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Some Descendants of Robert WILLIAMS

Ninth Generation

(Continued)


706. Nellie BROWN (Thomas Wattles BROWN , Betsey BROWN , Lydia PALMER , Mary GRANT , Silence WILLIAMS , Ebenezer , Samuel , Robert ) was born 9 Aug 1856 in Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.

Nellie married Thomas J. COLLINS, son of James L. COLLINS and Isabelle May TALCOTT, on 14 May 1874 in Mystic, New London Co., Conn.. Thomas was born 2 Sep 1851 in Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 26.
    He is a machinist, and both are members of the Baptist Church. Res. 1905, Mystic, Conn.

They had the following children:

+ 957 M i William T. COLLINS was born 6 Nov 1875.
  958 F ii
Mary I. COLLINS was born 9 Nov 1876 in Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.
+ 959 M iii James L COLLINS was born 25 Jan 1878.
+ 960 M iv Frank N. COLLINS was born 12 Jul 1879.
  961 F v
Carrie G. COLLINS was born 12 Sep 1880 in Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.
+ 962 M vi Thomas B. COLLINS was born 19 Aug 1883.

709. Hannah Clarke BROWN (Thomas Wattles BROWN , Betsey BROWN , Lydia PALMER , Mary GRANT , Silence WILLIAMS , Ebenezer , Samuel , Robert ) was born 23 Jan 1862 in Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.

Hannah married Charles S. WILLIAMS, son of Charles WILLIAMS and Julia LEWIS, on 20 Feb 1886 in Providence, Providence Co., RI. Charles was born 7 Aug 1862 in Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 26.
  Hotel clerk. Res., 1905, New London, Conn.

They had the following children:

  963 F i Ella Brown WILLIAMS

711. Theda Ann BROWN (John Baldwin BROWN , Polly WILLIAMS , John , William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 22 Feb 1839 in Montville, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 26 Sep 1898 in Willimantic, Tolland Co., Connecticut.

Theda married (1) Oliver GIDDINGS on 20 Nov 1858 in Andover, Connecticut. Oliver died 1879.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 76.
   Mr. Giddings, was a soldier in the Civil War, of the 25th Conn. Volunteers; was twice wounded, and died in 1879.

They had the following children:

+ 964 M i Charles H. GIDDINGS was born 21 Dec 1859.

Theda also married (2) Henry Frank LEWIS.

713. John Franklin BROWN (John Baldwin BROWN , Polly WILLIAMS , John , William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 5 Oct 1844 in Montville, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 76.
   Mr. Brown was educated in the schools of Norwich, and in his native town, and at the Connecticut Literacy Institution. For twenty years he has been a successful teacher in the public schools of New London, Conn. He is a man of ability, held in high esteem by the people of his native town; both are members of the Baptist Church.

John married Lucy C. TOMKINS, daughter of Lorenzo Dow TOMKINS and Eliza MORGAN, on 23 Mar 1875 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut. Lucy was born 14 Nov 1850 in Montville, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

  965 F i
Lucy E. BROWN was born 10 Feb 1876 in Montville, New London Co., Connecticut. She died in her youth.

715. Cyrus Williams BROWN Jr. (Cyrus Williams BROWN , Esther WILLIAMS , John , William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 11 Mar 1806 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 30 Nov 1875 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 27.
   Deacon Cyrus Williams Brown, Jr. (253) spent his whole life in his native town, and was a farmer and tradesman, dealer in poultry and wool. The townspeople found in him an honest, trustworthy man from whom to purchase their products. His business also took him beyond the limits of the town, thus he was universally known in adjacent towns. In 1857 and 1860 he was chosen to represent the town in the General Assembly of the State. He was also on the Board of Selectmen of the town; deacon of the Second Baptist Church of his native town, and a zealous Christain worker; a man of strong character, high ideals, and unwavering devotion to duty, generous and charitable. Among the last acts of his public duties were to assist in putting in the bank wall and hanging the gates in front of the Union Cemetery, which is the place of interment of many of the decendants of the three Brown brothers.

VITAL RECORDS OF NORTH STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., Book 1, page 98.
    BROWN, Cyrus, Jr., m. Betsey Babcock, both of N. Stonington, Dec. 21, 1826, by Asher Miner, Elder.

1860 CENSUS - NORTH STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CT., 5 July 1860, by Ephraim Wheeler, page 42, Dwelling #340, Family #362.
    BROWN, Cyrus W., Jr., 54, M, W, 54, Farmer, $7,000, $1,000, CT
    BROWN, Elizabeth, 53, F, W, CT
    BROWN, Gideon P., 25, M, W, Merchant, CT
    BROWN, Benadam W., 23, M, W, Merchant, CT
    BROWN, Thomas S., 21, M, W, Clerk, CT
    BROWN, John B., 19, M, W, Clerk, CT
    BROWN, Sarah E., 17, F, W, CT
    BROWN, William S., 15, M, W, CT
    BROWN, James S., 13, M, W, CT
    BROWN, Cyrus W., 74, M, W, CT
    BROWN, Theda, 74, F, W, CT
    CONGDON, Anasa, 57, M, W, Laborer,

Cyrus married Elizabeth Stewart BABCOCK "Betsey", daughter of Stephen BABCOCK and Elizabeth STEWART, on 21 Dec 1826 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, by Asher Miner, Elder. Betsey was born 28 Dec 1806 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 22 Sep 1886 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 27.
   She was an affectionate mother and a most estimable woman, and was loved by all who had her acquaintance.

1860 CENSUS - NORTH STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CT., 5 July 1860, by Ephraim Wheeler, page 42, Dwelling #340, Family #362.
    BROWN, Elizabeth, 53, F, W, CT

They had the following children:

+ 966 F i Emily Elizabeth BROWN was born 16 Jan 1828 and died 29 Jan 1905.
+ 967 M ii Cyrus Henry BROWN was born 24 Nov 1829.
+ 968 F iii Louisa A. BROWN was born 21 Mar 1832 and died 11 Apr 1888.
+ 969 M iv Gideon Perry BROWN was born 3 Aug 1834 and died 26 May 1898.
+ 970 M v Benadam Williams BROWN was born 4 Apr 1836.
+ 971 M vi Thomas Shaler BROWN was born 28 Jun 1838.
+ 972 M vii John Babcock BROWN was born 3 Feb 1841.
+ 973 F viii Sarah Ellen BROWN was born 23 May 1843 and died Sep 1897.
+ 974 M ix William Stuart BROWN was born 11 Jul 1845.
+ 975 M x James Stone BROWN was born 2 Mar 1848.

716. Esther BROWN (Cyrus Williams BROWN , Esther WILLIAMS , John , William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 2 Apr 1808 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 8 Nov 1894.

Esther married John Baldwin BROWN, son of Jonas BROWN and Polly WILLIAMS, on 26 Apr 1836 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut. John was born 13 Aug 1798 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

  976 F i Elizabeth West BROWN is printed as #710.
+ 977 F ii Theda Ann BROWN is printed as #711.
  978 M iii Jonas Sanford BROWN is printed as #712.
+ 979 M iv John Franklin BROWN is printed as #713.
  980 F v Olivia I. BROWN is printed as #714.

718. Mary D. BROWN "Polly" (Cyrus Williams BROWN , Esther WILLIAMS , John , William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 25 Mar 1817 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 22 Aug 1888 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Union Cemetery, No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

Polly married (1) William BROCKWAY in Chesterfield, Conn.. William was born in Lyme, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

  981 M i
Cyrus B. BROCKWAY was born 17 Jul 1836.
+ 982 M ii Orimel Johnson BROCKWAY was born 8 Mar 1839.

Polly also married (2) Henry WHALEY on 16 Apr 1853 in Chesterfield, Conn.. Henry was born 12 Sep 1813 in England. He died 17 Oct 1880 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Union Cemetery, No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

+ 983 M iii Harris H. WHALEY was born 14 Mar 1858.
  984 M iv
James WHALEY was born 29 Mar 1860 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

720. Lucy Palmer BROWN (Cyrus Williams BROWN , Esther WILLIAMS , John , William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 26 Feb 1822 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 77.
   Today her mind is perfectly clear, memory perfect, keen and bright, and takes an active part in all matters of general interest and the news of the day. She has materially assisted the compiler of this volume.

Lucy married Charles ARMSTRONG, son of Martin Dyer ARMSTRONG and Sophia LATHAM, on 1 Mar 1840 in Chesterfield, Connecticut. Charles was born 14 Apr 1813 in Norwich, New London Co., Connecticut.

They had the following children:

  985 M i
Charles Latham ARMSTRONG was born 8 Oct 1840 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 22 Jan 1857 in New London, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 77.
   A young man of great promise, highly esteemed, and greatly beloved by all his companions and friends. That pleasant smile still lingers with the writer, though nearly fifty years have passed.
    "None knew him but to love him, None named him but to praise."
+ 986 M ii Benjamin Adam ARMSTRONG was born 10 Dec 1843.

726. William D. BROWN (William BROWN , Esther WILLIAMS , John , William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 11 Sep 1829 in Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 20 Aug 1883.

William married Nancy M. CRANDALL, daughter of Ethan CRANDALL and Eunice BABCOCK, in Mystic, New London Co., Conn.. Nancy died 11 Apr 1894.

They had the following children:

  987 M i
William E. BROWN was born 2 Oct 1849 in Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut. He died 18 May 1870 and was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.
  988 F ii
Mary BROWN was born about 1831 in Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.
  989 M iii
Leonard W. BROWN was born about 1833 in Mystic, New London Co., Connecticut.

728. Eliza Ann BROWN (Elias Williams BROWN , Esther WILLIAMS , John , William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 22 Mar 1818 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

VITAL RECORDS OF NORTH STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., Book 1, page 156.
    BROWN, Eliza Ann, of N. Stonington, m. Daniel Rodman, of S. Kingston, RI, Nov. 26, 1835, by Rev. Asher Miner.

Eliza married Daniel RODMAN Sr., son of Clark RODMAN and Mary A. GARDNER, on 26 Nov 1835 in No Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, by Rev. Asher Miner. Daniel was born 3 Aug 1805 in Wakefield, Washington Co., Rhode Island. He died 5 Aug 1880 in So. Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 55.
    In his youth Daniel Rodman was engaged in farming, but during the winter months he gave his time to learning the processes of woolen manufacture. In 1843 he purchased his estate of "Mooresfield," where he settled for life, and carried on the manufacture of kersey in his two mills, one at Mooresfield and one at Glenrock. He at Mooresfield, in his quiet and secluded but beautiful home, Mr. Rodman spent the last forty six years of his life. He owed his success in business to his industry, perseverance, and economy, coupled with these two precepts: "What little you do, do well." "Be careful in making business engagements; be more careful in fulfilling them."

They had the following children:

+ 990 M i Daniel Brown RODMAN was born 7 Jan 1837 and died 19 Jan 1896.
+ 991 F ii Mary Eliza RODMAN was born 10 Dec 1838 and died 5 Mar 1895.
+ 992 M iii Henry Harrison RODMAN was born 4 Apr 1841 and died 27 Mar 1902.
  993 F iv
Martha Ann RODMAN was born 8 Dec 1843 in So. Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island. She died 7 Jun 1844 in So. Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
+ 994 F v Martha Ann RODMAN was born 4 Jun 1845.
+ 995 F vi Arabella RODMAN was born 23 Jul 1849.
  996 F vii
Alida RODMAN was born 23 Jul 1849 in So. Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
  997 F viii
Abbie Hull RODMAN was born 4 Apr 1852 in So. Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island. She died 28 Mar 1880 in So. Kingstown, Washington Co., Rhode Island.
+ 998 F ix Almira Williams RODMAN was born 22 Feb 1855.

729. Martha Esther BROWN (Elias Williams BROWN , Esther WILLIAMS , John , William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 1 May 1820 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

VITAL RECORDS OF NORTH STONINGTON, NEW LONDON CO., CONN., Book 1, page 174.
    BROWN, Martha Esther, m. Rowland Coon, Jan. 9, 1839, by William Randall, Jr., J. P.

Martha married Rowland COON on 9 Jan 1839 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut, by William Randall, Jr., J. P.. Rowland was born 17 May 1809. He died 27 Apr 1887 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut and was buried in Ashaway, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 57.
    Mr. Coon made farming his business and was in comfortable circumstances.

They had the following children:

  999 F i
Maria Elizabeth COON was born 24 Nov 1839 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 57.
    No children.
       
Maria married Edward A. BREWER on 12 Oct 1872 in Hopkinton, Washington Co., Rhode Island. Edward was born 14 Dec 1843.
  1000 F ii
Mary Louise COON was born 23 Dec 1841 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
       
Mary married Dr. B. F. ARNOLD on 18 Jun 1886 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. Dr. B. F. ARNOLD was born 26 Jan 1829. He died 10 Sep 1902 in Westerly, Washington Co., Rhode Island.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 57.
    Dr. Arnold was a successful dentist in Westerly and member of the Calvary Baptist Church.
  1001 M iii
Alonzo F. COON was born 4 Dec 1845 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.
+ 1002 F iv Frances Adelaide COON was born 12 Sep 1848.
+ 1003 M v Herbert E. COON was born 25 May 1851.
+ 1004 M vi Charles F. COON was born 23 Sep 1856.

743. William Burrows BROWN (Thatcher BROWN , Esther WILLIAMS , John , William , John , John , Isaac , Robert ) was born 24 Jun 1838 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 63.
    Mr. Brown removed with his family to Grand Detour, Ill., Mar., 1868; he was a farmer, but has retired from business. Residence in 1905, Rock Falls, Ill.

William married (1) Phebe E. COLLINS on 22 Sep 1863 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Conn.. Phebe was born 11 Mar 1839 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut. She died 9 Apr 1903 in Rock Falls, Illinois.

They had the following children:

  1005 M i
John Burrows BROWN [scrapbook] was born 25 Oct 1864 in No. Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut.

THE BROWN GENEALOGY, Boston, The Everett Press Company 1907, by Cyrus Henry Brown, page 64.
    Mr. Brown graduated from the High School of Rock Falls, Illinois, June 1880; from Knox College, Galesburg, Ill, June 1886. Principal of schools in Stonington, Conn., 1886-1888, In Columbia Law School, 1888, 1889; admitted to bar of Illinois May 1889; practised at Minneapolis, Minn., 1889-1891; since practised at Monmouth; Master of Chancery of Circuit Court of Warren Co., Ill., 1897-1905. No children. He is a Republican, and both are members of the Congregational Church. Residence in 1905, Roseville, Ill.
       
John married Edna Bell SMITH, daughter of Edwin SMITH and Irene E. ELDRIDGE, on 5 Jun 1890 in Roseville, Warren Co., Illinois. Edna was born 16 Nov 1867 in Monmouth, Warren Co., Illinois.
+ 1006 M ii Charles Roberts BROWN was born 22 Jul 1866.
+ 1007 M iii George T. BROWN was born 13 May 1868.
+ 1008 M iv William Jasper BROWN was born 21 Jun 1870.
+ 1009 F v Sarah L. BROWN was born 3 Sep 1873.
+ 1010 F vi Nellie F. BROWN was born 26 Oct 1875.

William also married (2) Sarah Gifford HAZEN on 16 Jul 1904 in Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois. Sarah was born 25 May 1846 in Franklin, New London Co., Connecticut.

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