James Joseph Brown
James Joseph J.J. Brown , is an American mining engineer, inventor, and selfmade member of fashionable society, was born in Waymart, Pennsylvania. His wife was RMS Titanic survivor Molly Brown.
J.J. married Margaret Tobin Brown on September 1, 1886 in Leadvilles Annunciation Church. Margaret was later known as The Unsinkable Molly Brown when a Broadway fictionalized movie about her life titled, The Unsinkable Molly Brown was released in 1964. That was how Margarets moniker Molly was acquired. Margaret Brown was one of the survivors of the RMS Titanic sinking in 1912. At the time of their marriage, J.J. wasand Margaret was 19. They first settled in Leadville, Colorado in a small, tworoom log cabin. The Browns had two children, they later settled in a two bedroom house at 320 East Ninth Street. Their first child Lawrence Palmer Brown, nicknamed Larry was born on August 30, 1887 in his maternal grandparents four room cottage, near the Mississippi River in Hannibal, Missouri. Larry married Hannah Elizabeth Horton on January 1, 1911 in Kansas City, Missouri. They had two children, Lawrence Palmer Pat Brown Jr. and Eileen Elizabeth Betty Brown . The marriage failed and Larry
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