JACOB BROWN[1,17]

(1653-1740) - Hampton, Rockingham co., NH

(Third Generation - Brown Family)

FATHER
MOTHER
John BROWN
Sarah WALKER


BIRTH & DEATH Jacob was born 1653 in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1,5] and died in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH on 13 February 1740; he was 87[1,5].
CHURCH MEMBERSHIP He was a Deacon of the Congregation Church in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1]
MILITARY Jacob fought in both the King Philip's War & King William's War[1].
LEGAL MENTIONS Jacob, not his older brothers John or Benjamin, was the principal heir of his father's estate[1].
MARRIAGE Circa 1683 when Jacob was 30, he married Sarah BROOKLIN, daughter of William BROOKLIN & Mary WALFORD, in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[5,18,19,20,8,21, 22,23]. Torrey says that her name is Sarah BROOKINGS. She was born in Portsmouth, Rockingham co., NH[1].

CHILDREN 11. i. John BROWN John was born in 1684 in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1] and died in Hampton Falls, Rockingham co., NH in April 1747; he was 63[1]. John married Ruth KELLY [1].
12. ii. Samuel BROWN Please see his own page.
13. iii. Abraham BROWN Abraham was born in 1688 in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1] and died in Hampton Falls, Rockingham co., NH on 15 February 1769; he was 81[1]. Abraham married Argentine CRAM who was born in 1693[1] and died in 1771; she was 78[1].
14. iv. Joshua BROWN Joshua was born on 1 April 1691 in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1] and died in North Hampton, Rockingham co., NH on 10 December 1783; he was 92[1]. Joshua first married Rachel SANBORN and second married Sarah LEAVITT[1].
15. v. Sarah BROWN Sarah was born in 1693 in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1]. She married Philip GRIFFIN and lived in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1].
16. vi. Jacob BROWN Jacob was born on 22 December 1695 in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1] and died in Hampton Falls, Rockingham co., NH in 1733; he was 37[1]. He married Joanna JONES[1].
17. vii. Abigail BROWN Abigail was born on 3 March 1698 in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1] and died in New Hampshire on 3 November 1776; she was 78[1]. Abigail first married John DOWST, second married Amos KNOWLES and lived in Kensington, Rockingham co., NH[1].
18. viii. Jeremiah BROWN Jeremiah was born on 28 June 1702 in Hampton, Rockingham co., NH[1] and died in Saco, York co., ME in 1780; he was 77[1]. He married Elizabeth MOODY and lived in Saco, York co., ME[1].




GENERATION Great-great-great-great-great-great-great-great (G8) Grandfather
FAMILY NUMBER 1076
SOURCES 1. Amazeen.ged, received from Carolyn Depp in July 2002.

2. Brown, Marguerite Willette, Genealogy of John Brown of Hampton, New Hampshire, (Hillside Publishing Co, Amesbury, MA: 1977), [BrownNH].

3. Ibid. 1-3.

4. Coldham, Peter Wilson, The Complete Book Of Emigrants, (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing co., Inc., 1987), [Coldham], 134.

5. Torrey, Charles, New England Marriages Prior to 1700., (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Society). [Torrey].

6. Dow, Joseph, History of the Town of Hampton, N.H. from its First Settlement in 1638 to the Autumn of 1892, 2 vols., (Salem, Mass.: Salem Press Publ. & Print, 1893) (The original has been reprinted as Joseph Dow's History of the Town of Hampton, Hampton, N.H.: The Town, 1988), [Hampton NH], 616.

7. Nantucket Vital Records, [NantucketVR], 3:125 (marriage record of their son John).

8. Noyes, Sybil, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin David, Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire, (Portland, ME: Anthosensen Press 1928-1939; rpt Baltimore: Gen. Publ. Co., 1972), [GDMNH], 115.

9. Tingley, Raymon Meyers, Some Ancestral Lines; Being a Record of Some of the Ancestors of Guilford: Solon Tingley and His Wife, Martha Pamelia Meyers, Collected by Their Son, Raymon Meyers Tingley, (Rutland, Vt.: The Tuttle Publishing Co., 1935), [Tingley-Meyers], 220.

10. Sanborn, Frederick Rockwell, The Ancestry of Frederick Rockwell Gladstone Sanborn, (n.p., 1928), [Sanborn Anc.], 59.

11. Marston, Nathan Washington, The Marston Genealogy, in 2 parts, (South Lubec, Me., 1888), [Marston], 16.

12. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 1860-1862., (Boston 1860-1862; rpt Baltimore 1955), [Savage], 1:270.

13. Davis, Walter Goodwin, The Ancestry of Sarah Stone, Wife of James Patten of Arundel [Kennebunkport] Maine, (Portland, Me.: The Southworth Press, 1930), [Stone Anc. (1930)], 133,143.

14. New England Historic and Genealogical Register. Vols. 1+, (Boston: New England Historic and Genealogical Register, 1845+), [NEHGR], 6:232; 9:219.

15. Wyman, Thomas Bellows, The Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, 2 vols., (Boston: D. Clapp and Son, 1879), [Charlestown], 766.

16. [NantucketVR], 3:125.

17. [BrownNH], 6,18.

18. [Hampton NH], 617.

19. Stackpole, Everett S., Old Kittery and Her Families, (Lewiston, ME: Lewiston Journal Press, 1903), [Kittery], 87.

20. Savage, James A., A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 1860-1862., (Boston 1860-1862; rpt Baltimore 1955), [Savage], 1:268

21. [Stone Anc. (1930)], 143.

22. [NEHGR], 6:232; 9:220.

23. Abbey, Cleveland, Abbe-Abbey Genealogy, In Memory of John Abbe and His Descendants, (New Haven, Conn.: Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1916), [Abbe-Abbey], 27.

24. Direct Descendants of John AMAZEEN, Research collected by Norma Karram [imtuhan@yahoo.com], received by Carolyn Depp in Apr 2002. [alternate address = imtuhan@cox.net].

25. Research of Charlie Gale [cgale@hartcom.net], received by Carolyn Depp in April 2002. (Much of his early data is based on the research of Dana B. Cobb, a descendant of Ephraim AMAZEEN and Hannah TARLTON.)

26. [BrownNH], 6,48.

27. [GDMNH], 114-115 (Brown); 475 (Meloon).

28. [BrownNH], 48.

29. [NEHGR], 9:221.

30. Brown, Warren, History of the Town of Hampton Falls, New Hampshire - From the Time of the First Settlement Within Its Borders 1640 until 1900., (Manchester, NH: 1900), [HamptonFalls], "Record of Marriages Consummated Before Joseph Whipple".

31. [GDMNH], 64 (Amazeen).

32. New Hampshire Genealogical Register, [NHGR], vol. 1, No. 1 (July 1903), p. 21.

33. [NEHGR], 9:221.

34. [HamptonFalls], "Record of Marriages Consummated Before Joseph Whipple".

35. [NEHGR], 9:221.

36. Harrison, Metcalf Henry and Hammond Otis Grant, New Hampshire State Papers: Probate Records of the Province of New Hampshire, [NHStatePapers], vol. 4 (1750-1753), volume 34, p. 212.

37. "New Hampshire Mercury", volume 2, number 106, dated 20 December 1786. Genealogical Abstracts from the New Hampshire Mercury 1784 to 1788, by Robert Scobie. (Heritage Books, Inc., 1997), p. 83.


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