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William Browne 1637 – 1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1637

Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: abt 1715

Death Location: Massachusetts

Father: William Browne

Mother: Sarah Smith

Spouse(s): Hanah Corwin, Rebeccah Friend

Children(s): Hana Browne, William Browne, Samuel Browne, William Browne, John Browne, Sara Browne, Mary Browne, Elizabeth Browne

William Browne Jr. was born in 1637 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of William Browne and Sarah Smith. William Browne Jr. married Hanah Corwin, Rebeccah Friend, and had children including Hana Browne, William Browne, Samuel Browne, William Browne, John Browne, Sara Browne, Mary Browne, Elizabeth Browne. William Browne Jr. passed away in 1715 in Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • William Browne Jr. was born in 1637 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of William Browne and Sarah Smith.
  • William Browne Jr. married Hanah Corwin, Rebeccah Friend, and had children including Hana Browne, William Browne, Samuel Browne, William Browne, John Browne, Sara Browne, Mary Browne, Elizabeth Browne.
  • William Browne Jr. passed away in 1715 in Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Browne
1608 – 1687
Birth Location: Southwold, Suffolk, England
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Sarah Smith
1614 – 1669
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Hanah Corwin
1642 – 1692
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Rebeccah Friend
1736 –
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Hana Browne
1646 –
Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, MA USA
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William Browne
1666 – 1666
Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, MA USA
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Samuel Browne
1669 – 1754
Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, MA USA
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William Browne
1671 – 1671
Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, MA USA
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John Browne
1672 – 1719
Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, MA USA
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Sara Browne
1674 – 1689
Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, MA USA
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Mary Browne
1679 –
Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, MA USA
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Elizabeth Browne
1683 – 1683
Birth Location: Salem, Essex County, MA USA
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William Browne's Ancestors

Self
William Browne
1637 – 1715
Birth Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
William Browne
1608 – 1687
Southwold, Suffolk, England
Sarah Smith
1614 – 1669
Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Browne's Descendants

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William Browne (abt 1637 – abt 1715) m. Hanah Corwin (1642 – 21 Nov 1692) m. Rebeccah Friend (abt 1736 – )
  1. 1. Hana Browne (28 Apr 1646 – )
  2. 2. William Browne (28 July 1666 – 24 Aug 1666)
  3. 3. Samuel Browne (8 Aug 1669 – 20 Oct 1754) m. Eunice Turner (1 Jan 1675 – 16 Jan 1705) m. Abigail Kech (1685 – 18 Feb 1725)
    1. 1. Samuel Browne (7 Apr 1708 – 26 Nov 1742) m. Katharine Winthrop (9 Mar 1711 – 10 Jan 1781)
      1. 1. Samuel BROWNE (17 Feb 1734 – 14 Nov 1734)
      2. 2. Abigail BROWNE (27 Apr 1735 – 24 Dec 1776)
      3. 3. William BROWNE (2 Feb 1737 – 13 Feb 1802)
      4. 4. Anne BROWNE
      5. 5. Katherine BROWNE
    2. 2. William Browne (1709 – 1763)
    3. 3. John Browne (23 Dec 1714 – 9 Sep 1715)
    4. 4. Benjamin Browne (15 Feb 1716 – 24 Apr 1717)
    5. 5. John Browne (8 Feb 1717 – 2 Apr 1727)
    6. 6. Abigail Browne (23 Aug 1719 – 16 Apr 1729)
  4. 4. William Browne (5 July 1671 – 18 July 1671)
  5. 5. John Browne (2 Sept 1672 – 14 Apr 1719)
  6. 6. Sara Browne (10 Oct 1674 – 13 Apr 1689)
  7. 7. Mary Browne (22 Aug 1679 – ) m. Benjamin Lynde
  8. 8. Elizabeth Browne (6 May 1683 – 20 Oct 1683)

William Browne's Timeline

2 Records

1637
abt 1637
Birth of William Browne Jr. in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1715
abt 1715
Age 78
Death of William Browne Jr. in Massachusetts
Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1637
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1715
    Event Place: Massachusetts
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