NOTE: This Jonathan of Salem and Brimfield, MA is often conflated with Jonthan Brown of Hebron, CT.
"Sergt. Jonathan Brown, (sergeant of Minute-men of Brimfield, Mass.) who with his men, marched to the "Lexinton Ale - on April 19, 1775, where, "the shot was fired that was heard around the world." - HRN 20 June 1946. [Note: His son, Jon. Jr. was the Sergeant, Sr. was a Private and also at Lexington the same day.]
Jonathan Brown was born at Salem, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, 31 Dec 1716, son of John Brown and Mary Elsy (who married Salem, 27 May 1708) and died at Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, 26 Sep 1799.
Jonathan Brown married at Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 10 Sep 1741, Abigail Russell born at Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, 15 Feb 1716 and died at Unknown, 23 Apr 1803, daughter of John Russell and Rebecca Blodgett.
The children of Johnathan and Abigail were:
Abigail (Brown) Hoar
Johnathan Brown, Jr.
Issachar Brown
Sarah Brown
Archelaus Brown
Bartholomew Brown
John Brown
Mary Brown
Eunice Brown
Hepzibah Brown
Apphia Brown
Occupation: House-wright and joiner by trade [Essex Antiquarian, HRN]
Biography from WikiTree
"Sergt. Jonathan Brown, (sergeant of Minute-men of Brimfield, Mass.) who with his men, marched to the "Lexinton Ale - on April 19, 1775, where, "the shot was fired that was heard around the world." - HRN 20 June 1946. [Note: His son, Jon. Jr. was the Sergeant, Sr. was a Private and also at Lexington the same day.]
Jonathan Brown was born at Salem, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, 31 Dec 1716, son of John Brown and Mary Elsy (who married Salem, 27 May 1708) and died at Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, 26 Sep 1799.
Jonathan Brown married at Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 10 Sep 1741, Abigail Russell born at Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, 15 Feb 1716 and died at Unknown, 23 Apr 1803, daughter of John Russell and Rebecca Blodgett.
The children of Johnathan and Abigail were:
Abigail (Brown) Hoar
Johnathan Brown, Jr.
Issachar Brown
Sarah Brown
Archelaus Brown
Bartholomew Brown
John Brown
Mary Brown
Eunice Brown
Hepzibah Brown
Apphia Brown
Occupation: House-wright and joiner by trade [Essex Antiquarian, HRN]
Biography from WikiTree
NOTE: This Jonathan of Salem and Brimfield, MA is often conflated with Jonthan Brown of Hebron, CT.
"Sergt. Jonathan Brown, (sergeant of Minute-men of Brimfield, Mass.) who with his men, marched to the "Lexinton Ale - on April 19, 1775, where, "the shot was fired that was heard around the world." - HRN 20 June 1946. [Note: His son, Jon. Jr. was the Sergeant, Sr. was a Private and also at Lexington the same day.]
Jonathan Brown was born at Salem, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, 31 Dec 1716, son of John Brown and Mary Elsy (who married Salem, 27 May 1708) and died at Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, 26 Sep 1799.
Jonathan Brown married at Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 10 Sep 1741, Abigail Russell born at Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, 15 Feb 1716 and died at Unknown, 23 Apr 1803, daughter of John Russell and Rebecca Blodgett.
The children of Johnathan and Abigail were:
Abigail (Brown) Hoar
Johnathan Brown, Jr.
Issachar Brown
Sarah Brown
Archelaus Brown
Bartholomew Brown
John Brown
Mary Brown
Eunice Brown
Hepzibah Brown
Apphia Brown
Occupation: House-wright and joiner by trade [Essex Antiquarian, HRN]
Biography from WikiTree
"Sergt. Jonathan Brown, (sergeant of Minute-men of Brimfield, Mass.) who with his men, marched to the "Lexinton Ale - on April 19, 1775, where, "the shot was fired that was heard around the world." - HRN 20 June 1946. [Note: His son, Jon. Jr. was the Sergeant, Sr. was a Private and also at Lexington the same day.]
Jonathan Brown was born at Salem, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay, 31 Dec 1716, son of John Brown and Mary Elsy (who married Salem, 27 May 1708) and died at Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States, 26 Sep 1799.
Jonathan Brown married at Brimfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 10 Sep 1741, Abigail Russell born at Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, 15 Feb 1716 and died at Unknown, 23 Apr 1803, daughter of John Russell and Rebecca Blodgett.
The children of Johnathan and Abigail were:
Abigail (Brown) Hoar
Johnathan Brown, Jr.
Issachar Brown
Sarah Brown
Archelaus Brown
Bartholomew Brown
John Brown
Mary Brown
Eunice Brown
Hepzibah Brown
Apphia Brown
Occupation: House-wright and joiner by trade [Essex Antiquarian, HRN]
Biography from WikiTree
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