William Branston^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23]}

1825 -

• Name	William Branston  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 22]
  Birth	20 Jun 1825	Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England   [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22]
  Baptism	16 Nov 1836	Northampton, Northamptonshire, England   [6, 12, 18]
  Gender	Male
  Death	Y  [12]
  Person ID	I14539	DBH Twigs
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	William Branston,   b. 1799, Wooton, Northampton, England d. 1883, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Mary Clark,   b. 1805, Bugbrook, Northamptonshire, England d. Apr 1854, Heyford, Northamptonshire, England (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	8 Sep 1822	Heyford, Northamptonshire, England   [12, 18, 24, 25, 26]
  	Both William and Mary signed the marriage register with their mark X.
  		William Branston & Mary Clark - marriage Media Date: 8 SEP 1822 Keywords: Picture
  		William Branston & Mary Clark - marriage Media Date: 8 SEP 1822 Keywords: Picture
  Family ID	F6723	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Nightingale,   b. 1827, Flore, Northamptonshire, England d. Bef 1849 (Age < 21 years)  [23]
  Marriage	2 Nov 1845	Flore, Northamptonshire, England   [5, 27]
  		William Branston and Mary Nightingale - marriage (2) Media Date: 2 NOV 1845 Keywords: Picture
  		William Branston and Mary Nightingale - marriage (2) Media Date: 2 NOV 1845 Keywords: Picture
  		Flore - All Saints Church Keywords: Picture
  		Flore - All Saints Church Keywords: Picture
  Family ID	F5942	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Rowlett,   b. 1828, Flore, Northamptonshire, England   [22]
  Marriage	1849	Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England   [13]
  Children	1. Josiah Branston,   b. 1850, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire, England d. 1937, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England (Age 87 years)   2. Mary A Branston,   b. 1852, Heyford, Northamptonshire, England   3. Keziah E Branston,   b. 1857, Heyford, Northamptonshire, England   4. Harriet Elizabeth Branston,   b. 13 Jun 1857, Heyford, Northamptonshire, England d. 1940, Banbury, Oxfordshire, England (Age 82 years)   5. Elizabeth Branston,   b. 1858   6. Jabez Augustine Branston,   b. 1859, Heyford, Northamptonshire, England   7. Albert Branston,   b. 1865, Heyford, Northamptonshire, England d. 2 Apr 1901, Potterspury, Northamptonshire, England (Age 36 years)
  Family ID	F1003	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Dec 2025

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Christina Branston - baptism Media Date: 16 NOV 1836 Keywords: Baptism
  		Christina Branston - baptism Media Date: 16 NOV 1836 Keywords: Baptism
  		William Branston - 1851 Media Date: 1851 Keywords: Picture
  		William Branston - 1851 Media Date: 1851 Keywords: Picture
  		William Branston - baptism Media Date: 16 NOV 1836 Keywords: Picture
  		William Branston - baptism Media Date: 16 NOV 1836 Keywords: Picture
  		William Branston and Mary Nightingale - marriage (2) Media Date: 2 NOV 1845 Keywords: Picture
  		William Branston and Mary Nightingale - marriage (2) Media Date: 2 NOV 1845 Keywords: Picture
  		Flore - All Saints Church Keywords: Picture
  		Flore - All Saints Church Keywords: Picture
  		Nether Heyford - The Square Media Date: ABT 1955 Keywords: Place
  		Nether Heyford - The Square Media Date: ABT 1955 Keywords: Place
  		Nether Heyford - Brickworks Keywords: Picture
  		Nether Heyford - Brickworks Keywords: Picture
  		Nether Heyford - shop and post office Keywords: Picture
  		Nether Heyford - shop and post office Keywords: Picture
  		Nether Heyford - shop and Post Office (2) Keywords: Picture
  		Nether Heyford - shop and Post Office (2) Keywords: Picture
  		Nether Heyford - village sign Media Date: 17 JUN 2006 Keywords: Picture
  		Nether Heyford - village sign Media Date: 17 JUN 2006 Keywords: Picture

  
  

• Sources

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