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Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" SHOCKLEY Branson 1834 – 1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1834

Birth Location: Linn, Osage, Missouri

Death Date: 21 Sept 1919

Death Location: Crawford Twp., Osage County, Missouri

Father: John Shockley

Mother: Nancy Campbell

Spouse(s): James Branson

Children(s): Nancy Branson

The story of Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" SHOCKLEY Branson began in 1834 in Linn, Osage, Missouri. Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" SHOCKLEY Branson married James Marion Branson, and had children including Nancy Jane Branson. Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" SHOCKLEY Branson passed away in 1919 in Crawford Twp., Osage County, Missouri.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" SHOCKLEY Branson began in 1834 in Linn, Osage, Missouri.
  • Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" SHOCKLEY Branson married James Marion Branson, and had children including Nancy Jane Branson.
  • Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" SHOCKLEY Branson passed away in 1919 in Crawford Twp., Osage County, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Shockley
1822 – 1877
Birth Location: Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, USA
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Nancy Campbell
1821 – 1899
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

James Branson
1840 – 1931
Birth Location: Compton Hill, Osage, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Nancy Branson
1861 – 1959
Birth Location: Osage County, Missouri, USA
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Elizabeth Branson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Branson
1834 – 1919
Birth Place: Linn, Osage, Missouri
Parents
John Wesley Shockley
1822 – 1877
Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, USA
Nancy (Jane) Campbell
1821 – 1899
Tennessee
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson) Shockley
1795 – 1868
Carroll Co. Va.
Elizabeth (Ann) David
1794 – 1879
Virginia
Robert Campbell
1784 – 1835
South Carolina, United States
Nancy (Neice) Henderson
1783 – 1866
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Michael David
1763 – 1833
Ann Robertson
1764 – 1873
James Campbell
1746 – 1810
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William David
1700 – 1774
Magdalena Weisman
1723 –

Elizabeth Branson's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Ann "Bettie" SHOCKLEY) Branson (22 Jan 1834 – 21 Sept 1919) m. James (Marion) Branson (9 Feb 1840 – 29 Jun 1931)
  1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Branson (15 November 1861 – 14 May 1959) m. John (Stacey) Light (ABT 1862 – ABT 1899)
    1. 1. Neval (Vernon) Light (2 Dec 1887 – 7 Jun 1949) m. Rhoda (Mae) Davenport (20 Apr 1891 – 07 May 1950)
      1. 1. Wilbert (Franklin) Light (abt 1912 – 20 Oct 1965)
      2. 2. Helen (Rosetta) Light (11 Jan 1922 – 28 January 2008) m. Henry (Lee) Smith (1 May 1918 – 10 June 2001)
        1. 1. Joyce (Elaine) Smith (30 Mar 1943 – ) m. Elvin (Dean) Hightower (2 Oct 1944 – )
        2. 2. Elvin Hightower
      3. 3. Gladys (L) Day (abt 1925 – ) m. Eddie (E) Day (abt 1922 – )
      4. 4. Stanley Light (18oct1934 – ) m. Marilyn (12feb1941 – ) m. Ingrid Schuchman
        1. 1. Corina Light (11 mar 1961 – )
        2. 2. Stephanie Light (27 jun1964 – )
        3. 3. Monica Light (27jun1970 – )
    2. 2. Ida (May) Easter (abt 1889 – ) m. E (M) Easter (abt 1897 – )
      1. 1. Betty (Lou) Easter (abt 1934 – )

Elizabeth Branson's Timeline

2 Records

1834
22 Jan 1834
Birth of Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" SHOCKLEY Branson in Linn, Osage, Missouri
Linn, Osage, Missouri
1919
21 Sept 1919
Age 85
Death of Elizabeth Ann "Bettie" SHOCKLEY Branson in Crawford Twp., Osage County, Missouri
Crawford Twp., Osage County, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1834
    Event Place: Linn, Osage, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sept 1919
    Event Place: Crawford Twp., Osage County, Missouri
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