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Peter Branch 1596–1638 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 February 1596

Birth Location: Rolvenden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

Death Date: 16 June 1638

Death Location: At Sea (Ship Castle, enroute to America from England)

Father: Symon (Braunche)

Mother: Alice Stokes

Spouse(s): Elizabeth (Gwillames,Gillame)

Children(s): John Branch, Thomas Branch

Peter Branch was born in 1596 in Rolvenden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England, the child of Symon John Branch Braunche And Alice Stokes. Peter Branch married Elizabeth Gillames Gwillames Gillame, and had children including John Peter Branch, Thomas Branch. Peter Branch passed away in 1638 in At Sea (Ship Castle, enroute to America from England).

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Biography

  • Peter Branch was born in 1596 in Rolvenden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England, the child of Symon John Branch Braunche And Alice Stokes.
  • Peter Branch married Elizabeth Gillames Gwillames Gillame, and had children including John Peter Branch, Thomas Branch.
  • Peter Branch passed away in 1638 in At Sea (Ship Castle, enroute to America from England).

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Peter Branch's Ancestors

Self
Peter Branch
1596–1638
Birth Place: Rolvenden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Parents
Symon John Branch (Braunche)
1560–1614
Headcorn, Maidstone Borough, Kent, England
Alice Stokes
1564–1614
Rolvenden, Kent, , England
Grandparents
John (Andrew Branch) (Braunche)
1531–1588
Abingdon-on-Thames, Vale of White Horse, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth North
1538–1592
Abingdon, Berkshire County, England
Willus Stokes
1540–1573
Kent, England
Agnes Clege
1539–1580
Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Clege\Clegg
1509–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Branch's Descendants

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Peter Branch (27 February 1596–16 June 1638) m. Elizabeth (Gillames) (Gwillames,Gillame) (1601–9 Aug 1632)
  1. 1. John (Peter) Branch 1628–1711 m. Mary Speed 1632–1711
    1. 1. Peter (Richard) Branch 1659–1713 m. Hannah Lincoln 1663–1732
      1. 1. Peter (Branch) II 1696–1759 m. Content Howse\Howes\Hawes 1700–1781
        1. 1. Content Branch 1736–1819 m. Zacheus Butler 1741–1811
        2. 2. Jenevereth Branch 1733–1812
        3. 3. Daniel Branch 1724–1804
        4. 4. Zephenia Branch 1720–
        5. 5. Peter (Branch) III 1722–1726
        6. 6. Desire Branch 1725–1784
        7. 7. Temperance Branch 1728–1823
        8. 8. Mary Branch 1731–
        9. 9. Daniel Branch 1737–1822
      2. 2. Joseph Branch 1707–1760
      3. 3. Thomas Branch 1698–1778
      4. 4. Sarah Branch 1704–1791
      5. 5. Mary Branch 1685–1718
      6. 6. John Branch 1694–1756
      7. 7. Samuel Branch 1701–1756
      8. 8. Hannah Branch 1688–1760
      9. 9. Elizabeth Branch 1692–1750
      10. 10. Catherine Branch 1682–1704
    2. 2. John Branch 1654–1676
    3. 3. Mercy (Rose) Branch 1664–1711
    4. 4. Anna Branch 1670–1711
    5. 5. Elizabeth Branch 1656–1715
    6. 6. Experience Branch 1669–1697
    7. 7. Remember Branch 1666–1711
    8. 8. Thomas Branch 1661–1683
  2. 2. Thomas Branch 1625–1625

Peter Branch's Timeline

2 Records

1596
27 February 1596
Birth of Peter Branch in Rolvenden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
Rolvenden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England
1638
16 June 1638
Age 42
Death of Peter Branch in At Sea (Ship Castle, enroute to America from England)
At Sea (Ship Castle, enroute to America from England)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 February 1596
    Event Place: Rolvenden, Ashford Borough, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1638
    Event Place: At Sea (Ship Castle, enroute to America from England)

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