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Major General John Brown 1625–1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Fordell, Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 20 Jul 1651

Death Location: Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Father: Richard Brown

Mother: Yvonne Foot

Spouse(s): Lady Rossie

Children(s): Antonia BROWN

The story of Major General John Brown began in 1625 in Fordell, Perthshire, Scotland. Major General John Brown married Lady Marion Mary Scott Of Rossie, and had children including Antonia Brown. Major General John Brown passed away in 1651 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • The story of Major General John Brown began in 1625 in Fordell, Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Major General John Brown married Lady Marion Mary Scott Of Rossie, and had children including Antonia Brown.
  • Major General John Brown passed away in 1651 in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland.

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Major Brown's Ancestors

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Major Brown
1625–1651
Birth Place: Fordell, Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
Richard Brown
1581–1635
Fordell, , , Scotland
Yvonne Foot
1598–1676
Fordell, Perthshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Richard Brown
1541–1581
Fordell, Fife, Scotland
Unk* Foot
1570–
Fordel, Scotland
Marion MacAulay
1580–
Airlie Castle, Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Brown
1515–
Jean Baleny
1525–1565
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Major Brown's Descendants

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Major (General John) Brown (1625–20 Jul 1651) m. Lady (Marion Mary Scott of) Rossie (1638–09 Aug 1709)
  1. 1. Antonia BROWN 1650–1718 m. Alexander DUNLAP 1648–1720
    1. 1. Elizabeth Dunlap 1716–1805 m. William Warwick 1690–1764
      1. 1. John Warwick 1743–1801 m. Mary Powell 1745–1786 m. Eleanor (Nellie) Crouch 1745–1826
        1. 1. Capt. (Jacob G.) Warrick* 1773–1811 m. Jane (Jennie) Montgomery* 1774–1846

Major Brown's Timeline

2 Records

1625
1625
Birth of Major General John Brown in Fordell, Perthshire, Scotland
Fordell, Perthshire, Scotland
1651
20 Jul 1651
Age 26
Death of Major General John Brown in Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland
Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Fordell, Perthshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothian: Edinburgh - Roll of Burgesses, 1406-1700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1651
    Event Place: Inverkeithing, Fife, Scotland

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