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Families covered: Browne of Caversham, Browne of Elsing, Browne of Kiddington, Browne of Wesenham
[Much of this page was originally included within Brown01. It was moved here to facilitate review & expansion.]
Sir George Browne of Wickham Brews | |||||||||||||||
m1. Eleanor Bridges (dau of Anthony Bridges of Sheffield) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Mary Tyrwhitt (dau of Sir Robert Tyrwhitt of Kettleby) | |||||||||||||||
1. | George Browne of Caversham | ||||||||||||||
m. Eleanor Blount (dau of Sir Richard Blount of Mapledurham) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir George Browne 'of Shefford' (bur 07.12.1678) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth or Mary Englefield (dau of Sir Francis Englefield of Englefield) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Winifrid Browne | ||||||||||||||
m. Basil Brooke of Madeley | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Eleanor (Helen) Browne | ||||||||||||||
m. Henry Fermor of Tusmore | |||||||||||||||
B. | Sir John Browne, 1st Bart of Caversham (b 1630-1) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c05.1666) Elizabeth (dau/widow of _ Bradley, relict of William Vandersteck) | |||||||||||||||
i. | (Sir) Anthony Browne, (2nd Bart) of Caversham (dsp, dvp ??, bur 23.12.1688) | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Sir John Browne, 2nd/3rd Bart of Caversham (d unm before 12.1692) | ||||||||||||||
iii. | Sir George Browne, 3rd/4th Bart of Caversham (d 20.02.1729/30) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (02.05.1699) Gertrude Morley of Westminster | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir John Browne, 4th/5th Bart of Caversham (dsp 20.01.1774/5) | ||||||||||||||
b.+ | other issue - Anthony, James | ||||||||||||||
m2. (05.02.1721/2, sp) Mary Thorold (d 19.12.1725, dau of George Thorold of Harmstone (Harmeston) by Anne, dau of George Clarke of London) | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Catherine Browne | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Fortescue of Crookhill | |||||||||||||||
v. | Elizabeth Browne | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Morley | |||||||||||||||
vi. | Magdalen Browne (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
C.+ | 17 other children (including 3 daughters who became nuns) | ||||||||||||||
2. | Mary Browne | ||||||||||||||
m1. Thomas Paston of Norfolk | |||||||||||||||
m2. Sir Henry Compton of Brambletye | |||||||||||||||
3.+ | other issue - Jane, Elizabeth, Frances | ||||||||||||||
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Sir Henry Browne of Kiddington (bur 06.02.1628) | |||||||||||||||
m1. Anne Catesby (dau of Sir William Catesby of Ashby Leger) | |||||||||||||||
1.+ | 2 daughters (d unm) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Mary Hungate (dau of Sir Philip Hungate of Saxton) | |||||||||||||||
3. | Sir Peter Browne of Kiddington (b c1615, d Naseby 14.06.1645) | ||||||||||||||
The following is supported by TCB (vol 3, 'Browne of Kiddington', p21+) with a little support from BE1883 ('Browne of Montacute or Montagu') | |||||||||||||||
m. Margaret Knollys (dau of Sir Henry Knollys of Grove Place) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir Henry Browne, Sheriff of Oxfordshire, 1st Bart of Kiddington (b c1639, d 1689) | ||||||||||||||
m. (before 1662) Frances Somerset (dau of Sir Charles Somerset of Troy (son of Edward, Earl of Worcester)) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Sir Charles Browne, 2nd Bart of Kiddington (d 20.12.1751) | ||||||||||||||
m. (by 1694) Mary Pitt (d 08.1739, dau of George Pitt of Strathfield Saye) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Sir George Browne, 3rd Bart of Kiddington (b c1694, d 20.06.1754) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (c05.1725) Barbara Lee (b 03.03.1694, dau of Edward Lee, 1st Earl of Litchfield) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Barbara Brown (b 1729) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (06.1748) Sir Edward Mostyn, 5th Bart of Talacre (b 27.04.1725, bur 03.1775) | |||||||||||||||
Their 2nd son inherited Kiddington and assumed the name Browne. | |||||||||||||||
m2. Edward Gore of Barrow Court (d 1801) | |||||||||||||||
m2. ?? (widow of _ Holman of Warkworth) | |||||||||||||||
m3. Frances Sheldon (b c1715, d 1746/7 (or 20.03.1790), dau of Edward Sheldon of Beoley by Elizabeth Shelley, sister of William, widow of Henry Fermor of Tusmore) | |||||||||||||||
ii.+ | other issue - Henry, Peter, Mary, Frances, Catherine | ||||||||||||||
B. | Francis Browne | ||||||||||||||
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William Browne of Elsing & Wesenham, Norfolk | |||||||||||||||
m. Anne Hastings (b 24.02.1528, d 1572, dau of Sir Hugh Hastings of Elsing) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Sir Anthony Browne of Elsing & Wesenham (d 1628) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Bell (dau of Roger Bell) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Browne of Elsing, etc. (d 1632) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Darcy of Essex | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Browne of Elsing, etc. (d 1666) (bur 12.07.1666) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Philippa Colby (dau of Philip Colby of Stody) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Browne of Wesenham (d before 12.01.1706) | ||||||||||||||
m. (c06.1661) Martha Gooch (a 01.1706, dau of Thomas Gooch of Great Yarmouth) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Browne (b 15.11.1673, bur 06.02.1689) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Anne Browne (d 25.05.1706) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (10.07.1688) Edward Blackhall of Merton (dsp 1691) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (before 26.01.1693, sps) Giles Bladwell of Felmingham | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Philippa Browne (b 14.01.1667, d before 18.10.1759) | ||||||||||||||
m1. John Berney of Wesenham (d 1719) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (sp) James Collison of Northwold | |||||||||||||||
b. | Philippa Browne | ||||||||||||||
m1. (06.01.1651-2) William Berney of Elsing (bur 27.08.1658) | |||||||||||||||
m2. (16.05.1661/8) William Bladwell of Swannington (b c1619, d 1697) | |||||||||||||||
m2 Judith Benfield (a 06.1661, dau of James Benfield of Sparham, widow of _ Leman) | |||||||||||||||
c. | William Browne of Elsing (a 1711) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Hall (b c1663, d 23.10.1738, dau of Robert Hall of Stamford) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Browne of Elsing (b 1688-9, d 08.04.1746) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.10.1718) Mary Pratt (b c1693, d 1728, dau of Edward Pratt of Riston) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Mary Browne (b 1726-7, d 10.06.1798) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Green of Marlingford (b 1719-20, d 09.1770) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Elizabeth Browne (d 1727) | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Snell of Norwich | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Elizabeth Browne | ||||||||||||||
m. Martin Hastings of Hindringham | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Camilla Browne probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. John Playters | |||||||||||||||
iv. | Anne Browne possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m1. William Forth of Butley (d before 10.05.1645) | |||||||||||||||
m2. William Tyrrell (m1. Dorothy Gilbert) ## see here ## | |||||||||||||||
v.+ | other issue (a 06.1661) - Anthony, William | ||||||||||||||
B. | Anne Browne probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir Thomas Playters, 1st Bart of Sotterley | |||||||||||||||
2. | Elizabeth Browne (d 1592) probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Edward Rookwood of Euston (d 01.1633-4) | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : BE1883 ('Browne of Montacute or Montagu'), BEB1844 ('Browne of Caversham'), TCB (vol 4, 'Browne of Caversham', p14)
(2) For middle section : TCB (vol 3, 'Browne of Kiddington', p21+) with a little support from BE1883 ('Browne of Montacute or Montagu')
(3) For lower section : 'The Hundred of Launditch and Deanery of Brisley' (G.A. Carthew, 1877, Part 2, 'The Famyly of the Brownes', p464+), TCP ('Hastings') plus cross-references from elsewhere in the database
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