[Byrne]
!The information on Clark(E) Brown is from Margaret W. Anderson, Rt. 2
Box 2067, Boerne, TX. 78006 in 1982. Her sourceses are Vital Records
of Rhode Island by Arnold; New England Historical and Genealogical
Register; E. Greenwich probate records; E. Greenwich cemetery
headstones; William Brown's Bible; family letters of 19th century.
Clark Brown served in the Revolutionary War. His father was Daniel
Brown and his mother Ann Brown. Ann Brown is daughter of Daniel's
cousin, James Brown. Clark and Ann had nine children but will only
include William Brown our direct linage. William Brown was their
eighth child, fourth son. William Brown, son of Clark and Mary Mott
Brown was married twice. His first wife was Abigail Arnold and they
had 10 children. His second wife was Deborah Kelly and they had eight
children, making a total of 18 children for William Brown. Our family
is from William and Deborah Kelley Brown's fifth child Oliver Brown,
the father of my grandmother, Mrs. John Richard Edward (Josephine
Brown) Byrne.