Elizabeth A. Brantley1

Female, #9993, (8 Oct 1834 - 4 Mar 1915)

ParentJoseph Van Buren Brantley (6 Aug 1813 - 18 Feb 1893)
ParentEmily Katherine Travis (26 Mar 1814 - 23 Dec 1870)
Elizabeth A. Brantley|b. 8 Oct 1834\nd. 4 Mar 1915|p9993.htm|Joseph Van Buren Brantley|b. 6 Aug 1813\nd. 18 Feb 1893|p45158.htm|Emily Katherine Travis|b. 26 Mar 1814\nd. 23 Dec 1870|p45159.htm|John Brantley|b. circa 1778|p46364.htm|Mary Redding|b. circa 1784|p46365.htm|Mark B. Travis Sr.|b. 6 Sep 1783\nd. 4 Sep 1836|p45195.htm|Jemima Stallworth|b. 6 Sep 1783\nd. circa 1855|p45196.htm|

Birth*8 Oct 1834 Elizabeth was born at Conecuh Co., Alabama, on 8 Oct 1834.1 
 She was the daughter of Joseph Van Buren Brantley and Emily Katherine Travis
(free wh female 05-10) 1840 Census1 Jun 1840 Elizabeth was probably a free white female, age 5 and under 10, in Joseph Van Buren Brantley's household, on the 1840 Census at Conecuh Co., Alabama.2 
(household member) 1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Elizabeth was listed as a household member living with Joseph Van Buren Brantley on the 1850 Census at Conecuh Co., Alabama.3 
Marriage*19 Dec 1850 She married Cornelius Alexander Thames at Conecuh Co., Alabama, on 19 Dec 1850.4 
Married Namecirca 1851 As of circa 1851, her married name was Thames. 
(household member) 1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Elizabeth was listed as a household member living with Cornelius Alexander Thames in the 1860 Census at Conecuh Co., Alabama.5 
Deed16 Nov 1868 She granted a deed on 16 Nov 1868 at Conecuh Co., Alabama.
(C.A. & E.A. Thames to W,D.J. Collins, Book A, page 372.).6 
(household member) 1870 Census1 Jun 1870 Elizabeth was listed as a household member living with Cornelius Alexander Thames on the 1870 Census at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.7 
(wife) 1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Elizabeth was listed as Cornelius Alexander Thames's wife on the 1880 Census at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.8 
Deed16 May 1890 She granted a deed on 16 May 1890 at Conecuh Co., Alabama.
(C.A. & E.A. Thames to Richard Williams, Book O, page 472.).6 
Deed28 Dec 1892 She granted a deed to Jesse Edwin Thames on 28 Dec 1892 at Conecuh Co., Alabama.
(C.A. Thames & wife to J.E. Thames, Book S, page 151.).6 
Deed*1 Jul 1893 She granted a deed to William Charles Thames on 1 Jul 1893 at Conecuh Co., Alabama.
(Wm. C. Thames from C.A. Thames & wife, Book P, page 105.).6 
Photographed*circa 1895 She was photographed circa 1895 at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.9
Elizabeth A. (Brantley) Thames
(wife) 1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Elizabeth was listed as Cornelius Alexander Thames's wife on the 1900 Census at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.10 
(wife) 1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Elizabeth was listed as Cornelius Alexander Thames's wife on the 1910 Census at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama.11 
Death*4 Mar 1915 She died at Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama, on 4 Mar 1915.1 
Burial*circa 6 Mar 1915 Her body was interred circa 6 Mar 1915 at Brooklyn Baptist Church Cemetery, Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., Alabama

Family

Cornelius Alexander Thames (29 Nov 1830 - 29 Apr 1912)
Marriage*19 Dec 1850 She married Cornelius Alexander Thames at Conecuh Co., Alabama, on 19 Dec 1850.4 
Children

Charts Warren Culpepper's Ancestry Chart
Last Edited 15 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. E-mail from Lee Y. Ponder (Thames researcher), e-mail address, 5611 Cypress Circle, Tallahassee, FL 32303 to Warren L. Culpepper.
  2. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Unk Twp, Conecuh Co., AL, page 260, Ancestry.com image 4 transcribed by Warren Culpepper
    Joseph V. Brantley, 1M0-4, 1M20-29, 2F0-4, 1F5-9, 1F20-29.
  3. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 335B, Family 48, Ancestry.com image 10, Unk Twp, Conecuh Co., AL
    Joseph V. Brantley, 37, M, SC, Farmer, $600
    Emily Brantley, 36, F, SC
    Elizabeth Brantley, 16, F, AL
    Eliza Brantley, 13, F, AL
    William Brantley, 13, M, AL
    Jemima Brantley, 10, F, AL
    Susan Brantley, 10, F, AL
    Joseph Brantley, 6, M, AL
    Edwin Brantley, 3, M, AL
    John Brantley, 1, M, AL
    John McBride, 15, M, SC, Farmer.
  4. "Mr. & Mrs. Thames were married December 19, 1850." (From an article in a 15 Jul 1908 Conecuh County newspaper, written by a guest at a reunion of the C. A. Thames family).
  5. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Evergreen, Conecuh Co., AL, page 1000, Hse 335, fam 315.
    Ancestry.com Image 44. transcription by Warren Culpepper
    Cornelius Thames, 29, M, Carpenter, RE=500, PE=1000, AL
    Elizabeth Thames, 25, F, AL
    Alex Thames, 8, M, AL
    Jno Thames, 5, M, AL
    James Thames, 4, M, AL
    Adam Thames, 1, M, AL
    Mary Thames, 3/12, F, AL.
  6. Conecuh County Court, Conecuh Co., AL, Direct Index to Deeds A-Z 1866-1901 GSU, Salt Lake City, 1989 (FHL Film 1,630,472 #1) .
  7. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Beat 7, Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., AL, page 3, Transcription by Gertrude Stevens
    Cornelius Thames, 39, M, Wheelwright, RE=400, PE=300, AL
    Elizabeth Thames, 35, F, AL
    Alex Thames, 18, M, Mail messenger, AL
    John Thames, 16, M, Farm Laborer, AL
    James Thames, 14, M, Farm Laborer, AL
    Adam Thames, 11, M, AL
    Mary Thames, 10, F, AL
    Jesse Thames, 3, M, AL
    William Thames, 1, M, AL.
  8. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Brooklyn, Conecuh Co., AL, page 87C, based on LDS CD transcription
    Cornelius A. Thames, HH, 50, AL, NC, SC, Farmer
    Elizabeth Thames, Wife, 46, AL, SC, AL
    Mary Thames, Dau, 20, AL, AL, AL
    Jessey Thames, Son, 13, AL, AL, AL
    William Thames, Son, 11, AL, AL, AL
    Elizabeth Thames, Dau, 9, AL, AL, AL
    Lucey Thames, Dau, 6, AL, AL, AL
    Stephen Thames, Son, 4, AL, AL, AL
    Nathaniel Thames, Son, 1, AL, AL, AL.
  9. E-mail from Vivian McLendon Pridgen-Brockway (#43320), e-mail address to Warren Culpepper, 2003-2007.
  10. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 51, Page 239A, Family 155, Gen.com img 17, Brooklyn Precinct 7, Conecuh Co., AL
    Cornelius A. Thames, Head, Nov 1830, 69, md 49 years, AL, SC, SC, Farmer
    Elizabeth A. Thames, Head, Oct 1834, 65, md 49 years, 13 children/11 living, AL, AL, SC
    Lucy J. Thames, Daughter, Mar 1873, 27, S, AL, AL, AL.
  11. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 40, Page 132B, Genealogy.com image 20, Family 172, Brooklyn Precinct 7, Conecuh Co., AL
    Cornelius Thames, Head, M, 79, Md1 59 yrs, AL/AL/AL, able to read/write, Confederate Army Vet
    Elizabeth Thames, Wife, F, 75, Md1 59 yrs, ch 12/12, AL/AL/AL, able to read/write.