The Browns of Whitby

Link to Rootschat: https://www.rootschat.com/forum/index.php?topic=826719.msg69050993 Hi This looks like Thomas Browne on the Endeavour from 1768-1771 born Whitby c 1740 If we take that and look at baptisms for Whitby Thomas Browne s of Zechariah Brown 13.1.1739 sailor of Whitby (The other one is 1740 s of Richard dies.) Zacheriah Brown 1700 -7 May 1782 sailor...

Ancestry Free Weekend

Well that was productive. I started on Saturday afternoon and did it on and off until mid afternoon on Bank Holiday Monday. What did I manage to get? Any name in bold is one of my ancestors names. Non direct my (or wife's) ancestors are marked with * 1822 Pigots Directory of Lynn Regis for...

The Rebecca Dodman/Watson Problem

First, let me start by telling you all the documented facts about each member of this extremely confusing family. Rebecca Brown. Born: 30 Sept 1781 Whitby North Yorkshire the daughter of Thomas Brown (a sailor) and Barbara (formerly Moore). Baptised: 6 Sept 1781 St. Mary's Whitby. 1st Marriage: 4 Jan 1802 St Mary's Whitby to...