Sylvester Essey BRAINARD
Birth:
9 Apr 1838
Haddam, Middlesex, Ct
Death:
6 Jan 1904
Orange, New Haven, Ct
Burial:
1904
Marriage:
10 Nov 1859
Killingworth, Middlesex, Ct
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
Evergreen Cem., New Haven, New Haven, CT Source:The Genealogy of the Brainerd-Brainard Family in America 1649-1908 by Lucy Abigail Brainard. Pp. 409-410; He enlisted in the Civil War, in Saybrook,Conn., in Co. I. 21st Regt., Aug.11,1862, and was mus. in Sep. 5,1862, as a private, promoted Corporal Nov. 23,1862; Sergeant July 1,1863; reduced to ranks (sick) Jan. 25,1864; transferred to 159th Co., 2d Batl, V.R.C., Feb. 17, 1864; discharged July 5,1865. He received a pension in 1871. He was a builder and contractor in New Haven,Conn. Source: Death Certificate received 6/4/1990,Death was at daughter's (Elizabeth Brainard) home in Orange, his residence was West Haven,Ct. Father's name Deanthain Brainard, Mother's name Sarah M. Dickerson; Marriage:Killingworth Vital Records, Vol. 3, pg. 415, (p. 226); (SL-Ct,Klwth006-1); Occ:Ship Carpenter;
Augusta M GRISWOLD
Birth:
1840
Killingworth, Middlesex, Ct
Death:
16 Nov 1863
Killingworth, Middlesex, Ct
Burial:
1863
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
Nettleton Cem., Killingworth, Middlesex, CT LDS Film # 3341, Gravestone Inscriptions, age 24 yrs. 6/6/90; The Griswold Family, England-America; Marriage:Killingworth Vital Records, Vol. 3, pg. 417;
Children
Marriage
1
Birth:
18 Apr 1862
Saybrook, Middlesex, Ct
Death:
19 Feb 1950
Middletown, Middlesex, Ct
Notes:
Evergreen Cem., Killingworth, Middlesex, CT Source:The Genealogy of the Brainerd-Brainard Family in America 1649-1908 by Lucy Abigail Brainard. Source: Birth Certificate of daughter Ethel May Parmelee, gives place of birth for mother, Effie, as Saybrook, age 24; Mother died when only a year or so old. Appears that she was raised by her grandparents, John and Almira (Buell) Griswold as she was listed on the 1870 and 1880 census as living in their home. In the 1940's she was operating the Ideal Hotel on North Main St. in Middletown, Conn. Source: Personal knowledge;7/5/1990, Gravestone photo in file; 1920 Census, Middletown, Ct. proprietor of Hotel on Main St. had 20 boarders listed in census; Birth:Birth Certificate; (SS-Brainard002);
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Sylvester Essey Brainard - Augusta M Griswold
Sylvester Essey Brainard
was born at Haddam, Middlesex, Ct 9 Apr 1838.
His parents were Deantheum Hubbard Brainerd and Sally Maria Dickinson.
He married Augusta M Griswold 10 Nov 1859 at Killingworth, Middlesex, Ct . Augusta M Griswold was born at Killingworth, Middlesex, Ct 1840 daughter of John Griswold and Almira Buell .
They were the parents of 1
child:
Effie Augusta Brainard
born 18 Apr 1862.
Sylvester Essey Brainard died 6 Jan 1904 at Orange, New Haven, Ct .
Augusta M Griswold died 16 Nov 1863 at Killingworth, Middlesex, Ct .