Sarah BROWN
Born: 18 July 1792, Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Thomas Burney READ 23 January 1812
James
BROWN
Born
27 July 1755
,
New Malton, Yorkshire, England
Died
May 1832
,
Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Born: 27 July 1755 in New Malton, Yorkshire, England
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James married Sarah HARRISON 28 February 1782 in Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah HARRISON was born 9 April 1758 in Rillington, Yorkshire, England. Sarah died 1 August 1841 in Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
James BROWN died May 1832 in Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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James BROWN married Sarah HARRISON
Marriage date: 28 February 1782
Marriage place: Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sarah HARRISONMarriage date: 28 February 1782
Marriage place: Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Birth — 175527 July 1755
New Malton, Yorkshire, England
1782 Marriage / PartnerJames BROWN and Sarah HARRISON 28 February 1782, Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
He was 26 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1792 Birth of ChildSarah BROWN was born 18 July 1792, Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
James was 37 years old.
Death — 1832May 1832
Southampton, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 76.
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