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Family HistoryFamily History - Jennie Bratton


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Jennie Bratton and one of her descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. Jennie Bratton,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Jennie married Grant Mitchell (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of Jennie Bratton and Grant Mitchell:

+2i. Cora E. Mitchell, born 1903; died 1990. Married Arthur Leland Monk.

Second Generation
2. Cora E. Mitchell2 (Jennie1), born 1903;1 died 1990.1 Cora married, 21 October 1939 in Fulton County, Ohio, Arthur Leland Monk1, 2, 6 (born 1 March 1904 in Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan, the son of Orlo Franklin Monk and Estella Pearl Weimer;2, 3, 4, 5 Arthur died 10 November 1989 in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan2, 3, 4). Cora and Arthur are buried in Lake View Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan.1, 2

  1. Find a Grave (website). Lake View Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, Cora E. Mitchell Monk, born: 1903; died: unknown (from record, which provides the name and link for her husband). Her gravestone show her date of death as 1990.
  2. Find a Grave (website). Lake View Cemetery, Quincy, Branch County, Michigan, Arthur Leland Monk, born: 1904; died: 1969 (from record, which includes notes regarding his two marriages and two children; and provides the names and links for his parents, one wife, and one child). His gravestone shows his date of death as 1989.
  3. Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996; Leland A. Monk, died: 10 November 1989 in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan; born: 1 March 1904.
  4. Michigan Obituaries, 1820-2006, Michigan, Hillsdale - Obituaries, Leland A. Monk, died: 11 November 1989 in Coldwater, Branch County, Michigan; born: 1 March 1904 in Bangor. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names and links for his parents, one wife, and brother.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Van Buren County, South Haven Township, E.D. 80-31, Sheet No. 11B, Leland Monk, 26, Michigan, teacher, public school; wife Mary Monk, 21, Michigan; daughter Mary E. Monk, 7/12, Michigan; lodger Zelda Lafler, 27, Michigan, teacher, public school.
  6. Ohio, County Marriages 1789-2013/2016, Fulton County, Leland Monk, age 35 on 1 March 1939, born in Bangor, Mich., occupation: school teacher; father: Orlo Monk; mother: Stella Weimer; previously married once, now divorced; Cora E. Mitchell, age 36 on 5 October 1939, born in Greenwitch, Ohio; occupation: school teacher; father: Grant Mitchell; mother: Jennie Bratton; not previously married; married on 21 October 1939 in Fulton County, Ohio.