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Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke 1642–1698 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1642

Birth Location: Westmoreland, VA, USA

Death Date: 30 March 1698

Death Location: Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Father: Louise. Bland

Mother: Jane Rokely

Spouse(s): Capt. Browne

Children(s): Judith Browne

In 1642, Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke entered the world in Westmoreland, VA, USA, born to Louise Native American Cherokee Bland And Jane Rokely. Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke married Capt Originall I Browne, and had children including Judith Hannah Mason Browne. Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke passed away in 1698 in Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1642, Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke entered the world in Westmoreland, VA, USA, born to Louise Native American Cherokee Bland And Jane Rokely.
  • Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke married Capt Originall I Browne, and had children including Judith Hannah Mason Browne.
  • Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke passed away in 1698 in Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Louise. Bland
1618–1665
Birth Location: Powhatan, Kentucky, USA
LB
Jane Rokely
1611–1663
Birth Location: Hereford, Herefordshire, England
JR

Spouses(s)

Capt. Browne
1648–1698
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
CB

Children(s)

Judith Browne
1675–1725
Birth Location: Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
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Jane Brooke's Ancestors

Self
Jane Brooke
1642–1698
Birth Place: Westmoreland, VA, USA
Parents
Louise. Native American Cherokee. Bland
1618–1665
Powhatan, Kentucky, USA
Jane Rokely
1611–1663
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Grandparents
Terro (aka John Bland -) Cherokee
1584–1656
Virgina, USA
Susan Deblere
1583–1664
London, London, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lowthroppe
1536–1606
Mary Gardiner
1540–1588
Dietrich II
1540–1614
Maria Dobbeler
1568–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Lothrop
1513–1558
Ellen Lathrop
1518–1572
Sir Howell
1526–1559
Gauche Andrews
1528–1588
Judocus Dobbeleer
1495–1599
Joanna Winterbeck
1515–1599
Cornelis Brun
1545–1607
Anna Mercier
1547–

Jane Brooke's Descendants

1.
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Jane ((Browne) (Higdon)) Brooke (1642–30 March 1698) m. Capt. (Originall I) Browne (11 Sep 1648–1698)
  1. 1. Judith (Hannah Mason) Browne 1675–1725 m. William Wroe 1670–1730
    1. 1. Richard Wroe 1697–1774 m. Jane (Lyne 8) GGM 1710–1769
      1. 1. John (Rowe Wroe) 6 1750–1812 m. Edith (Elizabeth) Thornton 1735–1818
        1. 1. William Rowe 1768–1843 m. Ann O'Neal 1772–1845
    2. 2. Sarah (A) Wroe 1722–1774

Jane Brooke's Timeline

12 Records

1642
1642
Birth of Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke in Westmoreland, VA, USA
Westmoreland, VA, USA
1657
1657
Age 15
Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke was married in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
1657
Bet. 28 Jan 1657/58
Age 15
Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke was married in Northern, Neck, Virginia, USA
Northern, Neck, Virginia, USA
1662
1662
Age 20
Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke was married in Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
1662
Jun 1662
Age 20
Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke was married in , Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1667
1667
Age 25
Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke was married in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1667
3 Feb 1667
Age 25
Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke was married in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1670
1670
Age 28
Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke was married in Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
1673
1673
Age 31
Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke was married in , Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1682
Abt 1682
Age 40
Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1698
Abt 1698
Age 56
Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1698
30 March 1698
Age 56
Death of Jane (Browne) (Higdon) Brooke in Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1642
    Event Place: Westmoreland, VA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 28 Jan 1657/58
    Event Place: Northern, Neck, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1662
    Event Place: Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1662
    Event Place: , Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1667
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Feb 1667
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1673
    Event Place: , Westmoreland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1682
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt 1698
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 March 1698
    Event Place: Washington Parish, Westmoreland, Virginia, United States
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