Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 12-10-2023.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: Nathaniel BROWNE
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1635 b
  • Death: Before 26 Aug 1658 in Middletown, Connecticut d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Percy BROWNE Birth: After 1604 in Flushing
    • Mother:
  • Anne RICH Birth: Abt 1603

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Nathaniel BROWNE
  2. Nathaniel BROWNE
  3. Thomas BROWNE
  4. John BROWNE
  5. Benoni BROWNE
  6. Hannah BROWNE

Bibliography
  1. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p[0-9]*].
  2. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].
  3. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr, David Faris, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists who came to America before 1700, 7th Edition, Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co, 1992. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Weis AR7 #[0-9][0-9]*[A-Z]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
abt 1635 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p631, Weis AR7 #230B],
parents:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p631, Roberts RD600 p422, Weis AR7 #230B]
Sources for death Information
date:
before 26 Aug 1658 (date of inventory) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p632]
before 26 Aug 1658 [Ref: Weis AR7 #230B],
place:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p632, Weis AR7 #230B]
Sources with Information about marriage to Eleanor WATTS
date:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p631, Weis AR7 #230B],
place:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p631, Weis AR7 #230B],
names:
[Ref: Roberts RD600 p422],
child:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p632]
Research Notes:
immigrated to New England as a youth; settled at Hartford, Connecticut [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p631]

immigrant to Connecticut [Ref: Roberts RD600 p422]

of Hartford, Springfield, and, by 1651, Middletown, Conn [Ref: Weis AR7 #230B]

1632: legatee in will of his aunt, Lady Elizabeth Morgan, who bequeathed him 200 pounds money "toward his maintenance and bringing up" [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p631]

1635: legatee in will of his uncle, Nathaniel Rich, Knt (a prominent member of the Virginia Company), who bequeathed him an additional 50 pounds [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p631]

removed to Springfield, Masachusetts [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p632]

before 1651: settled in Middletown, Connecticut [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p632]

18 May 1654; freeman [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p632]



Pedigree of Nathaniel BROWNE
                            /-----Thomas BROWNE
                   /-----Nicholas BROWNE
                  |         \-----Margaret CHETHAM
          /-----Sir William BROWNE
         |        |                                             /-----Sir Ralph SHIRLEY
         |        |                                    /-----Ralph SHIRLEY
         |        |                                   |         \-----Joan BASSET
         |        |                           /-----John SHIRLEY
         |        |                          |        |         /-----John STAUNTON
         |        |                          |         \-----Margaret STAUNTON
         |        |                          |                  \-----Joan MEYNELL
         |        |                  /-----Robert SHIRLEY
         |        |                 |        |                  /-----Edward WILLOUGHBY
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Sir Hugh WILLOUGHBY
         |        |                 |        |        |         \-----Isabel ANNESLEY
         |        |                 |         \-----Eleanor WILLOUGHBY
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Sir Baldwin III FREVILLE
         |        |                 |                  \-----Margaret FREVILLE
         |        |                 |                           \-----Maud Le SCROPE
         |        |         /-----Ralph SHIRLEY
         |         \-----Eleanor SHIRLEY
         |                 |         /-----William LOLLE
         |                  \-----Amee LOLLE
 /-----Percy BROWNE
|         \-----Mary SAVAGE
Nathaniel BROWNE
|                                    /-----Thomas RICH
|                           /-----Richard RICH
|                  /-----Richard RICH, Lord Rich
|                 |         \-----Joan DINGLEY
|         /-----Richard RICH
|        |        |         /-----John MACHELL
|        |         \-----Ann MACHELL
 \-----Anne RICH



Descendants of Nathaniel BROWNE
1. Nathaniel BROWNE m. Eleanor WATTS
m. Eleanor WATTS father: Richard WATTS mother: Elizabeth (WATTS)