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John Branch 1700–1771 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUL 1700

Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 FEB 1771

Death Location: Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Father: Matthew Branch

Mother: Francis Ware

Spouse(s): Johannah Hancock

Children(s): Matthew Branch, Samual Branch

The story of John Branch began in 1700 in Henrico, Virginia, United States. John Branch married Johannah Riley Hancock, and had children including Matthew Branch, Samual Branch. John Branch passed away in 1771 in Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Branch began in 1700 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.
  • John Branch married Johannah Riley Hancock, and had children including Matthew Branch, Samual Branch.
  • John Branch passed away in 1771 in Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.

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Children(s)

John Branch's Ancestors

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John Branch
1700–1771
Birth Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Matthew Branch
1661–1726
Henrico County Virginia
Francis Ware
1665–1726
Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Branch
1623–1693
Henrico County Virginia
Elizabeth Gough
1624–1697
Varina, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Branch
1602–1681
Mary Addie
1602–1630
Matthew Gooch
1566–1624
Alice Coney
1580–1624
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lionel Braunche
1566–1605
Valentia Sparke
1576–1600
Francis Addie
1569–1639
Mary Standing
1575–1605

John Branch's Descendants

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John Branch (JUL 1700–1 FEB 1771) m. Johannah (Riley) Hancock (1710–1769)
  1. 1. Matthew Branch 1742–1786
  2. 2. Samual Branch 1745–1783

John Branch's Timeline

2 Records

1700
JUL 1700
Birth of John Branch in Henrico, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Virginia, United States
1771
1 FEB 1771
Age 71
Death of John Branch in Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUL 1700
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 August 2018, 15:11), entry for John Branch(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LW5B-B14
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Branch in entry for Mary Branch, 04 May 1884; citing Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,048,448.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Chesterfield County, Virginia Deeds
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Chesterfield County, Virginia Court Records
    [5] World Family Tree Vol. 67, Ed. 1, Tree #1695
    [6] 1695.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 FEB 1771
    Event Place: Dale Parish, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 09 August 2018, 15:11), entry for John Branch(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LW5B-B14
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 10 February 2018), John Branch in entry for Mary Branch, 04 May 1884; citing Manchester, Chesterfield, Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,048,448.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, Chesterfield County, Virginia Deeds
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Chesterfield County, Virginia Court Records
    [5] World Family Tree Vol. 67, Ed. 1, Tree #1695
    [6] 1695.FTW

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