Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH: 26-Jul-1931 Pajaro, Monterey, CA deaths100, Joseph Partain, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKS9-854N
!MARRIAGE: 01-Dec-1910 Pocatello, Bannock, ID marriages1151, Joseph Partain and Essie E. Broffet, http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernSt...l.cfm?recordID=95970
!CENSUS: 1920 American, Sacramento, CA, Joseph Partain, born AR, divorced
!OCCUPATION: Farmer; orchardist
!REFERENCE: 28-Jul-1931 Oakland Tribune, Oakland, CA, page 18, Joseph Partain, 59 years old, of Watsonville, CA. Joseph Partain had previously been married, but had failed to obtain a divorce for that marriage. The article describes the murder by Joseph Partain of his 2nd wife and then Joseph Partain's suicide.
!REFERENCE: 11-Jul-2018 email from 1st cousin twice removed Dave Partain to Don Braffitt, "Essie married my first cousin, twice removed. ... His name was Joseph Tucker Partain. My Ancestry tree is Partain & Anderson Kindred."
!NOTE: Joseph Partain's daughter Virginia Partain has his birth location listed as Canada in one census and Arkansas in another census.
!MARRIAGE: 01-Dec-1910 Pocatello, Bannock, ID marriages1151, Joseph Partain and Essie E. Broffet, http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernSt...l.cfm?recordID=95970
!CENSUS: 1920 American, Sacramento, CA, Joseph Partain, born AR, divorced
!OCCUPATION: Farmer; orchardist
!REFERENCE: 28-Jul-1931 Oakland Tribune, Oakland, CA, page 18, Joseph Partain, 59 years old, of Watsonville, CA. Joseph Partain had previously been married, but had failed to obtain a divorce for that marriage. The article describes the murder by Joseph Partain of his 2nd wife and then Joseph Partain's suicide.
!REFERENCE: 11-Jul-2018 email from 1st cousin twice removed Dave Partain to Don Braffitt, "Essie married my first cousin, twice removed. ... His name was Joseph Tucker Partain. My Ancestry tree is Partain & Anderson Kindred."
!NOTE: Joseph Partain's daughter Virginia Partain has his birth location listed as Canada in one census and Arkansas in another census.
Spouses
Burial28 Jan 1955, Olivet Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo, CA1
FatherJames Harvey Braffet (1834-1899)
MotherEllen Savilla Billings (1841-1920)
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH: 25-Jan-1955 San Francisco, CA deaths100, Esther B. Partain, born 22-Nov-1881, father Braffet, mother Billings, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPWM-VJ1
!BIRTH-DEATH-CREMATION: Olivet Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo, CA1, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156551174
!CENSUS: 1880 Paw Paw Grove, Lee, IL144, Ida E. Braffet, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXV8-9PT
!RESIDENCE: 1899 Paw Paw, Lee, IL146
!REFERENCE: 1899 obituary for father Dr. James H. Braffet146, Miss Essie Braffet
!CENSUS: 1900 Aurora, Kane, IL, Essie Braffett, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSWV-NZB
!REFERENCE: 19-Apr-1906 Salt Lake Telegram, Salt Lake City, UT, page 2, James J. Braffet of West Oakland, CA and Essie E. Braffet of Salt Lake City, UT
!RESIDENCE: 1907 Salt Lake City, UT, Essie Braffet, stenographer
!RESIDENCE: 1908 Salt Lake City, UT, Essie Braffet, stenographer
!RESIDENCE: 1910 Salt Lake City, UT, Essie E. Braffet, stenographer
!MARRIAGE: 01-Dec-1910 Pocatello, Bannock, ID marriages1151, Joseph Partain and Essie E. Broffet, http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernSt...l.cfm?recordID=95970
!REFERENCE: 01-Aug-1911 Oregonian, Portland, OR, page 6, poem "Alone" by E. Braffet Partain
!CENSUS: 14-Jan-1920 245 Buchanan, San Francisco Assembly District 29, San Francisco, CA, 73/137, Essie B. Partain, divorced, stenographer
!CENSUS: 07-Apr-1930 1335 Union Street, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA1182, Esther B. Partain, divorced
!REFERENCE: 28-Jul-1931 Oakland Tribune, Oakland, CA, page 18, story about husband Joseph Partain, 59 years old, of Watsonville, CA. Joseph Partain had previously been married, but had failed to obtain a divorce for that marriage. The article describes the murder by Joseph Partain of his 2nd wife and then Joseph Partain's suicide.
!REFERENCE: 06-Sep-1932 arrival at San Pedro, CA from Ensenada, Mexico on H. F. Alexander, California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957, Ester Partain, born 22-Nov-1881 Pappan, IL
!OCCUPATION: Stenographer
!REFERENCE: 30-Jul-1938 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT deaths148, 1003802427, for brother Will Carlton Braffet, Mrs. Esther Partain
!RESIDENCE: 1938 766 Sutter Street, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA148, Mrs. Esther Partain
!REFERENCE: 02-Feb-1940 gift deed: Virginia M. Partain gifts a portion of Lot 3 Section 25 Township 12-2 to Esther B. Partain
!CENSUS: 1940 Assembly District 22, San Francisco, CA, Esther Partain, widowed, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K98K-RB9
!REFERENCE: 1960s notes of phone conversation between Mrs. Robert Ingersol Braffet and L. Vadeima G. Whitley
!REFERENCE: 11-Jul-2018 email from Dave Partain to Don Braffitt, "Essie married my first cousin, twice removed. ... His name was Joseph Tucker Partain. My Ancestry tree is Partain & Anderson Kindred."
!NOTE: The CA death record100 gives a birth year of 1881, and the 1930 census1182 gives a birth year of about 1881, but the 1880 census144 gives a birth year of about 1879. Also, there is no mention of Ida Esther Braffet Partain in the obituary for brother Mark P. Braffet263
!BIRTH-DEATH-CREMATION: Olivet Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo, CA1, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156551174
!CENSUS: 1880 Paw Paw Grove, Lee, IL144, Ida E. Braffet, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXV8-9PT
!RESIDENCE: 1899 Paw Paw, Lee, IL146
!REFERENCE: 1899 obituary for father Dr. James H. Braffet146, Miss Essie Braffet
!CENSUS: 1900 Aurora, Kane, IL, Essie Braffett, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSWV-NZB
!REFERENCE: 19-Apr-1906 Salt Lake Telegram, Salt Lake City, UT, page 2, James J. Braffet of West Oakland, CA and Essie E. Braffet of Salt Lake City, UT
!RESIDENCE: 1907 Salt Lake City, UT, Essie Braffet, stenographer
!RESIDENCE: 1908 Salt Lake City, UT, Essie Braffet, stenographer
!RESIDENCE: 1910 Salt Lake City, UT, Essie E. Braffet, stenographer
!MARRIAGE: 01-Dec-1910 Pocatello, Bannock, ID marriages1151, Joseph Partain and Essie E. Broffet, http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernSt...l.cfm?recordID=95970
!REFERENCE: 01-Aug-1911 Oregonian, Portland, OR, page 6, poem "Alone" by E. Braffet Partain
!CENSUS: 14-Jan-1920 245 Buchanan, San Francisco Assembly District 29, San Francisco, CA, 73/137, Essie B. Partain, divorced, stenographer
!CENSUS: 07-Apr-1930 1335 Union Street, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA1182, Esther B. Partain, divorced
!REFERENCE: 28-Jul-1931 Oakland Tribune, Oakland, CA, page 18, story about husband Joseph Partain, 59 years old, of Watsonville, CA. Joseph Partain had previously been married, but had failed to obtain a divorce for that marriage. The article describes the murder by Joseph Partain of his 2nd wife and then Joseph Partain's suicide.
!REFERENCE: 06-Sep-1932 arrival at San Pedro, CA from Ensenada, Mexico on H. F. Alexander, California Passenger and Crew Lists, 1893-1957, Ester Partain, born 22-Nov-1881 Pappan, IL
!OCCUPATION: Stenographer
!REFERENCE: 30-Jul-1938 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, UT deaths148, 1003802427, for brother Will Carlton Braffet, Mrs. Esther Partain
!RESIDENCE: 1938 766 Sutter Street, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA148, Mrs. Esther Partain
!REFERENCE: 02-Feb-1940 gift deed: Virginia M. Partain gifts a portion of Lot 3 Section 25 Township 12-2 to Esther B. Partain
!CENSUS: 1940 Assembly District 22, San Francisco, CA, Esther Partain, widowed, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K98K-RB9
!REFERENCE: 1960s notes of phone conversation between Mrs. Robert Ingersol Braffet and L. Vadeima G. Whitley
!REFERENCE: 11-Jul-2018 email from Dave Partain to Don Braffitt, "Essie married my first cousin, twice removed. ... His name was Joseph Tucker Partain. My Ancestry tree is Partain & Anderson Kindred."
!NOTE: The CA death record100 gives a birth year of 1881, and the 1930 census1182 gives a birth year of about 1881, but the 1880 census144 gives a birth year of about 1879. Also, there is no mention of Ida Esther Braffet Partain in the obituary for brother Mark P. Braffet263
Marriage1 Dec 1910, Pocatello, Bannock, ID1151
Misc. Notes
!MARRIAGE: 01-Dec-1910 Pocatello, Bannock, ID marriages1151, Joseph Partain and Essie E. Broffet, http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernSt...l.cfm?recordID=95970
ChildrenVirginia May (1911-1984)
Imogene Braffet (1912-1912)