• Christened: 4 Dec 1701, St. Kew, Cornwall ¹
• Married: 27 Dec 1733, St. Kew, Cornwall ¹
• Buried: 3 Apr 1754, St. Kew, Cornwall ¹

  Research Notes:

In 1738 William Browne became a beneficiary of his father's will, receiving his fields or closes of land called Lane End, the Middle Field and Curhill in the parish of St. Kew, and the reversion and inheritance of a tenement in the village of Pendoggett in St. Kew.

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Abstract of the Will of William Brown of the Parish of St. Kew in the County of Cornwall, Yeoman, written 15 May 1753, proved 16 May 1754. ²

Gives £50 to his daughter Prudence Brown, to be paid to her when she turns twenty-one. Until then he gives her an annuity of 50 shillings for her maintenance.

Gives £50 to his daughter Barberth Brown, to be paid to her when she turns twenty-one. Until then he gives her an annuity of 50 shillings for her maintenance.

Gives to his son W^m Brown his right in part of a tenement called Lane End Middle Field als. Corhills. Also gives to his son W^m his dwelling house following the death of the testator's wife.

Gives to his son John Brown his right in a tenement called Hockens tenement, his right in the Conder park & Meadow in Pendogget, and his right in a tenement of a house and garden in the village of Pendogget, all of which he gives to John following the death of the testator's wife.

All the rest of his goods and chattels he gives to his wife, appointing her sole executor of his last will and testament.

(Signed)

Witnesses: Abra^m Brown, Walter Beer, Elizabe Brown

Administration of the goods and chattels of William Browne lately deceased was granted to Margaret Browne the widow and executrix named in the will.