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William Browne 1637–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1637

Birth Location: Kibbleton

Death Date: 1678

Death Location: Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Father: Sir Browne

Mother: Elizabeth Badger

Spouse(s): Susan Richards

Children(s): Frances Browne

The story of William Browne began in 1637 in Kibbleton. William Browne married Elizabeth Downe, Susan Richards, and had children including Frances Browne, Harriett Browne. William Browne passed away in 1678 in Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Browne began in 1637 in Kibbleton.
  • William Browne married Elizabeth Downe, Susan Richards, and had children including Frances Browne, Harriett Browne.
  • William Browne passed away in 1678 in Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Browne's Ancestors

Self
William Browne
1637–1678
Birth Place: Kibbleton
Parents
Sir Richard John Browne
1613–1670
James City, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Badger
1616–1683
Grandparents
Originall (William) Browne
1575–1655
South Kilworth, Leicestershire, England
Elizabeth (Baldun) Baldwin
1602–1698
Clerkenwall, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Browne
1559–1632
Jane Wolden
1559–1580
Henry Baldwin
1580–1620
Elizabeth Davis
1570–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Harry Baldwyn
1569–1588
Margareta Tomson
1566–1594

William Browne's Descendants

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William Browne (1637–1678) m. Susan Richards (1637–2 May 1694)
  1. 1. Frances Browne 1663–1727 m. John Boswell 1655–1687
    1. 1. Edward (( GYPSY LEADER)) Boswell 1680–1747 m. Mary Jeffrey 1680–
      1. 1. John (Bromwick( Black Jack )) Boswell 1699–1737 m. Elizabeth Davis 1710–1793
        1. 1. John ((Black Jack)) Boswell 1730–1827 m. Mary (Molly) Morley 1730–1811

William Browne's Timeline

3 Records

1637
1637
Birth of William Browne in Kibbleton
Kibbleton
1637
7 May 1637
William Browne was baptized in Gloucestershire, England
Gloucestershire, England
1678
1678
Age 41
Death of William Browne in Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Kibbleton
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: PSt P&jR12
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 May 1637
    Event Place: Gloucestershire, England
    Record Source: Bristol, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Bristol Archives; Bristol, England; Bristol Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: PSt P&jR12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1678
    Event Place: Old Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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