Person:Mary Brownell (4)
Mary Brownell
b.1639
d.28 Jan 1738/39 South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 20 Mar 1636/37
  1. Mary Brownell1639 - 1738/39
  2. Martha Brownell1643 - 1743/44
  3. George Brownell1646 - 1718
  4. William Brownell1648 - Bef 1715
  5. Thomas Brownell, Jr.1650 - 1732
  6. Robert BrownellAbt 1652 - 1728
  7. Ann Brownell1654 - 1747
  8. Susannah Brownell1655 -
  9. Susanna BrownellAbt 1664 -
  10. Sarah Brownell - 1676
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Robert Hazard1635 - Aft 1710
  • W.  Mary Brownell1639 - 1738/39
m. Bet 1658 and 1659
  1. Thomas Hazard1659 - Bef 1746
  2. Stephen HazardAbt 1662 to 1665 - 1727
  3. George HazardAbt 1665 - Bef 1743
  4. Mary HazardAbt 1666 - Bef 1698
  5. Martha HazardAbt 1668 - Bef 1753
  6. Robert HazardAbt 1672 - Bef 1718
  7. Jeremiah Hazard1675 - 1768
  8. Hannah HazardAbt 1677 -
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Facts and Events
Name Mary Brownell
Gender Female
Birth? 1639
Marriage Bet 1658 and 1659 Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Islandto Robert Hazard
Death? 28 Jan 1738/39 South Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

The Boston Gazette, February 12, 1739, in its notice of Mrs. Hazard, dated Newport, February 9, said "Mary Hazard, widow of of Mr. Robert Hazard of South Kingstown and grandmother of the late deceased George Hazard, esq., late deputy governor of Rhode Island, departed this life on the 28th of January, in the one hundredth year of her age and was decently interred the Wednesday following. She has five hundred children, grand-children and great grand-children, and left behind her living 205 of the aforesaid number. She was accounted a very useful gentlewoman, both to the rich and the poor on mamy accounts, and particulary amongst the sick for her skill and judgement which she did gratis."!MARRIAGE: New England Marriages: Prior to 1700 (C. A. Torrey) p. 361

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. 87.

    Wilbour cites death on 12 Jan 1739.

  2.   -Sept. 7, 1731 Deposition by Mary Hassard of South Kingstown, widow, being 90 years of age or thereabout, ... before Robt. Hannah, Justice of the Peace, "that her grandson Robert Wilcox of sd South Kingstown was born at her house and his mother did die when he was about a fortnight old and he was brought up at ye charge of his deponant until he was 21 years of age. [Gleanings from Newport Court Files 1669-1783, 1998, Jane Fletcher Fiske, item 537]
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