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Isaac Browne (Thomas, Mary) was a husbandman PE12 who (as Isaac “Brown”) married Rebecca
Bailey (or Baily VI6) on August 22, 1661
in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts MA26, HO19, VI6. He took the oath of fidelity before Robert
Pike on February 26, 1668, and again on May 13, 1669 CU7. Isaac died at the
age of thirty-six on May 13, 1674 in Newbury, Essex County MA26, HO19,
DO16.
The inscription on his gravestone states, “Lyeth the body of Isaack Browne deceased the 11th of the 3D month 1674 aged 36 yeares”.
A record of his death
stated that Isaac Brown, the son of Thomas Brown, died at age thirty-six on May
13, 1674 at Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI6, MA26. A copy of the parish gravestones in
Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts performed in 1895 indicated that Isaac
Browne died on May 11, 1674: “Intered the Body of
Isaac Browne, deceased, the 11. of 3d
Month 1674 aged. 36 years” MA26.
The record of this gravestone inscription also stated that this gravestone was
“the oldest in this place” MA26. Both
the inventory and the settlement of the estate of Isaac Browne, late of
Newbury, deceased, occurred on September 29, 1674 MA62. Isaac’s probate record number for
Essex County, Massachusetts is 3582, and the inventory of his estate follows MA62:
This
Is a true invetory of the estate of Isak browne of newbury late deseased taken june the: 8 th: 1674 by wiliam
titcomb and John emery Jun
Item
a yoake of oxen… 3 kowes:
on heifer on yerling and 3 calves… twelve swine… on
hors… three sheepe and on lamb… wearring
clothes… two beds: an bedsteads and beding… for Iron brasse and peuter and other housould stufe… for lum ber… for indian
corn and provision… for armes… for working tooles… for cart and plowes and teame takling… land at havrill… for howse and land… for
ten acres of meadow… for about two acers more of meadow after thomas browns deseas… for a
freehold… for corne on the ground
Rebecka
Browne The administratrix sworne that this is a true
inventory of the estate of Isaac Browne her late husband to the best of her
knowledge
At
the time of his death, he owed over thirty-eight pounds in debts to various
individuals AM1, TH27; the “debts due from Isak Browne” included debts to Peeter Topan, Amos Stikeny, Captain Gerish, Richard
Dole, Richar Bartlet, John Bartlet, Ensign Greenleaf, and Ben Lowle
TH27.
Rebecca Bailey (John, Eleanor) was born in Salisbury, Essex
County, Massachusetts on November 24, 1641 HO19, or “24: 9: 164-” OL1. She was the mother Ruth, Thomas,
Rebecca, Dorothy, Dorothy, and an unnamed child who was alleged to be Mary
Browne.
Ruth Brown, the
daughter of Isaac Brown, was born on May 26, 1662 in
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI28, MA26, HO19. Ruth Brown married Thomas Rogers on May 18,
1677 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI6. Thomas
and Ruth Rogers were the parents of nine children whose births were recorded in
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI28.
These were Thomas, born on August 14 or 15, 1678, Ruth, born on April 16, 1680,
Susanna, born on March 17, 1681/2, Robert, born on April 5, 1684, John, born on
July 11, 1686, Isaac, born on June 21, 1691, Stephen, born on August 2, 1693,
Daniel, born on November 14, 1695 or 1698, and Jonathan, born on June 18, 1702 VI28. Ruth Rogers, the wife of Thomas, died on February 1, 1730 in
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, and Thomas died at age eighty-four on
October 15, 1735 VI6.
Thomas Browne, the son
of Isaac Browne, was born on September 15, 1664 in Newbury, Essex
County, Massachusetts VI28, MA26, HO19. He was probably the Thomas Browne who married Elisabeth Berry;
their intent to marry was recorded on August 31, 1695 in Newbury, Essex County,
Massachusetts VI6. Thomas and
Elisabeth (or Elizabeth) Browne (or Brown) were the parents of nine children
whose births were recorded in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI28. These were Sarah Browne, born on April 26, 1697, Mary Browne,
born on February 10 or 11, 1698/9, Hanah Brown, born
on June 29, 1701, Elizabeth Browne, born on May 4, 1703, Thomas Browne, born on
December 8, 1705, Ruth Brown, born on June 16, 1710, Dorothy Brown, born on
August 10, 1712, Lydia Brown, born on April 21, 1715, and Isaac Brown, born on
June 5, 1719 VI28. Thomas Brown of
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts wrote his will on March 15, 1738/9 which
named his wife, “Eliz:a”,
his sons, “Tho: Brown”, Isaac Brown, and his
daughters, Sarah Allen, Ruth Davis, Dorothy Sawyer, Lydia, Mary, Hannah, and “Eliz:a” MA64.
This will was proved in Ipswich on July 16, 1739 MA64.
Rebecca Browne, the
daughter of Isaac Browne, was born on March 15, 1666/7 in
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI28, MA26, HO19. Rebecca Browne married John Badger on October
5, 1691 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI6. John
and Rebecca (or Rebekah) Badger were the parents of five children whose births
were recorded in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI28. These were John, born on January 20, 1691/2, James, born on
January 10, 1692/3, Elisabeth, born on February 5, 1694/5, Stephen, born in
1697, and Benjamin, born on June 15, 1700 VI28. An
unnamed daughter of John and Rebecca Badger died on June 5, 1709 VI6.
Dorothy Browne, the
daughter of Isaac Browne, was born on November 5, 1669 in
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI28, MA26, HO20. Dorothy Browne, the daughter of Isaac Browne,
was born on April 7, 1672 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI28, MA26,
HO20. An unnamed child of “Isac” Browne died on April 14, 1672 in Newbury, Essex
County, Massachusetts VI6. It
may be reasonable to presume that this unnamed child who died on April 14, 1672
may have been the first Dorothy born to Isaac and Rebecca and the child who was
born on April 7, 1672 was named for her newly deceased older sister. An
additional death record stated that Dorothy, the daughter of Isaack and Rebecca
Brown, died on December 23, 1689 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI6. Mary Browne was
said to have been the unnamed child who was born to Isaac Browne on May 5, 1673
in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts HO20,
PE12, VI28.
Rebecca
made a statement which was filed in the Ipswich court on September 29, 1674
regarding Isaac’s estate MA62:
To
the honered Court now sitting at Ipswitch
this 27 (7) this is the desier of mee Rebecca browne widow of Isack browne Lately deseased that where as my husband died intestat
according to appearance I knowing his mind conserning
his land which hee had of his father that it was his desier that his sone thomas
should have the said land my desier is the same that
my sone thomas should have the Land [at 21 years of
age] paying to his four sisters ten pounds apeace at
their marriage or at twenty years of age only I doe
reserve the thirds of the said land If I see cause to take it or if my sone
should not live to inioy [probably “enjoy”] it then
his eldest sister then liveing should enioy it paiing twenty pounds apeace to the rest of her sisters: also I doe give out of the rest of the estate to my daughters five
pounds apease and shall be willing to doe more for them if it shall please god to give me ability
also I doe desier my
brother fransis browne and
my uncel John emery may be overseers that this may be
performed and if it please the honoured court to axept of this and alow of it or
if it shall please the honoured court to order it other wise I Shall Submit my selfe
to your honour’s pleasures in that respect and rest
your humble Servant Rebecca Browne
After the death of Isaac, Rebecca remarried in Newbury,
Essex County, Massachusetts on June 22, 1697 to John Doggett of Marshfield,
Massachusetts MA26, PE12. She was called “Rebecca Baily alias Doggett” on August
27, 1701, when she was allowed one pound, nineteen shillings, and ten pence of
her deceased mother’s estate AM1. John Dogget of Marshfield, Plymouth
County, New England wrote his will on January 21, 1716 which mentioned his
wife, Rebeckah MA24.
The administration of his estate was granted to his son, Thomas Dogget, on July 2, 1718 and the specific portion of his
will which pertained to Rebeckah has been transcribed
below MA24:
Imprimis
I Give and bequeath to my beloved wife Rebeckah Dogget the Use and Improvement of the westerly end of the Leanto Standing on the back Side or Northerly Side of my
dwelling house, that is to Say the Chamber Lower room and the Seller Under it;
and also a Liberty to Set a bed in the Chamber in the westerly end of my sd. dwelling house, and Lodge herselfe
or Others in it as she shall have Ocation: Also I
give to my sd. wife free Liberty
to take and fetch water out of my well, and Out of the brook on the back Side
of my house and Carry it through the Great Room of my Said house as she may
have Ocation; and also the Use & Improvement of
the half Acre of Land Or there abouts that is fenced in at the northwesterly
end of the Said house; and also the Garden at the west end of sd
house. Also I give to my Said wife the Use and Improvement of my two feather
beds bedsteds & beding
and all the furniture belonging to them; and also the Use of the Utensells of household stuff in the house to wit of pewter
brass & Iron & dishes & Spoons; Two washing Tubs the Tongs &
Two barrells, only my Son Thomas Dogget
Shall have liberty to use the great Brass kettle when he Shall have Ocation. Also I give to my Said wife
Liberty to take Apples Out of the orchard, what she Shall have Ocation for to Spend in the house. That is to Say all the perticulers and things, and privilidges
aboves.d I give my Said wife the use and Improvement of
during her Natural Life, for her Support and maintenance; also I give unto my
Said wife her firewood to be brought to her doar and
Cut fit for the fire, so much as she Shall Stand in need of, and Two barrells of Sider to be fill’d
into her barrells as hereafter in this my Will I
shall Order during her Natural Life. Also I give unto
my Said wife the Sum of eight pounds a Year to be paid to her yearly and every
Year during the whole time of her Natural Life one half thereof in Corn and
provisions at the Currant money price and the Other half in money or bills of
Credit of this Province as hereafter in this my Will I Shall Order.
“Rebeca
Dogit” died at age ninety-one on August 25, 1731 in
Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts VI6.
