Peter BROWN

Born

2 March 1666 , Windsor, Connecticut Colony

Died

6 March 1739 , Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Born: 2 March 1666 in Windsor, Connecticut Colony

Parents of Peter BROWN

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Peter BROWN

Mother

Mary GILLETT

Grandparents of Peter BROWN

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Jonathan GILLETT Mary DOLBIAR

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Peter married Mary BARBER 22 July 1696 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary BARBER was born abt. 1678 in Windsor, Connecticut Colony . Mary died 27 August 1719 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Mary was the child of Samuel BARBER and Ruth DRAKE.

Peter BROWN died 6 March 1739 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Peter BROWN

Peter BROWN married

Mary BARBER
Marriage date: 22 July 1696
Marriage place: Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Mary BARBER was the child of Samuel BARBER and Ruth DRAKE

Children of Peter BROWN and Mary BARBER

Samuel BROWN

Born: 28 August 1705, Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 18 June 1785, Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Mary PHELPS 15 June 1730 Place: Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Birth — 1666
2 March 1666
Windsor, Connecticut Colony

1696 Marriage / Partner
Peter BROWN and Mary BARBER 22 July 1696, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

He was 30 years old.

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1705 Birth of Child
Samuel BROWN was born 28 August 1705, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

Peter was 39 years old.

1719 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary BARBER died 27 August 1719, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1730 Marriage of Child
Samuel BROWN married 15 June 1730, Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut to Mary PHELPS

Death — 1739
6 March 1739
Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 73.

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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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