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John Washington Brannon 1843–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Oct 1843

Birth Location: Near Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 17 Jul 1929

Death Location: Sharpsburg, Maryland

Father: James Brannan

Mother: Tamara Carpenter

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Emily Brannon

The story of John Washington Brannon began in 1843 in Near Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA. John Washington Brannon had children including Emily Perlea Brannon. John Washington Brannon passed away in 1929 in Sharpsburg, Maryland.

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Biography

  • The story of John Washington Brannon began in 1843 in Near Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA.
  • John Washington Brannon had children including Emily Perlea Brannon.
  • John Washington Brannon passed away in 1929 in Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Brannan
1795–1870
Birth Location: Franklin County, Georgia, USA
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Tamara Carpenter
1812–1870
Birth Location: Burke County, Georgia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emily Brannon
1883–1967
Birth Location: Coffee County, Alabama, United States of America
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John Brannon's Ancestors

Self
John Brannon
1843–1929
Birth Place: Near Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA
Parents
James W. Brannen Brannan
1795–1870
Franklin County, Georgia, USA
Tamara (Minerva) Carpenter
1812–1870
Burke County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Harris (Miller Brannan Brannen) Brannon
1780–1862
North Carolina, USA
Cynthia BARTON
1770–1860
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James (Branham)
1743–1830
E Tomlinson
1744–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rachel Gower
1706–1782
John Branham
1690–1761

John Brannon's Descendants

1.
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John (Washington) Brannon (01 Oct 1843–17 Jul 1929)
  1. 1. Emily (Perlea) Brannon 1883–1967 m. William (Dowdy) Brown 1889–1964
    1. 1. Alma (Lee) Brown 1908–1998 m. William (Mason) Ward 1903–1998
      1. 1. William (Metro) Ward 1929–2007
      2. 2. Merlon (Devohn) Ward 1932–2001
      3. 3. Cecil (Franklin) Ward 1935–2006
      4. 4. Etharee Ward 1937–2016
      5. 5. Glois Ward 1944–2020
    2. 2. Wade (Washington) Brown 1913–1992
    3. 3. Lillie (Mae) Brown 1918–1994 m. Jim (Curtis) Padgett 1912–1963
      1. 1. Betty (Jean) Padgett 1935–2007
      2. 2. Grady (Ralph) Padgett 1936–2013
      3. 3. Charles (Curtis) Padgett 1937–1997
    4. 4. George Brown 1910–1972
    5. 5. Edison (Erick) Brown 1916–1990

John Brannon's Timeline

2 Records

1843
01 Oct 1843
Birth of John Washington Brannon in Near Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA
Near Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA
1929
17 Jul 1929
Age 86
Death of John Washington Brannon in Covington County Hospital, Covington County, Alabama, USA
Covington County Hospital, Covington County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Oct 1843
    Event Place: Near Elba, Coffee County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1929
    Event Place: Covington County Hospital, Covington County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sharpsburg, Maryland
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