Person:John Browning (123)

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  • F.  James Browning (add)
  • M.  Elizabeth (add)
m. Bef 1728
  1. John Browning1737 - 1812
  • HJohn Browning1737 - 1812
  • WSarah TuftAbt 1739 - 1800
m. 12 Nov 1761
m. 22 Feb 1803
Facts and Events
Name[4] John Browning
Gender Male
Birth[1] 22 Oct 1737 Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 12 Nov 1761 Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Tuft
Marriage 22 Feb 1803 Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United Statesto Margaret Gray
Death[2][3] 12 Apr 1812 Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Rutland, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1905)
    p. 22.

    BROWNING, John, s. James and Elizabeth, [born] Oct. 22, 1737.

  2. Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Rutland, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1905)
    p. 217.

    BROWNING, John, [died] April 12, 1812.

  3. Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County). Probate records 1731-1916, index 1731-1881. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971, 2001)
    File 8454 John Browning, Rutland, 1812.

    Will of "John Browming or Rutland ... yeoman", dated 20 Mar 1812, proved 5 May 1812, names wife Margaret ["all the articles of personal Estate that she brought with her at the time of our Marriage"]; two Sons Benjamin Browning and James Browning; son Trustram Browning ["my son in law Oliver Harding be appointed Gaurdian to the said Trustram"]; my son John Browning and my daughters Sarah Hubbard, Nancy Whitmore, Elizabeth Harding and Polly Smith; my two Sons in law Oliver Harding and Joel Smith to be the only Executors.
    16 Apr 1812: Assent of heirs to approval of will: signed by Margaret Browning his Widow, Perley Whitmore, Nancy Whitmore, James Hubbard, Sarah Hubbard, James Browning.
    8 May 1812: Inventory of "Mr John Browning late of Rutland deceased" by Nath'll Crocker, John Bellows, Jonas Brown: $3622.46
    1 Jun 1812: Account of Oliver Harding and Joel Smith Executors of the last Will and Testament of John Browning late of Rutland deceased

  4. Reed, Jonas, and Daniel Bartlett. A history of Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts: from its earliest settlement, with a biography of its first settlers [supplement added]. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1971)
    p. 153.

    James and Elizabeth Browning brought letters testimonial of their church fellowship in Ireland and were received into communion with the church in Rutland 24 May 1728. Children include: John, b. 22 Oct 1737, m. Sarah Tufts of Brookfield.