Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
NameJames Harvey Braffet Jr.
Birth6 Mar 1871, Compton, Lee, IL267,1,2
Death14 Mar 1914, Kane, IL267,1,2
Burial17 Mar 1914, Wyoming Cemetery, Paw Paw, Lee, IL267,1,2
FatherJames Harvey Braffet (1834-1899)
MotherEllen Savilla Billings (1841-1920)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: 14-Mar-1914 Kane, IL deaths267, 27222, J. Harvey Braffet
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Wyoming Cemetery, Paw Paw, Lee, IL1,34, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185842417
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, James Harvey Braffet, Jr., https://ancestors.familysearch.org/9ZD2-WK3
!CENSUS: 1880 Paw Paw Grove, Lee, IL144
!MARRIAGE: 05-Feb-1893 Earlville, LaSalle, IL marriages261, James Harvey Braffet and Minnie M. Kidney, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2P2-T6N
!RESIDENCE: 1899 Malta, IL146
!REFERENCE: 1899 obituary for father Dr. James H. Braffet146, James H. Braffet Jr.
!RESIDENCE: 1899 Malta, DeKalb, IL
!CENSUS: 18-Jun-1900 Malta, DeKalb, IL, 177/178, James H. Broffet
!OCCUPATION: Compositor, printer
!CENSUS: 1905 Wesley, Kossuth, IA, James H. Braffet
!CENSUS: Apr-1910 Paw Paw, Wyoming, Lee, IL, 47/49, Howard J. Braffet, father born NY, mother born WI
!RESIDENCE: 1912 Paw Paw, Wyoming, Lee, IL, J. H. Braffet
!REFERENCE: 16-Nov-1913 Chicago Sunday Tribune, Chicago, IL, page 16, ad for motion picture show placed by J. H. Braffet of Aurora, IL
!REFERENCE: 1952 DeKalb, IL deaths, for son Mark Frances Braffett, Harvey Braffett
!REFERENCE: 1973 Descendants of Orsamus & Betsy (Herrington) Kidney268, page C-4, James Harney
!REFERENCE: 1977 DeKalb, IL deaths, for son Clifford Paul Braffet, Harvey Braffet
!REFERENCE: Portrait & Biographical Record of Lee County, IL, page 433, Harvey
!REFERENCE: The Stevens Family of Shabbona, Illinois262
Spouses
Birth17 Oct 1872, IL1,2
Death18 Aug 1941, Preble, OH157,1,2
BurialWyoming Cemetery, Paw Paw, Lee, IL1,2
FatherFrancis Kidney (1838-1903)
MotherNancy M. Eaton (1840-1910)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Wyoming Cemetery, Paw Paw, Lee, IL1,34, no marker found in cemetery, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65548743
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Minnie Dolly Kidney, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/9ZD2-WKW
!CENSUS: 1880 Paw Paw, DeKalb, IL269, Minnie Kidney
!MARRIAGE: 05-Feb-1893 Earlville, LaSalle, IL marriages261, James Harvey Braffet and Minnie M. Kidney, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2P2-T6N
!CENSUS: 18-Jun-1900 Malta, DeKalb, IL, 177/178, Minnie Broffet, 3 children 3 living
!CENSUS: 1910 Wesley, Kossuth, IA, Minnie Braffet, divorced
!CENSUS: 1920 Ward 4, DeKalb, DeKalb, IL, Minnie Braffet, widowed
!REFERENCE: 1952 DeKalb, IL deaths, for son Mark Frances Braffett
!DEATH: 18-Aug-1941 Preble, OH deaths157, Minnie McKee
!REFERENCE: 1973 Descendants of Orsamus & Betsy (Herrington) Kidney268, page C-4
!REFERENCE: 1977 DeKalb, IL deaths, for son Clifford Paul Braffet
Marriage5 Feb 1893, Earlville, LaSalle, IL261
Divorce1905-1910
Misc. Notes
!MARRIAGE: 05-Feb-1893 Earlville, LaSalle, IL marriages261, James Harvey Braffet and Minnie M. Kidney, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2P2-T6N
ChildrenBertha E. (1894-1983)
 Mark Frances (1896-1952)
 Clifton (1898-1898)
 Clifford Paul (1898-1977)
Birth31 Jul 1882, IL42,1,2
Death7 Dec 1969, Sullivan, Moultrie, IL42,1,2
Burial10 Dec 1969, Wyoming Cemetery, Paw Paw, Lee, IL1,2
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH: US Social Security Death Index42, Vertie M. Braffet
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Wyoming Cemetery, Paw Paw, Lee, IL1,34, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/186892403
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Vertie Mae Morrow, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/LK4P-MDW
!CENSUS: 1900 Wyoming, Lee, IL, 231/234, Vertie Morrow, parents Jame Morrow and Anna E. Morrow
!CENSUS: 18-19-Apr-1910 Paw Paw, Wyoming, Lee, IL, 47/49, Vertie M. Braffet, parents born PA
!CENSUS: 1920 Wyoming, Lee, IL, 47/48, Virtie M. Braffett
!CENSUS: 04-Apr-1930 Elizabeth Street, Paw Paw, Wyoming, Lee, IL270, 66/66, Vertie Spahe
!REFERENCE: 16-Nov-1944 Dixon Evening Telegraph271, "Mrs. Ernest Strong of Sycamore spent Wednesday and Thursday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Vertie Braffet, here in Paw Paw."
!RESIDENCE: 1969 Paw Paw, Lee, IL 6135342, Vertie M. Braffet
Marriage7 Dec 1907, Clinton, IN10
ChildrenDonald Harvey (1909-1969)
 Martin James (1912-1991)
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