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Leo Herbert "Cotton" Brand 1916–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 NOV 1916

Birth Location: Lesterville, MO

Death Date: 26 JUN 1980

Death Location: Springtown, Washington County, Missouri, USA

Father: Eli Brand

Mother: Martha Mayberry

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The story of Leo Herbert "Cotton" Brand began in 1916 in Lesterville, MO. In 1920, Leo Herbert "Cotton" Brand resided in Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA. Leo Herbert "Cotton" Brand passed away in 1980 in Springtown, Washington County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leo Herbert "Cotton" Brand began in 1916 in Lesterville, MO.
  • In 1920, Leo Herbert "Cotton" Brand resided in Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA.
  • Leo Herbert "Cotton" Brand passed away in 1980 in Springtown, Washington County, Missouri, USA.

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Leo Brand's Ancestors

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Leo Brand
1916–1980
Birth Place: Lesterville, MO
Parents
Eli Harvey Brand
1877–1955
Missouri
Martha (Victoria) Mayberry
1884–1963
Mine LaMotte, Madison Co, MO
Grandparents
Eli (Harvey) Brand
1852–1935
Louis County, Iowa
Francis Sarah
1857–
Missouri
Frederick (Kambular) Mayberry
1847–1920
Avon, Ste. Genevieve Co, MO
Elizabeth (Harriet) Dalton
1844–1914
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brand
1817–1900
Anna Sheesley
1823–1910
Harmon Bone
1808–1864
Patience Sprouce
1809–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Sheesley
1725–1675
Elizabeth Meyer
1733–1855
James Bone
1757–1840
Priscilla Lacister
1761–1856

Leo Brand's Timeline

3 Records

1916
20 NOV 1916
Birth of Leo Herbert "Cotton" Brand in Lesterville, MO
Lesterville, MO
1920
1920
Age 4
Leo Herbert "Cotton" Brand resided here in Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA
Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA
1980
26 JUN 1980
Age 64
Death of Leo Herbert "Cotton" Brand in Ironton, Iron Co, MO
Ironton, Iron Co, MO

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1916
    Event Place: Lesterville, MO
    Record Source: Year: 1920; Census Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri; Roll: T625_943; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 337

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1920; Census Place: Breton, Washington, Missouri; Roll: T625_943; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 161; Image: 337

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 JUN 1980
    Event Place: Ironton, Iron Co, MO

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springtown, Washington County, Missouri, USA

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