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James Brown 1634 – 1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1634

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 1688

Death Location: Midlothian, Scotland

Father: James (Broun)

Mother: Mary Davidson

Spouse(s): Janet Crawford

Children(s): Marjory Greens

According to available records, James Brown was born in 1634 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, the child of James Marsh Brown (Broun) and Mary Amelia Vance Davidson. Following those early years, James Brown married Janet Crawford, and their family grew to include Marjory Roy Greens. In the later years of life, James Brown died in 1688 in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Parents

James (Broun)
1605 – 1688
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
J(
Mary Davidson
1605 – 1650
Birth Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
MD

Spouses(s)

Janet Crawford
1631 – 1690
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, , Scotland
JC

Children(s)

Marjory Greens
1678 – 1748
Birth Location: Moray, Scotland
MG

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1 Jun 1634
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1688
    Event Place: Midlothian, Scotland
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