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  1. John Brannon: Birth: 19 OCT 1822 in Winchester, Frederick Co. VA. Death: 1902

  2. Stewart J. Brannon: Birth: 3 SEP 1824 in Frederick, Winchester VA. Death: 1859 in Clarke Co. VA??

  3. Morgan M. Brannon: Birth: 18 SEP 1831 in Winchester, Frederick Co, VA. Death: 26 OCT 1898 in Winchester, Virginia

  4. Henry Brannon: Birth: 26 NOV 1837 in Frederick, Winchester VA. Death: 24 NOV 1914 in VA

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Sources
1. Title:   Shenandoah Valley Pioneers and Their Descendants
Page:   115 & 162
2. Source:   JAN 1852 Old Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery, now part of Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia.

Notes
a. Note:   According to an E-mail from Linda Hoffman dated October 23, 2001, Robert Brannon owned Lot 227, Grave 12 in the old section of Mount Hebron Cemetery in Winchester, Virginia. She provided a list of Brannon relatives buried in this lot.
  DESCENDANTS OF ROBERT BRANNON =========== == ====== ======= Don Norman 1.ROBERT BRANNON
  Robert Brannon was born in Berkeley County VA about 1790 and died in Frederick County VA in 1851. He married Catherine Copenhaver in Frederick County. Catherine died in 1851.
  Known children of Robert and Catherine (Copenhaver) Brannon.
  2. (1). John b.c. 1823 m. Amanda Bland 3. (2). Henry b.c. 1836 m. Hetta ------ 2 DESCENDANTS OF ROBERT BRANNON =========== == ====== ======= Don Norman 1.ROBERT BRANNON
  Robert Brannon was born in Berkeley County VA about 1790 and died in Frederick County VA in 1851. He married Catherine Copenhaver in Frederick County. Catherine died in 1851.
  Known children of Robert and Catherine (Copenhaver) Brannon.
  2. (1). John b.c. 1823 m. Amanda Bland 3. (2). Henry b.c. 1836 m. Hetta ------ 2.JOHN BRANNON 1.ROBERT BRANNON
  John Brannon, a son of Robert and Catherine (Copenhaver) Brannon, was born in VA about 1823. He married Amanda Bland. Amanda, a daughter of Thomas III and Mary "Polly" (Newlon) Bland, was born in Va about 1824. John was a prominent lawyer and jurist in Lewis County VA. Children of John and Amanda (Bland) Brannon.
  4. (1). Alice b.c. 1849 m. William George Bennett 1872 5. (2). Florence b.c. 1852 6. (3). Lilly D. b.c. 1856 7. (4). Bland b.c. 1859 3.HENRY BRANNON 1.ROBERT BRANNON
  Henry Brannon, a son of Robert and Catherine (Copenhaver) Brannon, was born in VA about 1836. He married Hetta -------. Hetta was born in VA about 1836. Henry was an attorney in Lewis County WV. Known children of Henry and Hetta Brannon.
  8. (1). Ida J. b.c. 1860 9. (2). Ella V. b.c. 1863 10. (3). Gertrude A b.c. 1866 11. (4). Edward A. b. 1870 4.ALICE BRANNON 2.JOHN BRANNON 1.ROBERT BRANNON
  Alice, a daughter of John and Amanda (Bland) Brannon, was born in VA about 1849. She married William George Bennett in 1872. William, a son of Jonathan McCally and Margaret Elizabeth (Jackson) Bennett, was born in Lewis County VA (WV) January 5, 1847.
  Children of William George and Alice (Brannon) Bennett.
  12. (1). John b.Apr 13 1873 13. (2). William George Jr. d.infant 14. (3). Hunter M. b.Nov 30 1876 15. (4). William Bland b.Sep 10 1883 16. (5). Margaret m. Robert Crain 17. (6). Bertha m. T.T. Vandergrift BIBLIOGRAPHY:
  "Hacker's Creek Journal" Volume XVIII, Issue 3 pp.136,137 Norman, Don, "Descendants of Joseph Bennett" 1850, 1860, 1870 Lewis County VA (WV) census
  Source: West Virginia And Its People By Thomas Condit Miller and Hu Maxwell Vol. II New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co. 1913. Pp. 362-366 (included in the book is a picture of W.G. Bennett
  Judge Bennett married, in 1872, Alice, daughter of the late Judge John Brannon, of Weston, by whom six children were born: 1. John Brannon, born April 13, 1873; educated at Episcopal high school, Alexandria, Virginia; attended Washington and Lee University and University of West Virginia; graduated in the law department of the last named University with the degree of LL.B., 1896, being admitted to the West Virginia bar the same year; is now in individual practice at Weston. 2. William George Jr., died when less than two years of age. 3. Hunter M., born November 30, 1876; graduated B.L. from university of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, 1897, and after regaining his health graduated with the degree of LL.B. from the University of West Virginia, 1903, and was admitted to the state bar; is now practicing for himself at Weston. 4. William Bland, born September 10, 1883; educated at Fishburn Military Academy and at the Virginia Military Institute; now the active farmer of the Bennett family. 5. Margaret, educated at Female Seminary, Winchester, Virginia, and at Mrs. Reed's School, New York; is now the wife of Robert Crain, a Baltimore lawyer and prominent Democratic politician. 6. Bertha, educated at Forest Glenn Seminary, Washington, D.C.; now the wife of T.T. Vandegrift, a large independent oil operator of Carlyle, Illinois.
  Concerning the Brannon family of which Mrs. Bennett is a member, it may be stated: Alice (Brannon) Bennett is the daughter of Judge John Brannon, of Weston, by his wife, Amanda (Bland) Brannon. Mrs. Bennett's great-grandfather was a native of Ireland, and a soldier in the revolutionary war. Her grandfather, Robert Brannon, born in Berkeley county, Virginia, was a soldier in the war of 1812, and married Catherine Copenhover, of Frederick county, Virginia, both dying at Winchester, Virginia, in 1851. Judge John Brannon was educated at Winchester (Virginia) Academy, studied law there, and was admitted to the Winchester bar in 1846; a year later he located in Weston, West Virginia; he was a member of the legislature in 1852-56; member of state senate, 1856-61; initiated legislation creating Insane hospital at Weston; elected circuit judge in 1872, serving until 1881. He was a brother of Judge Henry Brannon, who was a judge of the supreme court of appeals of West Virginia for twenty-four years.
  3.HENRY BRANNON 1.ROBERT BRANNON
  Henry Brannon, a son of Robert and Catherine (Copenhaver) Brannon, was born in VA about 1836. He married Hetta -------. Hetta was born in VA about 1836. Henry was an attorney in Lewis County WV. Known children of Henry and Hetta Brannon.
  8. (1). Ida J. b.c. 1860 9. (2). Ella V. b.c. 1863 10. (3). Gertrude A b.c. 1866 11. (4). Edward A. b. 1870 4.ALICE BRANNON 2.JOHN BRANNON 1.ROBERT BRANNON
  Alice, a daughter of John and Amanda (Bland) Brannon, was born in VA about 1849. She married William George Bennett in 1872. William, a son of Jonathan McCally and Margaret Elizabeth (Jackson) Bennett, was born in Lewis County VA (WV) January 5, 1847.
  Children of William George and Alice (Brannon) Bennett.
  12. (1). John b.Apr 13 1873 13. (2). William George Jr. d.infant 14. (3). Hunter M. b.Nov 30 1876 15. (4). William Bland b.Sep 10 1883 16. (5). Margaret m. Robert Crain 17. (6). Bertha m. T.T. Vandergrift BIBLIOGRAPHY:
  "Hacker's Creek Journal" Volume XVIII, Issue 3 pp.136,137 Norman, Don, "Descendants of Joseph Bennett" 1850, 1860, 1870 Lewis County VA (WV) census
 

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