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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Julie Brackeen: Birth: ABT. 1862 in Alabama. Death: ABT. 1881

  2. Ophelia Lea Brackeen: Birth: 2 MAR 1864 in Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee. Death: 4 NOV 1933 in Paducah, Cottle County, Texas

  3. Joseph Bunion Brackeen: Birth: 30 AUG 1868 in Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee. Death: 29 JAN 1941 in Kilgore, Gregg County, Texas

  4. Mary F. Brackeen: Birth: DEC 1871 in Alabama. Death: ABT. 1908

  5. Rebecca Brackeen: Birth: JAN 1875 in Pulaski, Giles County,Tennessee. Death: BEF. 1936 in Hopkins County, Texas


Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. Thomas Samuel Jackson Brackeen: Birth: 18 OCT 1881 in Pulaski, Giles County, Tennessee. Death: 26 DEC 1947 in Denver, Colorado


Family
Marriage:
Sources
1. Title:   Application for Confederate Pension
Page:   #28998 in Texas State Archives
Author:   for William C. Brackeen
2. Title:   Mariage Book 1832-1862, Limestone County, Alabama
Page:   page 854
3. Title:   Marriage Book 3, Giles County, Tennessee
Page:   page 211
4. Title:   Marriage Book 1879-86, Limestone County, Alabama
Page:   page 413

Notes
a. Note:   Copy of application for Confederate Pension in possession of Doris Jean Wilks Moore. He served in Company "A", 53rd Tennessee Infantry from 1861-1865. Enlisted at Prospect, Tennessee. Will send for military records. By 1893, Will and Jane had moved to Hopkins County, Texas according to pension file. 1900 Hopkins County, Texas census, Precinct 4, Dwelling # 32: Brackeen, Wm. C., Nov 1837, married 17 years, Tn Tn Tn Eliza J. (should be Louisa), b. Dec 1842 Tn Tn Tn. Mary, b. Dec 1868, b. Al Moore, Minnie, granddaughter, b. Nov 1887 in Tn. Brackeen, Annie, granddaughter, b. Sep 1893 in Tn. Brackeen, Effie, granddaughter, b. April 1890 in Tx. On 1910 census, Hopkins County, Precinct 8 House # 194-205. Brackan, Wm H. (should be C) W M head age 74, b. Tn. father born in Ky. Mother born in NC. Louisa J., W F wife, age 69, born in Tn., father born in Tn. mother b. in Tn. This would make her birth date 1841 instead of 1843 as given on 1850 Giles County, Tennessee Census; however, another family source says December 1842. Same source ( Joe Brackeen family) states his middle name is Clay instead of Clark as given by Wanda Ruby, another Brackeen family member. He reportedly was also married to Mattie Unknown after Sarah Toone and before Jane Vick.


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