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Samuel French Brantley 1837–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1837

Birth Location: Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee

Death Date: 23 Mar 1902

Death Location: Beech Grove, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Brantley

Mother: Nancy Rayburn

Spouse(s): E Brantley, Sarah King

Children(s): James Brantley, Robert Brantley, Nancy Brantly, Samuel Brantly, Mary Brantly, Mary Ashley, Robert Brantley, James Brantley, Nancy Brantley, Samuel Brantley

In 1837, Samuel French Brantley entered the world in Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee, born to James Adkinson Brantley And Nancy Rayburn. In 1880, Samuel French Brantley resided in District 2, Bedford, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, Samuel French Brantley resided in Civil District 3, Coffee, Tennessee, USA. Samuel French Brantley married E Sarah Brantley, Sarah Elizabeth King, and had children including James Roberson Brantley, James Robertson Brantley, Mary C Brantly, Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley, Nancy Brantly, Nancy Virginia Nannie Brantley, Robert E Brantley, Robert Emmett Brantley, Samuel Brantly, Samuel King Sam Brantley. Samuel French Brantley passed away in 1902 in Beech Grove, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Samuel French Brantley entered the world in Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee, born to James Adkinson Brantley And Nancy Rayburn.
  • In 1880, Samuel French Brantley resided in District 2, Bedford, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, Samuel French Brantley resided in Civil District 3, Coffee, Tennessee, USA.
  • Samuel French Brantley married E Sarah Brantley, Sarah Elizabeth King, and had children including James Roberson Brantley, James Robertson Brantley, Mary C Brantly, Mary Cornelia Brantley Ashley, Nancy Brantly, Nancy Virginia Nannie Brantley, Robert E Brantley, Robert Emmett Brantley, Samuel Brantly, Samuel King Sam Brantley.
  • Samuel French Brantley passed away in 1902 in Beech Grove, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Brantley
1808–1874
Birth Location: Edgefield County, South Carolina
JB
Nancy Rayburn
1807–1874
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

E Brantley
1840–1918
Birth Location: Tennessee
EB
Sarah King
1840–1918
Birth Location: Near Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

James Brantley
1862–1945
Birth Location: Haley, Bedford Co, Tennessee, USA
JB
Robert Brantley
1864–1870
Birth Location: Tennessee
RB
Nancy Brantly
1879–1958
Birth Location: Tennessee
NB
Samuel Brantly
1869–1947
Birth Location: Tennessee
SB
Mary Brantly
1866–1952
Birth Location: Tennessee
MB
Mary Ashley
1865–1952
Birth Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, USA
MA
Robert Brantley
1863–1870
Birth Location: Cannon Co, Tennessee, USA
RB
James Brantley
1862–1945
Birth Location: Tennessee
JB
Nancy Brantley
1878–1958
Birth Location: Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
NB
Samuel Brantley
1868–1947
Birth Location: Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
SB

Samuel Brantley's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Brantley
1837–1902
Birth Place: Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee
Parents
James Adkinson Brantley
1808–1874
Edgefield County, South Carolina
Nancy Rayburn
1807–1874
Montgomery County, Virginia
Grandparents
Joseph (A.) Brantley
1788–1874
IOW or Southampton, Virginia, USA
Judith (Clarissa) Atkinson
1785–1814
Southampton, Virginia
James (Rayburn) Sr.
1756–1814
Augusta County, Virginia, Colony of England
Nancy Sinclair
1770–1835
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Brantley
1760–1800
Francess Brantley
1765–1814
Benjamin McCormick
1750–
Robert 7-GG
1720–1807
Rebecca Gordon
1745–1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Atkinson
1680–1737
Thomas Sr
1694–1774
Eleanor Sinclair
1705–1774
Thomas RWPS
1718–1788
Sarah Poage
1723–1803

Samuel Brantley's Descendants

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Samuel (French) Brantley (4 Dec 1837–23 Mar 1902) m. E (Sarah) Brantley (abt 1840–14 January 1918) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) King (25 July 1840–14 January 1918)
  1. 1. James (Robertson) Brantley 1862–1945 m. Lucille (Alma) Ashley 1864–1894 m. Lucille (Alma) Ashley 1877–1956 m. Alma Ashley 1865–1893
    1. 1. Ellen Josie 1889–1922 m. Samuel Brantley 1867–1935 m. Isaac (R) Sweat 1893–1978
      1. 1. Chalmer (Donald) Sweat 1926–1988
      2. 2. Iresa (A) Sweatt 1922–1998
      3. 3. Capt (Harland Clayton) Sweat 1916–1951
      4. 4. Olaf Sweat 1917–1918
      5. 5. Arretus (V) Sweat 1919–1975
      6. 6. Ellen Jossey 1889–
    2. 2. Carrie Brantley 1888–1983 m. Milton Sutherlin 1887–1946 m. Samuel (Francis Frank) Wilson 1882–1968
      1. 1. Jack (French) Brantley 1913–2004
    3. 3. Kittie (Katherine Ashley) Brantley 1885–1907
    4. 4. Emmett (Rayburn) Brantley 1887–1963 m. Josephine Murphy 1889–1980
    5. 5. Charles (Ashley) Brantley 1894–1904
    6. 6. John (French) Brantley 1892–1982 m. Verna Hennessee 1897–1985 m. Mary (Graham) Wilson 1895–1958
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Brantley 1927–2003 m. Martha (Tim) Watts 1932–1995
      2. 2. Ada (Graham Brantley) Wright 1928–2014
      3. 3. John (French) Brantley 1923–2008 m. Mary (Frances) Gentry 1925–2013
      4. 4. Charles (Emmett) Brantley 1924–2016 m. Nellie (Joy) Wright 1925–2019
    7. 7. James Brantley 1887–
    8. 8. Catherine (Ashley) Brantley 1885–1907
    9. 9. Charles (Ashley Charley) Brantley 1894–1904
    10. 10. Carrie Brantley 1888–1983 m. Jacksdad 1882– m. Milton Sutherlin 1887–1946 m. Samuel (Francis Frank) Wilson 1882–1968
    11. 11. Emmett (Rayburn) Brantley 1887–1963 m. Josephine Murphy 1889–1980
    12. 12. John (French) Brantley 1892–1982 m. Verna Hennessee 1897–1985 m. Mary (Graham) Wilson 1895–1958
    13. 13. James Brantley 1887– m. Minty (G) Yarbrough 1875–1953
    14. 14. Carrie Brantley 1888–1983 m. Samuel (Francis "Frank") Wilson 1882– m. Milton Sutherlin 1887–1946 m. Samuel (Francis Frank) Wilson 1882–1968
      1. 1. Jack (French) Brantley 1913–2004
    15. 15. John (French) Brantley 1892–1982 m. Verna Hennessee 1897–1985 m. Mary (Graham) Wilson 1895–1958
    16. 16. Charles Brantley 1894–1905
    17. 17. Rayburn (Emmett) Brantley 1887–1963 m. Josephine Murphy 1889–1980
  2. 2. Robert (E) Brantley 1864–1870
  3. 3. Nancy Brantly 1879–1958
  4. 4. Samuel Brantly 1869–1947
  5. 5. Mary (C.) Brantly 1866–1952
  6. 6. Mary (Cornelia Brantley) Ashley 1865–1952 m. Charles (Moon) Ashley 1860–1949
    1. 1. Paul Ashley 1897–1993
    2. 2. Charles (Rayburn M) Ashley 1895–1984
    3. 3. Brootley Ashley 1886–1938
    4. 4. John Ashley 1893–1973 m. Elizabeth (N) Lamkin 1895–1991
    5. 5. Frederick (R) Ashley 1888–1951 m. Maude (Velma) Carson 1888–1973
    6. 6. Horace (Gray) Ashley 1899–1988 m. Rosalie (Eliza) Farrar 1894–1988 m. Dorothy (W) Ashley 1912–1989
  7. 7. Robert (Emmett) Brantley 1863–1870
  8. 8. James (Roberson) Brantley 1862–1945 m. Lucille (Alma) Ashley 1864–1894 m. Avis (Victoria) Wilson 1877–1956
    1. 1. James Brantley 1887– m. Minty (G) Yarbrough 1875–1953
    2. 2. Carrie Brantley 1898–1983 m. Jacksdad 1882– m. Milton Sutherlin 1887–1946 m. Samuel (Francis Frank) Wilson 1882–1968
    3. 3. Emett Brantley 1892–1963 m. Josephine Murphy 1889–1980
  9. 9. Nancy (Virginia "Nannie") Brantley 1878–1958 m. Joseph (Taylor) Gray 1864–1945 m. Joseph Gray 1865–
  10. 10. Samuel (King "Sam") Brantley 1868–1947 m. Lula (Farrar) Brantley 1877–1933

Samuel Brantley's Timeline

4 Records

1837
4 Dec 1837
Birth of Samuel French Brantley in Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee
Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee
1880
1880
Age 43
Samuel French Brantley resided here in District 2, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Samuel French Brantley resided here in Civil District 3, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 3, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
1902
23 Mar 1902
Age 65
Death of Samuel French Brantley in Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1837
    Event Place: Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Coffee, Tennessee; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241562
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 1244; Page: 130D; Enumeration District: 002

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1902
    Event Place: Beech Grove, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 2, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 2, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 1244; Page: 130D; Enumeration District: 002

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beech Grove, Coffee County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 3, Coffee, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 3, Coffee, Tennessee; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241562
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