Thomas B Brown

We believe that Thomas B. Brown came from Knocknacree, Tipperary, Ireland and was the son of a William Browne, and believe that his father was married to an Elizabeth Dagg. We have DNA that traces back to the Dagg, Guest, and Hodgins families in the area and need details to piece together our family tree.

 

 

Timeline of dates

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Notes

 

• Modreeny Church of Ireland, Parish of Modreeny: This is one of the primary churches mentioned in the reports concerning the Brown family. Thomas B. Brown’s connections to the parish of Modreeny, through his father William Brown and mother Eliza(beth)(Dagg)Brown, suggest that this church could have been a key location for family events like baptisms.
• Actual birth location (Maybe Tipperary or Northern Ireland)
• Actual Mother's Maiden name (needed) - Possible is Ann
  
  • Thomas Brayne Brown
  • Thomas Beayne Brown

 

 

 

• Actual birth date - Aug 6, 1866 which disputes the gravestone shows 1863 and shows 124 Bacon Street
  
  • Arrived on the 12th of May 1889 from SS. Cephalonia Ship Cunard Line to Boston   (22 years old), but his immigration paper says May 27th,  1889

Aug 9, 1866

 

• Alternative birth date
  
  • 07-Jun-1863
  • Babtism - 09-Jun-1863 Informant #1 - William Browne, Informant #2 Catherine McCann

 

 

Immigration Petition

25 April, 1894

31 years old gives you 1863

Marriage

28 Nov, 1894

27 years old?

Naturalization

 1894

27 years old

Death

Aug 11, 1942

Death certificate says 70 years old - He has to be 79 years old for 1863 birth, so he'd actually have been 76 years old if his birth date was 1866.