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William M Branch 1883–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1883

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 8 February 1956

Death Location: Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA

Father: Samuel Branch

Mother: Sallie Branch

Spouse(s): Fannie Branch

Children(s): Opal Branch

The story of William M Branch began in 1883 in Tennessee. William M Branch married Fannie Branch, and had children including Opal Marie Branch. William M Branch passed away in 1956 in Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William M Branch began in 1883 in Tennessee.
  • William M Branch married Fannie Branch, and had children including Opal Marie Branch.
  • William M Branch passed away in 1956 in Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Branch's Ancestors

Self
William Branch
1883–1956
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Samuel B Branch
1844–1918
Lincoln, Tennessee, United States
Sallie Branch
1855–1944
Giles, Tennessee
Grandparents
Mary (Frances) Church
1815–1870
Haywood, North Carolina, USA
David Smith
1811–1889
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Ann) Creacy
1830–1908
Giles, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Smith
1790–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Smith
1759–1823
Abigail Fowler
1778–1823

William Branch's Descendants

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William (M) Branch (Jan 1883–8 February 1956) m. Fannie Branch (abt 1893–May 1, 1991)
  1. 1. Opal (Marie) Branch 1909–1993 m. Fredrick (Elva “F.E.”) Baker 1909–1999

William Branch's Timeline

4 Records

1883
Jan 1883
Birth of William M Branch in Tennessee
Tennessee
1884
30 Jan 1884
Age 1
Birth of William M Branch in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1907
23 May 1907
Age 24
William M Branch was married in Hunt County, Texas, USA
Hunt County, Texas, USA
1956
8 February 1956
Age 73
Death of William M Branch in Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1884
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1883
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 May 1907
    Event Place: Hunt County, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 February 1956
    Event Place: Greenville, Hunt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

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