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Ralph Branch 1895 – 1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1895

Birth Location: Texas Township, MI

Death Date: 19 Mar 1958

Death Location: Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Father: Franklin Branch

Mother: Mary Bollinger

Spouse(s): Alice McCarty

Children(s): Mae Oswalt, Marion Branch, Mary Oswalt

In 1895, Ralph Branch entered the world in Texas Township, MI, born to Franklin Burstow Branch and Mary Jane Bollinger. Ralph Branch married Alice Marie McCarty, and had children including Mae Oswalt, Marion Branch, Mary Jane Oswalt. Ralph Branch passed away in 1958 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Ralph Branch entered the world in Texas Township, MI, born to Franklin Burstow Branch and Mary Jane Bollinger.
  • Ralph Branch married Alice Marie McCarty, and had children including Mae Oswalt, Marion Branch, Mary Jane Oswalt.
  • Ralph Branch passed away in 1958 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.

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Ralph Branch's Ancestors

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Ralph Branch
1895 – 1958
Birth Place: Texas Township, MI
Parents
Franklin Burstow Branch
1859 – 1932
New York, United States
Mary (Jane) Bollinger
1865 – 1940
Oshtemo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Grandparents
Thomas (T) Branch
1825 – 1877
England
Jane (E) Burstow
1829 – 1914
Horsham, Sussexshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ralph Branch's Descendants

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Ralph Branch (27 Mar 1895 – 19 Mar 1958) m. Alice (Marie) McCarty (06 Sep 1902 – 12 Jul 1987)
  1. 1. Mae Oswalt (8 May 1925 – 11/21/2022)
  2. 2. Marion Branch (8 May 1925 – 01/08/2011) m. Mary Underwood ( – 20 Jun 2025)
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Oswalt (4 Oct 1926 – 3 Apr 2018) m. James (Robert) Oswalt (abt 1924 – 12 August 2009)

Ralph Branch's Timeline

2 Records

1895
27 Mar 1895
Birth of Ralph Branch in Texas Township, MI
Texas Township, MI
1958
19 Mar 1958
Age 63
Death of Ralph Branch in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Texas Township, MI

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1958
    Event Place: Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

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