Brief Life History of Browning
When Browning Colegrove was born about 1791, in Madison, Madison, Madison, New York, United States, his father, Eli Coldgrove, was 24 and his mother, Mary Coon, was 32. He had at least 2 daughters.
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Spouse and Children
1791– Male
Children (2)
1817– Female
1819– Female
Parents and Siblings
1768–1840 Male
1760–1805 Female
Siblings (8)
1791– Male
1795–1807 Female
1797–1884 Female
1799–1895 Female
1802–1877 Female
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World Events (3)
1791
Age 0
1791 · The Bill of Rights
Age 0
1807
Age 16
Name Meaning
English (Oxfordshire): variant of Colgrove .
Probably an Americanized form of German Kohlgrube, a habitational name from any of twelve places so named, probably from Middle High German kol ‘coal’ + gruobe ‘pit’, or an altered form of Kohlgraf, an occupational name for an overseer of the coal trade.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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