Joseph Branham b 5 Jun 1845 George's Fork of Pound River near Pound and Clintwood, Wise Co VA d 2 Oct 1934, buried Offutt, Johnson Co KY; s/o John C Branham and Mahala Mosley. Joseph Branham m. 24 Sept 1868 Johnson Co KY to Exer Ward b 23 Nov 1843 d 7 Jan 1933, d/o Jesse Ward and Mary Wheeler. Military service of Joseph Branham: Bet. 1862 - 1865, Civil War, Confederate Army, 7th VA Cavalry Co C.  Children of Joseph Branham and Exer Ward;

I. William Robertson Branham b 1867 d 1947 m. Mary L Stapleton b 1868.

II. Stephen W Branham b 1869 d 1949 m. Nancy Arrowood b 1873 d 1948.

III. John H Branham b 1871 d 1952 m. Mary Golden b 1878 d 1970.

IV. Melvina Branham b 1873 m. W Garrett Arrowood b 1870.

V. Sarah Jane Branham b 1876 d 1876.

VI. Jesse Branham b 1877 d 1972 m. (1) to Hattie Penix b 1881; m. (2) to Essie Ward.

VII. Martha Branham b 1879 d 1974 m. Abisha Ward b 1873 d 1951.

VIII. Mary Branham b 1879 d 1963 m. Walker David Wells b 1869 d 1954.

IX. Joseph S Branham b 1882 d 1942 m. Malissa E Daniels b 1879 d 1930.

X. Wiley Branham b 1884 d 1921 m. Erma Walter b 1888 d 1983.

XI. Tandy Branham b 1886 d 1966 m. (1) to Cora Smith; m. (2) to Alice Ward.