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John Wilkes Browning 1783–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1783

Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 16 Nov 1864

Death Location: Leraysville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Browning

Mother: Lois Smith

Spouse(s): Lucy Weaver

Children(s): Jane Browning, Ephraim Browning, Clarinda Browning, Lois Browning, Thomas Browning, William Browning

In 1783, John Wilkes Browning entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to William Way Browning And Lois Smith. John Wilkes Browning married Lucy Welles Weaver, and had children including Clarinda Adeline Browning, Ephraim Holmes Browning, Jane Alice Browning, Lois Ann Browning, Thomas Weaver Browning, William Way Browning. John Wilkes Browning passed away in 1864 in Leraysville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1783, John Wilkes Browning entered the world in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, born to William Way Browning And Lois Smith.
  • John Wilkes Browning married Lucy Welles Weaver, and had children including Clarinda Adeline Browning, Ephraim Holmes Browning, Jane Alice Browning, Lois Ann Browning, Thomas Weaver Browning, William Way Browning.
  • John Wilkes Browning passed away in 1864 in Leraysville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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John Browning's Ancestors

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John Browning
1783–1864
Birth Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
William Way Browning
1755–1830
Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Lois Smith
1762–1818
Stoughton, Massachusetts
Grandparents
John Browning
1733–1767
South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Ann (Hannah) Browning
1733–1770
Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
William II
1693–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William ^
1651–1730

John Browning's Descendants

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John (Wilkes) Browning (25 Dec 1783–16 Nov 1864) m. Lucy (Welles) Weaver (1786–)
  1. 1. Jane (Alice) Browning 1809–1886 m. John (N) Barnes 1805–1867
    1. 1. Enos (Porter) Barnes 1835–1862 m. Rosetta Schoonover 1837–
      1. 1. Lincoln (Benjamin) Barnes 1862–1978 m. Florence (Elizabeth) Murray 1866–1931
        1. 1. Ivan Barnes 1906–1978 m. Margaret (Eloise (went by Eloise!) Perry (Ivan is the) SIL!) 1908–1993
        2. 2. Charles (Amos) Barnes 1891–1957
        3. 3. Floyd Barnes 1892–1964
        4. 4. Frances (Rosetta) Cole 1885–1968
        5. 5. William (Albert) Barnes 1902–1973
        6. 6. Myrtle (Alma) Barnes 1899–1946 m. Floyd (O.) Davis 1890–1946
        7. 7. Marshall (E) Barnes 1888–1915
        8. 8. Evelyn (Udolphia) Barnes 1908–1908
        9. 9. Mae (Bertha) Barnes 1894–1982 m. Millard (Ray) Spencer 1895–1963
        10. 10. Mae (bertha) Barnes 1896–1982
      2. 2. Ephram Barnes 1860–
      3. 3. Jane Barnes 1859–
    2. 2. Nancy (E) Barnes 1843–1898
    3. 3. Betsy Barnes 1828–
    4. 4. Jane Barnes 1830–
  2. 2. Ephraim (Holmes) Browning 1818–1854
  3. 3. Clarinda (Adeline) Browning 1811–1856
  4. 4. Lois (Ann) Browning 1807–1891
  5. 5. Thomas (Weaver) Browning 1813–1892
  6. 6. William (Way) Browning 1816–1908

John Browning's Timeline

2 Records

1783
25 Dec 1783
Birth of John Wilkes Browning in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
1864
16 Nov 1864
Age 81
Death of John Wilkes Browning in Leraysville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Leraysville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1783
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1864
    Event Place: Leraysville, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] North America, Family Histories

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