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Mary POTTER was born 13 May 1739 in Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Mary POTTER was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Mary married James BROWN 16 April 1769 in Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James BROWN was born 13 May 1739 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. James died 18 March 1784 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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James BROWN-- Date: 16 April 1769 Place: Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of James BROWN and Mary POTTER:
Elizabeth BROWN (b.13 January 1773, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 14 September 1850, )
m. Zebina SHAW 18 July 1793
James BROWN-- Date: 16 April 1769 Place: Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts BayChildren of James BROWN and Mary POTTER:
Elizabeth BROWN (b.13 January 1773, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 14 September 1850, )m. Zebina SHAW 18 July 1793
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1739 Birth 13 May 1739
Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1769 Marriage / PartnerMary POTTER and James BROWN 16 April 1769, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA
She was 29 years old.
1773 Birth of ChildElizabeth BROWN was born 13 January 1773, Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary was 33 years old.
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