Charles Garret Brannon (1899 - 1987)

Born 2 Jun 1899 in Kentucky, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Nellie A (Jones) Brannon — married 18 Jan 1923 in Clark County, Indiana, United States

Biography

Charles Brannon is a part of US Black heritage.

Charles was born in 1899.^[1] He is the son of Charles Brannon and Charlotte Thruston. He passed away in 1987.^[2]

In the 1900 census Charles (age 11 months) was the son of Charles Brannon in Louisville Ward 6, Jefferson, Kentucky.^[3]

In the 1920 census Charles (age 20) was the single son of Chas Brannon in Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky.^[4]

He worked for the Chicago and North Western Railroad.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Employment: "U.S., Chicago and North Western Railroad Employment Records, 1935-1970"
   Chicago & North Western Historical Society; Berwyn, Illinois; CNW Social Security Applications
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6944 #312472 (accessed 13 August 2023)
   Mother: Chalott Minis; Father: Charles Brannon; Gender: Male; Hire Date: Mar 1954; Record Date: 3 Mar 1954; Birth Date: 2 Jun 1899; Birth Place: NY; Race: Negro (Black); Name: Charles G Brannon; Occupation: Snow Lab; Record Place: Chicago, Illinois.
2. ↑ Military: "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010"
   Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Page number: 1
   Ancestry Record 2441 #4876020 (accessed 13 August 2023)
   Gender: Male; Death Date: 18 Sep 1987; Discharge Date: 18 Dec 1918; Birth Date: 2 Jun 1899; Enlistment Branch: A; Name: Charles G Brannon; Enlistment Date: 27 Sep 1918.
3. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Louisville Ward 6, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: 530; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0062
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #5243933 (accessed 13 August 2023)
   Charles G Brannon (11/12), single son, in household of Charles Brannon (44) in Louisville Ward 6, Jefferson, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky, USA.
4. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: T625_581; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 189
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #86340269 (accessed 13 August 2023)
   Charles Brannon (20), single son, in household of Chas Brannon (64) in Louisville Ward 11, Jefferson, Kentucky. Born in Kentucky.

See also:

• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
  citing Affiliate Publication Number: T624;
  FamilySearch Record: M2DP-HLQ (accessed 19 July 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RVR-L9G
  Charles Branan Jr (10), single son, in household of Charles Branan (54) in Louisville Ward 6, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States. Born in Kentucky.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHGW-CK4 : 1 February 2021), Charles Brannon in entry for Chas Brannon, 1920.