He lived on the south bank of the James River at now-historic Four Mile Tree plantation, named for its distance from Jamestown and which in his tenure became part of Surry County.
Henry Brown also paid for the passage of George Jordan, who remained a family friend and who occasionally served alongside this man.
This man's eldest daughter Ann (1656-1725) married Walter Flood Sr. Their daughter Mary Ann (1657-1735) married William Swann (or Spencer), and after his and her twin sister Jane's death, the widower, Thomas Jordan (who may have been the heir of Col. George Jordan, whose children predeceased him).
On April 7, 1785, Browne and his second wife sold George Lee their 3/4 acre lot in Jamestown, which contained some row houses and which had formerly belonged to Thomas Woodhurst, and which had been damaged when Bacon's supporters set the capital city afire in 1676.
The will which he had executed on December 4, 1704, left his property (including some in either Jamestown or James City County) to his grandson, also Henry Brown (d.