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Personal data George Browne 

  • Also known as Brown.
  • He was born about 1555 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England.
  • He died after 1613 in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England.

Household of George Browne

He is married to Elizabeth Lawe.

They got married on October 2, 1580 at Bishop's, Stortford, Hertford, England.


Child(ren):

  1. Margaret Ann Brown  1581-1647 


Notes about George Browne

== Biography ==George Browne of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England, died after 1613.
The parish register begins 1561. George was probably born prior to this date.
He married first 2 Oct 1580, at Bishop's Stortford, Elizabeth Lawe. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NLSN-4BS : 11 March 2020), George Browne, 1580. She died 6 Feb 1612. She was the mother of his known children.
George married second 24 Feb 1613/4, at Bishop's Stortford, Margaret (Grene), widow of Nicholas Reade (d. 17 Sep 1613)
The Feet of Fines 1594: "George Brown: buys of Robt Perrye and Margaret his wife, messuage and land in Stortford" (vol 3 p. 151)

Children bapt at Bishop's Stortford.
# Elizabeth bpt June 1581 (probably twin)
# Margaret bp June 1581 (probably twin)
# John bpt 1 Jan 1585. A John Browne Jr. was bur. 2 Jan 1610
# Susan bpt 3 Feb 1587
# George bpt 1 Jan 1589;bur. 9 Jan 1589 (probably twin)
# Toby bpt 1 Jan 1589; bur 12 Jan 1589 (probably twin)
#Sara bpt. 9 May 1591.

===Research Notes===Not to be confused with [[Browne-4858|Sir George Browne]] an error frequently reproduced.

== Sources ==
*Miller, Spencer. "Earle Family of Bishop's Stortford, Co. Herts, England." New York Genealogical and Biographical Record 67:390-393 (1936)
External link: https://www.WikiTree.com/wiki/Browne-1014

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Ancestors (and descendant) of George Browne

George Browne
± 1555-> 1613

1580

Elizabeth Lawe
± 1559-1612

Margaret Ann Brown
1581-1647

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Day of marriage October 2, 1580

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1580: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 6 » One of the largest earthquakes recorded in the history of England, Flanders, or Northern France, takes place.
    • July 12 » The Ostrog Bible, one of the early printed Bibles in a Slavic language, is published.
    • August 25 » War of the Portuguese Succession: Spanish victory at the Battle of Alcântara brings about the Iberian Union.
    • September 26 » Francis Drake finishes his circumnavigation of the Earth.
    • October 10 » Over 600 Papal troops land in Ireland to support the Second Desmond Rebellion.
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