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Col William * Browne 1642–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 04 Jul 1677

Death Location: Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Father: Richard Browne

Mother: Eader James

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Maxfield

Children(s): Elizabeth Browne, Maxfield Browne, Mary Browne, William Browne, Judith Browne, Jane Browne, John Browne, Sarah Browne

Col William * Browne was born in 1642 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, the child of Richard Browne And Eader Ester James. Col William * Browne married Elizabeth Maxfield, and had children including Elizabeth Browne, Jane Browne, John A Browne, Judith Browne, Mary Browne, Maxfield Browne, Sarah Browne, William Browne. Col William * Browne passed away in 1677 in Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Col William * Browne was born in 1642 in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States, the child of Richard Browne And Eader Ester James.
  • Col William * Browne married Elizabeth Maxfield, and had children including Elizabeth Browne, Jane Browne, John A Browne, Judith Browne, Mary Browne, Maxfield Browne, Sarah Browne, William Browne.
  • Col William * Browne passed away in 1677 in Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Col Browne's Ancestors

Self
Col Browne
1642–1677
Birth Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard * Browne
1619–1670
Clerkenwell Westminster Copthall Clerkenwell Pie Corner, Middlesex, England
Eader ((Ester) *) James
1618–1654
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George (*) James
1600–1656
England
Ann (* unknown) (James)
1600–
Great-Grandparents
Robert James
1580–1620
Anna Downes
1585–1648
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert (Jacques)
1560–1603
Alse Playne
1560–

Col Browne's Descendants

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Col (William *) Browne (1642–04 Jul 1677) m. Elizabeth (*) Maxfield (1642–16 Jan 1692)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (*) Browne 1667–1720 m. Alexander (*) Spence 1666–1716
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Beverly) Spence 1700–1758 m. Robert (*) Dearing 1700–1758
      1. 1. Edward (*) Dearing 1725–1791 m. Ann (*) Johnson 1729–1790
        1. 1. Robert Deering 1753–1822
        2. 2. Lt (John) Dearing 1746–1822
        3. 3. Captain (James) Dearing 1750–1811
        4. 4. William Dearing 1763–1824 m. Mary McFarland 1763–1833
        5. 5. Rosamond Dearing 1750–1822
        6. 6. Ann Deering 1757–
        7. 7. Letitia Dearing 1740–1796
        8. 8. Anthony (*) Dearing 1750–1790 m. Elizabeth (Ann "Betty" *) Vernon 1753–1811
      2. 2. Mary Deering 1700–1753 m. Bland Ballard 1714–1792
        1. 1. John (D) Ballard 1734–1823 m. Mary (Ann) Proctor 1735–1780
      3. 3. Robert Dearing 1723–1800
      4. 4. Anthony Dearing 1723–1805
      5. 5. Elizabeth Dearing 1723–1781
      6. 6. Dorathear Dearing 1727–1823
      7. 7. Ann Dearing 1731–1732
      8. 8. John Deering 1735–
    2. 2. Frances Spence 1695–1772
    3. 3. Mary Spence 1694–1716
    4. 4. Patrick Spence 1691–1712
    5. 5. Dorcas Spence 1690–1712
  2. 2. Maxfield Browne 1665–1745 m. Sarah Newman 1699–1745
    1. 1. Charity Browne 1705–1752 m. Isaac Settle 1695–1752
  3. 3. Mary Browne 1669–1754
  4. 4. William Browne 1670–1746
  5. 5. Judith Browne 1667–1725 m. William Wroe 1670–1730
  6. 6. Jane Browne 1672–1752
  7. 7. John (A) Browne 1666–1729
  8. 8. Sarah Browne 1664–1750

Col Browne's Timeline

2 Records

1642
1642
Birth of Col William * Browne in Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
1677
04 Jul 1677
Age 35
Death of Col William * Browne in Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1642; Birth state: VA
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1214.185; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3509.024; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04 Jul 1677
    Event Place: Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1642; Birth state: VA

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