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William Richard Brand 1858–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1858

Birth Location: Marion, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Jun 1932

Death Location: Rachel, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Brand

Mother: Elizabeth Thomas

Spouse(s): Nancy Hawkins, Metta Brand

Children(s): Artie Hawkins

In 1858, William Richard Brand entered the world in Marion, West Virginia, USA, born to William Thomas Brand And Elizabeth T Thomas. William Richard Brand married Metta Brand, Nancy Brand Hawkins, and had children including Artie G Hawkins. William Richard Brand passed away in 1932 in Rachel, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1858, William Richard Brand entered the world in Marion, West Virginia, USA, born to William Thomas Brand And Elizabeth T Thomas.
  • William Richard Brand married Metta Brand, Nancy Brand Hawkins, and had children including Artie G Hawkins.
  • William Richard Brand passed away in 1932 in Rachel, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Brand
1823–1901
Birth Location: Monongalia, West Virginia,
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Elizabeth Thomas
1828–1858
Birth Location: Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Hawkins
1852–1923
Birth Location: Marion, Virginia, United States
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Metta Brand
1876–
Birth Location: Cameron, Marshall, West Virginia, United States
MB

Children(s)

Artie Hawkins
1878–1953
Birth Location: West Virginia
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William Brand's Ancestors

Self
William Brand
1858–1932
Birth Place: Marion, West Virginia, USA
Parents
William Thomas Brand
1823–1901
Monongalia, West Virginia,
Elizabeth (T) Thomas
1828–1858
Monongalia, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Brand
1786–1873
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Grier
1787–1871
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Brand
1748–1834
Jane McCray
1754–1843
Lt. Sr
1750–1815
Charity Mansfield
1756–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Brand
1703–1766
Rachel Hall
1717–
Henry Greer
1716–1776
Elizabeth Turner
1723–1785

William Brand's Descendants

1.
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William (Richard) Brand (20 Jun 1858–10 Jun 1932) m. Nancy (Brand) Hawkins (24 Apr 1852–14 Dec 1923) m. Metta Brand (1876–)
  1. 1. Artie (G) Hawkins 1878–1953 m. Cassie (Ellen) Hawkins 1874–1935
    1. 1. Denzel (Ray) Hawkins 1903–1978
    2. 2. Icie (Golden) Hawkins 1912–1915

William Brand's Timeline

2 Records

1858
20 Jun 1858
Birth of William Richard Brand in Marion, West Virginia, USA
Marion, West Virginia, USA
1932
10 Jun 1932
Age 74
Death of William Richard Brand in Rachel, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Rachel, Marion, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1858
    Event Place: Marion, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1932
    Event Place: Rachel, Marion, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rachel, Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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