'Brown20'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Browne of Bishop's Norton, Browne of Corse, Browne of Hasfield, Browne of Salperton Park, Browne of Tirley
| BLG1952 identifies the arms of the following family, quartered with those of Beale, as "Or, on a fessegu. three chess rooks of the field, in chief three martlets sa." and implies that it descended from the Brownes of Elkstone, Gloucestershire, at the end of the 13th century. | |||||||||||||||
| John Browne of Hasfield & Athelsworth, Gloucestershire | |||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Browne of Hasfield & Comberton | ||||||||||||||
| m. Isabel Marmion of Agnoe-on-the-Hill | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Henry Browne of Hasfield (d 1620) the first mentioned by Visitation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Frankham (dau of William Frankham of Tirley) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | William Browne of Hasfield & Little Comberton, 'Sheriff of Gloucester?' (d 1658) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary (d 1665) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Henry Browne of Hasfield (d 1678) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Eleanor Dobbins (d 1715, dau of Philip Dobbins of Compton) | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | issue - William, Henry, Margaret (d 1685) | ||||||||||||||
| b. | John Browne | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Mary Browne (d 1674) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Rogers of Dowdeswell (d c1680) | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Thomas Browne of Corse, Gloucestershire (b c1593, d 1670) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Ann Guy (dau of Richard Guy of Pamington) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Thomas Browne of Corse (b c1629, a 1683) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. Sarah Bell (dau of William Bell of Sandhurst) | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | issue (a 1683) - Henry (b c1661), George (b c1663), Charles (b c1665), Thomas (b c1660), Elizabeth (b c1667), Sarah (b c1673), Anne (b c1675) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Eleanor Dobbins (dau of Philip Dobbins of Compton in Newent, widow of Henry Browne of Hasfield) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | William Browne of Winterborne (b c1639, a 1683, 4th son) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Deyos (dau of Michael Deyos of Bristol) | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | issue - William, Henry, Joseph, Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Anne Browne | ||||||||||||||
| m. Richard Turton of West Browwich (son of William) | |||||||||||||||
| d.+ | other issue (d unm) - Henry, Charles, John, Richard (b c1644, a 1683, d unm?) | ||||||||||||||
| iii. | John Browne of Tirley (b c1595, d c1655-6) | ||||||||||||||
| m1._ Dow (dau of Roger Dow of Pool in Bushley) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Browne of Tirley (b c1633, d 1681) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Jane Driver (d 1683, dau of Giles Driver of Rendcombe) | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | issue - Richard (b c1656, d 1678), Henry (d 1688), Charles (d 1722), Anne (d 1722), Maria | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Mary Turton (dau of William Turton of West Bromwich) | |||||||||||||||
| b. | William Browne of Tirley (b c1641, a 1683) | ||||||||||||||
| iv. | Richard Browne of Bishop's Norton, Gloucestershire (b 1606, d 1638) this line only given by BLG1952 | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Etheridge (dau of Robert Etheridge of Bishop's Norton) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | Richard Browne of Lighe, Gloucestershire (b 26.05.1630, a 1682, later in America) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Mary Master (d 1683, dau of Sir Richard or William Master of Cirencester) | |||||||||||||||
| (1)+ | issue (a 1682) - William (b c1656), Henry (b c1658), Charles (b c1661), Mary, Alice | ||||||||||||||
| b. | John Browne of Bishop's Norton (b c1632, | ||||||||||||||
| m. Anne Gilby (dau of Giles Gilby of Haresfield) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | George Montague Browne of Gloucester, last of Norton, to America (b 1666) mentioned by BLG1952 but not by Visitation | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Olivant of the Catawaba | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Anthony Browne | ||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Browne (b 1735, a 1781) | ||||||||||||||
| (2) | John Browne of Salperton Park (b 01.12.1668, Rector of Coberley) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth (d 24.12.1766, coheir of Timothy Bourne of Windlebury) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Thomas Browne of Salperton (b 1713, d 1788) | ||||||||||||||
| BLG1952 reports that Thomas married thrice, does not name any of tis wives, and reports that he had John "with other issue". BLG1886 mentions additional children, Thomas & Mary. but does not name any of the wives. 2 of them are named in a booklet found online that provides supplementary information on letters A to C for Visitation (Gloucestershire, 1682-4), naming sons Thomas & John and some of John's children. | |||||||||||||||
| m1. Mary (b c1703, d 1758) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. Susanna (b c1707, d 1784) | |||||||||||||||
| (i) | John Browne of Salperton Park (b 22.07.1736, d 1782) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (01.07.1771) Mary Beale (dau/heir of John Beale of Temple Guiting) | |||||||||||||||
| (a) | John Browne of Salperton Park, Sheriff of Gloucestershire (b 25.08.1773, d 03.1850) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.11.1793) Martha Susannah Pettat (d 1843?, dau of Rev. John Pettat of Stonehouse by Martha, dau of Sir Howe Hicks, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| ((1)) | Thomas Browne, later Beale-Browne of Salperton & Crotta (co. Kerry), Sheriff of Gloucestershire (b 06.11.1810, d 1888, 2nd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (12.08.1840) Mary Eliza Sulivan (d 05.02.1906, dau of George James Sulivan of Wilmington) | |||||||||||||||
| ((2)) | Henrietta Jane Browne (d 11.08.1831) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (02.1826) William Beach of Oakley Hall | |||||||||||||||
| ((3)) | Caroline Anne Browne | ||||||||||||||
| m. Charles Richard Pettat (Rector of Ash, cousin) | |||||||||||||||
| ((4))+ | other issue - John Beale (b 04.11.1794, dvp unm 1823), Frances Susannah | ||||||||||||||
| (b) | Mary Browne | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Gore Langton of Newton Park | |||||||||||||||
| (c)+ | other issue - Thomas Beale (b 01.12.1776, d unm 12.01.1794), Richard (b c1778, d 1780), Anne (b 1781-2, d 1782) | ||||||||||||||
| (ii) | Thomas Beale Browne (b 1739, dvp unm 1761) | ||||||||||||||
| (iii) | Mary Browne | ||||||||||||||
| m. E. Sampson of Henbury | |||||||||||||||
| m3. ?? | |||||||||||||||
| (B) | Martha Browne | ||||||||||||||
| m. (28.07.1739) Sir Howe Hicks of Witcombe Park, 6th Bart (d 08.1801) | |||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue (a 1682) - Richard (b c1668), Henry (b c1672) mentioned by Visitation but not by BLG1952 | ||||||||||||||
| c. | Henry Browne (b 1635, a 1682) | ||||||||||||||
| d. | Anne Browne | ||||||||||||||
| m. William Lane of Apperley | |||||||||||||||
| v. | Henry Browne of New Hall in Chaseley, Worcestershire (b c1600, dsp 1659) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Freeman (d c1678, dau of Edward Freeman of Neen Sollers) | |||||||||||||||
| vi. | Isabel Browne | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Roberts of Fidington | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s): BLG1952 ('Beale-Browne of Middleham formerly of Salperton'), Visitation (Fenwick & Metcalfe (1884), Gloucestershire, 1682-3, 'Browne of Corse and Tirley') with some input/support from BLG1886 ('Browne of Salperton')
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