James Brantley

M, #5048, b. 4 Feb 1802, d. 14 Feb 1843
     James Brantley was born on 4 Feb 1802 in SC.1 He was the son of Jesse Brantley. He moved with his family to AL after 1802.1

James Brantley married Elizabeth Kirven, daughter of Thomas Kirven, on 18 Apr 1824 in Montgomery Co., AL.2,1

James Brantley died on 14 Feb 1843 at age 41.1 He was buried in the home cemetery, Pintlala, Montgomery Co., AL.1

Children of James Brantley and Elizabeth Kirven

Citations

  1. [S915] James Ivey Jackson Brantley, Dear Grandchildren: a Genealogy of the Descendants of James Brantley and Elizabeth Kirven (Grady, Ala.: Branberry Books, 1976). Hereinafter cited as Brantley: Dear Grandchildren.
  2. [S833] Ancestry.com http://www.ancestry.com, Alabama, Marriage Index, 1800-1969 (Original data: Alabama Center for Health Statistics, 1936-1969; Early American Marriages: 1800 to 1825).

Elizabeth Kirven

F, #5049, b. 30 Apr 1803, d. 25 Aug 1855
     Elizabeth Kirven was born on 30 Apr 1803 in SC.1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Kirven.

Elizabeth Kirven married James Brantley, son of Jesse Brantley, on 18 Apr 1824 in Montgomery Co., AL.3,1

Elizabeth Kirven was widowed on 14 Feb 1843.1 She was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1850 in Montgomery Co., AL, with others in the household: James Abner Brantley, William T. Brantley, Martha Ann Brantley, Thomas Kirven Brantley and George Washington Brantley.4

Elizabeth Kirven died on 25 Aug 1855 at age 52. She was buried in the home cemetery, Pintlala, Montgomery Co., AL.

Children of Elizabeth Kirven and James Brantley

Citations

  1. [S915] James Ivey Jackson Brantley, Dear Grandchildren: a Genealogy of the Descendants of James Brantley and Elizabeth Kirven (Grady, Ala.: Branberry Books, 1976). Hereinafter cited as Brantley: Dear Grandchildren.
  2. [S414] US1850, has 50 years old.
  3. [S833] Ancestry.com http://www.ancestry.com, Alabama, Marriage Index, 1800-1969 (Original data: Alabama Center for Health Statistics, 1936-1969; Early American Marriages: 1800 to 1825).
  4. [S414] US1850.

Jesse Brantley

M, #5050
     Jesse Brantley was born in SC.1

The family moved to AL after 1802, including James Brantley.1 Jesse Brantley was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1830 in Greene Co., AL.2 He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1837 in Kemper Co., MS.3

Jesse Brantley was living in MS in 1837.1

Child of Jesse Brantley

Citations

  1. [S915] James Ivey Jackson Brantley, Dear Grandchildren: a Genealogy of the Descendants of James Brantley and Elizabeth Kirven (Grady, Ala.: Branberry Books, 1976). Hereinafter cited as Brantley: Dear Grandchildren.
  2. [S657] US1830.
  3. [S921] MS1837.

Thomas Kirven

M, #5051

Child of Thomas Kirven

James Abner Brantley

M, #5052, b. circa 1828
     James Abner Brantley was born circa 1828 in Montgomery Co., AL.1 He was the son of James Brantley and Elizabeth Kirven. James Abner Brantley was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Montgomery Co., AL, in the household of Elizabeth Kirven.1

James Abner Brantley married Amelia (Emma) Billups, daughter of Thomas M. Billups and Emiline Brantley, on 12 Feb 1855 in Sumter Co., AL.2 James Abner Brantley was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1860 in Sumter Co., AL, with others in the household: Amelia (Emma) Billups, James Abner Brantley and Thomas K. Brantley Jr.3 James Abner Brantley was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1870 in Lauderdale Co., MS, with others in the household: Amelia (Emma) Billups, James Abner Brantley, Thomas K. Brantley Jr., Robert Brantley, George Washington Brantley, John Jackson Brantley and Mattie Emma Brantley.4 James Abner Brantley was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Sumter Co., AL, with others in the household: Amelia (Emma) Billups, James Abner Brantley, Thomas K. Brantley Jr., Robert Brantley, George Washington Brantley, Mattie Emma Brantley, John Jackson Brantley, Jessie Brantley, Elizabeth May Brantley and Charles E. Brantley.5 James Abner Brantley was buried in McLemore Cemetery, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS.2,6

Children of James Abner Brantley and Amelia (Emma) Billups

Citations

  1. [S414] US1850.
  2. [S915] James Ivey Jackson Brantley, Dear Grandchildren: a Genealogy of the Descendants of James Brantley and Elizabeth Kirven (Grady, Ala.: Branberry Books, 1976). Hereinafter cited as Brantley: Dear Grandchildren.
  3. [S402] US1860.
  4. [S497] US1870.
  5. [S496] US1880.
  6. [S1225] Cemetery Marker in McLemore Cemetery, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., AL (16th Ave at 5th St (32.36750 -88.69440)).

Amelia (Emma) Billups

F, #5053, b. 1842, d. 23 Jul 1914
     Amelia (Emma) Billups was born in 1842 in AL.1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas M. Billups and Emiline Brantley.

Amelia (Emma) Billups married James Abner Brantley, son of James Brantley and Elizabeth Kirven, on 12 Feb 1855 in Sumter Co., AL.3 Amelia (Emma) Billups was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Sumter Co., AL, in the household of James Abner Brantley.2 Amelia (Emma) Billups was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Lauderdale Co., MS, in the household of James Abner Brantley.4 Amelia (Emma) Billups was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Sumter Co., AL, in the household of James Abner Brantley.5 Amelia (Emma) Billups was enumerated in the census of 1900 in Sumter Co., AL, in the household of James Abner Brantley (her son.)6 Amelia (Emma) Billups was enumerated in the census of 1910 in Cooper, Chilton Co., AL, in the household of John Oliver Barrett (her son-in-law.)7

Amelia (Emma) Billups died on 23 Jul 1914 in Montgomery Co., AL.3,1 She was buried in Chestnut Creek Cemetery, Cooper, Chilton Co., AL.1

Children of Amelia (Emma) Billups and James Abner Brantley

Citations

  1. [S1179] Cemetery Marker in Chestnut Creek Cemetery, Verbena, Chilton Co., AL (Cr97 at CR24 (32.77860 -86.54080)).
  2. [S402] US1860.
  3. [S915] James Ivey Jackson Brantley, Dear Grandchildren: a Genealogy of the Descendants of James Brantley and Elizabeth Kirven (Grady, Ala.: Branberry Books, 1976). Hereinafter cited as Brantley: Dear Grandchildren.
  4. [S497] US1870.
  5. [S496] US1880.
  6. [S555] US1900.
  7. [S663] US1910.

Thomas M. Billups

M, #5054
     Thomas M. Billups married Emiline Brantley on 14 Sep 1826 in Montgomery Co., AL.1

Child of Thomas M. Billups and Emiline Brantley

Citations

  1. [S833] Ancestry.com http://www.ancestry.com, Alabama, Marriage Index, 1800-1969 (Original data: Alabama Center for Health Statistics, 1936-1969; Early American Marriages: 1800 to 1825).

Emiline Brantley

F, #5055
     Emiline Brantley married Thomas M. Billups on 14 Sep 1826 in Montgomery Co., AL.1

Child of Emiline Brantley and Thomas M. Billups

Citations

  1. [S833] Ancestry.com http://www.ancestry.com, Alabama, Marriage Index, 1800-1969 (Original data: Alabama Center for Health Statistics, 1936-1969; Early American Marriages: 1800 to 1825).

James Abner Brantley

M, #5056, b. 7 Jul 1856, d. 9 Aug 1934
     James Abner Brantley was born on 7 Jul 1856.1,2 He was the son of James Abner Brantley and Amelia (Emma) Billups. James Abner Brantley was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Sumter Co., AL, in the household of James Abner Brantley.3 James Abner Brantley was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Lauderdale Co., MS, in the household of James Abner Brantley.4 James Abner Brantley was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Sumter Co., AL, in the household of James Abner Brantley.5 James Abner Brantley was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Sumter Co., AL, with others in the household: Thomas K. Brantley Jr. and John Jackson Brantley.5 James Abner Brantley was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1900 in Sumter Co., AL, with others in the household: Amelia (Emma) Billups, Elizabeth May Brantley and Charles E. Brantley (his mother, sister, and brother.)6 James Abner Brantley was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Montgomery, Montgomery Co., AL, in the household of John Oliver Barrett (his brother-in-law.)7 James Abner Brantley was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS.8

James Abner Brantley was unmarried.1

James Abner Brantley died on 9 Aug 1934 in Montgomery Co., AL, at age 78.1 He was buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS.9,1

Citations

  1. [S915] James Ivey Jackson Brantley, Dear Grandchildren: a Genealogy of the Descendants of James Brantley and Elizabeth Kirven (Grady, Ala.: Branberry Books, 1976). Hereinafter cited as Brantley: Dear Grandchildren.
  2. [S402] US1860, has 3 years old.
  3. [S402] US1860.
  4. [S497] US1870.
  5. [S496] US1880.
  6. [S555] US1900.
  7. [S681] US1920.
  8. [S679] US1930.
  9. [S1243] Cemetery Marker in Oak Grove Cemetery (MS), Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS (Bonita Dr, off Old SR19 (32.36810 -88.65970)).

Robert Brantley

M, #5058, b. circa 1862
     Robert Brantley was born circa 1862 in AL.1 He was the son of James Abner Brantley and Amelia (Emma) Billups. Robert Brantley was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Lauderdale Co., MS, in the household of James Abner Brantley.2 Robert Brantley was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Sumter Co., AL, in the household of James Abner Brantley.1

Citations

  1. [S496] US1880.
  2. [S497] US1870.