Thomas Jefferson Brannan Jr.

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Thomas Jefferson Brannan Jr. Veteran

Birth
Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA
Death
3 Nov 1937 (aged 91)
Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Thomas Jefferson Brannan, Jr.

Birth: 14 AUG 1846 in Bartholomew County, Indiana.
Death: 3 NOV 1937 in Cherokee County, Oklahoma.

Occupation: Farmer and Stock Raiser.

Father: Thomas Jefferson Brannan, Sr. b: 6 FEB 1791 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia.
Mother: Elizabeth Fulwider b: 27 JAN 1817 in Augusta County, Virginia.

Married: Louisa Ellender Clark b: 3 MAR 1853 in Grantville, Kansas.
Married: 26 FEB 1876 in Shawnee County, Kansas.

Children:
John "Jennings" Clark Brannan, b: 20 MAY 1875 in Indiana.
Ellsworth Brannan, b: 20 OCT 1876 in Shawnee County, Kansas.
Oscar "Bud" Brannan, b: 20 JAN 1879 in Kansas.
James Madison Brannan, b: 18 DEC 1882 in Kansas.
Fannie Ellender Brannan, b: 24 OCT 1883 in Grantville, Kansas.
Anna "Annie" Louisa Brannan, b: 24 OCT 1883 in Grantville, Kansas.

He was in the first Cherokee Strip Land Run (the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889), and, having no horse or wagon, he ran on foot and received a piece of ground he wanted. He stayed on the land and farmed it the rest of his life.

CIVIL WAR: PVT CO. H, 153RD REGIMENT, INDIANA VOLUNTEERS OF WABASH, IN.

Burial: Unknown. One source states he is buried at the Ft. Gibson National Cemetery, but there is no record there.
Thomas Jefferson Brannan, Jr.

Birth: 14 AUG 1846 in Bartholomew County, Indiana.
Death: 3 NOV 1937 in Cherokee County, Oklahoma.

Occupation: Farmer and Stock Raiser.

Father: Thomas Jefferson Brannan, Sr. b: 6 FEB 1791 in Winchester, Frederick, Virginia.
Mother: Elizabeth Fulwider b: 27 JAN 1817 in Augusta County, Virginia.

Married: Louisa Ellender Clark b: 3 MAR 1853 in Grantville, Kansas.
Married: 26 FEB 1876 in Shawnee County, Kansas.

Children:
John "Jennings" Clark Brannan, b: 20 MAY 1875 in Indiana.
Ellsworth Brannan, b: 20 OCT 1876 in Shawnee County, Kansas.
Oscar "Bud" Brannan, b: 20 JAN 1879 in Kansas.
James Madison Brannan, b: 18 DEC 1882 in Kansas.
Fannie Ellender Brannan, b: 24 OCT 1883 in Grantville, Kansas.
Anna "Annie" Louisa Brannan, b: 24 OCT 1883 in Grantville, Kansas.

He was in the first Cherokee Strip Land Run (the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889), and, having no horse or wagon, he ran on foot and received a piece of ground he wanted. He stayed on the land and farmed it the rest of his life.

CIVIL WAR: PVT CO. H, 153RD REGIMENT, INDIANA VOLUNTEERS OF WABASH, IN.

Burial: Unknown. One source states he is buried at the Ft. Gibson National Cemetery, but there is no record there.