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Gilbert Brown 1708–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 June 1708

Birth Location: Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 31 Oct 1774

Death Location: Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: John Brown

Mother: Jannet McGrean

Spouse(s): Agnes Rainie, Jean Porter, Margaret Blain

Children(s): Gilbert Brown, Mary Brown, Jean Brown, William Brown, Charles Brown, Anna Brown, James Brown, John Brown, Alexander Brown, Andrew Brown, Hugh Brown

Gilbert Brown was born in 1708 in Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Brown And Jannet Mcgrean. Gilbert Brown married Agnes Rainie, Catheline Moat, Jean Porter, Margaret Blain, and had children including Alexander Brown, Andrew Brown, Anna Brown, Charles Brown, Gilbert Brown, Hugh Brown, James Brown, Jean Brown, John Brown, Mary Brown, William Brown. Gilbert Brown passed away in 1774 in Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Gilbert Brown was born in 1708 in Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, the child of John Brown And Jannet Mcgrean.
  • Gilbert Brown married Agnes Rainie, Catheline Moat, Jean Porter, Margaret Blain, and had children including Alexander Brown, Andrew Brown, Anna Brown, Charles Brown, Gilbert Brown, Hugh Brown, James Brown, Jean Brown, John Brown, Mary Brown, William Brown.
  • Gilbert Brown passed away in 1774 in Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gilbert Brown's Ancestors

Self
Gilbert Brown
1708–1774
Birth Place: Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
John Brown
1665–1724
Muirkirk, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jannet McGrean
1670–1738
Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John (* "The Christian Carrier") Brown
1627–1685
Kirkcudbright, Scotland
Janet Richart
1626–1678
Muirkirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kirsten McKewn
1648–
Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sir
1600–1655
Jean Rutherfurd
1600–1665
Gilbert Mckewn
1628–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Priesthill
1575–1631
Jean Lockheart
1575–1635
Mongo Rutherfurd
1585–1645
Helein Young
1580–1630

Gilbert Brown's Descendants

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Gilbert Brown (3 June 1708–31 Oct 1774) m. Agnes Rainie (28 Mar 1705–1 May 1742) m. Jean Porter (5 Sep 1715–9 May 1769) m. Margaret Blain (21 September 1718–1751)
  1. 1. Gilbert Brown 1753–1790 m. Rachel Balfour 1751–1836
    1. 1. Private (William W.) Brown 1771–1837 m. Ann Colley 1777–1851
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Brown 1796–1863 m. Samuel Goodard 1774–1849
        1. 1. Samuel (Goddard) 👍 1800–1876 m. Elizabeth Clerk 1801–1866
      2. 2. William (W.) Brown 1799–1863 m. Elizabeth Littlejohn 1798–1892
        1. 1. Charles (Dustin) Brown 1838–1933
        2. 2. James Brown 1835–1923
        3. 3. Lucretia (Brown) Wilson 1831–1920
        4. 4. John (Levi) Brown 1824–1888
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) Brown 1825–1849
        6. 6. William Brown 1833–1924
        7. 7. Eleanor Brown 1826–1862
      3. 3. William Brown 1799–
      4. 4. Peter Brown 1793–1859
      5. 5. John (L) Brown 1801–1879
      6. 6. James Browne 1809–
    2. 2. Anne Brown 1770–
    3. 3. Patrick Brown 1774–
  2. 2. Mary Brown 1755–1823
  3. 3. Jean Brown 1750–1821
  4. 4. William Brown 1749–
  5. 5. Charles Brown 1763–
  6. 6. Anna Brown 1766–
  7. 7. James Brown 1744–1819
  8. 8. John Brown 1756–
  9. 9. Alexander Brown 1751–
  10. 10. Andrew Brown 1745–
  11. 11. Hugh Brown 1747–

Gilbert Brown's Timeline

4 Records

1708
3 June 1708
Birth of Gilbert Brown in Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1744
26 June 1744
Age 36
Gilbert Brown was married in Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1765
16 April 1765
Age 57
Gilbert Brown was married in Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
1774
31 Oct 1774
Age 66
Death of Gilbert Brown in Poss Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Poss Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 June 1708
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 26 June 1744
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 April 1765
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, Ayr, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1774
    Event Place: Poss Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire, Scotland

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