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John Raymond Brandon

John Raymond Brandon
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Male 1884 - 1945  (60 years)Deceased

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  • Name John Raymond Brandon  [1
    Birth 23 Jan 1884  Derby,New Haven,Connecticut,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Emigration 1915  Derby,New Haven,Connecticut,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    to California 
    Physical Description 12 Sep 1918  Los Angeles,Los Angeles,California,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Draft Registration 12 Sep 1918  Los Angeles,Los Angeles,California,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    for WW I 
    John Raymond Brandon's WWI Draft Registration Card
    John Raymond Brandon's WWI Draft Registration Card
    Residence 1925  Hollywood,Los Angeles,California,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 9 Jan 1945  Los Angeles,Los Angeles,California,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I20046  Rgstrong Family genes.
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2012 

    Father Timothy Brandon,   b. Jun 1856, ,,,Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1920 and 1923, Derby,New Haven,Connecticut,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Nolan,   b. May 1857, ,,,Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1915, Derby,New Haven,Connecticut,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 1878  Derby,New Haven,Connecticut,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1174  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsGeorgia D.,   b. 3 May 1886, ,,Connecticut,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Oct 1962, Los Angeles,Los Angeles,California,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 1914  Derby,New Haven,Connecticut,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 12 Sep 1918  Los Angeles,Los Angeles,California,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F7055  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2012 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Jan 1884 - Derby,New Haven,Connecticut,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1914 - Derby,New Haven,Connecticut,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - to California - 1915 - Derby,New Haven,Connecticut,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPhysical Description - white of medium height and medium build with blue eyes and brown hair - 12 Sep 1918 - Los Angeles,Los Angeles,California,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Registration - for WW I - 12 Sep 1918 - Los Angeles,Los Angeles,California,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 509 N. 33rd St. - 12 Sep 1918 - Los Angeles,Los Angeles,California,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1925 - Hollywood,Los Angeles,California,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Jan 1945 - Los Angeles,Los Angeles,California,United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S728] Ancestry.com, "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," [database on-line], ((Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005)), 13 Jan 2006, accessed 13 Jan 2006), John Raymond Brandon registration Card Ser No. 725, Order No. 753, signed 12 Sep, 1918; citing World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Registration Location: Los Angeles County, California; Roll: 1530907; Draft Board: 10. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S233] State of California Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997, (Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940-1997. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000.), 13 Jan 2006, Brandon, John R. entry downloaded 13 Jan 2006 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: BRANDON, JOHN R
      Social Security #: 0
      Sex: MALE
      Birth Date: 23 Jan 1884
      Birthplace: CONNECTICUT
      Death Date: 9 Jan 1945
      Death Place: LOS ANGELES
      Mother's Maiden Name: NOLAN
      Father's Surname: BRANDON

    3. [S364] The Bridgeport Telegram, (Bridgeport, Connecticut), 13 Jan 2006, July 11, 1925 page 10, Col. 5 (Reliability: 3).
      DERBY PEOPLE ARE AT BUD'S WEDDING:
      DERBY, July 10 --(Special)--
      ...... Mr. and Mrs. John R. Brandon of Hollywood, California, formerly of Derby are visiting in this city for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Brandon are staying at Hotel Clark and spending their vacation visiting old friends in this city, where they lived until about 10 years ago. Mr. Brandon is remembered by some of the older residents as possessing a very fine tenor voice and always being in demand at social events.
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