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William Brandon + Alison Robertson

4 children
Birth: August 31, 1877 — 4th Line N, Warwick Township, Lambton County, Ontario
Education: Warwick Twp., Lambton County
Occupation: Breeder and Judge of Clydesdale horses; worked with father
Health: 1903 — appendicitis operation at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, ON
Travel: visted Northwest; preferref home
Death: buried at Bethel Cemetery, Warwick, Ontario — April 12, 1948 — Warwick Township, Lambton County, Ontario
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James Brandon
1877–1948
Birth: August 31, 1877 — 4th Line N, Warwick Township, Lambton County, Ontario
Death: buried at Bethel Cemetery, Warwick, Ontario — April 12, 1948 — Warwick Township, Lambton County, Ontario
Birth: November 19, 1879 — Warwick Township, Lambton Country, Ontario
Marriage: 1908
Occupation: Farmer
Death: November 10, 1962 — Bosanquet Township, Ontario
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William John Brandon
1879–1962
Birth: November 19, 1879 — Warwick Township, Lambton Country, Ontario
Death: November 10, 1962 — Bosanquet Township, Ontario
Birth: August 1, 1882
Occupation: Farmer
Marriage Fact: bachelor
Death: buried at Bethel Cemetery, Warwick, Ontario — June 29, 1959 — Warwick Township, Lambton County, Ontario
Burial: Bethel Cemetery, Warwick Township, Lambton County, Ontario
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Robert Robertson Brandon
1882–1959
Birth: August 1, 1882
Death: buried at Bethel Cemetery, Warwick, Ontario — June 29, 1959 — Warwick Township, Lambton County, Ontario
Birth: October 22, 1886 — Beers says 1884
Education: Studied at Toronto Medical College
Military service: Served as MD overseas in World War 1
Death: April 27, 1918 — Alvinston, Ontario
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Thomas Alexander Brandon M.D.
1886–1918
Birth: October 22, 1886 — Beers says 1884
Death: April 27, 1918 — Alvinston, Ontario
Birth: December 15, 1847 — Tyrone County, Ireland
Education: Warwick Twp., Lambton County (Beers says the schools were indifferentones so he had little opportunity for a good education.
Immigration: 1852
Occupation: Farmer in Warwick Twp.; shipped cattle to England
Property: Bought cousin Thomas Brandon's farm (75 acres) and 100 acre Dennis Saide property on 2nd Line where he lived for 6 weeks before he died
Character: Beers says he was consistent, conscientious, unflinching honesty, respected by all classes, high moral character
Fact 2: Direct ancestor of Vicki (Brandon) Emery and Lorrie (Emery) Nagano
Religion: Congregational; after that did not belong to any denomination becausehe believed denominations were contrary to the Bible — between 1869 and 1873
Marriage: February 18, 1874 — Plympton Twp., Lambton County
Cause of death (Facts Pg): 1897 — Complications after bowel surgery on Feb. 12
Death: buried at Bethel Cemetery, Warwick, Ontario — February 14, 1897
Burial: Bethel Cemetery, Warwick Township, Lambton County, Ontario
Reference number: B-5
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Alison Robertson James Brandon William John Brandon Robert Robertson Brandon Thomas Alexander Brandon M.D.
William Brandon
1847–1897
Birth: December 15, 1847 — Tyrone County, Ireland
Death: buried at Bethel Cemetery, Warwick, Ontario — February 14, 1897
Birth: August 1, 1812 — Cookstown (near Omaugh), County Tyrone, Ireland
Emigration: 1850 — Came to New York with brother George and George's family. James went back to Ireland, but George went on to Canada with his family.
Emigration: 1852 — James with wife and 7 children set sail from Ireland to Warwick Twp.
Childhood: Raised on a farm
Fact 1: James and his eldest son James who was 11 cleared the land for a house and farming.
Fact 2: youngest Matilda died at sea; a later child was named Matilda as a result
Fact 3: Annie Baird (from outside Canada) said he never learned to use an axe very well, but he dug ditches and made roads. His sons learned to chop.
Death: buried at Bethel Cemetery, Warwick, Ontario — October 27, 1895 — Warwick Twp., Lambton County at home of daughter Agnes, Mrs Alexander Karr
Burial: Bethel Cemetery, Warwick Township, Lambton County, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
Reference number: B
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Matilda McElroy John Brandon Letitia Brandon Margaret Brandon Agnes Brandon William Brandon James (I.M.O.) Brandon Matilda Brandon Thomas Brandon Matilda Brandon
James Brandon
1812–1895
Birth: August 1, 1812 — Cookstown (near Omaugh), County Tyrone, Ireland
Death: buried at Bethel Cemetery, Warwick, Ontario — October 27, 1895 — Warwick Twp., Lambton County at home of daughter Agnes, Mrs Alexander Karr
Birth: July 6, 1811 — Omaugh, County Tyrone, Ireland
Fact 1: Beers says she died in 1890
Fact 2: She came from Scotland to the north of Ireland during the Reformation.
Death: July 6, 1888 — Ontario
Burial: Bethel Cemetery, Warwick Township, Lambton County, Ontario
Religion: Presbyterian
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Matilda McElroy
1811–1888
Birth: July 6, 1811 — Omaugh, County Tyrone, Ireland
Death: July 6, 1888 — Ontario
Birth: June 3, 1854 — Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Marriage: February 18, 1874 — Plympton Twp., Lambton County
Death: November 24, 1933
Religion: Christian
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse William Brandon James Brandon William John Brandon Robert Robertson Brandon Thomas Alexander Brandon M.D.
Alison Robertson
1854–1933
Birth: June 3, 1854 — Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Death: November 24, 1933
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James Robertson
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Elizabeth Cummings
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Facts and events

Marriage February 18, 1874
Plympton Twp., Lambton County