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Simon Browne 1504–1566 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 5 Apr 1566

Death Location: Exeter, Holy Trinity, Devon, England

Father: John Saville

Mother: Lady Paston

Spouse(s): Mary EDWARDS^Browne

Children(s): Sir Sheriff

The story of Simon Browne began in 1504 in Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. Simon Browne married Elizabeth Browne, Mary Edwards Browne, and had children including Sir Thomas William Browne Sheriff. Simon Browne passed away in 1566 in Exeter, Holy Trinity, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Simon Browne began in 1504 in Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.
  • Simon Browne married Elizabeth Browne, Mary Edwards Browne, and had children including Sir Thomas William Browne Sheriff.
  • Simon Browne passed away in 1566 in Exeter, Holy Trinity, Devon, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Saville
1483–1504
Birth Location: Tankersley, Yorkshire, England
JS
Lady Paston
1480–1538
Birth Location: Paston, Norfolk, England
LP

Spouses(s)

Mary EDWARDS^Browne
1508–1584
Birth Location: Witham, Essex, England
ME

Children(s)

Sir Sheriff
1546–1603
Birth Location: Brandon, Suffolk, , England
SS

Simon Browne's Ancestors

Self
Simon Browne
1504–1566
Birth Place: Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Saville
1483–1504
Tankersley, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Elizabeth) Paston
1480–1538
Paston, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Sir (Lord William IV Paston, Knight of) Bath
1464–1554
Wiverton,,Nottinghamshire,England
Mary (Ann Wyndham) Paston
1490–1595
Felbrigg, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Paston
1440–1479
Majorie Brewer
1450–1495
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Browne's Descendants

1.
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Simon Browne (1504–5 Apr 1566) m. Mary EDWARDS^Browne (1508–16 Apr 1584)
  1. 1. Sir (Thomas "William" Browne,) Sheriff 1546–1603 m. Mary (Upney) Ball 1548–1625 m. Mary Upney\Yy 1548–1626
    1. 1. Francis (Brown) (Browne) 1584–1625 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Brewster 1584–1611 m. Mary Edwards 1615–1693
      1. 1. Francis (Brown) Browne 1595–1666 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Brown 1600–1693
        1. 1. John Browne 1620–1690 m. Mary Burwell 1623–1689

Simon Browne's Timeline

15 Records

1504
1504
Birth of Simon Browne in Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1508
ABT 1508 - 1520
Age 4
Simon Browne was married in Snelston, Derbyshire, , England
Snelston, Derbyshire, , England
1511
Abt. 1511
Age 7
Simon Browne was married
None
1524
1524
Age 20
Simon Browne was married in Snelston, Derbyshire, England
Snelston, Derbyshire, England
1529
ABT 1529
Age 25
Simon Browne was married
None
1540
20 Apr 1540
Age 36
Simon Browne was married in Farnham, Surrey, England
Farnham, Surrey, England
1545
5 MAY 1545
Age 41
Simon Browne was married in England
England
1550
1550
Age 46
Simon Browne was married in Snelston, Derbyshire, , England
Snelston, Derbyshire, , England
1557
1557
Age 53
Simon Browne was married in Snelston, Derbyshire, England
Snelston, Derbyshire, England
1560
1560
Age 56
Simon Browne was married in Stafford, Staffordshire, England
Stafford, Staffordshire, England
1563
1563
Age 59
Death of Simon Browne in Brandon, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Brandon, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1566
5 Apr 1566
Age 62
Burial of Simon Browne in Exeter, Holy Trinity, Devon, England
Exeter, Holy Trinity, Devon, England
1584
14 May 1584-1586
Age 80
Simon Browne was married in Bury St Edmunds, St James, Suffolk, England
Bury St Edmunds, St James, Suffolk, England
1813
7 Nov 1813
Age 309
Simon Browne was baptized in England
England
1846
6 Dec 1846
Age 342
Simon Browne was baptized in Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
Urchfont, Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Lavenham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1813
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; "London, England, UK" ; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: DwT1770

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1846
    Event Place: Urchfont, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1508 - 1520
    Event Place: Snelston, Derbyshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1511

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1524
    Event Place: Snelston, Derbyshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: ABT 1529

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1540
    Event Place: Farnham, Surrey, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 MAY 1545
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Snelston, Derbyshire, , England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1557
    Event Place: Snelston, Derbyshire, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1560
    Event Place: Stafford, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 14 May 1584-1586
    Event Place: Bury St Edmunds, St James, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Wighton, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Yorkshire: Howden - Parish Registers (Christenings, Marriages, Burials), 1543-1659

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1632
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Massachusetts; Year: 1632; Page Number: 452

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1563
    Event Place: Brandon, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1566
    Event Place: Exeter, Holy Trinity, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England
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