BIRTH: 1560, Bruen Stapleford, Cheshire, England [Ref#52]
DEATH: 18 Jan 1624/25, Bruen Stapleford, Cheshire, England [Ref#113]
NOTE : Also listed as Bruyn.
Father: John Bruen ....(ABT 1510 ~ 15 May 1587 ) Bruen Stapleford, Cheshire, England
Mother: Dorothy Holford ....(ABT 1537 ~ ) of Dutton, Cheshire, England

Family 1: Elizabeth Hardware ....(? ~ 1596 ) P>

* MARRIAGE: 1580

* of Bruen Stapleford, Cheshire, England
* the youngest son of John Bruen of Bruen, Stapleford, Cheshire, England, settled in Gloucester, MA in 1640, removed to New London, CT in 1651, then settled in Newark, NJ in 1666
* selectman, representative at the general court in Gloucester, MA
* Town Clerk for New London, CT for 15 yrs
* a founding father of Newark, NJ; signed the original agreement to form a common township at New-Ark, NJ, 1666 (2/Milford), signed 2nd to Robert Peck
* History of the Colony of New Haven CT, p 640, 692