man‎Joseph Brown‏‎, son of Elder James Brown and Mary Harris‏.
Born ‎15 May 1701 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, died ‎08 May 1778 at North Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States‎, age 76 years

Joseph Brown resided at North Providence, evidently on the Wanasquatucket River, near the Johnston line. He owned a dam and mill privilege and was associated in business with his sons. Part of his land was in the present town of Johnston.
- from Genealogies of Rhode Island Families Vol I

Married ‎7 Jan 1727 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, age 25 years (married 9 years) to:

womanMartha Field‏, age by marriage 16 or 17 years, daughter of William Field and Mary Harris‏.
Born ‎1710 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, died ‎19 Apr 1736 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States‎, age 25 or 26 years
Children:
1.
man‎Gideon Brown‏‎
Born ‎± 1728 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States‎

2.
woman‎Martha Brown‏‎
Born ‎± 1730 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States‎

3.
man‎William Brown‏‎
Born ‎± 1732 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States‎

4.
manJohn Brown‏
Born ‎06 Apr 1734 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, died ‎1815 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States‎, age 80 or 81 years



2nd marriage
man‎Joseph Brown‏‎, son of Elder James Brown and Mary Harris‏.

Married ‎24 Apr 1737 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, age 35 years (married 41 years) to:

womanAbigail Whittemore‏, age by marriage approximately 26 years
Born ‎± 1711, died ‎23 May 1784‎, age approximately 73 years
Children:
1.
man‎Joseph Brown‏‎
Born ‎1739 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States‎

2.
woman‎Elisha Brown‏‎
Born ‎1 Apr 1748 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States‎

3.
man‎Andrew Brown‏‎
Born ‎30 Jul 1750 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States‎