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David Browne 1561–1639 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1561

Birth Location: Fordell, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: Oct 1639

Death Location: Finmont

Father: John Browne

Mother: Katherine Glassmount

Spouse(s): Johanna *, Agnes Scott, Elizabeth Coutts, Margaret Murray

Children(s): John Brown, Alexander Brown, George Brown, Lilias Brown, Margaret Brown, Robert Finmount, James Brown, Catherine Brown, Isobel Brown

In 1561, David Browne entered the world in Fordell, Fife, Scotland, born to John 3Rd Laird Of Fordell 1St Laird Of Finmont Browne And Katherine L Boswell Of Glassmount. David Browne married Agnes Scott, Elizabeth Bessie Agnes Coutts, Johanna Brown Macgill, Margaret Murray, and had children including Alexander Brown, Catherine Brown, George Brown, Isobel Brown, James Brown, Janet Burne, John Brown, Lilias Brown, Margaret Margery Mary Brown, Robert Brown, Robert Brown E Of Finmount. David Browne passed away in 1639 in Finmont.

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Biography

  • In 1561, David Browne entered the world in Fordell, Fife, Scotland, born to John 3Rd Laird Of Fordell 1St Laird Of Finmont Browne And Katherine L Boswell Of Glassmount.
  • David Browne married Agnes Scott, Elizabeth Bessie Agnes Coutts, Johanna Brown Macgill, Margaret Murray, and had children including Alexander Brown, Catherine Brown, George Brown, Isobel Brown, James Brown, Janet Burne, John Brown, Lilias Brown, Margaret Margery Mary Brown, Robert Brown, Robert Brown E Of Finmount.
  • David Browne passed away in 1639 in Finmont.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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David Browne's Ancestors

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David Browne
1561–1639
Birth Place: Fordell, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John 3rd Laird of Fordell, 1st Laird of Finmont Browne
1523–1568
Fordell, Fife, Scotland
Katherine (L. BOSWELL of) Glassmount
1539–1599
Belmutto, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Knight Browne) Broun
1503–1540
Fordell, Fife, Scotland
Anne Scott
1503–1549
Smeeth, Kent, England
Sir (David Boswell 4th of) Balmuto
1498–1582
Balmuto, Fife, Scotland
Lady (Elizabeth) Moncrieff
1505–1568
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Richard Brown
1468–1510
Elizabeth Arnot
1481–1527
✖️William Scott
1459–1524
Sybil Lewknor
1452–1529
John Dishington
1469–1513
Janet Lindsay
1445–1558
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Browne's Descendants

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David Browne (1561–Oct 1639) m. Johanna (Brown\Macgill) * (1589–Sep 1667) m. Agnes Scott (–27 Feb 1614) m. Elizabeth ("Bessie" Agnes) Coutts (1567–Aug 1601) m. Margaret Murray (1580–Aug 1606)
  1. 1. John Brown 1623–1678 m. Christian Hamilton 1644–1712
    1. 1. Margaret Brown 1670– m. Thomas White 1666–1715
      1. 1. David WHITE 1692–
      2. 2. Elizabeth White 1696–
      3. 3. Beatrix White 1702–
      4. 4. Grizel White 1696–1764
    2. 2. Christian Brown 1672–
    3. 3. Isabel Brown 1669–
    4. 4. Katherine Brown 1671–
  2. 2. Alexander Brown 1627–1642
  3. 3. George Brown 1628–
  4. 4. Lilias Brown 1625–
  5. 5. Margaret ("Margery" "Mary") Brown 1620–1654
  6. 6. Robert (Brown\e of) Finmount 1600–1651
  7. 7. James Brown 1602–1641
  8. 8. Catherine Brown 1601–
  9. 9. Isobel Brown 1600–

David Browne's Timeline

2 Records

1561
1561
Birth of David Browne in Fordell, Fife, Scotland
Fordell, Fife, Scotland
1639
Oct 1639
Age 78
Death of David Browne in Finmont
Finmont

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1561
    Event Place: Fordell, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1639
    Event Place: Finmont

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