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Brown, Preserve (Sr)

Male Abt 1678 - 1744  (~ 66 years)


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  • Name Brown, Preserve 
    Suffix (Sr) 
    Born Abt 1678  Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    _COLOR Blue 
    Died 26 Jun 1744  Bordentown, Burlington, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I22473  USA
    Last Modified 14 Mar 2015 

    Father Brown, Abraham,   b. 1642, Malford, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1714, Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Potter, Mary,   b. 1648, , Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1714, Shrewsbury, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 67 years) 
    Married Abt 1666  Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F7968  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary,   b. Abt 1683, , Mansfield, Burlington, New Jersey, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Of Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Brown, Preserne,   b. 1699, Shrewsbury, Monmouth, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1760, Nottingham, Burlington, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
    Last Modified 5 Aug 2021 
    Family ID F8134  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1. French Family (B12F2) p. 206
      2. Hinshaw, Quaker Records (Am.25) p. 341
      3. Vineland Historical Magazine 974.9 B2v volume 16 (year 1933) p. 33,35
      4. Stillwell's Miscellaneous (N.J.4. vol 3 p. 132)
      5. Ely Collection of Eastern Pennsylvania families Film #511,938
      Title Warren S. Ely collection, genealogical data, letters
      Authors Ely, Warren S. (Warren Smedley)

      Notes Microfilm of ms. and typescript collection.

      Subjects Pennsylvania - Genealogy

      Format Manuscript (On Film)
      Language English
      Publication Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1967
      Physical 46 microfilm reels ; 35 mm.
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      511,938 Mentions a land transaction between Danile Leeds and Abraham Brown Sr. in reference to a tract conv eyed by said Abraham to his son William, and other evidences of association with the Leeds family -- said a Nicholas Brown married Jane Leeds.
      1701: Deed from Edward Andrews to Preserve Brown
      1716: (see Abraham Brown sheet)
      1718: May 22 BB - 304 Preserve Brown of Mansfield sells a lot in Bukrlington he had purchased from brother Abraham, which Abraham had inherited from his father.
      1813 Apr 18 deed BBB-1 Preserve Brown of Mansfield bought several tracts in Burlington
      County
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      Preserve Brown died 1760 -- had moved to Philadelphia during life of first wife, but returned to New Jersey about the time he married Mary Sykes - his son Preserve drank and gave the Friends much trouble

      See the History of the French Family for data on Preserve Brown Sr. and Jr.
      (will of Preserve Brown Jr.) 13 June 1759 pr 11 Dec 1760
      Tombstone of Presereve Brown Sr. (died 1744)

      deed AB-1 Abia Brown of Sussex Co., ironmaster, an d Maragaret his wife, to Robert Lewes of Philadelphia for 1020 lbs -- 91 acres in Nottingham townxhip, Burlington Co., -- also a lot, part of a largae tract which William Morris of Trenton granted to Preserve Brown, father of said Abiah, and said Preserve b;y will 13 June 1759 gave to Abiah. Said Preserve's widow Mary to have 1/2 use of said land and she by deed 5 May releases her right to Abiah.
      will of Mary (Sykes) Brown, 28 Aug 1783, probate 28 Jan 1784
      deed D-380 15 Apr 1829 Preserve Brown, Jr. of Mansfield, shopkeeper, bought 58 acres
      New Hanover,B urlington Co.
      GG-93 30 Dec 1735 Preserve Brown of Mansfield bought 2 lots near Delaware River
      in Mansfield
      GG-95 27 Nov 1738 Preserve Brown, Jr. of Mansfield bouth 1 acre in Bordentown
      E - 318 03 Sep 1739 Preserve Brown Jr. of Mansfield, merchant, bought 106 and 36
      acres in Mansfield and Chesterfield
      H - 105 29 Mar 1745 Preserve Brown, Jr. bought 500 acres below the Falls of Delaware at
      Trenton
      H- 93 27 Mar 1747 Preserve Brown of Philadelphia sells 2 tracts in Hanover township
      Burlington Co., New Jersey
      S-433 15 Oct 1747 Preserve Brown of Philadelphia to son Richard of same --3 lots
      in Mansfield "for love and affection"
      Y-325 15 Oct 1747 Richard Brown of Upper Freehold and Sarah his wife, sell two lots
      which his father Preserve Brown conveyed by gift.
      W-269 19 Jan 1744 Preserve Brown and Mary of Bordentown, Burlington Co.,
      New Jersey deed
      Philadelphia Monthly Meeting: vol 2 p. 474: Sept 29, 1745 Preserve and wife and son Preserve,
      received on certificate from Chesterfield. Monthly Meeting
      July 5, 1745
      May 31, 1751 Preserve and wife Mary granted
      certificate to Chesterfield Monthly Meeting
      Jan 31, 1749 Preserve Jr. condemned
      married out of unity
      Feb 28, 1752 Preserve Jr. dismissed

      In the Phildadelphia Monthly Meeting (Hinshaw vol 2) p. 431
      Mary , wife of Preserve Brown died June 18, 1746
      Mary, daughter of Preserve died June 19, 1749
      Preserve Brown Jr. died Sep 1, 1758

      This does not coincide with other records

      Preserve died 22 May 1760
      Mary his daughter married in 1756 to John Jones
      The death of Mary his wife is given as 1746 as above

      The older Preserve died 1744
      Mary his wife, (no date)
      no daughter Mary is listed with his children

      Question: Who is the Mary, daughter of Preserve who died in 1749?