Records of Michael Brantley on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Michael Brantley in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Michael Brantley and the Brantley Genealogy

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Brantley Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Brantley family tree.

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Brantley Genealogy Databases

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Brantley Forums

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Some Famous People called Michael Brantley

Michael Brantley

Michael Charles Brantley Jr. (born May 15, 1987) is an American professional baseball left fielder for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Cleveland Indians. He is the son of former MLB player and hitting coach Mickey Brantley.

After he starred for Central High School in Fort Pierce, Florida, the Milwaukee Brewers selected Brantley in the seventh round of the 2005 MLB Draft. During the 2008 season, Brantley was traded to the Indians along with other prospects for CC Sabathia. He made his MLB debut with the Indians in 2009. In 2014, Brantley was named an MLB All-Star and won the Silver Slugger Award. He was subsequently named to four other All-Star Games, for a career total of five All-Star selections, including four consecutive between 2017 and 2021.

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Other names that sound a bit like Brantley

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