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Branson, Richard D.

Branson, Richard D.

Male 1841 - 1917  (76 years)

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  • Name Branson, Richard D. 
    Born 3 Jun 1841  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1860  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Military 1863  [3] 
    in Co. F, 47th Kentucky Infantry (USA) during the Civil War 
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 1900  Lee, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3, Thomas Precinct 3 
    Census 1910  Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried 1917  Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Died 13 Jul 1917  Wolfe, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 7] 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I269110  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2021 

    Father Branson, Hezekiah,   b. 31 Jul 1792, Maryland, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1883, Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Ely, Elizabeth,   b. 1802, Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Abt 1822  Lee, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F97255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wells, Mary Jane,   b. Abt 1844, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 May 1866  Harlan, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9, 10] 
    Children 
    +1. Branson, Liza,   b. 12 Apr 1876, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1955  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F101745  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Jun 1841 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 May 1866 - Harlan, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    Magisterial District 3, Thomas Precinct 3 - 1900 - Lee, Kentucky, United States    		 Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1917 - Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jul 1917 - Wolfe, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S62741] Richard Branson, "Find A Grave Index".

    2. [S62740] Richard Branson in household of Hesekeah Branson, "United States Census, 1860".

    3. [S182834] Richard Branson, "Kentucky Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865".

    4. [S62736] Richard Branson, "United States Census, 1870".

    5. [S62733] Richard D Branson, "United States Census, 1900".

    6. [S62728] Richard Branson, "United States Census, 1910".

    7. [S182833] Richard Bronson, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    8. [S182832] Richard Branson, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    9. [S209321] Jane Wells in entry for Richard Branson, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    10. [S209322] Jane Wells, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".