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Obadiah Brown, I

Male 1712 - 1762  (50 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Obadiah Brown, I was born in 1712 (son of Baptist Minister James Brown and Mary Tew Harris); died in 1762.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Harris. Mary was born in 1718; died in 1805. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Phebe Brown was born in 1738; and died.
    2. (4 sons) Brown died in (died young).
    3. Sarah Brown was born in 1742; died in 1800.
    4. Anna Brown was born in 1744; died in 1773.
    5. Mary Brown was born in 1753; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Baptist Minister James Brown was born in 1666 in Providence Co, Rhode Island (son of John* Brown, (immigrant) and Mary* Holmes, (immigrant)); died before 1692 in Newport Co, Rhode Island.

    James married Mary Tew Harris on 17 Dec 1691 in Rhode Island. Mary was born on 17 Dec 1671 in Newport, Newport Co, Rhode Island; died on 18 Aug 1736 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Tew Harris was born on 17 Dec 1671 in Newport, Newport Co, Rhode Island; died on 18 Aug 1736 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. Joseph Elias Brown was born on 15 May 1701 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 8 May 1778 in North Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    2. Martha Brown was born on 12 Oct 1703 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 27 Jul 1725 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    3. Capt. James Brown, II was born in 1698; died in 1739 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    4. 1. Obadiah Brown, I was born in 1712; died in 1762.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John* Brown, (immigrant) was born about 1635 in England (son of co-founder Providence, RI Chaddus** Brown, (immigrant) and Elizabeth* Sharparowe, (immigrant)); died about 1706 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    John* married Mary* Holmes, (immigrant) in 1654 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. Mary* (daughter of Rev. Obadiah* Holmes, Sr (immigrant) and Katherine* Hyde) was born in 1639 in Lancashire, Leicestershire, England; died after 1690 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary* Holmes, (immigrant) was born in 1639 in Lancashire, Leicestershire, England (daughter of Rev. Obadiah* Holmes, Sr (immigrant) and Katherine* Hyde); died after 1690 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. Sarah* Brown was born about 1657 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died about 1733 in Rhode Island.
    2. Obadiah Brown was born about 1660 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1661.
    3. John Brown was born on 18 Mar 1662 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 19 Sep 1719 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    4. Martha Brown was born after 1663 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1686.
    5. 2. Baptist Minister James Brown was born in 1666 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died before 1692 in Newport Co, Rhode Island.
    6. Mary Brown was born after 1667 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died about 1725.
    7. Deborah Brown was born after 1668 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1669.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  co-founder Providence, RI Chaddus** Brown, (immigrant) was born about 1600 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England (son of Arthur* Browne); died about 1663 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Chaddus** married Elizabeth* Sharparowe, (immigrant) on 11 Sep 1626 in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England. Elizabeth* was born in 1605 in Melchbourne, Bedfordshire, England; died in 1672 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth* Sharparowe, (immigrant) was born in 1605 in Melchbourne, Bedfordshire, England; died in 1672 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. 4. John* Brown, (immigrant) was born about 1635 in England; died about 1706 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    2. Phoebe Brown was born about 1639 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1640.
    3. Chad Brown was born about 1640 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died after 1641.
    4. Jeremiah* Brown was born about 1641 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in Oct 1690 in Rhode Island.
    5. Judah Brown was born about 1643 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 16 Mar 1663 in Rhode Island.
    6. Daniel Brown was born in 1638 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 29 Sep 1710 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    7. James Brown was born about 1647 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died before 1683 in Newport Co, Rhode Island.

  3. 10.  Rev. Obadiah* Holmes, Sr (immigrant)Rev. Obadiah* Holmes, Sr (immigrant) was born on 18 Mar 1606 in Didsbury, England (son of Robert* (Hulme) Holmes, Jr and Katherine* Johnson); died on 15 Oct 1682 in Newport, Rhode Island (will).

    Obadiah* married Katherine* Hyde on 20 Nov 1630 in Manchester, England. Katherine* (daughter of Gilbert* Hyde) was born in 1608 in Manchester, England; died in 1684 in Newport Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Katherine* Hyde was born in 1608 in Manchester, England (daughter of Gilbert* Hyde); died in 1684 in Newport Co, Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary* Holmes, (immigrant) was born in 1639 in Lancashire, Leicestershire, England; died after 1690 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    2. Captain Jonathan Holmes, (immigrant) was born on 23 Jun 1633 in Manchester, England; died on 2 Oct 1712 in Newport Co, Rhode Island.
    3. Martha Holmes was born on 13 May 1640 in Newport, Newport Co, Rhode Island; died on 30 Dec 1711.
    4. Samuel Holmes was born before 20 Mar 1642 in Gravesend, New York; died in 1679.
    5. Obediah Holmes, Jr was born before 9 Jun 1644 in Newport, Newport Co, Rhode Island; died after 1689.
    6. John Holmes, Sr was born on 17 Aug 1654 in Newport Co, Rhode Island; died on 2 Oct 1712 in Newport Co, Rhode Island; was buried in Easton Lot, Middletown, Newport Co, Rhode Island.
    7. Lydia Holmes, (immigrant) was born in 1637 in Lancashire, England; died in 1693 in Middletown, Monmouth Co, New Jersey.
    8. Hopestill Holmes was born about 1651 in Rhode Island; died after 1672.