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Descendants of Edward BROWNE I

Fourth Generation

4. Walter BROWNE (Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born about 1707 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia. He died in Feb 1736 in Bertie Co., NC.

Info from Kris Knight (cousin of Delores Brown): Walter's wife Mary was a Quaker. The Quakers dropped the "e" from Browne. That started a long line of Quakers and Brethren which are on both the Brown and Holloways sides.
http://www.sallysfamilyplace.com/MulberryGrove/brownx.htm#brickell.htm
Other source: http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=jmljr&id=I3428

Walter married Mary Molly ODOM in 1731/1732. Mary was born in 1711 in Virginia Statehood 1788.

They had the following children:

+ 15 M i Josiah BROWN
  16 F ii Sarah BROWN was born in 1736 in Northampton, NC.
        Sarah married Hardyman POPE.

5. Dr. Jesse BROWNE (Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born about 1705. He died in 1770.

http://www.sallysfamilyplace.com/MulberryGrove/brownx.htm

Jesse married Elizabeth RIDLEY.

They had the following children:

+ 17 F i Ridley BROWNE
  18 F ii Parthenia BROWNE.
+ 19 F iii Mary BROWNE
  20 F iv Jenny BROWNE.
+ 21 M v Dr. Samuel BROWNE II

6. Thomas BROWNE (Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born about 1702 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia. He died in Nov 1718 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia.

Thomas married Christian MAULE. Christian was born about 1700.

They had the following children:

  22 M i Thomas BROWNE was born about 1718 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia.

7. John BROWNE (Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born about 1705 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia. He died in 1765.

He had the following children:

  23 M i Samuel BROWNE was born before 1740.
  24 M ii William BROWNE was born about 1742.

8. Mary BROWNE (Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born in 1711 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia.

Mary married John DRAKE. John was born about 1706.

They had the following children:

  25 M i Jesse DRAKE was born about 1730.
  26 M ii Samuel Nicholas DRAKE was born about 1732.
  27 M iii Mathew DRAKE was born about 1734.
  28 F iv Mary DRAKE was born about 1736.

9. Sarah BROWNE (Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born in 1713 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia. She died in Nansemond County, Virginia (Later Perquimans County, North Carolina 1689).

Sarah married (1) John BATTLE about 1726. John was born on 30 Apr 1709 in Nansemond County, Virginia (Later Perquimans County, North Carolina 1689). He died on 30 Apr 1740 in Nansemond County, Virginia (Later Perquimans County, North Carolina 1689).

A Battle relative, William Sumner Battle, writing in about the year 1820, had this to say about Mary Battle and James Norfleet:

"John Battle married Sarah, daughter of the said Dr. John Brown, by whom he had five children … Mary who married James Norfleet by whom she had several children, but I now recollect only the name of Sally, whose first husband was Elias Hilliard and second Col. William Horn. And Martha who married Isaac Dortch and moved to the state of Tennessee, and after the death of Mr. Norfleet the widow married Lemuel Lawrence . " Per Phil Norfleet 6/19/97

John and Sarah had the following children:

  29 M i William BATTLE was born about 1730 in Nansemond County, Virginia (Later Perquimans County, North Carolina 1689).
  30 F ii Sarah BATTLE was born about 1732 in Nansemond County, Virginia (Later Perquimans County, North Carolina 1689).
  31 F iii Sally BATTLE was born about 1734 in Nansemond County, Virginia (Later Perquimans County, North Carolina 1689).
  32 F iv Mary BATTLE was born about 1736 in Nansemond County, Virginia (Later Perquimans County, North Carolina 1689).
  33 F v Priscilla BATTLE was born in 1732 in Hertford County, North Carolina Formed 1759 From Bertie, Chowan And Northampton Counties.
  34 M vi Jesse BATTLE was born on 8 Jul 1738 in Nansemond County, Virginia (Later Perquimans County, North Carolina 1689).
  35 F vii Martha BATTLE was born about 1740 in Nansemond County, Virginia (Later Perquimans County, North Carolina 1689).

Sarah married (2) Isaac CARTER in 1741. Isaac was born about 1718.

They had the following children:

  36 M viii James CARTER was born about 1743.
  37 F ix Kindred CARTER was born about 1745.

10. Martha BROWNE (Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born in 1715 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia.

Martha married Henry KING. Henry was born about 1710.

They had the following children:

  38 M i Samuel KING was born about 1735.

11. Penelope BROWNE (Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born in 1717 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia. She died in 1739 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia.

Penelope married William LAWRENCE in 1739 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia. William was born in 1721 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia. He died on 2 Jun 1757 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia.

Will Written 8 Sep 1756 Newport Parish, Isle Of Wight County, Virginia

William and Penelope had the following children:

  39 F i Penelope LAWRENCE was born in 1739 in Isle Of Wight County, Virginia.

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