Surname Saturday ~ The Brackens of Virginia

Generation One

 i.Spencer Henry Brackens

 b. 1826 in North Carolina

 d. abt. 1865 in Virginia

 m. Sarah "Sally" Larrowe

     b. Aug 1826 in Grayson County, Virginia

     d. aft. 1880

     d/o Jesee Larrowe and Mary

 Children

 ii.Mary J Brackens

  b. 1853 in Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia

  d. bef. 1870

   m.

 ii.Floyd W. Brackens

  b. 01 Sep. 1854 in Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia

  d. aft, 1870

  m.

 ii. John Andrew Brackens

  b. 08 Sep 1856 in Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia

  d. 1945 in East End Cemetery, Wytheville, Wythe Co, Va

  m. Matilda Susan Callahan  22 Sep 1876 in Wythe Co, Va

ii. Robert M. Brackens

 b. 1857 in Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia

 d.

 m. Julia

ii. Josiah Brackens

 b. 12 Oct. 1860

 d. aft 1880

 m. Jane

ii. Henry Adam Brackens

 b. 06 Dec. 1862 in Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia

 d. abt. 1947 in Suthers Cem. Wytheville, Wythe Co, Va

 m. Emma N.

ii. Spencer C. Brackens

 b. Apr. 1865 in Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia

 d. aft 1900

 m. Elizabeth

Generation Two

ii. John Andrew Brackens

 b. 08 Sep 1856 in Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia

 d. 1945 in East End Cem, Wytheville, Wythe Co, Va

 m. Matilda Susan Callahan  22 Sep 1876 in Wythe Co, Va

     b. Jun 1857 in Comer's Rock, Grayson County, Virginia

     d. 1937 in East End Cem., Wytheville, Wythe Co, Va

      d/o Edward Callahan and Sally Sarah Wright

  Children

  iii. Joe T. Brackens

  b. Aug 1877 in Virginia

  d.

  m.

 iii. Margaret Brackens

  b. 09 Aug 1879 in Virginia

  d. Jan 1972 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia

  m.

 iii. Sara Ann Brackens

  b. 9 Aug 1879 in Elk Creek, Grayson, Virginia

  d.

  m.

 iii. Isaac Walter Brackesn

  b. 27 Mar 1888 in Grayson County, Virginia

 d. 1954 in  East End Cemetery, Wytheville, Wythe Co, Va

 m. Myrtle Daisy Whisman 4 Jan 1909, Wythe Co.Va

 iii. Ira R. Brackens

  b. 27 Mar 1889 Wythe County, Virginia

  d.

  m.

 iii. Foster L. Brackens

  b. 9 Jun 1890 Grayson, Virginia

  d. 17 Jun 1890

  m.

 iii. William Johnson Brackens

  b. 01 Oct 1893 in Virginia

  d.

  m.

Generation Three

iii. Isaac Walter Brackens

 b. 27 Mar 1888 in Greyson County, Virginia

 d. 1954 in East End Cemetery, Wytheville, Wythe Co, Va

 m. Myrtle Daisy Whisman 4 Jan 1909, Wythe Co.Va

      b.11 Nov. 1892 in Virginia

      d.13 Nov.1970  East End Cem.Wytheville Wythe Co Va

      d/o Stuart S, Whismen and Rhoda H. Harden

 Children

 iv. Living Brackens

 iv.Ovella Brackens

  b. 27 Oct 1911 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia

  d. 13 Aug 1983  in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia

  m. Roy E. Havens

 iv. Frank Jackson Brackens

  b. 11 Oct 1913 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia

  d. Jun 1972 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia

  m. 1 Bonnie Leona Huges

  m. 2 Agnes Kathleen Thore

 iv. Ruth Brackens 

  b. 14 Oct 1915 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Va  .

  d. 17 Dec, 2009 in Galax City, Virginia, 

     Burried in West End Cem., Wytheville, Wythe Co., Va

  m.1 Jack Manning

  m.2

 iv. William Ferrell Brackens

  b. 06 Jan 1919 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia  .

  d. 30 Jan 1989 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia

  m.

  m.

 iv. Edward Brackens

  b. 01 Apr 1923 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia  .

  d. Dec 1984 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia

  m.

 iv. Joseph Richard Brackens

  b. 25 May 1927 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia

  d. 24 Jul 1995 in Wytheville, Wythe County, Virginia

 iv. Living Brackens

 

**Please note that this tree is not finished. Ninety percent of what you see here has documentation to back up my findings and I will be posting census and sources as time allows.