John BROWN
Sources: A3 B24 p 36; R.I. 3 Vol 2P;R.I. P.1 Vol 1 p 108 R.I. 1 Vol 2 p 213; R.I. Pub. 8 Vol 3 p. 124-129 R.I. 5 p 259,103 Representative Men and Old Families of Rhode Island, p. 736 John Brown was born in 1630 and died about 1706. He married Mary, daughter of Rev. Obiadiah and Catherine Holmes of Newport, R.I. and resided in Providence at the North End in the house near the one afterward occupied by his son Elder James, near the junction of North Mail and Randall Streets. Like his father he was a surveyor as well as a Baptist Elder. He served in various important capacities, was moderator, member of the town council, deputy in the legislature, etc. His children were Sarah, John, James, Obidiah, Martha, Mary and Deborah.
Sources: A3 B24 p 36; R.I. 3 Vol 2P;R.I. P.1 Vol 1 p 108 R.I. 1 Vol 2 p 213; R.I. Pub. 8 Vol 3 p. 124-129 R.I. 5 p 259,103 B-and Lanc.,Eng.
Sources: A3 B24 p 36; R.I. 3 Vol 2P;R.I. P.1 Vol 1 p 108 R.I. 1 Vol 2 p 213; R.I. Pub. 8 Vol 3 p. 124-129 R.I. 5 p 259,103
Sources: A3 B24 p 36; R.I. 3 Vol 2P;R.I. P.1 Vol 1 p 108 R.I. 1 Vol 2 p 213; R.I. Pub. 8 Vol 3 p. 124-129 R.I. 5 p 259,103
Sources: A3 B24 p 36; R.I. 3 Vol 2P;R.I. P.1 Vol 1 p 108 R.I. 1 Vol 2 p 213; R.I. Pub. 8 Vol 3 p. 124-129 R.I. 5 p 259,103
Sources: A3 B24 p 36; R.I. 3 Vol 2P;R.I. P.1 Vol 1 p 108 R.I. 1 Vol 2 p 213; R.I. Pub. 8 Vol 3 p. 124-129 R.I. 5 p 259,103
Sources: A3 B24 p 36; R.I. 3 Vol 2P;R.I. P.1 Vol 1 p 108 R.I. 1 Vol 2 p 213; R.I. Pub. 8 Vol 3 p. 124-129 R.I. 5 p 259,103
Sources: A3 B24 p 36; R.I. 3 Vol 2P;R.I. P.1 Vol 1 p 108 R.I. 1 Vol 2 p 213; R.I. Pub. 8 Vol 3 p. 124-129 R.I. 5 p 259,103
Sources: A3 B24 p 36; R.I. 3 Vol 2P;R.I. P.1 Vol 1 p 108 R.I. 1 Vol 2 p 213; R.I. Pub. 8 Vol 3 p. 124-129 R.I. 5 p 259,103
He married Mary Holmes 1654 . Mary Holmes was born at Stockport, Cheshire, Eng. Abt 1635 daughter of Obadiah Holmes (Hulme) and Catherine Hyde .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Mary Brown
born Abt 1660.
Sarah Brown
John Brown
born 18 May 1662.
Martha Brown
born Abt 1664.
James Brown
born 1666.
Obadiah Brown
born Abt 1668.
Deborah Brown
born Abt 1670.
John Brown died Abt 1706 at Providence, Providence, R.I. .
Mary Holmes died Aft 1690 at Providence, Providence, R.I. .