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Jerusha Brown 1738–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 MAY 1738

Birth Location: Gorham, ME

Death Date: 1804

Death Location: Unity, Waldo, Maine, United States

Father: Joseph Brown

Mother: Susannah Cole

Spouse(s): Walter Murch

Children(s): Affia Murch, Benjamin Murch, Deborah Murch, Edmund Murch, Ephriam Murch, James Murch, Joanna Murch, Sarah Murch, Simeon Murch, Susanna Murch, Zebulon Murch

Jerusha Brown was born in 1738 in Gorham, ME, the child of Joseph Brown And Susannah Cole. Jerusha Brown married Walter Murch, and had children including Affia Murch, Benjamin Murch, Deborah Murch, Edmund Murch, Ephriam Murch, James Murch, Joanna Murch, Sarah Murch, Simeon Murch, Susanna Murch, Zebulon Murch. Jerusha Brown passed away in 1804 in Unity, Waldo, Maine, United States.

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Biography

  • Jerusha Brown was born in 1738 in Gorham, ME, the child of Joseph Brown And Susannah Cole.
  • Jerusha Brown married Walter Murch, and had children including Affia Murch, Benjamin Murch, Deborah Murch, Edmund Murch, Ephriam Murch, James Murch, Joanna Murch, Sarah Murch, Simeon Murch, Susanna Murch, Zebulon Murch.
  • Jerusha Brown passed away in 1804 in Unity, Waldo, Maine, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Brown
1705–1777
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA
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Susannah Cole
1716–1769
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA
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Spouses(s)

Walter Murch
1740–1794
Birth Location: Biddeford, Maine
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Children(s)

Affia Murch
1773–1774
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States
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Benjamin Murch
1765–1849
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, United States
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Deborah Murch
1756–1761
Birth Location: –
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Edmund Murch
1780–1781
Birth Location: Gorham, ME
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Ephriam Murch
1778–1848
Birth Location: Gorham, Cumberland County, ME
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James Murch
1760–1838
Birth Location: Gorham, ME
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Joanna Murch
1775–1776
Birth Location: Gorham,Cumb,Me
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Sarah Murch
1762–1847
Birth Location: Gorham ME
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Simeon Murch
1769–1831
Birth Location: Gorham, ME
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Susanna Murch
1766–
Birth Location: Maine
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Zebulon Murch
1771–1882
Birth Location: Gorham, ME
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Jerusha Brown's Ancestors

Self
Jerusha Brown
1738–1804
Birth Place: Gorham, ME
Parents
Joseph Brown
1705–1777
Eastham, Barnstable, MA
Susannah Cole
1716–1769
Eastham, Barnstable, MA
Grandparents
Timothy (Cole) Junior
1685–1760
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Apphia Pepper
1687–1718
Eastham, Barnstable, MA
Great-Grandparents
Isack Pepper
1659–1705
Apphia Freeman
1665–1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Pepper
1618–1685
Elizabeth Johnson
1617–1684
Samuel Freeman
1638–1712
Mercy Southworth
1638–1712

Jerusha Brown's Descendants

1.
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Jerusha Brown (29 MAY 1738–1804) m. Walter Murch (1740–ABT 1794)
  1. 1. Affia Murch 1773–1774
  2. 2. Benjamin Murch 1765–1849
  3. 3. Deborah Murch 1756–1761
  4. 4. Edmund Murch 1780–1781
  5. 5. Ephriam Murch 1778–1848 m. Rebecca Cobb 1782–1847
    1. 1. Hannah Murch 1809–1810
    2. 2. James Murch 1813–1815
    3. 3. James Murch 1817–1818
    4. 4. Jerusha Murch 1815–1816
    5. 5. Rebecca Murch 1811–1890 m. Francis Redman 1805–1877
      1. 1. Charlotte Redman 1838–1897 m. Frank (M.) Etheridge 1837–1898
        1. 1. Gertrude Ethridge 1870–1862 m. Arther (T.) Dew 1844–
        2. 2. Nathaniel Ethridge 1873–1927 m. Edith Brooke 1872–1949
        3. 3. Sarah (Addie) Ethridge 1872–1862
        4. 4. Susan Ethridge 1862–1862
      2. 2. Cyrus Redman 1830–1852
      3. 3. Efhraim Redman 1856–1857
      4. 4. Francis (H.) Redman 1844–1927 m. Laura (R.) Manson 1851–1934
        1. 1. Frank (H.) Redman 1875–1903 m. Charlotte (J.) Macdowall 1857–1900
        2. 2. Hugh (William) Redman 1881–1915 m. Ethel Peet 1882–1968
        3. 3. Laura (Rebecca) Redman 1877–1964 m. Samuel (Abner) Taylor 1869–1941
        4. 4. Sara (Francis) Redman 1869–1955 m. Myron (Chester) Grover 1867–1953
      5. 5. Frank (H.) Redman 1837–1837
      6. 6. James (M.) Redman 1850–1851
      7. 7. Jerusha Redman 1835–1912 m. James Mackenzie 1838–1918
        1. 1. Charles Mackenzie 1860–1943 m. Hattie Perry 1845–1890
        2. 2. Frank Mackenzie 1870–
        3. 3. George (M.) Mackenzie 1862–1932 m. Bertha (E.) Neale 1869–1901 m. Grace Sanders 1881–1961
        4. 4. Gertrude (L.) Mackenzie 1857–1944 m. John (B.) Hadley 1854–1893
        5. 5. Olive Mackenzie 1866–1950 m. Fred Mathis 1864–1892
      8. 8. Lucenda (S.) Redman 1843–1844
      9. 9. Martha (Jane) Redman 1840–1910 m. Charles (E.) Bennett 1836–1925
        1. 1. Annie Bennett 1862–1868
        2. 2. Bertha (B.) Bennett 1873–1896
        3. 3. Edwin (C.) Bennett 1883–1944 m. Etta (Pearl) Witham 1904–
        4. 4. Ella (S.) Bennett 1864–1886
        5. 5. Emma (Francis) Bennett 1857–1966
        6. 6. Mary (C.) Bennett 1867–1863
        7. 7. Sarah (D.) Bennett 1869–1863
      10. 10. Mary (S.) Redman 1847–1848
      11. 11. Olive (D.) Redman 1845–1846
      12. 12. Rebecca (Ann) Redman 1832–1872 m. Stephan Collins 1809–1872
        1. 1. Carrie Collins 1855–1855
        2. 2. Charles Collins 1850–1855
        3. 3. Effie Collins –1855
        4. 4. Frank Collins 1870–1932 m. Hope Ives 1880–
        5. 5. Ida Collins 1850–1855
      13. 13. Sara (M.) Redman 1829–1847 m. George Tasker 1829–1847
        1. 1. Emma Tasker 1856–1852 m. William (C) Baston 1836–
        2. 2. Herbert Tasker 1859–
      14. 14. Serena Redman 1834–1863 m. Lemuel Morgage 1811–1863
      15. 15. Sophronia Redman 1852–1853
    6. 6. Simeon (Cobb) Murch 1818–1862 m. Mihitable Jordan 1821–1909
      1. 1. Augustus (S.) Murch 1845–1892 m. Elizabeth (Danforth) Bronson 1849–1934
        1. 1. Harold (Bronson) Murch 1891–1974
      2. 2. John (Edward) Murch 1851–1869 m. Marietta Pressey 1852–1889
      3. 3. Susan (Abbie) Murch 1848–1927
    7. 7. Susan Murch 1822–1823
  6. 6. James Murch 1760–1838 m. Jane Bailey 1766–1838
    1. 1. Benjamin Murch 1809–1810
    2. 2. Edmund Murch 1788–1789
    3. 3. James Murch 1791–1792
    4. 4. John (B.) Murch 1794–1892 m. Sally (N.) Towne 1805–1885
      1. 1. Hannah (J.) Murch 1838–1898
      2. 2. Jason (H.) Murch 1844–1852
      3. 3. Mary (T.) Murch 1841–1907
      4. 4. Sarah (F.) Murch 1834–1852
      5. 5. Thomas (Williams) Murch 1833–1907 m. Wealthy (Francis) Sprague 1844–1929
        1. 1. Albert (Leroy) Murch 1869–1917 m. Blanche Scribner 1869–1905
        2. 2. Mary (Winnefred) Murch 1871–1945 m. Charles (L.) Prince 1861–1935
    5. 5. Joseph Murch 1803–1804
    6. 6. Rebecca Murch 1786–1820 m. jacob (Bradbary) Owen 1786–
    7. 7. Ruben Murch 1799–1800
    8. 8. William Murch 1790–1791
    9. 9. Zebulon Murch 1797–1798
  7. 7. Joanna Murch 1775–1776
  8. 8. Sarah Murch 1762–1847 m. William Irish 1759–1787
    1. 1. Phebe Irish 1782–1865 m. Samuel Lewis 1800–1850
  9. 9. Simeon Murch 1769–1831 m. Rachael Paine 1764–1801
    1. 1. Ephraim Murch 1798–1799
    2. 2. Ester Murch 1795–1796
    3. 3. Josiah Murch 1793–1810 m. Olive Whitley 1789–1810
    4. 4. Rebecca Murch 1791–1792
  10. 10. Susanna Murch 1766– m. Joshua Newcomb 1766–1798
  11. 11. Zebulon Murch 1771–1882 m. Molly Pennell 1756–1799
    1. 1. Affia Murch 1792–1797
    2. 2. Edmund Murch 1792–1798
    3. 3. Ephraim Murch 1792–1798
    4. 4. Joanna Murch 1792–1797

Jerusha Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1738
29 MAY 1738
Birth of Jerusha Brown in Gorham, ME
Gorham, ME
1804
1804
Age 66
Death of Jerusha Brown in Unity, Waldo, Maine, United States
Unity, Waldo, Maine, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 MAY 1738
    Event Place: Gorham, ME
    Record Source:
    [1] World Family Tree Vol. 74, Ed. 1, Tree #0893
    [2] 893.FTW
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 March 2019, 01:22), entry for Jerusha Brown(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KLWM-PYG
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Massachusetts, Barnstable, Eastham and Orleans, Vital Records, LDS Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, Page number: page 112
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of Gorham, ME, by McLellan, Page number: p. 691
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jerusha in entry for Joanna Murch, 27 Sep 1775; citing GORHAM,CUMBERLAND,MAINE; FHL microfilm 1,033,703.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jerusha in entry for Affia Murch, 12 Apr 1773; citing GORHAM,CUMBERLAND,MAINE; FHL microfilm 1,033,703.
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jerusha in entry for Edmund Murch, 27 Jan 1780; citing GORHAM,CUMBERLAND,MAINE; FHL microfilm 1,033,703.
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jerusha in entry for Ephraim Murch, 01 Feb 1778; citing GORHAM,CUMBERLAND,MAINE; FHL microfilm 1,033,703.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1804
    Event Place: Unity, Waldo, Maine, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 13 March 2019, 01:22), entry for Jerusha Brown(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID KLWM-PYG
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, Massachusetts, Barnstable, Eastham and Orleans, Vital Records, LDS Family History Library, 35 North West Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150, Page number: page 112
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, History of Gorham, ME, by McLellan, Page number: p. 691
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jerusha in entry for Joanna Murch, 27 Sep 1775; citing GORHAM,CUMBERLAND,MAINE; FHL microfilm 1,033,703.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jerusha in entry for Affia Murch, 12 Apr 1773; citing GORHAM,CUMBERLAND,MAINE; FHL microfilm 1,033,703.
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jerusha in entry for Edmund Murch, 27 Jan 1780; citing GORHAM,CUMBERLAND,MAINE; FHL microfilm 1,033,703.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), Jerusha in entry for Ephraim Murch, 01 Feb 1778; citing GORHAM,CUMBERLAND,MAINE; FHL microfilm 1,033,703.
    [8] World Family Tree Vol. 74, Ed. 1, Tree #0893
    [9] 893.FTW
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