Meadow Bluff Meanderings

a history of the Crane, McClung, Walkup, and allied families

Samuel Brailsford, Sr.

Male 1745 - 1798  (53 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel Brailsford, Sr. was born in Apr 1745 in England; died on 2 Nov 1798 in New York City, New York Co., NY.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Frances "Fanny" Brailsford  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1775 in France; died before 1808.

    Samuel married Mary Christian on 20 Aug 1786 in Malew, Isle of Man. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Thomas Brailsford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Oct 1787; and died.
    2. 4. Samuel Brailsford, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1789 in Nottinghamshire Co., England; was christened on 18 Feb 1789 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Co., England; died on 1 Mar 1809 in Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall Co., England; was buried in Mar 1809 in Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall Co., England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frances "Fanny" Brailsford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born about 1775 in France; died before 1808.

    Frances married James Plant on 10 Jan 1797 in New York City, New York Co., NY. James was born about 1775 in England; died about 1831 in Harrison Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Ann Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1798 in New York City, New York Co., NY; died after 1880.
    2. 6. Samuel Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1800 in New York City, New York Co., NY; died about Feb 1832 in Harrison Co., VA.
    3. 7. William Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1801 in New York City, New York Co., NY; died on 31 May 1886 in Sardis, Harrison Co., WV.

  2. 3.  Thomas Brailsford Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born on 10 Oct 1787; and died.

    Thomas married Anne Shipley on 14 Jan 1815. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Thomas Brailsford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1815; and died.
    2. 9. Samuel Brailsford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1819; and died.
    3. 10. John Arthur Heathcote Brailsford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1822; and died.
    4. 11. William Brailsford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jun 1825; and died.
    5. 12. Eliza Brailsford  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 13. Alsina Brailsford  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 14. Ellen Brailsford  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 15. Emma Dorothea Brailsford  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Samuel Brailsford, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Samuel1) was born in Feb 1789 in Nottinghamshire Co., England; was christened on 18 Feb 1789 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire Co., England; died on 1 Mar 1809 in Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall Co., England; was buried in Mar 1809 in Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall Co., England.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Mary Ann Plant Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born in 1798 in New York City, New York Co., NY; died after 1880.

    Mary married James Brison on 17 Oct 1819 in Harrison Co., VA. James was born about 1798 in CT; died about 1822. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. William E. Brison  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822 in VA; and died.

    Mary married Conrad Near on 16 Nov 1823 in Harrison Co., VA. Conrad was born about 1775 in MD; died on 31 Dec 1849 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Rebecca A. Near  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1830 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 27 Jun 1911 in Oneill, Harrison Co., WV.
    2. 18. Elizabeth Near  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Sep 1830 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 26 Feb 1907 in Coal District, Harrison Co., WV.

  2. 6.  Samuel Plant Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born in 1800 in New York City, New York Co., NY; died about Feb 1832 in Harrison Co., VA.

    Samuel married Rebecca Washburn on 3 Dec 1821 in Harrison Co., VA. Rebecca (daughter of Isaac Washburn and Pamelia (Amelia) "Milly" Roy) was born in 1800 in Harrison Co., VA; died after 1883 in Lewis Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Amelia Ann "Millie" Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1822 in Harrison Co., VA; died between 1896 and 1900.
    2. 20. Sarah A. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1825 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 31 Jan 1848 in Lewis Co., VA; was buried in Mt. Gilead Cemetery, Georgetown, Lewis Co., WV.
    3. 21. Mary Jane Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 5 Dec 1903; was buried in Vandalia Cemetery, Vandalia, Lewis Co., WV.
    4. 22. Samuel Marshall Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1832 in Harrison Co., VA; died before 1912.

  3. 7.  William Plant Descendancy chart to this point (2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born in 1801 in New York City, New York Co., NY; died on 31 May 1886 in Sardis, Harrison Co., WV.

    William married Nancy Swiger on 31 Mar 1828 in Harrison Co., VA. Nancy was born in 1797 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 10 Jul 1870 in Sardis, Harrison Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Emily Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Harrison Co., VA; and died.
    2. 24. James M. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1830 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 2 Nov 1912 in Sardis, Harrison Co., WV.
    3. 25. Isaiah Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 25 Sep 1860 in Harrison Co., VA.

    William married Ellen Howell on 5 Feb 1871 in Harrison Co., WV. Ellen was born in 1849 in Augusta Co., VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. William G. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1873 in Harrison Co., WV; and died.
    2. 27. Isa May Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1874 in Ten Mile Creek, Harrison Co., WV; and died.

  4. 8.  Thomas Brailsford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 2 Nov 1815; and died.

  5. 9.  Samuel Brailsford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 1 May 1819; and died.

  6. 10.  John Arthur Heathcote Brailsford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 18 Apr 1822; and died.

  7. 11.  William Brailsford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 2 Jun 1825; and died.

  8. 12.  Eliza Brailsford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1)

  9. 13.  Alsina Brailsford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1)

  10. 14.  Ellen Brailsford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1)

  11. 15.  Emma Dorothea Brailsford Descendancy chart to this point (3.Thomas2, 1.Samuel1)


Generation: 4

  1. 16.  William E. Brison Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born in 1822 in VA; and died.

    William married Nancy Cain on 27 Dec 1842 in Harrison Co., VA. Nancy was born in 1818 in VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. James E. Brison  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844 in VA; and died.

  2. 17.  Rebecca A. Near Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 8 Sep 1830 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 27 Jun 1911 in Oneill, Harrison Co., WV.

    Rebecca married George W. Swiger on 12 Apr 1846 in Harrison Co., VA. George was born in 1822 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 10 May 1871 in Sardis, Harrison Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. William J. Swiger  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in VA; and died.
    2. 30. Nancy A. Swiger  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in VA; and died.
    3. 31. Isaiah W. Swiger  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1849 in VA; and died.
    4. 32. Hugh J. Swiger  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in VA; and died.
    5. 33. Thomas E. Swiger  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in VA; and died.
    6. 34. Mary J. Swiger  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in VA; and died.
    7. 35. Melvina L. Swiger  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in WV; and died.
    8. 36. Samuel Lincoln Swiger  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1866 in Harrison Co., WV; and died.

    Rebecca married John Green on 27 Mar 1894 in Harrison Co., WV. John was born on 31 Dec 1820 in Frederick Co., VA; died on 17 Aug 1906 in Sardis, Harrison Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 18.  Elizabeth Near Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mary3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 8 Sep 1830 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 26 Feb 1907 in Coal District, Harrison Co., WV.

    Elizabeth married John Baxter on 25 Apr 1850 in Harrison Co., VA. John was born in 1822 in VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Lloyd Baxter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in VA; and died.
    2. 38. J. William Baxter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in VA; and died.
    3. 39. Mary R. Baxter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in VA; and died.
    4. 40. Elmore Baxter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859 in VA; and died.
    5. 41. Lilly Dale Baxter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in VA; and died.
    6. 42. Maggie E. Baxter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in WV; and died.
    7. 43. Clarence S. Baxter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in WV; and died.

  4. 19.  Amelia Ann "Millie" Plant Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born in 1822 in Harrison Co., VA; died between 1896 and 1900.

    Amelia married Isaac Forinash on 7 Nov 1841 in Lewis Co., VA. Isaac (son of Jacob Forinash and Catherine Crites) was born on 14 Apr 1817 in Buckhannon, Lewis Co., VA; died between 1891 and 1896; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Hettie, Braxton Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 44. Sarah E. Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1843 in Lewis Co., VA; died on 5 Apr 1936 in Newville, Braxton Co., WV; was buried on 7 Apr 1936 in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Braxton Co., WV.
    2. 45. Melissa E. Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1846 in Lewis Co., VA; died before 1850.
    3. 46. William Dexter Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1848 in Lewis Co., VA; died on 24 Oct 1890 in Braxton Co., WV; was buried in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Braxton Co., WV.
    4. 47. David W. Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1849 in Lewis Co., VA; died before 1860.
    5. 48. Mary Catherine Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1851 in Lewis Co., VA; died on 18 Aug 1931 in Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN; was buried on 21 Aug 1931 in Wilburton, Latimer Co., OK.
    6. 49. Viola Allispice Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1854 in Big Skin Creek, Lewis Co., VA; died on 26 Jan 1854 in Big Skin Creek, Lewis Co., VA.
    7. 50. Cynthia Jane Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1856 in Lewis Co., VA; died on 1 Oct 1886 in Kanawha District, Braxton Co., WV.
    8. 51. Jacob Lee Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1858 in Lewis Co., VA; died between 1893 and 1899; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery, Hettie, Braxton Co., WV.
    9. 52. John Luke Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1860 in Lewis Co., VA; died on 8 Oct 1890 in Braxton Co., WV; was buried in Newville Cemetery, Newville, Braxton Co., WV.
    10. 53. George V. Forinash  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Sep 1862 in Lewis Co., VA; died between 1897 and 1900.

  5. 20.  Sarah A. Plant Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1825 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 31 Jan 1848 in Lewis Co., VA; was buried in Mt. Gilead Cemetery, Georgetown, Lewis Co., WV.

    Sarah married Jesse Lawrence Peterson on 17 Nov 1842 in Lewis Co., WV. Jesse (son of William Bennett Peterson and Margaret "Peggy" Lowther) was born on 2 Apr 1819 in Lewis Co., VA; died on 8 Feb 1909 in Sullivan Co., MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Marshall Hanson Peterson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1845 in Lewis Co., VA; died on 8 Apr 1858 in Lewis Co., VA.
    2. 55. Anne Elizabeth Peterson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846; died on 13 Jul 1907.

  6. 21.  Mary Jane Plant Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born in 1828 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 5 Dec 1903; was buried in Vandalia Cemetery, Vandalia, Lewis Co., WV.

    Mary married Noah Winemiller on 26 Dec 1845 in Lewis Co., VA. Noah was born in 1822 in VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 56. Aaron Lee Winemiller  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1847 in Lewis Co., VA; died on 10 Apr 1922; was buried in Vandalia Cemetery, Vandalia, Lewis Co., WV.
    2. 57. Millie Anna Winemiller  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1847 in Lewis Co., VA; and died.
    3. 58. Milford D. Winemiller  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Lewis Co., VA; and died.
    4. 59. Mary E. Winemiller  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Lewis Co., VA; and died.
    5. 60. Hester M. Winemiller  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in Upshur Co., VA; and died.
    6. 61. Page B. Winemiller  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1862; and died.
    7. 62. Gilbert T. Winemiller  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864; and died.
    8. 63. Lydia J. Winemiller  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867; and died.

  7. 22.  Samuel Marshall Plant Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born in Dec 1832 in Harrison Co., VA; died before 1912.

    Samuel married Sarah M. Vincent on 6 May 1853 in Lewis Co., VA. Sarah was born in 1834 in VA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Mary E. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1853 in Lewis Co., VA; and died.
    2. 65. William Franklin Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1855 in Upshur Co., VA; died on 3 Aug 1913 in Parkersburg, Wood Co., WV; was buried on 5 Aug 1913 in Bethlehem Cemetery, Grantsville, Calhoun Co., WV.

    Samuel married Sarah A. Rafferty on 9 Sep 1874 in Calhoun Co., WV. Sarah was born on 4 May 1852 in Calhoun Co., VA; died on 9 Jun 1924 in Weston, Lewis Co., WV; was buried on 11 Jun 1924 in Macpelah Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Marshall Newton Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1873 in Lewis Co., WV; died on 17 May 1906 in Weston, Lewis Co., WV; was buried in Macpelah Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co., WV.
    2. 67. Samuel Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1878 in Ohio Co., WV; died in Mar 1879 in Lewis Co., WV.
    3. 68. Anna R. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jun 1884 in Lewis Co., WV; died on 10 Jun 1950 in Weston, Lewis Co., WV; was buried on 12 Jun 1950 in Macpelah Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co., WV.
    4. 69. Icy Marie Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1889 in Lewis Co., WV; died on 18 Jan 1919 in Weston, Lewis Co., WV; was buried in Macpelah Cemetery, Weston, Lewis Co., WV.

  8. 23.  Emily Plant Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born in 1830 in Harrison Co., VA; and died.

  9. 24.  James M. Plant Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 2 Aug 1830 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 2 Nov 1912 in Sardis, Harrison Co., WV.

    James married Emily J. Strother on 10 Nov 1851 in Harrison Co., VA. Emily was born on 11 Sep 1829 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 12 Nov 1912 in Sardis, Harrison Co., WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 70. Minerva Jane Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1854 in Katyslick, Harrison Co., VA; and died.
    2. 71. Mary Margaret Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jun 1856 in Katyslick, Harrison Co., VA; died on 20 Sep 1865 in Harrison Co., VA.
    3. 72. William W. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1858 in Katyslick, Harrison Co., VA; died on 20 Jan 1858 in Katyslick, Harrison Co., VA.
    4. 73. Hannah E. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1861 in Harrison Co., VA; and died.
    5. 74. Anna Belle Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1865 in Harrison Co., WV; and died.
    6. 75. Rebecca M. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1868 in Harrison Co., WV; died on 20 Jul 1888 in Harrison Co., WV.
    7. 76. James F. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1869 in Harrison Co., WV; and died.
    8. 77. John T. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1871 in Katyslick, Harrison Co., WV; died on 4 Nov 1871 in Harrison Co., WV.

  10. 25.  Isaiah Plant Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born in 1832 in Harrison Co., VA; died on 25 Sep 1860 in Harrison Co., VA.

    Isaiah married Minerva Hooper on 23 Aug 1849 in Harrison Co., VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 78. Rachel Quintilla Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1855 in Katyslick, Harrison Co., VA; and died.
    2. 79. D. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Mar 1857 in Harrison Co., VA; and died.
    3. 80. William J. Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1859 in Harrison Co., VA; and died.
    4. 81. Harriet Ruth Plant  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1860 in Harrison Co., VA; and died.

  11. 26.  William G. Plant Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born in 1873 in Harrison Co., WV; and died.

  12. 27.  Isa May Plant Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Frances2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 16 Aug 1874 in Ten Mile Creek, Harrison Co., WV; and died.



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