Johann Henrich Brunner, Sixth child and fifth son of Joseph and Cathrina (Thomas) Brunner married Magdalena Sellers.

Jacob Bruner b. April 12, 1763 Fredericktown, Md died August 10, 1847 married Margaret Kline(Cline) May 29, 1784. She was born Feb.28, 1764 died May 15, 1849. Jacob is buried at Lost Mountain near Baileyton, TN on a hill - his son Samuel is also buried there.

Samuel Bruner b. 7-25-1803 d. 12-23-1868 married Mahalia McCollum b. 12-22-1809 d. 8-29-1835. They married 10-12-1826. Mahalia is buried in Rogersville, TN. (Mahalia is my GGGrandmother) 2nd wife: Polly McCurry 3rd wife: Rebecca Smith Hughes<

Archibald Anderson Bruner b. 9-7-1829 d. 7-2-1907 buried in Fall Branch, Tn. married Matilda Crouch b. 1-7-1831 married 2nd: Matilda Jones

Floyd Judson Brunner (he and his brothers put the second "n" in Bruner) b. 7-30-1861 (Greene Co. TN) d. 5-28-1947 Brazoria Co. Tx married 10-4-1893 in Hawkins Co. TN to Sarah Phipps Hale b. 7-31-1869 d. 5-14-1960 in Harris Co. Tx. They are buried in Damon, Texas

Virginia Douglas Brunner( My mother) b. 3-1-1908 in Alvin, Tx d. 6-30-97> in West Columbia, Tx married Ernest Holdon Chesney b. 88-1905 Dewitt Co.> Tx d. 6-18-1966 in Wharton Co. Tx. They married 2-16-1930 in Freeport, Tx  She married 2nd: brother of Ernest - Alfred Jackson Chesney

Patricia Weems (Tissie) Chesney (this is me) b. 12-24-1938 in West Columbia, Tx married Robert Lee Schwebel b. 7-29-1938 in New Gulf, Tx