We remember Horatio Harris Brannen

We remember Horatio Harris Brannen

Timeline

Timeline

1872
birth Woods Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia Canada Source:8872865 27th December 1872
1894
children Harris H Brannen Source:8872694 November 1894
1896
children Walter Brannen Source:8872694 October 1896
1899
children Viola Brannen Source:8872694 September 1899
1901
children Ernest Brannen Source:8872694 February 1901
1904
children Mabel Brannen Source:8872694 January 1904
1908
children Thelma Brannen Source:8872694 January 1908
1909
children Claremont Brannen Source:8872694 October 1909
marriage Susan N Source:8872694
service Other Empire Force Captain OFF VR-10 Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) Source:8873119
service Other Empire Force Captain OFF VR-10 Mercantile Marine SS Stella Maris Source:8873119
1917
death Civilian war death Horatio Brannen died in the explosion with 20 crew members. Five survived, including First Mate Walter Brannen (Horatio's son). Stella Maris beached on Dartmouth shore, severely damaged. Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada Source:8872870 Source:8872844 6th December 1917

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Horatio Harris
Initials HH
Last Name Brannen
Source 8873119
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
Other Empire Force OFF VR-10 Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy) Captain
Other Empire Force OFF VR-10 Mercantile Marine SS Stella Maris Captain
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Harris H Brannen son November 1894
Walter Brannen son October 1896
Viola Brannen daughter September 1899
Ernest Brannen son February 1901
Mabel Brannen daughter January 1904
Thelma Brannen son January 1908
Claremont Brannen son October 1909
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Virginia Nickerson mother
William J Brannen father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Susan N wife

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Link to 1911 Canadian Census Nova Scotia for Horatio Brannen and family Ann39898
Link to Boston Post 14 December 1917 Ann39898
Link to Wikipedia article 'Halifax Explosion' Ann39898
Link to Nova Scotia Birth records Ann39898
Link to Nova Scotia Deaths record Ann39898
Link to Royal Canadian Navy Service Files (Ledger Sheets) Ann39898

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