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James Brown 1666 – 1732 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1666

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America

Death Date: 28 OCT 1732

Death Location: Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America

Father: John Browne

Mother: Mary Holmes

Spouse(s): Rebekah Brown, Mary Harris

Children(s):

In 1666, James Brown entered the world in Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America, born to John Browne and Mary Holmes. James Brown married Rebekah Brown, Mary Harris. James Brown passed away in 1732 in Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1666, James Brown entered the world in Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America, born to John Browne and Mary Holmes.
  • James Brown married Rebekah Brown, Mary Harris.
  • James Brown passed away in 1732 in Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America.

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James Brown's Ancestors

Self
James Brown
1666 – 1732
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Parents
John Browne
1630 – 1706
Unidentified locality - England
Mary Holmes
1632 – 1690
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Chad (or Chaddus Brown or) Browne
1600 – 1650
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Sharparrowe
1600 – 1672
England, United Kingdom
Obadiah Holmes
1607 – 1682
Preston, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Catherine Hyde
1608 – 1682
Manchester, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert Hulme
1578 – 1649
Katherine Johnson
1574 – 1630
Gilbert Hyde
1582 – 1607
Margaret Swaine
1587 – 1666
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Hulme
1550 – 1605
Alyce Reddiche
1557 – 1610
William Johnson
1548 – 1584
Elizabeth Barker
1561 – 1659
Robert Hyde
1543 – 1614
Annie Arderne
1545 – 1624
Arthur Swayne
1540 – 1609
Margaret Parkinson
1554 –

James Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1666
1666
Birth of James Brown in Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America
1732
28 OCT 1732
Age 66
Death of James Brown in Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America
Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1732
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Colony of Rhode Island, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Burial Ground, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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