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Mehitable Brown 1656–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1656

Birth Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Death Date: Jul 1735

Death Location: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father: Nicholas Reading

Mother: Elizabeth Leids

Spouse(s): John Townsend

Children(s): Mary Townsend, Martha Townsend, Hannah Townsend, Daniel Townsend, Sarah Townsend, Ebenezer Townsend, John Townsend, George Townsend, Thomas Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, Mehitable Townsend, Noah Townsend

Mehitable Brown was born in 1656 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, the child of Nicholas Brown Of Lynn And Reading And Elizabeth Leids. Mehitable Brown married John Townsend, and had children including Daniel Townsend, Ebenezer Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, George Townsend, Hannah Townsend, John Townsend, Martha Townsend, Mary Townsend, Mehitable Townsend, Noah Townsend, Sarah Townsend, Thomas Townsend. Mehitable Brown passed away in 1735 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Mehitable Brown was born in 1656 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, the child of Nicholas Brown Of Lynn And Reading And Elizabeth Leids.
  • Mehitable Brown married John Townsend, and had children including Daniel Townsend, Ebenezer Townsend, Elizabeth Townsend, George Townsend, Hannah Townsend, John Townsend, Martha Townsend, Mary Townsend, Mehitable Townsend, Noah Townsend, Sarah Townsend, Thomas Townsend.
  • Mehitable Brown passed away in 1735 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

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Mehitable Brown's Ancestors

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Mehitable Brown
1656–1735
Birth Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Parents
Nicholas Brown of Lynn and Reading
1610–1687
Inkberrow, Worcestershire, England
Elizabeth Leids
1605–1674
Parish Inkborrow, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Lyde
1546–1609
Inkburrow Parish, Worcestershire, , England
Jane Gibbs
1549–1753
Parish Inkborrow, Worcestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Lyde
1520–1610
Elizabeth (Lady)
1524–1627
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Leeds
1500–1593
Lady Pigot
1492–1597

Mehitable Brown's Descendants

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Mehitable Brown (1656–Jul 1735) m. John Townsend (1640–14 Dec 1726)
  1. 1. Mary Townsend 1672–1717
  2. 2. Martha Townsend 1697–1729
  3. 3. Hannah Townsend 1680–1722
  4. 4. Daniel Townsend 1700–1761
  5. 5. Sarah Townsend 1673–1740
  6. 6. Ebenezer Townsend 1689–1753
  7. 7. John Townsend 1673–1757
  8. 8. George Townsend 1669–1717
  9. 9. Thomas Townsend 1692–1716
  10. 10. Elizabeth Townsend 1683–1753
  11. 11. Mehitable Townsend 1695–1695
  12. 12. Noah Townsend 1686–1713

Mehitable Brown's Timeline

3 Records

1656
1656
Birth of Mehitable Brown in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1661
13 May 1661
Age 5
Birth of Mehitable Brown in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1735
Jul 1735
Age 79
Death of Mehitable Brown in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1661
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1656
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1735
    Event Place: Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts

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