Person:Giles Brownell (1)

Giles Brownell
d.Bef 5 Oct 1778
m. 6 Jul 1706
  1. Giles Brownell1707 - Bef 1778
  2. Phebe Brownell1708 -
  3. Mary Brownell1709 - 1791
  4. George Brownell1711 - 1800
  5. Thomas Brownell1713 - Bef 1757
  6. Elizabeth Brownell1717 -
  7. Lt. Jonathan Brownell1719 - 1776
  8. Paul Brownell1721 - 1761
  9. Stephen Brownell1726 - 1785
m. 19 May 1726
  1. Isaac Brownell1726 -
  2. Charles Brownell1728 -
  3. Giles Brownell1729 - Bef 1800
  4. William Brownell1731 -
  5. Alice Brownell1733 -
  6. Phebe Brownell1735 -
  7. George Brownell1737 - Bef 1778
  8. Mary Brownell1741 - Bef 1791
  9. James Brownell1743 -
  10. Joseph Brownell1744 - 1824
Facts and Events
Name Giles Brownell
Gender Male
Birth[1][3] 1 Mar 1707 Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage 19 May 1726 Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Islandto Elizabeth Shaw
Will[4] 18 Mar 1778 Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Death[2] Bef 5 Oct 1778 Will proved
References
  1. "The Brownell Family", in Wilbour, Benjamin Franklin, and Little Compton Historical Society [Rhode Island]. Little Compton Families. (Little Compton [Rhode Island]: Little Compton Historical Society, 1967 (College Hill Press : Providence, R.I.))
    Vol 1, p. 93.

    "born in LC 1 March 1707. He married 19 May 1726 Elizabeth Shaw, daughter of Israel and ___ (Tallman) Shaw, born 7 Feb. 1706 in LC."

  2. Rounds, H. L. Peter. Abstracts of Bristol County, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1687-1745. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1987)
    16:218.

    Receipts by Comfort Brownell & Giles Brownell for legacies from Estate of their father George Brownell of Dartmouth, paid by Jonathan Brownell, exec., dated 20 Oct 1756 and 18 Apr 1757. Witnesses: Thomas Cory, John Earl, Job Almy Jr. and Joseph Brownell [16:50].

  3. Little Compton Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
    86.

    BROWNELL, Giles, of George and Mary, [born] March 1, 1707.

  4. Abstracts of Tiverton Wills, in Rhode Island Genealogical Register. (Princeton, Massachusetts: A. G. Beaman)
    5:269.

    Giles Brownell of Tiverton, gentleman. Will dated 18 Mar 1778, codicil dated 10 May 1778, proved 5 Oct 1778, pps. 263-268.
    Wife Lillis who received household goods she brought with her when I married her.
    Sons: Charles, William, Joseph, Israel & George
    Daughters: Alse Sanford, Phebe Devol & Mary Wilcox.
    Grandsons: Paul Brownell & James Brownell both under age 21 son of George Brownell dec.
    Granddaughter Deborah Brownell under 18 daughter of son George Brownell dec.
    Witnesses will: George Cook, Benjamin Seabury, Nathll Searle.
    Witnesses codicil: Benjamin Seabury, Isaac Cook, Nathll Searle.