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Branch Family History
Branch Genealogy & Family TreeBranch is an English name from Westmorland, England, where the family was granted a seat for their assistance in the Battle of Hastings. It comes from the Old English branche which means "branch." The earliest known ancestor--Benjamin Branche--was recorded in 1273.
Other spellings include "Branche," "Braunch," and "Braunche." Notable people with the surname include English actress Vanessa Branch (Pirates of the Caribbean, John Q, Model Behavior), American singer Michelle Branch, and English footballer Graham Branch (Tranmere Rovers, Stockport County, Accrington Stanley). The first Branches to come to America were Christopher, Mary, and Thomas Branch in Virginia in 1624.
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Branch Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mercy Rose Branch -- --, 1664 August 17, 1711 Massachusetts
- Mary Ann Branch -- --, 1680 August 3, 1742 Virginia
- Mary Ann Branch -- --, 1718 December 0, 1785
- John Branch -- --, 1466 March 25, 1521
- Christopher Branch -- --, 1602 February 20, 1681
Branch Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Richard Branch -- --, 1598 December 0, 1602
- Leonell Braunch Branch -- --, 1566 December 0, 1605
- Leonell Braunch Branch -- --, 1566 December 0, 1605
- Thelma Jane Branch -- --, 1931 July 28, 2006 North Carolina
- Callie C. Branch -- --, 1892 September 5, 1945 North Carolina
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