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Brown-Willing-Byrd family of Providence, Rhode Island

John Brown (1736-1803) — of Rhode Island. Born in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,January27, 1736.Merchant;banker;member ofRhodeIsland state house of representatives, 1782-84;U.S.Representative from Rhode Island at-large, 1799-1801.Slaveowner. Died in Providence,ProvidenceCounty, R.I.,September20, 1803 (age67 years, 236days).Interment atNorthBurial Ground, Providence, R.I.

Note: This is just one of1,325 family groupings listed onThe Political Graveyard web site.These families each have three or more politician members, all linked together by blood, marriage or adoption.

This specific family group is a subset of themuch largerFour ThousandRelated Politicians group. An individual may be listed with more than one subset.

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Thomas Willing (1731-1821) — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,December19, 1731.Lawyer;merchant;city court justice, 1759; justice of the court of common pleas, 1761;mayorof Philadelphia, Pa., 1763-64;justice ofPennsylvania state supreme court, 1767;Delegateto Continental Congress from Pennsylvania, 1775;banker.Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,January19, 1821 (age89 years, 31days).Interment atChristChurch Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pa.

	Relatives: Sonof Anne (Shippen) Willing andCharlesWilling; brother of Elizabeth Willing (who marriedSamuelPowel); married1763 to AnneMcCall; nephew ofEdwardShippen (1703-1781) andWilliamShippen; uncle ofCharlesWilling Byrd; granduncle ofJohnBrown Francis; great-grandson ofEdwardShippen (1639-1712); great-grandfather ofEdwardOverton Jr.; second great-grandfather ofJamesRieman Macfarlane; second great-granduncle ofFrancisFisher Kane; first cousin ofEdwardShippen (1729-1806); first cousin twice removed ofEdwardShippen (1823-1904); first cousin thrice removed ofBerthaShippen Irving.
		Political families:Shippen-Byrdfamily of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;Brown-Willing-Byrdfamily of Providence, Rhode Island (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article —Find-A-Gravememorial

	Relatives: Sonof James Browne and Hope (Power) Browne; uncle ofBenjaminBrown; grandfather ofJohnBrown Francis; second cousin twice removed ofJohnAppleton andJanePierce; second cousin thrice removed ofSeluciusGarfield; second cousin four times removed ofDanielParrish Witter,CharlesDarwin Garfield andArthurTaggard Appleton; third cousin twice removed ofWilliamSprague (1799-1856); third cousin thrice removed ofAugustusBrown Reed Sprague andWilliamSprague (1830-1915).
		Political family:Brown-Willing-Byrdfamily of Providence, Rhode Island (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —Wikipedia article

Benjamin Brown (1756-1831) — of Massachusetts. Born in Swansea,BristolCounty, Mass.,September23, 1756.Physician;member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1809, 1811-12, 1819;U.S.Representative from Massachusetts 16th District, 1815-17.Died in Waldoboro,LincolnCounty, Maine,September17, 1831 (age74 years, 359days).Interment atWaldoboroCemetery, Waldoboro, Maine.

	Relatives:Nephew ofJohnBrown.
		Political family:Brown-Willing-Byrdfamily of Providence, Rhode Island (subset of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage

Charles Willing Byrd (1770-1828) — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.;HamiltonCounty, Ohio.Born inCharlesCity County, Va.,July 26,1770.Lawyer;secretaryof Northwest Territory, 1800-03;delegateto Ohio state constitutional convention from Hamilton County,1802;Governorof Northwest Territory, 1802-03;U.S.District Judge for Ohio, 1803-28; died in office 1828.Died in Sinking Spring,HighlandCounty, Ohio,August25, 1828 (age58 years, 30days).Interment atByrdCemetery, Sinking Spring, Ohio.

	Relatives: SonofWilliamByrd III and Mary Shippen (Willing) Byrd; married,April 6,1797, to Sarah Waters Meade; married,October8, 1818, to Hannah Miles; nephew ofThomasWilling; grandson ofCharlesWilling; grandnephew ofEdwardShippen (1703-1781) andWilliamShippen; great-granduncle ofConnallyFindlay Trigg andRichardEvelyn Byrd; second great-grandson ofEdwardShippen (1639-1712); second great-granduncle ofHarryFlood Byrd; third great-granduncle ofHarryFlood Byrd Jr.; first cousin once removed ofEdwardShippen (1729-1806) andJohnBrown Francis; first cousin twice removed ofEdwardOverton Jr.; first cousin thrice removed ofJamesRieman Macfarlane andFrancisFisher Kane; first cousin five times removed ofWilliamWelby Beverley; second cousin once removed ofEdwardShippen (1823-1904); second cousin twice removed ofBerthaShippen Irving; second cousin thrice removed ofEdmundPendleton; second cousin five times removed ofWilliamBradley Umstead andAngierBiddle Duke; third cousin twice removed ofJohnPenn,JohnPendleton Jr. andNathanielPendleton; fourth cousin once removed ofJamesMadison,WilliamTaylor Madison,PhilipClayton Pendleton,ZacharyTaylor,EdmundHenry Pendleton andNathanaelGreene Pendleton.
		Political families:Shippen-Byrdfamily of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;Byrd-Floodfamily of Virginia;Brown-Willing-Byrdfamily of Providence, Rhode Island (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsofederaljudicial profile —Wikipediaarticle —Find-A-Gravememorial

John Brown Francis (1791-1864) — of Warwick,KentCounty, R.I.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,May 31,1791.Democrat. Member ofRhodeIsland state house of representatives, 1821; member ofRhodeIsland state senate, 1831, 1845-56;Governor ofRhode Island, 1833-38; delegate to Democratic National Conventionfrom Rhode Island,1840;U.S.Senator from Rhode Island, 1844-45.Died in Warwick,KentCounty, R.I.,August9, 1864 (age73 years, 70days).Interment atNorthBurial Ground, Providence, R.I.

	Relatives: Sonof John Francis and Abigail (Brown) Francis; married1822 to AnneCarter Brown; married1832 toElizabeth (Francis) Harrison; grandson ofJohnBrown; grandnephew ofThomasWilling; great-grandson ofCharlesWilling; great-grandnephew ofEdwardShippen (1703-1781) andWilliamShippen; third great-grandson ofEdwardShippen (1639-1712); first cousin once removed ofCharlesWilling Byrd; first cousin twice removed ofEdwardShippen (1729-1806) andFrancisFisher Kane; second cousin once removed ofEdwardOverton Jr.; second cousin twice removed ofJamesRieman Macfarlane; third cousin ofEdwardShippen (1823-1904); third cousin once removed ofBerthaShippen Irving; fourth cousin ofJohnAppleton andJanePierce; fourth cousin once removed ofSeluciusGarfield.
		Political families:Shippen-Byrdfamily of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;Brown-Willing-Byrdfamily of Providence, Rhode Island (subsets of theFourThousand Related Politicians).
		See alsocongressionalbiography —Govtrack.uspage —NationalGovernors Association biography —Wikipediaarticle

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