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JAMES BRATTON 1790 – 1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Mar 1790

Birth Location: Wayne, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: Apr 1860

Death Location: Lawrence Township, Williams, Ohio, United States

Father: George Bratton

Mother: Rebecca McKinstry

Spouse(s): Isabella Means

Children(s): JAMES BRATTON

In 1790, JAMES BRATTON entered the world in Wayne, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States, born to George Bratton and Rebecca McKinstry. JAMES BRATTON married Isabella Means, and had children including JAMES ALLEN BRATTON. JAMES BRATTON passed away in 1860 in Lawrence Township, Williams, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1790, JAMES BRATTON entered the world in Wayne, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States, born to George Bratton and Rebecca McKinstry.
  • JAMES BRATTON married Isabella Means, and had children including JAMES ALLEN BRATTON.
  • JAMES BRATTON passed away in 1860 in Lawrence Township, Williams, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Bratton
1757 – 1827
Birth Location: –
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Rebecca McKinstry
1764 – 1860
Birth Location: East Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Means
1792 – 1856
Birth Location: Wayne, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

JAMES BRATTON
1823 – 1898
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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JAMES BRATTON's Ancestors

Self
JAMES BRATTON
1790 – 1860
Birth Place: Wayne, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
George Bratton
1757 – 1827
Rebecca McKinstry
1764 – 1860
East Pennsboro, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
James Bratton
1735 – 1799
Rachel Richardson
1735 – 1799
James (Samuel) McKinstry
1733 – 1815
Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Sara Houston
1740 – 1822
Cumberland, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
SAMUEL BRATTON
1716 – 1799
Jennie Armstrong
1716 – 1769
Alexander McKinstry
1708 –
Mary Samuels
1712 –
Christopher Houston
Susan Wilson
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Bratton
1686 – 1743
Audrea Dunlop
1690 – 1783
Alexander McKinstry
1681 – 1721
Margaret McNinch
1685 – 1752
Isabella Davis
1675 – 1740
Martha Walker
1675 – 1739

JAMES BRATTON's Descendants

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JAMES BRATTON (16 Mar 1790 – Apr 1860) m. Isabella Means (1792 – 1856)
  1. 1. JAMES (ALLEN) BRATTON (1823 – 11 June 1898) m. Effaline May (1825 – 8 February 1896)
    1. 1. Millard (Fillmore) Bratton (06 Oct 1850 – 17 Jan 1929) m. Clara (Mae) Fellers (25 Jan 1871 – 23 Apr 1949)
      1. 1. Bertha (Faye) Bratton (1902 – 1994) m. Fred Ornsbey (26 Apr 1900 – 26 Aug 1975)
        1. 1. Bonnie (J) Ornsbey (Mar 1928 – ) m. Richard (Newton) Stone (abt 1924 – )

JAMES BRATTON's Timeline

2 Records

1790
16 Mar 1790
Birth of JAMES BRATTON in Wayne, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
Wayne, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
1860
Apr 1860
Age 70
Death of JAMES BRATTON in Lawrence Township, Williams, Ohio, United States
Lawrence Township, Williams, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1790
    Event Place: Wayne, Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1860
    Event Place: Lawrence Township, Williams, Ohio, United States
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