iron Head" Brown passed away in 1843 in Browns Town, St Ann, British West Indies, Jamaïque.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col Brown's Ancestors

Self
Col Brown
1775–1843
Birth Place: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Parents
Alexander Hawthorne
1738–1822
Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Jane (Calhoon) McDowell
1755–1838
Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (Brown) Sr
1687–1757
Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Margaret ("Peggy") Fleming
1701–1801
County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
James McDowell
1725–1783
Earleville, Cecil County, Maryland, United States of America
Elizabeth Carmichael
1728–
Little Britain, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
William I
1670–1726
Lady 8thGGM
1677–1711
William Mackdowell
1704–1733
Ruth Roberts
1705–1736
Daniel Township
1695–1753
Mary Duncan
1689–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brown
1640–
Janet Reid
1641–1700
William McDOWELL
1668–1733
William Roberts
1650–1722
Elizabeth Deane
1670–1731

Col Brown's Descendants

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Col (Hamilton "Iron Head") Brown (1775–18 Sep 1843) m. Mary (Melvina) (Brown) (Abt. 1776–Abt. 1843) m. Mary (Ann) Brown (14 December 1827–10 Dec 1920) m. Susan (Ann Evelina Frances I) (Brown) (Abt. 1820–)
  1. 1. Hamilton (George DeForest) Brown 1804–1891 m. Mary (Ann Melvina) BROWN 1839–1892
    1. 1. Samuel BROWN 1840–1916 m. Mary (Ann Melvina (Melorna)) BROWN 1839–1892
      1. 1. George (Samuel) BROWN 1863–1905 m. Mary (Jane Brown Mt:) L3e4 1866–1949
        1. 1. Hezekiah Brown 1894–1953 m. Margaret (Elizabeth) Wilson 1895–
        2. 2. Henry Brown 1892–1973 m. Elizabeth (BECCAN Mt:) L3e2a1b 1896–1934
        3. 3. Rachael (BROWN Mt:) L3e4 1906–1986 m. Ernest (Albert) FAGAN 1899–1986
        4. 4. Frances Brown 1909–
        5. 5. Albertha Brown 1893–1958
        6. 6. Nathaniel Brown 1900–1982
        7. 7. Julia Brown 1894–1894
        8. 8. Anne (Maria) Brown 1903–
        9. 9. Satira ((Sittira) Elizabeth) Brown 1889–1964
        10. 10. Christiana (Jane (Brown)) Young 1896–1969
        11. 11. Rebecca BROWN 1886–
      2. 2. Eleanora BROWN 1872–
      3. 3. Ledora (Broche BROWN Mt:) L0a2a1 1866–1942
      4. 4. Margaret BROWN 1870– m. Robert STEWART 1860–
        1. 1. Irene (Elizabeth) STEWART 1894–1969
        2. 2. Daniel STEWART 1885–
    2. 2. Eleanor Brown 1849–
  2. 2. Thomas Brown 1816– m. Mary (Ann) Taylor 1818–1876
    1. 1. Elizabeth ((Eliza) Marianne) Brown 1838–1907 m. James (Henry Harris) (Creole) 1828–1905
      1. 1. Richard (Samuel) HARRIS 1866–1944 m. Clementina (Elizabeth) Dinnall 1863–1916
        1. 1. Reuben (Hezekiah) Harris 1888–1938 m. Idalee Lennon 1895–1951
        2. 2. Ebenezer (Harris) Sr 1894–1973
        3. 3. Luther (Timothy) Harris 1883–
        4. 4. Ada Harris 1892–
        5. 5. Ottan (Samuel) Harris 1886–
        6. 6. Alton (Samuel) Harris 1890–1976
        7. 7. Adolphus Harris 1890–
        8. 8. Euriah (Mathews (Nathaniel)) Harris 1881–
        9. 9. Edward Harris 1906–
        10. 10. Ida Harris 1854–
        11. 11. Eva Harris 1854–
        12. 12. Lilian Harris 1897–
  3. 3. Charles (Hamilton) Brown 1836–1940
  4. 4. Mabel (Melvina) Brown 1800–1880

Col Brown's Timeline

4 Records

1775
1775
Birth of Col Hamilton "Iron Head" Brown in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
County Antrim, Northern Ireland
1775
1775
Birth of Col Hamilton "Iron Head" Brown in Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1843
18 Sep 1843
Age 68
Death of Col Hamilton "Iron Head" Brown in Brown's Town, St Ann, Jamaica, West Indies
Brown's Town, St Ann, Jamaica, West Indies
1843
18 Sep 1843
Age 68
Death of Col Hamilton "Iron Head" Brown in Browns Town, St Ann, British West Indies, Jamaïque
Browns Town, St Ann, British West Indies, Jamaïque

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: County Antrim, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1843
    Event Place: Brown's Town, St Ann, Jamaica, West Indies

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1843
    Event Place: Browns Town, St Ann, British West Indies, Jamaïque

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