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Dorcas Brown 1713 – 1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1713

Birth Location: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island

Death Date: 18 Dec 1798

Death Location: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island

Father: Daniel Brown

Mother: Frances Watson

Spouse(s): David Babcock

Children(s): David Babcock, Jonathan Babcock

Dorcas Brown was born in 1713 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, the child of Daniel Brown and Frances Watson. Dorcas Brown married David Babcock, and had children including David Babcock, Jonathan Babcock. Dorcas Brown passed away in 1798 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • Dorcas Brown was born in 1713 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, the child of Daniel Brown and Frances Watson.
  • Dorcas Brown married David Babcock, and had children including David Babcock, Jonathan Babcock.
  • Dorcas Brown passed away in 1798 in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island.

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Dorcas Brown's Ancestors

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Dorcas Brown
1713 – 1798
Birth Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Parents
Daniel Brown
1672 – 1726
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
Frances Watson
1683 – 1726
Narragansett, Washington, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Jeremiah Brown
1634 – 1690
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Mary Sherman
1645 – 1729
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island
John Watson
1658 – 1690
Rhode Island
Dorcas Gardiner
1656 – 1701
Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
Chaddus Brown
1600 – 1663
Elizabeth Sharparowe
1603 – 1672
Philip Sherman
1610 – 1687
Sarah Odding
1609 – 1681
George Gardiner
1599 – 1677
Herodias Long
1624 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sherman
1573 – 1615
William Odding
1585 – 1612
Michael Gardiner
– 1630

Dorcas Brown's Descendants

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Dorcas Brown (23 May 1713 – 18 Dec 1798) m. David Babcock (22 Dec 1700 – 1783)
  1. 1. David Babcock (10 Apr 1734 – 1816) m. Sarah Perry (16 Feb 1738 – )
    1. 1. David Babcock (17 May 1760 – 17 Nov 1831) m. Sarah Beardsley (2 Sep 1765 – 26 Dec 1856)
      1. 1. David Babcock (2 Oct 1794 – 16 Jun 1881)
      2. 2. Sarah Babcock (16 Jan 1796 – )
      3. 3. Maria Babcock (10 Feb 1800 – 2 Jul 1866) m. Loring (H) Tiffany (abt 1800 – 20 May 1861)
        1. 1. Sarah Tiffany (abt 1830 – )
        2. 2. Harriet (M) Tiffany (abt 1836 – )
      4. 4. John Babcock (10 Feb 1803 – )
      5. 5. Jesse Babcock (16 Oct 1805 – 8 Dec 1885) m. Maria Morgan (1811 – 14 Jun 1854)
        1. 1. Mary (A) Babcock (22 Sep 1832 – 11 Jan 1903) m. Joseph (G) Smith (15 May 1833 – 30 Jan 1909)
        2. 2. David Babcock (abt 1834 – )
        3. 3. Elizabeth Babcock (abt 1836 – )
        4. 4. George Babcock (abt 1844 – )
        5. 5. William Babcock (abt 1847 – )
      6. 6. George Babcock (3 May 1810 – )
    2. 2. Sarah Babcock (14 Aug 1762 – )
    3. 3. Elizabeth Babcock (20 Jul 1764 – )
    4. 4. Benjamin Babcock (7 Jun 1766 – )
    5. 5. Edward Babcock (18 Sep 1769 – )
    6. 6. Paul Babcock (9 Apr 1771 – )
    7. 7. Simeon Babcock (10 Jun 1773 – )
    8. 8. Daniel Babcock (28 Jun 1775 – )
    9. 9. Joshua Babcock (4 Aug 1779 – )
  2. 2. Jonathan Babcock (19 Nov 1735 – )

Dorcas Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1713
23 May 1713
Birth of Dorcas Brown in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
1798
18 Dec 1798
Age 85
Death of Dorcas Brown in South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1713
    Event Place: Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 18457.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BFO

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1798
    Event Place: South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island

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