Person

John Branham (Scott County, Kentucky, farmer)

b. 1797? d. 1868?

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.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

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.

Citation

Branham, John. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32197342 (November 12, 2026).

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