Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families
Humphrey Brownell
1786 - 1854 (68 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. Humphrey Brownell was born on 14 Mar 1786 in Johnstown, NY (son of Israel Brownell and Rachel Simmons); died on 2 Dec 1854 in Lowville, NY. Family/Spouse: Dorcas Briggs. Dorcas was born about 1787 in Albany, NY; died in 1850 in Lowville, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Daniel G Brownell was born on 20 Mar 1820 in Yates, New York; died on 7 Sep 1913.
2. Israel Brownell was born in 1746 in Rhode Island; died on 23 May 1808 in Gloversville, NY. Israel + Rachel Simmons. Rachel (daughter of John Simmons and Comfort Shaw) was born on 30 Nov 1751 in Little Compton, RI; died on 14 Jul 1824 in Gloversville, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Rachel Simmons was born on 30 Nov 1751 in Little Compton, RI (daughter of John Simmons and Comfort Shaw); died on 14 Jul 1824 in Gloversville, NY. Children:
- 1. Humphrey Brownell was born on 14 Mar 1786 in Johnstown, NY; died on 2 Dec 1854 in Lowville, NY.
Generation: 3
6. John Simmons was born on 14 Aug 1704 in Little Compton, RI (son of William Simmons and Abigail Church); died on 8 Mar 1774 in Little Compton, RI. John + Comfort Shaw. Comfort was born on 9 Aug 1709 in Little Compton, RI; died in May 1785 in Little Compton, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Comfort Shaw was born on 9 Aug 1709 in Little Compton, RI; died in May 1785 in Little Compton, RI. Children:
- 3. Rachel Simmons was born on 30 Nov 1751 in Little Compton, RI; died on 14 Jul 1824 in Gloversville, NY.
Generation: 4
12. William Simmons was born on 24 Sep 1672 in Duxbury, Plymouth Colony (son of John Simmons and Mercy Pabodie); died on 31 Aug 1765 in Little Compton, RI. William + Abigail Church. Abigail was born on 1 Jun 1680 in Little Compton, RI; died on 4 Jul 1720 in Newport, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Abigail Church was born on 1 Jun 1680 in Little Compton, RI; died on 4 Jul 1720 in Newport, RI. Children:
- 6. John Simmons was born on 14 Aug 1704 in Little Compton, RI; died on 8 Mar 1774 in Little Compton, RI.