MARRIAGE: BRAINARD, ALICE P and CHALONER, WILLIAM 0046 0210
CHALONER, ALICE B and SKELLENGER, JAMES 0325 0095

OBIT: Name: Brainerd, Louis A.
Date: July 22, 1918
Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #009.
Notes: Brainerd-Louis A., beloved father of Mrs. Nellie Foote, Mrs. Alice Chaloner, passed away July 19, age 70 yrs. Funeral Monday, July 22, at 2 p. m., from late residence, Schaff road, Brooklyn Heights and at 3 p. m. from Pearl Road M. E. church.

OCCUPATION: Prosperous market gardener.

OBIT: Name: Brainard, Celia E.
Date: June 26, 1916
Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #009.
Notes: Brainard-Celia E., aged 66 years, beloved wife of L. A. Brainard, passed away Saturday morning, June 24, at 7:30 a. m., at her residence, Schaaf rd., Brooklyn Heights. Funeral Mo

BIRTH: Her headstone shows 4 Jan 1850 as her date of birth.

1. Louise (Nellie) M. BRAINARD b. 9 Apr 1874, ,, Ohio, USA; d. 24 Jun 1925, Valley View, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
2. 1. Alice BRAINARD b. 8 May 1877, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

OBIT: Name: Brainard, Luther
Date: June 24, 1904
Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #009.
Notes: Brainard-Luther, ar his home in Brooklyn, O., on Wednesday at 4 a. m., in his 85th year. Funeral Friday at the Sputh Brooklyn M. E. church at 2:30 p. m. sun time

OBIT: Name: Brainerd, Mrs. Marcia
Date: Nov. 4, 1880
Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #009.
Notes: Brainerd- Wednesday, November 3, Mrs. Marcia Brainerd, wife of Luther Brainerd, aged 58 years. Funeral from the residence, in Brooklyn, Thursday, at 1 o'clock p.m.

1. Nancy Ann BRAINARD b. 16 Dec 1842, Brooklyn Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
2. 2. Louis A. (Lewis) BRAINARD b. 8 Dec 1847, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 19 Jul 1918, Brooklyn Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
3. Frank L. BRAINARD b. 1855, ,, Ohio, USA.

DEATH: Willard does not appear in the 1880 census. His wife, Harriet, however, does as she was living with her daughter Clara and Clara's husband, Leonard Fish in Brooklyn, Ohio. (Dwelling #79, Household #86)

MARRIAGE: YOUNGS, HARRIET and BRAINARD, WILLIAM 0002 0277

CENSUS: 1880 - Living with her daughter, Clarissa, in Brooklyn, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
Willard does not appear in the 1880 census. His wife, Harriet, however, does as she was living with her daughter Clara and Clara's husband, Leonard Fish in Brooklyn, Ohio. (Dwelling #79, Household #86)

1. Edward BRAINARD b. 1833, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. Emmeline (Emily) BRAINARD b. 9 Jun 1836, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 11 Mar 1922, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
3. George M. BRAINARD b. 1838, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
4. Clarissa (Clara) BRAINARD b. 1842, Brooklyn Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. Dec 1924, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
5. 3. Celia E. BRAINARD b. 14 Jan 1849, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 24 Jun 1916, Brooklyn Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.

Appeared in the 1850 Ohio Census as Amos (age 57), with Nancy (age 56), Betsey (27), and Lucinda (19)

OBIT: Name: Brainerd, Demas
Date: Dec. 19, 1882
Source: Cemetery record; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #009.
Notes: Brainerd- Saturday, December 16, 1882, Demas Brainerd, aged 90 years 5 months and 13 days. Funeral services on Tuesday at 11 o'clock in the Brighton M. E. church. 12/16/1882. age 90. Brookmere Cemetery Cleveland, Ohio.

BIOGRAPHY: Mrs. Demas BRAINARD (Nancy) who came from Haddam, Ct., in 1818, had three daughters and a son who were all born in the (Brooklyn) township. Phoebe marred Alfred FISH, Lucinda married Leonard HUNTLEY, Betsey remained single, and Luther married Marcia SPRAGUE of Parma. She was born in Keene, N.H.
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MARRIAGE: BRAINARD, NANCY and BRAINARD, DEMES 0001 0101

DEATH: Does not appear in 1860 census.

1. 4. Luther BRAINARD b. 6 Feb 1820, Brooklyn Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; d. 22 Jun 1904, Brooklyn Village, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. Phebe BRAINARD b. 19 Apr 1821, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
3. Betsey BRAINARD b. 27 Apr 1823, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 1917, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
4. Lucinda BRAINARD b. 26 Dec 1829, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

The children of this marriage were all mentioned in a deed from Abigail Sprague to Milton Sprague.

1. 5. Marcia SPRAGUE b. 29 Dec 1822, Nelson, Cheshire Co., Nh, USA; d. 3 Nov 1880, Parma, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
2. Marcus SPRAGUE, [child] b. 22 Feb 1825, Nelson, Cheshire, New Hampshire; d. 3 Nov 1828, Nelson, Cheshire, New Hampshire.
3. William SPRAGUE b. 5 Jun 1827, Nelson, Cheshire, New Hampshire; d. 5 Sep 1831, Nelson, Cheshire, New Hampshire.
4. Lucia Amanda SPRAGUE b. 14 Feb 1830, Nelson, Cheshire, New Hampshire; d. 24 Nov 1897, Albion, Calhoun, Michigan.
5. Ellen SPRAGUE b. 12 Dec 1832, Nelson, Cheshire, New Hampshire; d. 30 May 1895, Albion, Calhoun, Michigan.
6. Mary Everett SPRAGUE, [child] b. 7 Apr 1835, Strongsville, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 11 Sep 1843, Parma, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
7. Ann Judson SPRAGUE b. 29 Sep 1837, Strongsville, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 8 Sep 1912, Brooklyn Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
8. Milton Avery SPRAGUE b. 7 Nov 1839, Strongsville, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 21 Jul 1920, Berea, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

1. Sophronia BRAINERD
2. 6. Willard BRAINARD b. Jul 1812; d. Bef 1880, Brooklyn, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

BIRTH: From the Barbour records for Chatham, Middlesex County, Connecticut: Warren, son Elijah S. & Zubah, b. Jan. 18, 1787

1. 7. Harriet Maria YOUNG b. Abt 1814, ,, Connecticut.
2. Emmeline YOUNG
3. Emily YOUNG