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Sophia BRANNON

Sophia BRANNON

Female 1855 - 1895  (40 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sophia BRANNON was born on 9 Nov 1855 in Louisa Co, VA; died on 28 Nov 1895; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Elmore BURTON. Elmore (son of James BURTON and Mariah RICHARDS) was born on 10 Mar 1840 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA; died on 27 Dec 1916 in Conings, Gilmer Co, WV; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Hedgeman Denver BURTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1875 in Gilmer Co, WV; died on 26 Sep 1954 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried in Pinch, Kanawha Co, WV.
    2. 3. Walter E. BURTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jun 1877; died on 2 Aug 1907; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV.
    3. 4. Pinkard William BURTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1879 in Gilmer Co, WV; died on 1 Jan 1956; was buried in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Mt. Lebanon, Allegheny Co, PA.
    4. 5. Eva Byrd BURTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1882 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 18 Dec 1964 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV.
    5. 6. Charles Earl BURTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1885 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 31 Oct 1969 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV.
    6. 7. Anna Lora BURTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb 1891 in Doddridge Co, WV; died in Apr 1976; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Hedgeman Denver BURTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 20 Jun 1875 in Gilmer Co, WV; died on 26 Sep 1954 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried in Pinch, Kanawha Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Walter E. BURTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 3 Jun 1877; died on 2 Aug 1907; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV.

  3. 4.  Pinkard William BURTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 4 Jul 1879 in Gilmer Co, WV; died on 1 Jan 1956; was buried in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Mt. Lebanon, Allegheny Co, PA.

    Pinkard married Hada Myrtle "Hadie" LAW on 15 Apr 1908 in Gilmer Co, WV. Hada (daughter of Alfred Fluray LAW and Eliza Ann MAXSON) was born in Jan 1889 in Gilmer Co, WV; died in 1955; was buried in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery, Mt. Lebanon, Allegheny Co, PA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Eva Byrd BURTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 7 May 1882 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 18 Dec 1964 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV.

    Eva married Howard Blair KEISTER on 6 Aug 1903 in Gilmer Co, WV. Howard (son of William Harrison KEISTER and Mary Jane MONEYPENNY) was born on 18 Apr 1881 in Gilmer Co, WV; died on 6 Mar 1949 in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Lucile KEISTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1904; died on 25 Nov 1915 in Gilmer Co, WV; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV.
    2. 9. Fluence Marie KEISTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1906 in Conings, Gilmer Co, WV; died in Jul 1979.
    3. 10. William M. "Buddy" KEISTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1914 in Lewis Co, WV; died in Feb 1977.

  5. 6.  Charles Earl BURTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 16 Apr 1885 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 31 Oct 1969 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Rema Lorene BUSH. Rema was born in 1914; died in 1987; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Charles Earl "Junior" BURTON, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Aug 1933 in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV; died on 13 Feb 2016 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was cremated .
    2. 12. Ronal James BURTON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Sep 1939 in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV.

  6. 7.  Anna Lora BURTON Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born on 5 Feb 1891 in Doddridge Co, WV; died in Apr 1976; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Ezra Ford "Buck" LAW  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1914 in Hurst, Lewis Co, WV; died on 31 Dec 1995 in Suffolk, VA.

    Anna married Romeo Freer KEISTER on 21 Nov 1917 in Gilmer Co, WV. Romeo (son of Herbert Ison KEISTER and Minnie Jane ADAMS) was born on 7 Aug 1895 in Lick Run (Conings), Gilmer Co, WV; died on 20 Nov 1979 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (CR 6/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. John Eugene KEISTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1920 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 24 Aug 2002; was buried in Hillside Memorial Park, Akron, Summit Co, OH.
    2. 15. Robert Gene KEISTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1925 in Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 17 Jun 2016 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (CR 6/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV.
    3. 16. James Larry KEISTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1933 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died on 12 Oct 2015 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Lucile KEISTER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eva2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 31 Oct 1904; died on 25 Nov 1915 in Gilmer Co, WV; was buried in Brannon Cemetery, Rush Run, Gilmer Co, WV.

  2. 9.  Fluence Marie KEISTER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eva2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 18 Jul 1906 in Conings, Gilmer Co, WV; died in Jul 1979.

    Fluence married Samuel M. BENNETT on 18 Oct 1924 in Auburn, Doddridge Co, WV. Samuel was born on 15 Mar 1891 in Gilmer Co, WV; died on 1 Aug 1967. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Billy Joe "Chuck" BENNETT  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1925 in Tanner, Gilmer Co, WV; died on 7 Jul 2005 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery (North) (aka Arlington), Rt 2 N of Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.

  3. 10.  William M. "Buddy" KEISTER Descendancy chart to this point (5.Eva2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 18 Aug 1914 in Lewis Co, WV; died in Feb 1977.

    William married Eula M. GREGG on 27 May 1940 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV. Eula (daughter of Elbert Okey GREGG and Ella Mae "Poody" PRICE) was born on 17 Sep 1923 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 11 Oct 2006 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Helen KEISTER  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1940 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV.

  4. 11.  Charles Earl "Junior" BURTON, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 4 Aug 1933 in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV; died on 13 Feb 2016 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV; was cremated .

    Charles married Gladys Marie REEDER on 2 Dec 1958 in Sand Fork, Gilmer Co, WV. Gladys (daughter of William Hoy REEDER and Eva Pearl CAMPBELL) was born on 12 Jan 1932 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Ronal James BURTON Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 30 Sep 1939 in Coxs Mills, Gilmer Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Ezra Ford "Buck" LAW Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anna2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 9 Mar 1914 in Hurst, Lewis Co, WV; died on 31 Dec 1995 in Suffolk, VA.

    Ezra married Grace Iowa KERRIGAN on 24 Dec 1940 in Portsmouth, VA. Grace (daughter of William Bernard KERRIGAN and Bessie Elizabeth KOON) was born on 25 May 1918 in Camden, Lewis Co, WV; died on 9 Jun 2004 in Norfolk, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 14.  John Eugene KEISTER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anna2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 7 May 1920 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 24 Aug 2002; was buried in Hillside Memorial Park, Akron, Summit Co, OH.

    John married Geneva GREGG on 30 Aug 1941 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV. Geneva (daughter of Elbert Okey GREGG and Ella Mae "Poody" PRICE) was born in CA 1926 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 23 May 1971 in Cuyahoga Falls, Summit Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Robert Gene KEISTER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anna2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 11 Aug 1925 in Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV; died on 17 Jun 2016 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV; was buried in Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (CR 6/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV.

    Robert married Edna Lorene GREATHOUSE on 24 Sep 1956 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV. Edna (daughter of Sheridan G. "Sherd" GREATHOUSE and Ruth Marie ROSIER) was born on 26 Aug 1938; died on 25 Mar 1970 in Morgantown, Monongalia Co, WV; was buried in Spurgeon (aka Pleasant Valley or Dunkard) Cem, Bear Fork (CR 6/2), Doddridge/Gilmer Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 16.  James Larry KEISTER Descendancy chart to this point (7.Anna2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 29 Jun 1933 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died on 12 Oct 2015 in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV.

    James married Barbara Dell FORTNEY on 10 Apr 1955 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV. Barbara (daughter of Benjamin Franklin "Frank" FORTNEY and Wanda Belle HECKERT) was born on 5 May 1938 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV; died on 7 Oct 2011 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, Rt 19 N, Weston, Lewis Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Billy Joe "Chuck" BENNETT Descendancy chart to this point (9.Fluence3, 5.Eva2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 20 Aug 1925 in Tanner, Gilmer Co, WV; died on 7 Jul 2005 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery (North) (aka Arlington), Rt 2 N of Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV.

    Billy married Carol Sue ROSS on 30 Apr 1951 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. Carol (daughter of Clifford ROSS and Captilla GREGG) was born on 30 Sep 1931 in Doddridge Co, WV; died on 27 May 2010 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery (North) (aka Arlington), Rt 2 N of Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 18.  Helen KEISTER Descendancy chart to this point (10.William3, 5.Eva2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 5 Oct 1940 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Helen married James Hobart "Jack" REED on 16 Jul 1960 in Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV. James (son of James REED and Flo ___) was born on 21 Apr 1938 in Troy, Gilmer Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]