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Peter Alexander Brunson 1817–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1817

Birth Location: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 20 Jan 1907

Death Location: Florence, Florence, South Carolina, United States

Father: Matthew II

Mother: Maria Bacot

Spouse(s): Susannah Woods

Children(s): Joseph Brunson, William Brunson, Matthew Brunson, Susannah BRUNSON, Martha Brunson

In 1817, Peter Alexander Brunson entered the world in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States, born to Matthew Brunson Ii And Maria Allston Bacot. In 1850, Peter Alexander Brunson resided in Division 1, Darlington, South Carolina, USA. In 1860, Peter Alexander Brunson resided in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United Sta. Peter Alexander Brunson married Susannah Pamela Woods, and had children including Joseph Woods Brunson, Martha Brunson, Matthew Brunson, Susannah Pamela Brunson, William Alexander Brunson. Peter Alexander Brunson passed away in 1907 in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Peter Alexander Brunson entered the world in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States, born to Matthew Brunson Ii And Maria Allston Bacot.
  • In 1850, Peter Alexander Brunson resided in Division 1, Darlington, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, Peter Alexander Brunson resided in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United Sta.
  • Peter Alexander Brunson married Susannah Pamela Woods, and had children including Joseph Woods Brunson, Martha Brunson, Matthew Brunson, Susannah Pamela Brunson, William Alexander Brunson.
  • Peter Alexander Brunson passed away in 1907 in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Peter Brunson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Brunson
1817–1907
Birth Place: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Matthew Brunson II
1781–1855
St Marks Parish, South Carolina, United States
Maria (Allston) Bacot
1783–1847
Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Matthew (Brunson) I
1752–1781
Clarendon, SC, USA
Elizabeth (Ann (Nancy)) Brown
1760–1845
Dorchester, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States
Samuel (Bacot) Capt.
1745–1795
Christ Church, Charleston, St. James Parish, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Margaret) Allston
1748–1797
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Isaac II
1711–1771
Mary Mellette
1715–1770
William Capt.
1735–1830
Samuel BACOT
1716–1771
Rebecca FOISSIN
1716–1766
Peter Allston
1710–1748
Sarah Torquet
1726–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Brunson
1680–1739
Margaret Oldys
1672–1761
Peter Mellette
1685–1763
Jane Neilson
1688–1742
Jeremiah Brown
1712–1782
Elizabeth GGM
1715–1820
Pierre Bacot
1671–1730
Marie Peronneau
1685–1773
Elias Foissin
1670–1739
Louise Frisselle
1689–1739
John Allston
1666–1719
Elizabeth Turgis
1674–
Humphrey TORQUET
1673–1700
SARAH
1673–

Peter Brunson's Descendants

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Peter (Alexander) Brunson (4 Mar 1817–20 Jan 1907) m. Susannah (Pamela) Woods (4 Jun 1809–27 May 1843)
  1. 1. Joseph (Woods) Brunson 1839–1923 m. Jane (Melinda) Carson 1842–1934
    1. 1. Marie (Bacot) Brunson 1881–1950 m. Philip (Alston Sr) Wilcox 1866–1922
      1. 1. Marie (Rosanne) Willcox 1907–1977 m. Melvin (Horace) Purvis 1903–1960
        1. 1. Melvin Purvis 1939–1986
        2. 2. Christopher (Perrineau) Purvis 1950–1984
      2. 2. Phillip (A) Wilcox 1907–
      3. 3. St (George) Wilcox 1918–
    2. 2. Joseph Brunson 1867–
    3. 3. Mattie Brunson 1868–
    4. 4. Susie Brunson 1873–
    5. 5. Susan (A) Brunson 1873–
    6. 6. Jane (Carson) Brunson 1885–
  2. 2. William (Alexander) Brunson 1837–1880
  3. 3. Matthew Brunson 1842–1843
  4. 4. Susannah (Pamela) BRUNSON 1843–
  5. 5. Martha Brunson 1841–1842

Peter Brunson's Timeline

4 Records

1817
4 Mar 1817
Birth of Peter Alexander Brunson in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 33
Peter Alexander Brunson resided here in Division 1, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
Division 1, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
Peter Alexander Brunson resided here in Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
1907
20 Jan 1907
Age 90
Death of Peter Alexander Brunson in Florence, Florence, South Carolina, United States
Florence, Florence, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1817
    Event Place: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 1, Darlington, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington Dc; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1907
    Event Place: Florence, Florence, South Carolina, United States

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