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Brissenden, Howard Leland

Brissenden, Howard Leland

Male 1905 - 1952  (47 years)


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  • Name Brissenden, Howard Leland 
    Birth 9 Aug 1905  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Civil Engineer for Highway Division  [2
    Reference Number BRIS.H001 
    _FGRAVE 24197668 
    Military Service World War II, Commander, United States Navy Reserve 
    Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007

    On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans.

    Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event.

    This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. …
    Commander, (O-5), United States Navy
    Commander, (O-5), United States Navy
    United States Navy
    United States Navy
    United States Navy Officer Rank Insignia
    United States Navy Officer Rank Insignia
    World War II
    (1939-1945)
    United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
    In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959, a…
    Death 11 Nov 1952  [1
    Burial Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Headstone, Brissenden, Ruth Rutledge and Howard Leland
    Headstone, Brissenden, Ruth Rutledge and Howard Leland


    Displayed with permission of Lady in Black


    Person ID I18768  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 29 Jul 2021 

    Father Brissenden, Joseph Edgar,   b. 11 Jan 1878, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Mar 1953, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Junkins, Nancy Edna 'Nan',   b. 1878, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1969 (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage Y  [2, 3, 4
    Family ID F8474  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rutledge, Ruth,   b. 18 Sep 1906   d. 20 Jul 1973 (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage Y  [1
    Children 
    +1. Brissenden, Beverly B.,   b. 1 Sep 1932, Carmi, White County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Sep 1995, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    >2. Brissenden, J.
    Family ID F8475  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Aug 1905 - Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Documents At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  • Sources 
    1. [S4955] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Brissenden, Ruth Rutledge and Howard Leland, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24197668), none. (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S877] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 08, page 4b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6224/4584337_00604?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fd), none. (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S15] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, Clay City, Illinois, (District 0003) (Village), image 23, page 12a, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/6061/4300174_00630?pid=14757672&backurl=https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll) (Reliability: 2).

    4. [S4954] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Brissenden, Nancy Edna and Joseph Edgar, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Brissenden&GSiman=1&GScid=105163&GRid=24196308&), none. (Reliability: 2).