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Brownson, Bronson, & Bacon

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Our information organized by county.  Page last updated 22 Mar 2011

 

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Early Brownson's

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1: Nathaniel Bacon's Powder Horn.

2: In 1785 this home in Simsbury, CT passed to Oliver Brownson.

3: Letter by Timothy Brownson, father of Gideon (author of letter- #6)

4: Louisa May Alcott's paternal grandmother, Anna Brownson.

5: Signature of Hon. Greene C. Bronson, son of Oliver Brownson.

6: Signature of Oliver Brownson, father of Hon. Green C. Bronson.

7: Signature of Timothy Brownson, father of Gideon.

8: Signature of Louisa May Alcott.


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Captain Gideon Brownson's Letter to General Washington

Written 24 Nov 1781; over 226 years ago- 7½ years before Washington became president.

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9: Envelope: From Capt. Brownson, "His Excellency General Washington, Head Quarters..."

10 & 11: Excerpt from above: Sunderland, Novemr 24th, 1781, Sir, Permit me to inform his excellency, that after my long confinement in the enemy's power...


Chautauqua County, NY & Area Bronson's

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12: Biography of Wesley G. Bronson.

13: Postcard From Hazel Bronson Waite To Son, Maurice "Red" Waite, During WWII*

14: Hazel Bronson, æ 3 months & 3 yrs, d/o Wesley & Lida Eliza Thorp Bronson, w/o Ralph L. Waite.

15: Margaret Blackman, Maurice Red Waite, Hazel Bronson Waite.

16: Hazel Bronson Waite, Margaret Blackman Waite, Anna Peck Blackman.

17: Harry & Lulu Ellison Bronson.  My Grandfather says this is his Uncle, but doesn't remember how.

18: Walter E Bronson, s/o Wesley G. & Lida Thorpe Bronson.

19: Walter & Alma Perdue Bronson.

20: Patty North Bronson, w/o Chester, Grahamville Cemetery, North East, PA. Image by Dee Davidson.

21: AmyAnne Bronson, d/o Chester & Amy, step-d/o Patty (#10), Image by of Dee Davidson.

*Darling Red, Norm is in England  He wants to hear from you  I am ok So is Nelson & Margie too.
The last I heard from you was a picture card I got a note from NY but never the check. I am busy 6 days a week.
Am still in old 324d  Be lost elsewhere.  When you come home again I would like to get an apartment.
Tomorrow is Easter  I'm staying in Erie for the day.  Love Mom

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