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Leonard Brown 1740–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 19 Nov 1833

Death Location: Sumner, Tennessee

Father: Richard (Browne)

Mother: Anne Hescott

Spouse(s): Sarah Kimbrough

Children(s): Eleanor Brown, William Brown, Thomas Brown, Susanna Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Sarah Brown, Robert Brown, Soloman Brown

In 1740, Leonard Brown entered the world in Virginia, born to Richard Brooks Browne And Anne Elizabeth Hescott. Leonard Brown married Sarah Kimbrough, and had children including Eleanor Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Robert Brown, Sarah Brown, Soloman Brown, Susanna Brown, Thomas Brown, William Brown. Leonard Brown passed away in 1833 in Sumner, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Leonard Brown entered the world in Virginia, born to Richard Brooks Browne And Anne Elizabeth Hescott.
  • Leonard Brown married Sarah Kimbrough, and had children including Eleanor Brown, Elizabeth Brown, Robert Brown, Sarah Brown, Soloman Brown, Susanna Brown, Thomas Brown, William Brown.
  • Leonard Brown passed away in 1833 in Sumner, Tennessee.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leonard Brown's Ancestors

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Leonard Brown
1740–1833
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Richard Brooks (Browne)
1695–1762
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Anne (Elizabeth) Hescott
1710–1742
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Grandparents
Robert (Weston) Hescott
1688–1777
Rufford, Lancashire, England
Elizabeth Spencer
1688–1734
Hobey, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1667–
Abigail Taylor
1679–1732
Thomas Spencer
1659–1692
Anne Spencer
1661–1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hescott
1647–
Capt. Hartford)
1641–1689
Esther Andrews
1641–1698

Leonard Brown's Descendants

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Leonard Brown (1740–19 Nov 1833) m. Sarah Kimbrough (1740–1824)
  1. 1. Eleanor Brown 1763–1850 m. William Dorris 1761–1842
    1. 1. Elias Dorris 1807–1881
    2. 2. Lewis Dorris 1799–1867
    3. 3. Elijah Dorris 1786–1875
    4. 4. Zelpha Dorris 1795–1864
    5. 5. Robert (A Dorris M) D 1791–1857
    6. 6. Jesse (H) Dorris 1801–1891
    7. 7. Abigail Dorris 1797–1808
    8. 8. John Dorris 1790–1824
    9. 9. William Dorris 1787–1882 m. Milly (Emiley Payne) Paine 1803–1888 m. Mary (A.) Rippy 1793–1877 m. Mary (Polly) Rippy 1793–1877
      1. 1. Frances West 1814–1879
      2. 2. James (R.) Dorris 1816–1895
      3. 3. William (Matthew Dorris) Sr 1830–1912
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Dorris 1821–1898
      5. 5. Davis (David) Dorris 1820–1897
      6. 6. Frances (Dorris) West 1814–1879
      7. 7. James (R.) Dorris 1816–1895
      8. 8. William (Matthew Dorris) Sr 1830–1912
      9. 9. Mary (Ann) Brown 1822–
      10. 10. Preston (Judson) Dorris 1815–1870
      11. 11. Nancy (Elizabeth) Dorris 1820–
      12. 12. Wesley Dorris 1813–
      13. 13. Samuel Dorris 1837–1912
      14. 14. Sara (Louise Dorris) Ausbrooks 1826–1908
      15. 15. Elizabeth (Adeline F) Dorris 1825–1886
      16. 16. Malinda (Emeline) Dorris 1824–1900
      17. 17. Eli Dorris 1821–1903 m. 1828–1920
        1. 1. Nancy (E) Dorris 1860–1930
        2. 2. William (D) Dorris 1869–1944
        3. 3. Emily (C) Dorris 1848–1884
        4. 4. Orpha ((White)) Dorris 1847–
  2. 2. William Brown 1767–1808
  3. 3. Thomas Brown 1769–1855
  4. 4. Susanna Brown 1768–1828
  5. 5. Elizabeth Brown 1770–1840
  6. 6. Sarah Brown 1776–1841
  7. 7. Robert Brown 1774–1849
  8. 8. Soloman Brown 1772–1849

Leonard Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Leonard Brown in Virginia
Virginia
1833
19 Nov 1833
Age 93
Death of Leonard Brown in Sumner, Tennessee
Sumner, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1833
    Event Place: Sumner, Tennessee

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