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Brown, James J. "J.J."

Male 1855 - 1922  (66 years)


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  • Name Brown, James J. "J.J." 
    Nickname J.J. 
    Born 27 Sep 1855  Waymart, Wayne Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    1900 U.S. Census 1 Jun 1900  Denver, Arapahoe Co., Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Denver City Directory 1901 1901  Denver, Arapahoe Co., Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    1910 U.S. Census 15 Apr 1910  Denver, Denver Co., Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Letter 2 Nov 1914 2 Nov 1914  Tucson, Pima Co., Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Deed 7 Dec 1914  , Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Letter 11 Dec 1914 11 Dec 1914  Tucson, Pima Co., Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    resided Pittston, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    while iin town 
    Tombstone Photo Long Island (Holy Rood Cemetery), Queens Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Reference Number (2658) 
    _UID 6DA7B0C989BE4270B4B5F71FC31BF2F3C8B4 
    Died 5 Sep 1922  Hempstead, Nassau Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Buried Long Island (Holy Rood Cemetery), Queens Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I2  Molly Brown
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2016 

    Father Brown, John,   b. 1819, , , , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1875, Pittston, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Palmer, Cecilia,   b. 1827, , , , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1865, Pittston, Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Family ID F2  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Tobin, Margaret "Maggie",   b. 19 Jun 1866, Hannibal, Marion Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1932, Barbizon Hotel, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 1 Sep 1886  Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Type: Separated 
    Separated 10 Aug 1909  Denver, Denver Co., Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Separated 
    _STAT Separated 
    Children 
     1. Brown, Lawrence Palmer,   b. 30 Aug 1887, Hannibal, Marion Co., Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1949, Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Brown, Catherine Ellen "Helen",   b. Jul 1889, Leadville, Lake Co., Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969, New York, New York Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
    Last Modified 9 Nov 2005 
    Family ID F1  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S61] James J. Brown 1900 U.S. Census, (James J. Brown household, 1900 U.S. Census, Arapahoe Co., Colorado, population schedule, Denver city, E.D. 82, sheet 3A, dwelling 51, family 56, line 30; National Archives microfilm T623, roll 119.).

    2. [S121] James J. Brown, Denver 1901 Directory, (James J. Brown entry, «i»Ballenger & Richards twenty-ninth annual Denver city directroy for 1901: containing a complete list of the inhabitants, institutions, incorporated companies, manufacturing establishments, business, business firms, etc.«/i» (Denver, Colo.:Ballenger & Richards, c1900), 262: HeritageQuest online.).

    3. [S62] James J. Brown 1910 U.S. Census, (James J. Brown household, 1910 U.S. Census, Denver Co., Colorado, population schedule, Denver city, E.D. 125, sheet 1A, dwelling 7, family 9, line 49; National Archives microfilm T624, roll 116.).

    4. [S99] J. J. Brown to Mr. Martin J. Mulhall letter 2 Nov 1914, (J. J. Brown (Tucson, Ariz.) to Mr. Martin J. Mulhall (attorney-at-law, 724 Second National Bank Building, Wilkesbarre, Pa), letter, 2 Nov 1914, Brown Family Papers 1899-1955, MSS no. 84, box no. 4, file folder no. C1, Colorado Historical Society, Denver.).

    5. [S224] Brown to Cavanaugh, deed, (Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, deeds, Book 518: 234, James J. Brown, et al to Helen Cavanaugh, 7 December 1914, recorded 20 September 1917; Recorder of Deeds, Wilkes-Barre.).

    6. [S100] J. J. Brown to Martin J. Mulhall letter 11 Dec 1914, (J. J. Brown (Box 336, Tucson, Ariz.) to Mr. Martin J. Mulhall (attorney-at-law, 724 Second National Bank Building, Wilkesbarre, Pa.), letter, 11 Dec 1914, Brown Family Papers 1899-1955, MSS no. 84, box no. 4, file folder no. C1, Colorado Historical Society, Denver.).

    7. [S203] Brown, James J. obituary (Wilkes-Barre), (James J. Brown obituary, «i»The Wilkes-Barre Record«/i» (Pennsylvania), Thursday, 7 September 1922, page 19, column 1.).

    8. [S67] James J. and Margaret Brown tombstone, (James J. and Margaret Brown tombstone, Holy Rood Cemetery, Westbury, New York; 1 April 2003, .).

    9. [S97] Brown-Tobin church marriage, (Brown-Tobin entry, 1 September 1886, Annunciation Church & Missions Marriage Register 1885-May 1908, Annunciation Church & Missions, Leadville, Colorado; Annunciation Church microfilm, Vehr Theological Library & Archives, Archdiocese of Denver, Denver Co., Colorado.).

    10. [S58] Brown-Tobin marriage, (Brown-Tobin marriage certificate no. 64738 (1886), Marriage Certificate Register "B", Lake County Clerk and Recorder, Leadville, Colorado; microfilm GR489, Colorado State Archives, Denver, Colorado.).

    11. [S87] Brown separation agreement, (James J. and Margaret Brown separation agreement, 10 August 1909, City and County of Denver Clerk & Recorder, Denver, Colorado. Copy supplied by Kerri Atter, Curator, Molly Brown House Museum, Denver, Colorado.).