Family: Thomas BRANNON / Catherine "Kate" BYRNE (F43194)
m. 17 Jul 1854-
Father | Male
Thomas BRANNON
Born 4 Jul 1820 Ireland 
Died 24 Dec 1887 Doddridge Co, WV Buried Married 17 Jul 1854 [1] Harrison Co, (W)VA [1] Father Mother
Mother | Female
Catherine "Kate" BYRNE
Born 27 Jun 1837 Ireland Died 9 Jun 1902 Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV Buried Father Mother
Child 1 | Male
James Bernard BRANNON, Brennan
Born 4 Jul 1856 Clarksburg, Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 16 May 1932 Elm Grove, Ohio Co, WV Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Sistersville, Tyler Co, WV
Child 2 | Female
Mary Agatha BRANNON
Born Jun 1858 Harrison Co, (W)VA Died 28 Mar 1925 Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV Buried Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV Spouse Edmund H. O'DONNELL, Jr. | F43193 Married 25 Jun 1882 Greenwood, Doddridge Co, WV
Child 5 | Male
William Henry BRANNON, Brennan
Born 19 Jan 1863 Virginia (now West Virginia) Died 25 Nov 1955 Meridian, Lauderdale Co, MS Buried Cedar Hill Cemetery, Vicksburg, Warren Co, MS
Child 6 | Male
Michael Ignatius BRANNON, Brennan
Born 16 Dec 1866 Doddridge Co, WV Died 26 Aug 1922 Moundsville, Marshall Co, WV Buried Mt. Calvary Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV
Child 7 | Male
Martin Agustin BRANNON, Brennan
Born 13 Jun 1869 Doddridge Co, WV Died 19 Aug 1953 San Diego Co, CA Buried (MAUSOLEUM) Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego Co, CA
Child 8 | Male
David (Daniel) BRANNON, Brennan
Born 19 Nov 1871 Doddridge Co, WV Died 26 Nov 1924 Buried SECTION 6 Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co, CA
Child 9 | Male
Edward V. BRANNON
Born 19 Apr 1874 Doddridge Co, WV Died 16 Mar 1889 Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Buried CLARKSBURG
Child 10 | Female
Anna G, BRANNON, Brennan
Born 2 Mar 1878 Doddridge Co, WV Died 1 Apr 1922 Los Angeles Co, CA Buried
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Notes - 1860 Census, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumeration date not given:
Thomas Brannon, 35, b. Ireland, laborer, value of real estate (blank), value of personal estate $30; Catharine, 24, b. Ireland, cannot read/write; Mary, 5, b. Va; James, 4, b. Va; Thomas, 1, b. Va; John, 1 month, b. Va; Matthew Burns, 30, b. Ireland, laborer; John Donohew, 40, b. Ireland, laborer.
1870 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central Twp), enumerated on Jun 29 1870:
Thomas Brannon, 40, common laborer, value of real estate $300, value of personal estate (blank); Catharine B, 31, cannot write; Mary, 13; James B, 12; Thomas J, 10; John M, 8; William H, 6; Michael J, 3; Martin A, 11 months. All born in Va/WVa except for the two adults, born in Ireland.
1880 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (Central District), enumerated on Jun 1 1880:
Thomas Brannon, 59, farmer; wife Kate, 42; dau Mary A, 23; son James B, 22, clerk in store; son Thomas J, 20, attending school; son John F, 18, works on railroad; son William H, 16; son Michael I, 14; son Martin A, 10; son David B, 8; son Edward V, 6; dau Annie, 2. All born in Va/WVa except for the two parents, born in Ireland.
Nearly all of the children of Thomas and Kate Brannon later adopted the "Brennan" spellng of their surname. Many of them moved to or near Wheeling, while others moved to other states. [2, 3]
- 1860 Census, Harrison County, Virginia (now West Virginia), enumeration date not given:
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Sources - [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR, right page, bottom line : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=38215&Type=Marriage.
- [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.
- [S1604] Death record of son.
- [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR, right page, bottom line : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=38215&Type=Marriage.