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Leonard Brown

Male 1803 - 1882  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leonard Brown was born on 18 May 1803 in Middle Granville, Washington County, New York, USA (son of Jonathan Brown and Ann Douglass); died on 11 Oct 1882 in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA, Wauwatosa Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 56849597E8B14C98A52C32AFA84FEF647F7A
    • Migrated: 1836, Granville, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA

    Notes:

    1880 US Census
    Census Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
    Source: FHL Film 1255439 National Archives Film T9-1439 Page 435C
    Occupation: Retired Farmer

    Leonard married Amanda Fitzallen Everts on 3 Mar 1831 in Middle Granville, Washington County, New York, USA. Amanda (daughter of Charles Everts and Mary Campbell) was born on 7 Jun 1806 in Middle Granville, Washington County, New York, USA; died on 8 Jul 1886 in Granville, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA, Wauwatosa Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Malcolm Graeme Brown was born on 7 Dec 1831 in Middle Granville, Washington County, New York, USA; died on 13 Sep 1908; was buried in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA, Wauwatosa Cemetery.
    2. Mary Anne Brown was born on 17 Nov 1833 in Middle Granville, Washington County, New York, USA; died on 19 Dec 1912; was buried in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA, Wauwatosa Cemetery.
    3. Frances L. Brown was born in 1840 in , , Wisconsin, USA; died on 2 Nov 1932 in Cleveland Town, Pawnee County, Oklahoma, USA.
    4. Leonard Leroy Brown was born on 2 May 1845 in , , Wisconsin, USA; died on 27 Mar 1928.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jonathan Brown was born on 30 Jan 1760 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA (son of Charles Brown and Mercy Sweet); died on 9 Oct 1851 in Granville, Washington County, New York, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 52990DC9B8BC4681A5C39ACE28582289F78F
    • Alt. Birth: 30 Jan 1758, North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
    • Migrated: 1794, Granville, Washington County, New York, USA
    • Sold Property: 30 May 1842, Granville, Washington County, New York, USA; land to Arnold Brown, his son,
    • Sold Property: 19 Feb 1848, Granville, Washington County, New York, USA; his farm, consisting of about 140 acres, to William Boyce, for two thousand dollars

    Notes:

    He served in Revolutionary War in Colonel John Tapham's Regiment, RI, and marched to Quebec. (Narragansett Historical Register of Revolutionary Heroes)

    In 1850 Jonathan Brown's farm in Granville, Washington County, New York, consisted of 100 improved and 25 unimproved acres. The improved acres were valued at $2,700 and the unimproved at $230. The farm had 2 horses, 4 milk cows, 13 other cattle, 4 sheep, and 13 swine. The value of the farm animals was estimated at $450. The farm produced 200 bushels of Indian corn, 100 bushels of oats, 16 lbs. of wool, 600 lbs. Irish potatos, $20 worth of other products, 200 lbs. butter, 30 tons of hay, 20 gallons molasses, and $40 worth of animals slaughtered that year. (1850 Production of Agriculture attached to 1850 census, p. 97-98).

    Sold Property:
    Said land was part of Jonathan's farm consisting of about thirty acres and was sold to Arnold for $600.

    Sold Property:
    The sale of this land was an issue in the testimony regarding Jonathan Brown's will in 1852. The plaintiffs raised the question as to how Jonathan Brown could will his land to his son, Charles, when it had already been sold to WIlliam Boyce in 1848.

    The counsel for the Executor produced a reconveyance of this land from William Boyce back to Jonathan Brown that was filed on August 1, 1848.

    Jonathan married Ann Douglass on 20 Jun 1778. Ann (daughter of Barzillai Douglass and Mercy Congdon) was born on 2 Aug 1765; died on 5 Nov 1843 in Granville, Washington County, New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann Douglass was born on 2 Aug 1765 (daughter of Barzillai Douglass and Mercy Congdon); died on 5 Nov 1843 in Granville, Washington County, New York, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 8B83B27C62BE4DDBA2F3C01BAAB6C1DFF4C3

    Children:
    1. Lucy Brown was born on 19 Nov 1786; died after 1870.
    2. Edmond (Deacon) Brown was born on 27 Jan 1788 in , , Rhode Island, USA; died on 19 Apr 1856 in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA; was buried in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA, Highland (Douglass) Cemetery.
    3. Arnold Brown was born on 9 Sep 1789 in , , Rhode Island, USA; and died.
    4. Charles Brown was born on 10 Dec 1790 in , , Rhode Island, USA; died on 13 Jul 1870 in New Hartford Township, Winona County, Minnesota, USA, Dakota Village; was buried in New Hartford Township, Winona County, Minnesota, USA, Dakota Village, Dakota "Brown" Cemetery.
    5. Rowland Brown was born on 9 Mar 1795; and died.
    6. Reynolds H. Brown was born on 6 Jun 1797 in New York City, New York County, New York, USA; died on 30 Mar 1870 in New Hartford Township, Winona County, Minnesota, USA, Dakota Village; was buried in New Hartford Township, Winona County, Minnesota, USA, Dakota Village, Dakota "Brown" Cemetery.
    7. Mercy Brown was born on 16 Jul 1799; died on 8 Jul 1824.
    8. Sarah Brown was born on 27 Feb 1801; died on 18 Mar 1826.
    9. 1. Leonard Brown was born on 18 May 1803 in Middle Granville, Washington County, New York, USA; died on 11 Oct 1882 in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA; was buried in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA, Wauwatosa Cemetery.
    10. Ellis Brown was born on 5 May 1805 in Granville, Washington County, New York, USA; died on 29 Mar 1834; was buried in North Granville, Washington County, New York, USA, Truthville, Bethany Cemetery.
    11. Anne Brown was born on 24 Jun 1807; died on 19 May 1828.
    12. Mary Brown was born on 24 Oct 1810; died on 16 Aug 1868; was buried in North Granville, Washington County, New York, USA, Truthville, Bethany Cemetery.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Brown was born in 1721 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA (son of Charles Brown and Eleanor Sheffield); died in 1810 in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 2B3F5F350ABF4276B1EB1C85C4D1347E034A
    • Will: 15 May 1786

    Charles married Mercy Sweet on 31 Dec 1744 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA. Mercy (daughter of John Sweet and Catherine Whitford) was born in 1723 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died after 1810. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mercy Sweet was born in 1723 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA (daughter of John Sweet and Catherine Whitford); died after 1810.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: F86546C56F7F49EC85D63BFD3BBF94A5515A

    Children:
    1. Charles Brown, Jr. was born on 5 Nov 1745 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 29 Aug 1823 in Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA, Pawtuxet.
    2. Benjamin Brown was born on 15 Oct 1747; died before 1786.
    3. Martha Brown was born on 17 Oct 1748; died on 27 Oct 1825 in Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, USA.
    4. Phenix Brown was born in Sep 1750 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 30 Sep 1836 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.
    5. Elizabeth "Eliza" Brown was born in Jul 1752 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1786.
    6. Joshua Brown was born on 22 Oct 1754 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died after 1840 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.
    7. Penelope Brown was born on 16 Dec 1755 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1835 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.
    8. Eleanor Brown was born on 4 Dec 1757 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 5 Mar 1843 in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA, Cem. EX077 - Samuel Arnold Lot.
    9. 2. Jonathan Brown was born on 30 Jan 1760 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 9 Oct 1851 in Granville, Washington County, New York, USA.
    10. Mercy Brown was born on 8 Aug 1761 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 23 Aug 1845 in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA, Cem. EX038 - Capt. Henry Reynolds Lot.
    11. Daniel Brown was born in Dec 1765 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 22 Mar 1815 in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA, Cem. NK056 - Brown - Briggs.

  3. 6.  Barzillai Douglass was born on 19 Apr 1740 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA (son of Barzillai Richmond and Ann Douglass); died in 1825 in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA; was buried in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA, Highland (Douglass) Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: A399EF9B15FC4B0DA86173CDF117A9163F56
    • Resided: 1777, North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA

    Notes:

    "from loose pages found in the Smith/Wood family Bible and kept at the New Fairfield Branch of West Chazy [NY] Library."

    Resided:
    His name is listed in the military census as Barzilla Duglass.

    Barzillai married Mercy Congdon on 28 Feb 1765 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA. Mercy (daughter of William Congdon and Ann Gifford) was born on 30 Apr 1748 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1820 in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA; was buried in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA, Highland (Douglass) Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mercy Congdon was born on 30 Apr 1748 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA (daughter of William Congdon and Ann Gifford); died in 1820 in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA; was buried in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA, Highland (Douglass) Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 14ADC73341754B359F881D3DBC6C11F5A094
    • Alt. Birth: 1740

    Notes:

    Miller, William Davis: "Dr. Joseph Torrey & His Record Book Of Marriages"; Rhode Island Historical Society; Providence; 1925; p 14.

    Children:
    1. 3. Ann Douglass was born on 2 Aug 1765; died on 5 Nov 1843 in Granville, Washington County, New York, USA.
    2. George Douglass was born on 28 Jan 1767 in , , Rhode Island, USA; died on 22 Aug 1851 in Chazy, Clinton County, New York, USA; was buried in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA, Highland (Douglass) Cemetery.
    3. Hannah Douglass was born on 8 Aug 1768; and died.
    4. Dorcas Douglass was born on 19 Mar 1777; and died.
    5. Mary Douglass was born on 5 Apr 1779; died in 1858; was buried in Chateaugay, Franklin County, New York, USA, Smith-Green Cemetery.
    6. William Douglass was born on 9 Oct 1779 in , , Rhode Island, USA; died on 3 Nov 1867 in , Clinton County, New York, USA; was buried in 1867 in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA, Highland (Douglass) Cemetery.
    7. Susannah Douglass was born on 9 Aug 1782; and died.
    8. Benjamin Douglass was born on 25 Mar 1784; and died.
    9. Congdon Douglass was born on 24 Mar 1787 in , , Rhode Island, USA; died on 5 Oct 1870 in , , New York, USA; was buried in Beekmantown, Clinton County, New York, USA, East Beekmantown Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Charles Brown was born in 1689 (son of Beriah Brown and Abigail Phenix); died in 1750 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA, Cem. NK048 - in the Meadows Office Park.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: DDE0215B22504E909B018114891E540DC2FD

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Unmarked Grave

    Charles married Eleanor Sheffield on 30 Jun 1710 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA. Eleanor (daughter of ? Sheffield and Eleanor (Sheffield)) was born in 1693; died in 1751; was buried in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA, Cem. NK048 - in the Meadows Office Park. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Eleanor Sheffield was born in 1693 (daughter of ? Sheffield and Eleanor (Sheffield)); died in 1751; was buried in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA, Cem. NK048 - in the Meadows Office Park.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: C929AD3555084B558D350635A1FC0D71E968

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Unmarked Grave

    Children:
    1. Abigail Brown was born in 1717; died in 1776.
    2. John Brown was born in 1719 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 8 Jun 1811 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.
    3. 4. Charles Brown was born in 1721 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1810 in Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.
    4. Samuel Brown was born in 1723 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1803 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.
    5. Alexander Brown was born in 1725 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 9 Apr 1801 in Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; was buried in Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA, Barefoot Cemetery.
    6. Eleanor Brown was born in 1727; died after 1747.

  3. 10.  John Sweet was born in 1684 in East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA; was christened in 1731 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA (son of Henry Sweet and Mary Andrew).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 1283F2BBB7D9475ABD841EC70E5A87DA62A8

    John + Catherine Whitford. Catherine was born in 1684 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died est 1743. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Catherine Whitford was born in 1684 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died est 1743.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: B04FB31E9DBB42D3AF77613906C08CF746D8
    • Alt. Death: 1739, , , Rhode Island, USA

    Children:
    1. Jonathan Sweet was born on 23 Jul 1719 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1757 in Granville, Washington County, New York, USA.
    2. 5. Mercy Sweet was born in 1723 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died after 1810.

  5. 12.  Barzillai Richmond was born on 13 Apr 1721 in Little Compton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA (son of William Richmond and Anna Gray); died on 5 Jan 1796 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA, Swan Point Cemetery (Cem. PV003).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 74CB6A8A5B0848FA8944AAE2C22181760B96

    Barzillai + Ann Douglass. Ann was born in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Ann Douglass was born in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 5CB3B56B9543435BBDA15B1166E0FF0CC048

    Children:
    1. 6. Barzillai Douglass was born on 19 Apr 1740 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1825 in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA; was buried in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA, Highland (Douglass) Cemetery.

  7. 14.  William Congdon was born on 6 Nov 1711 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA (son of Benjamin Congdon, Jr. and Frances Stafford); died on 14 Oct 1755 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: C3E15CB03A484847B3739B568E6B23110553
    • Alt. Birth: 6 Nov 1711

    Notes:

    CONGDON Chronicles: pp 16, 185-86, 200.
    Bertha W. CLARK: "Congdon Manuscript"; p 21.
    RIGR 13:72.

    William married Ann Gifford on 30 Mar 1732 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA. Ann (daughter of Yelverton Gifford and Ann Northup) was born on 5 Jun 1715 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 3 Feb 1795 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Ann Gifford was born on 5 Jun 1715 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA (daughter of Yelverton Gifford and Ann Northup); died on 3 Feb 1795 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 0B07003F83B1439C8B2FA0B480FB291F356C

    Children:
    1. Ann Congdon was born on 28 Feb 1733 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died after Dec 1755.
    2. Hannah Congdon was born on 25 Mar 1735 in South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died after 1774.
    3. William Congdon was born on 29 Dec 1736 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 5 Mar 1815 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA, Cem. NK026 - Elm Grove Cemetery.
    4. Frances Congdon was born on 11 Jan 1739 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died after 1762.
    5. James Congdon was born on 28 Mar 1740-1741 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 16 Feb 1829 in East Wallingford, Rutland County, Vermont, USA; was buried in 1829 in Wallingford, Rutland County, Vermont, USA.
    6. Joseph Congdon was born on 24 Mar 1743 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died after 1790.
    7. Susannah Congdon was born on 24 Aug 1744 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 15 Apr 1830; was buried in 1830 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA, Cem. NK029 - Gardiner Lot.
    8. Patience Congdon was born on 24 Feb 1746 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1810 in Alburg, Franklin County, Vermont, USA.
    9. Mary Congdon was born on 30 Apr 1746 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1796.
    10. Dorcas Congdon was born in 1748 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 30 Sep 1836 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.
    11. 7. Mercy Congdon was born on 30 Apr 1748 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1820 in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA; was buried in Altona, Clinton County, New York, USA, Highland (Douglass) Cemetery.
    12. Stephen Congdon was born on 17 May 1748 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 31 Aug 1839 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in 1839 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.
    13. Yelverton Congdon was born on 20 Jan 1754 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died in 1754 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA.
    14. Sarah Congdon was born on 19 Mar 1755 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; died on 6 Feb 1841 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; was buried in 1841 in North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA, Cem. NK097 - Stukely Brown Lot.


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