James Paul Brown 1874–1944

James Paul BrownAge: 69 years1874–1944

Name: James Paul Brown

Given names: James Paul

Surname: Brown

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Birth	27 March 1874 31 27 Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Note: He (like his father) was known to be a fiery preacher, but disliked intensely his job as a coalminer… He (like his father) was known to be a fiery preacher, but disliked intensely his job as a coalminer. He would carry a resignation letter in his pocket to work each day so that he could resign as soon as something happened that he didn\'t like, eventually he emigrated to NZ. Worked in Glen Afton or Pukimiro Mines in the hills above Huntly.
Birth of a brother	William Brown about 1875 (Age 9 months) Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Note: William was an adventurer and a goldminer. He was not a well educated man but well-travelled and bemoaned the fact that he knew more than the geologists.
Birth of a brother	Finlay Brown 13 September 1876 (Age 2 years) Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Note: He inherited and built up the piggery, farm, land, buildings and dairy business from his father
Birth of a sister	Jane MacLean Brown 27 March 1881 (Age 7 years) Carlow Place, Leven, Scoonie, Fife Note: Known also as Jeannie Known also as Jeannie When Tom died in Scotland, Jean and James set out for New Zealand. On board the ship she met up with Jae Brownlie. She had a son and twins who died at child birth.
Residence	2 April 1881 (Age 7 years) Carlow Place, Leven, Scoonie, Fife
Death of a maternal grandmother	Catherine FRASER 5 October 1882 (Age 8 years) Inverness Poor House
Birth of a sister	Alexandrina Brown about 1884 (Age 9 years) Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife
Residence	5 April 1891 (Age 17 years) Buckhaven, Fife
Death of a sister	Alexandrina Brown 24 November 1893 (Age 19 years) Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Note: Burial: East Weymss Cemetery, Weymss
Marriage	Margaret Robertson McDONALD — View this family 16 December 1898 (Age 24 years) Kennoway, Fife
Birth of a child #1	Unknown Brown about 1899 (Age 24 years) Fife Scotland
Death of a child	Unknown Brown about 1899 (Age 24 years) Fife, Scotland
Birth of a son #2	McDonald ‘Donald’ Brown about 1903 (Age 28 years) Fife, Scotland
Birth of a daughter #3	Margaret McLean ‘Madge’ Brown about 1906 (Age 31 years) Markinch, Fife
Birth of a daughter #4	Elizabeth Helen Roe ‘Ella’ Brown 12 November 1907 (Age 33 years) Markinch, Fife
Birth of a daughter #5	Catherine Brown between 1908 and 1909 (Age 33 years) , , Fife, Scotland
Death of a daughter	Catherine Brown between 1908 and 1909 (Age 33 years) Fife, Scotland
Birth of a daughter #6	Wilhelmina Brown 19 October 1910 (Age 36 years) , , Fife, Scotland
Birth of a daughter #7	Jean MacDonald Brown 1914 (Age 39 years) Fife, Scotland
Death of a father	William Brown 23 December 1916 (Age 42 years) Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Note: He probably died of shingles caused from washing in the Burns (streams) each day after returning fro… He probably died of shingles caused from washing in the Burns (streams) each day after returning from working in the mines. Died at 74 years old. Burial: 23 Dec 1916 - East Weymss Cemetery, Weymss
Death of a mother	Margaret McLEAN 13 March 1921 (Age 46 years) Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Note: Burial: 13 Mar 1921 East Weymss Cemetery, Weymss
Death	1944 (Age 69 years) Pukemiro, Huntly, New Zealand

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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret McLEAN Catherine Brown Margaret Brown James Paul Brown William Brown Finlay Brown Jane MacLean Brown Alexandrina Brown William Brown Birth: about 1843 — Methiil, East Wemyss, Fife Death: 23 December 1916 — Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Brown Catherine Brown Margaret Brown James Paul Brown William Brown Finlay Brown Jane MacLean Brown Alexandrina Brown Margaret McLEAN Birth: about 1847 45 43 — Inverness, Inverness-Shire Death: 13 March 1921 — Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife
	Marriage: 6 January 1868 — Methil, East Wemyss, Fife
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Catherine Brown Birth: 11 April 1870 27 23 — East Wemyss, Fife Death:
23 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Brown Margaret Brown Birth: 27 February 1872 29 25 — Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Death:
2 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Robertson McDONALD Unknown Brown McDonald ‘Donald’ Brown Margaret McLean ‘Madge’ Brown Elizabeth Helen Roe ‘Ella’ Brown Catherine Brown Wilhelmina Brown Jean MacDonald Brown James Paul Brown Birth: 27 March 1874 31 27 — Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Death: 1944 — Pukemiro, Huntly, New Zealand
21 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships William Brown Birth: about 1875 32 28 — Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Death: New Zealand
20 months younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Lambett CLARK Wilhelmina ‘Minnie’ Brown Margaret ‘Meg’ Brown Catherine Brown Andrewena Brown Jemina Brown William Brown Jean Brown Mary Brown Elizabeth ‘Lizzie’ Brown Finlay Brown Birth: 13 September 1876 33 29 — Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Death: 29 June 1959 — Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife
5 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jane MacLean Brown Birth: 27 March 1881 38 34 — Carlow Place, Leven, Scoonie, Fife Death: about 1959 — New Zealand
4 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alexandrina Brown Birth: about 1884 41 37 — Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Death: 24 November 1893 — Methil, East Wemyss, Fife

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himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Margaret Robertson McDONALD Unknown Brown McDonald ‘Donald’ Brown Margaret McLean ‘Madge’ Brown Elizabeth Helen Roe ‘Ella’ Brown Catherine Brown Wilhelmina Brown Jean MacDonald Brown James Paul Brown Birth: 27 March 1874 31 27 — Windygates, Methil, East Wemyss, Fife Death: 1944 — Pukemiro, Huntly, New Zealand
wife	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse James Paul Brown Unknown Brown McDonald ‘Donald’ Brown Margaret McLean ‘Madge’ Brown Elizabeth Helen Roe ‘Ella’ Brown Catherine Brown Wilhelmina Brown Jean MacDonald Brown Margaret Robertson McDONALD Birth: 23 October 1875 31 38 — Dysart, Fife Death: 1963 — Hamilton, New Zealand
	Marriage: 16 December 1898 — Kennoway, Fife
1 year child	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Unknown Brown Birth: about 1899 24 23 — Fife Scotland Death: about 1899 — Fife, Scotland
5 years son	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships McDonald ‘Donald’ Brown Birth: about 1903 28 27 — Fife, Scotland Death: 1 October 1993 — Auckland, New Zealand
4 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Margaret McLean ‘Madge’ Brown Birth: about 1906 31 30 — Markinch, Fife Death: 7 April 1968 — Hamilton, New Zealand
22 months daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse … CRAMPTON Elizabeth Helen Roe ‘Ella’ Brown Birth: 12 November 1907 33 32 — Markinch, Fife Death: 25 November 1986 — Hillsborough Hospital, Frederick St, Hillsborough, Auckland, New Zealand
2 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Catherine Brown Birth: between 1908 and 1909 33 32 — , , Fife, Scotland Death: between 1908 and 1909 — Fife, Scotland
3 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Wilhelmina Brown Birth: 19 October 1910 36 34 — , , Fife, Scotland Death: October 1992 — Auckland, New Zealand
4 years daughter	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Jean MacDonald Brown Birth: 1914 39 38 — Fife, Scotland Death: 11 September 1973 — Hamilton, New Zealand

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Birth	He (like his father) was known to be a fiery preacher, but disliked intensely his job as a coalminer. He would carry a resignation letter in his pocket to work each day so that he could resign as soon as something happened that he didn\'t like, eventually he emigrated to NZ. Worked in Glen Afton or Pukimiro Mines in the hills above Huntly.

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father Parents (unknown)	William Brown 1843–1916
mother Parents Finlay McLEAN Catherine FRASER	Margaret McLEAN 1847–1921
elder sister Family (none)	Catherine Brown 1870–
elder sister Family George Brown	Margaret Brown 1872–
himself Family Margaret Robertson McDONALD Unknown Brown McDonald ‘Donald’ Brown Margaret McLean ‘Madge’ Brown Elizabeth Helen Roe ‘Ella’ Brown Catherine Brown Wilhelmina Brown Jean MacDonald Brown	James Paul Brown 1874–1944
younger brother Family (none)	William Brown 1875–
younger brother Family Margaret Lambett CLARK Wilhelmina ‘Minnie’ Brown Margaret ‘Meg’ Brown Catherine Brown Andrewena Brown Jemina Brown William Brown Jean Brown Mary Brown Elizabeth ‘Lizzie’ Brown	Finlay Brown 1876–1959
younger sister Family (none)	Jane MacLean Brown 1881–1959
younger sister Family (none)	Alexandrina Brown 1884–1893
Family with Margaret Robertson McDONALD
himself Parents William Brown Margaret McLEAN	James Paul Brown 1874–1944
wife Parents William McDONALD Anne Jessie ROBERTSON	Margaret Robertson McDONALD 1875–1963
child Family (none)	Unknown Brown 1899–1899
son Family (none)	McDonald ‘Donald’ Brown 1903–1993
daughter Family (none)	Margaret McLean ‘Madge’ Brown 1906–1968
daughter Family … CRAMPTON	Elizabeth Helen Roe ‘Ella’ Brown 1907–1986
daughter Family (none)	Catherine Brown 1908–1908
daughter Family Private	Wilhelmina Brown 1910–1992
daughter Family (none)	Jean MacDonald Brown 1914–1973

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