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William Branch 1837–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1837

Birth Location: Irwin, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 21 Nov 1908

Death Location: Tift, Georgia, United States

Father: David Branch

Mother: Amelia Fletcher

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1837, William Branch entered the world in Irwin, Georgia, United States, born to David Branch And Amelia Millie Fletcher. In 1860, William Branch resided in District 6, Irwin, Georgia. In 1870, William Branch resided in Irwin, Georgia. William Branch passed away in 1908 in Tift, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1837, William Branch entered the world in Irwin, Georgia, United States, born to David Branch And Amelia Millie Fletcher.
  • In 1860, William Branch resided in District 6, Irwin, Georgia.
  • In 1870, William Branch resided in Irwin, Georgia.
  • William Branch passed away in 1908 in Tift, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Branch
1811–1857
Birth Location: Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
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Amelia Fletcher
1816–1887
Birth Location: Telfair, Georgia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Branch's Ancestors

Self
William Branch
1837–1908
Birth Place: Irwin, Georgia, United States
Parents
David Branch
1811–1857
Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Amelia (Millie) Fletcher
1816–1887
Telfair, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Elias Branch
1788–1853
North Carolina, United States
Lucy DeVaugh
1793–1843
Cork, Cork, , Ireland
Joseph Fletcher
1784–1874
South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Hendley
1797–1872
Bulloch, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Branch
1760–1838
Rachel Branch
1766–1850
Joseph Fletcher
1762–1860
Elizabeth Lanier
1784–1875
William Hendley
1760–1837
Millie Horton
1765–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Branch's Timeline

5 Records

1837
21 Mar 1837
Birth of William Branch in Irwin, Georgia, United States
Irwin, Georgia, United States
1860
1860
Age 23
William Branch resided here in District 6, Irwin, Georgia
District 6, Irwin, Georgia
1870
1870
Age 33
William Branch resided here in Irwin, Georgia
Irwin, Georgia
1880
1880
Age 43
William Branch resided here in District 690, Irwin, Georgia, United States
District 690, Irwin, Georgia, United States
1908
21 Nov 1908
Age 71
Death of William Branch in Tift, Georgia, United States
Tift, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1837
    Event Place: Irwin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 690, Irwin, Georgia; Roll: T9_153; Family History Film: 1254153; Page: 508.4000; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0222.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Irwin, Georgia; Roll: M593_158; Page: 276; Image: 554.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 6, Irwin, Georgia; Roll: M653_128; Page: 14; Image: 15.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 6, Irwin, Georgia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 6, Irwin, Georgia; Roll: M653_128; Page: 14; Image: 15.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Irwin, Georgia
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , Irwin, Georgia; Roll: M593_158; Page: 276; Image: 554.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 690, Irwin, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 690, Irwin, Georgia; Roll: T9_153; Family History Film: 1254153; Page: 508.4000; Enumeration District: 59; Image: 0222.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Irwin County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1908
    Event Place: Tift, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
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