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Capt. John David Brandon 1736–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1736

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 July 1778

Death Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Brandon

Mother: Winifred Holladay

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In 1736, Capt. John David Brandon entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas James Brandon And Winifred Ann Halliday Holladay. Capt. John David Brandon passed away in 1778 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1736, Capt. John David Brandon entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas James Brandon And Winifred Ann Halliday Holladay.
  • Capt. John David Brandon passed away in 1778 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA.

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Capt. Brandon's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Brandon
1736–1778
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas James Brandon
1700–1785
Lunenburg, Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Winifred (Ann Halliday) Holladay
1714–1758
King William, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles Brandon
1680–1750
Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania Colony
Margaret (Elizabeth Cathey) (Brandon)
1675–1733
Of, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
William (James) Holladay
1668–1744
Jamestown, James City, Virginia, USA
Ann (Elizabeth) Lewis
1675–1758
Jamestown, James, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Hinton
1635–1701
Peter Lewis
1644–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hinton
1603–1682
Elizabeth Duke
1598–1657

Capt. Brandon's Timeline

2 Records

1736
1736
Birth of Capt. John David Brandon in Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
1778
16 July 1778
Age 42
Death of Capt. John David Brandon in Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1736
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 July 1778
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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