George Brown

George Brown (1668 - 1738)

Born in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died at age 70 in Billerica, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Biography

Capt George Brown was born on 5 Apr 1668 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

He married to Sarah Kidder on 30 Jan 1690, in Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts[1].

DEATH 28 Sep 1738


BURIAL:
Old South Burying Ground
Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
MEMORIAL ID 19673811[2]


Sources

  1. The New England Historical and Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Billerica, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Mass. 1908)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 229
  2. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 October 2018), memorial page for Capt George Brown (5 Apr 1668–28 Sep 1738), Find A Grave Memorial no. 19673811, citing Old South Burying Ground, Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Bill Boyington (contributor 46800933), Created by: Bill Boyington Added: 2 Jun 2007 Find A Grave Memorial 19673811 Sponsored by Cynthia Brown . [1]
  • Findagrave.com memorial # 19673811
  • Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHMS-2DZ : 11 March 2018), George Browne, 05 Apr 1668; citing Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, 67-68; FHL microfilm 592,866.
  • Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 - p58 - "George Brown", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH7J-32N : 5 November 2017), George Brown and Sarah Kidder, 30 Jan 1689; citing Marriage, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.; FamilySearch image; image on WikiTree
  • Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 - (marked 139 on bottom of page) - "Georg Browne", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH7F-7LX : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne and Sarah Kidder, 30 Jan 1689; citing Marriage, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.; FamilySearch image; image on WikiTree
  • Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 - p58 - "George Brown", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDK-YV9 : 5 November 2017), George Brown, 28 Sep 1738; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.; FamilySearch image; image on WikiTree
  • History of Billerica 1653 - 1883, Author Henry A. Hazen, Genealogical Register page 18; Attached as source 28 September 2015 by Judy Brown Rasmussen to FamilySearch profile with following Note: "3. George, took the oath of fidelity, with 18 others "18, 3m, 1685". His father was no doubt William, of Boston, who m. 1655, April 16 Elizabeth Ruggles, dau. of George, of Braintree, and had Mary, b. 1655-6 March 16. Sarah, b. 1657, Jan. 8. Elizabeth, who m. James Kidder, 2, and George. His widow m. our John Rogers, who names her ch. George and Mary in his will. A genealogical table published by Samuel Brown in 1852, says that George was b. 1668, April 5; but his tradition of a Baldwin marriage and the naming of Content Brook is without foundation. He did settle in the east part of town. He m. 1689-90, Jan. 30, Sarah Kidder, dau. of James, 1. She d. 1717-18, Feb. 2. He d. 1738, Sept.28, aged 71. Ch. Joseph, 4, b 1690, Nov.3. Sarah, b. 1691-2, March 8; d. 1704, Sept.26, Elizabeth, b. 1693-4, Jan. 12; m. Oliver whiting, 4, Josiah, 5, b. 1695. William, 6, b. 1696, Oct. 21. Mary and James, b. 1698, Sept.27 and d. Nov. 19, and Dec.1. John and Thomas, b. 1699, Nov. 27; and d. Dec. 12. Samuel, 7, b. 1701-2, Jan 27. Ephraim and Isaac, b. 1702-3, Jan. 23. Isaac died same day. Ephraim m. Hosley, and lived in Townsend. Dorothy, b. 1704-5, Jan. 1; m. Samuel Crosby, (see2). Sarah, b. 1707, Dec. 21; m. Jacob French, 12." -- "I bought this book years ago when it was recommended to me by the Billerica historian who was helping me find my Brown's." -- "I'm using this source to prove that this is valid information about my Brown ancestry. And to stop my information from constantly being changed. I also have DNA proof of my Brown lineage as well."

George Brown mentioned in the following death records for his wife, Sarah Kidder:

  • Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 - p58 - "George Brown", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDK-YVM : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Sarah, 27 Feb 1717; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.; FamilySearch image; image on WikiTree
  • Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 - (marked 139 on bottom of page) - "Georg Browne", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDV-FV5 : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Sarah, 27 Feb 1717; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.; FamilySearch image; image on WikiTree

George Brown is mentioned in the following records of his children with Sarah Kidder:

  • Listed in: Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 - p58 - "George Brown", database with images, FamilySearch; FamilySearch image; image on WikiTree
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-XPL : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Joseph Brown, 03 Nov 1690; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-XP5 : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Sarah Brown, 08 Mar 1691; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDK-YJY : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Sarah Brown, 26 Sep 1704; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-XPY : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Elisabeth Brown, 12 Jan 1693; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-X5M : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Josiah Brown, 19 Apr 1695; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-X53 : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for William Brown, 21 Oct 1696; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-X5W : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Mary Brown, 27 Sep 1698; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDK-YJD : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Mary Brown, 19 Nov 1698; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-X5C : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for James Brown, 27 Sep 1698; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDK-YJF : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for James Brown, 01 Dec 1698; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-X5D : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for John Brown, 27 Nov 1699; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDK-YJV : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for John Brown, 12 Dec 1699; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-X5F : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Thomas Brown, 27 Nov 1699; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDK-YJL : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Thomas Brown, 12 Dec 1699; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-X5V : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Samuel Brown, 27 Jan 1701; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-X5L : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Ephraim Brown, 23 Jan 1702; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-X55 : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Isaac Brown, 23 Jan 1702; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDK-YJ5 : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Isaac Brown, 23 Jan 1702; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-XR5 : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Dorothy Brown, 01 Jan 1704; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-XYB : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Sarah Brown, 21 Dec 1707; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
  • Listed in: Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 - (marked 139 on bottom of page) - "Georg Browne", database with images, FamilySearch; FamilySearch image; image on WikiTree
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-GMX : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Joseph Browne, 03 Nov 1690; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-GMJ : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Sarah Browne, 08 Mar 1692; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDV-FVL : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Sarah Browne, 26 Sep 1704; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-GM2 : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Elizabeth Browne, 12 Jan 1693; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-GMP : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Josiah Browne, 19 Apr 1695; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-GMT : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for William Browne, 21 Oct 1696; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-G97 : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Mary Browne, 27 Sep 1695; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDV-FVD : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Mary Browne, 19 Nov 1698; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-G9H : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for James Browne, 27 Sep 1695; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDV-FVF : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for James Brown, 01 Dec 1698; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-GM1 : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for John Brown, 27 Nov 1699; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDV-FVW : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for John Brown, 12 Dec 1699; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-G9S : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Thomas Brown, 27 Nov 1699; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDV-FVC : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Thomas Brown, 12 Dec 1699; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-G98 : 5 November 2017), George Brown in entry for Samuell Brown, 27 Jan 1701; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-G9X : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Ephraim Browne, 23 Jan 1702; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-G9J : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Isack Browne, 23 Jan 1702; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDV-FVV : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Isack Browne, 23 Jan 1702; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-G92 : 5 November 2017), George Browne in entry for Dorothy Browne, 01 Jan 1704; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.
    • Birth record, mistakenly indexed as death record (see original document); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDV-FVT : 5 November 2017), Georg Browne in entry for Sarah Browne, 21 Dec 1707; citing Death, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 901,881.; FamilySearch image; image on WikiTree
  • Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQ6M-LFN : 10 February 2018), George Brown in entry for Thomas Brown, 27 Nov 1699; citing BILLERICA,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0873758 IT 1.
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(1/3) Capt George Brown George Brown (1668-1738). Old South Burying Ground, Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
pp 58 & 59 - Massachusetts, Town Clerk Vital & Town Records, 1626-2001  Middlesex Billerica Births, marriages, deaths 1627-1834
(2/3) pp 58 & 59 - Massachusetts, Town Clerk Vital & Town Records, 1626-2001 Middlesex Billerica Births, marriages, deaths 1627-1834 William Brown (1696-1771), George Brown (1668-1738), Sarah (Kidder) Brown (1667-1718), Joseph Brown III (1690-1767), Sarah Brown (1692-1704), Elizabeth (Brown) Whiting (1694-1732), Josiah Brown (1695-1785), Mary Brown (1698-1698), James Brown (1698-1698), John Brown (1699-1699)... Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts

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