Reuben
Franklin
"Frank"
Brunson
Born in Pike, Alabama, United States
Ancestors 
Son of David Augustas Bronson
and Emily (Carter) Brunson
Husband of
Martha Kansas (Ballard) Brunson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Henry David Brunson, Frank L Brunson, Robert Marion Brunson, Plummer Estelle (Brunson) Mercer, Minnie Bell (Brunson) Mercer, Ethel Bain (Brunson) Mercer, Ernest Jackson Brunson and Bertha Mae (Brunson) Martin
Died
at age 42
in Johnson, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Aug 2012
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Biography
This profile is part of the Brunson Name Study.
Rueben was born in 1853. Rueben Brunson was the son of David Augustus Franklin Bruson and Emily Carter. Find A Grave: Memorial #133537466
Census
Name: Reuben F Brunson Residence: , Pike, Alabama Ward: Western Division Age: 7 years Estimated Birth Year: 1853 Birthplace: Ala. Gender: Male Page: 7 Family Number: 43 Film Number: 803021 DGS Number: 4211194 Image Number: 00011 NARA Number: M653 1860 United States Census
Name: Reuben F Brunson Estimated Birth Year: 1854 Gender: Male Age in 1870: 16y Color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, Indian): White Birthplace: Alabama Home in 1870: Cherokee, Alabama, United States Household Gender Age Birthplace D A F Brunson M 41y Alabama Emily Brunson F 38y Alabama Reuben F Brunson M 16y Alabama Martha C Brunson F 9y Alabama Cloa V Brunson F 7y Alabama Arta A Brunson F 4y Alabama Augustus C Brunson M 2y Alabama Julia A Brunson F 1m Alabama 1870 United States Census
Name: R. F. Brunson Residence: Cherokee, Alabama Birthdate: 1853 Birthplace: Alabama, United States Relationship to Head: Self Spouse's Name: M. K. Brunson Spouse's Birthplace: Tennessee, United States Father's Name: Father's Birthplace: Alabama, United States Mother's Name: Mother's Birthplace: Alabama, United States Race or Color (Expanded): White Ethnicity (Standardized): American Gender: Male Martial Status: Married Age (Expanded): 27 years Occupation: Farmer NARA Film Number: T9-0006 Page: 349 Page Character: D Entry Number: 2308 Film number: 1254006 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF R. F. Brunson M 27 Alabama, United States WIFE M. K. Brunson F 23 Tennessee, United States SON Henry D. Brunson M 5 Alabama, United States SON Frank L. Brunson M 3 Alabama, United States SON Robert M. Brunson M 1 Alabama, United States 1880 United States Census
Sources
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4J7-RNZ : 12 August 2017), R F Brunson, Township 10 Range 9 East, Cherokee, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district ED 24, sheet 349D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,006.
- Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
Find A Grave: Memorial #133537466 (accessed 28 November 2023)
Memorial page for Reuben Frank Brunson (9 Feb 1853-9 Sep 1895), citing Bethesda Baptist Church Cemetery, Burleson, Johnson County, Texas, USA (plot: Section A); Maintained by Chris Easley (contributor 47918260).
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reuben 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Reuben:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Reuben 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. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Reuben:
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~0.78%
Marian (Alexander) Sharp
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M694349 [compare]
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~0.78%
J McCain :
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch WV8778760 [compare], FTDNA kit #21172
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