North Carolina Family Group Sheet for the Lucian Timothy BRANCH Family #2

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Husband: Lucian Timothy BRANCH (1)
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     Birthdate: Jun 1847 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA (2)
    Death date: Jan 1912 - Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
        Buried:
        Father: Jonas BRANCH (Abt 1811-Bet 1870) (3)
        Mother: Alpha UNDERWOOD (Abt 1807-1849) (3)
      Marriage: Abt 1866                    Place: Sampson County, North Carolina, USA (2)
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  Other Spouse: Mary Jane OWEN (1859-    )
                  Date: Abt 1902 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA (4)
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   Wife: Elizabeth HUDSON (5)
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           AKA: Betsey HUDSON
     Birthdate: Feb 1840 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA (2)
    Death date: Abt 1900 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
        Buried:
        Father: Frederick HUDSON (Abt 1798-Aft 1880) (1)
        Mother: Elizabeth JOHNSON (Abt 1800-Bef 1860) (1)
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  Other Spouse: Patrick PETERSON (Abt 1835-1863)  Date:
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Children
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1  F  Narcissi Fofly Henrietta BRANCH (6)
     Birthdate: Jun 1867 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
    Death date:  - Smithfield, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
        Buried:
        Spouse: James Almond CARTER (Abt 1868-Bef 1900) (6)
    Marr. Date: Abt 1885 - North Carolina, USA
        Spouse: Louis Henry CARTER (    -    ) (6)
    Marr. Date: Abt 1903 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
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2  F  * Vestina Octavia Burris Winslow BRANCH (7)
     Birthdate: 6 Jul 1869-1870 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA (7)
    Death date: 25 Nov 1935 - Parkersburg, Sampson, North Carolina, USA (7)
        Buried:  - Joel Jefferson Johnson Family Cemetery, Parkersburg, Sampson, NC, USA (7)
          Addr: Joel Jefferson Johnson Cemetery, State Highway 411, Parkersburg, NC, USA
        Spouse: Jesse Joshua Coleman JOHNSON (1864-1943) (8)
    Marr. Date: 12 Feb 1889 (9, 10)
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3  F  Rhoda Elizabeth BRANCH (11)
     Birthdate: Apr 1871 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA (2)
    Death date:
        Buried:
        Spouse: Charlie Benjamin SMITH (    -    ) (11)
    Marr. Date:
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4  F  Emy BRANCH (12)
     Birthdate: Bet 1872 and 1874 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA (12)
    Death date: Bet 1872 and 1874 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA (12)
        Buried:
        Spouse:
    Marr. Date:
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5  M  Fleet Timothy BRANCH (13)
     Birthdate: Abt 1875 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA (14)
    Death date: Abt 1893 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
Cause of Death: Typhoid fever
        Buried:
        Spouse:
    Marr. Date:
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6  F  Mary Alice BRANCH (11)
     Birthdate: Jan 1878 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA (2)
    Death date:
        Buried:
        Spouse: Lewis Henry CARTER (1865-    ) (11)
    Marr. Date:
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7  M  Lummie Alford BRANCH
     Birthdate: 6 Jun 1878 - Honeycutts, Sampson, North Carolina, USA (15)
    Death date: 24 Aug 1960 - Richmond County, North Carolina, USA (16)
        Buried:
        Spouse: Laura Jane BRANCH (1884-    ) (12)
    Marr. Date:
        Spouse: Rena NORRIS (1888-1953) (12)
    Marr. Date: Abt 1920 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
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8  F  Alpha Missouri BRANCH (17)
     Birthdate: Abt 1879 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA (18)
    Death date:
        Buried:
        Spouse: Lennie Mires SMITH (1879-    ) (17)
    Marr. Date: 1901 - Sampson County, North Carolina, USA
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Death Notes (Husband)
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Epitaph on tombstone: "He followed virture as his truest guide he live as a Christian
and as a Christian died."

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General Notes (Husband)
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      LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT

The first meeting of Betsy Elizabeth Hudson Peterson and Lucien Timothy Branch was at Old
Salem Medthodist Church, Near Delway, North Carolina. Elizabeth had lost her first husband
in the Civil War. Lucien had just arrived home from the war. They were attending services
and while in the church yard, Elizabeth saw Lucien at a distance and confided in a friend
that this would be here next husband. It was love at first sight with both Elizabeth and
Lucien. They were married circa 1866.

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General Notes (Wife)
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      ELIZABETH'S WEDDING DRESS

Elizabeth picked the cotton, picked the seeds out, carde the cotton, spun the thread and
wove the thread into cloth. She mad her wedding dress from the cloth and married twice in
the same dress. The first marriage to Frederick Peterson, second marriage to Lucien
Timothy Branch. She was married each time by the same minister, Rev. Allen Blackburn.

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Notes (Marriage)
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The first meeting of Betsy Elizabeth Hudson Peterson and Lucien Timothy Branch was at Old
Salem Methodist Church, near Delway, North Carolina. Elizabeth had lost her first husband
in the Civil War. Lucien had just arrived home from the war. The were attending services
and while in the church yard Elizabeth saw Lucien at a distance and confided in a friend
that this would her next husband. It was love at first sight with both Elizabeth and
Lucien.

Last Modified: 18 Mar 2007

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Source Citations
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1. Margaret Ronie Johnson Mitchell Verrier and Mildred Johnson Lewis, History
   of Joel Jefferson Johnson Family and Descendants,(Printed and Bound by
   Southern Printing Company, Burgaw, North Carolina, April, 1994) Volume II,
   page 193.  Repository: Home of Connie Denise Beckman Van Grinsven, Little
   Chute, Wisconsin.
2. United States Department of Commerce, Twelfth Census of the United States
   Schedule No. 1 - Population, North Carolina, Sampson County, South Clinton
   Twp, Microfilm 1217 Book 1, page 222a.  Repository: Ancestory.Com,
   MyFamily.Com, Inc., 360W4800N, Provo, Utah  84604, USA, www.ancetory.com.
3. Margaret Ronie Johnson Mitchell Verrier and Mildred Johnson Lewis, History
   of Joel Jefferson Johnson Family and Descendants,(Printed and Bound by
   Southern Printing Company, Burgaw, North Carolina, April, 1994) Volume II,
   page 192.  Repository: Home of Connie Denise Beckman Van Grinsven, Little
   Chute, Wisconsin.
4. United States Department of Commerce and Labor - Bureau of the Census,
   Thirteenth Census of the United States:  1910 - Population, North Carolina,
   Sampson County, Lisbon Twp; ED 87, Sheet 24B.  Repository: Ancestory.Com,
   MyFamily.Com, Inc., 360W4800N, Provo, Utah  84604, USA, www.ancetory.com.
   Twelfth Census of the United States Schedule No. 1 - Population
5. Margaret Ronie Johnson Mitchell Verrier and Mildred Johnson Lewis, History
   of Joel Jefferson Johnson Family and Descendants,(Printed and Bound by
   Southern Printing Company, Burgaw, North Carolina, April, 1994) Volume III,
   page 288.  Repository: Home of Connie Denise Beckman Van Grinsven, Little
   Chute, Wisconsin.
6. Ibid, Volume III, page 290.  Repository: Home of Connie Denise Beckman Van
   Grinsven, Little Chute, Wisconsin.
7. Ibid, Volume II, page 206.  Repository: Home of Connie Denise Beckman Van
   Grinsven, Little Chute, Wisconsin.
8. Ibid, Volume 1, page 162.  Repository: Home of Connie Denise Beckman Van
   Grinsven, Little Chute, Wisconsin.
9. (Sylvester Carter, Magistrate, 12 February 1889.)
10. Margaret Ronie Johnson Mitchell Verrier and Mildred Johnson Lewis, History
   of Joel Jefferson Johnson Family and Descendants,(Printed and Bound by
   Southern Printing Company, Burgaw, North Carolina, April, 1994) Volume 1,
   page 160.  Repository: Home of Connie Denise Beckman Van Grinsven, Little
   Chute, Wisconsin.  This is to certify that Jesse Joshua Coleman Johnson and
   Vestiney Octavia Burris Winslow Branch wer united by me in Holy Matrimony at
   Luciens Branch on the 12th day of February in the year of our Lord 1889 in
   Presence of Sylvester Carter, Magistrae.
   Photocopy of actual certificate.
11. Ibid, Volume III, page 324.  Repository: Home of Connie Denise Beckman Van
   Grinsven, Little Chute, Wisconsin.
12. Ibid, Volume III, page 330.  Repository: Home of Connie Denise Beckman Van
   Grinsven, Little Chute, Wisconsin.
13. Ibid, Volume III, page 289.  Repository: Home of Connie Denise Beckman Van
   Grinsven, Little Chute, Wisconsin.
14. United States Department of Commerce, Tenth Census of the United States,
   Schedule I - Inhabitants, North Carolina, Sampson County, Township of
   Honeycutts; FHFL 1254982, NA FILM# T9-0982, Page No. 217C.  Repository:
   Ancestory.Com, MyFamily.Com, Inc., 360W4800N, Provo, Utah  84604, USA,
   www.ancetory.com.
15. (World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
   [database online]  National Archives and Records Administration. World War I
   Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 20,243
   rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.),
   Sampson County, North Carolina.  Repository: Ancestory.Com, MyFamily.Com,
   Inc., 360W4800N, Provo, Utah  84604, USA, www.ancetory.com.
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   Death Collection, 1908-1996 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com,
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   North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. North Carolina Death
   Records, 1968-1996. North Carolina Vital Records, Raleigh, North Carolina.
   North Carolina Archives and Records Section. North Carolina County Records,
   1908-1967. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.), Various
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17. Margaret Ronie Johnson Mitchell Verrier and Mildred Johnson Lewis, History
   of Joel Jefferson Johnson Family and Descendants,(Printed and Bound by
   Southern Printing Company, Burgaw, North Carolina, April, 1994) Volume III,
   page 325.  Repository: Home of Connie Denise Beckman Van Grinsven, Little
   Chute, Wisconsin.
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   Schedule I - Inhabitants, NC Sampson Honeycutts ED 200 Pg 15.  Repository:
   Ancestory.Com, MyFamily.Com, Inc., 360W4800N, Provo, Utah  84604, USA,
   www.ancetory.com.

 

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