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Duncan Brown 1710 – 1761 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: Melford, Argyllshire, Scotland

Death Date: Feb 1761

Death Location: Cumberland, North Carolina, United States

Father: Alexander Brown

Mother: Catherine MacAlester

Spouse(s): Ann Robertson

Children(s): Neill Brown, Peter Brown, Hugh Brown

The story of Duncan Brown began in 1710 in Melford, Argyllshire, Scotland. Duncan Brown married Ann Robertson, and had children including Neill "Tory" Brown, Peter Brown, Hugh Brown. Duncan Brown passed away in 1761 in Cumberland, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Duncan Brown began in 1710 in Melford, Argyllshire, Scotland.
  • Duncan Brown married Ann Robertson, and had children including Neill "Tory" Brown, Peter Brown, Hugh Brown.
  • Duncan Brown passed away in 1761 in Cumberland, North Carolina, United States.

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Duncan Brown's Ancestors

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Duncan Brown
1710 – 1761
Birth Place: Melford, Argyllshire, Scotland
Parents
Alexander Brown
Catherine MacAlester
1680 – 1734
Medford, Argyll, Scotland
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Duncan Brown's Descendants

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Duncan Brown (1710 – Feb 1761) m. Ann Robertson (1711 – 1761)
  1. 1. Neill ("Tory") Brown (ABT 1735 – AFT 1819) m. Sarah McPhaul (1738 – 5 Aug 1815)
    1. 1. Isabella Brown (1770 – 4 Feb 1854)
    2. 2. Dr. (Neill Jr.) Brown (1771 – DEC 1849)
    3. 3. Daniel Brown (1776 – 18 AUG 1815)
    4. 4. Duncan Brown (1782 or 1772 – 1845) m. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) McNeill (1785 – 1850)
      1. 1. Daniel Brown (abt 1818 – 1855) m. Mary McLean (9 July 1813 – 1902)
        1. 1. John (Daniel) Brown (18 Jul 1844 – 19 Jan 1920) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Graham (3 Feb 1844 – 18 Oct 1923) m. Elizabeth (I) Graham (3 Feb 1844 – 18 Oct 1923)
    5. 5. Archibald Brown (1784 – 1859)
    6. 6. John Brown (1790 – ) m. Margaret (Peggy) McNeill (1794 – 2 Jan 1831)
      1. 1. Ellen (Jane Hamilton) Brown (7, Oct 1830 – 5, May 1862)
    7. 7. Mary Brown
    8. 8. Peter Brown
  2. 2. Peter Brown
  3. 3. Hugh Brown

Duncan Brown's Timeline

3 Records

1710
1710
Birth of Duncan Brown in Melford, Argyllshire, Scotland
Melford, Argyllshire, Scotland
1761
Feb 1761
Age 51
Death of Duncan Brown in Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
1761
1761
Age 51
Duncan Brown - Probate in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: Melford, Argyllshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Land Grant Files, 1693-1960

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1761
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Will Abstracts, 1760-1800
    [2] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills and Estate Papers (Cumberland County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Cumberland, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1761
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998, Wills and Estate Papers (Cumberland County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Cumberland, North Carolina

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