James Brown⚭ Elizabeth Scott (m. 1 Jul 1864, Mary E. Turner (m. 2 Jul 1885)
childrenJames Brown · Elizabeth S. Brown · Agnes L. Brown
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What the record says
Portrait and biographical album of Des Moines County, Iowa.
Carpenter, contractor and builder in Burlington, Iowa.
Apprenticed to carpentry in Scotland, worked in Glasgow 12 years, emigrated from Scotland Apr 1872, settled in Burlington.
Supervised remodeling of John H. Gear's grocery building, the Presbyterian Church, and construction of the Tarkio county court-house.
Congregationalist, Republican.
Second wife Mary E. Turner was daughter of William and Emma Turner.
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