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Descendants of Joseph Josiah Brabham,Sr


36. STANTON LEE4 BRABHAM (JOHN3, THOMAS2, JOSEPH JOSIAH1) was born November 19, 1828 in Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, and died February 6, 1904 in Upper Lowell, Washington County, Ohio. He married ROZENA BURRIS October 21, 1849 in Watertown Twp. Washington County, Ohio. She was born July 6, 1833 in Ohio, and died January 17, 1922 in Upper Lowell, Washington County, Ohio.

Notes for STANTON LEE BRABHAM:
Soldier History: www.civilwardata.com

Staunton L. Brabham

Residence not listed; 33 years old.

Enlisted on 9/8/61 as a Private.

On 9/8/61 he was mustered into "H" co. OH 77th Infantry He was Mustered out on 3/8/66 Columbus, OH

Staunton L. Brabham

Residence not listed; 33 years old.

Enlisted on 9/28/61 as a Private.

On 9/28/61 he mustered into "H" co. OH 77th Infantry He was Transferred on 1/17/65 (Transfered to Battalion, co. D)

Rolls for Pensioners on January 1, 1883 for Washington County, Ohio
cert # 113,825 Brabham, Stanton L            scurvy      $3.00 no date

Census:

1860: Adams, Washington County, Ohio pg. 418 S. L. Brabham 32, farmer, b. VA with wife Rovena and 3 children.

1870:

1880: Adams, Washington County, Ohio, ED 218, pg 16, S.L. Brabham, m w, 51, Stock buyer, b. VA. parents b. VA. with wife and 2 kids


Cemetery Note: Greenlawn, Lowell, Washington County, Ohio
Buried in Section 6, Row 2. Lot 148


More About STANTON LEE BRABHAM:
Burial: Lowell, Washington, County, Ohio
Military service: Bet. September 8, 1861 - March 8, 1866, Ohio 77th Inf. Co. H, Mustered out at Columbus, Ohio

Notes for ROZENA BURRIS:
Cousin to Melissa M. Burris

Cemetery Note: GreenLawn, Lowell, washington County, Ohio
spelling of first name Rosena (Burries) Born July 6, 1833 and died January 17, 1922. Spouse of Stanton L. Buried in Section 6, Row 2, Lot 148


More About ROZENA BURRIS:
Burial: January 1922, Lowell, Washington, County, Ohio

Marriage Notes for STANTON BRABHAM and ROZENA BURRIS:
Burris, Rozena
Married: Oct 21, 1849 in: Washington Co., OH
Spouse: BRABHAM, STANTON
Gender: F More: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film #s 0946205 & 0941958.

More About STANTON BRABHAM and ROZENA BURRIS:
Marriage: October 21, 1849, Watertown Twp. Washington County, Ohio
     
Children of STANTON BRABHAM and ROZENA BURRIS are:
90. i.   MARTHA5 BRABHAM, b. 1851, Washington County, Ohio.
  ii.   CINDA SALONE BRABHAM, b. 1855, Washington County, Ohio.
  iii.   SHANNON OTTO BRABHAM, b. November 16, 1859, Washington County, Ohio; d. October 28, 1887, Washington County, Ohio.
  More About SHANNON OTTO BRABHAM:
Burial: Lowell, Washington, County, Ohio
  iv.   DANIAL BOONE BRABHAM, b. January 27, 1854, Washington County, Ohio; d. March 6, 1855, Washington County, Ohio.
  Notes for DANIAL BOONE BRABHAM:
buried in the Salem Cem in Waterford, Washington County, Ohio

  More About DANIAL BOONE BRABHAM:
Burial: Waterford, Washington County, Ohio



37. THOMAS JEFFERSON4 BRABHAM (JOHN3, THOMAS2, JOSEPH JOSIAH1) was born November 22, 1830 in Loudoun County, Virginia, and died September 11, 1915 in Deadmond's Ferry, Lane County, Oregon. He married (1) SARAH MCKENNA December 25, 1850 in Washington County, Ohio, daughter of JAMES MCKENNA, SR.. She was born July 11, 1833 in Pennsylvania, and died February 9, 1864 in Washington County, Ohio. He married (2) MELISSA MEHALA BURRIS March 23, 1864 in Washington County, Ohio, daughter of WILLIAM BURRIS and MARIA BELLOWS. She was born July 4, 1839 in Bevery, Washington County, Ohio, and died February 7, 1910 in Near Junction City, Lane County, Oregon.

Notes for THOMAS JEFFERSON BRABHAM:
Soldier History: www.civilwardata.com

Thomas J. Brabham

Residence not listed; 31 years old.

Enlisted on 9/28/61 as a Private.

On 9/28/61 he mustered into "H" co. OH 77th Infantry He was Mustered out on 12/22/64


Census:
1850: Watertown TWP, Washington County, Ohio 26 Aug. 1850, line 33, Thomas J. Brabham, 19, farmer b. VA. with parents and 4 siblings.

1860: Adams TWP, Washington County, Ohio, pg. 418, 8 Aug. 1860, shows T.J. Brabham 31, b. VA with wife Sarah and 4 children.

1870: Lowes TWP, Moultrie County, IllIinois, pg 66, Thomas Brabham, 39, farmer 3200,800, b. VA with wife Malissa, 6 kids and John Carpenter, 21 b. Illinois.

Event: Civil War, 77th Ohio Volunteer Infantry company H, 7th Army Corps., 28 Sep. 1861 to 22 Dec. 1864

Event: Marriage, 2nd wife per family Bible Melissa Mehala Burris March 23, 1864 Per Washington County, Ohio marriage book 3, pg 596, on On March 25, 1864, by virtue of license by Samuel Wood,


The Great Brabham Reunion 1908

      The birthday anniversary of Thomas J. Brabham and that of his daughter, Sarah J. Bell. which occurred November 22, was made the occasion of a joint reunion of the Brabham family units on Thanksgiving day, which was also the 125th anniversary of their progenitors celebrated on American soil. The affair was held at the home of T. J. Brabham, six miles northwest of Junction City. The Brabham forbears came from England and landed on American soil. September 22, 1783.
      Thomas J. Brabham was born in Loudoun County, Virginia, on November 22, 1830. When seven years of age he moved to Washington, County, Ohio with his parents, where he resided untill December 25, 1850, when he married Miss Sarah McKenna, and to this union was born five children.. They are Mrs. Mary Carpenter. of Monroe, Oregon; John Brabham of Eugene, Oregon; Mrs. Sarah Bell of Eugene, Oregon; Mrs. Rosilla Graham of Junction City, Oregon; James Brabham of Eugene, Oregon.
      On September 28, 1861 he enlisted in the union ary of the Civil War for three years and three months in Co. H., 77th Ohio Volunteer infantry. and took part in one of the bloodiest battles of the war, the battle of Shiloh, and several other battles and skirmishes, and while he was still in the army his wife died on February 9, 1864. He then got a 30 day furlough and returned home to look after his children, and on March 23, 1864 he married Miss Melissa M. Burris, whom he thought a woothy woman and one capable of taking the responsibility of caring for his little children, and on March 28th, 1864, returned to his regiment at Little Rock, Arkansas, to serve out the remainder of his time, and was honorably discharged on December 21, 1864, and reached home on January 4, 1865.
      On March 1, 1865 he moved to Mountrie county, Illinois, and to them were born seven children. Amelia Ann Brabham who died in infancy; Otto Brabham, Junction City; Edward Brabham who died November 25, 1895; Granville Brabham, Junction City; Alfred Brabham, Eugene; Richard Brabham, Junction City; Mrs Augusta Willson, Junction City.
      He Moved to Ellsworth County, Kansas, February 10, 1876 and lived there until the fall of 1888. He then started for Oregon, arriving in Eugene on September 24, 1888, and resided near Springfield untill October 1, 1897, when he moved onto his farm where he now resides, and wher this great family reunion was held on November 26, 1808, this being the first and only time the ten living children have ever all been home at one time. He has 36 living grandchilren and 31 living great grand children. and the total number present on this occasion was 70. Mrs. I. Hudson of portland, a niece of Thomas J. Brabham, was also present as an honored guest. whom he had not seen for 43 years, this being a very enjoyable meeting and talking of olden times. She was also present at the Brabham reunion held in Benedict, Nebraska, on September 1, 1908.
      An elegant Thanksgiving dinner was served at 2 o'clock. The table fairly groaned under its great load of good things to eat, and at which 45 guests were seated, all doing justice to this bountiful feast, consisting of turkey, geese, chickens, cranberry sauce, pickles, pumpkin pie, mince pie, and cake of all kinds, and other things too numerous to mention. The dining hall was decorated with beautiful chrysanthemums.
      The birthday cake was made and presented to Thomas J. Brabham by his granddaughter, Miss Dana Brabham of Eugene. Around this cake burned 78 candles, representing his 78th birthday anniversary. The guest all cheered when the cake was presented to him.
      The rest of the day was ocupied in music and singing and a general good time. Mr. Brabham is now is now hale and hearty and spry as an average man of 60 years, and he is a staunch republican haviving always voted the straight republican ticket from Lincolnto taft. Mrs. Brabham, his wife, was born in Washington County, Ohio. on July 4, 1839, and is now in her seventieth year.
      At a very late hour the guests departed for their respective homes, wishing Grandpa and Grandma Brabham many happy returns of the day.

More About THOMAS JEFFERSON BRABHAM:
Burial: September 1915, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
Census 1: 1850, Watertown, Washington County, Ohio
Census 2: 1860, Adams, Washington County, Ohio
Census 3: 1870, Lowes, Moultrie County, Illinois
Dicharged: December 21, 1864, Little Rock, Garland County, Arkansas
Emigrated 1: 1837, Washington County,Ohio
Emigrated 2: March 1, 1865, Moultrie County, Illinois
Emigrated 3: February 10, 1876, Ellsworth County, Kansas
Emigrated 4: September 24, 1888, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
Enlisted: September 28, 1861, 77th Infantry, Company H, Private/ Ohio

Notes for SARAH MCKENNA:
buried in the Salem Cemetery


More About SARAH MCKENNA:
Burial: February 1864, Waterford, Washington County, Ohio

Marriage Notes for THOMAS BRABHAM and SARAH MCKENNA:
McKenna, Sarah
Married: Dec 25, 1850 in: Washington Co., OH
Spouse: BRABHAM, THOMAS J.
Gender: F More: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film #s 0946205 & 0941958.

More About THOMAS BRABHAM and SARAH MCKENNA:
Marriage: December 25, 1850, Washington County, Ohio
Minister: December 25, 1850, John Crwaford

More About MELISSA MEHALA BURRIS:
Burial: February 1910, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon

More About THOMAS BRABHAM and MELISSA BURRIS:
Marriage: March 23, 1864, Washington County, Ohio
     
Children of THOMAS BRABHAM and SARAH MCKENNA are:
91. i.   MARY ELLEN5 BRABHAM, b. March 17, 1852, Washington County, Ohio; d. January 18, 1933, Benton county, Oregon.
92. ii.   JOHN THOMAS BRABHAM, b. June 1, 1854, Washington County, Ohio; d. 1933, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
93. iii.   SARAH JANE BRABHAM, b. November 22, 1855, Washington County, Ohio; d. May 9, 1930, Seattle, Washington.
94. iv.   ROSELA ISABELL BRABHAM, b. July 1, 1858, Washington County, Ohio.
95. v.   JAMES HENRY BRABHAM, b. August 2, 1861, Washington County, Ohio; d. February 1, 1940, Salem, Marion County, Oregon.
     
Children of THOMAS BRABHAM and MELISSA BURRIS are:
  vi.   AMALIA ANN5 BRABHAM, b. May 3, 1867, Illinois; d. May 3, 1867, Illinois.
96. vii.   OTTO WILLMER BRABHAM, b. July 29, 1869, Lowe Twp., Washington County, Ohio; d. November 24, 1934, Springfield, Lane County, Oregon.
  viii.   EDWARD LAWRENCE BRABHAM, b. February 6, 1871, Illinois; d. November 25, 1895, Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
  Notes for EDWARD LAWRENCE BRABHAM:


acci. shot himself

  More About EDWARD LAWRENCE BRABHAM:
Burial: Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
97. ix.   GRANVILLE WALLACE BRABHAM, b. September 17, 1872, Illinois; d. December 5, 1942, Lane County, Oregon.
98. x.   ALFRED RALLSTEN BRABHAM, b. May 14, 1874, Illinois; d. October 15, 1909, Lane County, Oregon.
99. xi.   RICHARD ELLSWORTH BRABHAM, b. March 22, 1876, Ellsworth, Ellsworth County, Kansas; d. December 26, 1920, Lane County, Oregon.
  xii.   CYNTHIA AUGUSTA BRABHAM, b. March 8, 1878, Kansas; d. June 6, 1955, Oroville, Butte County, California; m. WILBERRY WILLSON, June 15, 1904; b. 1882, Michigan; d. November 17, 1942.
  More About WILBERRY WILLSON and CYNTHIA BRABHAM:
Marriage: June 15, 1904

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