John Wesley BRANSCOMB (Abt 1831-After 1875)

Eliza C. LAIR (Abt 1833-After 1865)

James Harrison BRANSCUM (1862-1938)

Martha ASKEW (1869-1948)

James Brady BRANSCUM (1898-)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: Essie PALMER James Brady BRANSCUM 2 3 4 Born: Jan 1898, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory 4 Marriage: Essie PALMER 1 Buried: New Hope Cemetery, Spiro, Le Flore County, Oklahoma 5   General Notes: Per Rhonda (Branscum) Woodard (e-mail dated 19 Oct 1999): ". . . In later years one of his [James Harrison Branscum] sons got into a fight with a local settler, this son was named Jim Brady Branscum, he killed the man with a knife. The Indians hid him for about a year while my GGDad got the law to understand it was self defense." 6 James married Essie PALMER.7

1 Family Records of Dwight Branscum, based on a family record obtained at the 1990 Branscum Family Reunion and confirmed by Wade Branscum, a grandson of James Brady Branscum. Dwight is a descendant of James Harrison Branscum and Martha "Mattie" Askew through their son, Ratio. His e-mail address is dwight_b@sbcglobal.net. His postal address is 12100 Tanglebriar Cove, Austin, TX 78750. His telephone number is 512-335-0945.

2 Family Records of Rhonda (Branscum) Woodard. Rhonda is a descendant of James Harrison Branscum and Martha "Mattie" Askew through their son, Ratio. Her e-mail address is Dreamer371@aol.com. Her postal address is P. O. Box 893092, Oklahoma City, OK 73189. Her telephone number is 405-691-4280.

3 Family Records of Dwight Branscum.

4 1900 Census, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory, FHL Film No. 1,241,851, Sheet 12B (Dwelling 213, Family 213).

5 Family Records of Dwight Branscum, based on information provided by Wade Branscum, a grandson of James Brady Branscum.

6 Family Records of Rhonda (Branscum) Woodard.

7 Family Records of Dwight Branscum, based on a family record obtained at the 1990 Branscum Family Reunion and confirmed by Wade Branscum, a grandson of James Brady Branscum.