Joseph Brant
BIRTH
March 1743
Ohio Country
DEATH
November 24, 1807
Burlington, Ontario
FAMILY
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Brant, Joseph
(1743-1807)
Joseph Brant, or Thayendanegea, was a Mohawk leader, interpreter, and military commander allied with Britain. He led Haudenosaunee and Loyalist forces in campaigns and raids along the New York and Pennsylvania frontiers during the Revolution.
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WIFE
Catharine Brant
(1759-1837)
Catherine Brant John
(1791-1867)
John Brant
(1794-1832)
Elizabeth Brant
(1796-1845)
Places | Image | Address | GPS | Site |
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Battle of Minisink Marker | 176 Scenic Dr, Lackawaxen, PA 18435 | MARKER | ||
Minisink Battleground Park | 17 Monument Rd, Barryville, NY 12719 | MARKER | ||
Brant's Crossing Marker | State Route 97, Town of Tusten, New York, 18435, USA | MARKER | ||
Wyoming-Minisink Road Marker | 135 Blooming Grove Rd, Hawley, PA 18428 | MARKER | ||
Brant's Camp Marker | 3354 NY-97, Barryville, NY 12719 | MARKER |
DIED:
Burlington, Ontario
Nov 24, 1807
The exact date and place of Joseph Brant’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
The available biographical record identifies Joseph Brant with work or public activity as a soldier. Those roles provide the clearest documented basis for including this person in the database and should be read in the political, military, professional, or household context of the period. Joseph Brant died on Nov 24, 1807 in Burlington, Ontario. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.