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John D Braswell 1880–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 January 1880

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 11 October 1955

Death Location: Eva, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Braswell

Mother: Dovie Wood

Spouse(s): Alice Long

Children(s): J Braswell, Johnnie Braswell, Margaret Overstreet

In 1880, John D Braswell entered the world in Georgia, born to John Calvin Braswell And Dovie Salina Wood. In 1880, John D Braswell resided in Pinckneyville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA. In 1900, John D Braswell resided in Cross Keys, De Kalb, Georgia, USA. John D Braswell married Alice Forest Long, and had children including J P Braswell, Johnnie B Braswell, Margaret Overstreet. John D Braswell passed away in 1955 in Eva, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, John D Braswell entered the world in Georgia, born to John Calvin Braswell And Dovie Salina Wood.
  • In 1880, John D Braswell resided in Pinckneyville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1900, John D Braswell resided in Cross Keys, De Kalb, Georgia, USA.
  • John D Braswell married Alice Forest Long, and had children including J P Braswell, Johnnie B Braswell, Margaret Overstreet.
  • John D Braswell passed away in 1955 in Eva, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Braswell
1846–
Birth Location: Georgia
JB
Dovie Wood
1838–1937
Birth Location: Gwinnett County, Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Alice Long
1884–1952
Birth Location: Georgia
AL

Children(s)

J Braswell
1918–1985
Birth Location: –
JB
Johnnie Braswell
1908–1963
Birth Location: Claton, Georgia, USA
JB
Margaret Overstreet
1925–
Birth Location: Alabama
MO

John Braswell's Ancestors

Self
John Braswell
1880–1955
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
John Calvin Braswell
1846–
Georgia
Dovie (Salina) Wood
1838–1937
Gwinnett County, Georgia
Grandparents
Absolom (B) Wood
1807–1854
South Carolina
Mary Phillips
1815–1902
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Robert Wood
1781–1858
Permelia Blundell
1783–1859
Benjamin Phillips
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Wood
1746–1829
Ann Mayfield
–1805

John Braswell's Descendants

1.
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John (D) Braswell (21 January 1880–11 October 1955) m. Alice (Forest) Long (3 January 1884–2 Aug 1952)
  1. 1. J (P) Braswell 1918–1985 m. Iris (Louise) Bowen 1918–1987
    1. 1. Teresa (Tulane) Braswell 1936–2009 m. Royce (Cleston) Baker 1929–2011 m. Kenneth (Thurmon) Hadaway 1936–2009
    2. 2. Juanita (Pauline) Braswell 1939–2004
  2. 2. Johnnie (B) Braswell 1908–1963 m. Florence Nunnelly 1914–1999
    1. 1. Bobby (Jones) Braswell 1935–2013 m. Anita (Lou) Walker 1938–2008
    2. 2. James (Cordell) Braswell 1946–2019
  3. 3. Margaret Overstreet 1925–

John Braswell's Timeline

9 Records

1880
21 January 1880
Birth of John D Braswell in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
John D Braswell resided here in Pinckneyville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
Pinckneyville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 20
John D Braswell resided here in Cross Keys, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
Cross Keys, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 30
John D Braswell resided here in Union City, Campbell, Georgia, USA
Union City, Campbell, Georgia, USA
1920
1920
Age 40
John D Braswell resided here in Lacon, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Lacon, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 55
John D Braswell resided here in Rural, Morgan, Alabama
Rural, Morgan, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 60
John D Braswell resided here in Falkville Precinct, Falkville, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Falkville Precinct, Falkville, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1950
1950
Age 70
John D Braswell resided here in Falkville, Morgan, Alabama, USA
Falkville, Morgan, Alabama, USA
1955
11 October 1955
Age 75
Death of John D Braswell in Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 January 1880
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falkville, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00072; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 52-21
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lacon, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: T625_32; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 177
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pinckneyville, Gwinnett, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 450A; Enumeration District: 118
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cross Keys, De Kalb, Georgia; Roll: 192; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0012
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union City, Campbell, Georgia; Roll: T624_175; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374188
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Daily; Publication Date: 13 Oct 1955; Publication Place: Decatur, Alabama, USA; ,0.23858766,0.50161695,0.34970906&xid=3355
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Falkville, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 6273; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 52-29

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Pinckneyville, Gwinnett, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Pinckneyville, Gwinnett, Georgia; Roll: 149; Page: 450A; Enumeration District: 118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cross Keys, De Kalb, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cross Keys, De Kalb, Georgia; Roll: 192; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union City, Campbell, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union City, Campbell, Georgia; Roll: T624_175; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374188

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lacon, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lacon, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: T625_32; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 177

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Morgan, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falkville, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00072; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 52-21

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Falkville Precinct, Falkville, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Falkville, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00072; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 52-21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Falkville, Morgan, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Falkville, Morgan, Alabama; Roll: 6273; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 52-29

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1955
    Event Place: Decatur, Alabama
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Decatur Daily - 13 Oct 1955 - Page 3, Obituary for John Braswell 13 Oct 1955

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Falkville 3
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Daily; Publication Date: 13 Oct 1955; Publication Place: Decatur, Alabama, USA; ,0.23858766,0.50161695,0.34970906&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1955
    Event Place: Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Daily; Publication Date: 13 Oct 1955; Publication Place: Decatur, Alabama, USA; ,0.23858766,0.50161695,0.34970906&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eva, Morgan County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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