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James BROWNE 1823–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1823

Birth Location: Plunketstown, Castledermot, Kildare, Ireland

Death Date: 24 JUN 1890

Death Location: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Henry BROWNE

Mother: Sarah KIDD

Spouse(s): Sarah WILSON

Children(s): Jane BROWN, Sarah BROWN, Hannah BROWN, James BROWN, Thomas BROWN

The story of James BROWNE began in 1823 in Plunketstown, Castledermot, Kildare, Ireland. James BROWNE married Sarah Miller Wilson, and had children including Hannah Lucy Brown, James George Brown, Jane Miller Brown, Sarah Jane Brown, Thomas James Brown. James BROWNE passed away in 1890 in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of James BROWNE began in 1823 in Plunketstown, Castledermot, Kildare, Ireland.
  • James BROWNE married Sarah Miller Wilson, and had children including Hannah Lucy Brown, James George Brown, Jane Miller Brown, Sarah Jane Brown, Thomas James Brown.
  • James BROWNE passed away in 1890 in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James BROWNE's Ancestors

Self
James BROWNE
1823–1890
Birth Place: Plunketstown, Castledermot, Kildare, Ireland
Parents
Henry BROWNE
1784–1862
of, Diocese of Ossory, Leinster Province, Ireland
Sarah KIDD
1795–1853
of, Diocese of Ossory, Leinster Province, Ireland
Grandparents
Robert BROWNE
1729–1816
Ireland
Eleanor MORRES
1730–1819
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William BROWNE
1687–1772
Elizabeth CLAYTON
1691–
Redmond MORRESS
1700–
Elizabeth LODGE
1705–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John BROWNE
1647–
Mary JENNINGS
1648–

James BROWNE's Descendants

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James BROWNE (ABT 1823–24 JUN 1890) m. Sarah (Miller) WILSON (ABT 1834–9 SEP 1871)
  1. 1. Jane (Miller) BROWN 1871–1937
  2. 2. Sarah (Jane) BROWN 1865–1921 m. Richard COLBOURNE 1851–1911
    1. 1. David COLBOURNE 1896–1977
    2. 2. Joseph COLBOURNE 1891–1967
    3. 3. William (James) COLBOURNE 1893–1901
    4. 4. Evelyn COLBOURNE 1899–1981
    5. 5. Richard COLBOURNE 1901–
    6. 6. Ruth COLBOURNE 1903–1927
  3. 3. Hannah (Lucy) BROWN 1870–1903 m. William FISHER 1869–1916
  4. 4. James (George) BROWN 1867–1915 m. Charlotte (Elizabeth) NEWTON 1869–
  5. 5. Thomas (James) BROWN 1864–1932 m. Ann ANDERSON 1878–1913
    1. 1. Herbert (Anderson) BROWN 1911–1971
    2. 2. Flora (Miller) BROWN 1908–1998 m. Baden (Powell) HAWKINS 1900–1972
      1. 1. Valerie HAWKINS 1936–2001
    3. 3. Ann ((Annie) Laurel Graham) BROWN 1913–1992 m. John (Douglas) JOHNS 1908–2003
      1. 1. Lex (Noel) JOHNS 1934–2020 m. Judith (Elizabeth) ELLEM 1937–2013
      2. 2. Raymond (Douglas) JOHNS 1943–2022
      3. 3. Kenneth (Edward) JOHNS 1936–2022 m. Estelle (Denise) MACKLEY 1939–2019 m. Myrtle (Dawn) WARD 1940–2024

James BROWNE's Timeline

2 Records

1823
ABT 1823
Birth of James BROWNE in Plunketstown, Castledermot, Kildare, Ireland
Plunketstown, Castledermot, Kildare, Ireland
1890
24 JUN 1890
Age 67
Death of James BROWNE in Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1823
    Event Place: Plunketstown, Castledermot, Kildare, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [5] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waimate, Waimate District, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [5] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1890
    Event Place: Waimate, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [4] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [5] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [6] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records

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