Anna Brownson

Brief Life History of Anna

When Anna Brownson was born on 4 May 1789, in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, Isaac Brownson, was 30 and her mother, Joanna Beardsley, was 25. She married Benjamin Babcock Jr on 18 April 1809, in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Owego, Tioga, New York, United States in 1870. She died on 25 December 1872, in Windham, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Merryall Cemetery, Merryall, Wyalusing Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Benjamin Babcock Jr
1782–1857
Anna Brownson
1789–1872
Marriage: 18 April 1809
William Dennison Babcock
1811–1889
John Bannister Gibson Babcock Sr.
1813–1880
Harriet Newell Babcock
1815–1898
Andrew Jackson Babcock
1819–1870
Valeria Ann Babcock
1821–1896
Caroline Babcock
1823–1826
Joanna Babcock
1825–1826

Sources (7)

  • Ann Babcock in household of Almon Archibald, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Anna H. Brownson, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
  • Anna Brownson, "New York, Cemetery Abstracts, 1800-1965"

World Events (8)

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

1795

Oldesst grave seen on memorials list

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Brunson .

History: John Brownson or Bronson was one of the original settlers of Hartford, CT, in 1635.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Story Highlight

Babcock Hill Cemetery Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Anna Brownson Babcock BIRTH 4 May 1789 DEATH 25 Dec 1872 (aged 83) BURIAL Babcock Hill Cemetery Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA MEMORIAL ID 38338314

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