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Benjamin Franklin Brantley 1820–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 26 Mar 1869

Death Location: Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas, United States

Father: Duncan Brantley

Mother: Mary Solomon

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Children(s): Melvin Brantley

In 1820, Benjamin Franklin Brantley entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, USA, born to Duncan Brantley And Mary Ann Solomon. Benjamin Franklin Brantley had children including Melvin Needham Brantley. Benjamin Franklin Brantley passed away in 1869 in Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Benjamin Franklin Brantley entered the world in Johnston, North Carolina, USA, born to Duncan Brantley And Mary Ann Solomon.
  • Benjamin Franklin Brantley had children including Melvin Needham Brantley.
  • Benjamin Franklin Brantley passed away in 1869 in Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Benjamin Brantley's Ancestors

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Benjamin Brantley
1820–1869
Birth Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Duncan Brantley
1795–1850
, , North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Solomon
1795–1859
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Wiley (Brickle Sr Brantley) Sr
1770–1840
Edgecombe County, North Carolina
Malinda (Elizabeth) WESTFALL
1780–1834
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Taylor
1765–1840
North Carolina, USA
Leveter (Johnson) Solomon
1771–1844
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Brantley
1745–1805
Sarah Frye
1748–1800
Johannis Westfall
1762–1824
Margaret Wolfe
1761–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abigail Simonds
1723–1784
Cornelius Peace
1721–1783

Benjamin Brantley's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Brantley (1820–26 Mar 1869)
  1. 1. Melvin (Needham) Brantley 1851–1916 m. Mary (Jane) Ward 1854–1916 m. Cassie (E.) Brantley 1855–
    1. 1. Viola Brantley 1890–1976 m. Archibald (Douglas) Jenkins 1894–1979
      1. 1. Marian Brizendine 1919–2004
      2. 2. Vera Summer 1921–1997
      3. 3. Clifton Jenkins 1917–1941
    2. 2. Maud Brantley 1886–
    3. 3. Thurman Brantley 1888–1963
    4. 4. Charlie Brantley 1892–1956
    5. 5. Homer Brantley 1894–1964
    6. 6. Edward Brantley 1897–1969
    7. 7. Annie Brantley 1899–
    8. 8. Cora Brantley 1878–

Benjamin Brantley's Timeline

2 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Brantley in Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1869
26 Mar 1869
Age 49
Death of Benjamin Franklin Brantley in Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas, United States
Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1869
    Event Place: Sylamore, Izard, Arkansas, United States

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