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Eugene "Gene" Andrew Bramhall

Eugene "Gene" Andrew Bramhall

Male 1922 - 1995  (72 years)

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  • Name Eugene "Gene" Andrew Bramhall  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Nickname Gene 
    Born 14 Apr 1922  Bronx County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Mar 1995  Covington, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 
    • His address in 1938, at the time he completed a form SS-5, was 175 W. 188 Street in New York City. He was employed by Postal Telegraph. The names of his parents are based on this record, and have been confirmed through census records.

      On March 14, 1942, shortly before his twentieth birthday, he enlisted in the U. S. Army. He was a resident of Queens, New York. He had completed four years of high school, and was employed as a bellman. He was single, with no dependents, and was 5 Feet 8 Inches tall, and weighed 148 pounds.
    Person ID I276  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2024 

    Father George Bramhall,   b. 31 Oct 1896, Alma, Harlan County, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1957, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Violet Margaret Kelly,   b. 12 Jul 1901, New York County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Sep 1994  (Age 93 years) 
    Family ID F255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret Cecily "Maggie" Wilson,   b. 9 Aug 1927, Sale, Cheshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 2009, Houston, Harris County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 24 Aug 1946  Hollis, Queens County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Maggie and Gene met at a dance during World War II. After the war, at the age of 18, Maggie, by herself, journeyed to the states to marry him. Hailey Bramhall located the paperwork her grandmother complted upon her first entry into the United States on the "New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957" on AncestryLibrary.com. Maggie's completed information sheet shows that she arrived by air (Pan American Airways), departing from London on August 4, 1946 and arriving in New York on that same day. She was 19 years old, and her destination was 109-06 Richland Avenue, Flushing, Long Island, New York, the home of her fiancee, Mr. E. A. Bramhall. She was described as 5 feet, 3 inches, with a fresh complexion, brown hair, and blue eyes. She reported her occupation as clerk. Her last personal residence was 63 Essex Road, Romford, England. Her stated purposed of coming to New York was Marriage, and she stated her intent to become a permant resident. She had $50 with her at arrival.
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Teresa "Terri" Cecily Bramhall,   b. 14 Mar 1951, Teaneck, Bergen County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 2021, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     3. Ann Marie Bramhall,   b. 11 Sep 1952, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 2023, Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     4. Living
     5. Living
     6. Living
    Photos
    Wilson, Margaret Cecily marriage to Eugene Andrew Bramhall, late 1940's, London, England
    Wilson, Margaret Cecily marriage to Eugene Andrew Bramhall, late 1940's, London, England
    Gene and Maggie met while he was stationed in England during World War II
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F15  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Living 
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Living
    Last Modified 8 Jan 2024 
    Family ID F14661  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Apr 1922 - Bronx County, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Mar 1995 - Covington, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Bramhall, Eugene Andrew
    Bramhall, Eugene Andrew
    Husband of Margaret Cecily Wilson
    B. 1922 New York D. 1995 Louisiana

  • Sources 
    1. [S93] Form SS-5, Treasury Department: Application for U.S. Social Security Number.

    2. [S940] Bramhall, James Eugene--Family Member, Houston, Texas.

    3. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    4. [S1301] Ancestry.com - U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca 1775 - 2006.

    5. [S564] 1930 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002., (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls. Containing records for approximately 123 million Americans, the 1930 United States Federal Census is the largest census released to date and is the most recent census available for public access. The census gives us a glimpse into the lives of Americans in 1930, and contains information about a household?s family members and occupants including: birthplaces, occupations, immigration, citizenship, and military service. The names of those listed in the census are linked to actual images of the 1930 Census.), New York, New York, Bronx, District 601 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S1474] Houston (Texas) Chronicle, P.O. Box 4260 Houston, Texas 77210-4260, online obituary, 25 January 2009, http://www.chron.com/ (Reliability: 3).