David Clement Brandon
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Birth
- Date: 13 Nov 1875
- Location: Patterson Twp, Darke Co, Ohio, USA
Immediate Ancestors
- Father: Robert G Brandon
- Mother: Mary Ann Mendenhall
Immediate Descendants
- Ralph Aaron Brandon
- Philip Leroy Brandon (b 1 Sep 1910 in Searcy Co, Arkansas; Married Eva Thomas; d after 1956 in Midland, TX)
- Clement Edwin "Ed" Brandon (b 3 Oct 1915 in Darke Co, Ohio; Married Marian Steingass)
Places Lived
- Patterson Twp, Darke Co, Ohio, USA (1880 Census)
- Muncie, Delaware Co, Indiana, USA (1900 Census)
- Beaver Twp, Searcy Co, Arkansas, USA (1910 Census)
- Wayne Township, Darke Co, OH, USA (1920, 1930 Censuses)
- Versailles, Darke Co, OH, USA
Marriages
- Mary Evelyn VanTilburgh (married 7 May 1902 in Piqua, Ohio)
Death
- Date: Before November 1956
- Location: Versailles, Darke Co, OH
- Buried: Greenlawn Cem, Drake Co, OH
Biographical Information
- Along with his family were homesteaders in Arkansas as told in The D.C. Brandon Arkansas Homestead Story by his son Philip.
- Was a Justice of the Peace for 36 years.
- While living at the Versailles, OH farmhouse had a large garden near the library where most of the family's food for the year was grown each summer. The food was canned and stored in the cellar until time to open the canning jars and use it.
- Potatoes and Corn were grown elsewhere for resale to neighbors and downtown stores, especially the "A & P Tea Company", Versailles only chain store and largest grocery in town at that time.
References
- Email from arembe@mac.com 2006-04-30 03:19:54 UTC
- Rootsweb Darke Ohio Brandon Family
- Rootsweb "Sonntag-Ward"
- Rootsweb "Hole & Baker Family"
- Rootsweb "Clark and Allied Families 2005"
- Family Search Pedigree Resource File
- A Mendenhall Descendancy
- Descendants of Levi Gibby Brandon
- Email from ambrandon2@verizon.net 2006-07-06 13:31:52 UTC
- Email from arembe@mac.com 2006-03-27 03:43:11 UTC
- Email from arembe@mac.com 2007-04-22 02:06:30 UTC
- Email from arembe@mac.com 2007-04-23 02:24:13 UTC
- Email from arembe@mac.com 2007-05-08 00:52:00 UTC including P1000067.jpg
- Email from arembe@mac.com 2007-05-24 01:14:20 UTC
- Email from arembe@mac.com 2022-06-24 23:06 UTC including Arkansas Home Stead Story by Uncle Phil.pdf
- Email from abulsme@abulsme.com 2022-07-12 19:00 UTC including Arkansas Home Stead Story by Uncle Phil - Turned.pdf
Notes
- Some sources give wife's name as "Mary Eveline Vantilburg".
- Ralph Aaron Brandon is sometimes listed as Ralph E Brandon
- Clement Edwin Brandon is sometimes listed as C Edwin Brandon and occasionally as Edwin C Brandon
- Posted on abulsme.com on 1 Jul 2006
- The location of DCB's second house in Versailles, OH is now a parking lot. The farmhouse in Versailles is about a mile outside of town and still there with minor renovations as of 2007.