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Janet Brown 1577 – 1640 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1577

Birth Location: Wool, Purbeck District, Dorset, England

Death Date: 31 May 1640

Death Location: Woodbridge, Dorset, England

Father: MATTHEW TURBERVILLE

Mother: Mary Kitching

Spouse(s): John Grant

Children(s): Matthew Grant

The story of Janet Brown began in 1577 in Wool, Purbeck District, Dorset, England. Janet Brown married John Grant, and had children including Matthew Grant. Janet Brown passed away in 1640 in Woodbridge, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Janet Brown began in 1577 in Wool, Purbeck District, Dorset, England.
  • Janet Brown married John Grant, and had children including Matthew Grant.
  • Janet Brown passed away in 1640 in Woodbridge, Dorset, England.

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Janet Brown's Ancestors

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Janet Brown
1577 – 1640
Birth Place: Wool, Purbeck District, Dorset, England
Parents
MATTHEW TURBERVILLE
1555 – 1640
Woolbridge, Dorset, ENG
Mary Kitching
1556 – 1583
Woolbridge, Dorset, , England
Grandparents
Margaret Goldesborough
1535 – 1631
Knoyle Magna, Wiltshire, England
John (James) Kitching
1536 –
Woolbridge, Dorset, England
Mary Normandale
1536 –
Woolbridge, Dorset, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Janet Brown's Descendants

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Janet Brown (27 Oct 1577 – 31 May 1640) m. John Grant (6 May 1573 – )
  1. 1. Matthew Grant (27 Oct 1601 – 16 Dec 1681) m. Priscilla (Edith) Grey (27 October 1601 – 16 December 1681)
    1. 1. Priscilla (Edith) Grant (14 September 1626 – 21 Oct 1669) m. William (Michael) Humphreys (10 September 1620 – 19 Mar 1695)
      1. 1. Col (John) Humphrey (7 Jun 1650 – 14 Jan 1696)
        1. 1. Hugh (S) Humphrey (1670 – 1748) m. Elizabeth (B Lowry) (Immigrant) (1670 – 14 June 1748)

Janet Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1577
27 Oct 1577
Birth of Janet Brown in Wool, Purbeck District, Dorset, England
Wool, Purbeck District, Dorset, England
1640
31 May 1640
Age 63
Death of Janet Brown in Woodbridge, Dorset, England
Woodbridge, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1577
    Event Place: Wool, Purbeck District, Dorset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1640
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Dorset, England

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