John Browne (abt. 1639 - aft. 1678)

Born about 4 Jan 1639 in Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Husband of Mary (Woodman) Browne — married 20 Feb 1660 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts

Descendants

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Biography

John was the son of Judith and James Browne and was baptized at Charlestown March 1, 1638-9. John married Mary Woodman on 20 February 1659/1660. ^[1][2]

Known children of John Brown and wife Mary Woodman are:^[2]

1. Judith, b Dec 3, 1660; probably m Feb 4 1680-1 Zachary Davis of Newbury
2. Mary, b Mar 8, 1661-2 at Newbury; perhaps m Dec 8, 1680 Hon William Partridge at Newbury
3. Elizabeth, b May 15, 1664 Ipswich
4. John, b Sept 20, 1666 Ipswich
5. Jonathan, b Nov 4, 1686 Ipswich; probably m April 6, 1694 Lydia Kindrick at Ipswich
6. Sarah, b Dec 2, 1679 Ipswich
7. Hannah, b Nov 13, 1676 Ipswich, recorded as daughter of "John, glazier"

John Brown sold his house and land in Ipswich in 1678; no further trace of him has been found.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633: Volume I: A-F (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995), pp. 252
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Essex Institute historical collections, reference Volume 48, page 87

See also:

• Robert Charles Anderson, _The Great Migration Begins : Immigrants to New England 1620-1633_, 3 vols; digital images, _American Ancestors_ (http://www.americanancestors.org/ : accessed 2013), 1/A-F:249-254, "James Brown," for son eldest son John Brown," b. 4 January 1637 [_sic_] ... bp. Charlestown 1 March 1638/9" and other details
• Coffin, Joshua. A List of Some of The Descendants of Mr. Edward Woodman, Who Settled at Newbury, Mass., A.D. 1635 (Union Job Office, Newburyport, Mass., 1855) Page 6.