Thomas Branch
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| − | '''Thomas Branch''' (1624 - | + | '''Thomas Branch''' (1624 - 1693) |
| − | Thomas was born in Henrico County, Virginia in 1624 as the son of [[Christopher Branch]] and his wife Mary Addie who had immigrated to Virginia on the ship "London Merchant", leaving Tilburyhope, England March 1619/20. | + | Thomas was born in Henrico County, Virginia in March or April 1624 as the eldest son of [[Christopher Branch]] and his wife Mary Addie who had married Sep 1619 in London, and immigrated to Virginia on the ship "London Merchant", leaving Tilburyhope, England March 1619/20. |
| − | [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/BookView.aspx?dbid=15674&iid=dvm_GenMono000908- | + | [http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/BookView.aspx?dbid=15674&iid=dvm_GenMono000908-00067-1&sid=&gskw=&cr=1 "Branchiana...", Page 105] quotes the "Muster of the Inhabitants in Virginia", taken Jan 1624/5, which names among those living at the College Land in Henrico: "Christopher Branch, came in the London Merchannt. Mary, his wife, in the same Shipp. Thomas, his sonne, aged 9 Months." |
| + | Thomas married Elizabeth Gough, and by her had issue: | ||
| + | #Thomas Branch, married Elizabeth Archer and died in 1728 | ||
| + | #Matthew Branch, married, and died in 1726 | ||
| + | #James Branch, died without issue in 1737 | ||
| + | #Elizabeth Branch, married Melchizedek Richardson | ||
| + | #Martha Branch | ||
| + | #female Branch, married Richard Ward of Henrico | ||
| + | #William Branch | ||
| + | #Margery Branch | ||
| + | #John Branch | ||
| − | + | Thomas died 1693 in Henrico County, Virginia | |
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| − | Thomas died | + | |
==Secondary sources== | ==Secondary sources== | ||
*[http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/BRANCH/1999-05/0927927693 Archived Posting to the Branch list at Rootsweb.com], "Col. John/Gov. John Branch line....", 28 May, 1999 by VCRW@aol.com | *[http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/BRANCH/1999-05/0927927693 Archived Posting to the Branch list at Rootsweb.com], "Col. John/Gov. John Branch line....", 28 May, 1999 by VCRW@aol.com | ||
| + | *[http://content.ancestry.com/Browse/BookView.aspx?dbid=15674&iid=dvm_GenMono000908-00020-0&sid=&gskw=&cr=1 "Branchiana: Being a Partial Account of the Branch Family in Virginia", by James Branch Cabell. Whittet & Shepperson, Richmond, VA.] | ||