The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004

The Kanawha County Family Tree Project October 07, 2004



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Washington M. Brawley & Mary Elizabeth Griffith




Husband Washington M. Brawley

       Born: 1822 - Virginia 27
       Died: Between 1889-1900 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
     Buried: 


     Father: William S. Brawley (1794-1839)
     Mother: Frances Keeney (Abt 1790-1879)


    Married: 13 Feb 1876 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Other Spouse: Catherine Ann Snyder (1825-1874) - 8 Jan 1846 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1455

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1685-1729

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy District #38-38

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy District Pg9




Wife Mary Elizabeth Griffith

       Born: 17 Dec 1831 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1273
       Died: 1909 1241
     Buried: 


     Father: William Griffith (1794-1890)
     Mother: Mahala King (1802-1890)



Other Spouse: Harvey Humphrey Young (Abt 1834-1866) - Not On Cd #241

Other Spouse: James Strother Young (1822-Between 1865) - 3 Oct 1850 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1679-1720

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1853

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy District #110-110

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy District Pg9

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy Dist. (Ed-38) #30-30


Wife's General Notes

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 1 child whowas still alive. (?)
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William S. Brawley & Minnie Young




Husband William S. Brawley

       Born: Feb 1849 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1,52
       Died: Bef 1921 52
     Buried: 


     Father: Washington M. Brawley (1822-Between 1889)
     Mother: Catherine Ann Snyder (1825-1874)


    Married: 30 May 1872 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1900 - Teamster

• Occupation, 1910 - Feed Stable Overseer

• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1685-1729

• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1455

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy District #38-38

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy District Pg9

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy Dist. #132-132

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Chas. Dist. (Ed-48) #188-189: 235 Morris St.




Wife Minnie Young

       Born: Nov 1853 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: James Strother Young (1822-Between 1865)
     Mother: Mary Elizabeth Griffith (1831-1909)



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1860 - Kanawha Co, VA #1853

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy District #110-110

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy District Pg9

• Census, 1900 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy Dist. #132-132

• Census, 1910 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy Dist. (Ed-45) #35-37



Children
1 F Annetta G. "Nettie" Brawley

       Born: Abt 1874 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: John Vincent Riley (1875-      )
       Marr: 6 May 1896 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 
     Spouse: Horace Garfield Davis (1881-      )  668 
       Marr: Abt 1904  91 



2 F Jennie Brawley

       Born: Abt 1876 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 M Dennis H. Brawley

       Born: May 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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William S. Brawley & Frances Keeney




Husband William S. Brawley

       Born: 1794 - Kanawha Valley, Virginia 52
       Died: 1839 - Kanawha County, Virginia 52
     Buried: 


     Father: James? Brawley (      -      )
     Mother: 


    Married: 4 Jun 1811 - Greenbrier County, Virginia 52

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1820 - Kanawha Co, VA #3-28

• Census, 1830 - Kanawha Co. VA #181-25




Wife Frances Keeney

       Born: Abt 1790 - Greenbrier County, Virginia 52
       Died: Apr 1879 52
     Buried: 


     Father: Moses Keeney (Abt 1766-Abt 1840)
     Mother: Frances Harris (      -      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #1684-1728

• Census, 1860

• Census, 1870 - Kanawha Co, WV Big Sandy District #40-40



Children
1 F Adeline Frances Brawley

       Born: 19 Oct 1812 - Virginia 52,467
       Died: 25 Nov 1879 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 467
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Milton Snyder (1812-1890)
       Marr: 25 Sep 1834 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



2 F Jane D. Brawley

       Born: Abt 1816 - Probably Kanawha County, Virginia 5
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Charles B. Curry (Abt 1806-      )
       Marr: 3 Mar 1833 - Kanawha County, Virginia  88 



3 F Ann Elizabeth Brawley

       Born: Bef 1820 - Virginia 41
       Died: Bef 1850 5
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Philip William Snyder (1815-1869)
       Marr: 16 Nov 1837 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



4 F Lucinda C. Brawley

       Born: 1820 - Virginia 1177
       Died: 1874 - Kanawha County, Virginia 1177
     Buried: 
     Spouse: David C. Snyder (1807-1891)
       Marr: 17 Dec 1835 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



5 M Washington M. Brawley

       Born: 1822 - Virginia 27
       Died: Between 1889-1900 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 1
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Catherine Ann Snyder (1825-1874)
       Marr: 8 Jan 1846 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 
     Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Griffith (1831-1909)
       Marr: 13 Feb 1876 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



6 F Mary Brawley

       Born: 1824 - Kanawha County, Virginia 52
       Died: 1846 - Kanawha County, Virginia 52
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Daniel Booher Snyder (1817-1888)
       Marr: 2 Jan 1840 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



7 F Mary Frances Brawley

       Born: Abt 1828 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Aaron Barlow (Abt 1805-Bef 1860)
       Marr: 2 Jan 1840 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 
     Spouse: Elias Laughorn (Abt 1824-1898)
       Marr: 21 Apr 1860 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



8 M Henry Thompson Brawley

       Born: 12 Apr 1818 - Virginia 52,1178
       Died: 27 Dec 1891 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 52,1178
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Susan S. Snyder (1828-1891)
       Marr: 28 Mar 1848 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 



9 F Emeline Brawley

       Born: 17 Dec 1832 - Kanawha County, Virginia 52
       Died: 9 Mar 1903 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 185,1178
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Daniel Booher Snyder (1817-1888)
       Marr: 3 Jan 1848 - Kanawha County, Virginia  2 




Husband's General Notes

Arrived in Kanawha Co. in 1818 at Rush Creek, per 1850 Kanawha Co. Annotated census, pg 181. Was murdered: see Laidley, pg496.

1820 Kanawha Co. Census: 1 male 26-45; 1 female 26-45; 1 male 0-10; and 5 females 0-10.

1830 Kanawha Co. Census: 1 male 30-40; 1 female 30-40; 4 males 20-30(?); 2 females 15-20; 1 female10-15; 2 females 5-10; 1 female 0-5; 1 male 5-10; and 1 male 0-5.


General Notes for Child Emeline Brawley

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 11 children, of whom 8 were still alive.
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Granville Greathouse & Amelia Ann Bray




Husband Granville Greathouse

       Born: Abt 1855 - (Now) West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 22 May 1879 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV East Louden District Pg28




Wife Amelia Ann Bray

       Born: Abt 1862 - (Now) West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John Bray (Abt 1823-      )
     Mother: Mary Ann King (Abt 1828-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV East Louden District Pg28



Children
1 M Roy Herman Greathouse

       Born: 1891 - Perliss, West Virginia
       Died: 1985
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Susan Jarrett (1900-1975)




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Daniel Bray & Armelia Williams




Husband Daniel Bray

       Born: Abt 1866 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John Bray (Abt 1823-      )
     Mother: Mary Ann King (Abt 1828-      )


    Married: 15 Jul 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Other Spouse: Minnie M. Pritt (Abt 1870-      ) - 18 Oct 1891 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV East Louden District Pg32




Wife Armelia Williams

       Born: Abt 1866 - Roane County, West Virginia
       Died: Bef 1891 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 44
     Buried: 


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Daniel Bray & Minnie M. Pritt




Husband Daniel Bray

       Born: Abt 1866 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John Bray (Abt 1823-      )
     Mother: Mary Ann King (Abt 1828-      )


    Married: 18 Oct 1891 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Other Spouse: Armelia Williams (Abt 1866-Bef 1891) - 15 Jul 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV East Louden District Pg32




Wife Minnie M. Pritt

       Born: Abt 1870 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 



Children
1 F Nellie Bray

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 F Myrtle Bray

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Mabel Bray

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Opal Bray

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Mame Bray

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 



6 M Everett Bray

       Born: 
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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James H. Bray & Nancy (Unknown) Bray




Husband James H. Bray

       Born: Abt 1836 - Virginia 40
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married:  - Not On Cd #241

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1880 - Farmer

• Census, 1880 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. Pg9




Wife Nancy (Unknown) Bray

       Born: Abt 1839 - Virginia 40
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Boone Co, WV Sherman Dist. Pg9



Children
1 M Thomas Bray

       Born: Abt 1868 - West Virginia 40
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M William Bray

       Born: Abt 1870 - West Virginia 40
       Died: 
     Buried: 



3 F Susan Bray

       Born: Abt 1874 - West Virginia 40
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 M John P. Bray

       Born: Jul 1879 - West Virginia 40
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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John Bray & Mary Ann King




Husband John Bray

       Born: Abt 1823 - Virginia 50
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 10 Jan 1849 - Kanawha County, Virginia 121

Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #171-174

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV E. Louden District Pg32




Wife Mary Ann King

       Born: Abt 1828 - Virginia 50
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1850 - Kanawha Co, VA #171-174

• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV East Louden District Pg32



Children
1 M Charles Bray

       Born: Abt 1849 - Kanawha County, Virginia 50
       Died: 15 Jul 1854 - Kanawha County, Virginia 30
     Buried: 



2 F Marietta Bray

       Born: Abt 1851 - Kanawha County, Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Noah B. King (1846-      )
       Marr: 22 Jul 1868 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  88 



3 F Elizabeth Bray

       Born: 8 Jan 1853 - Kanawha County, Virginia 31
       Died: 
     Buried: 



4 F Sarah Bray

       Born: Abt 1854 - Kanawha County, Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 



5 F Amelia Ann Bray

       Born: Abt 1862 - (Now) West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Granville Greathouse (Abt 1855-      )
       Marr: 22 May 1879 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



6 F Julia Bray

       Born: Abt 1862 - Boone County, Virginia 2,27
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Charles Congrove (Abt 1850-      )
       Marr: 9 Dec 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 



7 M Daniel Bray

       Born: Abt 1866 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 27
       Died: 
     Buried: 
     Spouse: Armelia Williams (Abt 1866-Bef 1891)
       Marr: 15 Jul 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 
     Spouse: Minnie M. Pritt (Abt 1870-      )
       Marr: 18 Oct 1891 - Kanawha County, West Virginia  2 




Husband's General Notes

Per the 1850 Virginia census index, this is the only Bray family in what is now West Virginia.


General Notes for Child Marietta Bray

Per the 1900 Kanawha Co, WV census: she had given birth to 12 children, of whom 6 were still alive.
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Joseph C. Bray & Mary E. (Unknown) Bray




Husband Joseph C. Bray

       Born: Abt 1843 - Maine 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married:  - Not On Cd #241

Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation, 1880 - School Master

• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Teays Valley Dist. Pg22




Wife Mary E. (Unknown) Bray

       Born: Abt 1853 - (Now) West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 

Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Putnam Co, WV Teays Valley Dist. Pg22



Children
1 F Lennie Bray

       Born: Abt 1876 - West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 



2 M Burton Bray

       Born: Abt 1878 - West Virginia 127
       Died: 
     Buried: 




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Charles Congrove & Julia Bray




Husband Charles Congrove

       Born: Abt 1850 - Virginia 2
       Died: 
     Buried: 
    Married: 9 Dec 1885 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 2




Wife Julia Bray

       Born: Abt 1862 - Boone County, Virginia 2,27
       Died: 
     Buried: 


     Father: John Bray (Abt 1823-      )
     Mother: Mary Ann King (Abt 1828-      )



Noted events in her life were:
• Census, 1880 - Kanawha Co, WV E. Louden Dist. Pg32


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