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Sophia BRANNON

Sophia BRANNON

Female 1855 - 1895  (40 years)


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  • Name Sophia BRANNON
    Birth 9 Nov 1855  Louisa Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Female
    Census 1860  Gilmer Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 28 Nov 1895  [1] 
    Burial Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Person ID I67367  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 3 May 2021

    Father Pinkard BRANNON,   b. 18 Sep 1827, Louisa Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1915, Conings, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Mother Eliza GIBSON,   b. Nov 1824   d. 25 Mar 1906, Conings, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 81 years)
    Family ID F22434  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elmore BURTON,   b. 10 Mar 1840, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Dec 1916, Conings, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [3, 4]
    Notes 
    • 1880 Census, Gilmer Co, WV (Troy District), enumerated in June 1880:
      Elmore Burton, 40, farmer; wife Sophia, 24; son Hedgeman, 4; son Walter E, 2; son Pinkard W, 9 months.

      1900 Census, Gilmer Co, WV (Troy District), enumerated on Jun 12 1900:
      Pinkard Brannon, 66, b. Sep 1832, farmer, married 52 yrs; wife Liza Brannon, 75, b. Nov 1824, mother of 9 children (8 still living); dau Malinda Brannon, 50, b. Oct 1849, single; dau Lucy A. Brannon, 44, b. Jun 1855, single; son-in-law Elmer Burton, 56, b. Mar 1843, farm laborer, widowed; grandson Hedgyman Burton, 24, b. Jun 1875, single; grandson Walter Burton, 23, b. Jun 1876, single; grandson Pinkney Burton, 20, b. Jul 1879, single; granddau Bird Burton, 18, b. May 1882, single; grandson Earl Burton, 15, b. Apr 1885; granddau Annie Burton, 9, b. Jan 1891.
    Children 
     1. Hedgeman Denver BURTON,   b. 20 Jun 1875, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Sep 1954, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     2. Walter E. BURTON,   b. 3 Jun 1877   d. 2 Aug 1907 (Age 30 years)
    >3. Pinkard William BURTON,   b. 4 Jul 1879, Gilmer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jan 1956 (Age 76 years)
    +4. Eva Byrd BURTON,   b. 7 May 1882, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1964, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +5. Charles Earl BURTON,   b. 16 Apr 1885, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1969, Weston, Lewis Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +6. Anna Lora BURTON,   b. 5 Feb 1891, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1976 (Age 85 years)
    Documents
    54282_BRANNON_Pinkard_1900Census_GilmerCoWV_TroyDist_12Jun1900.jpg    		54282_BRANNON_Pinkard_1900Census_GilmerCoWV_TroyDist_12Jun1900.jpg
    Family ID F33005  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S2009] 1860 Census, Gilmer County, (W)VA.

    3. [S1592] Birth record of daughter.

    4. [S1590] Death record of daughter.