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William Bratton 1742–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Brattonsville, York, South Carolina

Father: William Bratton

Mother: Martha Lewis

Spouse(s): Martha Bratton

Children(s): Jane Bratton, Nancy Bratton, Elsy(Elsie) Bratton, Mary Bratton, Martha Bratton, Elizabeth Bratton, Margaret Bratton, William Bratton, John Bratton

In 1742, William Bratton entered the world in Ireland, born to William Bratton And Martha Lewis. William Bratton married Martha Robinson Bratton, and had children including Elizabeth Bratton, Elsy Elsie Bratton, Jane Bratton, John Simpson Bratton, Margaret Bratton, Martha Bratton, Mary Bratton, Nancy Agnes Bratton, William A Bratton. William Bratton passed away in 1815 in Brattonsville, York, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1742, William Bratton entered the world in Ireland, born to William Bratton And Martha Lewis.
  • William Bratton married Martha Robinson Bratton, and had children including Elizabeth Bratton, Elsy Elsie Bratton, Jane Bratton, John Simpson Bratton, Margaret Bratton, Martha Bratton, Mary Bratton, Nancy Agnes Bratton, William A Bratton.
  • William Bratton passed away in 1815 in Brattonsville, York, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Bratton's Ancestors

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William Bratton
1742–1815
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
William Bratton
1718–1780
Antrim, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Martha Lewis
1722–1816
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert Bratton
1686–1730
Ireland
Audrea (N.) Dunlap
1690–1783
Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Jim Henry
1666–1712
Ellen Bratton
1670–1712
Soldier Dunlap
1670–1742
Antionia Brown
1671–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bratton
1612–1712
Ellen Nixon
1612–1705
JOHN Nixon
1580–1640
Catherine Mckenna
1580–1640
James Dunlap
1630–1684
Elizabeth Cunningham
1625–1674

William Bratton's Descendants

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William Bratton (1742–1815) m. Martha (Robinson) Bratton (1745–1816)
  1. 1. Jane Bratton 1768–1840
  2. 2. Nancy (Agnes) Bratton 1783–1847
  3. 3. Elsy(Elsie) Bratton 1766–1825
  4. 4. Mary Bratton 1785–1838
  5. 5. Martha Bratton 1771–1826
  6. 6. Elizabeth Bratton 1779–1840
  7. 7. Margaret Bratton 1773–1840
  8. 8. William (A.) Bratton 1773–1850
  9. 9. John (Simpson) Bratton 1789–1843

William Bratton's Timeline

7 Records

1740
1740
Birth of William Bratton in South Carolina
South Carolina
1742
1742
Birth of William Bratton in Rockridge, Virginia, United States
Rockridge, Virginia, United States
1742
1742
Birth of William Bratton in Ireland
Ireland
1765
1765
Age 23
William Bratton was married in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1768
1768
Age 26
William Bratton was married in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
1815
9 February 1815
Age 73
Death of William Bratton in Brattonsville, York, South Carolina, United States
Brattonsville, York, South Carolina, United States
1815
1815
Age 73
Death of William Bratton in Brattonsville, York, South Carolina
Brattonsville, York, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1815
    Event Place: Brattonsville, York, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Rockridge, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: York, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 201
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Brattonsville, York, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 201
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 341
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 164 : 1921
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 019 : 1897

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 201
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2321.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JCF
    [4] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 341
    [5] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 164 : 1921
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 019 : 1897

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

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