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Hugh Whitfield Branch 1813 – 1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1813

Birth Location: Dublin, Bladen, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 1883

Death Location: Gonzales, Texas, USA

Father: Reuben Branch

Mother: Ann Herring

Spouse(s): Mary Loraine

Children(s): James Branch, Emma Branch, Avolneigh Branch, Kate BRANCH, Reubin Branch, Claude Branch

Hugh Whitfield Branch was born in 1813 in Dublin, Bladen, North Carolina, USA, the child of Reuben Branch and Ann Herring. In 1850, Hugh Whitfield Branch resided in Southern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi. In 1860, Hugh Whitfield Branch resided in Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, United States. Hugh Whitfield Branch married Mary G Loraine, and had children including James Lemuel Branch, Emma E Branch, Avolneigh G Branch, Kate BRANCH, Reubin Thomas Branch, Claude Loraine Branch. Hugh Whitfield Branch passed away in 1883 in Gonzales, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Hugh Whitfield Branch was born in 1813 in Dublin, Bladen, North Carolina, USA, the child of Reuben Branch and Ann Herring.
  • In 1850, Hugh Whitfield Branch resided in Southern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi.
  • In 1860, Hugh Whitfield Branch resided in Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, United States.
  • Hugh Whitfield Branch married Mary G Loraine, and had children including James Lemuel Branch, Emma E Branch, Avolneigh G Branch, Kate BRANCH, Reubin Thomas Branch, Claude Loraine Branch.
  • Hugh Whitfield Branch passed away in 1883 in Gonzales, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hugh Branch's Ancestors

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Hugh Branch
1813 – 1883
Birth Place: Dublin, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Reuben Branch
1787 – 1887
, , North Carolina, USA
Ann Herring
1785 –
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Archelaus Branch
1782 – 1819
North Carolina
Hepsibeth Weston
1769 – 1871
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Weston
1751 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Branch's Descendants

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Hugh (Whitfield) Branch (1813 – 17 Apr 1883) m. Mary (G) Loraine (25 Jul 1823 – 9 Aug 1895)
  1. 1. James (Lemuel) Branch (abt 1839 – 19 Oct 1882) m. Amanda (1841 – 1869)
    1. 1. Olive Branch (abt 1869 – )
  2. 2. Emma (E) Branch (abt 1841 – bef 1893) m. John (H) Grundy (1837 – 1863) m. Felix (James) Grundy (1833 – )
    1. 1. Lillie GRUNDY (17 Aug 1861 – 31 Dec 1941)
  3. 3. Avolneigh (G) Branch (1845 – 25 Dec 1873)
  4. 4. Kate BRANCH (1849 – 9 Feb 1925)
  5. 5. Reubin (Thomas) Branch (23 Sep 1851 – 6 Jan 1924)
  6. 6. Claude (Loraine) Branch (23 Apr 1860 – 9 Dec 1922)

Hugh Branch's Timeline

5 Records

1813
1813
Birth of Hugh Whitfield Branch in Dublin, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
Dublin, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 37
Hugh Whitfield Branch resided here in Southern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi
Southern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 47
Hugh Whitfield Branch resided here in Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, United States
Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, United States
1880
1880
Age 67
Hugh Whitfield Branch resided here in Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, United States
Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, United States
1883
17 Apr 1883
Age 70
Death of Hugh Whitfield Branch in Gonzales, Texas, USA
Gonzales, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1813
    Event Place: Dublin, Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1306; Family History Film: 1255306; Page: 371A; Enumeration District: 072; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M653_1295; Page: 126; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 805295
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M432_371; Page: 345B; Image: 279

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern Division, DeSoto, Mississippi; Roll: M432_371; Page: 345B; Image: 279

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M653_1295; Page: 126; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 805295

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Gonzales, Gonzales, Texas; Roll: 1306; Family History Film: 1255306; Page: 371A; Enumeration District: 072; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1883
    Event Place: Gonzales, Texas, USA

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