Jairus
"Jarius"
Bronson
Born in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Titus Bronson
and Hannah (Cook) Bronson
Brother of
Horace Bronson, Augustus Bronson, Esther (Bronson) Hine, Titus Bronson and Leonard Bronson
Husband of
Irena (Mallory) Bronson
— married
11 Jan 1804 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Charles Cook Bronson, Edmund Butler Bronson, Bennet David Bronson, Clarissa E Bronson, Jairus Bronson and Harriet E Bronson
Died
at age 78
in Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
| Created 14 Sep 2010
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Biography
Biography
Jairus was born in 1779 to Titus and Hannah Bronson in Waterbury, Connecticut. He married Irene Mallory on Jan 11, 1804. They had the following children:
- Charles C Bronson (b-1804)
- Butler Bronson
- Zuria Bronson
- Bennet D Bronson (b-1810)
- Maria Bronson
- Cornelia Bronson
- Harriet Bronson
In 1819, Jairus and his brother, Augustas, established a homestead in Tallmadge, Ohio (then in Portage Co., now in Summit Co.) and the family joined him that fall. Jairus died in the home of his son Charles in 1858.
Sources
- "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74K-HNY : 7 January 2020), Jairus Bronson, 1779.
- "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2G-C2X : accessed 25 March 2021), Jairus Bronson, Middlebury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States; citing p. 655, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 2; FHL microfilm 281,230.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX7C-DQ7 : 21 December 2020), Jarius Bronson in household of Charles C Bronson, Tallmadge, Summit, Ohio, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Find A Grave: Memorial #249368847
- Sibley, Harriet (Bronson): Bronson lineage 1636-1917: ancestors and descendants of Captain William Bronson of the Revolutionary War, and Other Ancestral Lines. 1917. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89060721339
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jairus 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 Jairus:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jairus 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 Jairus:
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~1.56%
Liz (Taylor) Rogers
:
AncestryDNA
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Autosomal DNA Test
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~1.56%
Tina (Taylor) Ross :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ZA5380632 [compare], yourDNAportal TINc44ae15e, Ancestry member tinaross
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~0.78%
Brian Taylor :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Bltaylor01
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~0.78%
Crystal Ross :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GG5758673 [compare], yourDNAportal CRY5a37541e, Ancestry member crystalross
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Rob Brownsword
Bronson-1776 and Bronson-19 appear to represent the same person because: same person, dates, parents, consistent children
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by Rob Brownsword
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