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James Wellington de Browning 1470 – 1533 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1470

Birth Location: The Leigh, Gloucestershire, England

Death Date: 1533

Death Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England

Father: Thomas Browning

Mother: Anne Codrington

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Cowan

Children(s): Chelmsford Browning

In 1470, James Wellington de Browning entered the world in The Leigh, Gloucestershire, England, born to Thomas Browning and Anne Codrington. James Wellington de Browning married Elizabeth Cowan, and had children including Chelmsford de Browning. James Wellington de Browning passed away in 1533 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1470, James Wellington de Browning entered the world in The Leigh, Gloucestershire, England, born to Thomas Browning and Anne Codrington.
  • James Wellington de Browning married Elizabeth Cowan, and had children including Chelmsford de Browning.
  • James Wellington de Browning passed away in 1533 in Chelmsford, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Browning
1435 – 1508
Birth Location: Leigh, Gloucestershire, England
TB
Anne Codrington
1445 – 1469
Birth Location: Didmarton, Gloucestershire, England
AC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Cowan
1470 – 1530
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England
EC

Children(s)

Chelmsford Browning
1500 – 1599
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Essex, England
CB

James Browning's Ancestors

Self
James Browning
1470 – 1533
Birth Place: The Leigh, Gloucestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Browning
1435 – 1508
Leigh, Gloucestershire, England
Anne Codrington
1445 – 1469
Didmarton, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
William (I) Browning
1400 – 1443
Leigh, Gloucestershire, England
Anne Witham
1410 –
Leigh, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Browning
1369 – 1415
Eleanor Nicholl
1376 – 1418
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Browning's Descendants

1.
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James (Wellington de) Browning (Abt. 1470 – 1533) m. Elizabeth Cowan (Abt. 1470 – 1530)
  1. 1. Chelmsford (de) Browning (Abt. 1500 – 1599) m. Margery (Mamie) Hopkins (1500 – 1550)
    1. 1. Margaret Browning (1528 – 7 Jan 1599) m. Thomas Forster (10 Aug 1528 – 11 Oct 1571)
      1. 1. Thomas Forster (10 Aug 1548 – 18 May 1612) m. Susanna Foster (1548 – 3 Apr 1625)
        1. 1. Robert Foster (Abt. 1589 – 4 Oct 1663) m. Elizabeth Burton (Sep 1589 – 28 Sep 1630) m. Anne Sackville (Sep 1594 – )
      2. 2. Robert Foster (1569 – 1618)
      3. 3. Humphrey Foster ( – 1662)

James Browning's Timeline

2 Records

1470
Abt. 1470
Birth of James Wellington de Browning in The Leigh, Gloucestershire, England
The Leigh, Gloucestershire, England
1533
1533
Age 63
Death of James Wellington de Browning in Chelmsford, Essex, England
Chelmsford, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1470
    Event Place: The Leigh, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1533
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England
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