Who was Henry Branston?

Henry Branston (1909–1985) was born in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England and died in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Henry Lloyd Branston 1909–1985

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 30 Dec 1909 · Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

Died 5 Mar 1985 · Dunnville, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

In 1909, Henry Lloyd Branston entered the world in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. Henry Lloyd Branston passed away in 1985 in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada.

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1909

Birth of Henry Lloyd Branston in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England

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1985

Death of Henry Lloyd Branston in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Branston

This ancestor line traces from Staunton, Nottinghamshire, England (1525) to Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England (1909) across 12 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Henry Branston (1909–1985) was born in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England and died in Dunnville, Ontario, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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Henry Lloyd Branston PTP

1909–1985

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England