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Families covered: Browne of Chester, Browne of Frampton, Browne of Netherlegh (Saltney), Browne of Upton
Visitation (1565) identifies the arms of the following family as "Argent, on a chevron Sable between three cranes Azure as many escallops Or" whilst Visitation (1634), suppored by Visitation (1677), identifies them as "Argent, on a chevron sable, between three storks azure beaked and legged or, as many escallops of the last". | |||||||||||||||
John Browne of Frampton, Dorset | |||||||||||||||
1. | John Browne of Frampton | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomazin Warham (dau of John Warham of Comton Valence) | |||||||||||||||
A. | Sir John Browne of Frampton (a 1575) | ||||||||||||||
m. Jane Portman (bur 20.05.1634, dau of Henry Portman of Orchard) | |||||||||||||||
i. | John Browne of Frampton, Sheriff of Dorset (d before 07.05.1659) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 12.11.1607) Elizabeth Trenchard (dau of George Trenchard of Wolfeton) | |||||||||||||||
a. | John Browne of Frampton, Sheriff of Dorset (d before 09.05.1671) | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 28.08.1634) Elizabeth Wyes (dau of Sir Thomas Wyes) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | John Browne (dvp bur 1657) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Thomas Browne | ||||||||||||||
m. (21.12.1658) Mary Williams (dau of Lewis Williams of Shitterton) | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Margery Browne (bur 21.05.1661) | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.12.1658) Robert Williams of Herringstone | |||||||||||||||
b. | George Browne of Forston in Charminster, Dorset (b c1624, bur 01.01.1677/8, 3rd son) | ||||||||||||||
m. Anne Hunt (dau of Henry Hunt of London, relict of John Gundrey of Lincoln's Inn) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Robert Browne (b 23.04.1671, d 15.10.1734, 3rd son) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. (mcrt 25.06.1692/3) Frances Browne (dau of Robert Browne of Blandford St. Mary) | |||||||||||||||
(2)+ | other issue - George (b c1662), John, Elizabeth (bur 14.11.1676) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Jane Browne | ||||||||||||||
m1. Walter Newburgh of Wooth Francis | |||||||||||||||
m2. (18.01.1635/6) John Stoughton (rector of Aller) | |||||||||||||||
Various web sites show this to be the same person as John 'of Aldermanbury' who, by Jane, was father of ... | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Jane Stoughton | ||||||||||||||
m. (15.09.1659) Thomas Burwell of Dorchester (b c1626, a 1677) | |||||||||||||||
d. | Grace Browne | ||||||||||||||
m. John Steevens of Lypiatt | |||||||||||||||
e. | Elizabeth Browne | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.09.1635) Robert Hunt of Compton Pauncefoot | |||||||||||||||
f. | Anne Browne (bur 18.02.1641/2) | ||||||||||||||
m. (23.12.1637) William Gould of Hayes & Dunscombe | |||||||||||||||
g. | Joan Browne (d 29.10.1653) | ||||||||||||||
m. (06.01.1642/3) Robert Coker of Mappowder | |||||||||||||||
h. | Susan Browne | ||||||||||||||
m. (31.08.1654) George Fulford of Toller Fratrum | |||||||||||||||
i.+ | other issue - Thomas of Frampton (b c1620, d before 16.12.1680), Robert | ||||||||||||||
ii. | George Browne of Symondsbury & Taunton Castle (b c1583, dsp 22.04.1631, MP, Recorder for Lyme Regis) | ||||||||||||||
m. (1612) Joan Darby (d by 1631, dau of Christopher Darby (of Askerwell?), widow of Arthur Fowles of Symondsbury) | |||||||||||||||
iii. | Joan Browne probably of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Sir John Rogers of Bryanstone | |||||||||||||||
iv.+ | other issue - Robert (a 1624, MP for Bridport) | ||||||||||||||
B. | Sir Robert Browne of Godmanston, Dorset | ||||||||||||||
m. Frances Martin of Cambridgeshire | |||||||||||||||
i.+ | issue (a 1623) - Robert (b c1602), Frances (b c1605), Bridget (b c1606) | ||||||||||||||
C. | Nicholas Browne | ||||||||||||||
D. | Anne Browne probably the Anne who married ... | ||||||||||||||
m. (1581) Giles Symonds of Cliff & Hillesley | |||||||||||||||
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Richard Browne of Netherleigh | |||||||||||||||
1. | Thomas Browne of Netherleighc (d by 1524) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Ellis (dau of Ellis ap Dio) wife of Thomas, possibly mother of Elizabeth and ... | |||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Browne of Saltneyside (apparently aka Netherlegh) (d 1587) the first mentioned by Earwalker (p276) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Dutton (a 1587, dau of Sir Piers Dutotn, widow of William Manley of Manley) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Thomas Browne of Netherlegh ("alias Saltney") & Chester (d c07.1622) | ||||||||||||||
m. Margaret (d by 1644, m2. Cuthbert Johnson) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Matthew Browne of Chester & Netherlegh (bur 26.11.1634) | ||||||||||||||
m. Katherine Allen (a 1669, dau of Ralph Allen of Chester, widow of Matthew Ellis of Overlegh) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Browne of Chester & Netherlegh (b c1620, bur 28.08.1669) | ||||||||||||||
m1. (25.11.1641) Philippa Berrington (b 1601-2, d 06.05.1644, dau of Thomas Berrington of Chester) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Philippa Browne (bpt 01.09.1643) | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Parker of Audley | |||||||||||||||
(B)+ | other issue - Thomas (d young), Thomas (bpt 04.02.0644-5, d before 1669), George (d young), Samuel (d young), Richard (bpt 27.03.1653-4, bur 21.12.1654), Francis (bpt 07.04.1659,. a 1669), Charles (bpt 26.12.1661, bur 08.10.1663), Benjamin (bpt 09.04.1663, a 1669), 2 other sons?, Katherine (bpt 18.06.1648, a 1669), Elizabeth (bpt 02.06.1650, bur 21.10.1655), Martha (d young), Hannah (d young) | ||||||||||||||
m2. Hannah Leycester (a 1669, dau of Richard Leycester of Heald in Great Budworth, relict of Charles Levesey of Chester) | |||||||||||||||
(2) | Alice Browne (d 05.09.1639) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Parnell | |||||||||||||||
(3)+ | other issue - George of Chester (bur 06.05.1653), Elizabeth (d young), Anne (d young) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Thomas Browne of Saltney (Netherlegh) (bur 16.01.1646-7) | ||||||||||||||
(1)+ | issue - Thomas (bpt 19.05.1635), Matthew (bpt 20.10.1640), William (bpt 05.07.1644), Katherine (bpt 11.04.1634), Eleanor (bpt 27.12.1637) | ||||||||||||||
c. | Mary Browne (a 1622, 1634) | ||||||||||||||
m. Robert Grosvenor of Bearston | |||||||||||||||
d. | Jane Browne (a 1622, 1634) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Alcock | |||||||||||||||
e.+ | other issue (a 1622, 1634) - William, Amy | ||||||||||||||
ii. | Katherine Browne (a 1587) | ||||||||||||||
m. _ Cotton | |||||||||||||||
B. | Elizabeth Browne (d 1570) possibly of this generation | ||||||||||||||
m. Matthew Ellis (a 1546, d 20.04.1574) | |||||||||||||||
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Thomas Browne of Upton, Cheshire | |||||||||||||||
m. Alice White of Sutton (possibly Whitley of Shotton?) | |||||||||||||||
1. | Richard Browne | ||||||||||||||
m. Katherine (or Constance?) Harvey | |||||||||||||||
A. | Thomas Browne of Upton (a 1558) | ||||||||||||||
m. Elizabeth Birkenhead (dau of Henry Birkenhead of Huxley & Backford) | |||||||||||||||
i. | Richard Browne of Upton (d 04.01.1624-5) | ||||||||||||||
m1. Frances Beverley (dsp, dau of Sir George Beverley of Huntingdon) | |||||||||||||||
m2. Mary Aston (b c1580, d 17.02.1667-8, dau of Sir Thomas Aston of Aston, m2. Jacques Arnodio) | |||||||||||||||
a. | Thomas Browne of Upton (d 1643) | ||||||||||||||
m. (24.10.1631) Grissell Dobb of Ireland (d 19.06.1641) | |||||||||||||||
(1) | Thomas Browne of Upton (bpt 11.06.1639, bur 15.12.1702) | ||||||||||||||
m. Cicely Glegge (bpt 23.05.1624, d 16.03.1661-2, dau of William Glegge of Gayton) | |||||||||||||||
(A) | Cicely Browne (b c1662, bur 09.05.1702) | ||||||||||||||
(2) | Mary Browne (bpt 11.09.1632) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Critchley of Chester | |||||||||||||||
(3) | Judith Browne (bpt 22.04.1634) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Kelsall of Trafford | |||||||||||||||
(4) | Grissell Browne (bpt 04.08.1635) | ||||||||||||||
m. John Leather of Bowdon | |||||||||||||||
(5) | Dorothy Browne (bpt 15.12.1636) | ||||||||||||||
m. Thomas Shepherd of London | |||||||||||||||
(6)+ | other issue - Robert (bpt 13.06.1640, dsp 18.01.1663-4), Francis (bpt 08.03.1637-8, bur 17.09.1638), Richard (bpt 21.06.1641, bur 20.11.1641) | ||||||||||||||
b. | Richard Browne of London (bpt 06.06.1627, a 1646, silkman) had issue | ||||||||||||||
m. Susan Cole of New St. Albans | |||||||||||||||
ii. | Jane Browne (d 29.09.1627) | ||||||||||||||
m. Richard Hartley of Chester | |||||||||||||||
Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 26.02.10, expanded (with the 1565 Visitation) 04.10.20) : Visitation (William Harvey (Metcalfe 1887), Dorset, 1565, 'Browne of Frampton'), Visitation (Dorset, 1623 & 1677, 'Browne')
(2) For middle section (uploaded 23.03.20) : 'The history of the church and parish of St. Mary-on-the-Hill' (J.P. Earwalker (edited by Rupert Morris, 1898), 'Browne of Netherlegh', p276)
(3) For lower section (uploaded 23.03.20) : 'The history of the church and parish of St. Mary-on-the-Hill' (J.P. Earwalker (edited by Rupert Morris, 1898), 'Browne of Upton, p281)
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