Rebecca A. BRANSCOMB ^{1 2}

   Another name for Rebecca was Ann.^{3 4}

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census: 1860, Wood County, Texas. ²

Household of John W. Branscomb: Rebecca A. Branscomb, 6, F, TX

2. Census: 1880, Cherokee County, Kansas. ³

Household of Luther C. Van Fossen: Van Fossen, Ann, W, F, 26, Wife, Keeping House, TX, KY, KY

Rebecca married Luther C. VAN FOSSEN about 13 Feb 1871 in Cherokee County, Kansas.¹ (Luther C. VAN FOSSEN was born about 1838 ³.)

  Marriage Notes:

Branscom, Rebecca A., age 17, to Van Fossen, Luther C., age 33, on 13 Feb 1871.

The date entered for the marriage is actually the date the marriage license was issued. According to the cited source, the marriage license was not returned and so the exact date of marriage is unknown. The license can be found in Book B, Page 42 of the original Cherokee Co., KS records. ¹