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BROWN, James

BROWN, James

Male 1828 - 1887  (59 years)


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  • Name BROWN, James  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
    Birth 6 Mar 1828  Abbey, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4, 7, 12, 19
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 27 Apr 1828  Abbey Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Residence 1841  Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Emigration 12 Dec 1848  Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    'Bernicia' 
    Residence Between 1867 and 1868  East Taieri, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 17
    Residence Between 1869 and 1870  East Taieri, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Residence Between 1873 and 1874  East Taieri, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [16
    Residence Between 1878 and 1879  East Taieri, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Residence Between 1878 and 1879  East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Residence 1881  East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence Between 1883 and 1884  East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Residence 1886  East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Residence 1887  Arkleston, East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Name of farm was Arkleston according to wife's will 
    Death 29 Sep 1887  Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [19
    Name James 'Taieri' BROWN  [19
    Death 29 Dec 1887  East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Burial Mosgiel, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    • East Taieri Cemetery
    Person ID I2470  Stark Family Tree
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2025 

    Father BROWN, James,   b. 22 Aug 1787, Abbey Parish, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1879, East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother WATT, Marion,   b. 14 May 1795, Muirhead, Stewarton, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1890, East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 29 May 1819  Abbey, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F877  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family CRAWFORD, Janet,   b. 30 Sep 1830, Tarbolton, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jan 1905, East Taieri, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jul 1864  Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 18
    • Knox Church, Dunedin
    Family ID F855  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1841 - Airdrie, Lanarkshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - 'Bernicia' - 12 Dec 1848 - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 4 Jul 1864 - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Between 1867 and 1868 - East Taieri, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Between 1869 and 1870 - East Taieri, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Between 1873 and 1874 - East Taieri, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Between 1878 and 1879 - East Taieri, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Sep 1887 - Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Mosgiel, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    James & Janet Brown Headstone
    James & Janet Brown Headstone
    Erected by Janet brown In Memory of her beloved husband James Brown, Arkleston d. 29 Dec 1887, 59 years Janet Crawford, wife of James Brown, d. 27 Jan 1905, aged 73 years
    Janet Brown nee Crawford
    Janet Brown nee Crawford
    "Block RA, Plot 111 (110) Erected by Janet Brown in memory of her beloved husband, James Brown, Arkleston, died 29 Dec 1887, 59 years. Janet Crawford, wife of James Brown, died 27 Jan 1905, aged 73 years."
    Results of the Auction
    Results of the Auction
    Otago Witness , Putanga 2725, 30 Haratua 1906, Page 23

  • Notes 
    • James' will appoints James Brown, son of David, to take over the farm.

      Fairly confident there are no children and none are named on the will.

  • Sources 
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