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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. William D Bratton: Birth: 1860 in New Jersey. Death: in Somerville, New Jersey

  2. Charles Henry Bratton: Birth: 08 SEP 1862 in Peapack, Somerset,New Jersey.

  3. James Lewis Bratton: Birth: 05 FEB 1864 in Peapack, Somerset, New Jersey. Death: 04 JAN 1935 in San diego, California

  4. Edwin G Bratton: Birth: 1870 in New Jersey.

  5. Cyrus W \BradyBratton: Birth: 04 JUL 1873 in Chester,Morris,New Jersey. Death: 13 MAR 1942 in Peapack and Gladstone, Somerset, New Jersey

  6. Mark Mansfield Bratton: Birth: 1879 in Mont Rose Peapack, New Jersey. Death: 1954 in Springfield, New Jersey

  7. Person Not Viewable


Sources
1. Title:   Public Member Trees
Page:   Database online.
Author:   Ancestry.com
Publication:   Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;
2. Title:   immigrant ship records 1848
3. Title:   1900 United States Federal Census
4. Title:   immigrant ship records 1848
Page:   Book AE
5. Title:   foral histry
6. Title:   family oral tradition

Notes
a. Note:   H7
Note:   David Brady a Blacksmith, Came to the United States as a 12 year old laborer apparently alone on the Sailing ship Arabian in 1848, I have painting of ship, as a famine refugee. this from Castle garden Records, prior to Ellis Island, also shipping Records from Temple University transcriptions. Little else know about his except he used the Name Bratton instead of Brady the first few years of his marriage. The name change was not a secret but reason unknown. Shown both names in two separate newspapers in New Jersey for the Banns of marriage. He disappeared for 12 years at one time according to Uncle Mark Brady his brother. In letters found in uncle Marks house it is indicated he and his wife Sarah Campfield lived seperately in their later years On the ships manifest there is a William Bratton 20 yrs old probably befriended him and his took his name. In studying the Irish potato famine 1 million starved two million sent to Liverpool then around the world To disperse them, paid for by land owners. All farm children listed as laborers as was David at age 12, his ship; the Arabian left Liverpool for the US and was an Irish famine ship. The 1860 census shows David using the name Brady and living with his father in law Moses Brady, the 1870 census shows he and his spouse and children using the name Bratton, the 1880 census shows them using the name Brady again. Newspaper articles advertising the banns of marriage in NJ show two different newspapers each one using the Brady and the other Bratton, Also a Christ Brady on same ship.


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