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Jack Elton Branch

Male 1929 - 2005  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jack Elton Branch was born on 6 Jul 1929 in Toombs, Georgia, USA (son of Ira Vernon Branch and Alva Glisson); died on 2 Mar 2005 in Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried on 5 Mar 2005 in Lyons City Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Civil: Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Cedar Crossing, Toombs, Georgia, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Lyons - Mr. Jack E. Branch, 75, died Wednesday evening, March 2, 2005 at his residence after an extended illness.

    Mr. Branch was a native of Bartow, FL., but living most of his life in Toombs County. He worked as a Crop Insurance Adjuster for many years. He served in the Army after WW II., was a Mason, A Shriner and a member of the Marietta Free Will Baptist Church.

    Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Johnnie Branch of Lyons; one son, Mike Branch of Lyons; three daughters, Kathy Branch, Karen Fields and Stephanie Branch all of Lyons; one stepson, Brian Oliver of Lyons; one brother, Buford Branch of Winter Haven, FL; a number of grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

    Visitation will be held 7:00-9:00 p.m., Friday at the funeral home. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 5, 2005 in the Chapel of Jones -Stewart Funeral Home with The Reverend Irvan Murphy, Reverend Ken Murphy and Chaplin Charles Wiggins of Hospice of Swainsboro officiating.

    In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the United Hospice of Swainsboro or to the Marietta Free Will Baptist Church of Lyons.

    Jones-Stewart Funeral Home, Lyons

    Savannah Morning News, March 4, 2005

    http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/savannah/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=3243135

    PostalCode: 30436; Age: 75

    Family/Spouse: Betty Powell. Betty (daughter of Madison Cicero Powell and Josephine Missouri Akins) was born on 15 Jan 1931 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 17 Jun 1963 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in Lyons City Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Kathy Branch was born on 31 Jul 1957 in Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA; died on 9 Aug 2016 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, USA.
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ira Vernon Branch was born on 12 Dec 1896 in Toombs, Georgia, USA (son of Drewry Branch and Sarah Wilkes); died on 9 Jan 1981 in Laurens, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • other: Toombs, Georgia, USA
    • SSN issued: Florida, USA
    • Residence: Toombs, Georgia, USA
    • Social Security Number: 261-01-2606
    • Residence: 1930, Cedar Crossing, Toombs, Georgia, USA
    • Vital: 15 Jan 1981; Certificate number: 000801.

    Ira + Alva Glisson. Alva was born on 22 May 1902 in Georgia, USA; died on 3 Aug 1994 in Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alva Glisson was born on 22 May 1902 in Georgia, USA; died on 3 Aug 1994 in Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: Florida, USA
    • Name: Alva G Branch
    • Residence: Toombs, Georgia, USA
    • Social Security Number: 261-01-2959
    • Residence: 1930, Cedar Crossing, Toombs, Georgia, USA
    • Vital: 10 Aug 1994; Certificate number: 033592.

    Children:
    1. Buford B Branch was born on 9 Sep 1922 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; died on 16 Oct 2016 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried on 26 Oct 2016 in Lyons City Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
    2. 1. Jack Elton Branch was born on 6 Jul 1929 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; died on 2 Mar 2005 in Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried on 5 Mar 2005 in Lyons City Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Drewry Branch was born on 11 Dec 1871; died on 14 May 1937; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.

    Drewry + Sarah Wilkes. Sarah (daughter of James Butler Wilkes and Elizabeth Coursey) was born on 25 Jan 1874 in Georgia, USA; died on 24 May 1952; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah Wilkes was born on 25 Jan 1874 in Georgia, USA (daughter of James Butler Wilkes and Elizabeth Coursey); died on 24 May 1952; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Sallie
    • Residence: 1880, District 1192, Tattnall, Georgia, USA

    Children:
    1. 2. Ira Vernon Branch was born on 12 Dec 1896 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; died on 9 Jan 1981 in Laurens, Georgia, USA.
    2. Oscar Underwood Branch was born on 6 Sep 1912 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; died on 25 Nov 1998 in Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  James Butler Wilkes was born on 20 Feb 1830 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA (son of Elisha Wilkes and Elizabeth Mosley); died on 21 Apr 1899 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1850, Division 79, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1860, Subdivision, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1880, District 1192, Tattnall, Georgia, USA

    James married Elizabeth Coursey on 11 Apr 1850 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA. Elizabeth was born on 22 Oct 1833 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 6 Jul 1919 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Elizabeth Coursey was born on 22 Oct 1833 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 6 Jul 1919 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Elizabeth "Lizzy" Wilkes
    • Residence: 1860, Subdivision, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1870, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1880, District 1192, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Blue Ridge, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Militia District 1192, Toombs, Georgia, USA

    Children:
    1. Queen Wilkes was born on 20 Feb 1850 in Georgia, USA; died on 25 Sep 1904 in Georgia, USA; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
    2. Tabitha Wilkes was born in 1854 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    3. Martha Wilkes was born in 1856 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    4. James Butler Wilkes, Jr was born on 2 Apr 1857 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 18 Nov 1940 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
    5. Andrew Wilkes was born in 1859 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    6. Elisha L Wilkes was born on 15 Jun 1860 in Emanuel, Georgia, USA; died on 27 Sep 1918 in Georgia, USA; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
    7. Upton Wilkes was born in 1862 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 16 Aug 1895 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    8. Taldacy Wilkes was born in 1869 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA.
    9. Emma Wilkes was born in 1871 in Georgia, USA.
    10. 5. Sarah Wilkes was born on 25 Jan 1874 in Georgia, USA; died on 24 May 1952; was buried in Wilkes Family Cemetery, Lyons, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
    11. James A Wilkes was born in Nov 1865 in Georgia, USA.