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James Brown 1708 – 1766 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Sep 1708

Birth Location: Bay City's, St Mary's County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1766

Death Location: Bay City's, St Mary's County, Maryland, USA

Father: Anthony Browne

Mother: Jane Browne

Spouse(s): Ann Rosson, Sarah Brown

Children(s): Mathew Brown, James Brown, John Brown, Freeborn Brown

According to available records, James Brown was born in 1708 in Bay City's, St Mary's County, Maryland, USA, the child of Anthony Browne and Jane Langham Browne. Following those early years, James Brown married Ann Rosson and Sarah Brown, and their family grew to include Mathew Brown, James Brown, John Brown and Freeborn Brown. In the later years of life, James Brown died in 1766 in Bay City's, St Mary's County, Maryland, USA.

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Parents

Anthony Browne
1679 – 1762
Birth Location: St Mary's, St Mary's, Province of Maryland, Colonial America
AB
Jane Browne
1682 – 1742
Birth Location: Saint Mary's County, Maryland, British America
JB

Spouses(s)

Ann Rosson
1707 – 1768
Birth Location: England
AR
Sarah Brown
1707 – 1781
Birth Location: Joppa, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
SB

Children(s)

Mathew Brown
1740 – 1767
Birth Location: St. Mary's Co., MD
MB
James Brown
Birth Location: –
JB
John Brown
1733 – 1783
Birth Location: Harford County, Maryland, USA
JB
Freeborn Brown
1743 – 1827
Birth Location: Harford, Maryland
FB

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 18 Sep 1708
    Event Place: Bay City's, St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1766
    Event Place: Bay City's, St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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