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Edward Browning 1705–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1705

Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 9 Apr 1788

Death Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

Father: Francis Browning

Mother: Rachel Merritt

Spouse(s): Mary Drane

Children(s): Jonathan Sr, Zephaniah Browning, Edward Browning, Benjamin Browning, Nathan Browning, Jeremiah Browning, William Browning

Edward Browning was born in 1705 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States, the child of Francis Browning And Rachel Marriott Merritt. Edward Browning married Mary Elizabeth Drane, and had children including Benjamin Browning, Edward Browning, Jeremiah Browning, Jonathan Browning Sr, Nathan Browning, William Browning, Zephaniah Browning. Edward Browning passed away in 1788 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Edward Browning was born in 1705 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States, the child of Francis Browning And Rachel Marriott Merritt.
  • Edward Browning married Mary Elizabeth Drane, and had children including Benjamin Browning, Edward Browning, Jeremiah Browning, Jonathan Browning Sr, Nathan Browning, William Browning, Zephaniah Browning.
  • Edward Browning passed away in 1788 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Browning's Ancestors

Self
Edward Browning
1705–1788
Birth Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Parents
Francis Browning
1676–1720
Cecil, Maryland, United States
Rachel (Marriott) Merritt
1673–1775
Cecil, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
John Marot
1650–1716
Of Cecilton, Cecil, Maryland
Ann Pasteur
1652–1727
Of Cecilton, Cecil, Maryland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Browning's Descendants

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Edward Browning (1705–9 Apr 1788) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Drane (1704–9 Mar 1788)
  1. 1. Jonathan (Browning) Sr 1752–1804 m. Elizabeth Lewis 1731–1804
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Browning) 6GGM 1760–1848 m. James (Purdum) 6GGF 1763–1836
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Purdum) 5GGM 1780–1845 m. Abel (Rees) 5GGF 1770–1852
        1. 1. Mary (D. Rees) 4GGM 1802–1875 m. Isaac (Sylvanus Jennings) 4GGF 1798–1882
        2. 2. Daniel Rees 1806–1879 m. Rebecca Craighead 1809–1871
        3. 3. Phebe Rees –1818
        4. 4. Dewit (C) Rees –1826
        5. 5. Aaron Rees –1823
        6. 6. Tamar Rees –1823
        7. 7. Jeremiah Rees –1819
        8. 8. Sophia (S) Rees –1825
        9. 9. Gabriel Rees 1805–1880
        10. 10. Strange (W) Rees 1820–1892
    2. 2. Elizabeth Browning 1788–
    3. 3. Joseph Browning 1791–1859
    4. 4. Meshack Browning 1775–1847
    5. 5. Archibald Browning 1753–1837
    6. 6. Zadoc Browning –1830
    7. 7. Priscilla Browning 1762–1872
    8. 8. Jesse Browning 1754–1860
    9. 9. Rachel Browning 1775–1847
    10. 10. Samuel Browing 1758–1860
    11. 11. Nathan Browning 1752–1805
    12. 12. Jonathan (Browning) Jr 1750–1837
  2. 2. Zephaniah Browning 1725–1799
  3. 3. Edward Browning 1730–1801
  4. 4. Benjamin Browning 1734–1785
  5. 5. Nathan Browning 1738–1784
  6. 6. Jeremiah Browning 1744–1839
  7. 7. William Browning 1825–1797

Edward Browning's Timeline

3 Records

1704
1704
Birth of Edward Browning in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States
1705
1705
Birth of Edward Browning in Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
1788
9 Apr 1788
Age 83
Death of Edward Browning in Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1704
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1705
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1788
    Event Place: Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States

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