Some Descendants of Lydia
Howland (John) and James Brown of Rehoboth
and Swansea
- James Brown was
born between 4 and 21 May 1655 in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 6] He died on 15 May 1718, age 66, probably in Barrington. [Ref,
p. 17] He married Margaret
Denison on 5 Jun 1678 in Swansea. [Ref,
p. 17]
- Lydia Brown
was born on 23 Jan 1678/9, probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 17] She died on 1 Feb 1678/9. [Ref,
p. 17]
- Mary Brown
was born on 11 Sep 1680 , probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 18] She died on 6 Jul 1747, age 69, in New London, Connecticut. [Ref,
p. 63] She married James Angel. [Ref,
p. 63] He died on 29 Jun 1742 in New London. [Ref,
p. 63] Mary and James had two children born in New London. [Ref,
p. 63]
- Margaret Brown
was born on 28 Jun 1682, probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 18] She died young. [Ref, p.
18] She probably died by 5 Jul 1687.
- Anne (Lydia in VR)
Brown was born on 28 Jul 1684, probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 18] She died on 3 Dec 1747 in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 64] She married Samuel Hills about 1710. [Ref,
p. 64] Samuel, the son of Samuel and Abigail (Wheeler) Hills, was born
on 16 Feb 1679 in Newbury and died on 27 Jul 1732 in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 64] Anne and Samuel had nine children born in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 64]
- James Brown
was born on 7 Sep 1685, probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 18] He died on 21 Feb 1724 in Barrington. [Ref,
p. 64] He married Elizabeth (Bowen) Hunt as her second husband on 20 Dec
1711 in Swansea. [Ref, p. 64] Elizabeth,
the daughter of Richard and Mary (Titus) Bowen, was born on 11 Nov 1684
in Rehoboth and died before 6 Aug 1759 in Warren, Rhode Island. [Ref,
p. 64] She married first Enoch Junt on 10 Dec 1706 in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 65] James and Elizabeth had five children born in Swansea. [Ref,
p. 66]
- Margaret Brown
was born on 5 Jul 1687, probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 18] She died between 28 Jun 1717 and 6 Feb 1733/4. [Ref,
p. 66] She married Unknown Carpenter and had a son. [Ref,
p. 66]
- Peleg Brown
was born on 28 Feb 1688/9, probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 18] He died young. [Ref, p. 18]
- Willam Brown
was born on 2 Jun 1690, probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 18] He died on 26 Feb 1731/2 in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 66] He married first Elizabeth Unknown about 1710. [Ref,
p. 66] She died on 27 Apr 1725, age 27, in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 66] He married second Rebecca Follett on 27 Oct 1725 in the Newman
Congregational Church in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 66] Rebecca, the daughter of Abraham and Sarah (Callum) Follett, was
baptised on 21 Jul 1701 in Salen and died before 18 Apr 1774. [Ref,
p. 66] She married second Nathaniel Wilmarth on 19 Aug 1756 in Rehoboth.
[Ref, p. 66] William and Elizabeth
had twelve children born in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 68] William and Rebecca had four children born in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 69]
- Benjamin Brown
(twin) was born on 7 May 1694, probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 18] He died on 12 Aug 1762, age 67, in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 69] He is burried in the Little Neck Cemetery in Riverside, Rhode Island.
[Ref, p. 69] He married first Keziah
Brown after 20 Dec 1722 (int.) in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 69] Keziah, the daughter of Nathaniel and Sarah (Jenks) Brown, was
born in Mar 1704 in Rehoboth and died on 17 May 1755, age 52. [Ref,
p. 69] He married second Abigail Paine after 16 May 1756 (int.) in Rehoboth.
[Ref, p. 69] Benjamin and Keziah
had seven children born in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 70]
- Dorothy Brown
(twin) was born on 7 May 1694, probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 18] She died after 2 Oct 1738. [Ref,
p. 70] She married first Nathaniel Medbury. [Ref,
p. 70] Nathaniel, the son of John and Sarah Medbury, was born on 28 Sep
1691 in Swansea and died on 2 Apr 1736 in Smithfield, Rhode Island. [Ref,
p. 70] She married second as his second wife Richard Harris, Jr. before
6 Mar 1737/8. [Ref, p. 70] Richard,
the son of Richard and Unknown (King) Harris, died in May 1684. [Ref,
p. 70] He married first Lydia Sprague. [Ref,
p. 71] He married third Sarah Unknown. [Ref,
p. 71] Nathaniel and Dorothy had two children. Dorothy and Richard had
a daughter born in Smithfield. [Ref,
p. 71]
- Mercy (Marcy, Mary) Brown
was born on 25 Nov 1699, probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 18] She died after 20 Oct 1736. [Ref,
p. 72] She married Jedidiah Carpenter [Ref,
p. 72] Jedidiah, the son of Benjamin and Miriam (Searles) Carpenter, was
born on 1 Oct 1687 and died on 15 Dec 1731 in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 72] Mercy and Jedidiah had five children born in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 72]
- Isaac Brown
was born on 2 Dec 1702, probably at Swansea. [Ref,
p. 18] He died before 16 Dec 1735 in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 72] He married first Mary Brown after 5 Jun 1725 (int.) in Rehoboth.
[Ref, p. 72] Mary, the daughter
of Nathaniel and Sarah (Jenks) Brow, was born on 18 Jan 1702 in Rehoboth
and died before 15 Mar 1728/9. [Ref,
p. 72] He married second Esther
Bowen after 15 Mar 1728/9 (int.) in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 74] Isaac and Mary had two children born in Barrington. Isaac and Esther
had three children born in Barrington. [Ref,
p. 74]
- Dorothy Brown
was born on 29 Aug 1666 in Swansea. [Ref,
p. 6] She died on 2 Jun 1727 in Rehoboth. [Ref,
p. 18] She married Joseph Kent on 12 Nov 1690. [Ref,
p. 18] Joseph, the son of Joseph and Susanna Kent, died on 6 Jan 1734/5 in
Rehoboth. [Ref, p. 18] He married second
Mary Unknown. [Ref, p. 18] Joseph and
Dorothy had nine children born in Swansea. [Ref,
p. 19]
- Jabez Brown was
born on 9 Jul 1668 in Swansea. [Ref,
p. 6] He died in Jul 1747 in Barrington. [Ref,
p. 19] He married first Jane (Geine) Unknown. [Ref,
p. 19] She died before 14 Feb 1740/1. [Ref,
p. 19] He married second Abijah Wheaton after 14 Feb 1740/1 (int.) in Barrington.
[Ref, p. 19] Abijah might have been
the daughter of Ephraim and Mary (Mason) Wheaten, born on 14 Mar 1686/7 in
Rehoboth. [Ref, p. 19] Jabez and Jane
had ten children. [Ref, p. 19]