'Brown16'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Brown of Clonboy, Brown of Daneford (Danesfort), Browne of New Grove

                               
John Brown of Maghlands, Scotland the first mentioned by BLGI1912
m. Jane Gordon (dau of Sir Robert Gordon of Lochinvar (by Isabella Ruthven, dau of 1st Earl of Gower), sister of 1st Viscount Kenmure)
1. John Brown, later of Dungannon, co Tyrone the first mentioned by BLG1886
  m. Alice
  A. William Brown, later of Clonboy, co Clare (b 1658, d 28.02.1725-6)
  m. (20.02.1676) Elizabeth Rock (dau of Edward Rock of Evesham Vale)
  i. John Brown (b 24.01.1684, Archdeacon & Chancellor of Limerick, rector of Rathkeale)
  m. (06.08.1717) Anne Vincent (dau of John Vincent of Erina, alderman of Limerick)
  a. John Brown of Danesford & Mount Brown, co Limerick (b 03.04.1724)
  m. (12.01.1751) Meliora Southwell (dau/coheir of Col. Henry Southwell, son (sb sister?) of Thomas, 1st Viscount)
  (1) Henry Brown of Danesfort & Clonboy (b 26.08.1754, d 1836)
  m. (1782) Sarah Pierce (dau/heir of Richard Pierce of Lisnagry by Mary, dau of Col. William Harrison of Ballycarrane)
  (A) John Brown of Clonboy (Bridgetown) (dvp 01.1833, Captain) had issue
  m. (1801) Constance Odell (d 1860, dau of Col. William Odell of The Grove by Aphra, dau of John Crone of Byblow)
  (B) Henry Brown had issue
  m. _ Jones (dau of Col. _ Jones of co Galway)
  (C) Edward Brown had issue
  m. _ Whelan of co Carlow
  (D) William Brown had issue
  m. _ Fitzgerald of Limerick
  (E) Francis Brown of Mount Southwell had issue
  m. Anne Hill (dau of James Hill of Graig)
  (F) Meliora Brown
  m. Thomas Alexander Odell of Odellville
  (G) Sarah Brown
  m. _ Sharman
  (H) Anna Brown
  m1. James Griffin
  m2. _ Cassan
(I) Catherine Brown
  m. W.J. Lawrenson
  (2) John Southwell Brown of Mount Brown (b 31.03.1763)
  m. (11.03.1794) Mary Gordon (d 06.12.1847, dau Nathaniel Gordon of Whitehill)
  (A) John Southwell Brown of Mount Brown (b 09.03.1794, d 1872) had issue
  m. (22.07.1817) Margaret Anne Vesey (d 13.01.1853, dau of Major General Agmondisham Vesey of Hampton Court)
  (B) Vincent Brown (b 23.06.1809, 4th son)
  m. Mary Darley Coghlan
  (C) Laura Brown
  m. (1825) George Hewson of Castle Hewson
(D) Meliora Brown
  m. (1826) Alexander Elliott of Tanavaller
  (E) Mary Anne Brown
  m. (1825) Charles Carthew (Major)
  (F)+ other issue - Nathaniel Gordon (b 22.04.1795, d 1796), Henry (b 19.04.1797), Elizabeth Catherine, Catherine (d unm 1822)
  (3) Anne Brown
  m. Robert Peppard of Cappagh
  (4) Phoebe Brown
  m1. John Finch (son of William of Kilcolman)
  m2. George Hewson
  (5) Frances Brown
  m. Michael Cantillon Heffernan of co. Limerick
  ii.+ "a numerous family"

 

 

Edmond Browne
1. Edmond Browne of Ballyslattery or New Grove, co Clare
m. Bridget Blaney (dau/coheir of Thomas Blaney of Furgonan)
  A. Thomas Browne of New Grove (b 1661, d 17.09.1717)
  m. (1694) Elizabeth Smith (dau of William Smith of Dunagrogue)
i. Edmund Browne of New Grove, Sheriff of co Clare (d 1768)
  m. (01.1726) Jane Westropp (dau of Mountiford Westropp of Attyflin)
  a. Thomas Browne of New Grove, Sheriff of co Clare (b 1726, d 1779)
  m. (1765) Mary Westby (dau of William Westby of High Park)
  (1) Edmund Browne of New Grove (d 12.1801)
  m. (1798) Anne Hickman (dau of Poole Hickman of Kilmore)
  (A) Thomas Browne of New Grove (dsp 03.1813)
  (B) Mary Browne
  m. (20.12.1824) Francis Gore of Tyredagh Castle
  (C) Letitia Browne
  (2) William Browne
  (3) Thomas Browne of New Grove, Sheriff of co Clare (b 03.1774, dsp 09.02.1847)
  m. (07.11.1814) Elizabeth Comyn (dau of Laurence Comyn of Moyne)
  (4) Mary Browne
  m. Henry Brady of Raheens, co Clare
(5) Jane Browne
  m. Francis Greene of Kilranalagh
  (6) Anne Browne
  m. Jeremiah Hayes of Kilranalagh
  (7) Matilda Browne
m1. John Harrison of Garruragh
  m2. Nicholas Coyne of Moyne
  b. Jane Browne
  m. Thomas Westropp of Ballysteen (d 1789)
  c. Anne Browne
  m. (29.05.1760) Vere Hunt of Currah
  d. Gertrude Browne
  m. Robert Hunt of Inchirourke
  e. Letitia Browne
m. Poole Hickman of Kilmore
  f. Bridget Browne
  m. (12.01.1764) William Henn of Paradise
  g.+ other issue - Mountiford, William
  ii. daughter
  m. Richard Hart of Ballyhenor
  iii. daughter probably Anne who married John Miller, possible confusion with the Jane just below?
  m. John (probably not William) Miller of Ballycasey
  iv.+ other issue (dsp) - Thomas (d before 27.08.1780), George (d 1768)
  B. Jane Browne confusion with the daughter (Anne?) just above?
  m. John Miller of Ballycasey
  C.+ other issue - Edmund, Nevill, Mary (d unm)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section : BLGI1912 (Brown of Clonboy) with support from BLG1886 (Brown of Clonboy), BLG1886 (Brown of Mount Brown)
(2) For lower section : BLGI1912 (Browne of New Grove)
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