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Joshua Brown 1642–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 April 1642

Birth Location: Newbury, Esx, MA, USA

Death Date: 20 Mar 1720

Death Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Brown

Mother: Edith Holt

Spouse(s): Sarah Sawyer

Children(s): Samuel Brown

In 1642, Joshua Brown entered the world in Newbury, Esx, MA, USA, born to Richard Brown And Edith Holt. Joshua Brown married Sarah Sawyer, and had children including Samuel Brown. Joshua Brown passed away in 1720 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1642, Joshua Brown entered the world in Newbury, Esx, MA, USA, born to Richard Brown And Edith Holt.
  • Joshua Brown married Sarah Sawyer, and had children including Samuel Brown.
  • Joshua Brown passed away in 1720 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Joshua Brown's Ancestors

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Joshua Brown
1642–1720
Birth Place: Newbury, Esx, MA, USA
Parents
Richard Brown
1613–1661
Edith Holt
1619–1647
England
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Joshua Brown's Descendants

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Joshua Brown (10 April 1642–20 Mar 1720) m. Sarah Sawyer (1651–02 Aug 1732)
  1. 1. Samuel Brown 1687–1749 m. Dorothy Woodbridge 1679–1718
    1. 1. Woodbridge Brown 1714–1783 m. Anne Emery 1716–1787
      1. 1. John Brown 1738–1826 m. Lydia (Hersey) (Hearsey) 1744–1816
        1. 1. Mary Brown 1768–1816 m. Christpher Bates 1761–1817

Joshua Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1642
10 April 1642
Birth of Joshua Brown in Newbury, Esx, MA, USA
Newbury, Esx, MA, USA
1720
20 Mar 1720
Age 78
Death of Joshua Brown in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 April 1642
    Event Place: Newbury, Esx, MA, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1720
    Event Place: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

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