Individual Details
Obadiah Brown
(2 Oct 1712 - 17 Jun 1762)
Obadiah and Mary were first cousins. Obadiah and Mary had 4 sons and 4 daughters, but the sons all died young.
Events
| Birth | 2 Oct 1712 | Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island |  | ||
| Marriage | 15 Jun 1737 | Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island - Mary Harris | | ||
| Death | 17 Jun 1762 | Glocester, Providence County, Rhode Island | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Harris (1718 - ) |
| Child | Phebe Brown (1738 - ) |
| Child | Sarah Brown (1742 - ) |
| Child | Anna Brown (1744 - 1779) |
| Child | Mary Brown (1754 - ) |
| Father | Rev. James Brown (1662 - 1732) |
| Mother | Mary Harris (1671 - 1736) |
| Sibling | John Brown (1695 - 1716) |
| Sibling | James Brown (1698 - 1739) |
| Sibling | Joseph Brown (1701 - 1778) |
| Sibling | Martha Brown (1703 - 1725) |
| Sibling | Andrew Brown (1706 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Brown (1709 - 1729) |
| Sibling | Jeremiah Brown (1715 - 1741) |
| Sibling | Elisha Brown (1717 - 1802) |
| Sibling | Anna Brown (1719 - 1776) |
Endnotes
1. Genealogies of Rhode Island Families 1600s-1800s,, Vol I (Family Tree Maker CD ROM #180).
2. The Early Records of the Town of Providence. 21 Volumes commissioned by the City Council to be collected and printed from the early records of the town. (Snow & Farnham City Printers), Vol. V, p.260.
3. James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850. Births, Marriages, and Deaths. Vol VII. Friends and Ministers (Narragansett Historical Publishing Company. Providence, R.I. c1895).
4. Edwin M. Snow, M.D. City Registrat, Alphabetical Index of the Births, Marriages, and Deaths, Recorded in Providence RI From 1636 to 1850 (Sidney S. Rider. Providence: 1879) , p.110 from Vol 1: p.105 & Vol. 2: p.5.
5. Abby Isabel Brown Bulkley, The Chad Browne Memorial: Consisting of Genealogical Memoirs of a Portion of the Descendants of Chad and Elizabeth Browne with an Appendix Containing Sketches of Other Early Rhode Island Settlers 1638-1888 (300 Copies Printed for the Family; Brookln NY 1888. Reprinted by Heritage Books, Inc. 2001.), p.21.
6. James N. Arnold, Vital Records of Rhode Island 1636-1850. Births, Marriages, and Deaths. Vol VII. Friends and Ministers (Narragansett Historical Publishing Company. Providence, R.I. c1895).
7. Ella Jane Smith, Internet Home Page: Comstock>Smith. Includes Jenks family. Researcher is descendant of Samuel Comstock who married Ann Brown. Aug 1998. (
8. The Early Records of the Town of Providence. 21 Volumes commissioned by the City Council to be collected and printed from the early records of the town. (Snow & Farnham City Printers), Vol. V, p.260.