William
Brant
Born in Somerset or Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Son of Peter John Brant Sr.
and Elizabeth H (Meyers) Brant
Brother of
Henry Brant, Jacob Brant, John Brant, Abraham Brant, Harriet Brant, Elias Conrad Brant, Eliza Brant, Henry Brant, Delilah Brant, Samuel Brant, Peter J. Brant Jr. and Peter Beale Brant
Husband of
Catharine (Miller) Brant
— married
Aug 1843 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Jane (Brant) Kiggins, Josiah Joseph Brant, James Shannon Brant, Henry Brant, John Brant, Mary May, Amanda Catherine Brant, William Ervin Brant and Margaret Brant
Died
at age 69
in Buffalo Mills, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Mar 2021
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Biography
William was born in 1822. He was the son of Peter Brant and Elizabeth Meyers. He passed away in 1892. Birth Date: 8 Dec 1822
Death Date: 13 Feb 1892
Birth Place: Pennsylvania, USA
Death Place: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Cemetery: Trinity United Church of Christ Cemetery
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #114256891
- Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.
- Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William 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 William:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Judi (Myers) Peterson 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Judifa3610
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~1.56%
Marcie (Wagner) Miller :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jeepgirl166
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~0.78%
Barbara (Brandt) Kilgore :
23andMe, GEDmatch RH9130617 [compare], yourDNAportal BAR533a36d6
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Brant-295 and Bryant-6697 appear to represent the same person because: same profiles married the same person same day
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by Helen (Bowden) Edwards
Rejected matches › William Brant
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