Source: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, published by the Society, Boston, vol 80, p 78: calls him Elder James Brown. His will, proved December 4, 1732, mentions his widow Mary and the children, except John. The will of Mrs. Browne, in 1736, names children Jeremiah, Elisha, Anna and Obadiah, grandson James Greene, and Martha, daughter of son Joseph.