Richard Brown

Richard Brown[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Male 1708 - 1776  (67 years)


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  • Name Richard Brown  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 21 Nov 1708  Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Death 23 Sep 1776  Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I312684223405  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Father Capt. Richard Brown,   b. 06 Apr 1684, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt. 1770, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Anne Youngs,   b. Abt. 1683, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1748, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Marriage Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hannah Hawke,   b. Abt. 1709, New London, New London, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Oct 1789, Livingston, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. Richard Brown,   b. Sep 1732, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Mar 1770, Oyster Pond, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial Americ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years)
     2. James Brown,   b. 23 Oct 1734, Southold, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft. 08 Dec 1767 (Age 33 years)
     3. Samuel Brown,   b. 08 Dec 1743, Southold, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 09 Mar 1770 (Age 26 years)
     4. Anna Brown,   b. 30 Apr 1745, Southold, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1753 (Age 8 years)
     5. Hannah Brown,   b. Southold, Suffolk,Long Island, Colony of New York, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1825, Pomfret, Windsor, Vermont, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2503  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • !1. Information source: New York Geneal
      !1. Information source: New York Genealogical and Biographical Record Vol. 31, p. 166-170. 2. Child # 1 Richard md Zipporah TUTHILL 13 Feb 1758. 3. Child # 3 Hannah md Thomas VAIL 12 Apr 1759. 4. Child # 4 Samuel md Elizabeth TERRY.

      SOURCE: Genealogies of Long Island Fami
      SOURCE: Genealogies of Long Island Families v1 pg 170 footnotes and under #6

      Richard 4), Capt Richard 3), Ensign Richard 2), Lt Richard 1) BROWN
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      Hannah HAWKE

      Richard and Hannah HAWKE were married 24 Dec 1730 at Southold, Suffolk, Long Island, New York
      Richard died 23 Sep 1776 there - His wife Hannah HAWKE BROWN died 15 Oct 1789 abt 80y - Richard's will [LIber 34,pg 539, New York City Wills, was dated 3 June 1772 proved 1 Apr 1782. Richard and Hannah were the owners of the cup of which an illustration is given in this article pg 167- Richard and Hannah were parents of:

      1. Richard 5) BROWN b Sep 1731 /1732, drowned 9 Mar 1770 - he md 13 Feb 1758 Zipporah
      TUTHILL born 1732 died Apr 1799.
      2. James 5) BROWN b. 23 Oct 1734
      3. Hannah 5) BROWN b. 21 Mar 1738, d 18 Jan 1825 she md 12 Apr 1759 TO: Lt. Thomas VAIL s/o
      Jeremiah VAIL, 4th Thomas, b. 18 Aug 1734, d 21 Oct 1807. Thomas jr, is mentioned int he will,
      quoted above of his grandfather Richard BROWN.
      4. Samuel 5) BROWN b. 8 dec 1743 drowned 9 Mar 1770 [same time as his elder brother Richard
      drowned] He married Elizabeth TERRY born in 1741, she was alive in 1815.
      5. Christopher 5) BROWN [ twin] b. 30 Apr 1745
      6. Anna 5) BROWN [twin] b. 30 Apr 1745 d 13 Aug 1753, she is buried in the old Cem. at Orient.

  • Sources 
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    2. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Article, "A Brief Account of the Family of Lt. Richard Browne, of Southold, on the Island of Nassau, or Long Island, N. Y.," by Lucy D. Akerly (New York Genealogical and Biographical Record: New York, NY, April 1900, pp. 65-70; July 1900, pp. 166-170).

    3. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Ancestry.com: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920
      Source Citation: The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1907) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 17.

    4. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Suffolk County Militia -- First Regiment Of Minute Men.

    5. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1907) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 170.

    6. [S1173462465] FamilySearch.org, FamilySearch FamilyTree, Book Title: Peabody Genealogy.