Hi Randy,
 Thank you. You would think I would have seen that before.

I have checked several counties for a previous marriage for Branch and have not found a marriage bond for him and an earlier wife yet. So I wonder where they married?

God bless,
     Beth


>
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> >
> > Branch married Susanna P. Cogbill in 1817 so these
> > children were of a first marriage. So far we do not
> > know whom his first wife was.
>
> Robert Bolling Batte (see cardfiles online at Library
> of Virginia -- Hatcher-121) indicates that Branch's
> first wife was Sarah Epes, daughter of Richard Epes
> and Martha Bolling.
>
>   -- Randy Jones
>
>
>
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