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John Wesley Branch 1849–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1849

Birth Location: Palmyra, , Alabama, USA

Death Date: 16 Nov 1925

Death Location: , Limestone, Texas, USA

Father: William Branch

Mother: Henrietta Sconyer

Spouse(s): Mary Jackson

Children(s): Vera Branch, Jessie Branch, Bernice Branch, Arthur Branch, Asa Branch, Frankie Branch, Vera Branch, Alice Branch

In 1849, John Wesley Branch entered the world in Palmyra, , Alabama, USA, born to William Frank Branch And Henrietta Sconyer. In 1870, John Wesley Branch resided in Beat 11, Dale, Alabama. In 1870, John Wesley Branch resided in Snow Hill, Wilcox, Alabama. John Wesley Branch married Mary Laura Jackson, and had children including Alice Maxine Branch, Arthur Branch, Asa Branch, Bernice Branch, Frankie Branch, Jessie Branch, Vera Branch. John Wesley Branch passed away in 1925 in , Limestone, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, John Wesley Branch entered the world in Palmyra, , Alabama, USA, born to William Frank Branch And Henrietta Sconyer.
  • In 1870, John Wesley Branch resided in Beat 11, Dale, Alabama.
  • In 1870, John Wesley Branch resided in Snow Hill, Wilcox, Alabama.
  • John Wesley Branch married Mary Laura Jackson, and had children including Alice Maxine Branch, Arthur Branch, Asa Branch, Bernice Branch, Frankie Branch, Jessie Branch, Vera Branch.
  • John Wesley Branch passed away in 1925 in , Limestone, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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John Branch's Ancestors

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John Branch
1849–1925
Birth Place: Palmyra, , Alabama, USA
Parents
William Frank Branch
1812–1895
, , South Carolina, USA
Henrietta Sconyer
1813–1865
, , South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Branch's Descendants

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John (Wesley) Branch (1849–16 Nov 1925) m. Mary (Laura) Jackson (abt 1866–)
  1. 1. Vera Branch 1902–
  2. 2. Jessie Branch 1900–
  3. 3. Bernice Branch 1897–
  4. 4. Arthur Branch 1893–
  5. 5. Asa Branch 1889–
  6. 6. Frankie Branch 1886–
  7. 7. Vera Branch 1911–2008
    1. 1. Jackie (Donald) Altman 1938–2006
  8. 8. Alice (Maxine) Branch 1926–2008 m. Millard (Filmore) Porter 1912–1984 m. Burton (Dewitt) Dean 1920–2012
    1. 1. Benny Porter –2008

John Branch's Timeline

6 Records

1849
1849
Birth of John Wesley Branch in Palmyra, , Alabama, USA
Palmyra, , Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
John Wesley Branch resided here in Beat 11, Dale, Alabama
Beat 11, Dale, Alabama
1870
1870
Age 21
John Wesley Branch resided here in Snow Hill, Wilcox, Alabama
Snow Hill, Wilcox, Alabama
1910
1910
Age 61
John Wesley Branch resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Limestone, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, Limestone, Texas
1920
1920
Age 71
John Wesley Branch resided here in Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas
Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas
1925
16 Nov 1925
Age 76
Death of John Wesley Branch in , Limestone, Texas, USA
, Limestone, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Palmyra, , Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas; Roll: T625_1829; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 527.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Limestone, Texas; Roll: T624_1573; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 804.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 11, Dale, Alabama
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Snow Hill, Wilcox, Alabama
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Limestone, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Limestone, Texas; Roll: T624_1573; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 30; Image: 804.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Limestone, Texas; Roll: T625_1829; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 527.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1925
    Event Place: , Limestone, Texas, USA

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