Wilhelm Henry Brandau (1859 - abt. 1920)

Born 25 Jan 1859 in Pennsylvania, United States

Husband of Henrietta Wilhemina (Appmann) Brandau — married 30 Aug 1884 in Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lawrenceville, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

Descendants

Died about 2 Dec 1920 at about age 61 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

William Henry Brandau was born on 25 January 1859 in Pennsylvania.

William supported his family by working as a day laborer. At the time of the 1910 and 1920 Censuses, he worked as a carpenter for the railroad.^{[1] [2]}

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG7T-GFV : accessed 3 January 2021), William H Brandau, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 371, sheet 2B, family 28, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1301; FHL microfilm 1,375,314.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFTN-XF4 : 14 December 2015), William Branda, Pittsburgh Ward 12, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing sheet 5A, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,821,521.

Also see: Descendants of Charles Appmann & Louise Tessmann compiled by Family Historian, Donna Booth.

"Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2V2-4SS : 27 January 2020), Wilhelm Brandon in entry for Charles Gotleib Brandon, 1891.

"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3MC-2T9 : accessed 3 January 2021), William H Brandau, Precinct 1 Pitcairn borough, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 472, sheet 7B, family 129, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,370.

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MG7T-GFV : accessed 3 January 2021), William H Brandau, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 371, sheet 2B, family 28, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1301; FHL microfilm 1,375,314.

Pennsylvania Death Certificate # 122335. William Brandan, 2 December 1920, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Death Incices. http://www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/rg/di/r11_090_DeathIndexes/Death_1920/D-20%20A-B.pdf

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2S3-31XS : 15 March 2016), William Henry Brandau, 1920; Burial, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Saint Peters Cemetery; citing record ID 154139643, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. Find A Grave: Memorial #154139643

Research Notes

The following may or may not apply to this person: "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXPC-LL8 : 11 November 2020), William Brandolph in entry for Christopher Brandolph, 1860. (May refer to Saxonia Germany, also known as Saxony)

"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZL1-Q19 : 4 January 2021), William Brandoff in entry for Christ Brandoff, 1870.

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWX6-MV7 : 13 November 2020), William Brandon in household of Christie Brandon, Butler, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 56, sheet 474C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,109.