Fifth Generation (Continued)

Family of Esther Mason (93) & Capt. Jonathan Brown Jr.

281. Susannah Brown (Esther Mason4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Watertown, Mass., on 27 Apr 1754. Died on 7 Dec 1840. Residence: Watertown, Mass. Data from Mason.

Bond's Info: SUSANNAH, b. Ap. 27, 1754; m., May 26, 1776, NATHANIEL BRIGHT, Jr. [See Bright, 117.]

She married Nathaniel Bright Jr., son of Nathaniel Bright & Sybil Stone, on 26 May 1776. Born Watertown, Mass., on 19 Aug 1752. Died Watertown, Mass., on 16 Jul 1785. Data from Mason.

Bond's Info: NATHANIEL BRIGHT, a tanner, m., May 26,1776, SUSANNA BROWN, b. Ap. 27, 1754. [Brown, 119.] She d. Dec. 71 1840.

They had the following children:
656 i.  Nathaniel (1777-)
657 ii.  Susannah (1778-)
658 iii.  Samuel (1779-)
659 iv.  Hannah (1781-)
v.  William. Born Watertown, Mass., on 20 Aug 1783. Died on 18 Jul 1836. Unmarried. Data from Mason.

282. Francis Brown (Esther Mason4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Watertown, Mass., on 16 Apr 1755. Died on 18 Mar 1827. Residence: Marlow, N. H. Served in the Revolutionary War. Data from Mason.

Francis Brown participated in the Battle of Lexington. Married his cousin.

Bond's Info: FRANCIS, b. Ap. 16, 1755; d. Mar. 18, 1827. FRANCIS BROWN, of Marlow, N. H.; m., Feb. 17, 1785, in Alstead, ANNA BROWN, his cousin (130), who d. Oct. 17, 1817. He was in the battle of Lexington. [See Nile's Reg., Ap. 21, 1827.]

SML Comment: Francis Brown and Anna Brown were first cousins.

He married Anna Brown, daughter of Abraham Brown & Mary Livermore, on 17 Feb 1785 in Alstead, N. H. Born Watertown, Mass., on 19 Sep 1761. Died on 17 Oct 1817. Data from Mason.

Bond's Info: ANNA, b. Sept. 19, 1761; m. FRANCIS BROWN. [244.]

They had the following children:
660 i.  Francis (1786-)
661 ii.  Jonathan (1789-)
iii.  Calvin. Born on 10 Aug 1794. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: CALVIN, b. Aug. 10, 1794; a physician; m., 1824, LYDIA PATTEN, of Westford, and settled first in Marlow, afterwards in Fairfield, Adams Co., Ill. He d. Mar. 13, 1850, s. p.

He married Lydia Patten, in 1824. Residence: Of Westford. Data from Bond's Watertown.
662 iv.  Gardner (1796-)
v.  Harry. Born on 14 Jan 1803. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: HARRY, b. Jan. 14, 1803; of Marlow, unm.


283. Elizabeth Brown (Esther Mason4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Watertown, Mass., on 6 Jul 1757. Died Waltham, Mass., on 30 Jan 1821. Data from Mason.

Bond's Info: ELIZABETH b. July 6, 1757; d. Jan. 30,1821; m., Sept. 24, 1778; JOHN BRIGHT, Waltham, by whom she had 10 chil. [Bright, 129.]

She married John Bright, son of Nathaniel Bright & Sybil Stone, on 24 Sep 1778. Born Watertown, Mass., on 5 Feb 1754. Died Waltham, Mass., on 31 Dec 1840. Residence: Waltham, Mass. Data from Mason.

John Bright was active in town affairs serving as magistrate, selectman, moderator and assessor. He was a tanner.

Bond's Info: JOHN BRIGHT, a tanner, a faarmer, and a magistrate, m., Sept. 24, 1778, ELIZABETH BROWN [Brown, 122], and settled in Waltham, immediately east of the crossing of Beaver Brook, by the county road, and by the Fitchburg R. R. He received numerous appointments of trust from the town, as selectman, moderator, assessor, &c., and was place on important committees, relating to church and revolutionary matters. She d. Jan. 30, 1821, and he d. Dec. 31, 1840, aged almost 87.

They had the following children:
i.  John. Born Waltham, Mass., on 8 Sep 1779. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: JOHN, b. Sept. 8, 1779; a tanner and farmer; on the homestead; unm.

ii.  Charles. Born Waltham, Mass., on 31 Aug 1781. Died Loanga, West Africa, on 7 Aug 1823. Unmarried. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: CHARLES, b. Aug. 21, 1731; a cabinet-maker; d. Aug. 7, 1823, at Loanga, West Africa, unm.

iii.  Mary. Born Waltham, Mass., on 19 Jun 1783. Died on 22 May 1788. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: MARY, b. June 19, 1783; d. May 22, 1788.

iv.  Francis. Born Waltham, Mass., on 31 Oct 1784. Died on 6 Jun 1804. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: FRANCIS, b. Oct. 31, 1784; d. June 6, 1804; a merchant's clerk.

v.  Anna. Born Waltham, Mass., on 18 Jul 1786. Died Waltham, Mass., on 23 May 1788. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: ANNA, b. July 18, 1786; d. May 23, 1788.

663 vi.  Josiah (1789-1822)
vii.  Anna. Born Waltham, Mass., on 4 Apr 1791. Died Waltham, Mass., on 16 Apr 1818. Unmarried. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: ANNA, b. Ap. 4, 1791; d. Ap. 16, 1818, unm.

viii.  Henry. Born Waltham, Mass., on 31 Aug 1793. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: HENRY, b. Aug. 31, 1793. HENRY BRIGHT, m., in Waltham, Aug. 14, 1817, ABIGAIL FISKE. [J. Fiske, 56.] She d. in Mobile, Nov. 26, 1833, and he m., in Mobile, Feb. 10, 1835, EMELINE MINERVA PINNEY, b. in Simsbury, Conn., Ap. 21, 1808, dr. of Butler and Eunice Griswold) Pinney, gr. dr. of Jonathan Pinney, descended from on the the first seeters of Dorchester, Mass. He (H. B.) began a course of study, preparatory to a collegiate education; but ill-health complled him to relinquish it. In 1815, he went into business in New Orleans. The nxt year he moved to St. Stephens, Ala., where his partner [Elias, son of Gen. Jonathan Coolidge, of Waltham] d. 1819. In 1824, he moved to Mobile and was in trade there until 1837, when he relinquished business and settled in Camb., Mass., and in 1849, moved to Northampton, Mass., where he now resides.

ix.  Mary. Born Waltham, Mass., on 20 Sep 1796. Data from Mason.
Bond's Info: NARY, b. Sept. 20, 1796; residing on the homestead, unm.

664 x.  Jonathan Brown (1800-)

284. Maj. Adam Brown (Esther Mason4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Hugh1). Born Watertown, Mass., on 6 Jun 1763. Died on 14 Aug 1847. Residence: Watertown, Mass. Data from Mason.

Bond's Info: ADAM, b. June 6, 1763; d. Aug. 14, 1827.

He married Abigail Bright, daughter of Josiah Bright & Rachel Livermore, on 31 Oct 1793 in Watertown, Mass. Born Watertown, Mass., on 25 Apr 1772. Died aft 1852. Data from Mason.

They had the following children:
i.  Susanna. Born Watertown, Mass., on 20 Oct 1794. Died in Mar 1795. Data from Mason.
ii.  Francis. Born Watertown, Mass., on 19 Feb 1796. Data from Mason.
iii.  Mary. Born Watertown, Mass., on 5 Nov 1800. Died in Jun 1801. Data from Mason.
665 iv.  Mary (1805-)


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