_____________________
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_Chad Brown _____________|_____________________
| (1600 - 1650)
_John Brown ____________|
| (1630 - 1706) m 1654 |
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_Elizabeth Sharparowe ___|_____________________
| (1604 - 1672)
_James Brown ________|
| (1666 - 1732) m 1691|
| | _____________________
| | |
| | _Obadiah Holmes _________|_____________________
| | | (1607 - 1682) m 1636
| |_Mary Holmes ___________|
| (1632 - 1690) m 1654 |
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_Catharine or Katherine _|_____________________
| (.... - 1682) m 1636
_James Brown ________|
| (1698 - 1739) m 1722|
| | _Andrew Harris ______
| | | (.... - 1616) m 1603
| | _William Harris _________|_Jane Bagley ________
| | | (.... - 1681)
| | _Andrew Harris _________|
| | | (1635 - 1686) m 1670 |
| | | | _John Hyde __________
| | | | |
| | | |_Susan Hyde _____________|_Mary Bonfoy ________
| | | (.... - 1682)
| |_Mary Harris ________|
| (1671 - 1736) m 1691|
| | _____________________
| | |
| | _Richard Tew ____________|_____________________
| | | (.... - 1673)
| |_Mary Tew ______________|
| (1647 - 1688) m 1670 |
| | _____________________
| | |
| |_Mary Clarke ____________|_____________________
| (.... - 1687)
|
|--John Brown
| (1736 - 1803)
| _____________________
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| _Nicholas Power _________|_____________________
| | (1657 - ....)
| _Nicholas Power ________|
| | (.... - 1675) m 1671 |
| | | _____________________
| | | |
| | |_Jane ___________________|_____________________
| | (.... - 1667)
| _Nicholas Power _____|
| | (1673 - 1734) m 1700|
| | | _____________________
| | | |
| | | _Zachariah Rhodes _______|_____________________
| | | | (1603 - ....) m 1646
| | |_Rebecca Arnold Rhodes _|
| | (1656 - 1727) m 1671 |
| | | _William Arnold _____
| | | | (1587 - 1675)
| | |_Joanna Arnold __________|_Christian Peake ____
| | (1617 - 1692) m 1646
|_Hope Power _________|
(1701 - 1792) m 1722|
| _____________________
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| _________________________|_____________________
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| _Pardon Tillinghast ____|
| | (1622 - 1717) |
| | | _____________________
| | | |
| | |_________________________|_____________________
| |
|_Mercy Tillinghast __|
(1679 - 1769) m 1700|
| _____________________
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| _Philip Taber ___________|_____________________
| |
|_Lydia Masters Taber ___|
(1642 - 1720) |
| _____________________
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|_Lydia Masters __________|_____________________
!SOURCE: "John Brown of Providence, RI: He Opposed the British Flag and Was Captured in 1774. (Some Extracts from the Memoirs of Elkanah Watson)," Brown Family Genealogical Society, Vol. 25, Issue 2 (December 1996), p. 17-18. Gives birth 27 Jan 1736.
!SOURCE: Abby Isabel Brown Bulkley, The Chad Browne Memorial, Consisting of Genealogical Memoirs of a Portion of the Descendants of Chad and Elizabeth Browne (Brooklyn, N.Y., 1888), p. 16, 34-37.
!SOURCE: Reprint of the "Brown genealogy of 1851," submitted to the Whipple Website by Ian Mackie, 20 Oct 2003.
!SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 17 Jul 2004. Cites John Sterling's North Burial Ground, Providence, Rhode Island, Old Section 1700-1848 (Greenville, R.I.: Rhode Island Genealogical Society, 2000), p. 66. Adds burial place. "Merchant, Patriot, Legislator; built house now belonging to the RI Historical Society on corner Power/Benefit Streets"
!IDENTITY: "One of the noted four Brown brothers, [he] was a leading merchant of Providence. In 1786 he built the great mansion on Power Street, Providence, which is now occupied by The Rhode Island Historical Society." --Gen. of R.I. Families.
!IDENTITY: "One of the famous 'four brothers,' merchants in Providence and founders and patrons of Brown University." --John Brown of Providence, RI
!NOTE: "He was the leader of the party which destroyed the British armed schooner the Gaspee, in Narragansett Bay in June 1772." --A.I.B. Bulkley, p. 34.
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