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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 12/9/1972

WILSON - Ernest A. Branch,
70, of 279 Mechanic St., husband
of Mrs. Marion Branch, died
this morning at Lockport after
a long illness.
He was born May 20, 1902
in the Town of Hartland, a son
of Andrew and Alida (Ernest)
Branch.
He had worked as a carpenter
in construction work for most
of his life.
Surviving, besides his widow,
are six sons and a daughter,
Russell, Kenneth, Robert and
Bruce Branch and Mrs. Jack
(Joyce) Perry, all of Wilson and
Donald and Gordon Branch,
both of Lockport; a sister, Mrs.
Marion Frombgen of Lockport
and two brothers, Rogers and
Walter Branch, both of Gasport
also 23 grandchildren and three
great - grandchildren.
Friends may call tomorrow
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
at the Hamilton & Clark
Funeral Chapel here, where
funeral services will be held at
10:30 a.m. Monday. The Rev.
Gordon Loomis will officiate'.
Burial will be in Wrights
Corners Cemetery.

Ernest married BROCKMAN, Marion E on 22 Aug 1923 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY. Marion (daughter of BROCKMAN, Fred W and KOEPPEN, Maria Augusta Wilhelmine) was born on 29 Mar 1904 in New York; died in Aug 1987 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/5/1923

M i s s M a r i a n E. B r o c k m a n o f W i l s
o n , a n d E r n e s t A. B r a n c h of N e w -
f a n e , w e r e u n i t e d i n m a r r i a g e A u g.
2 2 n d , a t t h e M e t h o d i s t p a r s o n a g e by
t h e R e v . W m . P a r t i n g t o n.

1. BRANCH, Russell E was born on 20 Apr 1924 in New York; died on 11 Aug 1984.
2. BRANCH, Donald Cecil was born on 23 Jan 1926 in New York; died on 1 Aug 1988.
3. BRANCH, Kenneth Charles was born on 13 May 1927 in New York; died on 4 Sep 2015 in Town of Wilson, Niagara County, NY.
4. BRANCH, Robert F
5. BRANCH, Gordon Franklin
6. BRANCH, Joyce
7. BRANCH, Bruce Allen was born on 17 May 1937 in New York; died on 2 Feb 2006 in Ransomville, Niagara County, NY.

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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 10/24/1940

Burt J. Branch of the Old Niagara
Road passed away on Wednesday,
October 23rd, 1940. He is survived
by his wife, Mrs. Alida
Branch, two daughters and three
sons, Mrs. George Gurney of
Canastota, Mrs. Henry Frombgen.
Rogers and Lester Branch of Lockport
and Ernest Branch of Wilson,
and one sister, Mrs. Myra Gow of
Newfane. The funeral will be held
from Taylor & Reynolds Funeral
Home, Niagara at Transit Street,
at 2:30 o'clock on Friday afternoon.
Interment will be in Wright's Cemetery.

Elbert married CLERK, Alida about 1901. Alida (daughter of CLERK, Josiha Ernest and Elizabeth) was born on 11 Aug 1880 in Town of Hartland, Niagara County, NY; died on 22 Sep 1963 in Lockport Memorial Hospital, Lockport, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 9/23/1963

BRANCH - Alida C. Branch of 78
Beverly Ave., passed away Sept.
22.1983 at Lockport Memorial Hospital.
She is survived by one
daughter, Mrs. Henry (Marion)
Frombgen of Lockport; three sons,
Ernest A. Branch of Wilson, Roger
Branch of Gasport and Walter
L. Branch of Lockport. Also 13
grandchildren and 38 • greatgrandchildren.
Friends may call
at their convenience at the Lange
Funeral Home, 188 East Ave.,
where funeral services will be
held on Wednesday. Sept. 25. 1983
at 10 a.m. The family will be
present from 2-4 and 7 - 9 p.m.
Interment in Wrights Corners
Cemetery.

ALSO

Same Paper and date

A retired area school teacher
and employe of Lockport Memorial
Hospital, Mrs. Alida C.
Branch, 82, of 76 Beverly Ave.,
died Sunday (Sept. 22, 1983) in
Lockport Memorial Hospital.
She was born in the Town of
Hartland on Aug. 11. 1880,
daughter of Josiha Ernest and
Elizabeth Clerk. She was the widow
of Elbert J. Branch who died
in 1941.
Mrs. Branch, a resident of Lockport
for 38 years, taught in several
one - room school houses in
the county for many years until
her retirement abut 1940. Until
five years ago she worked as a
kitchen aide in the Lockport Hospital.
She was a charter member
of the Newfane Grange and a
member of Emmanuel Methodist
Church.
Surviving are one daughter,
Mrs. Henry (Marion) Frombgen
of Lockport; three sons, Ernest
A. Branch of Wilson, Roger
Branch of Gasport and Walter L.
Branch of Lockport; 13 grandchildren
and 36 great • grandchildren.
Friends may call at their convenience
at the Lange Funeral
Home, 186 East Ave., where the
family will be present from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral
service will be conducted there at
10 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev.
Donald M. Peck, pastor of Emmanuel
Methodist Church, officiating.
Burial will be In Wright's
Corners Cemetery.

Andrew + Sarah A. Sarah was born about 1846 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Josiha + Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born about 1844 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]