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Benjamin C. Branch 1803 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Duplin County, NC

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Tennessee, United States

Father: Archelaus Branch

Mother: Hepsibeth Weston

Spouse(s): Sarah Pettyjohn

Children(s):

The story of Benjamin C. Branch began in 1803 in Duplin County, NC. In 1830, Benjamin C. Branch resided in Duplin, North Carolina, USA. In 1837, Benjamin C. Branch resided in Obion, Tennessee, USA. Benjamin C. Branch married Sarah Pettyjohn. Benjamin C. Branch passed away in 1848 in Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin C. Branch began in 1803 in Duplin County, NC.
  • In 1830, Benjamin C. Branch resided in Duplin, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1837, Benjamin C. Branch resided in Obion, Tennessee, USA.
  • Benjamin C. Branch married Sarah Pettyjohn.
  • Benjamin C. Branch passed away in 1848 in Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Branch's Ancestors

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Benjamin Branch
1803 – 1848
Birth Place: Duplin County, NC
Parents
Archelaus Branch
1782 – 1819
North Carolina
Hepsibeth Weston
1769 – 1871
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Reuben Weston
1751 –
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Branch's Timeline

7 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Benjamin C. Branch in Duplin, , North Carolina, USA
Duplin, , North Carolina, USA
1830
1830
Age 27
Benjamin C. Branch resided here in Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Duplin, North Carolina, USA
1837
1837
Age 34
Benjamin C. Branch resided here in Obion, Tennessee, USA
Obion, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 37
Benjamin C. Branch resided here in Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1845
1845
Age 42
Benjamin C. Branch was married in Gibson
Gibson
1848
1848
Age 45
Death of Benjamin C. Branch in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1890
Jun 1890
Age 87
Benjamin C. Branch resided here in Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Duplin, , North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Duplin County, NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Gibson
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, TN, USA; Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002
    [2] Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Duplin, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 120; Page: 147; Family History Library Film: 0018086

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Obion, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records, 1783-1895, The Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tax Lists of Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 530; Page: 215; Family History Library Film: 0024547

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: Fishing River, Ray, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

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