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Notes for John Browne

Source: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, published by the Society, Boston, 1926, vol 80, p 76: In a deposition dated October 9, 1664 he stated that his age was 35 years. In a deed of 1664 he is called a surveyor. In a deed of 1660 reference is made to 'the field where John Browne his dwelling house now standeth near the Great Swamp.' In 1706 his lands are mentioned 'at ye head of ye second river which cometh into ye West River at ye north side thereof.'
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Arrived with his parents in 1638. John was a Baptist minister from Providence. 1663-64 Deputy. 1665-66 Assistant.
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