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Josiah Brown 1733–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jun 1733

Birth Location: Menola, Hertford, NC, USA

Death Date: 23 April 1802

Death Location: Rich Square, Northampton, North Carolina, United States

Father: Walter Browne

Mother: Mary Odom

Spouse(s): Sarah Hall

Children(s): John Brown

In 1733, Josiah Brown entered the world in Menola, Hertford, NC, USA, born to Walter Browne And Mary Odom. Josiah Brown married Sarah Hall, and had children including John Andrew Brown. Josiah Brown passed away in 1802 in Rich Square, Northampton, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1733, Josiah Brown entered the world in Menola, Hertford, NC, USA, born to Walter Browne And Mary Odom.
  • Josiah Brown married Sarah Hall, and had children including John Andrew Brown.
  • Josiah Brown passed away in 1802 in Rich Square, Northampton, North Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Brown's Ancestors

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Josiah Brown
1733–1802
Birth Place: Menola, Hertford, NC, USA
Parents
Walter Browne
1696–1735
Bertie, North Carolina Colony
Mary Odom
1711–1770
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Dr. (Samuel) Browne
1670–1740
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Mary Jones
1675–1735
Machodoc, Westmoreland, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Edward Browne
1640–1677
Sarah Sampson
1648–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Browne
1601–1669
Elinor Browne
1605–1675

Josiah Brown's Descendants

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Josiah Brown (11 Jun 1733–23 April 1802) m. Sarah Hall (12 September 1739–23 February 1782)
  1. 1. John (Andrew) Brown 1767–1850 m. Martha (Patsy) Gilbert 1789–1850
    1. 1. John (Esquire 'Squire' Gilbert) Brown 1800–1869 m. Margaret (Peggy) Laws 1802–1850 m. Margaret (Peggy) Luther 1829–1901
      1. 1. Reuben Brown 1813–1905 m. Mary (Jane) Cathey 1832–1900 m. Margaret ('Peggy') Cathey 1827–1855
        1. 1. Feraby (Jane West) (Brown) 1862–1895 m. Alva (Hugh) West 1853–1920
        2. 2. Maranda (A Cathey) Brown 1864–
        3. 3. Aquilla (Zeb) Brown 1864–1957 m. Martha (Jane Smart) Brown 1868–1937
        4. 4. James (Cathey) Brown 1857–1907
        5. 5. Thomas (Cathey) Brown 1875–
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth 'Betsy') Brown 1847–
        7. 7. Archibald (B.) Brown 1850–1921 m. Susan (Josephine) West 1855–1943
        8. 8. William (Joshua) Brown 1852–1905 m. Melissa (Jane) Adcock 1852–1904
        9. 9. Elizebeth Brown 1859–
        10. 10. Aaron (V.) Brown 1860–1952 m. Martha McGhee 1861–1932
        11. 11. Reuben Brown 1869–
        12. 12. MARTIN (ROBERT VAN BUREN CATHEY) Brown 1857–1928 m. Mary (L 'Mollie' Gibson) Brown 1865– m. Narcissa (Adelaide Copley) Brown 1856–1881
        13. 13. John (R cathey) Brown 1857–1907 m. Fannie (Mae) Reynolds 1863–1939
      2. 2. Margurette (or Margaret) Brown 1826–
      3. 3. John (Thomas) Brown 1823–1906
      4. 4. Alfred (Pike) Brown 1841–1925
      5. 5. Andrew (Jackson (Jack)) Brown 1839–1913
      6. 6. Mary (Jane) Brown 1843–1923
      7. 7. Aquilla (Willis Laws) Brown 1830–1908 m. Martha (Ann) Clardy 1830–1884
        1. 1. Ida (Tennessee) Brown 1868–1904 m. David (Crawford Beck) Jr. 1862–1954
        2. 2. Anna (America) Brown 1866–
        3. 3. James (Franklin) Brown 1852–1928
      8. 8. William (Joshua Keep) Brown 1830–1908 m. Phereby (Luticia) Pendergrass 1828–1905
        1. 1. John (William) Brown 1855–1933
        2. 2. Gustavas (Henry) Brown 1859–1935 m. Ellie Brown 1865–1950
        3. 3. Rebecca (Ann) Brown 1861–1942
        4. 4. Susan"Susie" (Lucinda) Brown 1867–1912
        5. 5. Anne (Izora "Dibby") Brown 1868–1924 m. Mike (Claburn) Welch 1870–1919
        6. 6. Sarah (Elizabeth) Brown 1856–1918
      9. 9. John (Morgan) Brown 1862–1936
      10. 10. Aaron (Vernon) Brown 1841–1896
      11. 11. James (Madison) Brown 1835–1885
      12. 12. John (Jackson (Horsehead)) Brown 1841–1916
      13. 13. Sarah Brown 1833–1912
      14. 14. S (E) Brown 1856–1856
      15. 15. Rutha Brown 1866–1888
      16. 16. N (W) Brown 1860–1860
      17. 17. Samuel BROWN 1825–
      18. 18. Dillard (Hardwick (Dee)) Brown 1849–1944 m. Mary (V) Brown 1854–
        1. 1. Robert Brown 1872–
      19. 19. Martha (Elizabeth) Brown 1853–1900
    2. 2. Elizabeth Brown 1803– m. Archibald Cathey 1803–1855
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Cathey 1832–1900 m. Reuben Brown 1813–1905
      2. 2. Margaret ('Peggy') Cathey 1827–1855 m. Reuben Brown 1813–1905
      3. 3. Susan Cathey 1837–
      4. 4. Lucinda (E) Cathey 1844–
      5. 5. Samuel (Archibald) Cathey 1836–1864 m. Susan (Elizabeth Snookie) BROWN 1839–1929
        1. 1. Mary (Ann Mollie B) Cathey 1862–1933
      6. 6. Sarah Cathey 1830–
      7. 7. Mary (C) Cathey 1840–
    3. 3. Alfred (M.) Brown 1808–1849
    4. 4. Solomon Brown 1806–1845
    5. 5. Joshua Brown 1810–1850 m. Mary (C "Polly") Hall 1810–1860
      1. 1. Susan (Elizabeth Snookie) BROWN 1839–1929 m. Samuel (Archibald) Cathey 1836–1864 m. Martin (Van Buren) Adcock 1836–1913
        1. 1. Lara Adcock 1869–
        2. 2. Wm (M) Adcock 1875–
        3. 3. Samuel Adcock 1878–
        4. 4. Sarah (E) Adcock 1880–
      2. 2. John (Jackson Hall) Brown 1841–1916 m. Mary (F. Sarah) Ladd 1849–1906
        1. 1. Charlie (F.) Brown 1875–
        2. 2. Sophrona (A.) Brown 1869–
      3. 3. Pleasant Brown 1832–1878
      4. 4. Granville Brown 1832–1878
    6. 6. James (Madison) Brown 1810–1850 m. Ruthe Sellers 1820–1912
      1. 1. Samuel (C) Brown 1847–1927
    7. 7. Reuben Brown 1808–1809

Josiah Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1733
11 Jun 1733
Birth of Josiah Brown in Menola, Hertford, NC, USA
Menola, Hertford, NC, USA
1802
23 April 1802
Age 69
Death of Josiah Brown in Rich Square, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
Rich Square, Northampton, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1733
    Event Place: Menola, Hertford, NC, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 April 1802
    Event Place: Rich Square, Northampton, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943

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