BRUNSON

Descendants of Cornelius BRONSON

Special thanks to:

Carl McCalmant
Richard Bronson Connecticut Society of Genealogists, # 14568

1. (b.1500-1520) CORNELIUS BRONSON m. ANNE?

               2. (b. 1540-1555) JOHN BRONSON Sr. m. Joan ?
                                             m. abt. 1576

3. (1576- 1635) ROGER BRONSON m. Mary UNDERWOOD
                                            b.Sept.15, 1576, Earl’s Colne, Essex, England
                                        m. May 12, 1600, Lamarsh, Essex, England
                                           d. bef. Aug. 25, 1635, Aldham, Essex, England
                                          
4. (1615-1687) RICHARD BRONSON m. ?
                                                                   b.bef. July 23, 1615, Earl’s Colne, Essex, England
                                                                m. bef. 1646
                                                                  d. bef. Setp. 26 1687, Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut

5. (1665) SAMUEL BRONSON m. Sarah GIBBS
                                                                    b. abt. 1665, Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut
                   

6. TIMOTHY BRONSON (SAMUEL, RICHARD, ROGER, JOHN SR, CORNELIUS ) was born September 19, 1701 in Kensington, Hartford, CT, and died November 13, 1780 in Kensington, Hartford, CT. He married DORCAS HOPKINS July 19, 1725 in Farmington, Hartford, CT, daughter of JOSEPH HOPKINS and HANNAH PECK. She was born March 1704/05 in Hartford, Hartford, CT, and died April 30, 1747 in Kensington, Hartford, CT

7. ASA BRONSON (TIMOTHY, SAMUEL, RICHARD, ROGER, JOHN SR, CORNELIUS ) was born August 24, 1742 in Kensington, Hartford, CT, and died January 2, 1813 in Floyd, Oneida, NY. He married ATHELRED ATHILDR PARKER February 5, 1772 in Cheshire, New Haven, CT, daughter of JOEL PARKER and SUSANNAH HOTCHKISS. She was born September 7, 1747 in Wallingford, New Haven, CT.
        Asa first wife was Mary WINCHELL m. Aug. 24, 1765.

8. TIMOTHY BRONSON (ASA, TIMOTHY, SAMUEL, RICHARD, ROGER, JOHN SR, CORNELIUS ) was born January 6, 1773 in Wallingford, New Haven, CT. He married RUHANNA/RHOENE,

9. MILO LEVI BRUNSON (TIMOTHY BRONSON, ASa, TIMOTHY, SAMUEL, RICHARD, ROGER, JOHN SR, CORNELIUS ) was born February 5, 1811 in NY, and died May 24, 1870. He married CANDACE BROWN. She was born April 12, 1808 in CT, and died March 5, 1870 in Fountain Green, Hancock, IL.

Children of MILO BRUNSON and CANDACE BROWN are:
i. LUCINDA BRUNSON, b. November 1, 1821; d. July 27, 1842; m. JAMES ELLIOT, April 17, 1842.
ii. OTIS E. BRUNSON, b. September 8, 1849, New York; d. December 27, 1862, Memphis, Shelby, TN; m. MARY ANN ASHBURN, September 15, 1859, Carthage, Hancock, IL.
iii. LEVI MILO BRUNSON, b. March 27, 1849, Fountain Green, Hancock, IL; d. March 16, 1910, Moravia, Appanoose, IA.


10. LEVI MILO BRUNSON (MILO LEVI, TIMOTHY BRONSON, ASA, TIMOTHY, SAMUEL, RICHARD, ROGER, JOHN SR, CORNELIUS ) was born March 27, 1849 in Fountain Green, Hancock, IL, and died March 16, 1910 in Moravia, Appanoose, IA. He married (1) MARY HARRIET FORD July 31, 1862 in Carthage, Hamcock, IL. She was born November 10, 1842, and died March 15, 1868 in Fountain Green, Hancock, IL. He married (2) CAROLINE SHAMBLEN February 24, 1869 in Carthage, Hancock, IL, daughter of THOMAS SHAMBLEN and HARRIET HURST. She was born Abt. 1853 in Monroe, Jasper, OH,

Some Brunson family pictures.

Children of LEVI BRUNSON and MARY FORD are:
i. WILLIAM E. BRUNSON, b. May 10, 1863, Fountain Green, Hancock, IL; d. November 9, 1864, Fountain Green, Hancock, IL.
ii. CYNTHIA MYRA BRUNSON/BRONSON, b. November 13, 1866, Fountain Green ,Hancock, Ill; d. December 24, 1937, Bonners Ferry, Boundery, ID.
iii. MINNIE MARY BRUNSON, b. March 9, 1868, Fountain Green, Hancock, IL; d. May 13, 1908, Craigmont, Nez Perce, ID.

ii. CYNTHIA MYRA BRUNSON/BRONSON (LEVI MILO BRUNSON, MILO LEVI, TIMOTHY BRONSON, ASA, TIMOTHY, SAMUEL, RICHARD, ROGER, JOHN SR, CORNELIUS ) was born November 13, 1866 in Fountain Green ,Hancock, Ill, and died December 24, 1937 in Bonners Ferry, Boundary, ID. She married (1) JESSE POLLARD May 28, 1882 in Maravia, Appanoose, IA, son of JANE. He was born Abt. 1857 in Monroe co., IA. She married (2) ELISHA KLINE MCCALMANT December 19, 1884 in Hasting , Mills, IA, son of ROBERT MCCALMANT and CATHERINE PEALER. He was born July 11, 1844 in Fishing Creek, Columbia , PA, and died January 20, 1930 in Mitchell, Scotts Bluff, NE.

Notes for CYNTHIA MYRA BRUNSON/BRONSON:

Divorce Jesse POLLARD; at Glenwood, IA, Dec. 19, 1884
Burial: December 28, 1937, Grandview, Bonners Ferry, Boundary, ID

Child of CYNTHIA BRUNSON/BRONSON and JESSE POLLARD is:
ia. MINNIE FLORENCE14 POLLARD, b. July 4, 1883, Moravia, Appanoose, IO; d. August 2, 1927, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff, NE.


Children of CYNTHIA BRUNSON/BRONSON and ELISHA MCCALMANT are:
ii. GUY RANDOLPH14 MCCALMANT, b. March 4, 1886, Carson, Pottawattamine,IA; d. December 30, 1960, Longview, WA.
iii. ARCHIE MCCALMANT, b. April 16, 1888, Carson, Pottawattamine,IA; d. February 17, 1954, Denver, Adams, CO.
iv. EDGAR "JACK" MCCALMANT, b. March 9, 1890, Carson, Pottawattamine,IA; d. April 16, 1975, Bonners Ferry, Boundary, ID.
v. LEVI MCCALMANT, b. May 7, 1892, Carson, Pottawattamine,IA; d. August 11, 1892.
vi. MAUD ALICE MCCALMANT, b. August 30, 1893, Carson City, Pottawattamine,IA; d. April 18, 1939, Prosser, Benton, WA.
vii. RALPH MCCALMANT, b. January 26, 1896, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff, NE; d. November 15, 1963, Kennewick, Benton, WA.
viii. ELISHA CLYDE MCCALMANT, b. December 12, 1898, Mictchell, Scotts Bluff, NE; d. September 22, 1971, Greeley, Weldo, CO.
ix. CARL RAY MCCALMANT, b. December 22, 1902, Running Water, Bon Homme, SD; d. March 6, 1906, Springfeild, Bon Homme, SD.
x. CHARLES CLIFFORD MCCALMANT, b. March 6, 1905, Springfield, Bon Homme, SD; d. July 1, 1988, Clackamas, Clackamas, OR.


iii. MINNIE MARY BRUNSON (LEVI MILO, MILO LEVI, TIMOTHY BRONSON, ASA, TIMOTHY, SAMUEL, RICHARD, ROGER, JOHN SR, CORNELIUS ) was born March 9, 1868 in Fountain Green, Hancock, IL, and died May 13, 1908 in Craigmont, Nez Perce, ID. She married LOUIS MAXWELL MCCALMANT August 28, 1890 in Pottawattamie Co., IA, son of ELISHA MCCALMANT and MARINDA DAVIS. He was born August 29, 1872 in Jones Co. IA, and died September 9, 1970 in Thorton, Adams, CO.

Children of MINNIE BRUNSON and LOUIS MCCALMANT are:
i. ROLEY MAXWELL MCCALMANT, b. August 14, 1891, Carson, Pottawattamie, Iowa; d. December 8, 1968, Arroyo Grand,Hosp. CA; m. (1) REATA BARVIN, 1936, Los Angles, CA; b. April 1903, London, England; d. 1946, Los Angles, CA; m. (2) RITA ROONEY, February 2, 1941; d. June 29, 1943.
ii. BESSIE ANN MCCALMANT, b. March 1, 1893, IA; d. August 6, 1976, Memorial Park Cem. Topeka, KS.
iii. PEARL AMBER MCCALMANT, b. April 26, 1895, IA; d. December 15, 1971, N. Hollywood, CA.
iv. MALVA RETTIE MCCALMANT, b. May 26, 1897, Iowa/Nebraska; d. January 9, 1973, Kingman, Mohave, AZ.
v. GOLDIE LEONA MCCALMANT, b. May 25, 1899, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff, NE; d. May 3, 1976, Yankton, SD.
vi. CLARA ETTA MCCALMANT, b. March 23, 1903, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff, NE; d. August 9, 1984.
vii. LOUIS LEVI (BILL) MCCALMANT, b. August 19, 1905, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff, NE; d. August 23, 1973.
viii. BABY MCCALMANT, b. May 11, 1908, Craigmont, Nez Perce, Idaho; d. May 11, 1908, Craigmont, Nez Perce, ID.

ia. MINNIE FLORENCE POLLARD (CYNTHIA MYRA BRUNSON/BRONSON, LEVI MILO BRUNSON, MILO LEVI, TIMOTHY BRONSON, ASA, TIMOTHY, SAMUEL, RICHARD, ROGER, JOHN SR, CORNELIUS) was born July 4, 1883 in Moravia, Appanoose, IA, and died August 2, 1927 in Mitchell, Scotts Bluff, NE. She married (1) CHARLEY D. RITCHIE October 22, 1901. He died November 12, 1927. She married (2) WILLIAM LAMONT June 1, 1914 in Mitchell, Scotts Bluff, NE.

Burial: August 7, 1927, Mitchell Valley Cemetery, Scotts Bluff Co., NE

Children of MINNIE POLLARD and CHARLEY RITCHIE are:
i. STELLA LAURA RITCHIE, b. October 7, 1902; d. March 23, 1909, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff, NE.
     Notes for STELLA LAURA RITCHIE:
     killed by a freight train in the Burlington Railroad yard, on Tuesday, March 23. 1909 at about 4:30 P.M.
                 ii. PERCY LEROY RITCHIE, b. August 18, 1906.
iii. FRANK LAWERENCE RITCHIE, b. May 28, 1910; d. May 21, 1927.

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