Capt. Richard Brown

Capt. Richard Brown[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Male 1684 - 1770  (85 years)


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  • Name Richard Brown  [1, 2, 3, 6, 7
    Title Capt. 
    Birth 06 Apr 1684  Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 6
    Gender Male 
    Death Abt. 1770  Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I312684223447  Oswald Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

    Father Richard Browne, Jr.,   b. Salem, Essex, Massachusetts or Southold, Suffolk, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Jul 1701, Oyster Pond, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Dorothy King,   b. 11 Jul 1664, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. 1750, South End Cemetery, East Hampton, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Family ID F1813  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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 
    Children 
     1. Brown,   b. 18 Nov 1707, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Nov 1707, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Richard Brown,   b. 21 Nov 1708, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1776, Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     3. Christopher Brown,   b. 29 Jun 1714, Southold, Suffolk, New York, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Aug 1739, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
     4. Dr. Peter Brown,   b. 11 Sep 1719, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 04 Jun 1747, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 27 years)
     5. Mehitable Brown,   b. Abt. 1720, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1776 (Age 56 years)
     6. Dorothy Brown,   b. 1721, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Southold, Suffolk, Long Island, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Anna Brown,   b. Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1729, New London, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Henry Brown,   b. Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef. 30 Apr 1774, Southold, Suffolk, New York Colony, British Colonial America Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: unknown]  [Mother: unknown]
    Family ID F2518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Jun 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Richard Brown Male 1684 - Abt 1765 (80 years) Individual Ancestors Descendants Relationship Timeline ADDITIONS or CORRECTIONS Personal Information | All | PDF Name Richard Brown Born 6 Apr 1684 Southold, Suffolk Co., LI, NY Find all indi
      Richard Brown
      Male 1684 - Abt 1765 (80 years)


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      Name Richard Brown
      Born 6 Apr 1684 Southold, Suffolk Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
      Gender Male
      Died Abt 1765 Southold, Suffolk Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
      Notes
      In the name of God, Amen, August 15, 1765. I, RICHARD BROWN, of Southold, in Suffolk County, husbandman, "being arived to an advanced age, but of perfect mind." I leave to my eldest son, Richard, all my lands and meadows lying in Oyster Ponds, both Upper Neck and Lower Neck, with one of my dwelling houses, which he shall choose, and all other buildings and land except one dwelling house, And all my farming tackling; Also my sword and cane, and he is to pay to my son Henry 40 shillings in lieu thereof, and he is also to pay to my son Henry œ30, in three payments. I leave to my son Henry all my land lying at Hawcabaug (Accabogue), "reserving to my son Richard the privilege to drive cattle upon the Right of Commonage as usual." I also give to my son Henry my Great Bible and my wearing apparell. I leave to my two daughters, Mehitabel and Dorothy, all my movable estate equally between them. I order my son Richard to pay to my grandson, Peter Brown, 10, in four years after my decease. If he refuses, then I direct that so much of my land lying between Jeremiah Tuthill's land and Thomas Fanning's land upon the north side of the highway to be sold, as will pay the same. I leave to my grandson, Richard Brown, son of my son Richard, one of my dwelling houses, and one acre of land adjoining, with the privilege of keeping 2 cows and one horse, and of getting firewood. I direct that Sarah Brown may have a privilege in one of my houses while she remains single, if she pleases, without hindrance. I make my son Richard and Asa King, executors.

      Witnesses, Robert Sheffield, John King, Jr., Willim King, Jr. Proved, September 27, 1771, before Jared Landon.
      Person ID I01755 Brown
      Last Modified 8 Jan 2015

      Father Richard Brown, b. Abt 1650, Salem, Essex Co, MA Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 11 Jul 1701, Orient, Suffolk Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 51 years)
      Mother Dorothy King, b. 11 Jul 1664, Orient, Suffolk Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location, d. 22 Mar 1749/50, East Hampton, Suffolk Co., LI, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
      Married 8 May 1683 Southold, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
      Family ID F00952 Group Sheet

      From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 J
      From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 2 January 1996.

      !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Lat
      !NOTE: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (TM); ; July 1996 (c), data as of 2 January 1996; ; , Family History Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150 USA

      Ancestral File and or LDS Pedigree
      Ancestral File and or LDS Pedigree Resource Disc

      !1. Information source: New York Geneal
      !1. Information source: New York Genealogical and Biographical record. Vol 31 D 65-70, 166-170. 2. Child # 3 Richard md Hannah HAWKE, 24 Dec 1730. 3. Child # 4 Henry md Mary PAINE, 25 Nov 1731. 4. Child # 7 Peter md Mary KING, May 1746. 5. Child # 8 Dorothy md James Brown, 15 Jun 1748.

      ! The Hist of Southold, Long Is. by Whitaker
      ! The Hist of Southold, Long Is. by Whitaker.

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