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John Brownlee 1665–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1747

Death Location: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Brownlee

Mother: Janet Young

Spouse(s): Janet Hamilton

Children(s): John Brownlee, Thomas Brownlee, Robert Brownlee, Jean Brownlee, William Brownlee, James Brownlee, Andrew Brownlee, Archibald Brownlie, Alexander Brownlee, Janet Brownlee, Margaret Brownlee, Hugh Brownlee

John Brownlee was born in 1665 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Brownlee And Janet Young. John Brownlee married Janet Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Brownlee, Andrew Brownlee, Archibald Brownlie, Hugh Brownlee, James Brownlee, Janet Brownlee, Jean Brownlee, John Brownlee, Margaret Brownlee, Robert Brownlee, Thomas Brownlee, William Brownlee. John Brownlee passed away in 1747 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • John Brownlee was born in 1665 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland, the child of Thomas Brownlee And Janet Young.
  • John Brownlee married Janet Hamilton, and had children including Alexander Brownlee, Andrew Brownlee, Archibald Brownlie, Hugh Brownlee, James Brownlee, Janet Brownlee, Jean Brownlee, John Brownlee, Margaret Brownlee, Robert Brownlee, Thomas Brownlee, William Brownlee.
  • John Brownlee passed away in 1747 in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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John Brownlee's Ancestors

Self
John Brownlee
1665–1747
Birth Place: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Brownlee
1638–1713
Torfoot, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Janet Young
1640–
Scotland
Grandparents
John Brownlee
1610–1695
Torfoot Farm, Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Helen Hamilton
1612–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brownlee
1575–1600
Agnes Scryvener
1557–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Browne
1534–1613
Agnes Clarke
1534–1556

John Brownlee's Descendants

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John Brownlee (1665–1747) m. Janet Hamilton (1670–1757)
  1. 1. John Brownlee 1699–1760 m. Helen Hepburn 1718– m. Eleanor Brownlow 1684–1730
    1. 1. John Brownlee 1748–1827 m. Nancy (Jane) Kerr 1760–1810
      1. 1. Walter (B.) Brownlee 1785–1874 m. Unity Hamilton 1787–1860
        1. 1. John Brownlee 1808– m. Mary Hamilton 1807–
        2. 2. Joseph Brownlee 1815–1872
        3. 3. James Brownlee 1816–1873
        4. 4. Walter Brownlee 1821–1903 m. Jane Quick 1835–1902
        5. 5. Jonathan (S) Brownlee 1825–1890
        6. 6. Mary (Jane) Brownlee 1827–
        7. 7. William (E) Brownlee 1829–
      2. 2. John (S.) Brownlee 1783–
      3. 3. James Brownlee 1786–1857
      4. 4. Elizabeth Brownlee 1787–
      5. 5. Thomas (M) Brownlee 1791–1860
    2. 2. John Brownlee 1728–1802
    3. 3. Jean Brownlee 1740–1813
    4. 4. Margaret Brownlee 1745–1829
    5. 5. James Brownlee 1745–1827
    6. 6. Helen (Mary) Brownlee 1751–
    7. 7. Isobel Brownlee 1754–
  2. 2. Thomas Brownlee 1695–1769
  3. 3. Robert Brownlee 1697–1760
  4. 4. Jean Brownlee 1701–
  5. 5. William Brownlee 1703–1760
  6. 6. James Brownlee 1707–
  7. 7. Andrew Brownlee 1709–
  8. 8. Archibald Brownlie 1710–1788
  9. 9. Alexander Brownlee 1713–
  10. 10. Janet Brownlee 1714–
  11. 11. Margaret Brownlee 1716–
  12. 12. Hugh Brownlee 1718–

John Brownlee's Timeline

2 Records

1665
1665
Birth of John Brownlee in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1747
1747
Age 82
Death of John Brownlee in Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Avondale, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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