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Johnathan Luke Branson 1869–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 August 1869

Birth Location: Farmersburg, Sullivan, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 06 Feb 1942

Death Location: Russelville, Pope Co., Arkansas

Father: William Branson

Mother: Nancy Jeffries

Spouse(s): Katherine HUGGINS

Children(s): Elton Branson, Racy Branson, Aurel Branson, Oddie Branson, Cara Branson, Mildred Branson, Rosie Montgomery, Cora Branson, Oddie Branson

The story of Johnathan Luke Branson began in 1869 in Farmersburg, Sullivan, Indiana, United States. Johnathan Luke Branson married Katherine Kate Huggins, and had children including Aurel Branson, Cara Branson, Cora Branson, Elton Branson, Mildred Branson, Oddie Pictar Branson, Oddie Pictor Turner Branson, Racy Branson, Rosie Montgomery. Johnathan Luke Branson passed away in 1942 in Russelville, Pope Co., Arkansas.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Johnathan Luke Branson began in 1869 in Farmersburg, Sullivan, Indiana, United States.
  • Johnathan Luke Branson married Katherine Kate Huggins, and had children including Aurel Branson, Cara Branson, Cora Branson, Elton Branson, Mildred Branson, Oddie Pictar Branson, Oddie Pictor Turner Branson, Racy Branson, Rosie Montgomery.
  • Johnathan Luke Branson passed away in 1942 in Russelville, Pope Co., Arkansas.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Branson
1836–1925
Birth Location: Madison, North Carolina, USA
WB
Nancy Jeffries
1842–1888
Birth Location: Missouri
NJ

Spouses(s)

Katherine HUGGINS
1868–1948
Birth Location: Cardens Bottom, Yell, Arkansas, United States
KH

Children(s)

Elton Branson
1894–1963
Birth Location: Cardens Bottom, Yell, Arkansas, United States
EB
Racy Branson
1898–1994
Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas, USA
RB
Aurel Branson
1900–1992
Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas, USA
AB
Oddie Branson
1910–1995
Birth Location: Cardens Bottom, Yell, Arkansas, USA
OB
Cara Branson
1895–1990
Birth Location: Carden Bottom, Yell, Arkansas, USA
CB
Mildred Branson
1906–1906
Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas, USA
MB
Rosie Montgomery
1898–
Birth Location: Arkansas
RM
Cora Branson
1895–1980
Birth Location: Arkansas
CB
Oddie Branson
1909–1995
Birth Location: Yell County, Arkansas, United States of America
OB

Johnathan Branson's Ancestors

Self
Johnathan Branson
1869–1942
Birth Place: Farmersburg, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
Parents
William Hinton Branson
1836–1925
Madison, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Jane) Jeffries
1842–1888
Missouri
Grandparents
Luke (Labon) Branson
1808–1873
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
Malinda Bryan
1812–1892
Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Fielding Jeffries
1820–1902
Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Gordon
1832–1910
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Jr
1780–1851
Judith Peek
1786–1882
William Jeffries
1787–1857
Polly Jett
1800–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Bryan
1745–1780
Sarah Hinton
1747–1795
William Peek
1755–1843
Elizabeth Shockley
1755–1840
William Jeffries
1766–1827
Nancy Smith
1768–1794
Edward Flathers
1750–1847
Clarissa Legg
1754–1849

Johnathan Branson's Descendants

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Johnathan (Luke) Branson (26 August 1869–06 Feb 1942) m. Katherine ("Kate") HUGGINS (31 March 1868–24 Jan 1948)
  1. 1. Elton Branson 1894–1963 m. Blanche (Annie) Croom 1890–1958
    1. 1. Sarah (Katherine "Sissy") Branson 1917– m. Jack (L) Harper 1903–1976
    2. 2. Elton (L Branson) Jr 1923–1978
  2. 2. Racy Branson 1898–1994
  3. 3. Aurel Branson 1900–1992
  4. 4. Oddie (Pictar) Branson 1910–1995
  5. 5. Cara Branson 1895–1990
  6. 6. Mildred Branson 1906–1906
  7. 7. Rosie Montgomery 1898–
  8. 8. Cora Branson 1895–1980
  9. 9. Oddie (Pictor Turner) Branson 1909–1995

Johnathan Branson's Timeline

2 Records

1869
26 August 1869
Birth of Johnathan Luke Branson in Farmersburg, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
Farmersburg, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
1942
06 Feb 1942
Age 73
Death of Johnathan Luke Branson in Russelville, Pope Co., Arkansas
Russelville, Pope Co., Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 August 1869
    Event Place: Farmersburg, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Russelville, Pope Co., Arkansas
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