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Robert Browne (abt. 1474 - abt. 1506)

Robert Browne
Born about in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England,map [uncertain]
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Husband of — married 1485 in Northamptonshire, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 32 in Bernake, Northamptonshire, , Englandmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Robert Browne, Esq., Chancellor of the Exchequer, and son of Sir john Browne, Knight, by his 1st wife Alice daughter and heir of William Swineshed, [1] married Isabel sister and heir of Sir John Sharpe, Knight, [2] and daughter of Christopher Sharpe, Esq. of Coggeshall, Essex. [2] They had a son Edward Browne, and two daughters, Isabel (Browne) Quarles and Olive (Browne) Overton. [3]

Sources

  1. The visitations of Northamptonshire made in 1564 and 1618-19 : with Northamptonshire pedigrees from various Harleian mss, page 167
  2. 2.0 2.1 The Overton Family of Swineshead, Lincolnshire, page 161
  3. The Overton Family, Ancestral to Rev. Peter Bulkeley, and other New England settlers: Parentage of William Overton, Bishop of Coventry, page 184
  • The Overton Family of Swineshead, Lincolnshire, by John G. Hunt, B.S.C., published by The American Genealogist. New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, 1937-. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009 - .), TAG Vol 36, pages 161
  • Source S-2128072779 Repository: #R-2128072780 Ancestry Family Trees, Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Source: #S-2128072779 Ancestry Family Trees
  • Repository R-2128072780 Ancestry.com

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This Robert Browne was NOT Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sir Thomas Browne (Browne-206) was Chancellor of the Exchequer, but they are not related and should not be confused. Please remove that reference from his bio. Thanks.
posted by Richard Batchelder Jr.
Browne-885 and Browne-197 appear to represent the same person because: Based on information provided
posted by Ann (Thompson) Johnson

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