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 Samuel BROWNE, son of Jeremiah BROWNE and Mary (Gardiner) SLOCUM.Born Mar 1680 Newport, Newport Co., R.I., died Aug 1762 South Kingston, Washington Co., R.I., 82 years, buried Protestant The following information is from The New England Historical and Genealogical Register - 1926, Volume LXXX, which was published by the Society at the Robert Henry Eddy Memorial Rooms, Boston, 1926. !SAMUEL3 BROWN (Jeremiah,2 Chad1), born, probably at Newport, in Mar. 1680, died at South Kingstown in 1762. He married first, at North Kingstown, 22 Oct. 1702, Mary —; and secondly MERCY (CARR) WEEDEN, born at Jamestown 24 Feb. 1698/9, daughter of Edward and Hannah Carr and widow of John Weeden, to whom she was married 20 Dec. 1711. "Samuel Brown resided in that part of Kingstown which later became South Kingstown. On 19 July 1731 he bought of Mary Brayton a large tract of line at East Greenwich, which he divided among his children. In 1757 Caleb Weeden gave a bond to Samuel Brown, signed by Caleb Weeden and by Robert and Phebe Proud, which was to be of no effect if Mercy, wife of Samuel, survived and released her dower. (South Kingston Deeds.) "The will of Samuel Brown, dated 22 June 1757 and proved 16 Aug. 1762, mentions his wife Mercy, her son Caleb Weeden, her son-in-law Robert Proud, his own sons Jeremiah, Samuel, John, Zephaniah, and Daniel Brown, his daughter Sarah, wife of Thomas Peckham, his daughter Freelove, his granddaughter Mary, widow of Christopher Phillips, and his granddaughter Hannah, daughter of Jonas Minturn. Married 22 Oct. 1702 North Kingston, Washington Co., R.I. (approximately 8 years married) to:  Mary BROWNELLBorn 1680 Portsmouth, Newport Co, R.I., died ± 1710 Portsmouth, Newport Co, R.I., approximately 30 years Children: 1. Sarah BROWNEBorn 12 Dec 1703 North Kingston, Washington Co., R.I., died 21 Oct 1775, 71 years 2. Mary BROWNEBorn 17 Jul 1705 North Kingston, Washington Co., R.I., died 11 Jun 1725, 19 years 3. Jeremiah BROWNBorn 29 Oct 1709 North Kingston, Washington Co., R.I., died 22 Jan 1795 South Kingston, Washington Co., R.I., 85 years, buried Protestant | |||
BROWN Family | |||
| 2nd marriage Samuel BROWNE, son of Jeremiah BROWNE and Mary (Gardiner) SLOCUM.Married 20 Dec. 1711 (50 years married) to: Mercy CARR, daughter of Edward CARR and Hannah Carr.Born 24 Feb 1698 Jamestown, Newport Co., R.I. Children: 1. Samuel BROWNBorn 05 Nov 1711 North Kingston, Washington Co., R.I. 2. Elizabeth BROWNBorn 28 Oct 1713 North Kingston, Washington Co., R.I., died before 1762, at most 49 years 3. John BROWNBorn 14 Nov 1715 North Kingston, Washington Co., R.I. 4. Freelove BROWNBorn 29 Jan 1717 North Kingston, Washington Co., R.I. 5. Zephaniah BROWNBorn 23 Dec 1721 North Kingston, Washington Co., R.I. 6. Daniel BROWNBorn 1727 South Kingston, Washington Co., R.I. | |||
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