West Virginia Pioneers

Leonard Thomas Brannon

Male 1835 - 1902  (66 years)


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  • Name Leonard Thomas Brannon 
    Born 10 Oct 1835  Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Sep 1902  Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Leonard Thomas Brannon
      Birth: Oct. 10, 1835
      Roane County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: Sep. 15, 1902
      Roane County
      West Virginia, USA
      Family links:
      Parents:
      William A. Brannon (1804 - ____)
      Catherine King Brannon (1812 - 1853)
      Spouse:
      Nancy Anne Reed Brannon (1831 - 1872)*
      Children:
      Christopher Columbus Brannon (1859 - 1942)*
      Leonard Paul Brannon (1876 - 1910)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Wayne Cemetery
      Calhoun County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: Billie Keaffaber
      Record added: Apr 25, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 51609213
    Person ID I93357  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2017 

    Father William A Brannon,   b. 15 Mar 1805, Georgetown, Washington DC Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1890, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Catherine King,   b. 1812, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1853, Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 1831  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 11/23/1828
      Place: Kanawha Co, VA
      William Brannon
      Catharine King

      1850 Gilmer, VA #269
      William A Brannon 45 VA
      Catharine 38 Oh
      Henry 19 VA
      John 17 VA
      Leonard 14 VA
      Mary 13 VA
      Charlotte 6 VA
      Cornelius 6 VA
      William 1 VA
      Jacob King 40 Oh

      Gilmer Co death records with William A Brannon, father reporting:
      unnamed male 6/21/1853, no name given, born Gilmer Co
      Charlotta, 10, 12/21/1853, born Gilmer Co, typhoid
      Cornelius, 8, 4/17/1853, born Gilmer Co, typhoid

      From an unremembered source:
      Children of WILLIAM BRANNON and CATHERINE KING are:
      i. HENRY6 BRANNON, b. September 15, 1831, Jackson County, VA, WV, USA.
      ii. JOHN SOLOMON BRANNON, b. September 18, 1833; d. October 1899; m. ANN WILSON, January 23, 1853;
      b. March 20, 1833; d. March 11, 1896.
      iii. LEONARD BRANNON, b. October 19, 1839.
      iv. CHARLOTTE BRANNON, b. 1844.
      v. CORNELIUS BRANNON, b. 1844.
      vi. WILLIAM L BRANNON, b. 1849.
      vii. HENDERSON BRANNON, b. 1851.
    Family ID F8327  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Nancy Ann Reed,   b. CA 1832, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 10 Sep 1855  Gilmer County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 10 Sep 1855
      Place: Gilmer Co., West Virginia
      Leonard Brannon, 19, Kanawha Co
      Nancy Ann Turner, 25, wid, Pendleton Co, VA

      1860 Calhoun, VA
      Leonard Brannon 26 Kanawha Co
      Nancy Ann 28 Pendleton Co
      Job 13 Gilmer Co
      Angenett 3 f Calhoun Co
      Columbus 8/12 " "
      William Truman 51 Harrison Co
      Jacob Long 15 Gilmer Co

      1870 Smithfield, Roane, WV
      Brannon, L 34
      Nancy A 39
      Columbus, 10
      Ellender 7
      Wm J 5
      Jerusha 2
      Doliver 2/12
      Thos J 8

      1880 Smithfield, Roane, WV
      Brannon, Leonard 45 VA VA VA
      Lyda 44 VA VA VA
      Christopher C 20 son VA
      Ellen 18 da VA
      Wm J 16 son WV
      Doliver 10 son WV
      Leoard 2 son WV
      Brannon, Thos J 19 neph VA VA VA
    Children 
     1. Angenett Brannon,   b. 20 Mar 1857, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Christopher Columbus Brannon,   b. Sep 1859, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Eleanor Brannon,   b. CA 1863, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. William J Brannon,   b. 7 Mar 1865, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Jerusha Brannon,   b. CA 1868, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Doliver Brannon,   b. 1870, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F23996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Lydia Wilson,   b. Abt 1836, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 12 Feb 1874  Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 12 Feb 1874
      Place: Calhoun, West Virginia
      Leonard Brannan, 38, wid, Gilmer, Roane, William & Cahoune Brannan
      Lidia Wilson, 36, Calhoun, Calhoun, John & Cath Wilson

      1880 Smithfield, Roane, WV
      Brannon, Leonard 45 VAVAVA
      Lyda 44 VAVAVA
      Christopher C 20 son VA
      Ellen 18 da VA
      Wm J 16 son WV
      Doliver 10 son Wv
      Leoard 2 son WV
      Brannon, Thos J 19 neph VAVAVA
    Children 
     1. Leonard Brannon,   b. CA 1878, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F23997  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    3. [S272] Irene Read catlady9_48@classicnet.net.

    4. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.