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 78 BROWNE. ARMS — Gu., a chevron or, between two bears' paws erased in chief arg., and in base four hands conjoined in saltire of the second; on a chief engrailed gu. an eagle displayed sa. Crest— A bear's paw, as in the arms, issuant out of a wreath of oak and holding a sinister hand all ppr. Motto — Est concordia fratrum. SEAT— Astrop Park, Kings Sutton, Bauburj'. Eincage. "TTTILLIA'M BROWN, of Cairnkirn, co. Antrim, b. 1715 ; VV d. 1778 ; having m. Margaret, dau. of Davison, of Knockboy, same co. ; she d. 2 Jan. 1805, having had 3 sons, [1] Patrick, b. 21 July, 1753 ; d. 1836, having changed his name to .John, married and left issue. [2] Alexander, of whom presently. [3] Stewai-t, of Baltimore, b. 2 July, 1769 ; d. 14 Nov. 1832 ; having m. 1st — Jan. 1797, Sarah Harman, and 2ndly, Sarah Muncaster, and had with 4 daus. 6 sons, of whom, Stewart Brown, of New York, banker, of the firm of Brown, Brothers, and Co.; d. 30 Jan. 1880, aged 79, having had wth other issue 2 sons, (1) Davison Brown (7th son), m. 17 Feb. 1870, Edith Cleaver, 6th dau. of Henry Cleaver Chapman, Esq. (2) Egerton, m. 27 April, 1881, Caroline, youngest dau. of late Samuel Coulter, Esq. of New York. ALEXANDER BROWN, of Baltimore, linen merchant and banker ; b. 17 Nov. 1764 ; d. 4 Mar. 1834, having m. 17 June, 1783, Grace, dau. of John Davison, of Drumnasule ; she d. 12 Jan. 1843, having had vrith. other issue 4 sons, [1] Sir William, created a Baronet. [2] George, of Mondorman, near Baltimore, b. 17 April, 1787 ; 26 Aug. 1859 ; having m. 17 Dec. 1818, Isabella, dau. of McLanahan, and had with other issue 2 sons and 2 daus. (1) Alexander Davison, b. 30 May, 1823 ; m. 16 Jan. 1845, i Colegate Die Nisbet, and has issue. (2) George Stewart, paymaster-gen. of mihtia of Maryland, vith rank of brigadier gen. b. 7 May, 1834 ; m. 15 Oct. 1857, HaiTiet, dau. of Daniel C. Eaton, Esq. and has a son, Alexander Brown, b. 25 Oct. 1858. (3) Grace Ann, m. 19 Jan. 1847, to Edward M. Greenway, Esq. (4) Isabella, m. 15 Oct. 1850, to "W. H. Graham, who d. 5 Dec. 1856, leaving issue. [3] John Alexander, of Philadelphia, b. 21 May, 1788 ; d. having m. 1st — 6 Dec. 1813, Isabella, dau. of John, and sister of John Patrick, of Dunminning, co. Antrim; she d. 18 Feb. 1820. He m. 2adly— 9 Sept. 1823, Grace, dau. of Dr. George Brown, of Baltimore, and had 3 daus. all d. unm. By his 1st wife he had a son and dau. (1) Alexander, b. 13 July, 1815 ; m. 21 Mar. 1837, Catherine, dau. of A. S. Nelson, Esq. and has 2 sons and 3 daus. /I/ John Alexander, b. 26 Mav, 1839. /2/ Neilson, b. 3 July, 1843 ; m. 24 Oct. 1868, Elizabeth L. Carson, and has a son and dau. Alexander, b. 25 Sept. 1872. — Rosalie Carson. /3/ Catherine Neilson. /4/ Emily, m. 2 Feb. 1864, to John Markoe, and has an only son, James B Markoe, b. 12 May, 1876. /5/ Isabel, m. 12 Feb. 1862, to Henry B Coxe, and has 3 sons, Henry B COXE, b. 12 Feb. 1863.— Alexander B b. 9 Sept. 1865.— Charles E b. 12 July, 1870. (2) Grace, d. 5 Sept. 1841, having m. 15 June, 1839, to T. P. Remington, Esq. [4] James, of CUfton, New Jersey, b. 4 Feb. 1791 ; d. Oct. 1877, having m. 1st — 10 Dec. 1817, Louisa Eirkland, dau. of Rev. D. Benedict, of Connecticut; she d. 15 Dec. 1829, having had with other issue, 2 sons and 4 daus. (1) James Alexander, b. 25 July, 1823 ; d. 3 July, 1847 ; having m. Maria Louisa Howland. (2) William Benedict, b. 23 April, 1825; twice m.; lost vrifh " Arctic " 1 Sept. 1854. (3) Sarah Benedict, m. her cousin Alexander Brown (see below). (4) Grace Davison, lost in the " Arctic." (5) Mary Louisa, m. Howard Potter, son of Bishop Potter of Pennsylvania. (6) Margaretta Hunter, m. 1 Dec. 1852, to James Couper Lord. James Brown m. 2ndly — i Sept. 1831, EUza Maria, dau. of Rev. W. Coe, of Troy, U.S. and had 3 sons and a dau. (7) George Hunter, b. 9 Jan. 1835, m. 22 April, 1857, Bachael Blanding WTieleer. (8) John Crosby, b. 22 May, 1838. (9) Clarence Stewart, b. 7 Mar. 1840. (10) Maria Miller, lost in the " Arctic." SIR WILLIAM BRO s hon. col. 1st brigade Lancaster artillery volunteers, high sherifiE Lane, in 1863, J.p. d.l. and M.P. 1846, 59, for the same co. founder of the firm of Brown. Shipley and Co. Liverpool and London merchants. Presented 18 Oct. 1860, to the corporation of Liverpool, a free public library and museimi at a cost of £42,000 ; created a Bauonet 24 Jan. 1863 ; b. 30 May, 1784 ; d. 3 Mar. 1864, having m. 1 Jan. 1810, Sarah, dau. of Andrew Gibson, Esq. of Ballymena, co. Antrim, J.P.; she d. 5 Mar. 1858, having had with other issue a son and dau. /I/ Alexander, of Beilby Grange, York, hon. M.A. Oxon.; b. 17 May, 1817 ; d. 8 Oct. 1849, having m. 19 Dec. 1838, his cousin Sarah Benedict, eldest child of James Brown, Esq. of New York, and had 3 sons and a dau. (1) Sir WilUam Richmond, 2nd and present Baronet. (2) James Chfton, of Holmbush, Sussex, M.A. J.P. M.P. Horsham 1876/80, lieut.-col. 1st Lane. art. vols. ; b. 13 Feb. 1841; m. 21 Mar. 1866, Ameha, dau. of Charles Rowe, Esq. of Elm House, Liverpool, and has had 4 sons and 4 daas. Howard CUfton, b. 4 April, 1868.— Edward CUfton, b. 10 Feb. 1870.— Leonard Clifton, b. 8 Jan. 1877; d. 17 Sept. 1879.— Son, b. 16 Aug. 1879. — Louisa CUfton. — Frances Chfton.— Mildred Clifton.— A dau. b. 9 Sept. 1881. (3) Alexander Hargreaves, of Druids Cross, Liverpool, J.P. M.P. Wenlock since 1868, late 5th dragoon guards, col. 1st Lane. art. vols, since 1869 ; b. 11 April, 1844 ; ni. 5 Jan. 1876, Henrietta Agnes Terrell, 5th dau. of Charles Blandy, Esq. and has 2 sons and a dau. Gordon Hargreaves, b. 31 July, 1880. — Walter Hargreaves, b. 6 Sept. 1881. — Agues Sara Hargreaves. (4) Louisa, d. s. p. 30 Oct. 1863, havuig m. 18 Sept. 1862, as 1st wife, to Alexander William Cobham Cobham, of Leighton Park, Berks, capt. late 44th and 24th regt. /2/ Grace, d. 5 Jam. 1849, having m. 16 May, 1831, John Har- gi'eaves, Esq. of Broad Oak, Lane, and Hall Barn, Bucks. ; he d. 15 Feb. 1873, and has 3 sons surviving, (1) Thomas Hargreaves, of Arborfield Hall, Berks. J.P. high sheriff 1867, capt. 3rd royal Lane. miUtia, b. 21 Dec. 1832 ; m. 17 Jan. 1855, Sarah, 4th dau. of AVashington Jackson, Esq. of London, and has had 2 sons and 6 daus. [1] Arthur, b. 20 Aug. 1859; d. 25 Oct. 1878. [2] John Reginald, b. 8 April, 1864. [3] Grace, m. 2 July, 1879, to Capt. Ffolliott WilUam Ers- kine, son and heir of Sir Thomas Erskine, of Cambo, Bart. [4] Annie, m. 18 Dec. 1877, to Frederick Eustace Arburth- not Wollaston, Queen's bays, only son of late Major Wol- laston, of Shenton Hall, Leic. (V. ARBUTHNOTT). [5] Edith. [6] Florence. [7] LiUan. [8] Ella Gertnide. (2) WilUam, b. 23 Mar, 1837, unm. (3) John, of Maiden Erlegh, Berks, Broad Oak and AVhalluy Abbey, Lane. J.P. high sheriff, Berks. 1876, hon. col. 3rd batt. Lane. R.V.; b. 30 Aug. 1839; m. 30 April, 1862, Mary Jaue, only dau. of Alexander Cobbam-Cobham, Esq. of Shiufield Manor House, Bucks, and has 6 sons and 4 daus. John Hargreaves, b. 1 Mar. 1864. — Alexander, b. 12 Sept. 1870.— Robert, b. 4 April, 1872.— Fi-ank, b. 6 Sept. 1875.— Guy, b. 20 Feb. 1881. — Amy Jane.— Marj'.— Laura. — Violet. BKOWNE, Sir Charles Manley, (1797. I.), ex-capt. Durham art. militia; s. his brother as 3rd Baronet in 1869; b. 1 Mar. 1806 (or 1812); m. in 1840, Jane, dau. of Thomas Macaulay Crutt- well, Esq. of Bath (she died divd. 1 863), having had a son, John.b. 17 April, 1841; d. 1877. Note — No heir to tliis Baronetcy. Arms — Sa. three lions passant on a bend, between two double-cottises arg. a mullet of the last for dif- ference. Crest — An eagle displayed vert charged with an annulet as in the arms. Motto — Suivez raison. Residence— Clyde House. Read- ing.