Peter Tilden Brown
1810 - 1853 (42 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Peter Tilden Brown was born 30 Mar 1810, Sterling, CT; died 25 Feb 1853, West Greenwich, RI; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, CY66, Coventry, RI. Notes:
"Peter Tilden Brown kept a grocery store and carried on farming near Congdon's Mills in West Greenwich. He was elected a
member of the so-called Dorr Legislature from West Greenwich in 1842. He favored the extension of the right of suffrage in Rhode Island as advocated by Mr. Dorr." (source: "John Browne, Gentleman, of Plymouth" by George Tilden Brown)
Peter and Roxellana had two other children who died young: Charles b1838, and George W. b1840
In the Federal Census of 1850, the family is at West Greenwich, RIPeter married Roxellana Potter 15 Jun 1837, West Greenwich, Kent Co., RI. Roxellana (daughter of Allen Potter and Lydia Spink) was born 1819; died 1910; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, CY66, Coventry, RI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Angeline Margaret Brown was born 4 Mar 1841, West Greenwich, RI.
- 3. Ann Eliza Brown was born 4 Sep 1842, West Greenwich, RI.
- 4. Mary Elizabeth Brown was born 8 Oct 1843, West Greenwich, RI.
- 5. Harriet "Hattie" Malissa Brown was born Between Jul and Aug 1846, West Greenwich, RI.
- 6. George Tilden Brown was born 29 Jun 1848.
- 7. Delana Remington Brown was born 26 Mar 1850, West Greenwich, RI.
Generation: 2
2. Angeline Margaret Brown (1.Peter1) was born 4 Mar 1841, West Greenwich, RI. 3. Ann Eliza Brown (1.Peter1) was born 4 Sep 1842, West Greenwich, RI. 4. Mary Elizabeth Brown (1.Peter1) was born 8 Oct 1843, West Greenwich, RI. 5. Harriet "Hattie" Malissa Brown (1.Peter1) was born Between Jul and Aug 1846, West Greenwich, RI. 6. George Tilden Brown (1.Peter1) was born 29 Jun 1848. 7. Delana Remington Brown (1.Peter1) was born 26 Mar 1850, West Greenwich, RI. Delana married Jesse Carr 13 Feb 1867, Exeter, RI. [Group Sheet]