Daniel was the son of Captain James Brown and Martha Stephens Brown. He was born in Davison County, North Carolina on December 7, 1832 on the waters of Flat Creek Swamp.
Daniel died in his late teens shortly after his family reached Utah.
This Daniel Brown is not to be confused with Captain James Brown's brother also named Daniel Brown, 1804-1875, who married Elizabeth Stephens the sister of Captain James Brown's first wife Martha Stephens.
Sources:
PAF - Archer files