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William Jesse Bragg 1868–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 January 1868

Birth Location: Cannon, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 6 Jun 1943

Death Location: Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Thomas Bragg

Mother: Mary Robinson

Spouse(s): Susan Bryson

Children(s): Jane Bragg

William Jesse Bragg was born in 1868 in Cannon, Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas Dozier Bragg And Mary Preller Robinson. In 1870, William Jesse Bragg resided in District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, William Jesse Bragg resided in District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA. William Jesse Bragg married Susan E Susie Bryson, and had children including Jane Clydie Bragg. William Jesse Bragg passed away in 1943 in Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Jesse Bragg was born in 1868 in Cannon, Tennessee, USA, the child of Thomas Dozier Bragg And Mary Preller Robinson.
  • In 1870, William Jesse Bragg resided in District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, William Jesse Bragg resided in District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Jesse Bragg married Susan E Susie Bryson, and had children including Jane Clydie Bragg.
  • William Jesse Bragg passed away in 1943 in Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Bragg
1847–1921
Birth Location: Cannon, Tennessee, USA
TB
Mary Robinson
1848–1935
Birth Location: Cannon, Tennessee
MR

Spouses(s)

Susan Bryson
1868–1955
Birth Location: Tennessee
SB

Children(s)

Jane Bragg
1890–1966
Birth Location: Tennessee
JB

William Bragg's Ancestors

Self
William Bragg
1868–1943
Birth Place: Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Thomas Dozier Bragg
1847–1921
Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Preller) Robinson
1848–1935
Cannon, Tennessee
Grandparents
William (McKinley Moore) Bragg
1824–1864
Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Susan (Lorena) Davenport
1826–1908
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Jesse (Barr) Robinson
1807–1849
Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Nancy (E) McGill
1817–1918
Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bragg
1800–1835
Catherine Cherry
1797–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Bragg
1769–1841
Margaret Bussey
1768–1849
James Cherry
1768–1855
Hannah Harpold
1773–1850

William Bragg's Descendants

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William (Jesse) Bragg (2 January 1868–6 Jun 1943) m. Susan (E. "Susie") Bryson (19 October 1868–11 January 1955)
  1. 1. Jane (Clydie) Bragg 1890–1966 m. Richard (Cleveland) Harris 1887–1935
    1. 1. Floyd (Brown) Harris 1931–1932
    2. 2. Cleveland (Brunell) Harris 1926–2001
    3. 3. Bragg Harris 1923–
    4. 4. James (Ralph) Harris 1925–2001 m. Edys (Jane) Harris 1926–1997
    5. 5. Richard (Charlie Harris) Sr 1917–2006
    6. 6. Joe (B) Harris 1914–
    7. 7. William (Bragg) Harris 1923–1979

William Bragg's Timeline

7 Records

1868
2 January 1868
Birth of William Jesse Bragg in Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 2
William Jesse Bragg resided here in District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
William Jesse Bragg resided here in District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 32
William Jesse Bragg resided here in Civil District 14, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 14, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 67
William Jesse Bragg resided here in Sh, Cannon, Tennessee
Sh, Cannon, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 72
William Jesse Bragg resided here in 6 Civil District, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
6 Civil District, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
1943
6 Jun 1943
Age 75
Death of William Jesse Bragg in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 January 1868
    Event Place: Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 5
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 8-7
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Page: 482B; Enumeration District: 020
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1516; Page: 110B; Family History Library Film: 553015
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Cannon, Tennessee; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241560
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1516; Page: 110B; Family History Library Film: 553015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Page: 482B; Enumeration District: 020

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 14, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 14, Cannon, Tennessee; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1241560

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Cannon, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 8-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 6 Civil District, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cannon, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03877; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 8-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 5
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cannon County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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