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- 1. Burlington Co., New Jersey births (New Jersey B. vol 3 ns pt. 11
Burlington County, New Jersey birth records, 1770-1785- FHL US/CAN Film 946001 Item 4
"This book of birth records was presumably kept by a Quaker physician in Burlington Co., N. J. The book lists the births not only of Negroes but also of domestic servants."
2. Nauvoo Baptisms
3. French Family vol 1 p. 205
4. Hinshaw's Quaker Records (Am. 25) vol 2 p. 474
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting
12-03-1761 William and brother Abiah received on certificate from Chesterfield Monthly Meeting
08-10 1762 William, Jr. son of Preserve of Philadelphia married Rebecca Jones, daughter of John
of Philadelphia at Philadelphia
01-28-1763 William, Jr. and wife Rebecca gct. to Haddonfield Monthly Meeting, New Jersey
05-27-1771 William Jr. and wife rebecca and children reciefed from Salem Monthly Meeting, West
Jersey
Salem Quaker Records:
1763 William Jr. and wife Rebecca rocf Philadelphia
1771William Jr. and wife Rebecca and children gct Philadelphia
Haddonfield, New Jersey Quaker Records(20463 Items 1-4 (Camden Co., ) Orthodox Quakers only, found nothing on William
Newton, New Jersey (later Haddonfield) nothing here
Salem Hicksite (20463 Items 1-4 )
and Orthodox Quakers (nothing found)
A William Jr. gct to Nantucket, New England 1765 from Philadelphia. Nantucket Monthly Meetings p. 188 shows William brought a certificate to settle 28-10-1765 p.190; 27-1-1760: William Brown Jr. about to remove to Dartmouth;
Dartmouth Monthly Meeting p. 536 3-17-1766 William Brown rocf Nantucket
568 7-18-1768 William Brown to remove to Nantucket
5. Burlington Co., New Jersey , Marriages (N.J. B3
Samuel Biles Brown, son of William and Rebecca of Philadelphia, married 22 June 1797 Ann Kempton daughter of Moses and Eliza Kempton of Mt. Holley
6. Vineland Historical Magazine
p. 24: William Brown was a leading shipping merchant of Philadelphia, but lost his money during the Revolution by capture of his ships. He had an extesnsive ship bakery on 4th St., near Race, and had a hight reputation. After his death his bread brand sold for $500. For declining to take off his had to the British Crown, he received a severe had wound from which he never recovered.
Abiah, son of Willliam married Margaret Monroe a cousin of President Monroe.
Hannah, dau. of Willliam had Dolly Paine Madison as her bridesmaid.
7. Philadelphia Wills vol 2 p. 171 (will of William
Will of William brown, 27-1st month- 1807, Pr. 26 Sep 1807
of Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, biscuit baker, being advanced in years. Mentions estate in Mount Holley, New Jersey to be sold Wife Rebecca, (mahogan case which was my son Samuel Biles Brown) $800 and household goods. Rest of estate in bank stock, she to get interest Grandson Abia Brown, son of my son Samuel Biles, deceased, (to be schooled till he is of suitable age to be apprenticed -- name torn away) Daughters Hannah Montaney and Deborough Milnor. Kinsman Richard C. Jones, exr. with wife
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Will of Abia Brown, Bk. 1 p. 233; 20 Aug 1802, pr. 18 Sep 1804; of Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, boatbuilder. Wife Margaret
Daughter Mary M. (Under 18); Nephew Abia, son of my brother Samuel B. Brown, 300 pounds at age 21. Honored parents William and Rebecca; father William exr.; 18 Sep 1804 appeared Jacob Nice and Samuel Biles Brown of Northern Liberties to testify (Samuel was listed as an accomptant
Film 0,020,427 Mt. Holley burials; Child of Samuel Brown bur. 23-1st month - 1802
William Brown died 16- 8th month - 1807
Rebecca Brown died 25-2nd month - 1817
Daughter of William Brown born 4 June 1772 in Burlington Co.
Child of Samuel Brown buried 22 1st month 1802 on North side
of William Trotter's child
William Brown buried 1807 on south side of Moses Kemkpton's
child
Rebecca Brown buried 1817 on north side of her husband
2 10th Month 1800: William Brown/s grandchild (no name)
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Mt. Holly Membership Records;
Samuel Brown born 25 - 2nd month 1775 (no parents given is not our Samuel) New Jersey R6 p. 128;
Mount Holley -- Property purchased By William Brown of Philadelphia who improved the house.
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Endowment House Baptisms Book B page 173 Abiah William Brown , proxy Film #183,381
William Brown, great grandson
Samuel Brown, grandson
Abiah William Brown, born 18 Oct 1799, died 27 Aug 1848, son
Ephraim Haines Sr. Step grandson
Ephraim Haines Jr. Step nephew
Abiah Brown great nephew
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Abby Cadwallader Brown, proxy
Mary Trotter Brown born 28 Nov 1837 in Miami, Ohio daughter
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