Person:John Browne (23)

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Captain John Browne
b.Cal 1635
d.12 Mar 1717 Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1632
  1. Captain John BrowneCal 1635 - 1717
  2. Josiah BrowneEst 1635 - 1690/91
  3. Cornelius BrowneEst 1637 - Bef 1703
  4. Elizabeth BrowneAbt 1638 - 1697/98
  5. Edward Browne1640 - 1685
  6. Joseph Browne1647 - 1723
  7. Sarah Browne1650 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Captain John BrowneCal 1635 - 1717
  • W.  Ann Fiske - 1681
m. Bef 1678
  1. Anna Brown1677/78 - 1740
  2. Sarah Brown1679/80 - 1679/80
Spouse and Children
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m. 29 Mar 1682
Spouse and Children
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m. 24 Jun 1697
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Facts and Events
Name[3] Captain John Browne
Gender Male
Birth[1] Cal 1635
Marriage Bef 1678 Based on birth of eldest known child
to Ann Fiske
Marriage 29 Mar 1682 Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Bulkeley
Marriage 24 Jun 1697 Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Rebecca Crawford
Death[1][2] 12 Mar 1717 Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Reading, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Co., 1912)
    501.

    Brown, John, Capt., Esq., (died) Mar. 12, 1717, in his 83d y.
    [Age 82, so born about 1635]

  2. ↑ Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871. (American Ancestors, 2014)
    Case 3066: John Brown 1717.

    link Will of "John Bronwe", dated 18 Feb 1712/13, proved 29 Apr 1717, names brother Josiah Brown's son John Brown; cousen Cornelious Brown; son in law Ebenezer Emerson; cousen Mary Gould ye daughter of my brother Cornelious Brown; Mrs Pierpoint ye rellict of ye Reverend mr Jonathan Peirpoint; my Loving son & Daughter Peter & Anna Emerson all the rest of my estate. Peter Emerson to be executor, cousens John Woodward & Nicolas Brown to be overseers.

  3. ↑ Eaton, Lilley. Genealogical History of the Town of Reading, Mass: Including the Present Towns of Wakefield, Reading, and North Reading, with Chronological and Historical sketches, from 1639 to 1874. (Boston, Massachusetts: Alfred Mudge & Son, 1874)
    p. 51.

    BROWN, John, Esq., son of Nicholas and Elizabeth, b. 1634; lived on the farm now owned by Dr. Francis P. Hurd; m., 1st, Ann, dau. of Rev. John Fiske, of Wenham and Chelmsford; she d. 1681, aged 36; m., 2d, 1682, Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Edward Buckley, of Concord, and wid. of Rev. Joseph Emerson, of Mendon. She d. 1693, aged 55; m., 3d, Rebecca, wid. of Samuel Sprague, of Malden, and she d. 1710, aged 76. He d. 1717, aged 83. Child., both by 1st wife: Anna, b. 1678, and m. 1696, to Peter Emerson; Sarah, b. 1679, and d. 1680. He was captain, justice of the peace, selectman, and representative.
    "Witty, yet wise, grave, good, among the best
    Was he, - the memory of the just is blest",
    says his tombstone.

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