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John James Bratton 1875–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 September 1875

Birth Location: York, York, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 May 1937

Death Location: Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Bratton

Mother: Mary Bratton

Spouse(s): Martha Stewart

Children(s): James Bratton, Benjamin Bratton, Gertrude Mullinax, Jeff Bratton, Alma Bratton, Preston Bratton, Mary Bratton

John James Bratton was born in 1875 in York, York, South Carolina, United States, the child of James Edward Bratton And Mary E Bratton. In 1880, John James Bratton resided in Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina, USA. In 1900, John James Bratton resided in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. John James Bratton married Martha Stewart, and had children including Alma Bratton, Benjamin C Bratton, Gertrude Bratton Mullinax, James Leslie Bratton, Jeff D Bratton, Mary Lelia Bratton, Preston Bratton. John James Bratton passed away in 1937 in Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John James Bratton was born in 1875 in York, York, South Carolina, United States, the child of James Edward Bratton And Mary E Bratton.
  • In 1880, John James Bratton resided in Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1900, John James Bratton resided in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • John James Bratton married Martha Stewart, and had children including Alma Bratton, Benjamin C Bratton, Gertrude Bratton Mullinax, James Leslie Bratton, Jeff D Bratton, Mary Lelia Bratton, Preston Bratton.
  • John James Bratton passed away in 1937 in Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Bratton
1849–1916
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Mary Bratton
1851–1914
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Martha Stewart
1877–1955
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

James Bratton
1903–1974
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Benjamin Bratton
1914–1927
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Gertrude Mullinax
1896–1970
Birth Location: , South Carolina, United States
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Jeff Bratton
1911–1934
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Alma Bratton
1907–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Preston Bratton
1900–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Mary Bratton
1901–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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John Bratton's Ancestors

Self
John Bratton
1875–1937
Birth Place: York, York, South Carolina, United States
Parents
James Edward Bratton
1849–1916
South Carolina
Mary (E) Bratton
1851–1914
South Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas Britton
1802–1870
Hovingham, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth (Delina) Pursley
1816–1870
York District, South Carolina
James McDaniel
1832–1880
South Carolina, USA
Catherine (L. "Katie") McDaniel
1833–1910
York District, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Bratton
1786–
James Pursley
1788–1870
Mary Delina
1797–1850
Catherine Potaskie
1804–1877
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Bratton
1742–1789

John Bratton's Descendants

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John (James) Bratton (19 September 1875–16 May 1937) m. Martha Stewart (12 Jan.1877–22 June 1955)
  1. 1. James (Leslie) Bratton 1903–1974 m. Mae (Montgomery) Bratton 1907–1995
    1. 1. James (Lenoard) Bratton 1928–2004 m. Ruby Jonas 1933–2011
    2. 2. Juanita Bratton 1933–2016 m. William (Eugene) Cain 1934–2022
  2. 2. Benjamin (C) Bratton 1914–1927
  3. 3. Gertrude (Bratton) Mullinax 1896–1970 m. Harvey Mullinax 1896–1968
    1. 1. Eiline Mullinax 1928–1965
    2. 2. Aendell Mullinax 1931–2001
    3. 3. Stanley Mullinax 1917–
    4. 4. Louise Mullinax 1920–1922
  4. 4. Jeff (D) Bratton 1911–1934
  5. 5. Alma Bratton 1907–
  6. 6. Preston Bratton 1900–
  7. 7. Mary (Lelia) Bratton 1901–

John Bratton's Timeline

7 Records

1875
19 September 1875
Birth of John James Bratton in York, York, South Carolina, United States
York, York, South Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 5
John James Bratton resided here in Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina, USA
Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
John James Bratton resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
John James Bratton resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
John James Bratton resided here in Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
John James Bratton resided here in Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina, USA
Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina, USA
1937
16 May 1937
Age 62
Death of John James Bratton in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 September 1875
    Event Place: York, York, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 5
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2341950
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina; Roll: 1242; Page: 527D; Enumeration District: 156
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241522
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1454; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375467
    [6] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1969, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: York
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Goudeysville, Union, South Carolina; Roll: 1242; Page: 527D; Enumeration District: 156

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1241522

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1454; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1375467

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Gowdeysville, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kings Mountain, York, South Carolina; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2341950

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1937
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1969, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: York
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clover, York County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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