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Francis Browning 1672–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1672

Birth Location: Cecil County, Province, of, Maryland,

Death Date: 10/31/1720

Death Location: Culpeper, Virginia

Father: John **

Mother: Elizabeth Calpis

Spouse(s): Rachel Merritt

Children(s): Edward Browning, Catherine Browning, William Browning, Anne Browning, Francis Sr, Thomas Browning, Edmund Browning, James Browning, Nicholas Browning, Thomas Browning, Thomas Browning, Edmund Browning, James Browning, John Browning, Edward Browning

Francis Browning was born in 1672 in Cecil County, Province, of, Maryland,, the child of John H Browning And Elizabeth Calpis. Francis Browning married Rachel Merritt, and had children including Anne Browning, Catherine Anne Browning, Edmund Browning, Edward Browning, Francis Browning Sr, Jacob Browning, James Browning, John Browning, Nicholas Browning, Thomas Browning, William Browning. Francis Browning passed away in 1720 in Culpeper, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Francis Browning was born in 1672 in Cecil County, Province, of, Maryland,, the child of John H Browning And Elizabeth Calpis.
  • Francis Browning married Rachel Merritt, and had children including Anne Browning, Catherine Anne Browning, Edmund Browning, Edward Browning, Francis Browning Sr, Jacob Browning, James Browning, John Browning, Nicholas Browning, Thomas Browning, William Browning.
  • Francis Browning passed away in 1720 in Culpeper, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John **
1640–1690
Birth Location: Brookthorpe, Gloucestershire, England
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Elizabeth Calpis
1644–1689
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Merritt
1673–1775
Birth Location: Jamestown, Virginia
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Children(s)

Edward Browning
1705–1788
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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Catherine Browning
1693–1738
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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William Browning
1710–1796
Birth Location: Jamestown, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Anne Browning
1698–1775
Birth Location: Cecil, Maryland, United States
AB
Francis Sr
1700–1775
Birth Location: St. Anne's Parish, King and Queen County, Virginia ColonyA
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Thomas Browning
1702–1780
Birth Location: Cecil, Maryland, United States
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Edmund Browning
1706–1807
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
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James Browning
1706–1772
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Nicholas Browning
1712–1775
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Browning
1718–1767
Birth Location: USA
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Thomas Browning
1708–1762
Birth Location: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
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Edmund Browning
1704–1780
Birth Location: Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
EB
James Browning
1704–1775
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
JB
John Browning
1702–1780
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
JB
Edward Browning
1704–1788
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
EB

Francis Browning's Ancestors

Self
Francis Browning
1672–1720
Birth Place: Cecil County, Province, of, Maryland,
Parents
John H. Browning **
1640–1690
Brookthorpe, Gloucestershire, England
Elizabeth Calpis
1644–1689
London, London, England
Grandparents
Thomas Browning
1620–1675
Brookthorpe, Gloucestershire, England
Hester Matson
1620–1705
Brookthorpe, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
Captian **
1588–1662
Elizabeth Dameron
1582–1652
Sir Thomas
1595–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Browning
1554–1646
Lady Codrington
1558–1591

Francis Browning's Descendants

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Francis Browning (1672–10/31/1720) m. Rachel Merritt (1673–1775)
  1. 1. Edward Browning 1705–1788 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Drane 1704–1788
    1. 1. Benjamin Browning 1730–1785 m. Mary (Nancy) Abbott 1732–1803 m. MARY (NANCY (S)) ABBOT 1732–1752
      1. 1. Roger Browning 1751–1828 m. REBECCA McKAUGHAN 1760–1831
        1. 1. Nathan (R) Browning 1785–1837 m. Obedience McPike 1789–1852
        2. 2. Richard Browning 1780–1839
        3. 3. Melinda ("Lina" {Dayton}) BROWNING 1783–1831
        4. 4. Mary Browning 1786–1825
        5. 5. Elizabeth Browning 1791–1851
        6. 6. Benjamin (D) Browning 1793–1860
        7. 7. Sala (Sally) Browning 1780–1840
        8. 8. Rebecca (Becky) Browning 1797–1860
        9. 9. Sala (Sally) Browning 1795–
        10. 10. Elizabeth Browning 1802–
        11. 11. Amzi Browning 1770–1793
        12. 12. Amaziah ("Amzi") Browning 1773–1793
      2. 2. Mary Browning 1756–1761
      3. 3. Eli (B) Browning 1772–1857
      4. 4. Basil (Browning) Sr 1756–1845
      5. 5. Daniel Browning 1756–1862
      6. 6. Mary Browning 1771–1840
      7. 7. Nancy Browning 1763–1840
      8. 8. William Browning 1766–1855
      9. 9. Benjamin (Joseph Browning) Jr 1750–1830
      10. 10. Benjamin Browning 1784–1867
    2. 2. Nathan Browning 1726–1804
    3. 3. William (George Graham Fells) Browning 1725–1797
    4. 4. Nathan Browning 1733–1783
    5. 5. Jonathan Browning 1732–1804
    6. 6. Robert Browning 1726–1804
    7. 7. NATHAN BROWNING 1737–1814
    8. 8. Zephaniah Browning 1728–1788
    9. 9. Jeremiah Browning 1744–1834
    10. 10. Jonathan Browning 1732–1804
    11. 11. Edward Browning 1739–1801
    12. 12. Jonathan Browning 1752–1804
    13. 13. Jeremiah (B Browning) (Sr.) 1775–1839
  2. 2. Catherine (Anne) Browning 1693–1738
  3. 3. William Browning 1710–1796
  4. 4. Anne Browning 1698–1775
  5. 5. Francis (Browning) Sr 1700–1775 m. Elizabeth (Carter) Lloyd 1704–1738
    1. 1. John Browning 1729–1803 m. Elizabeth Demerest 1732–1803
      1. 1. James Browning 1745–1828 m. Susanna Hickman 1745–1815
        1. 1. Anne Overall 1790–1820 m. Robert (John) Overall 1770–1835
      2. 2. John (Radford) Browning 1757–1844
    2. 2. Caleb Browning 1734–1787
  6. 6. Thomas Browning 1702–1780
  7. 7. Edmund Browning 1706–1807
  8. 8. James Browning 1706–1772
  9. 9. Nicholas Browning 1712–1775
  10. 10. Thomas Browning 1718–1767
  11. 11. Thomas Browning 1708–1762
  12. 12. Edmund Browning 1704–1780
  13. 13. James Browning 1704–1775
  14. 14. John Browning 1702–1780
  15. 15. Edward Browning 1704–1788

Francis Browning's Timeline

3 Records

1672
1672
Birth of Francis Browning in Cecil County, Province, of, Maryland,
Cecil County, Province, of, Maryland,
1720
10/31/1720
Age 48
Death of Francis Browning in Spotsylvania County, Province of Virginia
Spotsylvania County, Province of Virginia
1720
10/31/1720
Age 48
Death of Francis Browning in Culpeper, Virginia
Culpeper, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1672
    Event Place: Cecil County, Province, of, Maryland,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10311720
    Event Place: Spotsylvania County, Province of Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10311720
    Event Place: Culpeper, Virginia
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