Taylor-Macon County GaArchives Biographies.....Brand, Zachariah N. 1794 - 1868 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Larry Whittington Larry@WhittingtonAssociates.com July 3, 2005, 3:19 pm Author: Larry Whittington Zachariah N. Brand was born 11 Sep 1794 in Edgecombe County, NC and died 09 Feb 1868 in Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, AL. His parents were Thomas Brand and Selah Bryant. He married Tanzy A. Bloodworth on 17 Dec 1817 in Morgan County, GA. Tanzy was born 16 Jan 1798 in Morgan County, GA and died 06 May 1886 in Philadelphia, Neshoba County, MS. They had 13 children between 1818 and 1842. Zachariah and Tanzy appear in the 1850 census in District 741, Macon County, GA between the homes of their sons, Thomas Brand and Malachi Brand. Zachariah was a veteran of the war of 1812, serving in a Georgia militia unit. For his service he was awarded a bounty land warrant near Philadelphia, MS. Several of the family members settled in that area after the Civil War. Sons 1. Thomas D. Brand was born 15 Nov 1818 in GA and died 01 Sep 1904 in Philadelphia, Neshoba County, MS. He married Jincy (unknown) in about 1840. They had 4 sons and 4 daughters. 2. Malachi L. Brand was born 20 Apr 1820 in GA and died 03 Sep 1896 in GA. He married Emeline Davis about 1844 in GA (they were my g-g-grandparents). They had 3 sons and 6 daughters. Malachi, Emeline, their daughter (Tanzy), and her husband (Robert Harrison Cleveland) are buried at the Brand Cemetery in Taylor County, GA (Location: Off CR 166 LL 251 Dist 13). 3. William Henry Brand was born 21 Dec 1823 in GA and died 27 Jun 1905 in Newton County, MS. He married Frances Elizabeth Hawkins 01 Dec 1847 in Pike County, GA. 4. David P. M. Brand was born 21 Aug 1825 in GA. He married Rebecca T. Beland on 27 Feb 1851 in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, GA. 5. Zachariah R. Brand was born 17 Jan 1830 in GA. He married Araminta Harris on 11 May 1856. They had 2 children in AL before he was killed in the Civil War. He and his brother, Morgan, were both in Company D of the 34th Alabama. He died, and Morgan was injured, in a battle in Murphreeboro, TN. 6. Hiram Washington Brand was born 03 Aug 1831 in Morgan County, GA and died 27 Dec 1910 in Neshoba County, MS. He married Mittie Ann Roberts on 10 May 1866 in Des Arc, AK. 7. Morgan Lumpkin Brand was born 13 Jun 1833 in Russell County, AL and died 05 Dec 1912 in Little Rock, Newton County, AK. He was wounded in the same battle that killed his brother, Zachariah R. Brand. 8. Jackson C. Brand was born 06 Jan 1835 in GA. He was in the 44th of Georgia and died in 1862 of a wound he received at the battle of Ellersons Mill during the Civil War (in the 7 days campaign around Richmond). 9. Jefferson Lancelot P. Brand was born 06 Jan 1838 in GA. Daughters 1. Liney Ann Brand was born 14 May 1822 in GA. 2. Tansey L. Brand was born 17 May 1828 in GA. 3. Liney E. Brand was born 07 Sep 1839 in GA. 4. Nancy M. Brand was born 02 May 1842 in GA. - - - 1820 US Census - Morgan County, GA Males 00-10 = 2 (Thomas, 2, and Malachi, 1, are in this range) 10-16 = 0 16-18 = 0 16-26 = 0 26-45 = 1 (Zachariah would be 26) 45-Up = 0 Females 00-10 = 0 10-16 = 0 16-26 = 1 (Tanzy would be 22) 26-45 = 0 45-Up = 0 - - - 1850 US Census - District 741 - Macon County, GA Enumerated September 28, 1850. Zachariah N. Brand, 51, M Zachariah R. Brand, 21, M George W. Brand, 18, M (Hiram Washington Brand?) Morgan L. Brand, 16, M Jackson C. Brand, 14, M L?? P. Brand, 13, M (Jefferson Lancelot P. Brand?) Tanzy Brand, 50, F Linney E. Brand, 11, F Nancy Brand, 8, F - - - 1860 US Census - Beat 14, Tallapoosa County, AL Enumerated on August 29, 1860 Z. N. Brand, 66, M, Farmer, NC Tanzy Brand, 62, F, NC Morgan L. Brand, M, 26, GA Nancy Brand, 18, F, GA File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/taylor/bios/brand317bs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 4.2 Kb