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Willie C Braswell 1825–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: April 1880

Death Location: Upper Fishing Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Father: Zadock Braswell

Mother: Mary Soary

Spouse(s): Mary Moonham

Children(s): Williamann Braswell, Duncan Braswell, Elisabeth Braswell, Elva Braswell, Victoria Braswell, Wiley Braswell

The story of Willie C Braswell began in 1825 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, Willie C Braswell resided in Nash, North Carolina, USA. Willie C Braswell married Mary Moonham, and had children including Duncan L Braswell, Elisabeth Braswell, Elva Braswell, Victoria Braswell, Wiley Franklin Braswell, Williamann Braswell. Willie C Braswell passed away in 1880 in Upper Fishing Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie C Braswell began in 1825 in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Willie C Braswell resided in Nash, North Carolina, USA.
  • Willie C Braswell married Mary Moonham, and had children including Duncan L Braswell, Elisabeth Braswell, Elva Braswell, Victoria Braswell, Wiley Franklin Braswell, Williamann Braswell.
  • Willie C Braswell passed away in 1880 in Upper Fishing Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willie Braswell's Ancestors

Self
Willie Braswell
1825–1880
Birth Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Zadock R. 'Zade' Braswell
1779–1852
Edgecombe, North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth (Polly)) Soary
1785–1862
Edgecomb County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Braswell
1744–1791
Edgecombe, North Carolina
Mary (Ida) Mercer
1743–1792
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Andrew Soary
1750–1818
Princess Anne County, Virginia, Colonies
Great-Grandparents
James Braswell
1671–1765
Sarah Kindred
–1790
Margarite Murray
1714–1798
Andrew Sr.
1710–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Murray
1690–1718

Willie Braswell's Descendants

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Willie (C) Braswell (1825–April 1880) m. Mary Moonham (3 June 1836–9 March 1895)
  1. 1. Williamann Braswell 1863–1943 m. Joseph (R.) Hill 1862–1900 m. Charles (Leonious) Marshpund 1876–1945
    1. 1. Percival\ (Percy) Hill 1884–1933 m. Geneva Kline 1889–1971
      1. 1. Feral (Arlene) Hill-Rompella 1916–2000 m. George Rompella 1908–1997
        1. 1. Robert (W) Rompella 1944–2010
      2. 2. Maeril (H) Hill 1911–2009
    2. 2. Mattie Curley 1888–1941
      1. 1. Lillian (Irene) Nessinger 1920– m. Russell (F) Fegley 1916–1966
  2. 2. Duncan (L) Braswell 1857–1912
  3. 3. Elisabeth Braswell 1859–
  4. 4. Elva Braswell 1869–
  5. 5. Victoria Braswell 1864–
  6. 6. Wiley (Franklin) Braswell 1862–1936

Willie Braswell's Timeline

4 Records

1825
1825
Birth of Willie C Braswell in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 25
Willie C Braswell resided here in Nash, North Carolina, USA
Nash, North Carolina, USA
1856
27 May 1856
Age 31
Willie C Braswell was married in Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1880
April 1880
Age 55
Death of Willie C Braswell in Upper Fishing Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Upper Fishing Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Nash, North Carolina; Roll: 638; Page: 329a
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 May 1856
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Nash, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Nash, North Carolina; Roll: 638; Page: 329a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1880
    Event Place: Upper Fishing Creek, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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