BRAMHALL ANNEX
Sarah Elizabeth (Bramhall) Biles Pedigree
(Start at generation 7, below.)
WORKING DRAFT
Last Change: 13 August 2022
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Origin of
the surname “Bramhall:”
Generation
13
12 George Bramhall
1. Biographical notes:
Born 1644 at Yorkshire, England. Died 2/21 September 1689 (killed by Indians,
who attacked Casco the day before). In
1670 resided at Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire. In 1678 moved to Falmouth,
Cumberland County, Maine (later part of Portland, ME), where he purchased a
350-acre farm.
2. Wife: Martha Beard
Born 1654 at Doverneck, Strafford
County, New Hampshire; daughter of Thomas and Marie (Haireman)
Beard. Died 2 July 1724 at Harwich,
Massachusetts (also seen: d. Dennis, Barnstable Co., MA). Married 1656 at Strafford,
New Hampshire. Following George's
death, Martha moved with her children to Plymouth, Plymouth County,
Massachusetts.
3. Children:
a. George Bramhall, Jr.:
Born 1671. Died 1749.
b. Hannah Bramhall: Born
1672. Died 1751. Married Jonathan Hall.
c. Joseph Bramhall: Born
1676 at Hingham, Suffolk/Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Died 31 July 1716 at Boston,
Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
Moved to Plymouth, Massachusetts and employed as a wine cooper. Married; no children.
d. Joshua Bramhall: See generation 11, below.
11 Joshua Bramhall
1. Biographical notes:
Born 26 March 1682 at Casco (later Falmouth, and
now Portland), Maine (also seen: b. Hingham Twp (suburb of Boston), Suffolk
Co., MA). Died 21 June 1763 at Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
2. Wife: Sarah Rider
Born 26 March 1682 at
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts; daughter of Samuel, Jr. (b. Plymouth, MA) and Lydia (Tildon) Rider (daughter of Joseph Tilden and granddaughter of Nathaniel
Tilden,
who immigrated to America from Sandwich, Kent Co., England). Died there 19 November
1778. Married
Joshua Bramhall on 20 November 1707.
3. Children:
a. Mary Bramhall: Born about
1706 at Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
a. Cornelius Bramhall:
Born 26 August 1708 at Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Died 28 March 1761 at
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine.
b. Sylvanus
Bramhall: Born 30 April 1712 at Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Died 14 March 1779 in
Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Married Mary Bennett.
c. Joseph Bramhall: See generation 10, below.
d. Martha Bramhall: Born
4/21 March 1718 at Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Died 7 January 1779 in Plymouth
County, Massachusetts.
e. Joshua Bramhall: Born
about 1720 at Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Died 1763 (also seen: d. 2 Nov 1755 at
Hingham, Suffolk Co., MA). Employed as a clothier.
In 1728 moved from Plymouth, Massachusetts to Falmouth, Cumberland
County, Maine, where he operated the farm his father had founded. In 1758/59 moved back to Plymouth,
Massachusetts. Married
Catherine Hall.
10 Joseph Bramhall
1. Biographical notes:
Born 20 December 1714
at Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Died 26 January 1753 (also seen: d. abt 1751)
(age 37) at Jamaica (an island nation) in the Caribbean Sea. Was employed as a sea
captain.
2. Wife: Sarah Tilson
Born 1729 at Plymouth,
Massachusetts; daughter of Edmund and Elizabeth (Cooper) Tilson. Died there 26 January 1754. Married 26 November/19
September 1747 at Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
3. Children:
a.
Edmond/Edmund Joseph Bramhall: Born 23 June 1749 at Plymouth, Plymouth County,
Massachusetts. Died 6/16 March 1793 in
Canaan Township, Columbia County, New York; interred there in the family
cemetery on his farm, located across the road from his dwelling. Employed as a carpenter. In 1769/70 (abt age 21) moved to Amenia Township, Dutchess County, New York, where he built
a house for Deacon Moses Barlow (his eventual father-in-law). Continued to reside in Amenia
until about 1780, when he purchased 130 acres of land and settled in Canaan
Township, Columbia County, New York.
In 1774
Edmond Bramhall married Mehitabel Barlow (b. 11 Aug
1756 in Amenia Twp, Dutchess Co., NY, d. 13 Aug 1843
in Canaan Twp, Columbia Co., NY, having been a widow for about 50 yrs and 5
mos), daughter of (Deacon & Judge) Moses and Sarah (Wing) Barlow of Amenia, Dutchess County, New York (previously of Sandwich
Twp, Barnstable Co., MA) (and granddaughter of Peleg
(d. 1 Oct 1759 at Amenia, Dutchess Co., NY) and
Elizabeth (Perry) Barlow (d. May 1759 at Amenia,
Dutchess Co., NY), and had at least the following children: (order uncertain)
(1. Sarah Bramhall:
Born 8 April 1776 in Amenia Township, Dutchess
County, New York. Died 19 June 1816 at
the residence of her brother, Moses; interred there in the family cemetery on a
knoll across the road from that residence.
Married Reverend Dr. Caleb Child on 21 July 1799.
(2. Moses Bramhall: (photos) Born 20 May 1778 in Amenia
Township, Dutchess County, New York. Died 21 March 1856. Trained as a leather maker and fabricator; after 1810 was employed
as a farmer. From 1811 to 1845
resided in Canaan Township, Columbia County, New York. About 1815 moved his family from Nassau,
Rensselaer County, New York to Canaan to purchased his
father's farm in Canaan Township from his father's heirs, which he sold outside
the family about 1845.
Married Betsey Hulbert
(sister of Sally Hulbert, who married Edmond Bramhall) (d. 21 Mar 1856 at
Austerlitz, Columbia Co., NY) in 1806 at Austerlitz, Columbia County, New York
and had the following children:
(a.
Sarah Marie Bramhall: Born 10 February 1807.
Married Anson Brown.
(b.
Harrison G. O. Bramhall: Born 11 July 1808.
Married Electa Brown.
(c.
Edmund Bramhall: Born April 1810. Died 1811.
(d.
Charles Hulbert Bramhall: (more info) Born 15 August
1811. Initially
employed as an educator. Had an interest in his family's history. On 22 September 1888, while a resident of 482
Louisiana Avenue, Washington, D.C., wrote a letter to his "cousin,"
Charles Atherton Bramhall conveying a Bramhall
History. Married Eliza Hogeboom
and had at least the following son:
(1) Frank Bramhall: Married (?) Nicholas, daughter of Robert A.
Nicholas of Abingdon Township, Washington County, Virginia.
(e.
Moses Barlow Bramhall: Born 1 April 1815.
Married Emily Merrill.
(f.
Betsey Anne Bramhall: Born 16 April 1817.
Married Joseph T.? Hogeboom.
(g.
Angeline M. Bramhall: Born 2 May 1819. Married George Brown.
(h.
George W. Bramhall: Born 8 May 1821. Married Charlotte Merrill.
(i. John Henry Bramhall: Born 5 August? 1823. On 27 January 1886
resided in Seneca Township, Orange County, Florida. Married Harriette
Stiven.
(j.
Mary Jane Bramhall: Born 14 September 1825.
Married (?) Albright.
(k.
Alexander Bramhall: Born 28 August 1827.
Married Laura Pierce.
(l. Wellington Bramhall:
Born 18 September 1829. Married Mary Josslyn.
(3. Elizabeth Bramhall:
Born 20 August 1780 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, New York. Died 6 September 1851. Married Jethro
Delano on 12 November 1798.
(4. Huldah
Bramhall: Born 20 January 1783 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, New
York. Died 6 May 1864. Married Joshua Phillips in
1803.
(5. Sylvania Bramhall:
Born 24 May 1785 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, New York. Died 17 January 1852. Never married.
(6. Joseph Bramhall:
Born 23 December 1787 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, New York. Died 21 November 1829. Married Joan Laura Mann on
4 August 1816.
(7. Edmond Bramhall:
Born 28 July 1790 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, New York. Died 10 August 1841 when steamer
"Erie" burned on Lake Erie.
Married Sally Hulbert (sister of Betsy, who married Moses Bramhall) on
16 February 1816 and had at least the following son:
(a.
Henry Hulbert Bramhall: Married Lucy A. (?) of Springport, Jackson County,
Michigan.
(8. Mehitabel
Bramhall: Born 22 February 1793 in Canaan Township, Columbia County, New
York. Died 8 May 1861. Married Elias W. Cady in
September 1814.
b. Joseph Bramhall, Jr.: See generation 9, below.
c. William Bramhall:
Born 21 June 1752 at Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
9 Joseph Bramhall, Jr.
1. Biographical notes:
Born
4 January 1751 at Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Baptized 23 November 1753 at Plymouth Church,
Plymouth, Massachusetts. Died 1805 at
Meredith, Delaware County, New York. About
1779 moved from Plymouth, Massachusetts to Amenia
Township, Dutchess County, New York, and in 1880 moved with his brother,
Edmond, to Canaan Township, Columbia County, New York. Shortly after, moved his family to Whitesborough (later Meredith, near Delhi), Delaware
County, New York.
2.
Wife: Experience Blackburn/Blackmer
Born 18 May 1750 at Rochester, Plymouth County,
Massachusetts. Died 16 Sep 1823, age 72,
at the residence of her son William or Joseph at "the Neck" (a sharp
bend in the Susquehanna River), Washington Township, Wyoming County,
Pennsylvania. Married
Joseph Bramhall, Jr. on 31 March 1774 at Plymouth, Massachusetts (per page 8 of
“The Bramhall Family” (Library of Congress # 1CS71.B8165-1903) by Frank James
Bramhall). After
Joseph died, widow Experience moved her family to Franklin Township, Delaware
County, New York; did not remarry.
3. Children: (order
uncertain)
a.
Ivory Bramhall: Born about 1775.
b. William Bramhall: See generation 8,
below.
c. Jerusha Bramhall: (female) Born
11 February 1777 at Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. Died in Friendship
Township, Allegheny County, New York.
Married James Blowers
d. Polly Bramhall: Born 1778 in Plymouth County,
Massachusetts.
e. Lucy Bramhall: Born 1778 at Plymouth, Massachusetts (also
seen: b. Dutchess Co., NY). Died 2 December
1871, age 93. Married
Deacon Calvin Stowell, I (b. New Hampshire, d.
1838) and resided at Groton, New York.
After Calvin died, Lucy resided with her son, John, until she died
(about 36 years). Lucy and Calvin had
the following son:
(1.
John C. Stowell: Born 20 February 1817 at Bainbridge, Chenango County, New
York. Resided at
Ithaca, Cayuga County, New York.
(a. Calvin Stowell, II. (perhaps)
f.
Experience Bramhall: Born about 1785. Died about 1868. Married Charles Atherton.
g. Joseph Bramhall, III: Born 5 September 1789 at Harpersfield, Delaware County, New York. Died 19 January 1874 in
Washington Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. About 1830 purchased from his brother,
William, a farm at "the Neck" (a sharp bend in the Susquehanna
River), Washington Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. Married twice and had 5 children, including
the following:
(1.
William Edgar Bramhall "Edgar": Resided at Camptown,
Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
(2.
Mary Bramhall: Born 1835. Married M. H. Swetland in 1858 and had the following children:
(a.
Florence Swetland: Never married.
(b. Lewellyn G. Swetland:
Died from complications of typhoid fever.
Resided at Wilkes-Barre (heart of Wyoming Valley), Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
(c. Mary B. Swetland: Died 12
August 1909. Married (?) and had 2
children.
(3.
Adelia "Della" Bramhall: Married Samuel
Billings.
h. Olive Bramhall: Born 1793 in Massachusetts. Died unmarried about 1840 (also seen: d. 5
Apr 1847) at her parents' residence at "the Neck," (a tight bend in
the Susquehanna River), Washington Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania.
i. Edmund Bramhall: Born about 1797 in Wyalusing
Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
Died there in 1820.
j. Edgar Bramhall: Born about 1797 in Delaware County, New
York.
8 William Bramhall
1. Biographical notes:
Born 29 January 1777/76/74
at Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts (also seen: b. Bradford Co.,
PA). Died 13 May 1837 in Bradford
County, Pennsylvania; interred Robinson or North Eaton Cemetery, Tunkhannock,
Pennsylvania (also seen: d. Belfast, Allegany Co., NY). Accompanied his widowed
mother to Franklin Township, Delaware County, New York. As early as 1820 purchased a farm at
"the Neck," Washington Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, and
about 1830 sold that farm to his brother, Joseph. Resided at Black Walnut,
Wyoming County, Pennsylvania.
2. Wife: Hannah/Sarah
Shoemaker
Born about 1783 at Shoemakerville, Berkshire County, Pennsylvania; daughter of
Henry (b. abt 1740 in
Germany, d. 18 Jul 1797 at Muncy, Lycoming Co., PA)
and Anna Barbara (Kepner) Shoemaker (b. abt 1740), at
Plymouth, Massachusetts. Died 17 September/November 1817, age 34, in Tunkhannock Borough,
Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. Married William Bramhall on 25 March 1799 in Wyoming County,
Pennsylvania.
3.
Children:
a. Mattie/Molly Bramhall: Born 30 June
1800 at Meredith (near Delhi), Delaware County, New
York. Died 1/15 July 1800.
b. Moses Bramhall: (photos) (more info) Born 15/16
September 1802 at Meredith (near Delhi), Delaware County, New York. Died 2 March 1869 in
Bradford County, Pennsylvania from complications of insanity. Employed as a farmer in
Asylum Township, Bradford County.
Sentenced to 12 years in Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania for strangling his wife while under the influence of alcohol
(reportedly drank to counter pain associated with a head injury).
1850 US Census: Moses Bramhall, age 48 (b.
PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Asylum Township,
Bradford County, Pennsylvania. His real
estate was valued at $3,000. The
household also included his wife, Sally Bramhall, age 38 (b. PA); son, Tredweigh Bramhall, age 17 (b. PA) and in school; son, John
Bramhall, age 16 (b. PA) and in school; son, Mark Bramhall, age 14 (b. PA) and
in school; son, Joseph Bramhall, age 12 (b. PA) and in school; son, Martin L.
Bramhall, age 10 (b. PA) and in school; and son, Nathan W. Bramhall, age 9 (b.
PA) and in school.
Moses Bramhall married Sally Jayne (b.
1799 in Wyoming Co., PA, d. 22 Apr 1851, age 52; killed by her inebriated
husband; interred Quick's Bend Cem., Wilmot, Bradford Co., PA) and had the
following children:
(1. George Remington Bramhall: Born 22
August 1822 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
Died 1893.
(2. John Bramhall: Born 1824. Died 1826.
(3. Polly Ann Bramhall: Born 19 November
1825. Died 1903.
(4. Charles Atherton Bramhall: Born
1831. Died 1833.
(5. Tredway/Tredweigh Kellog Bramhall: Born 2
May 1832 at Sugar Run, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Died 1 November 1897, age 65, at Camptown, Bradford County from complications of blood
poisoning.
(6. John Jayne Bramhall: Born 22 September
1834 in Pennsylvania. Married
Sarah Quick (unknown relation to the Quick Annex). Of interest, this Sarah had a sister-in-law
Sarah (?) Quick.
(7. Mark Bramhall: Born February
1836. Died 1861.
(8. Joseph Bramhall: Born 15 April 1838 in
Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Died 15
December 1910 at Berthoud, Larimer County, Colorado; interred Forest Lawn
Cemetery, Three Oaks, Berrien County, Michigan.
Employed as a carpenter. (also
seen: d. 1922) Married, as her 2nd
husband, Malinda (Shedd) Price (b. 31 Jul 1827 in
Onondaga Co., NY), who married (1st) Thomas J. Price (b. IN).
(9. Martin Luther Bramhall: Born 22
October 1839 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
Died 1926.
Apparently, following the death of his 1st wife, married (2nd)
Aaron Bunnell’s oldest daughter.
(10. Nathan Wells Bramhall: Born 6 April
1841 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Died 1864.
c. Polly Bramhall: Born 28 September 1804
at Meredith (near Delhi), Delaware County, New York. Died 17 May 1816 (age 12
yrs, 8 months) in Tunkhannock Borough, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania.
d. Joseph Bramhall: Married (2nd)
Rosetta Lane (photos) and had the following
children:
(1. Melvin Edmond Bramhall: Born 23
December 1842. Resided at Baxter
Springs, Kansas. No children.
(2. Charles Olin Bramhall: Born 5 August
1845. Married Julia C. Davis and resided
at Kansas City, Kansas.
e.
Sarah “Sally” Elizabeth Bramhall:
See generation 7, below.
f. Revad/Revasco Taylor Bramhall: (photos) Born 25
February 1811 in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania.
Died from complications of pneumonia on 1 April 1894 (also seen: d. 21
Mar 1894) in Asylum/Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania; interred
Lime Hill Cemetery. Employed
as a farmer.
1850 US Census: Revaso
Bramhall, age 39 (b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in
Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. His real estate was valued at $800. The household also included his wife, Sarah
Bramhall, age 38 (b. PA); son, William Bramhall, age 16 (b. PA); daughter,
Martha Bramhall, age 14 (b. PA); son, Charles D. Bramhall, age 11 (b. PA); son,
Malery D. Bramhall, age 8 (b. PA); and son, George
Bramhall, age 1 month (b. PA).
1860 US Census: Revad
Bramhall, age 49 (b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in
Wyalusing Township (Lime Hill Post Office), Bradford County, Pennsylvania. His real estate was valued at $2,000, and his
personal property was valued at $1,119.
The household also included his wife, Sarah Bramhall, age 49 (b. PA); daughter,
Martha Bramhall, age 22 (b. PA) and employed as a servant; son, Chas Bramhall,
age 21 (b. PA) and employed as a day laborer; son, Mallery
Bramhall, age 18 (b. PA) and employed as a day laborer; and son, Geo Bramhall,
age 10 (b. PA).
1870 US Census: Revad
Bramhall, age 59 (b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in
Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Sallie
Bramhall, age 58 (b. PA); son, Malory Bramhall, age 27 (b. PA) and employed as
a farm laborer; housekeeper, Sarah Sturdevant, age 31
(b. PA); and William Sturdevant, age 2 (b. PA). Of interest, his next door neighbor was the
household headed by Charles A. Bramhall.
1880 US Census: Revad
Bramhall, age 69 (b. PA; father b. PA; mother b. Germany [wrong; mother's
father was born in Germany]) and a retire farmer, was heading a household in
Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Lyddia Bramhall, age 67 (b. PA; parents
b. PA). Of interest, the household headed
by his son, Charles A. Broomall, age 35, was enumerated after him on the same
census page.
Revad Bramhall married (1st) Sarah
“Sally” Quick (b. about 9 May 1812 in PA, d. 9 Feb 1873, age 60 yrs, 9 mo., in
Bradford Co., PA; interred Lime Hill Cem), daughter of Cornelius and Mary
Elizabeth (Nesbit) Quick and had the following children:
(1. William Bramhall: Born 29 December
1833 in Pennsylvania. Died 1861 at
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee.
(2. Martha Bramhall: Born 9 June 1836 in
Pennsylvania. Died 28
July 1928. Married Johannes
Layman/Lohmann (b. 26 Dec 1834 at Wurttemberg,
Germany, d. 2 Sep 1899) and had children.
(3. Charles Atherton Bramhall: (more info)
Born 30 December 1839 in Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Died 5 November 1901 at Lime Hill, Wyalusing
Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. In September 1888 resided at 482 Louisiana
Avenue, Washington, D.C.
1870 US Census: Charles A. Bramhall, age
30 (b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Wyalusing
Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
The household also included his wife, Mary Bramhall, age 27; and son,
Sherman Bramhall, age 2 (b. PA).
1880 US Census: Charles A. Bramhall, age 35
(b. PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in
Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Mary
Bramhall, age 30 (b. PA; parents b. PA); son, Sherman Bramhall, age 13 (b. PA);
and son, Clarance Bramhall, age 7 (b. PA). Of interest, the household headed by his
father, Ravad Bramhall, age 69, was enumerated before
him on the same census page.
1900 US Census: Charles Bramhall, age 60
(b. Dec 1839 in PA; parents b. PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a
household in Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife of 33
years, Mary C. Bramhall, age 57 (b. Apr 1843 in PA; father b. NYS; mother b.
CT), who had had 2 children, both still alive; son, Clarence B. Bramhall, age
25 (b. Jul 1874 in PA), single, and employed as farm laborer; and foster
daughter, Ethel Howell, age 7 (b. May 1892 in PA; parents b. PA).
1910 US Census: Mary C. Bramhall, age 66,
was heading a household in Wyalusing Township, Bradford County,
Pennsylvania. The household also
included her son, Clarence B. Bramhall, age 35; and adopted daughter, Ethel H.
Bramhall, age 16.
Charles Bramhall married Mary Cordelia Burr (b. 24 Apr 1843 in Wyoming Co., PA, d. 21 Dec 1912 in Wyalusing Twp, Bradford Co., PA) and had the
following children:
(a. William Sherman
Bramhall: Born 10 September 1868 at Lime Hill, Wyalusing Township, Bradford
County, Pennsylvania. Died
6 October 1935 in Athens Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Married Floy Edna Deyo (b. 24 Nov 1879 at Strawberrt
Point, Clayton Co., IA, d. 4 Jul 1954 at South Waverly,
Bradford Co., PA) and had the following children:
(1) Helen Bernice Bramhall: (more
info) Born 4/8 June 1903 at Lime Hill, Wyalusing Township, Bradford County,
Pennsylvania. Died 16 December 1977 at Darway Nursing Home, Forksville,
Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. Married Ernest Harrison Kissel
(b. 21 Mar 1900 in Wyalusing Twp, Bradford Co., PA, d. 12 Aug 1960 at South
Waverly, Bradford Co., PA) on 20 November 1920 in Tioga County, New York and
had the following children: (order uncertain)
(a) Elsie Helen Kissel: Born 4 July 1921 in
Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Died 18 January 1988 at Sayre, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
Married Myron Malcolm Rosh
(b. 28 Sep 1915 in PA, d. 31 May 1994 in Bradford Co., PA) about 1940.
(b) Floy Sara Kissel:
Born 22 October 1922 in Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Died 23 April 2006 at
Sayre, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
Married Richard Warren Reynolds.
(c) Donna Lee Kissel: Born 1 March 1925 at Sayre,
Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Died 3 December 2008 at Horseheads,
Chemung County, New York. Married William M. Northrup.
(d) Roberta Ruth Kissel: Born 23 July 1927 at
Sayre, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Died 14 January 2008 at Elmira, Chemung County, New York. Married Roger Holt Zeliff
(b. 21 Oct 1926 at Hornell, Steuben Co., NY, d. there 16 Nov 1978.
(e) Patricia Ann Kissel: Born 15 December 1931
at Sayre, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
Died 10 October 1998 at Tonawanda, Erie County, New
York. Married
Steven Debski.
(f) Mary Elizabeth Kissel: Born 10 August
1936. Died 7 May 2020.
Married (1st) Richard Charles Kline (b.
25 Aug 1934 at Waverly, NY, d. 6 Sep 1955 at Waverly, Barton Twp, Tioga Co.,
NY) on 23 May 1953 in Tioga County, New York.
Married (2nd) Carl Emerson Shay (b. 8 Jun 1936 at Sayre, Bradford Co.,
PA, d. there 20 Sep 2016).
(g) Nancy Kissel: Married Donald Webster.
(2) Gladys M. Bramhall: Born 13 August 1910 in Pennsylvania. Died 3 July 2009 at Jacksonville, Duval
County, Florida. Married Abraham Wilner
(b. 30 Nov 1896 at Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co., PA, d. Mar 1967) on 24 August
1931 in New York City, New
York.
(3) Pauline E. Bramhall: Born about 1911.
(4) Charles Deyo Bramhall: Born 18 December 1921
in Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Died 25 June 1993 at Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. Married Clara Marie Smith (b. abt 1924) on 5 February 1946 in Washington,
D. C.
(b. Clarence Burr
Bramhall: Born 23 July 1874 at Lime Hill, Wyalusing Township, Bradford County,
Pennsylvania. Died 18 March 1954 in
Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania; interred Camptown,
Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
1920 US Census:
Clarence B. Bramhall, age 45, was heading a household in Wyalusing Township,
Bradford County, Pennsylvania. The
household also included his wife, Alice May Bramhall, age 38; and daughter,
Elizabeth Bramhall, age 2 years and 2 months.
1930 US Census:
Clarence B. Bramhall, age 55 and employed as a farmer, was heading a household
in Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. He was married 1st at age 38. The household also included his wife, Alice
M. Bramhall, age 48, who was married 1st at age 31; and daughter, Elizabeth C.
Bramhall, age 12 and single. Of
interest, his next door neighbor was the household headed by Emma C. Biles, age 48, single and employed as a farmer; her mother,
Theressa Biles, age 76 and
widowed; and Emma's niece, Helen E. Biles, age 11.
1940 US Census:
Clarence B. Bramhall, age 65 and employed as a farmer, was heading a household
in Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. The household also included his wife, Alice
M. Bramhall, age 57; daughter, Elizabeth Bramhall, age 22 and single; and
sister-in-law, Edith Cashdollar, age 52. Of interest, his next door neighbor was the
household shared by Anna B. Biles, age 46 and single,
who had completed 4 years of college; and Anna's sister, Emma Biles, age 58 and single, who had completed 8th grade.
Clarence Bramhall
married Alice May O'Connor (b. 24 Jul 1881 in PA, d. 19 Feb 1944 in Wyalusing
Twp, Bradford Co., PA), daughter of Fred O'Connor, on
10 April 1913 and had the following daughter:
(1)
Elizabeth C. Bramhall: (photos) Born 9/11 October
1917 at Lime Hill, Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Died 9 June 2007, age 90, at Towanda,
Bradford County, Pennsylvania; interred Camptown
Cemetery, Wyalusing Township, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. In 1980 resided at RD #1, Wyalusing, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Never married. Possessed
a Bramhall History and letter
of conveyance dated 22 September 1888 from Charles Hulbert Bramhall (see gen
10, above) to her grandfather, Charles Atherton Bramhall.
(4. Mallory/Malery Donley Bramhall: Born
12 August 1841 in Pennsylvania. Died 8 February 1914 at Three Oaks, Berrien County, Michigan. Married Gertrude Burch (b. 20 Apr 1854 in MI,
d. 13 Jan 1909 at Three Oaks, Berrien Co., MI) on 7 August 1875 at Chicago,
Cook County, Illinois and had children.
(5. Lamando Bramhall: Born 9 December 1843
in Pennsylvania. Died
13 September 1845.
(6. Mary Eliza Bramhall: Born 12 April
1846 in Pennsylvania. Died
9 June 1847.
(7. George W. Bramhall: Born 19 May 1850 in
Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Died 8
June 1868, age 18 years, 19 days;
interred Lime Hill Cemetery, Bradford
County, Pennsylvania.
Revad Taylor Bramhall married (2nd)
Lydia (Terry) Stone (photos) (b. Oct
1815 at Terrytown, Bradford Co., PA, d. 15 May 1893) and had at least one son:
(8. Son: Married (?) and had the following
daughter:
(a. Clair Bramhall.
g. William Bramhall, Jr.: (photos) Born 13 May 1813 in
Tunkhannock Borough, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. Died 18 September 1872 at Mount Auburn, Cedar
Township, Benton County, Iowa; interred there in
Auburn Cemetery.
1850 US Census: Employed as a carpenter in
Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
1860 US Census: Employed as a carpenter in
Mt. Carroll, Carroll County, Illinois.
1870 US Census: Employed as a farmer in
Cedar Township, Benton County, Iowa.
William Bramhall, Jr. married Hannah Beebe
(b. Mar 1824 in PA) and had the following children:
(1. William Henry Bramhall: Born 20 April
1847 in Pennsylvania.
(2. Virginia Elizabeth Bramhall “Lizzie”:
Born 30 May 1848 in Pennsylvania.
(3. Francis “Fred” Marion Bramhall: Born
20 August 1849 in Pennsylvania.
(4. Nathalia Ethel “Hattie” Bramhall: Born
19 March 1866 in Iowa.
h. George Bramhall: (photos) Resided at
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois and was said to be a “big man,” as well as
Jessie Bramhall’s uncle.
i. John Bramhall: Born 21 January/June 1815
(6 PM) in Tunkhannock Borough, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. Died 1890 at Alma, Harlan County, Nebraska.
1850 US Census: John Bramhall, age 35 (b.
PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household at Belfast, Alleghany
County, New York. His real estate was
valued at $1,800. The household also
included his wife, Sarah A. Bramhall, age 32 (b. NYS); daughter, Sarah E. Bramhall,
age 3 (b. NYS); and father-in-law, John Wilson, age 65 (b. CT) and employed as
a farmer, whose real estate was valued at $600.
1860 US Census: John Bramhall, age 45 (b. PA)
and employed as a farmer, was heading a household at Elk Horn, Carroll County,
Illinois. His real estate was valued at
$300, and his personal property was valued at $400. The household also included his wife, Sarah
Bramhall, age 43 (b. NYS); son, Chas Bramhall, age 9 (b. NYS); and son, Henry
Bramhall, age 4 (b. NYS).
1870 US Census: John Bramhall, age 56 (b.
PA) and employed as a farmer, was heading a household in Cedar Township
(Luzerne Post Office), Benton County, Iowa.
His real estate was valued at $4,000, and his personal property was
valued at $1,645. The household also
included his wife, Sarah Bramhall, age 54 (b. NYS); son, Charles Bramhall, age
19 (b. NYS) and employed as a farm laborer; son, Henry S. Bramhall, age 14 (b.
IL) and employed as a farm laborer.
1880 US Census: John Bramhall, age 64 (b.
PA; parents birth not recorded) and employed as a farmer, was heading a
household in Cedar Township, Benton County, Iowa. The household also included his wife, Sarah
Bramhall, age 63 (b. NYS; parents b. CT); and boarder, Minnie Biles, age 12 (b. PA; parents b.
PA), who assisted with housework [This is Minerva "Minnie" Susan Biles, daughter of Alexander Patterson Biles,
II, who was John's nephew-in-law and son of John's sister, Sarah
"Sally" (Bramhall) Biles (see photo at top
this page, and gen 7, below).]
1885 IA Census: John Bramhall, age 69 (b.
PA) as a farmer, was heading a household in Cedar Township, Benton County,
Iowa. The household also included his
wife, Sann? Bramhall, age 68 (b.
NYS); son, Henry Bramhall, age 28 (b. IL) and single, with no record of
employment; and Phil Fulton, age 23 (b. OH), single, and employed as a farmer.
John Bramhall married Asenath “Sarah”
Wilson (b. about 1816 in NYS), daughter of John Wilson, and had the following
children:
(1. Leapha Ann
Bramhall.
(2. Sarah “Lucy” E. Bramhall: Born about
1847 in New York State.
(3. Charles Franklin Bramhall: Born 31
July 1851 in New York State.
(4. Henry Smith Bramhall: Born 1856 in
Near Berry, Illinois.
j. Obediah/Obadiah
T. Bramhall: Born 18 April 1817 in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania. Died 23 December 1817.
k. Lephia/Leapha Ann Bramhall: Born 6 December 1820. Died 8 May/August 1857. Married M. Abbott.
l. Mary Eliza Bramhall: Born 25 July 1822.
7 Sarah Elizabeth Bramhall
“Sally”
Born 15
April 1808, probably at Meredith (near Delhi), Delaware County, New York (also seen: b. Towanda, Bradford Co., PA). Died 5 March 1868/26 April
1879 at Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Married John
Patterson Biles, paragraph 4.c.(1) of the Alexander Patterson Biles page and generation 7 of the Ancestors of John
Addison Biles, on 13 February 1825.
See Alexander
Patterson Biles Page for More Info
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Other, still unidentified,
Bramhall names:
1. Edgar Bramhall: Born 15
September 1848.
References:
1. The
Bramhall Family by Frank James Bramhall; Library of Congress #
CS71.B8165-1903.
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