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40. Joseph Henson BRANDENBURG Sr. (+) was born in 1767 in Hampshire County, West Virginia Colony, British Colonial America.6,9 He appeared in the census in 1850 in Owsley County, KY.4 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Owsley County, KY.4 Joseph died in 1864 at the age of 97 in Heidelberg, Lee County, KY.3,4,9 Life Sketch: "He and his wife moved to Clark County, KY and from thence to Owsley County, to the place now known as Heidelberg, KY. He died at his old home place at the age of 90 years, his wife having died about eight years previous." He was buried in Heidelberg, Lee County, KY.3 in the Brandenburg Fontaine Cemetery. Joseph Henson BRANDENBURG Sr. (+) and Delilah VESSER (+) were married on 19 September 1796 in Winchester, Clark County, KY.4,6,9 Delilah VESSER (+), daughter of Benjamin Abraham VESSER and Rhoda HARRIS, was born on 1 September 1771 in Amelia County, Virginia Colony, British Colonial America.3,4,9 She died on 20 March 1856 at the age of 84 in Owsley County, KY.3,4,9 She was buried in Heidelberg, Lee County, KY.3,4 in the Brandenburg Cemetery. (Her given name may have been "Delia.") Joseph Henson BRANDENBURG Sr. (+) and Delilah VESSER (+) had the following children: +53 | i. | Jonathan "Jon" BRANDENBURG (+). | +54 | ii. | Nancy BRANDENBURG. | 55 | iii. | Samuel Dooley BRANDENBURG was born in 1801 in Heidelberg, Lee County, KY.3 He died in 1885 at the age of 84. | 56 | iv. | Joseph B. BRANDENBURG Jr. was born in 1804 in Heidelberg, Lee County, KY.3 He died at the age of 92. He died in 1895 at the age of 91.3 | 57 | v. | James B. BRANDENBURG (1st) was born in 1806 in Heidelberg, Lee County, KY.3 He died in infancy. He died in 1808 at the age of 2.3 | 58 | vi. | James Cash BRANDENBURG (2nd)3 was born in 1808 in Heidelberg, Lee County, KY.3 He lived to about 80 years of age. He died in 1896 at the age of 88.3 | +59 | vii. | Delilah BRANDENBURG. | +60 | viii. | Catherine B. "Kate" BRANDENBURG. | 61 | ix. | Betsy B. BRANDENBURG was born in 1819 in Heidelberg, Lee County, KY.3 She died in 1850 at the age of 31.3 She died at about 77 years of age. | 62 | x. | Hester BRANDENBURG3 was born in 1819 in Heidelberg, Lee County, KY.3 She and her sister Betsy lived with their father and mother and took care of them until they died. They were then allowed to hold the farm as long as they lived. She died at about 64 years of age. She died in 1890 at the age of 71.3 | +63 | xi. | Margaret BRANDENBURG. |
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