Mary and Paul Brattain were married in 1826. They had 11 children. He served with his father in the Black Hawk Wars, while residing in Illinois. They later moved to Iowa, and he then came west with his family on the Oregon Trail. His wife died in Iowa in 1846.
Obituary found on newspapers.com in the Corvallis Gazette-Times, Corvallis, Oregon on Friday, August 31, 1883, p 3
Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #25642647 (accessed 11 February 2024) Memorial page for Paul Brattain (28 Dec 1801-20 Aug 1883), citing Eugene Pioneer Cemetery, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, USA (plot: 221); Maintained by Merrileem (contributor 47324025).
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Paul by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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