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Theophilus Branch 1822–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1822

Birth Location: Marion County, Mississippi

Death Date: June 12, 1895

Death Location: Winn Parish, Louisiana

Father: Stephen Branch

Mother: Elitha Bennett

Spouse(s): Mary Dyess

Children(s): Nan Branch, Martha Branch, Mary Branch, Nancy Branch, Tennessee Branch, George Branch, Frances Branch, Bracey Branch, Stephen Branch, John Branch, William Branch

Theophilus Branch was born in 1822 in Marion County, Mississippi, the child of Stephen Branch And Elitha Eliza Bennett. In 1860, Theophilus Branch resided in Winn, Louisiana, United States. In 1870, Theophilus Branch resided in Ward 9, Winn, Louisiana, United States. Theophilus Branch married Mary Dyess, and had children including Bracey Branch, Frances Neoma Branch, George R L Branch, John Alon Branch, Martha J Branch, Mary Polly Branch, Nan Gabrilla Branch, Nancy E Branch, Stephen Irvin E Branch, Tennessee Permelia Ann Branch, William Morgan Branch. Theophilus Branch passed away in 1895 in Winn Parish, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • Theophilus Branch was born in 1822 in Marion County, Mississippi, the child of Stephen Branch And Elitha Eliza Bennett.
  • In 1860, Theophilus Branch resided in Winn, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1870, Theophilus Branch resided in Ward 9, Winn, Louisiana, United States.
  • Theophilus Branch married Mary Dyess, and had children including Bracey Branch, Frances Neoma Branch, George R L Branch, John Alon Branch, Martha J Branch, Mary Polly Branch, Nan Gabrilla Branch, Nancy E Branch, Stephen Irvin E Branch, Tennessee Permelia Ann Branch, William Morgan Branch.
  • Theophilus Branch passed away in 1895 in Winn Parish, Louisiana.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Theophilus Branch's Ancestors

Self
Theophilus Branch
1822–1895
Birth Place: Marion County, Mississippi
Parents
Stephen Branch
1788–1870
, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
Elitha (Eliza) Bennett
1799–1852
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Archibil Branch
1782–1819
North Carolina
Hepsibeth Weston
1769–1871
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rubin Weston
1751–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Theophilus Branch's Descendants

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Theophilus Branch (21 Mar 1822–June 12, 1895) m. Mary Dyess (Dec 17, 1835–Aug 12, 1914)
  1. 1. Nan (Gabrilla) Branch 1845–1861 m. Lorenzo (Dow) Emmons 1855–1945
    1. 1. Clara (Bell) Emmons 1882–
  2. 2. Martha (J) Branch 1854–1917
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) Branch 1854–1900
  4. 4. Nancy (E) Branch 1859–1868
  5. 5. Tennessee (Permelia Ann) Branch 1863–1919 m. James (Beauregard) Shows 1862–1919
    1. 1. Alma (Thames) Shows 1888–1975
    2. 2. James (Horace) Shows 1891–1962
    3. 3. Isa (Nila) Shows 1893–1978 m. Columbus (Able) Hill 1886–1983
      1. 1. Willie (B) Hill 1916–1917
      2. 2. James (Alonzo) Hill 1920–1994
      3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) Hill 1921–1998
      4. 4. Vernon (E) Hill 1924–1924
      5. 5. Verna (Lee) Hill 1924–1924
      6. 6. Houston (Eugene) Hill 1927–1928
    4. 4. Rose (Pearl) Shows 1895–1979 m. Edwin (Marshall) Rhodes 1894–1979
      1. 1. James (Thomas) Rhodes 1920–1992
      2. 2. Ernest Rhodes 1922–1923
      3. 3. Walter Rhodes 1918–
      4. 4. Maybell Rhodes 1925–
      5. 5. Celie (E) Rhodes 1926–
    5. 5. Ella (May) Shows 1897–1923
    6. 6. John (Harly) Shows 1899–1919
    7. 7. Hermie (Haile) Shows 1904–1959
    8. 8. Elijah (Haney) Shows 1881– m. Arena Lee 1890– m. Canader 1889–
      1. 1. Earl Shows 1910–
      2. 2. James (W) Shows 1913–
      3. 3. Eldred Shows 1922–
      4. 4. Ocie Shows 1923–
    9. 9. Hiram (D) Shows 1883–
    10. 10. Franklin (Hugh) Shows 1886–
    11. 11. William (H) Shows 1880–
  6. 6. George (R L) Branch 1866–1893
  7. 7. Frances (Neoma) Branch 1868–1868
  8. 8. Bracey Branch 1875–1875
  9. 9. Stephen (Irvin E) Branch 1876–1900 m. Emma (Florence) Dark 1878–1941
    1. 1. Lara (G) Branch 1899–1901
  10. 10. John (Alon) Branch 1857–1904
  11. 11. William (Morgan) Branch 1851–1925 m. Lydia (Ann) Grishom 1840–1919
    1. 1. Carrie (I) Branch 1893–
    2. 2. Alvah (S.) Branch 1888–1952
    3. 3. Jener Branch 1885–1952
    4. 4. John (Wright) Branch 1883–1957
    5. 5. Arthur (B) Branch 1881–1918
    6. 6. Mack (L) Branch 1880–1960
    7. 7. George (Washington) Branch 1877–1933 m. Louella Dark 1880–
    8. 8. Pinkney (Eugine) Branch 1875–1945 m. Alice (Almeta) Smith 1877–
      1. 1. Bertie Branch 1899–
      2. 2. Cargle Branch 1901–1973
      3. 3. Hoyt Branch 1903–
      4. 4. Verda (Verdie) Branch 1905–
      5. 5. Christine Branch 1906–
      6. 6. Roy Branch 1907–
      7. 7. Vera (Vay) Branch 1908–
      8. 8. Hubert Branch 1910–
      9. 9. Odell Branch 1917–2002

Theophilus Branch's Timeline

5 Records

1822
21 Mar 1822
Birth of Theophilus Branch in Marion County, Mississippi
Marion County, Mississippi
1860
1860
Age 38
Theophilus Branch resided here in Winn, Louisiana, United States
Winn, Louisiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 48
Theophilus Branch resided here in Ward 9, Winn, Louisiana, United States
Ward 9, Winn, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 58
Theophilus Branch resided here in 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, United States
7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, United States
1895
June 12, 1895
Age 73
Death of Theophilus Branch in Winn Parish, Louisiana
Winn Parish, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1822
    Event Place: Marion County, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: T9_474; Family History Film: 1254474; Page: 595.4000; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 0696.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 9, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] OneWorldTree
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Winn, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: 965; Image: 500.
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3589.011; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [6] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of LA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 3589.011; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Winn, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Winn, Louisiana; Roll: ; Page: 965; Image: 500.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 9, Winn, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 9, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 7th Ward, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: T9_474; Family History Film: 1254474; Page: 595.4000; Enumeration District: 54; Image: 0696.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: June 12, 1895
    Event Place: Winn Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] OneWorldTree
    [2] Web: Louisiana, Find A Grave Index, 1812-2011

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