Ancestry of
Brandon Routh

TV and Movie Actor

Benjamin Taffe Brandon

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Brandon Routh — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 60 
  • Father:
  • Martin Brandon 
  • Mother:
  • Nancy Taffe   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT May 1830 
  • Birth Location:
  • Indiana 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 18 Aug 1910 
  • Death Location:
  • Baker Township, Crawford, Kansas 
  • Burial Date:
  • 19 Aug 1910 
  • Burial Location:
  • Mount Olive Cemetery, Pittsburg, Crawford, Kansas 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Rhoda Aezina Smith
  • Marriage Date:
  • 26 Aug 1855 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Adams County, Iowa 
  • Child:

  William Martin Brandon (Ahnentafel No:30 )

• Additional marriages for Benjamin Taffe Brandon

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  • Spouse:
  • Dorothea - - - - - -
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 13 Jul 1860

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  • Spouse:
  • Loretta M. Jones
  • Marriage Date:
  • 2 Jul 1883
  • Marriage Location:
  • Bedford, Taylor, Iowa

• Sources for Benjamin Taffe Brandon

  • ¹ Federal Census, IL, Henry County, 1860, Cornwall, p. 213, Image 3 of 18.
  • ² Federal Census, IA, Adams County, 1870, Union, p. 1, Image 1 of 10.
  • ³ Federal Census, AR, Madison County, 1900, California, E.D. 69, Sheet 10A, Image 11 of 24.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, KS, Crawford County, 1910, Baker, E.D. 73, Sheet 16B, Image 32 of 39.
  • ⁵ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 05/27/2019).
  • ⁶ Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1972, Death certificate for son Wm Martin Brandon, gives Benjamin's name as William.
  • ⁷ Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, Marriage record for Benjamin Brandon and Rhoda Smith.
  • ⁸ Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996, Marriage record for Benjamin Taffe Brandon and Loretta M Jones.
  • ⁹ Kansas, U.S., Deaths and Burials, Index, 1885-1930, Death record for Benjaman Brandon.

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