James
Mason
Brant
Born about in Bainbridge Township, Berrien, Michigan, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of John Brant
and Phebe Jane (Moore) Brant
Brother of
Charlotte J (Brant) Moore
Husband of
Olive Brant
— married
11 Nov 1889 [location unknown]
Father of
Charles Mason Brant
Died
at about age 90
in Saint Cloud, Osceola County, Florida, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jun 2019
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Biography
James was born 12 Dec 1846 in Bainbridge Township, Berrien County, Michigan. [1] He was the son of John Brant and Phebe Moore. James served in Company "I," 28th Regiment Michigan Infantry, in the Civil War. He passed away in 1937, and was buried at Mount Peace Cemetery, Saint Cloud, Osceola County, Florida.[2] His cenotaph was placed at Spring Run Cemetery, Scottdale, Berrien County, Michigan. [3]
James Brant Buried Here On Monday
Funeral service for James Brant, who passed away on Sunday, October 17, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward M. Johnson, of Conn. Ave., was conducted from the Eiselstein-Wigginton funeral home, at 3 p. m., Monday, October 18. The Rev. A. M. Chisholm was in charge of the service. Burial was made in Mt. Peace cemetery.
Mr. Brant, a civil war veteran, came to St. Cloud to reside in August 1936. He was born in Royalton Township, Michigan, February 12, 1847. [4]
Sources
- ↑ '“Jim Brant One of Berrien County’s Few Surviving ‘Real Americans’”, The Herald Press (Saint Joseph, Michigan) 30 Dec 1933 Sec IV p1, [database online], newspapers.com accessed 26 Aug 2021.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 June 2019), memorial page for James Mason Brant (12 Feb 1847–17 Oct 1937), Find A Grave Memorial no. 25249646, citing Mount Peace Cemetery, Saint Cloud, Osceola County, Florida, USA ; Maintained by janet rn (contributor 46894041).
- ↑ 'Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30049850/olive-jane-brant : accessed 26 August 2021), memorial page for Olive Jane Brant Brant (1847–22 Apr 1895), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30049850, citing Spring Run Cemetery, Scottdale, Berrien County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by William Brackett (contributor 46974269) .
- ↑ ST. CLOUD TRIBUNE, St. Cloud, Florida. Thursday, October 21, 1937. Page 1.
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