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William Brownell 1637–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1637

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1 Aug 1715

Death Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: THOMAS 8

Mother: Sarah Bourne

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William Brownell was born in 1637 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Thomas Pearcey Brownell Ii X 8 And Sarah Ann Bourne. William Brownell passed away in 1715 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • William Brownell was born in 1637 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of Thomas Pearcey Brownell Ii X 8 And Sarah Ann Bourne.
  • William Brownell passed away in 1715 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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William Brownell's Ancestors

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William Brownell
1637–1715
Birth Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
THOMAS PEARCEY BROWNELL II x 8
1608–1665
St. Mary's Church Ryecroft, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Sarah ("Ann") Bourne
1607–1666
Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authority, Bedfordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (Gilberthorpe) Brownell
1576–1612
Rotherham, Yorkshire, England
Richard Bourne
1565–1632
Bobbingworth, Essex, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Brownell's Timeline

2 Records

1637
1637
Birth of William Brownell in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1715
1 Aug 1715
Age 78
Death of William Brownell in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1715
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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