Individual Details

Noah Branscome

(14 Jul 1887 - 24 Oct 1948)



5 Jun 1917. World War I Draft Registration
Hendricks Noah Branscomb was age 30, born 14 Jul 1887, Willis, Virginia. He had a wife and three children to support and claimed exemption for them. Tall, slender. Blue eyes, dark brown hair.

1920 Census. Laurel Fork, Carroll, VA, Hh 106
Noah Branscome, 32
Emma, wife, 25
Lillian B., 5
Jettie G., dau, 4 years, 6 months
Freeman A., son, 2 years, 8 months
Laura R., dau, 1 year, 6 months
Franklin, son, 5 months

1930 Census. Laurel Fork, Carroll, VA, Hh 249
Rocky Ridge Road
Noah Branscome, 43
Emma, wife, 36
Lillian, dau, 16
Glades, dau, 14
Freeman, son, 12
Rebecca, dau, 11
Frank, son, 9
Ray, son, 7
Jesse, son, 5
Nettie, dau, 3
Edmond, son, 2
Nellie, dau, 6 months
[brother Grover living next door)

1940 Census. Laurel Fork, Carroll, VA, Hh 64
Sutphin Rd #628 - same house in 1935
Noah Branscome, 52
Emma, wife, 46
Freeman, son, 23
Frank, son, 20
Roy, son, 17
Jessie N., son, 15
Vednera, dau, 13
Edmond, son, 11
Nellie, dau, 10
George, son, 8

27 Apr 1942. World War II Draft Registration
Noah Hendrick Branscome of Willis, Carroll Co, VA was age 54, born 14 Jul 1887 in Carroll Co. Mrs. Emma Branscome would always know his address. Self employed. 5'11" tall, 155 lbs. Blue eyes, gray hair.

NC Death Certificate #23440
Noah Henry Branscome died 24 Oct 1948 at Martin's Memorial Hospital in Mt. Airy, Surry Co, NC of probable cancer of the pancreas. His home was in Willis, Carroll Co, VA. He was married to Emma Branscome; a farmer. Born 14 Jul 1887 in Carroll Co. Father was Hurbert Branscome, mother Rebeccah Bolt - both born in Carroll Co. Freeman Branscome of Willis was the informant. Buried Oct 25th at Buffalo Mountain Cemetery, Carroll Co.

Events

Birth14 Jul 1887Virginia
Marriage13 Dec 1912Floyd County, Virginia - Emma McPeak
Death24 Oct 1948Mount Airy, Carroll County, Virginia

Families

SpouseEmma McPeak (1893 - 1977)
ChildAnnie Venedra Branscome (1926 - 1999)
FatherHarbert Byrd Branscome (1867 - 1941)
MotherRebecca Bolt (1869 - 1910)
SiblingGrover Samuel Branscome (1892 - 1970)