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William McMahon Brandon 1826 – 1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jun 1826

Birth Location: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 12 Nov 1882

Death Location: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Brandon

Mother: Mary Sample

Spouse(s): Theresa Thomas

Children(s): Cornelia Brandon

In 1826, William McMahon Brandon entered the world in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA, born to William Brandon and Mary Sample. William McMahon Brandon married Theresa Elizabeth Thomas, and had children including Cornelia Brandon. William McMahon Brandon passed away in 1882 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1826, William McMahon Brandon entered the world in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA, born to William Brandon and Mary Sample.
  • William McMahon Brandon married Theresa Elizabeth Thomas, and had children including Cornelia Brandon.
  • William McMahon Brandon passed away in 1882 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.

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William Brandon's Ancestors

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William Brandon
1826 – 1882
Birth Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Parents
William Brandon
1788 – 1848
Burke, North Carolina, USA
Mary Sample
1784 – 1847
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Robert Sample
1747 – 1823
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Ann Betts
1749 – 1820
Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Betts
1723 – 1783
Sarah
1724 – 1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Betts
1689 – 1746
Susannah Stevenson
1694 – 1724

William Brandon's Descendants

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William (McMahon) Brandon (24 Jun 1826 – 12 Nov 1882) m. Theresa (Elizabeth) Thomas (18 Feb 1831 – 12 Oct 1899)
  1. 1. Cornelia Brandon (10 Feb 1859 – 15 Sep 1880) m. Robert (V) Yeakle (1853 – 27 Jan 1892)

William Brandon's Timeline

2 Records

1826
24 Jun 1826
Birth of William McMahon Brandon in Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA
1882
12 Nov 1882
Age 56
Death of William McMahon Brandon in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jun 1826
    Event Place: Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Nov 1882
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

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