James Albert Brown was born the third of five children, on May 11, 1905 at Ogden, Weber, Utah to Albert Brown and Rachel Ann Brown Brown.
James Albert Brown met, and later married Mary Elizabeth Petersen on January 27, 1926 at Ogden, Weber, Utah. Mary Elizabeth is the daughter of Peter Christian Petersen of Denmark and Mary Ann Whetton of England. In her early years Mary went by the name of Mary E. Lakin because she was reared by her stepfather, James Lakin, her mother's third husband.
Mary Elizabeth was born on October 12, 1907 at Ogden, Weber, Utah. James Albert Brown and Mary Elizabeth had five children but divorced some time after 1941.

Mary Elizabeth Petersen Lakin Brown 1907-1995

Children of James Albert Brown and Mary Elizabeth Petersen Brown
1
James Albert Brown Jr.
Born: 27 August 1926 at Ogden, Weber, Utah
Infant
Died: 28 August 1926 at Ogden, Weber, Utah

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2
Elizabeth Ann Brown
Born: 30 May 1928 at Ogden Weber, Utah
Married: James Peter Johnson on 4 June 1949 at Ogden, Weber, Utah (D)
Died:

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3
Born: 28 Nov 1933 at Ogden, Weber, Utah
Married: Bobby Wallace Colvin on 6 June 1956 at Logan, Cache, Utah
Died:

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4
Nedra Rae Brown
Born: 7 April 1936 at Ogden, Weber, Utah
Married: Vernon Louis Stone on 13 Aug 1954 at Ogden, Weber, Utah (D)
Died:

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5
Jimmie Lee Brown
Born: 16 Oct 1940 at Ogden, Weber, Utah
Married:
Died:

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Marilyn Ruth Brown Colvin's Pedigree Chart

Sources:
PAF - Archer files = Captain James Brown + (1) Martha Stephens > James Morehead Brown + Adelaide Exervia > Albert Brown + Rachel Ann Brown > James Albert Brown.
Photos courtesy of Marilyn Ruth Brown Colvin. and Joan Henefer Clark.
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