Saturday, April 15, 2017

Surname Saturday -- BROWN (England to colonial New England)

It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week.  

I am in the 8th great-grandmothers and I'm  up to Ancestor #1775, who is Martha BROWN (1654-1717) 
[Note: the earlier great-grandmothers and 8th great-grandfathers have been covered in earlier posts].

My ancestral line back through three generations of this BROWN family line is:


1. Randall J. Seaver (1943-????)

2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)


6.  Lyle Lawrence Carringer (1891-1976)
7.  Emily Kemp Auble (1899-1977)

12.  Henry Austin Carringer (1853-1946)
13.  Abbie Ardelle "Della" Smith (1862-1944)

26.  Devier James Lamphier Smith (1849-1894)
27.  Abigail A. "Abbey" Vaux (1844-1931)

54.  Samuel Vaux (1816-1880)
55.  Mary Ann Underhill (1815-1883)

110.  Amos Underhill (1772-1865)
111.  Mary "Polly" Metcalf (1780-1855)

220.  John Underhill (1745-1816)
221.  Hannah Colby (1745-????)

442.  Joseph Colby (1707-1768)
443.  Abigail Worthen (1714-????)

886.  Ezekiel Worthen (1672-1765)
887.  Abigail Carter (1686-1752)

1774.  John Carter, born 18 May 1650 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1697 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.  He was the son of 3548. Thomas Carter and 3549. Mary.  He married about 1679 in Probably Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
1775.  Martha Brown, born 05 July 1654 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 04 July 1717 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Children of John Carter and Martha Brown are:
*  Mary Carter (1681-1691).
*  Thomas Carter (1682-170-9), married 1706 Anne Martin (1680-????).
*  Abigail Carter (1686-1752), married 1704 Ezekiel Worthen (1672-1765).
*  John Carter (1688-1718), married 1711 Judith Bagley (1690-1724).
*  Samuel Carter (1691-1716).
*  Mary Carter (1691-1691).
*  Ephraim Carter (1693-1798), married 1717 Martha Stevens (1696-1795).
*  Joseph Carter (1695-????).

3550.  William Brown, born before 23 November 1615 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; died 24 August 1706 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.  He married  25 June 1645 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
3551.  Elizabeth Murford, born about 1620 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; died after 1692 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Children of William Brown and Elizabeth Murford are:
*  Mary Brown (1647-1688), married 1667 Thomas Hoyt (1641-1691).
*  William Brown (1648-1669).
*  Ephraim Brown (1650-1693), married 1676 Sarah LNU (1654-????).
*  Martha Brown (1654-1717), married 1679 John Carter (1650-1697).
*  Elizabeth Brown (1656-1705), married 1679 Samuel Clough (1657-1709).
*  Sarah Brown (1658-1730), married 1679 Benjamin Brown (1647-1736).

7100.  George Brown, born 19 May 1592 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England; died before 06 November 1633 in New Sarum, Wiltshire, England.  He married 30 September 1611 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
7101.  Christian Hibbert, born about 1590 in England; died 08 November 1633 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

Children of George Brown and Christian Hibbert are:
*  Henry Brown (1613-1701).
*  William Brown (1615-1706), married 1645 Elizabeth Murford (1620-1692)
*  George Brown (1619-1620).
*  George Brown (1622-1699), married 1684 Hannah Grant (1631-1716).
*  Abraham Brown (1626-????).

Information about this BROWN family was obtained from:

*  Walter Goodwin Davis, The Ancestry of Lydia Harman, 1755-1836, wife of Joseph Waterhouse of Standish, Maine (Newburyport, Mass., Parker River Researchers, 1988), pg 218.

*  David Webster Hoyt, The old families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts : with some related families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich, and Hampton (Baltimore, Md. : Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).

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