Browne, Mary

1635 - 1716  (81 years)

• Name	Browne, Mary  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	1635	Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  FSID	LZGY-TCP  [2, 5]
  Death	16 Apr 1716	Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA   [2, 5]
  Person ID	I34674	The Thoma Family
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Browne, Thomas,   b. 1 Jul 1606, Christian Malford, Wiltshire, England d. 8 Jan 1687, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Healy, Mary,   b. 1612, Christian Malford, Wiltshire, England d. 2 Jun 1655, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 43 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F13711	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Godfrey, Peter,   b. 1631, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA d. 5 Oct 1697, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	13 May 1656	Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA   [3]
  Children	1. Godfrey, Mary,   b. 23 Jan 1660, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA d. 12 Aug 1725, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 65 years)  [natural]
  Family ID	F13710	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1635 - Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Marriage - 13 May 1656 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA Death - 16 Apr 1716 - Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Will Dated 06 Mar 1693 I Give and bequeath all the rest of my Estate both real and personal, unto my son Peter, whom I make the Soul Executor of this my Last will and testament. He faithfully performing what is herein 'im parted' both to my Self, wife, & children. That is to be understood, that my son Peter, who is herein mentioned my Executor, that he do well and faithfully provide for me and my wife, what is necessary for both of us During our natural life. Life Event 11 Apr 1677 [9, 11] whereas "I Thomas Browne of Newbury ... did give unto Peeter Godfry, in marriage with my Daughter when they first maryed, the possession of the house and Barne & eleven acres of earable Land, adjoyning to the sd House in Newbury aforesayd, as also seaven acres of meadow land lyeing at hither end of Birchen meadows, next George Little's, with a four acre lott in plumb island which was granted to me for my freehold portion with the privilege of com[mon]age ... wch premisses the sayd peter Godfry has possest ever since, but having no assurance of it, in writing, I the abovesaid Thomas Browne, do ... give, grant ... unto the said Peeter Godfry his heirs and assigns forever ... provided the said Peeter Godfry his heirs & assigns pay yearly, and from year to year, forty shillings ... unto me ... during my natural life, if it be demanded" One Barton family.net's Genealogy Project - Peter Godfrey Events of 1635 in Essex County The first white child born was Mary, daughter of Thomas Brown, who afterwards married Peter Godfrey, and lived to be eighty-six. "..of good repute as a maid and wife, and a widow."

  
  

• Sources

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