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Brown, Abraham

Male 1642 - 1714  (72 years)


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  1. 1.  Brown, Abraham was born in 1642 in Malford, Worcestershire, England (son of Brown, Nicholas, son of Brown, Nicholas and Leids, Elizabeth); died in May 1714 in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States; was buried on 10 Jul 1714 in , Burlington, New Jersey.

    Notes:

    1. New Jersey Will abstracts volume 1 page 63: volume 2 page 516
    2. Stillwell's Miscellany vol 1 page 246; volume 2 p. 381; volume 3 page 128, 242;
    Stillwells Miscellany, vol 3 p. 130
    1667 Purchaser of Monmouth tract
    1668 Took Oath of Allegiance Monmouth County also Nicholas Brown
    1670 Bought land at Potapeck
    1692 -9 mentions wife Mary (perhaps Mary Potter) lived in Shrewsbury till 1699, then to
    Mansfield
    1699 Dec 15: Abraham Sr. of Burlington deed to son-in-law Samuel Thorp, "sometimes living
    with his father -in-law

    3. Ely Collection of Eastern Pennsylvania families Film #511,938 (not page numbered)
    1665 Apr 18 Nicholas and Abraham from Rhode Island among patentees of Governor Richard Nicholls
    1677 Both among original purchasers of Monmouth
    Abraham said to have married Mary Aston in New Jersey (no proof)
    1687 Mar 23 To Abraham Brown of Shrewsbury, 245 acres at Passequenecqua Creek
    1688 Mar 25 To Abraham Brown of Shrewsbury, 450 acres
    1699 Jun 14 Abraham Brown of Mansfield, Burlington County sells to William Parcut, 275 acres in
    Freehold
    1696-7 Jan 26 Abraham Brown and wife Lea sell tract to John Pearce ( a lot in Freehold)
    1696-7 Jan 25 Abraham Brown of Shrewsbury to son Abraham of Mansfield, a lot in Freehold

    Abraham Sr. who bought land in Burlington never lived there, but remained at Shrewsbury until old. He died in Burlington County. Nicholas, brother of Abraham Sr. married Katherine Almy, widow of Bartholomew West before moving from Rhode Island to Shrewsbury, and brought with him 3 of her children.
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    New Jersey Deeds 1699 Oct 28 B Pt. 2 page 679, 688;
    Abraham Brown of Mansfield and wife Maryh deed to son William 200 acres
    which they bought of Daniel Leeds and wife Dorothy
    1696 Feb 09 B Pt. 2 page 577: Abraham Brown late of Freehold, Monmouth
    County, now of Burlington County, bought 310 acres in Mansfield,
    Burlington County, New Jersey
    1715 Feb 02 E page 79 Abraham Brown Jr. of Mansfield bought a piece of land
    at the seaside, joining a tract of Nicholas Brown on north side called
    Manahoking.
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    New Jersey Wills 1714 Will of Abraham Brown: Son Preserve, Nicholas, William and Caleb -- all
    got 5 shillings
    Son Abraham, "land where I dwell" (executor)
    Daughter Sarah, wife of Thomas Potter
    Nicholas, his son remained at Manohocking, Monmouth County and
    died there 1724, will probated 2 Feb wife Elizabeth and a daughter
    sons Abraham, Joseph and brother Preserve executors.
    deed BB p. 451; 1710 Nov 4: PreserveBrown of Burlington, yeoman, sold to brother Caleb
    240 acres in Mansfield
    B pt. 2 p. 708; 1701 Apr 24: Preserve Brown, son of Abraham, of Burlington County bought
    200 acres in Mansfield township
    D page 67 1716 Feb 11: Abraham Brown Jr. of Mansfield sold to his brother Preserve,
    230 acres in Mansfield, joining Richard French "appertaining
    to the estate of Abraham Brown, their father, which he devised
    by his will to son Abraham
    D page 477 1713 Jan 22: Abraham Brown, son of Abraham, deceased, sold to brother
    Preserve Brown 80 acres.
    B page 65 1679 Sep 19: Abraham Brown of Shrewsbury bought 250 acres in Fenwicks
    Colony -- sold this 2 Nov 1687
    1686-7 Jan 25: Abraham Brown of Shrewsbury to son Abraham of Mansfield,
    a lot in Freehold, patented to Abraham, Sr.
    1687 Mar 25: Abraham Brown and wife Leah sold this 26 Jan 1696-7
    G page 170 1699 Dec 15: Abraham Brown Sr. of Burlington County to son-in-law
    Samuel Thorp
    1694 Jun 14 Abraham Brown of Mansfield sells 275 acres in Freehold
    1696 Jan 25 Abraham Brown of Shrewsbury to son Abraham of Mansfield,
    a lot in Freehold
    1699 Jun 13 Abraham Brown of Mansfield buys from Samuel Thorp

    BIRTH: Also shown as Born Malford, , Worcester, England.

    DEATH: Also shown as Died , Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

    BURIAL: Also shown as Buried , Burlington, New Jersey, United States.

    Abraham married Brown, Catherine in 1665 in , , New Jersey, United States. Catherine was born in 1644 in , , New Jersey, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Abraham married Potter, Mary in 1666 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States. Mary was born in 1644 in , , New Jersey, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Abraham married Potter, Mary about 1666 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey. Mary was born in 1648 in , Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island; died after 1714 in Shrewsbury, New Jersey; was buried after 1714 in Quaker Ch Yd. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Brown, Preserve (Sr) was born about 1678 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey; died on 26 Jun 1744 in Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey.

    Abraham married Brown, Mary about 1666 in , Probably, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Catherine Catharine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Brown, Nicholas was born in 1603 in Inkburrow Parish, Worcester, England (son of Brown, Edward and Leids, Jane); died on 16 Nov 1694 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; was buried on 18 Nov 1694.

    Notes:

    Archive rec H.L. Mecham; Brown Fam-C.H. Brown V 1 p 9, V 2 p 11; Mass
    Pioneers-C.H. Pope; New Eng Hist & Gen Reg V 44 p 281 Jul 1890 #75; Our
    Colonial & Continental Ancestors-deForest N.E.S. p 193; Meacham Book p 41;
    L. Derek Maude 1988.

    Nicholas married Leids, Elizabeth in 1627 in England. Elizabeth (daughter of Lide, Thomas and Gibbs, Jane) was born in 1603 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died on 1 Nov 1674 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Leids, Elizabeth was born in 1603 in Malford, Worcestershire, England (daughter of Lide, Thomas and Gibbs, Jane); died on 1 Nov 1674 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

    Notes:

    Archive rec (Nicholas BROWN) H.L. Mecham; L. Derek Maude 1988; (both say
    instead of COGSWELL, should be LEIDS); Mesa FHC Pedigree Book 4 p202-204

    Children:
    1. Brown, Thomas was born in 1628 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died on 28 Aug 1693 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. Brown, Josiah was born in 1630 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died on 29 Jan 1690 in Reading, Reading, Massachusetts, United States.
    3. Brown, Cornelius was born in 1632 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died in 1701 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in 1701 in Massachusetts, United States.
    4. Brown, Captain John was born in 1634 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died on 12 Mar 1717 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. Brown, Mary was born in 1653 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died on 21 Apr 1707 in Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    6. Brown, Edward was born on 15 Aug 1640 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died on 26 Apr 1685 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    7. Brown, Jane was born in 1645 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died on 4 Feb 1719 in Westerly, Washington, United States, Rhode Island, United States; was buried in 1719 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
    8. Brown, Elizabeth was born on 10 Dec 1647 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died in 1698 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    9. Brown, Joseph was born on 10 Dec 1647 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died on 17 Oct 1723 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    10. Brown, Sarah was born on 28 Jun 1650 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died in 1695.
    11. Brown, Mehitable was born in 1650 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1735 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
    12. Brown, William was born in 1638 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died in 1689 in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States; was buried before 1694 in Portsmouth, , New Jersey, United States.
    13. Brown, Nicholas was born in 1639 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States; died on 2 Jun 1711 in Monmouth, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States; was buried in Jun 1711 in Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.
    14. 1. Brown, Abraham was born in 1642 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died in May 1714 in Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States; was buried on 10 Jul 1714 in , Burlington, New Jersey.
    15. Brown, Anthony was born in 1630 in Malford, Worcestershire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Brown, Edward was born on 9 Sep 1586 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England (son of Brown, Peter and Ford, Martha); died in in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England.

    Edward married Leids, Jane in 1601 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England. Jane (daughter of Lide, Thomas and Gibbs, Jane) was born in 1578 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Leids, Jane was born in 1578 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England (daughter of Lide, Thomas and Gibbs, Jane).

    Notes:

    Record of Naoma Perry Jolley 1988; Meacham Book-Betty Saum p 41; L. Derek
    Maude 1988; Mesa AZ FHC Pedigree Book 4 p202-204.

    Children:
    1. Brown, Lydia was born in 1602 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England.
    2. 2. Brown, Nicholas was born in 1603 in Inkburrow Parish, Worcester, England; died on 16 Nov 1694 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; was buried on 18 Nov 1694.
    3. Browne, Preserve was born in 1604 in Inkberrow, Worcester, England.

  3. 6.  Lide, Thomas was born in 1546 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England.

    Notes:

    Record of Naoma Perry Jolley 1988; Meacham Book-Betty Saum p 41.

    Thomas married Gibbs, Jane in 1577 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England. Jane was born on 14 Aug 1549 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England; was christened on 14 Aug 1549 in Saint Swithin Worcester, Worcester, England; died after 1596 in Inkburrow, , Worcester, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Gibbs, Jane was born on 14 Aug 1549 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England; was christened on 14 Aug 1549 in Saint Swithin Worcester, Worcester, England; died after 1596 in Inkburrow, , Worcester, England.

    Notes:

    Rec of L. Derek Maude 1988.

    Children:
    1. Leids, Jane was born in 1578 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England.
    2. 3. Leids, Elizabeth was born in 1603 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died on 1 Nov 1674 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Brown, Peter was born in 1566 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England; died on 14 Apr 1633.

    Peter married Ford, Martha in 1585 in England. Martha was born in 1568 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1631. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ford, Martha was born in 1568 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died in 1631.
    Children:
    1. 4. Brown, Edward was born on 9 Sep 1586 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England; died in in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England.
    2. Brown, Mary was born in 1588 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England; died after 1633.
    3. Brown, Pricilla was born in 1590 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England.

  3. 6.  Lide, Thomas was born in 1546 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England.

    Notes:

    Record of Naoma Perry Jolley 1988; Meacham Book-Betty Saum p 41.

    Thomas married Gibbs, Jane in 1577 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England. Jane was born on 14 Aug 1549 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England; was christened on 14 Aug 1549 in Saint Swithin Worcester, Worcester, England; died after 1596 in Inkburrow, , Worcester, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Gibbs, Jane was born on 14 Aug 1549 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England; was christened on 14 Aug 1549 in Saint Swithin Worcester, Worcester, England; died after 1596 in Inkburrow, , Worcester, England.

    Notes:

    Rec of L. Derek Maude 1988.

    Children:
    1. 5. Leids, Jane was born in 1578 in Inkburrow, Worcestershire, England.
    2. Leids, Elizabeth was born in 1603 in Malford, Worcestershire, England; died on 1 Nov 1674 in Reading, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; was buried in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.