Family [F2217]
Brotherton
Parents
Grandison Brotherton [P4139] = Hannah Davis [P4145]
Married Saturday 10 February 1849, Putnam, IN
Grandison:
Born 1803, , Albany City, NY USA
Reference number: 5221
Line of Audrey Woodruff.
In October 1825, Grandison bought a quarter section of land in PUtnam County from the Goernment, adjacent to Noah's property, paying 80 dollars, in what was later named Washington township - the W1/2 of the NEQ Sec. 14. It appears that the two families came to Putnam County together.
1830 Federal Census, Putnam County, Indiana
pg 188 Grandison Brotherton: 1 male 20-30 1 female 20-30
(wife Delila Fouts) 2 males un. 5 1 female un. 5
Grandison and wife, Delila moved to Putnam Co., Indiana in the company with her parents, and took out a quarter of land from the Government In October 1825 - W 1/2 of NE Q S 14 T 13 R5W (Deed Enttry, Record 1). They sold this land on 14 February 1829. The Brotherton's appeared in the 1830 and 1840 Census of Putnam County. After their second marriage, the combined families of Grandison, Hannah and their children, appear in the 1850 Census of Putnam Co. Then disposing of their land, the family mved to Appaloosa County, Iowa about 1854 1850 Federal Census Putnam Co., Ind - Washington Twp.
19 Grandison Brotherton 47 farmer 700.00 New York
Hannah 40 Kentucky
Alfred 21 Indiana
Caroline 18
Melton R. 16
Emily 12
Martin V. 10
Preston 8
Mary E. 2-1/2 (child of 2nd marriage)
WILLIAM FOUTS 17
Reuben D. Fouts 14
Sarah J. Fouts 12
Lucinda Fouts 10
Nancy Fouts 8
Martin Fouts 5
Grandison's oldest son, Noah, is in his own household. Reuben's oldest son, Ransom W. is living elsewhere; his 2nd son, John D., perhaps deceased.
13 August 1852 - Grandison Brotherton and Hanah his wife (late widow of Reuben Fouts, dec'd.) to Michael and John Junican for 100.00, the W 1/2 of SW Q of S 25, T13, 80 acres. (beinging the land of Reuben Fouts, dec'd) (Deed Book Q:704) s/s Hanah X Brotherton
Grandison Brotherton
After disposing of Reuben's Property, the family moved to Appanoosa Coutty, Iowa
Hannah:
Born Wednesday 5 December 1810, , , KY USA
Died Tuesday 6 September 1881
Buried Hillcrest Cemetery, Forence, Marion CO, KS USA1
PLAC: Bible - 1850 Census
Reference number: 5227
Grandison was Hannah's brother-in-law, former husband of Delila Fouts, deceased Hannah was second wife. Of Putnam CO, IN
Buried Section 3, Block 293. Record submitted by Charles Stamp
Children
Mary E. [P4163] = Ripley G. Butler [P4164] > Family [F2225]
Married Thursday 18 October 1866, , Appanoosa, Iowa
Mary E.:
Born 1850, , Putnam, IN
Reference number: 5245
Ripley G.:
Elizabeth [P4165]
Born 1853, , Putnam, IN
Reference number: 5247
Birth 1860 census. Moved with parents to Iowa in 1854 (Line of Audrey L. Woodruff, Independence, MO)
Family
Grandison was Hannah's brother-in-law, fromer husband of Delila Fouts, deceased.
Sources
1 : "Death Source"
Death Source. Cemetery Database 3918, Cemetery Records/Stone
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