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James Elias Brandenburg 1865–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1865

Birth Location: Maryland

Death Date: 12 Mar 1921

Death Location: Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Elias Brandenburg

Mother: Martha Brandenburg

Spouse(s): Susan Thomas

Children(s): Alice Brandenburg, Maisie Cole

In 1865, James Elias Brandenburg entered the world in Maryland, born to Elias Brandenburg And Martha Brandenburg. In 1870, James Elias Brandenburg resided in District 5, Carroll, Maryland, USA. James Elias Brandenburg married Susan Amelia Thomas, and had children including Alice Alverta Brandenburg, Maisie Amelia Cole. James Elias Brandenburg passed away in 1921 in Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1865, James Elias Brandenburg entered the world in Maryland, born to Elias Brandenburg And Martha Brandenburg.
  • In 1870, James Elias Brandenburg resided in District 5, Carroll, Maryland, USA.
  • James Elias Brandenburg married Susan Amelia Thomas, and had children including Alice Alverta Brandenburg, Maisie Amelia Cole.
  • James Elias Brandenburg passed away in 1921 in Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Brandenburg's Ancestors

Self
James Brandenburg
1865–1921
Birth Place: Maryland
Parents
Elias Brandenburg
1827–1892
Maryland
Martha Brandenburg
1837–1916
Maryland
Grandparents
William (Henry) Brandenburg
1798–1889
New Market. Frederick Maryland
Rachel Purdum
1802–1862
Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Phillip ((Philemon)) Welsh
1790–1876
Roxana Wilson
1804–1852
Great-Grandparents
Jacob BRANDENBURG
1766–1838
Elisabeth Rine
1770–1833
Joshua Purdum
1767–1832
Rachel Browning
1775–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alexander BRANDENBURG
1721–1793
Anna
1720–1809
John Rhine
1745–1820
Anna Maria
1745–1772
John Purdum
1739–1795
Keziah Darby
1742–1833

James Brandenburg's Descendants

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James (Elias) Brandenburg (abt 1865–12 Mar 1921) m. Susan (Amelia) Thomas (1874–1935)
  1. 1. Alice (Alverta) Brandenburg 1907–1984 m. William Cole 1904–1992
    1. 1. Audrey (Alverda) Cole 1935–2016 m. Werner (R.) Rug 1926–2018
  2. 2. Maisie (Amelia) Cole 1904–1996

James Brandenburg's Timeline

3 Records

1865
abt 1865
Birth of James Elias Brandenburg in Maryland
Maryland
1870
1870
Age 5
James Elias Brandenburg resided here in District 5, Carroll, Maryland, USA
District 5, Carroll, Maryland, USA
1921
12 Mar 1921
Age 56
Death of James Elias Brandenburg in Carroll Co., MD
Carroll Co., MD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1865
    Event Place: Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Carroll, Maryland; Roll: M593_582; Page: 422B; Family History Library Film: 552081
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 5, Carroll, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Carroll, Maryland; Roll: M593_582; Page: 422B; Family History Library Film: 552081

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Carroll Co., MD
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sykesville, Carroll County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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