When Martha Brownlee was born on 1 November 1801, in Buffalo, Hopewell Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Thomas Hamilton Brownlee, was 49 and her mother, Martha Shearer, was 32. She married James Brownlee on 11 January 1824. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Franklin Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years. She died on 23 January 1884, in Washington, Upper Mifflin Township, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Washington Cemetery, Washington, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.
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