Nathaniel BROWN

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abt. 1676 , Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Died

2 February 1759 , Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Nathaniel BROWN (BROWNE)Judith PERKINS

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Born: abt. 1676 in Ipswich, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Nathaniel BROWN (BROWNE)

Mother: Judith PERKINS

Paternal grandparents: John BROWN (BROWNE) , Mary Alice UNKNOWN

Maternal grandparents: Jacob PERKINS , Elizabeth LOVELL? WHIPPLE?

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Nathaniel married Elizabeth FISKE abt. 1698 in Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Elizabeth FISKE was born 13 February 1677 in Wenham, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth died 4 September 1731 in Wenham, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth was the child of Thomas FISKE and Joanna WHITE.

Nathaniel married (2) Hannah BARTLETT 15 December 1732 in Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay . Hannah BARTLETT was born 13 March 1688 in Newbury, Massachusetts, USA . Hannah died 11 September 1750 in Wenham, Massachusetts, USA. Hannah was the child of John BARTLETT and Mary RUST.

Nathaniel married (3) Lydia HERRICK 21 January 1750 in Beverly, Province of Massachusetts Bay . Lydia HERRICK was born 22 May 1691 in Beverly, Massachusetts, USA . Lydia died 9 September 1779 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia was the child of Joseph HERRICK and Mary DODGE.

Nathaniel BROWN died 2 February 1759 in Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Nathaniel BROWN married

Elizabeth FISKE
Marriage date: abt. 1698
Marriage place: , Province of Massachusetts Bay
Elizabeth FISKE was the child of Thomas FISKE and Joanna WHITE

Children of Nathaniel BROWN and Elizabeth FISKE

Thomas BROWN

Born: 27 December 1698, Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 6 November 1775, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Elizabeth BROWN

Born: 21 April 1702, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1759, Exeter, New Hampshire, New England

Nathaniel BROWN

Born: 1 May 1705, Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 27 June 1778, Wenham, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Hannah BROWN

Born: 21 December 1708, Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 5 October 1749, Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay

John BROWN

Born: 24 April 1712, Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Mary BROWN

Born: 23 January 1715, Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 30 November 1745, Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Nathaniel BROWN married

Hannah BARTLETT
Marriage date: 15 December 1732
Marriage place: Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Hannah BARTLETT was the child of John BARTLETT and Mary RUST

Children of Nathaniel BROWN and Hannah BARTLETT

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Nathaniel BROWN married

Lydia HERRICK
Marriage date: 21 January 1750
Marriage place: Beverly, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Lydia HERRICK was the child of Joseph HERRICK and Mary DODGE

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

1698 Birth of Child
Thomas BROWN was born 27 December 1698, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

1702 Birth of Child
Elizabeth BROWN was born 21 April 1702, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

1705 Birth of Child
Nathaniel BROWN was born 1 May 1705, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

1708 Birth of Child
Hannah BROWN was born 21 December 1708, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

1712 Birth of Child
John BROWN was born 24 April 1712, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

1715 Birth of Child
Mary BROWN was born 23 January 1715, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

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

1731 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elizabeth FISKE died 4 September 1731, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

1732 Marriage / Partner
Nathaniel BROWN and Hannah BARTLETT 15 December 1732, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

1738
Ipswich, Massachusetts -- 'BROWN Nath[anie]ll [Nathan, jr. int. ], and Mary Brown, Feb. 28, 1738-9. C. R. 5. *'
Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).

1745 Death of Child
Mary BROWN died 30 November 1745, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

1749 Death of Child
Hannah BROWN died 5 October 1749, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

1750 Marriage / Partner
Nathaniel BROWN and Lydia HERRICK 21 January 1750, Beverly, Massachusetts, USA

1750 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hannah BARTLETT died 11 September 1750, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

Death — 1759
2 February 1759
Wenham, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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