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William Gilmore Brandt 1903–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Feb 1903

Birth Location: Campbell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Oct 1961

Death Location: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Father: Frederick Brandt

Mother: Sally Hillsman

Spouse(s): Virginia Blackwell

Children(s): Richard Brandt

The story of William Gilmore Brandt began in 1903 in Campbell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. In 1935, William Gilmore Brandt resided in Dade, Pasco, Florida, USA. In 1940, William Gilmore Brandt resided in Precinct 5, Dade, Florida, USA. William Gilmore Brandt married Virginia Dorothy Blackwell, and had children including Richard Brandt. William Gilmore Brandt passed away in 1961 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Gilmore Brandt began in 1903 in Campbell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1935, William Gilmore Brandt resided in Dade, Pasco, Florida, USA.
  • In 1940, William Gilmore Brandt resided in Precinct 5, Dade, Florida, USA.
  • William Gilmore Brandt married Virginia Dorothy Blackwell, and had children including Richard Brandt.
  • William Gilmore Brandt passed away in 1961 in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Brandt's Ancestors

Self
William Brandt
1903–1961
Birth Place: Campbell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Parents
Frederick Washington Brandt
1861–1937
Campbell County, Virginia, USA
Sally (Ann) Hillsman
1860–1945
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Wilhelm (Henry "William") Brandt
1831–1899
Liebenau, Hannover, Lower Saxony, GERMANY
Mary (D.) Hogemann\Hagermann
1837–1913
Liebenau, Hannover, Lower Saxony, GERMANY
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Brandt
1799–1880
Helena Hostman
1801–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hans Brandt
1748–
Anna Augustin
1753–1831
Johann Hostman
1757–1824
Lucie Pieper
1770–

William Brandt's Descendants

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William (Gilmore) Brandt (18 Feb 1903–6 Oct 1961) m. Virginia (Dorothy) Blackwell (Abt. 1903–8 Jan 1960)
  1. 1. Richard Brandt 1925–1987 m. Lorene (Ruth) Rossner 1924–2005

William Brandt's Timeline

5 Records

1903
18 Feb 1903
Birth of William Gilmore Brandt in Campbell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Campbell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
William Gilmore Brandt resided here in Dade, Pasco, Florida, USA
Dade, Pasco, Florida, USA
1940
1940
Age 37
William Gilmore Brandt resided here in Precinct 5, Dade, Florida, USA
Precinct 5, Dade, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
William Gilmore Brandt resided here in Dade, Florida, USA
Dade, Florida, USA
1961
6 Oct 1961
Age 58
Death of William Gilmore Brandt in Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Campbell, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00580; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 13-14
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dade, Florida; Roll: 6274; Page: 43; Enumeration District: 13-114B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Dade, Pasco, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00580; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 13-14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dade, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00580; Page: 28A; Enumeration District: 13-14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Dade, Florida; Roll: 6274; Page: 43; Enumeration District: 13-114B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1961
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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