Notes for Adam Grundy Branstetter

Notes for Adam Grundy Branstetter

!US Census 1850 (7 August) Missouri, Pike Co., Cuivre Township, Roll M432_409, Page 177, House No. 218, Lines 12-22: Frederick Branstetter (b. 1795 - 55 - in TN - Occ: Farmer - Property Value $2000) married to Sarah Ann (b. 1809 - 41 - in NC). Children listed (born in MO) are: Adam G. (son b. 1827 - 23 - Occ: To the Mines); Simon M. (son b. 1829 - 21 - Occ: To the Mines); Thomas B. (son b. 1833 - 17 - Occ: To the Mines); Benjamin F. (son b. 1837 - 13); Jacinettia C. (dau b. 1839 - 11); Louisa P. (dau b. 1841 - 9); Cordellia Ann (dau b. 1846 - 4); and Nathan D. (son b. 1848 - 2). ALSO LISTED is: James R. Branstetter (b. 1837 - 13 - in MO)

*****IN the California Goldmines in late 1850 with his brothers******
!US Census 1850 (23 November) California, El Dorado Co., Placerville and its vicinity, Roll M432_34, Page 307, House No. 15-18, Lines 30-33: Simon M. Branstetter (b. 1829 - 21 - in MO - Occ: Miner for Gold); Richard White (b. 1825 - 25 - in MO - Occ: Miner for Gold); Adam G. Branstetter (b. 1827 - 23 - in MO - Occ: Miner for Gold); and Peter L. Branstetter (b. 1824 - 26 - in MO - Occ: Miner for Gold).