Person:John Brown (494)

John Brown

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Name	John Brown
Gender	Male
Christening^[2]	23 Apr 1598	Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
Marriage		to Dorothy Unknown
Immigration`^?`	1632	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Stateson the Lyon
Burial`^?`	20 Jun 1636	Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

References

Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
1:269.

JOHN, Watertown 1632, arr. 16 Sept. at Boston, from London, in the Lion; freem. 3 Sept. 1634, by w. Dorothy had Hannah, b. 10 Sept. 1634; and Mary, 24 Mar. 1637; and he was bur. 20 June of that yr. aged 36. By prob. geneal. he was s. of John of Hawkedon, Co. Suffk. in that ch. bapt. 11 Oct. 1601, and so neph. of Abraham and Richard.
↑ Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)
[See Addenda].

Migration: 1632 on the Lyon [Hotten 150]
Birth: Baptized 23 Apr 1598 at Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, son of Edmund and Mary (Cramphoren Brown)
Death:Buried at Watertown 20 Jun 1636 "aged 36 years" [WaVR 4]
Marriage: by 1634 Dorothy ___.

Lyon (1632)

There is some confusion as to the passengers on the Lyon in 1632. Banks listed about 120 passengers. Another list prepared by John Corley in 1984 lists some 350 passengers. [1]
Sailed:	22 Jun 1632 from London, England under Master William Peirce
Arrived:	16 Sep 1632 at Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony