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Thomas Jeff Branch 1897 – 1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: July 8, 1897

Birth Location: Osyka, Amite, Mississippi

Death Date: Dec 1965

Death Location: , Amite, Mississippi

Father: Henry Branch

Mother: Mary Raborn

Spouse(s): Eva None

Children(s):

In 1897, Thomas Jeff Branch entered the world in Osyka, Amite, Mississippi, born to Henry D. Branch and Mary Jane Raborn. In 1900, Thomas Jeff Branch resided in Beat 5 (part south of Osyka & Liberty roads), Amit. In 1920, Thomas Jeff Branch resided in Memphis Ward 13, Shelby, Tennessee. Thomas Jeff Branch married Eva. Thomas Jeff Branch passed away in 1965 in , Amite, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Thomas Jeff Branch entered the world in Osyka, Amite, Mississippi, born to Henry D. Branch and Mary Jane Raborn.
  • In 1900, Thomas Jeff Branch resided in Beat 5 (part south of Osyka & Liberty roads), Amit.
  • In 1920, Thomas Jeff Branch resided in Memphis Ward 13, Shelby, Tennessee.
  • Thomas Jeff Branch married Eva.
  • Thomas Jeff Branch passed away in 1965 in , Amite, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Thomas Branch's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Branch
1897 – 1965
Birth Place: Osyka, Amite, Mississippi
Parents
Henry D. Branch
1863 – 1902
Marion County, Mississippi
Mary (Jane) Raborn
1867 –
Mississippi
Grandparents
Levi (Jesse) Branch
1838 – 1902
Mississippi
Louisa (Eliza) Magee
1843 – 1906
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
John Branch
1797 – 1880
Elizabeth Cook
1811 – 1880
Chapman Magee
1807 – 1858
Alethia Ginn
1813 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Archelaus Branch
1782 – 1819
Hepsibeth Weston
1769 – 1871
Henry Magee
1783 – 1860
Annie Magee
1788 – 1900
Jeptha Ginn
1767 – 1820
Penina Magee
1780 – 1840

Thomas Branch's Timeline

7 Records

1897
July 8, 1897
Birth of Thomas Jeff Branch in Osyka, Amite, Mississippi
Osyka, Amite, Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 3
Thomas Jeff Branch resided here in Beat 5 (part south of Osyka & Liberty roads), Amite, Mississippi
Beat 5 (part south of Osyka & Liberty roads), Amite, Mississippi
1920
1920
Age 23
Thomas Jeff Branch resided here in Memphis Ward 13, Shelby, Tennessee
Memphis Ward 13, Shelby, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 33
Thomas Jeff Branch resided here in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1932
1932
Age 35
Thomas Jeff Branch resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1942
1942
Age 45
Thomas Jeff Branch resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1965
Dec 1965
Age 68
Death of Thomas Jeff Branch in , Amite, Mississippi
, Amite, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: July 8, 1897
    Event Place: Osyka, Amite, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 30
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 709-07-0246; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 13, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1764; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 2274; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 476.0; FHL microfilm: 2342008
    [5] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Shelby County, Tennessee; Roll: 1877495; Draft Board: 1.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 5, Amite, Mississippi; Roll: T623_799; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 29.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 5 (part south of Osyka & Liberty roads), Amite, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 5, Amite, Mississippi; Roll: T623_799; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 29.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Memphis Ward 13, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 13, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1764; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: 2274; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0047; Image: 476.0; FHL microfilm: 2342008

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Tennessee, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 30
    [2] U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 (Beta)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Railroad Board (Issued Through)
    Record Source: Social Security Death Index, Number: 709-07-0246; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Shelby County, Tennessee; Roll: 1877495; Draft Board: 1.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1965
    Event Place: , Amite, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 709-07-0246; Issue State: Railroad Board (Issued Through); Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amite County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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