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Mary Alston 1725–1779 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States

Death Date: 26 SEP 1779

Death Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America

Father: John Jr

Mother: Rebecca Rolph

Spouse(s): George Brown

Children(s): Agnes Brown, Ann Brown, Benjamin Brown, General Brown, Isabella Brown, James Brown, James Brown, Jennet Brown, John Brown, Mary Brown, Rebecca Brown, Mary Laity

In 1725, Mary Alston entered the world in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, born to John Alston Jr And Rebecca Rolph. In 1779, Mary Alston resided in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States. Mary Alston married George Brown, and had children including Agnes Foreman Brown, Ann Brown, Benjamin Alston Brown, General John Alston Brown, Isabella Brown, James Brown, Jennet Brown, John Brown, Mary B Mae Laity, Mary Brown, Rebecca Brown. Mary Alston passed away in 1779 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1725, Mary Alston entered the world in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, born to John Alston Jr And Rebecca Rolph.
  • In 1779, Mary Alston resided in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.
  • Mary Alston married George Brown, and had children including Agnes Foreman Brown, Ann Brown, Benjamin Alston Brown, General John Alston Brown, Isabella Brown, James Brown, Jennet Brown, John Brown, Mary B Mae Laity, Mary Brown, Rebecca Brown.
  • Mary Alston passed away in 1779 in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1701–1732
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
JJ
Rebecca Rolph
1704–1742
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
RR

Spouses(s)

George Brown
1724–1779
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
GB

Children(s)

Agnes Brown
1758–
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
AB
Ann Brown
1749–1813
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
AB
Benjamin Brown
1763–1838
Birth Location: Woodbridge, New Jersey
BB
General Brown
1752–1824
Birth Location: New Jersey
GB
Isabella Brown
1753–1809
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
IB
James Brown
1746–1824
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
JB
James Brown
1874–1932
Birth Location: New Jersey
JB
Jennet Brown
1753–1832
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
JB
John Brown
1748–1755
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
JB
Mary Brown
1760–
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
MB
Rebecca Brown
1758–1826
Birth Location: Woodbridge Middlesex County, New Jersey
RB
Mary Laity
–1900
Birth Location: –
ML

Mary Alston's Ancestors

Self
Mary Alston
1725–1779
Birth Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
Parents
John Alston Jr
1701–1732
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Rebecca Rolph
1704–1742
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
John Alston
1675–1743
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Mary Bishop
1670–1744
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey
Benjamin Rolfe
1674–1722
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Margaret Holland
1675–1709
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Elston
1634–1700
Joan Clapp
1638–1671
John Bishop
1621–1684
Rebecca Kent
1625–1684
JOHN ROLFE
1634–1681
Mary Scullard
1641–1687
Thomas Holland
1654–
Winifred Pound
1649–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John ClAPP
1618–1959
Joan Willis
1624–1704
Henry Rolfe
1585–1642
Honour Rolfe
1593–1650
Samuel SCULLARD
1610–1647

Mary Alston's Descendants

1.
MA
Mary Alston (1725–26 SEP 1779) m. George Brown (20 DEC 1724–20 JAN 1779)
  1. 1. Agnes (Foreman) Brown 1758–
  2. 2. Ann Brown 1749–1813 m. Christopher Marsh 1742–1810
    1. 1. Elihu Marsh 1777–1828 m. Catherine Anderson 1776–1861
      1. 1. Anderson Marsh 1808–1856
      2. 2. Catharine (Ann) Marsh 1818–1846
      3. 3. Elihu Marsh 1804–1849
      4. 4. George (Murray) Marsh 1811–1801
      5. 5. John (Christopher) Marsh 1814–1880
      6. 6. Joseph (Napoleon Bonaparte) Marsh 1816–1860
      7. 7. Zelia (C or Azelia) Marsh 1810–1856
    2. 2. Ephraim Marsh 1769–1817 m. Mary Doley 1765–1790
    3. 3. George Marsh 1772–1813 m. Margaret Burwell 1774–1843
      1. 1. Albert Marsh 1791–
      2. 2. Burwell Marsh 1793–
      3. 3. Catyann Marsh 1803–
      4. 4. Christopher Marsh 1801–1867 m. Joanna Crowell 1799–1873
        1. 1. Caroline Marsh 1824–1910
        2. 2. Crowell Marsh 1828–1894
      5. 5. Edmond Marsh 1799–
        1. 1. George Marsh 1823–
      6. 6. Edna Marsh 1794–
      7. 7. Effa Marsh 1795–
      8. 8. Emma Marsh 1810–1892
      9. 9. George Marsh 1794–
      10. 10. Hetty Marsh 1797–1879 m. Cornelius Vanderhoven 1787–1871
      11. 11. Janett Marsh 1807–
      12. 12. Margaret Marsh 1809–
      13. 13. Mary Marsh 1805–1872 m. John Grove 1800–1870
        1. 1. Elizabeth Grove 1830–1886
        2. 2. George (M Grove) I 1828–1893 m. Jemima Grove 1836–1901
        3. 3. Margaret (M) Grove 1833–1901
        4. 4. Stewart (Crowell) Grove 1826–1892
    4. 4. Hetty Marsh 1785–1870 m. Safety Layton –1840
    5. 5. Hetty Marsh 1781–1795
    6. 6. Jeanette Marsh 1768–1782
    7. 7. Jennett Marsh 1774–1775
    8. 8. John (C) Marsh 1775–1813 m. Mary (Fitz) Randolph 1779–1857
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Marsh 1803–1888
    9. 9. Mary Marsh 1768–1853 m. John Crowell 1763–1837
      1. 1. Beverly (Randolph) Crowell 1790–1845
      2. 2. Jeannette Crowell 1793–1867
      3. 3. Ralph (Marsh) Crowell 1799–1875 m. Margaret (W.) Broen 1802–1871
        1. 1. Amelia Crowell 1831–1900 m. Brittain (M) Barrett –1880
        2. 2. Mary Crowell 1822–1886
        3. 3. Mary (M.) Crowell 1841–
        4. 4. Melio Crowell 1828–
        5. 5. Sarah (B) Crowell 1829–1857
        6. 6. Wallace (Franklin) Crowell 1827–1828
      4. 4. Stewart Crowell 1796–1861
    10. 10. Nancy Marsh 1781–1795
    11. 11. Robert Marsh 1790–1855 m. Rhoda Marsh 1791–1870
      1. 1. Catherine Marsh 1813–1891
      2. 2. George (Washington) Marsh 1821–1870
      3. 3. Jennet Marsh 1823–1870
      4. 4. Richard Marsh 1817–1819
      5. 5. Sarah Marsh 1815–
      6. 6. William (C.) Marsh 1819–1883
    12. 12. Rolph (Christopher) Marsh 1783–1872 m. Deborah Hill 1781–
      1. 1. Anna Marsh 1811–1838
      2. 2. Gibbons Marsh 1809–1885
      3. 3. Hannah (G) Marsh 1816–1889
      4. 4. John (H) Marsh 1815–1846
      5. 5. Lydia (Sharpless) Marsh 1813–1897
      6. 6. Mary Marsh 1808–1824
      7. 7. William Marsh 1821–1875
    13. 13. William Marsh 1785–1855 m. Jennett 1785–
  3. 3. Benjamin (Alston) Brown 1763–1838 m. Rebecca Wright 1766–1851
    1. 1. Cornella Brown 1791–1879
    2. 2. David Brown 1797–1845 m. Julie Ann 1795–1877
      1. 1. Albert (David) Brown 1829–1902 m. Caroline (Victoria) Mawbey 1837–1916
        1. 1. Charles (Robert) Brown 1867–
        2. 2. David (A) Brown 1865–
        3. 3. George (Henry) Brown 1868–
    3. 3. Elizabeth Brown 1804–1847
    4. 4. Emma Brown 1792–1855
    5. 5. George Brown 1805–1879
    6. 6. John (Alston) Brown 1809–1880
    7. 7. Julia (Ann) Brown 1795–1877
    8. 8. Ollevia Brown 1797–1872
    9. 9. Rebecca Brown 1803–1826
    10. 10. Warren Brown 1800–1882
  4. 4. General (John Alston) Brown 1752–1824 m. Letitia –1776
    1. 1. Clarissa (Harlow) Brown 1780–1847
    2. 2. John Brown 1785–
  5. 5. Isabella Brown 1753–1809
  6. 6. James Brown 1746–1824
  7. 7. James Brown 1874–1932
  8. 8. Jennet Brown 1753–1832 m. 1st (Lt Rolph) Marsh 1742–1804
    1. 1. Ann (Brown) Marsh 1789–1842
    2. 2. Catharine Marsh 1794–1888
    3. 3. George Marsh 1796–1796
    4. 4. John (Brown) Marsh 1791–1866
    5. 5. Joseph Marsh 1773–1819
    6. 6. Letitia Marsh 1778–
    7. 7. Lewis (Ralph) Marsh 1780–1865
    8. 8. Rebecca Marsh 1775–1842
    9. 9. Rolph Marsh 1800–1881
  9. 9. John Brown 1748–1755
  10. 10. Mary Brown 1760–
  11. 11. Rebecca Brown 1758–1826 m. Thomas Alston 1753–1833
    1. 1. Benjamin (B) Alston 1782–1840
    2. 2. Esla Alston 1797–1877
    3. 3. Harriet Alston 1794–1865
    4. 4. James Alston 1785–1836
    5. 5. Lewis Alston 1791–1843
    6. 6. Lutitia Alston 1801–1875
    7. 7. Mary Alston 1779–
    8. 8. Susan Alston 1789–1872
    9. 9. Wallis ("Wallace") Alston 1776–1852 m. Martha Buckley 1786–1864
      1. 1. Amelia Alston 1816–1880
      2. 2. Benjamin Alston 1820–1880
      3. 3. Eliza Alston 1822–1858
      4. 4. Montgomery (Pike) Alston 1813–1888
      5. 5. Thomas Alston 1818–
    10. 10. Letitia Duffield 1805–1875
  12. 12. Mary (B Mae) Laity –1900

Mary Alston's Timeline

3 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Mary Alston in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
1779
27 OCT 1779
Age 54
Mary Alston resided here in Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
1779
26 SEP 1779
Age 54
Death of Mary Alston in Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3371.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RBM
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 199

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 OCT 1779
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source: New Jersey, Abstract of Wills

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 SEP 1779
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Jersey, Abstract of Wills
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index
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