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William Thomas Braswell 1861–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1861

Birth Location: Union County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 15 Dec 1911

Death Location: Marysville, Union County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Benjamin Braswell

Mother: Sarah McWilliams

Spouse(s): Mary Scarborough

Children(s): George Braswell, Ned Braswell, Mary Braswell, Artie Braswell, Dawson Braswell, Sam Braswell, Chester Braswell, John Braswell, Benjamin Braswell, Lillie Braswell, Jewell Braswell, Alvin Braswell

In 1861, William Thomas Braswell entered the world in Union County, Arkansas, USA, born to Benjamin Rhodes Braswell And Sarah Ann Francis Mcwilliams. In 1870, William Thomas Braswell resided in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA. In 1880, William Thomas Braswell resided in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA. William Thomas Braswell married Mary Louisa Scarborough, and had children including Alvin S Braswell, Artie Eleanor Braswell, Benjamin Winston Braswell, Chester Roy Braswell, Dawson A Braswell, George A Braswell, Jewell Braswell, John Duncan Braswell, Lillie Braswell, Mary Alice Braswell, Ned Braswell, Sam K Braswell. William Thomas Braswell passed away in 1911 in Marysville, Union County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1861, William Thomas Braswell entered the world in Union County, Arkansas, USA, born to Benjamin Rhodes Braswell And Sarah Ann Francis Mcwilliams.
  • In 1870, William Thomas Braswell resided in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1880, William Thomas Braswell resided in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA.
  • William Thomas Braswell married Mary Louisa Scarborough, and had children including Alvin S Braswell, Artie Eleanor Braswell, Benjamin Winston Braswell, Chester Roy Braswell, Dawson A Braswell, George A Braswell, Jewell Braswell, John Duncan Braswell, Lillie Braswell, Mary Alice Braswell, Ned Braswell, Sam K Braswell.
  • William Thomas Braswell passed away in 1911 in Marysville, Union County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Braswell's Ancestors

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William Braswell
1861–1911
Birth Place: Union County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Benjamin Rhodes Braswell
1825–1864
Anson County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann Francis) McWilliams
1834–1886
Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Irvin Braswell
1790–1845
Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
Hannah Watson
1795–1828
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard V
1755–1839
Penelope Blow
1761–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Braswell's Descendants

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William (Thomas) Braswell (18 Mar 1861–15 Dec 1911) m. Mary (Louisa) Scarborough (6 Nov 1862–17 Jun 1933)
  1. 1. George (A) Braswell 1894–1917
  2. 2. Ned Braswell 1896–1902
  3. 3. Mary (Alice) Braswell 1901–1992
  4. 4. Artie (Eleanor) Braswell 1882–1970
  5. 5. Dawson (A) Braswell 1889–1964
  6. 6. Sam (K) Braswell 1887–1912
  7. 7. Chester (Roy) Braswell 1891–1954
  8. 8. John (Duncan) Braswell 1891–1950
  9. 9. Benjamin (Winston) Braswell 1884–1942
  10. 10. Lillie Braswell 1899–
  11. 11. Jewell Braswell 1899–
  12. 12. Alvin (S) Braswell 1896–

William Braswell's Timeline

6 Records

1861
18 Mar 1861
Birth of William Thomas Braswell in Union County, Arkansas, USA
Union County, Arkansas, USA
1870
1870
Age 9
William Thomas Braswell resided here in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
1880
1880
Age 19
William Thomas Braswell resided here in Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 39
William Thomas Braswell resided here in Boone, Union, Arkansas, USA
Boone, Union, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 49
William Thomas Braswell resided here in El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA
El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA
1911
15 Dec 1911
Age 50
Death of William Thomas Braswell in Union County, Arkansas, USA
Union County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Union County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Family History Film: 1254058; Page: 321C; Enumeration District: 276
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M593_65; Page: 528A; Family History Library Film: 545564
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boone, Union, Arkansas; Roll: 78; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1240078
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas; Roll: T624_66; Page: 36A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1374079
    [6] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: M593_65; Page: 528A; Family History Library Film: 545564

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Garner, Union, Arkansas; Roll: 58; Family History Film: 1254058; Page: 321C; Enumeration District: 276

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Boone, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boone, Union, Arkansas; Roll: 78; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0121; FHL microfilm: 1240078

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: El Dorado, Union, Arkansas; Roll: T624_66; Page: 36A; Enumeration District: 0128; FHL microfilm: 1374079

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Union County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1911
    Event Place: Union County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marysville, Union County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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