John Henry Branham and
Martha Patsy Finch Elswick

John Henry Branham b 1773 Montgomery Co VA d 8 Jan 1859 Wise Co VA of Scrofula (Tuberculosis of the lymph nodes); buried 1859 Old Branham Graveyard, Whitt Place, Wise Co VA Old Branham Graveyard." Whitt Place," Down the Mountain, Wise Co., VA; s/o David Sr. Branham and Frances Baskett. John Henry Branham m. 20 Jan 1794 James River, Montgomery Co., VA to Martha Patsy Finch Elswick b 1772 James River, Montgomery Co., VA d 1857 Wise Co VA buried; 1859 Old Branham Graveyard, Whitt Place, Wise Co., VA; d/o Nathaniel Finch and Milly Unknown. Children of John Henry Branham and Martha Patsy Finch Elswick;

I. John "Josey" Finch b 15 May 1787 Montgomery Co VA; m. 17 Mar 1823 Montgomery Co VA to Nancy Bishop b 1803 Montgomery Co VA; d/o Henry Bishop and Frances Simpkins. Children of John "Josey" Finch and Nancy Bishop;

1. Rebecca Finch b 1828 Montgomery Co VA

2. Margaret Finch b 1831 Montgomery Co VA

3. Sarah E. Finch b 1834 Montgomery Co VA

4. Amanda Finch b 1836 Montgomery Co VA

5. Harriett Finch b 1839 Montgomery Co VA

6. Mary A. Finch b 1841 Montgomery Co VA

7. William H. Finch b 1844 Montgomery Co VA

8. James L. Finch b 1848 Montgomery Co VA

II. Isham Branham b 1794 Montgomery Co VA d 10 Jun 1876 Floyd Co KY m. about 1819 Floyd Co KY to Lucille Lucy Hall Mullins b about 1800 Floyd Co KY. Children of Isham Branham and Lucille Lucy Hall Mullins;

1. Louisa Jane Branham b 1829 Floyd Co KY d Apr 1902; m. 10 Dec 1846 Pike Co KY to William Farrell "Dison" Owens b 1820 KY d Jan 1901 Sulfur, Murray Co OK; s/o Abraham Owens and Lucy Rolens. Children of William Farrell "Dison" Owens and Louisa Jane Branham; i. William Harmon Farrell Owens b 1849 Pike Co KY ii. Mary Ann Farrell Owens b 8 Sept 1862 Van Buren, Crawford Co AR

2. Sarah Ann Branham b 29 AUG 1825 Floyd Co KY d 10 May 1858 Golden City MO; m. 5 Aug 1847 Pike Co KY to Jeffery Howard Wolfington. Children of Jeffery Howard Wolfington and Sarah Ann Branham;

i. Leonidas Wolfington b about 1848 KY

ii. Lucy Ann Wolfington b 12 Sept 1850 Pike Co KY d 18 Apr 1889 Pittsburg, OK d 18 Apr 1889 Pittsburg, OK; buried Masey Cemetery, Pittsburg OK; m. 24 Jul 1873 Barton Co MO to James Hunt. Lucy Ann Wolfington m. 1877 to James Elbert Couch. Child of James Elbert Couch and Lucy Ann Wolfington; i.I. Arizona Verna Couch b 13 Apr 1881 MO d 21 Dec 1926 OK; buried Masey Cemetery, Pittsburg, OK m. about 1900 Indian Territory, OK to Oliver Massey. Child of Oliver Massey and Arizona Verna Couch; i.I.1. William Baxter Massey b about 1900 Indian Territory, OK d 2 Dec 1968 Dstigler OK; buried Masey Cemetery; m. Irma Raper

1850 Pike Co KY Census
39 419 419 Wolfington Jeffery 29 M Carpenter NC
40 419 419 Wolfington Sarah A 23 F KY
41 419 419 Wolfington Leonidas M 2 M KY

3. William James Branham b 1821 in Mare Creek, Floyd Co., KY m. 13 Oct 1841 Lawrence Co KY to Catherine Elizabeth Stratton b 29 Dec 1825 Mare Creek, Floyd Co KY d 12 Apr 1863 Floyd Co KY; d/o Solomon Hunter Stratton and Virginia Jane Shannon Layne. Children of William James Branham and Catherine Elizabeth Stratton; i. Isham Henry Branham b 1842 Floyd Co KY ii. Milly L. Branham b 17 JAN 1841 Floyd Co KY iii. Mary Jane Branham b 4 FEB 1845 Floyd Co KY iv. Martha A. Branham b about 1848 Floyd Co KY v. William A. Branham b about 1849 Floyd Co KY vi. George W. Branham b about 1850 Floyd Co KY

4. Luverna Branham b about 1820 Floyd Co KY d 10 Sept 1859 Floyd Co KY

5. Granderson F. Branham b about 1831 Floyd Co KY

6. Samuel H. Branham b about 1834 Floyd Co KY

7. Lucinda Branham b about 1838 Floyd Co KY

III. Turner Branham b 1795 Montgomery Co VA; m. 23 Nov 1826 Pike Co KY to Mary Gibson b about 1805 Pike Co KY. Turner Branham m. 16 Nov 1846 to Melinda McKenzie

IV. Rebecca Branham b 5 JAN 1795 Bedford, VA d 5 Dec 1857 Watermelon Hill, Lawrence Co KY; m. 4 Jun 1812 Floyd Co KY to Zachariah Hale b 17 Jan 1792 Franklin Co VA d 1 Feb 1860 Watermelon Hill, Lawrence Co OH

V. Mary Branham b about 1796 Montgomery Co VA d about 1890; m. 30 Oct 1826 to John Spurlock

VI. Delilah Branham b 2 APR 1796 Montgomery Co VA d about 1892; m. 1815 to James Gannon b about 1795 KY. Delilah Branham m. 2 Aug 1850 Pike Co KY to William B H Mullins b Mar 1780 d 25 May 1859 Pike Co KY. William B H Mullins m. 20 Mar 1803 Franklin Co VA to Judith Stanley. Child of William B H Mullins and and Judith Stanley; i. Smith "Bitter" Mullins

VII. Sarah Branham b 2 MAY 1797 Montgomery Co VA

VIII. Andrew Branham b 1800 Montgomery Co VA d 29 Jul 1853 Pond Gap, Kanawha Co WV; m. 2 Feb 1826 Pike Co KY to Sabrina Estep b 2 Jun 1809 Floyd Co KY d 17 Jan 1895 Pond Gap, Kanawha Co WV; d/o Cornelius Estep and Annie Terry. Children of Andrew Branham and Sabrina Estep;

1. Martha Branham b about 1826

2. John Branham b about 1827

3. Lucinda Branham b about 1828

4. Patsy E. Branham b after 1828

5. Ann Branham b about 1831

6. Ann Branham b 1831

7. Lane Shannon Branham b 22 APR 1832 Logan Co WV d 24 May 1908 Kanawha Co WV; Burial: MAY 1908 Branham Cemetery, Pond Gap, Kanawha Co., WV; m. 1 APR 1858 Kanawha Co WV to Mary Elizabeth WHITE b JAN 1839 Kanawha Co WV d 15 MAR 1914 Kanawha Co WV; d/o Wiliam WHITE and Cynthia MORRIS. Children of Lane Shannon Branham and Mary Elizabeth White; i. Martin Houston Branham b 21 MAY 1860 Kanawha Co WV ii. Segal Branham b 2 NOV 1862 in Belle Creek, Kanawha Co, WV iii. John William Branham b 1 JAN 1865 Kanawha Co WV iv. Milton B. Branham b 7 NOV 1866 Cabin Creek, Kanawha Co, WV v. Cynthia Branham b 1 AUG 1871 Kanawha Co WV vi. Annie Florence Branham b 17 NOV 1873 Kanawha Co WV vii. Andrew Lane Branham b 10 NOV 1877 Kanawha Co WV viii. Cora E. Branham b NOV 1879 Kanawha Co WV

8. Mary Rebecca Branham b about 1835

9. Emily Branham b 11 MAR 1836

10. Celia Branham b 24 JAN 1839

11. John B Branham b 11 MAR 1840

12. Matilda Branham b about 1841

IX. Jonathan Branham b about 1805 Montgomery Co VA d 14 NOV 1874 Elliott Co KY; m. 5 NOV 1829 Pike Co KY to Mary GILLIAM b 1808 VA d 1894 KY. Children of Jonathan Branham and Mary Gilliam;

1. Deleiah Branham b 23 NOV 1829 Jenkins, Letcher Co KY

2. Judea Branham b 24 FEB 1834 Pike Co KY

3. Richard Branham IV b JUL 1838 Carter Co KY

4. Nancy Branham b about 1839 Carter Co KY

5. Mary Polly Branham b 1 JUN 1841 Carter Co KY

6. Perlina Branham b 1848

7. Andrew Branham b 10 MAY 1850 Carter Co KY

8. Sarah K. Branham b 10 MAY 1853

9. Hukdah Branham b about 1852

10. Jonathan Branham, Jr. b about 1857

X. David Branham b 1 Dec 1807 Wise Co VA; m. 7 Feb 1828 Pike Co KY to Betsy Elkins. David Branham m. 30 May 1839 Pike Co KY to Catherine McKinney

XI. Aaron Branham b about 1808 Montgomery Co VA

XII. Joseph Branham b about 1808 Montgomery Co VA; m. 2 Apr 1830 Pike Co KY to Elizabeth Morgan b about 1816 KY d MN; d/o James Morgan. Child of Joseph Branham and Elizabeth Morgan;

1. William Jennings Branham b Apr 1850 KY d about 1919 Stearns Co MN m. 18 FEB 1872 in Stearns Co, MN to Mary Ann Baker b 18 Jun 1853 VA d 27 May 1930 Portland, Multnomah Co OR. Children of William Jennings Branham and Mary Ann Baker; i. Mary Elizabeth Branham b 19 APR 1875 Holdingford, Krain Twp., Stearns Co, MN. d 9 Jul 1962 Portland, Multnomah Co OR; m. John Henry Ramey b 16 Jun 1857 VA d 13 Apr 1941 Roseburg, Douglas Co OR; s/o Charles Ramey and Nancy Case. Children of John Henry Ramey and Mary Elizabeth Branham; i. Blanchie Hazel Ramey b 8 NOV 1890 in Glendale, Douglas Co, OR. ii. Johnny Aaron Ramey b 3 JAN 1892 iii. Ferdie Franklin Ramey b 24 JAN 1893 in Glendale, Douglas Co OR. iv. Annie Laura Ramey b 21 MAR 1901 v. Walter Theodore Ramey b 12 SEP 1904 Glendale, Douglas Co OR. vi. Martha Margaret Ramey b 19 MAR 1908 in Glendale, Douglas Co, OR. ii. George Henry Branham b 9 SEP 1876 WI iii. Nancy Ann Branham b 22 MAR 1878 MN iv. Martha Branham b 25 APR 1879 MN v. Joseph Harrison Branham b 1 AUG 1880 MN vi. William Andrew Branham b 15 OCT 1881 MN vii. Noah S. Branham b 13 JAN 1883 MN

XIII. William Branham b 1 NOV 1810 Wise Co VA

XIV. Matilda Milly Branham b 1 AUG 1813 Pike Co KY; m. Tandy Lane.


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