Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Will/Braffitt/Johnson/Cook genealogy - Person Sheet
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kimbles, Pike, PA1, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205652446
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, John Braffet, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/L258-8FS
!CENSUS: 1850 Bethel, Sullivan, NY, John Breffit, born abt 1824
!CENSUS: 1855 Bethel, Sullivan, NY, John Boffat
!CENSUS: 1860 Cochecton, Sullivan, NY, 1097/1107, John Braffert, born abt 1823, 4 children
!NOTE: The 4 children listed in the 1860 census with last name Braffert are probably Sarah's children from her previous marriage to John W. Morse.
!CENSUS: 20-Jun-1870 Callicoon, Sullivan, NY, John Braffit, agricultural census, 150 acres
!CENSUS: 1875 Tusten, Sullivan, NY, John Broffit, born abt 1823
!REFERENCE: 1875 Callicoon, Sullivan, NY, land ownership map, district 8, section 4, on southwest road from Callicoon Centre for Mrs. Braffet
!CENSUS: 10-Jun-1880 Lackawaxen, Pike, PA373, 67/67, John Braffet
!OCCUPATION: Laborer373; sawyer
!REFERENCE: Aug-1940 US Social Security Applications and Claims Index3, for son John Nicholes Braffet
!NOTE: The relationship of John Braffet to William Wiban Braffett is just a guess based on age and location. However, note that John Braffet and his children mostly used a last name spelling with one "t".
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, John Braffet, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/L258-8FS
!CENSUS: 1850 Bethel, Sullivan, NY, John Breffit, born abt 1824
!CENSUS: 1855 Bethel, Sullivan, NY, John Boffat
!CENSUS: 1860 Cochecton, Sullivan, NY, 1097/1107, John Braffert, born abt 1823, 4 children
!NOTE: The 4 children listed in the 1860 census with last name Braffert are probably Sarah's children from her previous marriage to John W. Morse.
!CENSUS: 20-Jun-1870 Callicoon, Sullivan, NY, John Braffit, agricultural census, 150 acres
!CENSUS: 1875 Tusten, Sullivan, NY, John Broffit, born abt 1823
!REFERENCE: 1875 Callicoon, Sullivan, NY, land ownership map, district 8, section 4, on southwest road from Callicoon Centre for Mrs. Braffet
!CENSUS: 10-Jun-1880 Lackawaxen, Pike, PA373, 67/67, John Braffet
!OCCUPATION: Laborer373; sawyer
!REFERENCE: Aug-1940 US Social Security Applications and Claims Index3, for son John Nicholes Braffet
!NOTE: The relationship of John Braffet to William Wiban Braffett is just a guess based on age and location. However, note that John Braffet and his children mostly used a last name spelling with one "t".
Spouses
Misc. Notes
!CENSUS: 1855 Bethel, Sullivan, NY, Sally Morse, 4 children
!CENSUS: 1860 Cochecton, Sullivan, NY, 1097/1107, Sally Braffert, 4 children
!NOTE: The 4 children listed in the 1860 census with last name Braffert are probably Sarah's children from her previous marriage to John W. Morse that are listed in the 1855 census when Sarah was listed as a servant in John Braffet's household.
!REFERENCE: Ancestry.com196, Sally, 4 children with John W. Morse
!CENSUS: 1860 Cochecton, Sullivan, NY, 1097/1107, Sally Braffert, 4 children
!NOTE: The 4 children listed in the 1860 census with last name Braffert are probably Sarah's children from her previous marriage to John W. Morse that are listed in the 1855 census when Sarah was listed as a servant in John Braffet's household.
!REFERENCE: Ancestry.com196, Sally, 4 children with John W. Morse
Marriage1855-1860
Misc. Notes
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kimbles, Pike, PA1, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205631235
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Catharine Sperry, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/L258-D62
!CENSUS: 1860 Lackawaxen, Pike, PA, Catharine Sperry
!CENSUS: 1870 Tusten, Sullivan, NY, Katharine Perry
!CENSUS: 1875 Tusten, Sullivan, NY, Catherine Sperry
!CENSUS: 10-Jun-1880 Lackawaxen, Pike, PA373, 67/67, Catharine Braffet
!CENSUS: 1900 Palmyra, Pike, PA, Catherine Comfort
!CENSUS: 1910 Palmyra, Pike, PA
!CENSUS: 1920 Salem, Wayne, PA
!REFERENCE: 30-Aug-1920 Evening Gazette, Port Jervis, NY, death notice for sister Mary Jane McBride, Mary Jane McBride was born in Tusten, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Sperry, is survived by her husband, children, brother Wm. Sperry of Port Jervis, sister Catherine Degroat of Ledgedale, Wayne, PA
!DEATH: 12-Jul-1930 Tusten, Sullivan, NY deaths23, Katherine Degrote, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2T-5162
!REFERENCE: 25-Jul-1930 Republican Watchman, Monticello, NY death notice, "Mrs. Katharine DeGroat, aged 74 years, died at home of her daughter Mrs. John Comfort, where she has made her home; burial at Kimbles, Pennsylvania."
!REFERENCE: Aug-1940 US Social Security Applications and Claims Index3, for son John Nicholes Braffet, Cathren A. Sperry
!BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: FamilySearch2, Catharine Sperry, https://ancestors.familysearch.org/L258-D62
!CENSUS: 1860 Lackawaxen, Pike, PA, Catharine Sperry
!CENSUS: 1870 Tusten, Sullivan, NY, Katharine Perry
!CENSUS: 1875 Tusten, Sullivan, NY, Catherine Sperry
!CENSUS: 10-Jun-1880 Lackawaxen, Pike, PA373, 67/67, Catharine Braffet
!CENSUS: 1900 Palmyra, Pike, PA, Catherine Comfort
!CENSUS: 1910 Palmyra, Pike, PA
!CENSUS: 1920 Salem, Wayne, PA
!REFERENCE: 30-Aug-1920 Evening Gazette, Port Jervis, NY, death notice for sister Mary Jane McBride, Mary Jane McBride was born in Tusten, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Sperry, is survived by her husband, children, brother Wm. Sperry of Port Jervis, sister Catherine Degroat of Ledgedale, Wayne, PA
!DEATH: 12-Jul-1930 Tusten, Sullivan, NY deaths23, Katherine Degrote, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2T-5162
!REFERENCE: 25-Jul-1930 Republican Watchman, Monticello, NY death notice, "Mrs. Katharine DeGroat, aged 74 years, died at home of her daughter Mrs. John Comfort, where she has made her home; burial at Kimbles, Pennsylvania."
!REFERENCE: Aug-1940 US Social Security Applications and Claims Index3, for son John Nicholes Braffet, Cathren A. Sperry
Marriageabt 1873
ChildrenSarah Elizabeth (1874-1951)
John Nicholas (1876-1946)