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William B Brandon 1688–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: London, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 15 May 1756

Death Location: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Hanover

Mother: Elizabeth Dorborn

Spouse(s): Isabella Means

Children(s): James Brandon

William B Brandon was born in 1688 in London, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Richard Brandon Ii Of Hanover And Elizabeth Dorborn. William B Brandon married Isabella Means, and had children including James M Brandon. William B Brandon passed away in 1756 in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • William B Brandon was born in 1688 in London, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Richard Brandon Ii Of Hanover And Elizabeth Dorborn.
  • William B Brandon married Isabella Means, and had children including James M Brandon.
  • William B Brandon passed away in 1756 in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Brandon's Ancestors

Self
William Brandon
1688–1756
Birth Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Richard Brandon II, of Hanover
1662–1727
St, Michen Parish, Dublin, Ireland
Elizabeth Dorborn
1655–1702
York County, Provence of Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
John (Richard i) Brandon
1641–1710
Michen Parish, Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Dorothy Brandon
1622–1710
Ireland
Matthew Armstrong
1640–1709
Carmoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Margaret Spencer
1645–1675
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brandon
1619–1690
Ann Booth
1578–1667
Michael O'Flannery
1620–1710
Anne Cyrne
1620–1710
Matthew Armstrong
1616–1671
Hannah Sunderland
1644–1724
Thomas Spencer
1596–1681
Patience Cow")
1612–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Brandon
1574–1667
Ann Booth
1598–1668
Michael O'Flannery
1620–1710
Anne Cyrne
1620–1710
Sir Cyrne
1600–
Anne O'Flannery
1600–
Andrew Armstrong
1576–1671
Elizabeth Johnston
1580–1639
Thomas Edworth
1571–1631
Margaret Foss
1575–1635
William Berwick
1582–1652
Elizabeth Sparry
1582–1623

William Brandon's Descendants

1.
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William (B) Brandon (1688–15 May 1756) m. Isabella Means (1692–1760)
  1. 1. James (M) Brandon 1714–1758 m. Mary (Annie) Lawson 1714–1775
    1. 1. Francis Brandon 1730–1789 m. Elinor Brandon 1730–1801
      1. 1. Thomas Brandon 1759–1835 m. Jane (Allen) Pulliam 1763–1793
        1. 1. Joseph (A) Brandon 1798–1853 m. 1795–1854

William Brandon's Timeline

20 Records

1688
1688
Birth of William B Brandon in London, London, England, United Kingdom
London, London, England, United Kingdom
1688
1688
Birth of William B Brandon in Hanover, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Hanover, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
1688
1688
Birth of William B Brandon
None
1688
1688
Birth of William B Brandon in London, London, England, United Kingdom
London, London, England, United Kingdom
1688
1688
Birth of William B Brandon in London, London, England, United Kingdom
London, London, England, United Kingdom
1691
1691
Age 3
Birth of William B Brandon in Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
1691
1691
Age 3
Birth of William B Brandon in England
England
1720
1720
Age 32
Birth of William B Brandon in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England
1752
1752
Age 64
Death of William B Brandon
None
1753
23 Jan 1753
Age 65
Death of William B Brandon in Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1753
2 January 1753
Age 65
Death of William B Brandon in Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1753
23 January 1753
Age 65
Death of William B Brandon in Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1753
23 Jan 1753
Age 65
Death of William B Brandon in Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1753
23 January 1753
Age 65
Death of William B Brandon in Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1756
abt 1756
Age 68
Death of William B Brandon in Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1756
15 May 1756
Age 68
Death of William B Brandon in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
1756
15 May 1756
Age 68
Burial of William B Brandon in Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1787
19 Jun 1787
Age 99
Death of William B Brandon in Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
1848
11 Jun 1848
Age 160
William B Brandon was baptized in St. Andrew's Church, Hertford, Hertford, England
St. Andrew's Church, Hertford, Hertford, England
1856
30 Nov 1856
Age 168
William B Brandon was baptized in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Hanover, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: London, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 11 Jun 1848
    Event Place: St. Andrew's Church, Hertford, Hertford, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1856
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P83MRY11181

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Year: 1738; Page Number: 34

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., Naturalization Records Indexes, 1794-1995, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Indexes and Registers of Declarations of Intention and Petitions for Naturalization of the U.S. District and Circuit Courts for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1820-1906; Microfil

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1753
    Event Place: Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1753
    Event Place: Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1752

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1753
    Event Place: Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1787
    Event Place: Hanover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1753
    Event Place: Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1756
    Event Place: Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 May 1756
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1753
    Event Place: Hanover, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 May 1756
    Event Place: Mount Ulla, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Historical Records Survey, Cemetery Inscription Card Index

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