Harrison BRANSCOMB (1820-1908)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Mary Ann Franklin HAMILTON Harrison BRANSCOMB 1 2 Born: 26 Dec 1820, Wayne County, Kentucky 3 Marriage: Mary Ann Franklin HAMILTON on 6 Jul 1841 in Wayne County, Kentucky 1 Died: 10 Mar 1908, Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas 3 Harrison married Mary Ann Franklin HAMILTON, daughter of Joseph Henry HAMILTON and Nancy KIGGIN, on 6 Jul 1841 in Wayne County, Kentucky.1 (Mary Ann Franklin HAMILTON was born on 27 Aug 1824 in Wayne County, Kentucky 3 and died on 10 Jun 1890 in Stonington, Baca County, Colorado 3.)   Marriage Notes: "Branscomb, Harrison and Polly Ann F. Hamilton. Surety, Samuel Hamilton. Married 6 Jul 1841 by Abner Jones. Note: 'Mr. Simpson sir please grant my son Harrison lisons authorizing him and Polly Ann to marry this order shall be your authority for the same by Barbrg [Barbary] Branscum -- witness, John Vaugh and Samuel C. Hamilton.'" 1

1 June Baldwin Bork, Wayne County, Kentucky, Marriages and Vital Records, Volume One, Marriages A-J, 1801-1860 (Compiled and Published by June Baldwin Bork, Apple Valley, California, 1972), Page 34.

2 Family Records of Patricia Franks. Pat is an accomplished researcher for two lines we share, namely, Hamilton and Branscomb. She is also a double Hamilton descendant. The two lines from Charles Hamilton and Hannah Henry begin as follows: (1) Rebecca Hamilton and Abner Jones > Elizabeth Jones and William Russell Alcorn > Charles Alfred Alcorn and Nancy Elizabeth Branscomb; (2) Joseph Henry Hamilton and Nancy Kiggin > Mary (Polly) Ann Franklin Hamilton and Harrison Branscomb > Nancy Elizabeth Branscomb and Charles Alfred Alcorn. The merged lines continue as follows: Linnie May Alcorn and Joseph C. Fisher > Coralie Fisher and Kenneth Leon Meyer > Patricia Anne Meyer who married Charles Earl Franks, Jr. Her Branscomb line of descent is as follows: Richard Branscomb and Sarah Proctor > John Branscomb and Olive > Thomas Branscomb and Barbara > Harrison Branscomb and Mary (Polly) Ann Franklin Hamilton > (see above). Pat's postal address is 5644 W 650 N, Wawaka, IN 46794. Her e-mail address is pfranks@ligtel.com. Her telephone number is 260-894-3996.

3 Family Records of Patricia Franks.