Josiah Sawyer Brown

U.E.L. (United Empire Loyalist) descendent

NOTABLE Ancestors:

Paternal:

• Adalbert II, King of Italy (c932-971 AD) ... 24th great-grandfather
• Alfonso VII "el Emperador", King of Castille and León (1105-1157 AD) ... 19th great-grandfather
• Edward I Plantagenet "Longshanks", King of England (1239-1307 AD) ... 15th great-grandfather
• Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of France and England (1122-1204 AD) ... 18th great-grandmother
• Fernando III “El Santo”, King of Castile, Spain (1199-1252 AD) … 17th great-grandfather
• Harald “Fairhair” Halfdansson, I, King of Norway (860-933 AD) … 30th great-grandfather
• Henry III Plantagenet, King of England (1207-1272 AD) ... 15th great-grandfather
• Hereward "The Exile", Thegn of Mercia (1035-1072 AD) ... 23rd great-grandfather
• John Plantagenet "Lackland", King of England (1166-1216 AD) ... 17th great-grandfather
• Louis VI Thibaut “Le Gros”, King of France (1081-1137 AD) … 20th great-grandfather
• William the Conqueror, Duke of Normandy and King of England (1024-1087 AD) ... 21st great-grandfather

First Families is a collection of genealogical information taken from various sources that were periodically submitted to the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick. The information has not been verified against any official records. Since the information in First Families is contributed, it is the responsibility of those who use the information to verify its accuracy......Page 228: BROWN: Zachariah Barnard Brown b. 6 Oct 1739 at Leicester, MA, died 1815, s/o Zachariah Brown and Patience Converse, married (1st) 27 Jul 1770 Annis Skidmore of Newton, Fairfield County, CT, born 16 Jan 1726 d/o John Skidmore and Mary Prindle, married (2nd) Mary Case: came to NB in 1783 as Loyalists and settled at Burton, Sunbury County: Children: 1) Joshua "Converse" Brown born 1771 Newton, CT, married 6 Mar 1794 at Maugerville, Sunbury County, NB, Lydia Savage: 2) William Chandler Brown b. 1 Mar 1773 at Newton, CT, d. 1843, married 29 Dec 1795 Elizabeth/Betsey Price born 30 Mar 1774, died 18 Mar 1855: Children of the second wife: 3) John Skidmore Brown born 17 Apr 1784 at Burton, NB, died 3 Apr 1877, m. Nancy Tapley born 1794, died 1882, d/o James Robert Tapley and Mary Bryan: settled at Indiantown in Saint John County: 4) Zachariah Barnard Brown born 14 Jun 1786 at Burton, d. 1870, m. Eliza Isabelle Vail: 5) Josiah Sawyer Brown born 1788 at Burton, d. 1864, married Elinor/Nellie Munroe: settled in Simonds Parish, Carleton County and had twelve children. Sources: MC1/Brown #1, 20 pages: file contains a sketch of the life of Annis Skidmore (Brown) Forman: see also MC80/1397 Daniel F. Johnson’s New Brunswick lineages, pages 10-11,194-195: see also MC80/2119 Gail B. Pipes’ Loyalists all: stories about New Brunswick Loyalists and their descendants, pages 26-27: see MC80/2354 Saint John Branch, NBGS: Arrivals 99: our first families in New Brunswick, page 34: see MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #20, June 1984: Mrs. Carl Manson Brown’s Family of Loyalist – Zachariah Barnard Brown, page 13: see also MC2657 NBGS Generations Issue #48, June 1991: George H. Hayward’s transcription of Annis (Brown) Forman’s family history, pages 50 to 55: see also D.R. Jack’s Loyalist families of New Brunswick on microfilm F355, pages 115-116.

• Military service: Militia Officer, War of 1812 - 1812 - New Brunswick, Canada
• Residence: 1861 - Simonds, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
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