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 . * Recent investigations prove that the part of the brick building yet stand-ing is a counterpart of the portion demolished. Hence the publishedstatement, based upon conjecture (that seemed reasonable in the absence of * This account was furnished by Mr. Albert Holbrook, of Providence, whose investiga-tions settled a dispute relative to the original size of the building, and who presente
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 . * Recent investigations prove that the part of the brick building yet stand-ing is a counterpart of the portion demolished. Hence the publishedstatement, based upon conjecture (that seemed reasonable in the absence of * This account was furnished by Mr. Albert Holbrook, of Providence, whose investiga-tions settled a dispute relative to the original size of the building, and who presentedthe accompanving ilkistration. 3 ^ r h ^ i ^ J : Fourth Generation. 25 CHILDREN OF ELISHA AND MARTHA (SMITH) BROWN. Deborah, b. 1740; d. July 7, 1745. The inscription on her stone in the North Burial ground reads thus :On y Sixth, this infant with pleasant smiles did play,And on ye Seventh, the Lord took her , h. Jan. 28, , b. April 27, , b Dec 28, b. June 1, , b. May 23, 1751. Mabtha, b April 17, 17o4 ; d. June 27, , b. Aprin2, daughter, d. June 26, 1760, aged seven days. 29. ii. 30. in. 31. IV. 32. V. 33. VI. Vll. 34. vin, The Elisha Brown Housk. The old brick house built by Deputy Governor Elisha Brown, about theyear 1760, on North Main Street, north of Olney, Providence. Originaldimensions, 72 x 28 feet. The perixnidicular line shown on the frontrepresents the line of separation between the part jet standing and thenorthern half part, which was demolished between 1809 and 1817. onaccount of an insecure foundation which threatened a collapse. EXPLANATORY NOTES * Recent investigations prove that the part of the brick building yet stand-ing is a counterpart of the portion demolished. Hence the publishedstatement, based upon conjecture (that seemed reasonable in the absence of * This account was furnished by Mr. Albert Holbrook, of Providence, whose investiga-tions settled a dispute relative to the or
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