Nicholas Brown

• BIRTH: 28 Jul 1729, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
• DEATH: 29 May 1791
• BURIAL: North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
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• MARRIAGE: 2 May 1762

1.  Hope Brown (1 Aug 1763 - 30 Jul 1767)
2.  Joanna Brown (13 Jan 1766 - 8 Jan 1785)
3.  Hope Brown (1767 - 29 Jul 1768)
4. +Nicholas Brown (4 Apr 1769 - 27 Sep 1841)
5.  Chad Brown (27 May 1771 - 7 Oct 1778)
6. +Hope Brown (22 Feb 1773 - 21 Aug 1855)
7.  Moses Brown (3 Feb 1775 - 28 Feb 1791)
8.  Rhoda Brown (20 Mar 1777 - 8 Apr 1787)
9.  Jenckes Brown (7 Nov 1778 - 22 Apr 1783)
10.  Nancy Brown (9 Jul 1783 - 3 Aug 1783)

• MARRIAGE: 9 Sep 1785

1.  John Brown (26 Dec 1786 - 10 Jan 1787)

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                                                                      _Chad Brown _____________|_____________________
                                                                     | (1600 - 1650)                                 
                                             _John Brown ____________|
                                            | (1630 - 1706) m 1654   |
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                                            |                        |_Elizabeth Sharparowe ___|_____________________
                                            |                          (1604 - 1672)                                 
                       _James Brown ________|
                      | (1666 - 1732) m 1691|
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                      |                     |                         _Obadiah Holmes _________|_____________________
                      |                     |                        | (1607 - 1682) m 1636                          
                      |                     |_Mary Holmes ___________|
                      |                       (1632 - 1690) m 1654   |
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                      |                                              |_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 __________
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|                     |                     |                        |_Susan Hyde _____________|_Mary Bonfoy ________
|                     |                     |                          (.... - 1682)                                 
|                     |_Mary Harris ________|
|                       (1671 - 1736) m 1691|
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|                                           |                         _Richard Tew ____________|_____________________
|                                           |                        | (.... - 1673)                                 
|                                           |_Mary Tew ______________|
|                                             (1647 - 1688) m 1670   |
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|                                                                    |_Mary Clarke ____________|_____________________
|                                                                      (.... - 1687)                                 
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|--Nicholas Brown 
|  (1729 - 1791)
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|                                                                     _Nicholas Power _________|_____________________
|                                                                    | (1657 - ....)                                 
|                                            _Nicholas Power ________|
|                                           | (.... - 1675) m 1671   |
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|                                           |                        |_Jane ___________________|_____________________
|                                           |                          (.... - 1667)                                 
|                      _Nicholas Power _____|
|                     | (1673 - 1734) m 1700|
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|                     |                     |                         _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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                      |                      _Pardon Tillinghast ____|
                      |                     | (1622 - 1717)          |
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                      |_Mercy Tillinghast __|
                        (1679 - 1769) m 1700|
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                                            |                         _Philip Taber ___________|_____________________
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                                            |_Lydia Masters Taber ___|
                                              (1642 - 1720)          |
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                                                                     |_Lydia Masters __________|_____________________
                                                                                                                     

Notes

!SOURCE: John Osborne Austin, Ancestry of Thirty-Three Rhode Islanders (Born in the Eighteenth Century) (Albany, N.Y.: Joel Munsell's Sons, 1889), p. 13.

!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.

!SOURCE: Gaspee Virtual Archives, http://www.gaspee.org/JosephBrown.htm, 6 Aug 2002.

!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, 31.

!IDENTITY: One of the famous "four brothers"' merchants in Providence and founders and patrons of Brown University. --Gaspee Virtual Archives.

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