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Thomas J. Brandon 1841–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 August 1841

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 09 September 1915

Death Location: Willow Springs, Howell County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: John Brandon

Mother: Matilda Grider

Spouse(s): Nancy Hodges, Nancy Hodges

Children(s): John Brandon, Sarah Brandon, Edward Brandon, William Brandon, Luana Brendon

Thomas J. Brandon was born in 1841 in North Carolina, USA, the child of John G T Brandon And Matilda Grider. In 1860, Thomas J. Brandon resided in Buchanan, Taney, Missouri, United States. Thomas J. Brandon married Nancy J Hodges, Nancy J Hodges, and had children including Edward W Brandon, John Elmer Brandon, Luana Brendon, Sarah Elizabeth Brandon, William E Brandon. Thomas J. Brandon passed away in 1915 in Willow Springs, Howell County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas J. Brandon was born in 1841 in North Carolina, USA, the child of John G T Brandon And Matilda Grider.
  • In 1860, Thomas J. Brandon resided in Buchanan, Taney, Missouri, United States.
  • Thomas J. Brandon married Nancy J Hodges, Nancy J Hodges, and had children including Edward W Brandon, John Elmer Brandon, Luana Brendon, Sarah Elizabeth Brandon, William E Brandon.
  • Thomas J. Brandon passed away in 1915 in Willow Springs, Howell County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Brandon's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Brandon
1841–1915
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
John G T Brandon
1820–
North Carolina, USA
Matilda Grider
1816–1870
Kentucky
Grandparents
John Brandon
1800–
Martin Grider
1794–1863
Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Brandon
1750–1776
Jean English
1755–1810
Jacob Grider
1763–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin Grider
1731–1822

Thomas Brandon's Descendants

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Thomas (J.) Brandon (4 August 1841–09 September 1915) m. Nancy (J.) Hodges (19 December 1845–06 June 1910) m. Nancy (J) Hodges (abt 1845–6 June 1910)
  1. 1. John (Elmer) Brandon 1874–1918 m. Carrie (E) Brandon 1878–1948
    1. 1. Ray (B) Brandon 1903–1968 m. Bertha Brandon 1894–1974 m. Mary (Lee) Hesse 1905–1973
      1. 1. Bonney (Lee) Brandon 1929–2014
    2. 2. Pearl Brandon 1897–
  2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Brandon 1872–1955 m. Robert (H) Renick 1866–1950 m. McGreary 1873–
    1. 1. Gladys Renick 1893–1984 m. Armin (R) Herman 1890– m. Robert (A) Arpe 1890–
      1. 1. Richard Hermann 1912–1996 m. Audrey (K) Phelan 1915–1997
  3. 3. Edward (W.) Brandon 1874–1941 m. Laura Britt 1878–
    1. 1. Luella (L) Brandon 1914–
    2. 2. Thomas (Claude) Brandon 1903–1951
    3. 3. Marie Brandon 1909–
  4. 4. William (E.) Brandon 1874–
  5. 5. Luana Brendon 1877–1945 m. Mr. (John R) Ainsworth 1874–1937
    1. 1. William (Harrison) Ainsworth 1916–1989 m. Marie Ainsworth 1910–
    2. 2. James (Thomas) Ainsworth 1921–
    3. 3. Gilbert Ainsworth 1919–1950 m. Doris Ainsworth 1925–
    4. 4. Daisy Ainsworth 1906–1980 m. Dewey (T) Holmes 1898–
      1. 1. Dewey (Trescott) Holmes 1925–
      2. 2. John (Riley) Holmes 1923–1977 m. Margaret Melton 1926–
    5. 5. Rowe (Brandon) Ainsworth 1909–1993 m. Willie (Mae) Ford 1907–1985
      1. 1. Betty Ainsworth 1931–2021 m. William (Edgar Boaze) Jr 1933–2015
    6. 6. Edmund (Robertson) Ainsworth 1913–1966 m. Edith (Mildred) Roberts 1920–1996

Thomas Brandon's Timeline

18 Records

1841
4 Aug 1841
Birth of Thomas J. Brandon in North Carolina
North Carolina
1841
4 August 1841
Birth of Thomas J. Brandon in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Buchanan, Taney, Missouri, United States
Buchanan, Taney, Missouri, United States
1860
1860
Age 19
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Buchanan, Taney, Missouri, United States
Buchanan, Taney, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 29
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Township 47 Range 29, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Township 47 Range 29, Jackson, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 29
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Township 47 Range 29, Jackson, Missouri, United States
Township 47 Range 29, Jackson, Missouri, United States
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 34
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Otter Creek, Greenwood, Kansas
Otter Creek, Greenwood, Kansas
1875
1 Mar 1875
Age 34
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Otter Creek, Greenwood, Kansas
Otter Creek, Greenwood, Kansas
1880
1880
Age 39
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Mineral, Jasper, Missouri, USA
Mineral, Jasper, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Mineral, Jasper, Missouri, United States
Mineral, Jasper, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 59
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Burnham village, Howell, Missouri
Burnham village, Howell, Missouri
1900
1900
Age 59
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, USA
Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri
Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri
1910
1910
Age 69
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, USA
Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, USA
1913
2 Oct 1913
Age 72
Thomas J. Brandon resided here in West Plains, Missouri, USA
West Plains, Missouri, USA
1913
20 May 1913
Age 72
Thomas J. Brandon - Probate in Howell, Missouri, USA
Howell, Missouri, USA
1915
9 Sep 1915
Age 74
Death of Thomas J. Brandon in Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri
Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri
1915
09 September 1915
Age 74
Death of Thomas J. Brandon in Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, United States
Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1841
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mineral, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: 694; Family History Film: 1254694; Page: 349A; Enumeration District: 059; Image: 0500
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 47 Range 29, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T623_860; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 61.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buchanan, Taney, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 939; Image: 380.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 August 1841
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 47 Range 29, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M593_781; Page: 133B; Image: 272; Family History Library Film: 552280
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri; Roll: 860; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240860
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buchanan, Taney, Missouri; Roll: M653_658; Page: 939; Image: 380; Family History Library Film: 803658
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374797
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buchanan, Taney, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buchanan, Taney, Missouri; Roll: M653_658; Page: 939; Image: 380; Family History Library Film: 803658

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Buchanan, Taney, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Buchanan, Taney, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 939; Image: 380.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 47 Range 29, Jackson, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 47 Range 29, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M593_781; Page: 133B; Image: 272; Family History Library Film: 552280

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 47 Range 29, Jackson, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 47 Range 29, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Greenwood, Kansas

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1875
    Event Place: Otter Creek, Greenwood, Kansas
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1879
    Event Place: Eureka, Kansas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Graphic - 23 Jul 1879 - Page 3, Frank Rader purchases mare from John Thomas Brandon 23 Jul 1879

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1879
    Event Place: Eureka, Kansas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Graphic - 23 Jul 1879 - Page 3, J T Brandon had a cold milk supper 23 Jul 1879

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1879
    Event Place: Eureka, Kansas
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Graphic - 20 Aug 1879 - Page 3, John Thomas Brandon has recovered from the spring storm 20 Aug 1879

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mineral, Jasper, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mineral, Jasper, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mineral, Jasper, Missouri; Roll: 694; Family History Film: 1254694; Page: 349A; Enumeration District: 059; Image: 0500

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 May 1896
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - West Plains Journal - 7 May 1896 - Page 2, John Thomas Brandon juryman for the Covey insane case 7 May 1896

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1897
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - West Plains Journal - 30 Sep 1897 - Page 5, John Thomas Brandon returns home with hogs for exhibition at the Fair 30 Sep 1897

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1897
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - West Plains Journal - 7 Oct 1897 - Page 5, Ed, Annie, and John Thomas Brandon return home 7 Oct 1897

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1897
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Howell County News - 8 Oct 1897 - Page 4, John Thomas Brandon sold some of his hogs 8 Oct 1897

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Burnham village, Howell, Missouri
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T623_860; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 61.

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri; Roll: 860; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0061; FHL microfilm: 1240860

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Willow Springs Index - 5 Mar 1903 - Page 5, John Thomas Brandon receives pure bred Poland-China hog 5 Mar 1903

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1903
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Willow Springs Index - 23 Jul 1903 - Page 5, Sarah Brandon visits father, Thomas Brandon 23 Jul 1903

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1905
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Plains Journal - 27 Apr 1905 - Page 3, Thomas Brandon sells dray team of horses for a team of mules 27 Apr 1905

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1907
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Willow Springs News - 8 Aug 1907 - Page 5, Thomas Brandon overcome by heat 8 Aug 1907

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1909
    Event Place: Springfield, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Springfield News-Leader - 11 Apr 1909 - Page 22, Thomas Brandon visits his son 11 Apr 1909

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri; Roll: T624_784; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0093; FHL microfilm: 1374797

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1911
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Plains Journal - 27 Jul 1911 - Page 8, J.T Brandon gives one-half interest in land to son, Edward. 27 Jul 1911

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1911
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Plains Journal - 10 Aug 1911 - Page 5, E.C. Melton gives land to J.T. Brandon 10 Aug 1911

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1911
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Plains Journal - 16 Nov 1911 - Page 5, Real estate transfer from Norris B. Wilkinson to Thomas Brandon 16 Nov 1911

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1911
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Plains Journal - 14 Dec 1911 - Page 10, Tom Brandon feeling better after illness 14 Dec 1911

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1913
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Plains Journal - 2 Oct 1913 - Page 8, Thomas Brandon and others receive confederate pensions. 2 Oct 1913

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1913
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The West Plains Journal; Publication Date: 2 Oct 1913; Publication Place: West Plains, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1914
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Plains Journal - 10 Sep 1914 - Page 5, Thomas Brandon transfers real estate to Ed Brandon (his son) and wife 10 Sep 1914

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1915
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Willow Springs News - 16 Sep 1915 - Page 1, Obituary for Howell copnty 16 Sep 1915

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1917
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The West Plains Journal - 2 Aug 1917 - Page 6, Administrator's Notice 2 Aug 1917

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lees Summit, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 47 Range 29, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: M593_781; Page: 133B; Image: 272; Family History Library Film: 552280

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1915
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 September 1915
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Howell, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1862-1919; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Howell County); Probate Place: Howell, Missouri
    [2] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Howell County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 May 1913
    Event Place: Howell, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Record of Wills, 1862-1919; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Howell County); Probate Place: Howell, Missouri

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