Newman Brown married Martha Slaughter, the granddaughter of Elizabeth Underwood, making her the first cousin of President James Madison. And George Brown, his brother, married Elizabeth Beckwith, the third daughter of Sir Marmaduke Beckwith, Knt., Baronet, the 2nd son of Sir Roger Beckwith, Baronet,
Name: Newman Brown Marriage Date: 1730 Spouse Name: Martha Slaughter Marriage Location: Virginia, United States Source Information Headley, Robert K. Married Well and Often: Marriages of the Northern Neck of Virginia, 1649–1800. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2003.
Name: Newman Brown Gender: Male Death Date: 1751 Spouse: Martha Slaughter Source Citation Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0311
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