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Jim Braswell 1873–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 March 1873

Birth Location: Houston County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 15 Jan 1947

Death Location: Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Willis Braswell

Mother: Josephine Ward

Spouse(s): Lizzie Braswell

Children(s): Nancy Braswell, Nellie Braswell, Emma Braswell, Ernest Braswell

Jim Braswell was born in 1873 in Houston County, Georgia, USA, the child of Willis Braswell And Josephine Virgina Ward. In 1880, Jim Braswell resided in District 1085, Bibb, Georgia, USA. In 1920, Jim Braswell resided in Upper Fifth, Houston, Georgia, USA. Jim Braswell married Lizzie M Braswell, and had children including Emma Braswell, Ernest Braswell, Nancy Braswell, Nellie Braswell. Jim Braswell passed away in 1947 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Jim Braswell was born in 1873 in Houston County, Georgia, USA, the child of Willis Braswell And Josephine Virgina Ward.
  • In 1880, Jim Braswell resided in District 1085, Bibb, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1920, Jim Braswell resided in Upper Fifth, Houston, Georgia, USA.
  • Jim Braswell married Lizzie M Braswell, and had children including Emma Braswell, Ernest Braswell, Nancy Braswell, Nellie Braswell.
  • Jim Braswell passed away in 1947 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jim Braswell's Ancestors

Self
Jim Braswell
1873–1947
Birth Place: Houston County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Willis Braswell
1843–1922
Crawford County, Georgia
Josephine (Virgina) Ward
1845–1925
Bibb County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
David (Murray) Braswell
1820–1882
Crawford County, Georgia, United States of America
Penelope (Penna Williford) Braswell
1818–1896
Crawford, Georgia, United States
Andrew (Jackson) Ward
1818–1891
Warren County, Georgia
Charlotty Stokes
1823–1876
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Braswell
1792–1870
Sarah Balkcom
1765–
Benjamin Williford
1780–1833
Charity WINSTEAD
1780–1850
James Ward
1775–1842
Mary Booty
1795–1839
Douglas Hunicutt
1776–1846
Sarah Farmer
1784–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Braswell
1758–1811
Nancy Braswell
1783–1867
Ichabod Sr
1739–1789
Sarah Boyd
1740–1792
Nathan Jr
1757–1842
Martha Wood
1764–1841
Joseph Sr
1755–1823
Sarah Beacham
1757–1837
John, III
1756–1813
Nancy Knight
1760–1851
Nicholas Booty
1758–1830
Nancy Johnson
1778–1805
Douglas O'Neal
1750–1810
Mary Honeycut
1760–1820
Lorene dna
1760–1820
Thomas Farmer
1750–1818

Jim Braswell's Descendants

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Jim Braswell (14 March 1873–15 Jan 1947) m. Lizzie (M) Braswell (25 Dec 1885–25 March 1973)
  1. 1. Nancy Braswell 1922–1993 m. Hosery (McCoy) Sr 1916–2003
    1. 1. Hosery (McCoy) Jr. 1940–2010
    2. 2. Tim (McCoy) Sr 1947–2010
    3. 3. Mary (Louise) McCoy 1939–2013
    4. 4. Louis (McCoy) Sr. 1951–2008
    5. 5. Lelar (Mae) McCoy 1943–2006
    6. 6. Annie (Ruth) McCoy 1949–2014
    7. 7. Willie (Gene) McCoy 1945–2024
  2. 2. Nellie Braswell 1917–1999
  3. 3. Emma Braswell 1919–1977 m. Elijah Wilson 1915–1985
  4. 4. Ernest Braswell 1887–1944

Jim Braswell's Timeline

7 Records

1873
14 March 1873
Birth of Jim Braswell in Houston County, Georgia, USA
Houston County, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 7
Jim Braswell resided here in District 1085, Bibb, Georgia, USA
District 1085, Bibb, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 47
Jim Braswell resided here in Upper Fifth, Houston, Georgia, USA
Upper Fifth, Houston, Georgia, USA
1930
1930
Age 57
Jim Braswell resided here in Rutland, Rutland, Bibb, Georgia, USA
Rutland, Rutland, Bibb, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 62
Jim Braswell resided here in Rutland, Bibb, Georgia
Rutland, Bibb, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 67
Jim Braswell resided here in MD 520, Rutland, Rutland, Bibb, Georgia, USA
MD 520, Rutland, Rutland, Bibb, Georgia, USA
1947
15 Jan 1947
Age 74
Death of Jim Braswell in Rutland, Bibb, Georgia
Rutland, Bibb, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 March 1873
    Event Place: Houston County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1085, Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upper Fifth, Houston, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rutland, Rutland, Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rutland, Bibb, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: MD 520, Rutland, Rutland, Bibb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1947
    Event Place: Rutland, Bibb, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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