77. Thomas⁶ Fillebrown (Isaac⁵, Thomas⁴, Thomas³, Humpfrey² Phillibrowne, Robert¹ ffilebrowne)⁽¹³¹⁹⁾ was born in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts circa 1734.⁽¹³²⁰⁾ Please note that his headstone reports Thomas 1750-1834 and Mary Rebecca 1755-1840. All other information indicates that Thomas was born circa 1734. Thomas died circa 1834.⁽¹³²¹⁾

Thomas Fillebrown
1734 - 1837

Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Arlington, Massachusetts
September 1, 1999
By Jerry Fillebrown
His 2nd cousin five times removed

He married three times. Thomas married Hannah Phillips November 25, 1771 in Jamestown, Tuolumne County, California.⁽¹³²³⁾ (Additional notes for Hannah Phillips⁽¹³²⁴⁾) Hannah died before 1778.⁽¹³²⁵⁾ Hannah resided in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³²⁶⁾ Hannah had marriage banns to Thomas Fillebrown published November 23, 1771 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³²⁷⁾ When Hannah was age 37 and Thomas Fillebrown was age 38 they became the parents of Hannah Fillebrown October 19, 1772 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³²⁸⁾ Thomas married Hannah Brown December 1, 1778 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³²⁹⁾ Hannah was born June 8, 1749 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³³⁰⁾ (Additional notes for Hannah Brown⁽¹³³¹⁾) Hannah died October 3, 1797 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at 48 years of age.⁽¹³³²⁾ She was baptized a religion unknown at the church/site unknown June 11, 1749.⁽¹³³³⁾ When Hannah was age unknown and Thomas Fillebrown was age unknown they became the parents of Thomas Fillebrown circa 1779.⁽¹³³⁴⁾ When Hannah was age unknown and Thomas Fillebrown was age unknown they became the parents of Dorcas Fillebrown circa 1782 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³³⁵⁾ She was twin to Susanna. The birth place was reported as West Cambridge in the 1910 Genealogy of the Fillebrown but at the date ot the birth the local was still Cambridge.

When Hannah was age unknown and Thomas Fillebrown was age unknown they became the parents of Susanna Fillebrown circa 1782 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³³⁶⁾ She was twin to Dorcas. The place of birth was reported as West Cambridge in the 1910 Genealogy of the Fillebrown Family but at the time of the birth the local was still Cambridge.

When Hannah was age unknown and Thomas Fillebrown was age unknown they became the parents of John Fillebrown circa 1784.⁽¹³³⁷⁾ When Hannah was age 37 and Thomas Fillebrown was age 52 they became the parents of James Fillebrown August 7, 1786 in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³³⁸⁾ "He was born in the old 'Fillebrown House,' Spring Street.

When Hannah was age unknown and Thomas Fillebrown was age unknown they became the parents of Elizabeth Fillebrown date unknown in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³³⁹⁾ When Hannah was age 40 and Thomas Fillebrown was age 55 they became the parents of Hannah Fillebrown July 29, 1789 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁴⁰⁾ When Hannah was age 40 and Thomas Fillebrown was age 56 they became the parents of Leonard Fillebrown February 23, 1790 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁴¹⁾ When Hannah was age 42 and Thomas Fillebrown was age 58 they became the parents of Abiel Holmes Fillebrown May 7, 1792.⁽¹³⁴²⁾ Conflicting evidence states that she died October 3, 1797 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁴³⁾ Conflicting evidence states that she died October 5, 1797 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁴⁴⁾ Thomas married Mary Rebecca Adams September 2, 1798.⁽¹³⁴⁵⁾ Mary was born circa 1755.⁽¹³⁴⁶⁾ (Additional notes for Mary Rebecca Adams⁽¹³⁴⁷⁾) Mary died August 18, 1840 in West Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at 85 years of age.⁽¹³⁴⁸⁾

Mary Rebecca Adams
1755 - 1840
Wife of Thomas Fillebrown

Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Arlington, Massachusetts
September 1, 1999
By Jerry Fillebrown

When Mary was age 43 and Thomas Fillebrown was age 65 they became the parents of Edward Fillebrown April 3, 1799.⁽¹³⁵⁰⁾ Paying respect.⁽¹³⁵¹⁾ On September 1, 1999 Charles Jerry Fillebrown and his wife Sue visited the grave of Thomas Fillebrown and his wife Mary Rebecca Adams in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Arlington, Massachusetts. Thomas is Jerry's 2nd cousin five times removed.

He was baptized a religion unknown at the church/site unknown June 16, 1734 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁵²⁾ Thomas registered to pay taxes circa 1770 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁵³⁾ Thomas had marriage banns to Hannah Phillips published November 23, 1771 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁵⁴⁾ When Thomas was age 38 and Hannah Phillips was age 37 they became the parents of Hannah Fillebrown October 19, 1772 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁵⁵⁾ Thomas served in the military March 19, 1776 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁵⁶⁾ He served in the Continental Army as a Sergeant in "Capt. Stephen Dana's co., Col. McIntush's (McIntosh's) regt.; arrived in camp March 19, 1776; discharged April 16, 1776; service 29 days, at the lines in Boston".

Thomas served in the military May 11, 1776 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁵⁷⁾ He is on a "list dated Cambridge, May 11, 1776, of men returned as having served as guards to prevent the rescue of prisoners while in the Continental Army".

Thomas served in the military September 30, 1777 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁵⁸⁾ He served in the Continental Armyas a 3d Sergeant as shown on a "return made to Capt. Sterns by Capt. John Walton .... of the men belonging to said Walton's company that had engaged to serve as guards at Boston, Charlestown, Cambridge, Medford, Roxbury, and Dorchester".

Thomas served in the military April 19, 1778 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁵⁹⁾ He served in the Continental Army as a Corporal in "Capt. Samuel Thatcher's co., Col. Gardner's regt., which marched on the alarm ...service, 7 days".

Thomas served in the military September 2, 1778 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁶⁰⁾ He served in the Continental Army as Sergeant in "Capt. John Walton's co', Col. Samuel THatcher's regt.; joined Sept. 2, 1778; discharged Sept 4, 1778; service, 3 days, with guards at Fort No. 2".

When Thomas was age unknown and Hannah Brown was age unknown they became the parents of Thomas Fillebrown circa 1779.⁽¹³⁶¹⁾ Thomas was employed at his own place as a farmer in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts date unknown.⁽¹³⁶²⁾ "His farm was on Spring Lane, now (1910) Spring Street, in Belmont, leading from Pleasant Street to Arlington Heights.

Thomas served in the military October 6, 1780 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁶³⁾ He served in the Continental Army as a "Private, (in) Capt. Caleb Champney's co. of guards; enlisted Oct. 6, 1780; discharged Feb. 1, 1781; service 3 mos, 26 days; company detached from militia for service at and about Boston". His name was shown as Thomas Filebrown.

Thomas served in the military October 25, 1780 in Camp Totoway.⁽¹³⁶⁴⁾ On a "list of men raised for 6 months service and returned by Brig. Gen. Paterson as having passed muster."

Thomas served in the military February 1, 1781 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁶⁵⁾ "Private, Capt. Caleb Champaney's co. of guards; enlisted Feb. 1, 1781; discharged March 16, 1781 service 1 mo. 16 days, guarding Continental stores at Boston as request of Gen. Heath."

When Thomas was age unknown and Hannah Brown was age unknown they became the parents of Dorcas Fillebrown circa 1782 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁶⁶⁾ She was twin to Susanna. The birth place was reported as West Cambridge in the 1910 Genealogy of the Fillebrown but at the date ot the birth the local was still Cambridge.

When Thomas was age unknown and Hannah Brown was age unknown they became the parents of Susanna Fillebrown circa 1782 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁶⁷⁾ She was twin to Dorcas. The place of birth was reported as West Cambridge in the 1910 Genealogy of the Fillebrown Family but at the time of the birth the local was still Cambridge.

When Thomas was age unknown and Hannah Brown was age unknown they became the parents of John Fillebrown circa 1784.⁽¹³⁶⁸⁾ When Thomas was age 52 and Hannah Brown was age 37 they became the parents of James Fillebrown August 7, 1786 in Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁶⁹⁾ "He was born in the old 'Fillebrown House,' Spring Street.

When Thomas was age unknown and Hannah Brown was age unknown they became the parents of Elizabeth Fillebrown date unknown in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁷⁰⁾ When Thomas was age 55 and Hannah Brown was age 40 they became the parents of Hannah Fillebrown July 29, 1789 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁷¹⁾ When Thomas was age 56 and Hannah Brown was age 40 they became the parents of Leonard Fillebrown February 23, 1790 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁷²⁾ When Thomas was age 58 and Hannah Brown was age 42 they became the parents of Abiel Holmes Fillebrown May 7, 1792.⁽¹³⁷³⁾ When Thomas was age 65 and Mary Rebecca Adams was age 43 they became the parents of Edward Fillebrown April 3, 1799.⁽¹³⁷⁴⁾

Home of Thomas Fillebrown 1734 - 1834
and
Edward Fillebrown 1799 - 1871

At what in 1910 was
103 Spring Street
Belmont, Massachusetts

Thomas Fillebrown
1734 - 1837

Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Arlington, Massachusetts
September 1, 1999
By Jerry Fillebrown
His 2nd cousin five times removed

Thomas Fillebrown and Hannah Phillips had the following family:

212 i. Hannah⁷ Fillebrown⁽¹³⁷⁸⁾ was born in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts October 19, 1772.⁽¹³⁷⁹⁾ Hannah married Josiah Morse May 12, 1793 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁸⁰⁾ (Additional notes for Josiah Morse⁽¹³⁸¹⁾)

She was baptized a religion unknown at the church/site unknown October 25, 1772 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁸²⁾

Thomas Fillebrown and Hannah Brown had the following family:

+ 213 ii. Thomas Fillebrown was born circa 1779.

214 iii. Dorcas Fillebrown⁽¹³⁸³⁾ was born in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts circa 1782.⁽¹³⁸⁴⁾ She was twin to Susanna. The birth place was reported as West Cambridge in the 1910 Genealogy of the Fillebrown but at the date ot the birth the local was still Cambridge. She married twice. Dorcas married Rufus Piper November 27, 1803.⁽¹³⁸⁵⁾ Rufus⁽¹³⁸⁶⁾ was the son of Noah Piper and Unknown (________). Rufus resided in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts before 1803.⁽¹³⁸⁷⁾ Rufus had marriage banns to Dorcas Fillebrown published November 6, 1803 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁸⁸⁾ Recorded by the Town Clerk.

Rufus resided in Baltimore, Windsor County, Vermont circa 1812.⁽¹³⁸⁹⁾ Dorcas married Unknown (________) date unknown. (Additional notes for Unknown (________)⁽¹³⁹⁰⁾)

She was baptized a religion unknown at the church/site unknown April 21, 1782 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁹¹⁾ Dorcas resided in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts before 1803.⁽¹³⁹²⁾ Dorcas had marriage banns to Rufus Piper published November 6, 1803 in Charlestown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁹³⁾ Recorded by the Town Clerk.

Dorcas moved from a home in Massachusetts to Vermont date unknown.⁽¹³⁹⁴⁾ She ...removed early to Vermont ... no further accounts".

Dorcas, as Rufus's wife, resided with him in Baltimore, Windsor County, Vermont circa 1812.⁽¹³⁹⁵⁾

+ 215 iv. Susanna Fillebrown was born circa 1782.

+ 216 v. John Fillebrown was born circa 1784.

+ 217 vi. James Fillebrown was born August 7, 1786.

218 vii. Elizabeth Fillebrown⁽¹³⁹⁶⁾ was born in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts before July 20, 1788, the first event for which there is a recorded date.⁽¹³⁹⁷⁾ She was baptized a religion unknown at the church/site unknown July 20, 1788 in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.⁽¹³⁹⁸⁾

+ 219 viii. Hannah Fillebrown was born July 29, 1789.

+ 220 ix. Leonard Fillebrown was born February 23, 1790.

+ 221 x. Abiel Holmes Fillebrown was born May 7, 1792.

Thomas Fillebrown and Mary Rebecca Adams had the following family:

222 xi. Edward Fillebrown⁽¹³⁹⁹⁾ was born April 3, 1799.⁽¹⁴⁰⁰⁾ Edward died September 3, 1870 in Belmont, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at 71 years of age.⁽¹⁴⁰¹⁾ The "Genealogy of the Fillebrown Family" reported the year of his death as 1871 and that he died unmarried.

Edward Fillebrown
1799 - 1870

Cambridge Burying Ground
Cambridge, Massachusetts
September 1, 1999
By Jerry Fillebrown
His 3rd cousin four times removed

He was baptized a religion unknown at the church/site unknown April 14, 1799.⁽¹⁴⁰³⁾ Edward's will was probated circa 1871.⁽¹⁴⁰⁴⁾

Home of Thomas Fillebrown 1734 - 1834
and
Edward Fillebrown 1799 - 1871

At what in 1910 was
103 Spring Street
Belmont, Massachusetts

Edward Fillebrown
1799 - 1870

Cambridge Burying Ground
Cambridge, Massachusetts
September 1, 1999
By Jerry Fillebrown
His 3rd cousin four times removed

Send email to preparer: Fillebrown@DFWair.net

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