Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Thomas H. Brannon    
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Louisa Jane Brown   1,2  
       Also known as: Jane Brown 1
              Father:
              Mother:
           F Child 1: Elizabeth Jane Brannon 3     
                Born: Jul-26-1848          in Gilmer Co, (W)VA  4,5,6
                Died: May- 6-1929          in Ritchie Co, WV  7
              Buried:                      in Auburn Community Cemetery, Ritchie Co, WV  3,8
             Husband: John Sommerville  b. Oct-19-1832  d. 1916  
             Married: Jan-28-1869          in Gilmer Co, WV  5
           M Child 2: Wilson P. Brannon      
                Born: Oct- 9-1854          in Gilmer Co, (W)VA  9
                Died: Jan- 1-1940          in Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV  9
              Buried:                      in Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV  9
          Occupation:                      grocery & meat market merchant  9
                Wife: Caroline Virginia Williams  b. ca 1860  d. bef 1940  
       Also known as: Virginia Williams 
           F Child 3: Mary C. Brannon      
                Born: Nov-30-1859          in Gilmer Co, (W)VA  10,11
                Died: Feb-23-1940          in San Diego Co, CA  12
              Census: 1930                 in San Diego, San Diego Co, CA  
             Resided: 1878                 in Gilmer Co, WV  11
             Husband: Tristy Newton Zinn  b. ca 1852  d. Oct-27-1933  
       Also known as: Newton Zinn 13
             Married: Nov-13-1878          in Gilmer Co, WV  11

Sources:
(1) Death record of daughter. 
(2) Death record of son. 
(3) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 310. 
(4) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. 
(5) Gilmer County WV Marriages 1845-1933, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg WV 26101 (Jan 1989) 
(6) Headstone (year only) 
(7) Ritchie County WV Deaths 1918-1940, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Nov 1998) 
(8) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, 
McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. 
(9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(10) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(11) Gilmer County Marriage Records, Glenville, WV. 
(12) California Death Index, 1940-1997 (online), Ancestry.com and California Dept of Health Svcs, Center for Health 
Statistics. 
(13) Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 239. 







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