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Benjamin Rhodes Braswell 1825–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Anson County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 Jun 1864

Death Location: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Father: Irvin Braswell

Mother: Hannah Watson

Spouse(s): Sarah McWilliams

Children(s): Benjamin Jr, George Braswell, William Braswell, Mary Braswell, John Braswell

Benjamin Rhodes Braswell was born in 1825 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Irvin Braswell And Hannah Watson. In 1850, Benjamin Rhodes Braswell resided in Franklin, Union, Arkansas, USA. In 1860, Benjamin Rhodes Braswell resided in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA. Benjamin Rhodes Braswell married Sarah Ann Francis Mcwilliams, and had children including Benjamin Rhodes Braswell Jr, George Franklin Braswell, John Irvin Braswell, Mary Jane Braswell, William Thomas Braswell. Benjamin Rhodes Braswell passed away in 1864 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Rhodes Braswell was born in 1825 in Anson County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Irvin Braswell And Hannah Watson.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Rhodes Braswell resided in Franklin, Union, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Rhodes Braswell resided in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA.
  • Benjamin Rhodes Braswell married Sarah Ann Francis Mcwilliams, and had children including Benjamin Rhodes Braswell Jr, George Franklin Braswell, John Irvin Braswell, Mary Jane Braswell, William Thomas Braswell.
  • Benjamin Rhodes Braswell passed away in 1864 in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Braswell's Ancestors

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Benjamin Braswell
1825–1864
Birth Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Irvin Braswell
1790–1845
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Hannah Watson
1795–1828
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Richard (Braswell) V
1755–1839
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Penelope Blow
1761–1846
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Braswell's Descendants

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Benjamin (Rhodes) Braswell (1825–6 Jun 1864) m. Sarah (Ann Francis) McWilliams (24 Dec 1834–11 Apr 1886)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Rhodes Braswell) Jr 1864–1940 m. Victoria Saddler 1874–1961
    1. 1. Harper (Duke) Braswell 1896–1948
    2. 2. Smead (E) Braswell 1907–1983
    3. 3. Dollie Braswell 1895–
  2. 2. George (Franklin) Braswell 1851–1926 m. Susan (L) Hambrick 1852–1886 m. Martha (Ellen) Batey 1858–1909
    1. 1. Ora (Jane) Braswell 1894–1971
    2. 2. John (Franklin) Braswell 1872–1928
    3. 3. David (W) Braswell 1876–1920
    4. 4. Mae Braswell 1880–1966
    5. 5. Harvey (Morgan) Braswell 1882–1918
  3. 3. William (Thomas) Braswell 1861–1911 m. Mary (Louisa) Scarborough 1862–1933
    1. 1. George (A) Braswell 1894–1917
    2. 2. Ned Braswell 1896–1902
    3. 3. Mary (Alice) Braswell 1901–1992
    4. 4. Artie (Eleanor) Braswell 1882–1970
    5. 5. Dawson (A) Braswell 1889–1964
    6. 6. Sam (K) Braswell 1887–1912
    7. 7. Chester (Roy) Braswell 1891–1954
    8. 8. John (Duncan) Braswell 1891–1950
    9. 9. Benjamin (Winston) Braswell 1884–1942
    10. 10. Lillie Braswell 1899–
    11. 11. Jewell Braswell 1899–
    12. 12. Alvin (S) Braswell 1896–
  4. 4. Mary (Jane) Braswell 1856–1914 m. John (Duncan) Hines 1853–1947
  5. 5. John (Irvin) Braswell 1853–1919 m. Louvenia Ferguson 1854–
    1. 1. Carrie Braswell 1875–1942
    2. 2. Thomas (D) Braswell 1880–1960
    3. 3. Ida (Lavenia) Braswell 1886–1975
    4. 4. Cassie (Lee) Braswell 1897–1981
    5. 5. Nora Braswell 1872–
    6. 6. Nettie Braswell 1890–
    7. 7. Leola Braswell 1893–

Benjamin Braswell's Timeline

4 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Benjamin Rhodes Braswell in Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 25
Benjamin Rhodes Braswell resided here in Franklin, Union, Arkansas, USA
Franklin, Union, Arkansas, USA
1860
1860
Age 35
Benjamin Rhodes Braswell resided here in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
1864
6 Jun 1864
Age 39
Death of Benjamin Rhodes Braswell in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Anson County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M653_51; Page: 305; Family History Library Film: 803051
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M432_30; Page: 287B; Image: 573
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M432_30; Page: 287B; Image: 573

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M653_51; Page: 305; Family History Library Film: 803051

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1864
    Event Place: Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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