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William Edwin Braden 1839–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1839

Birth Location: Wilcox County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 7 Jul 1917

Death Location: Butler County, Alabama, USA

Father: Harvey Sr.

Mother: Emily Compton

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The story of William Edwin Braden began in 1839 in Wilcox County, Alabama, USA. William Edwin Braden passed away in 1917 in Butler County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Edwin Braden began in 1839 in Wilcox County, Alabama, USA.
  • William Edwin Braden passed away in 1917 in Butler County, Alabama, USA.

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William Braden's Ancestors

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William Braden
1839–1917
Birth Place: Wilcox County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Harvey C. Braden Sr.
1810–1892
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Emily (Susan) Compton
1822–1865
Sumter County, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (E.) Compton
1778–1849
Sumter District, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Matilda) Linam
1779–1857
Sumter District, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Compton
1760–1835
Rachael Smith
1755–1821
Maurice Linam
1743–1788
Mary Jones
1738–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Compton
1720–1820
Anna Frienly
1725–1787
Ralph Smith
1725–1784
Mercy Penquite
1730–1765

William Braden's Timeline

2 Records

1839
25 Jul 1839
Birth of William Edwin Braden in Wilcox County, Alabama, USA
Wilcox County, Alabama, USA
1917
7 Jul 1917
Age 78
Death of William Edwin Braden in Butler County, Alabama, USA
Butler County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1839
    Event Place: Wilcox County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Butler County, Alabama, USA

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