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Francis Brandon 1730–1789 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 26 Jan 1789

Death Location: Antrim Parish, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Father: James Brandon

Mother: Mary Lawson

Spouse(s): Elinor Brandon

Children(s): Thomas Brandon

In 1730, Francis Brandon entered the world in England, born to James M Brandon And Mary Annie Lawson. Francis Brandon married Elinor Brandon, and had children including Thomas Brandon. Francis Brandon passed away in 1789 in Antrim Parish, Halifax, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Francis Brandon entered the world in England, born to James M Brandon And Mary Annie Lawson.
  • Francis Brandon married Elinor Brandon, and had children including Thomas Brandon.
  • Francis Brandon passed away in 1789 in Antrim Parish, Halifax, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Brandon
1714–1758
Birth Location: Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, England
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Mary Lawson
1714–1775
Birth Location: Bellefonte, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elinor Brandon
1730–1801
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
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Children(s)

Thomas Brandon
1759–1835
Birth Location: Halifax County, Colony of Virginia, Virginia, USA
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Francis Brandon's Ancestors

Self
Francis Brandon
1730–1789
Birth Place: England
Parents
James M Brandon
1714–1758
Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary (Annie) Lawson
1714–1775
Bellefonte, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (B) Brandon
1688–1756
London, London, England, United Kingdom
Isabella Means
1692–1760
Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom
John Lawson
1689–1704
Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Dennehy
1689–1704
Pennsylvania, British Colonies or Great Britain
Great-Grandparents
John Hanover
1662–1727
Elizabeth Dorborn
1655–1702
Means
1670–1720
Lawson
1674–1689
Irvine
1674–1689
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brandon
1641–1710
Dorothy Brandon
1622–1710
Matthew Armstrong
1640–1709
Margaret Spencer
1645–1675

Francis Brandon's Descendants

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Francis Brandon (1730–26 Jan 1789) m. Elinor Brandon (1730–1801)
  1. 1. Thomas Brandon 1759–1835 m. Jane (Allen) Pulliam 1763–1793
    1. 1. Joseph (A) Brandon 1798–1853 m. 1795–1854
      1. 1. Margaret ("Peggy" Elizabeth) Brandon 1840–1925 m. Frank Roach –1862 m. William Duncan 1838–1920
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Kelley 1860–1942 m. John (W. G.) Kelley 1845–1918

Francis Brandon's Timeline

14 Records

1729
Abt. 1729
Birth of Francis Brandon in Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
1730
1730
Birth of Francis Brandon in England, United Kingdom
England, United Kingdom
1730
1730
Birth of Francis Brandon in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1730
1730
Birth of Francis Brandon
None
1730
1730
Birth of Francis Brandon in England
England
1730
1730
Birth of Francis Brandon in England
England
1738
3 Dec 1738
Age 8
Francis Brandon was baptized in Beaconsfield,Buckingham,England
Beaconsfield,Buckingham,England
1778
19 Jun 1778
Age 48
Death of Francis Brandon in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
1779
1779
Age 49
Francis Brandon resided here in No Township Listed, Halifax County, VA
No Township Listed, Halifax County, VA
1788
Abt 1788
Age 58
Francis Brandon resided here in Antrim, Halifax
Antrim, Halifax
1788
30 Sep 1788
Age 58
Francis Brandon - Probate in Halifax, Virginia, USA
Halifax, Virginia, USA
1789
26 Jan 1789
Age 59
Death of Francis Brandon in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
1789
26 Jan 1789
Age 59
Death of Francis Brandon in Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
1789
26 Jan 1789
Age 59
Death of Francis Brandon in Antrim Parish, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Antrim Parish, Halifax, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1729
    Event Place: Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1738
    Event Place: Beaconsfield,Buckingham,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1779
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Halifax County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1788
    Event Place: Antrim, Halifax
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900
    [2] American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1789
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1778
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1789
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1789
    Event Place: Antrim Parish, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1788
    Event Place: Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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