William
Brown
Born in Londonderry, Ireland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Martha Miller
— married
1723 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Brown Jr.
Died
at about age 60
in Blandford, Hampden, Massachusetts Bay
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Oct 2011
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Contents |
Biography
Family
Children born to Martha & William Brown in Massachusetts:
- Private William Brown, born 8/1/1731 in Blandford, Massachusetts, died there April 3, 1808, is honored for service during the American Revolution: 1) CAPT DANIEL CALDWELL 2) COL TIMOTHY ROBINSON, HAMPSHIRE CO. Private William Brown married Agnes King, born 1729, died in Saybrook, Ohio 01/23/1828.
Note
- Note: #H104
Sources
- WikiTree profile Brown-9951 created through the import of Putnam2-1_2010-01-02_2011-02-16_2011-10-11.ged on Oct 12, 2011 by John Putnam. See the Changes page for the details of edits by John and others.
Notes
- Note H104Manufacturer of linen in Ireland. He or father moved from Scotland to Ireland.
- Moved to Hopkinton, MA sometime before 1735. Moved to Blandford, MA in fall of 1735. Slept under their carts for a week while building their house.
- Probably landed in Boston prior to fall of 1731. Friends with Andrew McLucas and Robert King. Left Scotland in prior generation due to religious persecution and migrated to Ireland. Found no better religious conditions so moved to America.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William:
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~0.78%
John Putnam
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Rejected matches › William Brown (1680-1725) › William Brown (1702-) › William McBrayne Brown (abt.1705-abt.1763) › Guillaume Le Brun (1704-1764)
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