John Branham

Birth Date

c1797

Death Date

c1868

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Scott County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Susan Quinn Branham in 1821. Father of Clifton Branham, Frances L. Branham Lyon, Bennett Branham, W. H. Branham, and Milton C. Branham. Farmer in Scott County, Kentucky, in 1850. Owned nine enslaved persons in Scott County in 1850. Farmer in Scott County in 1860. Owned twelve enslaved persons in Scott County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District 2, p. 454B.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, p. 62.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District 1, p. 892.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Scott County, District 1, p. 215B.
Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records (1852-1910), KDLA, Frankfort, KY, Roll #994054, Scott County Deaths.
Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989, Kentucky County, District, and Probate Courts, Scott County Administrators Bonds, 1856-1891.
Lineage Book of the Charter Members of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, eds. Mary S. Lockwood and Susan Riviere Hetzel (Washington, D. C.: National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution, 1891-1939) vol. 101: 1928, p. 221.

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