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Deacon Joseph Brown

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Deacon Joseph Brown

Birth
Falmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 Jan 1764 (aged 86)
Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Plot
E.68
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Joseph Brown b. 1677; removed to Lexington abt. 1709. adm. ch. 1713; prominent citizen.

Watertown marriages: Joseph Brown & Ruhamah Wellington wear Joyned in marraige the: 15 of nouember in the year: 1699: before mr samuel Angier

Lexington deaths: BROWN, Joseph, Dea., in his 86th year, Jan. 11, 1764.

Parents: John Brown (abt 1631-1697), and Hester/Ester Makepeace (1634-1694), daughter of Thomas Makepeace.; married in Boston 24 Feb 1655 (24 : 2 : 1655.)

Offices: Deacon, Assessor, Town Clerk
Occupation: cordwainer
Carver: William Park
Joseph Brown b. 1677; removed to Lexington abt. 1709. adm. ch. 1713; prominent citizen.

Watertown marriages: Joseph Brown & Ruhamah Wellington wear Joyned in marraige the: 15 of nouember in the year: 1699: before mr samuel Angier

Lexington deaths: BROWN, Joseph, Dea., in his 86th year, Jan. 11, 1764.

Parents: John Brown (abt 1631-1697), and Hester/Ester Makepeace (1634-1694), daughter of Thomas Makepeace.; married in Boston 24 Feb 1655 (24 : 2 : 1655.)

Offices: Deacon, Assessor, Town Clerk
Occupation: cordwainer
Carver: William Park

Inscription

From Death's arrest no Age is free
Memento mori

Here lyes Buried the
Body of Mr JOSEPH BROWN
who having for many years
used the office of a Deacon
well in the Church of Christ
in Lexington, purchased to
himself a good Degree and
geat Boldness in the faith which
is in Christ Jesus, who departed
this Life January ye 11th A D 1764
in the 86th year of his Age.

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  • Created by: Bill Boyington
  • Added: Nov 13, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16639419/joseph-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Deacon Joseph Brown (1 Dec 1677–11 Jan 1764), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16639419, citing Old Burying Ground, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Bill Boyington (contributor 46800933).