John Brown
(1675 - 17 FEB 1767)
Pedigree Chart
John was the child of Nathaniel Brown (Browne) and Judith Perkins
John Brown and Elizabeth Safford were married around 1696 in Ipswich,Essex County,Massachusetts
John Brown was the son of Nathaniel Brown (b: 1645 in Ipswich,Essex County,Massachusetts) and Judith Perkins (b: 11 JUL 1655 in Ipswich,Essex County,Massachusetts)
John Brown, in the later years of the seventeenth century moved to the North Society of Preston, Connecticut, now known as "Griswold."
Elizabeth Safford was the daughter of Joseph Safford *b: 1633 in Ipswich,Essex County,Massachusetts) and Mary Baker (b: Abt 1638 in Ipswich,Essex County,Massachusetts)
Her tombstone describes her as "Elizabeth Brown," "age 69 years," "wife of John." (New London County, Connecticut, Cemetery Records)
She is buried in Pachaug Cemetery located near Pachaug, Conn. "BROWN: Elizabeth, w. of John, d. 1739-aged 69 yr."
John is also buried there "BROWN: John, d. 1767-aged 9_ yr."
Ancestor's Life Events
![]() ![]() Source: Title History of the town of Stonington, county of New London, Connecticut: from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900 Author Richard Anson Wheeler Publisher Press of the Day publishing company, 1900 Original from the University of Virginia Digitized Aug 22, 2007 Length 754 pages |
1720 Admission to Preston, Connecticut First Congregational Church 1720 BROWN NOV. 17, JOHN BROWN, ESQR, AND HIS WIFE ELIZABETH. ADMISSION SOURCE: PRESTON, CONNECTICUT, FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH RECORDS, 1698-1898. (ONLINE ***DATABASE***. NEWENGLANDANCESTORS.ORG. NEW ENGLAND HISTORIC GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY, 2009.) ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED AS: FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH OF PRESTON, CONNECTICUT, 1698-1898 : TOGETHER WITH STATISTICS OF THE CHURCH TAKEN FROM CHURCH RECORDS. PRESTON, CONN.: THE SOCIETY, 1900. |
Ancestor's Marriage(s) and Child(ren)
married
Source: Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001. "John & Elizabeth [SAFFORD] (1670-); ca 1696; Ipswich/ Wenham/Preston, CT {Stonington Hist. 256; Essex Ant. 12:156; Safford (ms) B; Davis: Anc. of Phoebe Tilton 83, 156}" |
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Children:
Judith Brown (abt. 1700, Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA - , )
Nathaniel Brown (22 Jan 1704, Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA - 11 JUN 1787 , Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA)
John Brown (Browne) (19 Jul 1706, Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA - 15 MAR 1776, Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA)
Elizabeth Brown (7 Feb 1709, Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA - , )
Jacob Brown (6 Jul 1711, Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA - , ) |
Added: 12/16/1999 12:00:00 AM - 1
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1720 Admission to Preston, Connecticut First Congregational Church
married