Ancestry of
Marlon Brando

Movie Actor

Bessie Grace Gahan

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• • Grandmother of Marlon Brando — 3rd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 7 
  • Father:
  • Myles Joseph Gahan 
  • Mother:
  • Julia A. Watts   
  • Birth Date:
  • 5 Aug 1876 
  • Birth Location:
  • Hall County, Nebraska 
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 Sep 1951 
  • Death Location:
  • Los Angeles County, California 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • William Johnson Pennebaker
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Dec 1895 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska 
  • Child:

  Dorothy Julia Pennebaker (Ahnentafel No:3 )

• Additional marriages for Bessie Grace Gahan

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  • Spouse:
  • Frank Henry Myers
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Apr 1905
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska

• Sources for Bessie Grace Gahan

  • ¹ California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Death record for daughter Dorothy P Brando.
  • ² California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Death record for Bessie Gahan Myers.
  • ³ Federal Census, NE, Douglas County, 1910, Omaha Ward 7, E.D. 52, Sheet 5A, Image 8 of 42.
  • ⁴ Federal Census, NE, Douglas County, 1900, Omaha Ward 4, E.D. 44, Sheet 7A, Image 13 of 18.
  • ⁵ Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908, Marriage certificate for Frank Henry Myers and Bessie Gahan Pennebaker.
  • ⁶ Nebraska, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1855-1908, Marriage certificate for William J Pennebaker and Bessie G Gahan.
  • ⁷ The Clinton Eye (Clinton, Missouri), 02 DEC 1899, p. 5, Obituary for spouse William Johnson Pennebaker.