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William Brunson 1822–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 DEC 1822

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 26 NOV 1900

Death Location: Logan Ohio

Father: John Brunson

Mother: Elizabeth Ellis

Spouse(s): Magdalene Kerns

Children(s): Milton Brunson, John Brunson

William Brunson was born in 1822 in Kentucky, the child of John Brunson And Elizabeth Ellis. In 1863, William Brunson resided in Washington, Logan, Ohio, United States. William Brunson married Magdalene Kerns, and had children including John Brunson, Milton R Brunson. William Brunson passed away in 1900 in Logan Ohio.

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Biography

  • William Brunson was born in 1822 in Kentucky, the child of John Brunson And Elizabeth Ellis.
  • In 1863, William Brunson resided in Washington, Logan, Ohio, United States.
  • William Brunson married Magdalene Kerns, and had children including John Brunson, Milton R Brunson.
  • William Brunson passed away in 1900 in Logan Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Brunson's Ancestors

Self
William Brunson
1822–1900
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
John Brunson
1785–1863
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Ellis
1789–1844
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Thomas Brunson
1760–1839
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Rennick
1761–1875
Kentucky, United States
Benjamin Ellis
1768–1837
Mifflin, Pennsylvania, United States
Isabelle Dillon
1769–1824
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Barefoot Brunson
1726–1809
Eleanor Brunson
1730–
Thomas Renick
1730–1777
Jean Clark
1734–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barefoot Brunson
1686–1743
MARRITJE POPINGA
1692–1760
William Renick
1714–1741
Mary Dugan
1689–1747

William Brunson's Descendants

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William Brunson (2 DEC 1822–26 NOV 1900) m. Magdalene Kerns (18 October 1827–23 September 1905)
  1. 1. Milton (R) Brunson 1871–1949 m. Edith (J) Douden 1875–1950
    1. 1. Amanda (Cleo) Brunson 1895–1985 m. Ray (Everett) Smith 1890–1980
      1. 1. Gary Smith 1921–1988
      2. 2. Audrey Smith 1924–
      3. 3. Lloyd (Emerson) Smith 1914–1976 m. Leona Smith 1916–
      4. 4. Kathryn Horn 1916–2012 m. Joseph (Madison) Horn 1912–1982
  2. 2. John Brunson 1883–1910

William Brunson's Timeline

3 Records

1822
2 DEC 1822
Birth of William Brunson in Kentucky
Kentucky
1863
1 July 1863
Age 41
William Brunson resided here in Washington, Logan, Ohio, United States
Washington, Logan, Ohio, United States
1900
26 NOV 1900
Age 78
Death of William Brunson in Logan Ohio
Logan Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 DEC 1822
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Washington, Logan, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 NOV 1900
    Event Place: Logan Ohio

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