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(b. 19 July 1706,
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d. 15 March 1776,
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
)
Age: 70
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
America - Did you know? January 12, 1932 - Hattie Wyatt Caraway of Arkansas is the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate, to fill a vacancy caused by the death of her husband.
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Preston, Connecticut, USA
Preston, Connecticut, USA
Post Office, New Preston, Conn.
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John BROWN (BROWNE) married
Amie (Ame) FELLOWS-- Date: 16 December 1731 Place: Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Amie (Ame) FELLOWS was the daughter of John FELLOWS and Rachel VARNEY
Children:
Amie BROWN (BROWNE) (b.4 October 1732, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 8 March 1796, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA)
Judith BROWN (b.19 August 1734, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 5 August 1821, Preston, Connecticut, USA)
John BROWN (b.16 November 1737, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Elizabeth BROWN (b.4 November 1738, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 1773, )
Rachel BROWN (b.10 February 1740, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 12 November 1816, Griswold, Connecticut, USA )
Hannah BROWN (b.15 March 1743, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Elias BROWN (b.24 February 1745, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 15 September 1806, Preston, Connecticut, USA)
Esther BROWN (b.15 July 1747, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , )
Eunice BROWN (b.2 July 1749, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 20 September 1836, , Ohio, USA)
John
BROWN (BROWNE)
(b. 19 July 1706,
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d. 15 March 1776,
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
)
Age: 70
Summary:
John BROWN (BROWNE) was born 19 July 1706
in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
John BROWN (BROWNE)
was the child of
John BROWN and
Elizabeth SAFFORD
and the grandchild of:
(paternal)
Nathaniel BROWN (BROWNE) and
Judith PERKINS
(maternal)
Joseph SAFFORD and
Mary BAKER
He married Amie (Ame) FELLOWS 16 December 1731 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 9 children. Amie (Ame) FELLOWS was born 1710 in Plainfield, Connecticut, USA . She died 31 May 1786 in Preston, Connecticut, USA . She was the daughter of John FELLOWS and Rachel VARNEY.
John BROWN (BROWNE) died 15 March 1776 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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He married Amie (Ame) FELLOWS 16 December 1731 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 9 children. Amie (Ame) FELLOWS was born 1710 in Plainfield, Connecticut, USA . She died 31 May 1786 in Preston, Connecticut, USA . She was the daughter of John FELLOWS and Rachel VARNEY.
John BROWN (BROWNE) died 15 March 1776 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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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
America - Did you know? January 12, 1932 - Hattie Wyatt Caraway of Arkansas is the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate, to fill a vacancy caused by the death of her husband.www.infoplease.com
Preston, Connecticut, USA
Preston, Connecticut, USA
Post Office, New Preston, Conn.
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John BROWN (BROWNE) married
Amie (Ame) FELLOWS-- Date: 16 December 1731 Place: Preston, Crown Colony of ConnecticutAmie (Ame) FELLOWS was the daughter of John FELLOWS and Rachel VARNEY
Children:
Amie BROWN (BROWNE) (b.4 October 1732, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 8 March 1796, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA) Judith BROWN (b.19 August 1734, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 5 August 1821, Preston, Connecticut, USA) John BROWN (b.16 November 1737, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Elizabeth BROWN (b.4 November 1738, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 1773, ) Rachel BROWN (b.10 February 1740, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 12 November 1816, Griswold, Connecticut, USA ) Hannah BROWN (b.15 March 1743, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Elias BROWN (b.24 February 1745, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 15 September 1806, Preston, Connecticut, USA) Esther BROWN (b.15 July 1747, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. , ) Eunice BROWN (b.2 July 1749, Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 20 September 1836, , Ohio, USA)Events, Pictures and Documents Related to the Lifetime of John BROWN (BROWNE)
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1706 Birth
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1731 Marriage / PartnerJohn BROWN (BROWNE) and Amie (Ame) FELLOWS 16 December 1731, Preston, Connecticut, USA
1732 Birth of ChildAmie BROWN (BROWNE) was born 4 October 1732, Preston, Connecticut, USA
1734 Birth of ChildJudith BROWN was born 19 August 1734, Preston, Connecticut, USA
1737 Birth of ChildJohn BROWN was born 16 November 1737, Preston, Connecticut, USA
1738 Birth of ChildElizabeth BROWN was born 4 November 1738, Preston, Connecticut, USA
1740 Birth of ChildRachel BROWN was born 10 February 1740, Preston, Connecticut, USA
1743 Birth of ChildHannah BROWN was born 15 March 1743, Preston, Connecticut, USA
1745 Birth of ChildElias BROWN was born 24 February 1745, Preston, Connecticut, USA
1747 Birth of ChildEsther BROWN was born 15 July 1747, Preston, Connecticut, USA
1749 Birth of ChildEunice BROWN was born 2 July 1749, Preston, Connecticut, USA
1754 - Beginning of the French and Indian War between Great Britain and France for control of the North American colonies. It is part of the Seven Years War. (1756 - 1763) Seven Years War - France, Great Britain clashed in Europe and North America; France, Russia, Austria, Saxony, Sweden and Spain sided against Britain, Prussia and Hanoverwww.worldatlas.com/ webimage/ countrys/ asia/ russia/ rutimeln.htm -
1764 - British Government issues the Sugar ActThe Sugar Act raised revenues higher than ever before by a new series of taxes on the colonists.
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1765 - November - The British government issues the Stamp Act.First direct British tax on American colonists. Instituted in November, 1765. Every newspaper,...Read MORE...
1770 - March 5 - Boston MassacreTensions between the American colonists and the British were already running high in the early spring of 1770. Late in the afternoon, on March 5, a crowd of jeering Bostonians slinging snowballs...Read MORE...
1773 - December 16 - Boston Tea PartyAngry and frustrated at a new tax on tea, American colonists calling themselves the Sons of Liberty and disguised as Mohawk Native Americans boarded three British ships (the Dartmouth, the Eleanor,...Read MORE...
1774 - March - The Coercive Acts (called Intolerable Acts by Americans)The Intolerable Acts was the American Patriots' name for a series of punitive laws passed by the...Read MORE...
1774 - June 1 - Boston Port Bill: British government orders Port of Boston closedhistoryorb.com - June 1, 1774
1774 - September 5 - First Continental Congress formed in PhiladelphiaThe First Continental Congress was a meeting of delegates from twelve of the thirteen colonies that ...Read MORE...
1775 - April 18 - Paul Revere's famous rideIn 1774 and the Spring of 1775 Paul Revere was employed by the Boston Committee of Correspondence and the Massachusetts Committee of Safety as an express rider to carry news, messages, and copies of...Read MORE...
1775 - April 19 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord.The Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775, kicked off the American Revolutionary War (1775-83). Tensions had been building for many years between residents of the 13 American...Read MORE...
1775 - May 10 - American Revolution began; Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys, along with Benedict Arnold took Fort Ticonderoga.In the darkness of the night of May 9, 1775, Ethan Allen, along with Benedict Arnold, led a portion ...Read MORE...
May 1775 - Second Continental Congress - Philadelphia - plans to form an army.When the Second Continental Congress came together on May 10, 1775 it was, in effect, a reconvening ...Read MORE...
1775 - June 17 - Battle of Bunker HillOn June 17, 1775, early in the Revolutionary War (1775-83), the British defeated the Americans at...Read MORE...
1775 - December 31 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.December 31, 1775
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John is buried at: Pachaug Cemetery
Route 138
Griswold, Connecticut, USA (Jewett City)
Grave Inscription: BROWN: Capt. John, d. March 15, 1776-aged 70 yr.
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