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Descendants of Edward BROWNE I

Fifth Generation

15. Josiah BROWN (Walter , Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born on 11 Jun 1733 in of Hertford Co., NC.

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Josiah married Sarah HALL on 2 Oct 1763 in Richmond Square Meeting House. Sarah was born on 10 Mar 1737. She died in Feb 1782.

They had the following children:

  40 M i Jesse BROWN was born on 23 Sep 1764. He died on 28 Oct 1793.

recorded as minister 1792 QR
        Jesse married (1) Hannah MARIMOON. Hannah was born in 1766. She died in 1787.
        Jesse married (2) Polly GRANT.
+ 41 M ii Walter BROWN
  42 M iii Moses BROWN was born on 26 Oct 1767. He died on 6 Mar 1782.

1830 Census
Name: Brown, Moses
Township: Not Stated
County: Hertford
State: North Carolina
Year: 1830
Roll: 121
Page: 403
  43 M iv Josiah BROWN was born on 18 Mar 1769. He died on 19 Jul 1808.

1800 Census
Name: Brown, Josiah
Township: Capt Lewis Captaincy
County: Hertford
State: North Carolina
Year: 1800
Roll: M32_31
Page: 723
Image: 675
        Josiah married Mary PARKER.
+ 44 M v John BROWN
  45 M vi Samuel BROWN was born on 11 Aug 1775. He died on 26 Sep 1778.

1800 Census
Name: Brown, Samuel
Township: Capt Lewis Captaincy
County: Hertford
State: North Carolina
Year: 1800
Roll: M32_31
Page: 723
Image: 675
  46 M vii Isaac BROWN was born on 11 Feb 1779.

1830 Census
Name: Brown, Isaac
Township: Not Stated
County: Hertford
State: North Carolina
Year: 1830
Roll: 121
Page: 391

1840 Census
Name: Isaac, Brown
Township: Not Stated
County: Hertford
State: North Carolina
Roll: 362
Page: 73
        Isaac married Mary PATTERSON on 19 Jan 1828.
  47 F viii Mary BROWN was born on 24 Oct 1796.
+ 48 F ix Priscilla BROWN
  49 F x Martha BROWN was born on 7 Oct 1799.

17. Ridley BROWNE (Jesse , Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born in 1740. She died in 1825.

Ridley married (1) Kinchen TAYLOR on 16 Jan 1768. Kinchen died in 1771.

They had the following children:

  50 M i Jesse TAYLOR.

Ridley married (2) William KELOW.

19. Mary BROWNE (Jesse , Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born about 1750. She died in Dec 1809 in Person Co., NC.

Mary married Robert DICKENS on 6 Oct 1766. Robert was born in Feb 1747/1748. He died on 4 Apr 1804.

"He was sent to Norfolk, VA from England by his family in order to establish a branch of their merchantile business . . removed ca 1772 to NC . . He was a Colonel of the regiment of NC Cavalry in the Continental Army of 1776 and a member of the General Assembly in 1782, 85, 87, 88, 89 and other years."

Robert and Mary had the following children:

  51 M i Jesse DICKENS was born about 1767 in Norfolk, VA. He died in 1836 in Person Co., NC.
  52 F ii Elizabeth Ridley DICKENS was born in 1771. She died in Nottoway Co. VA.
  53 M iii William DICKENS was born on 27 Sep 1773. He died on 13 Mar 1845 in Madison Co., TN.
        William married Nancy w. PULLIAM on 23 May 1810 in Granville Co., NC. Nancy was born in 1790 in Granville Co., NC. She died in Jul 1871 in Panola Co., MS.
  54 M iv Samuel Browne DICKENS was born in Jan 1780 in Person Co., NC. He died on 21 Jul 1840 in Madison Co., TN.

He represented Person Co in the Legislature and was a member of Congress from NC. He was a land locator for the Federal Government when the Chickasaw Purchase was made, in what what called the Western District.. NC paid old soldiers in land laying in this area and claims were placed in his hands for adjustments and location by the heirs of those soldiers. by the time the floor of emigrants began to pour into this area in TN, he had accumulated good quality land in all the different counties that realized him a great fortune.
He had 9 children by his first wife who died four or five years after their move to TN. He remained single for years and then, later, he married Frances Burton
        Samuel married (1) Jane VAUGHN on 16 May 1801. Jane was born in 1784 in Meclenburg Co, VA. She died in Madison Co., TN.
        Samuel married (2) Frances BURTON.
  55 F v Sarah DICKENS was born in 1782 in Person Co., NC.
  56 F vi Lucretia DICKENS was born in 1784 in Caswell Co., NC. She died before 1860 in Greensboro, AL.
  57 F vii Martha Browne DICKENS was born in 1786. She died before 1860 in Green Co., AL.
  58 F viii Parthenia DICKENS was born about 1788. She died after 1860 in Middle TN.

married 1812 Dr. Edward Donoho died bef 1860 Middle TN
he was living in Caswell Co when they married. They moved to Warrentown GA for some years and then to Middle, TN (14 miles west of Murfreesborough. She was left a widow, there, with six or seven children. Some moved to TX when grown. In TN, they lived on land settled upon his father for military service in the Rev. War.

21. Dr. Samuel BROWNE II (Jesse , Samuel , Edward , Edward ) was born before 1730. He died about 1800.

Samuel married Elizabeth PITT.

They had the following children:

  59 M i Jesse BROWNE was born before 1730.
        Jesse married Esther STEPHENSON.

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