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Henry B. Brantley 1779–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1779

Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1856

Death Location: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Father: Etheldred Brantley

Mother: Rebecca Porter

Spouse(s): Martha Williford

Children(s): Patsy Brantley

In 1779, Henry B. Brantley entered the world in Southampton, Virginia, USA, born to Etheldred Brantley And Rebecca Porter. Henry B. Brantley married Martha Williford, and had children including Patsy Brantley. Henry B. Brantley passed away in 1856 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1779, Henry B. Brantley entered the world in Southampton, Virginia, USA, born to Etheldred Brantley And Rebecca Porter.
  • Henry B. Brantley married Martha Williford, and had children including Patsy Brantley.
  • Henry B. Brantley passed away in 1856 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Etheldred Brantley
1756–1797
Birth Location: Southampton County, Virginia, USA
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Rebecca Porter
1756–1799
Birth Location: Southampton County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Williford
1780–1834
Birth Location: Southampton, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Patsy Brantley
1795–1840
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Henry Brantley's Ancestors

Self
Henry Brantley
1779–1856
Birth Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA
Parents
Etheldred Brantley
1756–1797
Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Rebecca Porter
1756–1799
Southampton County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Brantley
1722–1776
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Mary (Martha) Harris
1725–1754
Caldwell, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Clay Brantley
1693–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brantley
1660–1731
Elizabeth Clay
1660–1730

Henry Brantley's Descendants

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Henry (B.) Brantley (22 January 1779–1856) m. Martha Williford (1780–1834)
  1. 1. Patsy Brantley 1795–1840 m. William Williford 1773–1870
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Williford 1827–1852
      1. 1. Alexander Williford 1830–1905 m. Mary (Mabin) Ratterree 1828–1916
        1. 1. Missouri (Hesco) Williford 1862–1918 m. John (Lantye Mimnaugh) Jr 1856–1921
        2. 2. Missouri (Catherine) Williford 1860–1901
        3. 3. Wade (Hampton) Williford 1861–1895
      2. 2. Malvina (Elizabeth) Williford 1846–
      3. 3. Sarah (J) Williford 1851–
      4. 4. Whitfield (William Alexander) Williford 1849–1919
      5. 5. Martha (Frances) Williford 1847–1923

Henry Brantley's Timeline

2 Records

1779
22 January 1779
Birth of Henry B. Brantley in Southampton, Virginia, USA
Southampton, Virginia, USA
1856
1856
Age 77
Death of Henry B. Brantley in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1779
    Event Place: Southampton, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
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