Francis Marion Brand (1829 - 1903)

Born Jan 1829 in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Rachel Prissila (Baker) Brand — married 6 Oct 1853 in Gwinnett, Georgia, United States

Descendants

Died 1903 at about age 74 in Arkansas, United States

Biography

Francis is buried at Vise Cemetery, Scott County Arkansas.^[1]

6 Oct 1853: F M Brand and Miss Rachel P Baker were married in Gwinette County, Georgia.^[2][3]

1900 Census: Francis M Brand and his wife, Rachel P Brand (64) were living in the Cauthron Township of Scott County, Arkansas where the family farmed. The record notes that Francis was 71, born in Georgia during January of 1829, and that he had been married to Rachel for 47 years. The couple grandson, John Brand (13) was also listed as a member of the household.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #12793208, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12793208/francis-marion-brand: accessed 25 January 2023), memorial page for Francis Marion Brand (1829–1903), citing Vise Cemetery, Scott County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Valerie Pruett Smith (contributor 47955591).
2. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG11-DZF9 : 7 February 2020), F M Brand and Rachel T Baker, 6 Oct 1853; citing Marriage, Walton, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 2,022,469.
3. ↑ "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C91H-D3LX-P?cc=1927197 : 7 February 2020), > image 1 of 1; Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3X4-H2Z : 9 March 2022), Francis M Brand, 1900.

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Acknowledgement

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