Eric Miller's Family Tree - William Wrighter Brannon

Person Chart

Parents

Father	Date of Birth	Mother	Date of Birth
William H. Brannon	6/21/1745	Catherine Bailey	1746

Partners

Partner	Date of Birth	Children
Mary Permelia Paine	1770	Jacob Brannon Nancy Brannon John G. Brannon Mary Brannon Thomas P. Brannon Squire William A. Brannon Lorenza Dow Brannon Elizabeth Brannon Catharine Brannon Susanna Brannon Dianna Brannon

Person Events

Event Type	Date	Place	Description
Birth	1765	District of Columbia, Maryland, United States	Per "Brannon - Anderson" PDF
Marriage	1795
Death	1850	Gilmer County, Virginia (West Virginia), United States	Per "Descendants of Caren Brannan"
Death	abt 1855	Virginia, United States	Per "Brannon - Anderson" PDF

Notes


William Wrighter Brannon, a son of William H. and Catherine Brannan, was born in MD in 1765 and died in Gilmer County VA (WV) in 1850. He married Mary Parmelia Paine. Mary was born in Fairfax County VA in 1770 and died in Calhoun County VA in 1860. According to Deweese, "... he lived at Georgetown on the Potomac River in the District of Columbia and emigrated to the then far West in about 1804, came to where Arnoldsburg now is, stopped with Peter McCune Sr., he being a tailor by trade and an inexperienced woodsman, consequently could not wield an ax with any degree of certainty, Peter McCune Sr.,... Samaritan like, gave up his log cabin and little improvements to William Brannon Sr." The couple lived out their lives in what is now Calhoun County WV. They are listed in the household of their son in law, Abraham Amos Miller in the 1850 Gilmer County VA census. The household was surveyed August 10, 1850. William is listed as 85 years of age and Mary is listed as 80 years old.
Occupation Tailor

William Wrighter Brannon, a son of William H. and Catherine Brannan, was born in MD in 1765 and died in Gilmer County VA (WV) in 1850. He married Mary Parmelia Paine. Mary was born in Fairfax County VA in 1770 and died in Calhoun County VA in 1860.
According to Deweese, "... he lived at Georgetown on the Potomac River in the District of Columbia and emigrated to the then far West in about 1804, came to where Arnoldsburg now is, stopped with Peter McCune Sr., he being a tailor by trade and an inexperienced woodsman, consequently could not wield an ax with any degree of certainty, Peter McCune Sr.,... Samaritan like, gave up his log cabin and little improvements to William Brannon Sr."
The couple lived out their lives in what is now Calhoun County WV. They are listed in the household of their son in law, Abraham Amos Miller in the 1850 Gilmer County VA census. The household was surveyed August 10, 1850. William is listed as 85 years of age and Mary is listed as 80 years old.

Occupation Tailor

Media

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Brannon Descendants

Descendants of Caren Brannan by Don Norman