Benjamin Wilson BROWN

Male 1812 - 1882  (70 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Wilson BROWN  [1
    • Grandson of William Brown who killed the British soldier who robbed Mrs. William Fancher of valuable papers in the skirmish at Pondridge. (Bolton's History of Westchester Co.) [1]
    Birth 1812  Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Living in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1850  Mason Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1860  Living in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1870  Living in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1880  Living in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Fact Son of William Brown and Mehitable Platt Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 26 Jul 1882  Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Y  [2
    Person ID I08138  Main Tree
    Last Modified 28 Dec 2014 

    Father William BROWN,   b. 22 Jul 1772, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1833, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Mehitable PLATT,   b. 07 Oct 1784   d. 05 Dec 1862, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Marriage 18 Mar 1807  Salem, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Family ID F09427  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Esther Jane FANCHER,   b. Feb 1815, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Sep 1866, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage Jan 1835  [1
    Children 
     1. John W. BROWN,   b. Mar 1835, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1908, New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Birth]
     2. Joseph P. BROWN,   b. 13 Apr 1838, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
     3. Eliza Jane BROWN,   b. 1840, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1841, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)  [Birth]
    +4. Rev Isaac Bishop BROWN,   b. Apr 1842, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jan 1909, New Canaan, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [Birth]
    +5. Henry Clay BROWN,   b. Jul 1845, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1923, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Birth]
    +6. Esther Jane BROWN,   b. 7 Nov 1846, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1926, Ridgefield, Fairfield Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Birth]
     7. Samuel William BROWN,   b. 20 Jun 1849, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Dec 1910, New Canaan, Fairfield Co., Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)  [Birth]
    Family ID F11274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Jun 2022 

    Family 2 Salome ?,   b. abt. 1832, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Bef 1868 
    Children 
     1. George F. BROWN,   b. Abt 1868, Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    Family ID F30773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Dec 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Living in Pound Ridge, Westchester Co., New York Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S5604] William Hoyt Fancher, "The Fancher Family", (The Cabinet Press - Milford, NH 1947).

    2. [S6901] Ancestry.com: Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934.

    3. [S00204] 1850 Census Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York.

    4. [S00349] 1860 Census Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York.

    5. [S00508] 1870 Census Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York.

    6. [S00706] 1880 Census Pound Ridge, Westchester County, New York.

    7. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    8. [S4496] Ancestry.com: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.