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John Browne (Newbury)

Posted on June 7, 2010 by markeminer

John BROWNE (1665 – 1729) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024  in this generation of the Shaw line and one of 1,024  in the Miller line.  (See his son Thomas BROWNE for details of the double ancestors) We … Continue reading →

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Thomas Brown II

Posted on June 7, 2010 by markeminer

Thomas BROWN II (1688 – 1745) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather two times over, two of 512 in this generation.  Son Francis married into the Miller line.  Daughter Ann married into the Shaw line. Thomas Brown was born 1 Jan … Continue reading →

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John Browne Sr. (Swansea)

Posted on June 7, 2010 by markeminer

John BROWNE Sr. (Swansea) (1583 – 1662) was Alex’s 11th Great Grandfather, one of 4,096 in this generation of the Shaw line.  John was a friend and associate of the leaders of Plymouth Colony and it is said in his … Continue reading →

Posted in 13th Generation, 90+, Dissenter, Historical Monument, Historical Site, Immigrant - England, Line - Shaw, Storied | Tagged , , , , | 40 Comments

Ensign John Brown (Rehoboth)

Posted on June 6, 2010 by markeminer

Ensign John BROWN (Rehoboth) (1620 – 1662) was Alex’s 10th Great Grandfather, one of 2,048 in this generation of the Shaw line. We have five separate Brown lines and seven different Brown immigrant ancestors, by far the most of any … Continue reading →

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Joseph Brown Sr.

Posted on June 6, 2010 by markeminer

Joseph BROWN (1658 – 1731) was Alex’s 9th Great Grandfather, one of 1,024 in this generation of the Shaw line. Joseph Brown was born 9 Apr 1658 in Rehoboth, Mass.  His parents were John BROWN (Rehoboth) and Lydia BUCKLAND. He … Continue reading →

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Joseph Brown

Posted on June 5, 2010 by markeminer

Joseph BROWN (1688 – 1728) was Alex’s 8th Great Grandfather, one of 512 in this generation of the Shaw line. Joseph Brown was born 28 Aug 1688 in Rehoboth, Mass.  His parents were Joseph BROWN Sr. and Hannah FITCH. He … Continue reading →

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Deacon Caleb Brown

Posted on June 4, 2010 by markeminer

Caleb BROWN (1698 – 1758) was Alex’s 7th Great Grandfather; one of 256  in this generation of the Miller line. Deacon Caleb Brown was born 23 Oct 1698 in Lynn, Mass.  His parents were Cornelius BROWN Jr.  and Susanna STORY. … Continue reading →

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