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Evidence needed to support as daughter of John Ill Edwards
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Edwards-245
Origins / Parents (Unproven)
Birth Estimate 1610 - 1615 Stamford, England [4] 1 JUL 1615[5] 1600 Stamford, England[6
%E2%80%9C Mary Edwards daughter of John Edwards and Elizabeth Whitfield (aka Mary Brownes, Browne) [2] [3]”
There are no records or legitimate sources showing Mary Edwards, daughter of John Edwards and Elizabeth Whitfield as the same woman who was the wife of immigrant Francis Brown.
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Edwards-3189
The children of John Edwards and Elizebeth Whitfell according to the Visitation of Sussex were John, Elizebeth, Mary, Jane, Frances and Martha.[1]link No further information on that Mary Edwards.
Mary married Francis Brown in 1636 in England. Marriage Estimate 1630 -1636 n1st Brown-1304| Francis Brown 1635 [8] 1 JUL 1636[9][10] 1619 Stamford, England[11]
Married 2nd (after 1668-1669) William Paine (1615 - 1683)) (aka Payne). Married William Paine about 1679 in New Haven, New Haven, CT [uncertain]
Children[1]
Articles of agreement between Wm. Payne and Mary Browne, widow. "Whereas there is an intendment of marriage between the said Wm Payne and Mary Browne widdow, and (by the will of God) shortly to be consumated; for the preventing of future trouble respecting their estates, and the promoting of love and peace both with respect to themselves and their children, they have mutually agreed as followeth." Agreement divides estate after death of Wm. and Mary among children John Payne, Eleazer and Ebenezer Browne, and daughter Bristow. Dated Nov. 18, 1679.[12] Notes
22 feb 1669 Widow Brown said her husband had given land to Eleazer and she too had given him some. / land boudary[13]
"Abraham Dickerman propounded on ye behalfe of Widdow Brownes: homelott, ye water foe breakeing ye banke downe ſhee was not able to maintaine a high way: It was Left to y" Townes men to Conſider of her propoſition & make returne to the towne." The pages footnote says. "Mary (Edwards), widow of Francis Browne, lived on East Water Street; see N. H. Records, iii, 195"[13]
Seats in the meeting house: Feb 1655/6 Goodw. in the seat before the short seat. Jan 1661/2 Sister 4th short seat at the upper end.[14]
Death
"The Widow Paine Died ye 7thth of Decembr1693"[10][1]
1614 |
1614
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Seen as of, Radcliffe, Yorkshire, Kingdom of England
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1630 |
1630
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Probably England
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1636 |
1636
Age 22
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New Haven, New Haven, Conn.
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1636
Age 22
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New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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1636
Age 22
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New Haven, New Haven, Conn.
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1637 |
January 29, 1637
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New Haven Colony
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1640 |
April 7, 1640
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Probably England
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1642 |
October 10, 1642
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New Haven, New Haven Colony
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1645 |
August 7, 1645
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New Haven, New Haven Colony
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