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Nathaniel Branch 1767–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1767

Birth Location: Providence County, Providence, Rhode Island

Death Date: 1851-1860

Death Location: New London County, Connecticut or Worcester Co. Massachusetts

Father: Daniel BRANCH

Mother: Joanna Jencks

Spouse(s): Rachel Wheelock

Children(s): Silas Branch, Ophelia Branch, Henrietta Branch, Lafayette Branch, Augustus Branch, Caroline Branch, Hamlett Branch, George Branch

In 1767, Nathaniel Branch entered the world in Providence County, Providence, Rhode Island, born to Daniel Branch And Joanna Jencks. In 1810, Nathaniel Branch resided in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. In 1820, Nathaniel Branch resided in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Nathaniel Branch married Rachel Wheelock, and had children including Augustus Hamlet Branch, Caroline Elizabeth Branch, George Curien Branch, Hamlett Branch, Henrietta Maria Ann Janette Branch, Lafayette Branch, Ophelia Branch, Silas Wheelock Branch. Nathaniel Branch passed away in 1851 in New London County, Connecticut or Worcester Co. Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Nathaniel Branch entered the world in Providence County, Providence, Rhode Island, born to Daniel Branch And Joanna Jencks.
  • In 1810, Nathaniel Branch resided in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1820, Nathaniel Branch resided in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Nathaniel Branch married Rachel Wheelock, and had children including Augustus Hamlet Branch, Caroline Elizabeth Branch, George Curien Branch, Hamlett Branch, Henrietta Maria Ann Janette Branch, Lafayette Branch, Ophelia Branch, Silas Wheelock Branch.
  • Nathaniel Branch passed away in 1851 in New London County, Connecticut or Worcester Co. Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel BRANCH
1724–1804
Birth Location: Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Joanna Jencks
1730–1811
Birth Location: Providence County, Providence, Rhode Island
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Wheelock
1774–1825
Birth Location: Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Silas Branch
1802–1804
Birth Location: Worcester County, Uxbridge, Massachusetts
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Ophelia Branch
1805–1883
Birth Location: Worcester County, Uxbridge, Massachusetts
OB
Henrietta Branch
1807–1886
Birth Location: Worcester County, Uxbridge, Massachusetts
HB
Lafayette Branch
1810–
Birth Location: Worcester County, Uxbridge, Massachusetts
LB
Augustus Branch
1816–1895
Birth Location: Worcester County, Uxbridge, Massachusetts
AB
Caroline Branch
1820–
Birth Location: Worcester County, Uxbridge, Massachusetts
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Hamlett Branch
1813–1814
Birth Location: Worcester County, Uxbridge, Massachusetts
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George Branch
1799–1850
Birth Location: Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
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Nathaniel Branch's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Branch
1767–1851
Birth Place: Providence County, Providence, Rhode Island
Parents
Daniel BRANCH
1724–1804
Preston City, New London, Connecticut, United States
Joanna Jencks
1730–1811
Providence County, Providence, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Peter Branch
1696–1778
New London County, Preston City, Connecticut
Content Hows
1700–1781
Plymouth County, Rochester, Connecticut
Nathaniel (Jencks) Jr
1703–1739
Providence, Providence, RI
Bridget Blake
1693–1782
Wrentham, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Peter Branch
1659–1713
Hannah Lincoln
1663–1732
Thomas Howse
1680–1737
Content Smith
1680–1719
Nathaniel Jencks
1663–1722
Hannah Bosworth
1663–1723
John Jr
1664–1728
Joanna Whiting
1665–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Branch
1628–1711
Thomas Lincoln
1637–
Joseph Howes
1630–1694
Elizabeth Mayo
1637–1700
Daniel Smith
1647–1720
Mary Young
1658–1716
Joseph Jr
1628–1717
Esther Ballard
1632–1717
Jonathan Jr
1636–1717
Hannah Howland
1640–1687
John Sr
1640–1700
Bridget Dalton
1644–1706
Nathaniel Whiting
1644–1682
Joanna Gay
1645–1708

Nathaniel Branch's Descendants

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Nathaniel Branch (25 Aug 1767–1851-1860) m. Rachel Wheelock (10 Jun 1774–25 Mar 1825)
  1. 1. Silas (Wheelock) Branch 1802–1804
  2. 2. Ophelia Branch 1805–1883
  3. 3. Henrietta (Maria-Ann Janette) Branch 1807–1886
  4. 4. Lafayette Branch 1810–
  5. 5. Augustus (Hamlet) Branch 1816–1895
  6. 6. Caroline (Elizabeth) Branch 1820–
  7. 7. Hamlett Branch 1813–1814
  8. 8. George (Curien) Branch 1799–1850 m. Elizabeth McCracken 1806–1846
    1. 1. James (D) BRANCH 1827–1890
    2. 2. Nathaniel Branch 1826–1880 m. Leatha (Ann) Banks 1833–1901
      1. 1. Martha ("Marthey" Elizabeth) Branch 1853–
      2. 2. Josephine BRANCH 1854–
      3. 3. Virginia (A) Branch 1863–1942 m. Dave (C) Clem 1863–
      4. 4. Charles ("Charley") Branch 1858–1895
      5. 5. William (Thomas) Branch 1857–1942
      6. 6. Mary (Catherine) Branch 1855–1918
      7. 7. Alonzo (Alexander) Branch 1852–1927
      8. 8. Palmer (Missouri) Branch 1849–1930 m. Thomas (Bartlett) Yancy 1845–1925
        1. 1. William (Orange) Yancey 1868–1878
        2. 2. David (N.) Yancy 1870–1893
        3. 3. James ("Jim" Frank) Yancy 1871–1950
        4. 4. Ella (Missouri) Yancy 1874–1875
        5. 5. Alvenie ("Lou Vinna") Yancy 1876–1927
        6. 6. Thomas ("Tommie" Bartlett) Yancy 1878–1947
        7. 7. Charles ("Charlie" Leroy) Yancy 1880–1954
        8. 8. John Yancey 1883–1883
        9. 9. Alice (Virginia) Yancey 1885–1957
        10. 10. Lula (Anna) Yancy 1887–1911
        11. 11. Loyal (Lannie R.) Yancy 1891–1954
        12. 12. Elizabeth ("Bessie") Yancy 1894–1963
        13. 13. Bessie (Ali) Yancy 1868–1921
      9. 9. Mary (A.) Branch 1865–1887
    3. 3. Martin (Van Buren) BRANCH 1841–1862
    4. 4. Thomas (Benjamin) Branch 1843–1920
    5. 5. Ophelia BRANCH 1829–1897
    6. 6. William (Lloyd) Branch 1832–1858
    7. 7. Augustus (Hamilton) BRANCH 1835–1892
    8. 8. Frances (E.) BRANCH 1837–1887
    9. 9. George (Marion) BRANCH 1839–1921
    10. 10. Margaret (Emaline) Branch 1846– m. Monroe (Dutch) Brannon 1852–
      1. 1. Luetta (V "Etta") Byars 1872–1904 m. Byron (Philip) Hargrove 1869–1915
        1. 1. Sanford (L) Hargrove 1903–1967 m. Wordie D 1905–1988
        2. 2. Bessie Hargrove 1895–1939
        3. 3. James (Emerson) Hargrove 1897–
      2. 2. Beaulah (Oscar) Brannon 1883–1950 m. Maud (Ann) Jones 1884–1969
        1. 1. Tony (Theodore) Brannon 1923–2006
        2. 2. Lee (J B) Brannon 1927–2007
        3. 3. Clyde (Emmett) Brannon 1912–1993 m. Desti (Roberta "Birtie") Barton 1915–1994
        4. 4. Thomas (Burtle) Brannon 1914–1979 m. Augusta (Beatrice "Bea") Brooks 1919–1979
        5. 5. Gladys Brannon 1912–
        6. 6. Myrtle Brannon 1915–
        7. 7. Cecil (Aline) Brannon 1918–2013 m. Jesse (Willie) Hardin 1917–2004
        8. 8. William (Christopher) Brannon 1907–1982 m. Alice (Adell) Aldred 1908–1999
        9. 9. Herschel (R) Brannon 1910–
        10. 10. Merle (Pauline) Brannon 1920–1998
      3. 3. John (Henry) Byars 1865–1938 m. Georgia Hargrove 1865–1926
        1. 1. Hoyal Byars 1893–1975
        2. 2. James (Edger) Byars 1888–1937
        3. 3. Charles (Henry) Byars 1897–1974
        4. 4. Emmet (Gordon) Byars 1900–
        5. 5. Effie (Mae) Byars 1903–1978
        6. 6. Rufus (D) Byars 1907–1995
        7. 7. William (N "Bill") Byars 1891–1975
        8. 8. Birtie (M) Byars 1895–1899
      4. 4. Harvey (Marion) Brannon 1879–1961 m. Irene (Canzada) Bobo 1892–1981
        1. 1. Lewis (Leon) Brannon 1914–2007 m. Norma (A) Wilson 1918–2005 m. Marjorie (LaFrance) Cranmer 1918–2011 m. Esther (Lenoa) Presley 1916–1973
        2. 2. Thelma (T) Brannon 1918–1995 m. Willard (Charles) Pierce 1916–2004
        3. 3. Thomas (Henry) Brannon 1919–2014 m. Beverly (Jean) Wooden 1927–2019 m. Gertrude (Rosalie) Upshaw 1921–2005
        4. 4. Jesse (James) Brannon 1922–2008 m. Nina (Antonia) Mignano 1919–2013
        5. 5. Marvin (Kenneth) Brannon 1923–2015 m. Gladys (Ruth) Silva 1928–2003
        6. 6. Bonnie Brannon 1926–2005 m. Donald (P) Presley 1918–1971
        7. 7. Robert (Lee) Brannon 1911–1987 m. Dorothy Lyons 1915– m. Eula (Mae) Amerson 1916–2004

Nathaniel Branch's Timeline

5 Records

1767
25 Aug 1767
Birth of Nathaniel Branch in Providence County, Providence, Rhode Island
Providence County, Providence, Rhode Island
1810
1810
Age 43
Nathaniel Branch resided here in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1820
1820
Age 53
Nathaniel Branch resided here in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1850
1850
Age 83
Nathaniel Branch resided here in Griswold, New London, Connecticut, USA
Griswold, New London, Connecticut, USA
1851
1851-1860
Age 84
Death of Nathaniel Branch in New London County, Connecticut or Worcester Co. Massachusetts
New London County, Connecticut or Worcester Co. Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1767
    Event Place: Providence County, Providence, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [2] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
    [3] Rhode Island, Births
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Griswold, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M432_49; Page: 43B; Image: 282
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 22; Page: 601; Image: 00080; Family History Library Film: 0205630

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts; Page: 29; NARA Roll: M33_54; Image: 68

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Griswold, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Griswold, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M432_49; Page: 43B; Image: 282

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1851-1860
    Event Place: New London County, Connecticut or Worcester Co. Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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