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Baptist Minister James Brown

Male 1666 - Bef 1692  (< 25 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Baptist Minister James Brown was born in 1666 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; 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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph Elias Brown  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 3. Martha Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1703 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 27 Jul 1725 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    3. 4. Capt. James Brown, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1698; died in 1739 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    4. 5. Obadiah Brown, I  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1712; died in 1762.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Elias Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 15 May 1701 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 8 May 1778 in North Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Joseph married Abigail Whittemore on 24 Apr 1737 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island. Abigail was born in 1711 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 23 May 1784 in North Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Joseph married Martha Field on 7 Jan 1727 in North Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island. Martha was born in 1710 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 19 Apr 1736 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. John J. Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1725 in Hardy, Bedford Co, Virginia; died in 1807 in Lewis Co, West Virginia.

  2. 3.  Martha Brown Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born on 12 Oct 1703 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 27 Jul 1725 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Elisha Greene. Elisha was born on 5 Aug 1698 in Warwick, Kent Co, Rhode Island; died on 11 Nov 1780 in Gloucester, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. James Greene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1724 in Cranston, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1782 in Gloucester, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

  3. 4.  Capt. James Brown, II Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1698; died in 1739 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Hope Power. Hope was born in 1702; died in 1792. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. James Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1724 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1750 in (at sea).
    2. 9. Nicholas Brown, Sr. (3rd child)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jul 1729 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 29 May 1791 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    3. 10. Joseph Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1733 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1785 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    4. 11. John Brown, III, Founder Rhode Island College (Brown U)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1736 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 20 Sep 1803 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    5. 12. (co-founder Brown U) Moses Brown, (spouse 1st cousin)  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1738; died on 6 Sep 1836.
    6. 13. Mary Brown  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.  Obadiah Brown, I Descendancy chart to this point (1.James1) was born in 1712; died in 1762.

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

    Children:
    1. 14. Phebe Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1738; and died.
    2. 15. (4 sons) Brown  Descendancy chart to this point died in (died young).
    3. 16. Sarah Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1742; died in 1800.
    4. 17. Anna Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1744; died in 1773.
    5. 18. Mary Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1753; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John J. Brown Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born in 1725 in Hardy, Bedford Co, Virginia; died in 1807 in Lewis Co, West Virginia.

    John married Eleanor "Nelly" Bogardus in 1755. Eleanor was born in 1734 in Hardy, Bedford Co, Virginia; died in 1810 in Harrison Co, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Pvt. James Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1756 in Cumberland, Adams Co, Pennsylvania; died on 13 Sep 1835 in Broad Run, Lewis Co, West Virginia.

  2. 7.  James Greene Descendancy chart to this point (3.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 13 Sep 1724 in Cranston, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1782 in Gloucester, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Freelove Burlingame. Freelove (daughter of Roger Burlingame and Sarah Eleanor Sweet) was born in 1727 in Cranston, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 6 Mar 1750 in Gloucester, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Daniel Greene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1746 in Warwick, Kent Co, Rhode Island; died on 3 Nov 1815 in Claremont, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire.

  3. 8.  James Brown Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1724 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1750 in (at sea).

  4. 9.  Nicholas Brown, Sr. (3rd child) Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Jul 1729 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 29 May 1791 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Nicholas married Rhoda Jenckes in 1762 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. Rhoda (daughter of Daniel Jenckes and Joanna Scott) was born on 13 Nov 1741; died on 6 Dec 1783 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Brown U namesake Nicholas Brown, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1769 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 27 Sep 1841 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    2. 22. Hope Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1773 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 21 Aug 1855 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    3. 23. (8 other children) Brown  Descendancy chart to this point died in (died young).

    Nicholas married Avis Binney after 1783 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. Avis was born in 1749; died in 1807. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 10.  Joseph Brown Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1733 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1785 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.

  6. 11.  John Brown, III, Founder Rhode Island College (Brown U)John Brown, III, Founder Rhode Island College (Brown U) Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 27 Jan 1736 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 20 Sep 1803 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    John married Sarah Smith, (dau of who?) about 1760 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. Sarah was born in 1738; died in 1825 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. James Brown, IV  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1761 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1834 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    2. 25. Abigail Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Providence Co, Rhode Island; and died.
    3. 26. Sarah Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1773 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1846 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.
    4. 27. Alice Brown, (youngest dau)  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1777; died in 1823 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.

  7. 12.  (co-founder Brown U) Moses Brown, (spouse 1st cousin) (co-founder Brown U) Moses Brown, (spouse 1st cousin) Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 23 Sep 1738; died on 6 Sep 1836.

    Family/Spouse: Anna Brown. Anna (daughter of Obadiah Brown, I and Mary Harris) was born in 1744; died in 1773. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 13.  Mary Brown Descendancy chart to this point (4.James2, 1.James1)

  9. 14.  Phebe Brown Descendancy chart to this point (5.Obadiah2, 1.James1) was born in 1738; and died.

    Family/Spouse: John Fenner. John (son of Arthur Fenner and Mary Olney) was born on 2 Oct 1739 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 28 Nov 1820 in Gloucester, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 15.  (4 sons) Brown Descendancy chart to this point (5.Obadiah2, 1.James1) died in (died young).

  11. 16.  Sarah Brown Descendancy chart to this point (5.Obadiah2, 1.James1) was born in 1742; died in 1800.

    Family/Spouse: Lt. Gov. Jabez Bowen. Jabez was born in 1739; died in 1815. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 17.  Anna Brown Descendancy chart to this point (5.Obadiah2, 1.James1) was born in 1744; died in 1773.

    Family/Spouse: (co-founder Brown U) Moses Brown, (spouse 1st cousin) . Moses (son of Capt. James Brown, II and Hope Power) was born on 23 Sep 1738; died on 6 Sep 1836. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 18.  Mary Brown Descendancy chart to this point (5.Obadiah2, 1.James1) was born in 1753; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Arnold. Thomas was born in 1751; died in 1826. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Pvt. James Brown Descendancy chart to this point (6.John3, 2.Joseph2, 1.James1) was born in 1756 in Cumberland, Adams Co, Pennsylvania; died on 13 Sep 1835 in Broad Run, Lewis Co, West Virginia.

    James married Sarah Shepherd in 1799 in Patterson Creek, Hardy Co, Virginia. Sarah was born in 1758 in Hardy, Bedford Co, Virginia; died on 1 Mar 1835 in Lewis, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Druzilla Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1822 in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, Virginia; died on 9 Jan 1899 in Edinburg, Grundy Co, Missouri.

  2. 20.  Daniel Greene Descendancy chart to this point (7.James3, 3.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Oct 1746 in Warwick, Kent Co, Rhode Island; died on 3 Nov 1815 in Claremont, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire.

    Family/Spouse: Rebecca Barton. Rebecca (daughter of Rufus Barton and Catherine Rhodes) was born on 16 Jul 1746 in Rhode Island; died on 13 May 1832 in New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Phebe Greene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1771 in Clairmont, Cheshire Co, New Hampshire; died on 9 Sep 1823 in Essex, Union Co, Ohio.

  3. 21.  Brown U namesake Nicholas Brown, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Nicholas3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 4 Apr 1769 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 27 Sep 1841 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Ann Carter. Ann was born in 1770; died in 1798. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Nicholas Brown, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1792; died in 1859.
    2. 31. Anne Carter Brown  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1794; died in 1828.

  4. 22.  Hope BrownHope Brown Descendancy chart to this point (9.Nicholas3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born on 22 Feb 1773 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 21 Aug 1855 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Thomas Poynton Ives. Thomas was born on 9 Apr 1769 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; died on 30 Apr 1835 in Providence, Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 23.  (8 other children) Brown Descendancy chart to this point (9.Nicholas3, 4.James2, 1.James1) died in (died young).

  6. 24.  James Brown, IV Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1761 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1834 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.

  7. 25.  Abigail Brown Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born in Providence Co, Rhode Island; and died.

    Family/Spouse: John Francis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Senator/Governor John Brown Francis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1791 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Aug 1864 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.

  8. 26.  Sarah Brown Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1773 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; died in 1846 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Family/Spouse: Charles Frederick Herreshoff. Charles was born in 1773; died in 1846. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 27.  Alice Brown, (youngest dau) Descendancy chart to this point (11.John3, 4.James2, 1.James1) was born in 1777; died in 1823 in Providence Co, Rhode Island.

    Alice married Rep./Dr. James Brown Mason on 16 Jul 1800 in Providence Co, Rhode Island. James (son of John Mason and Rose Anna Brown) was born in 1775 in Thompson, Windham Co, Connecticut; died on 31 Aug 1819 in Providence Co, Rhode Island; was buried in North Burial Ground, Providence Co, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Sarah Brown Mason  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Abby Mason, (2nd cousin to spouse)  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 35. Rosa Anna Mason  Descendancy chart to this point


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