Benjamin Walker Branson, Jr.

1923 - 2011  (87 years)

• Name	Benjamin Walker Branson
  Suffix	Jr.
  Born	6 Oct 1923	Los Angeles County, California   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1940	Glendale, Los Angeles County, California   [2]
  Died	24 Apr 2011  [3]
  Buried	29 Apr 2011	El Camino Memorial Park Cemetery, San Diego County, California   [4]
  Person ID	I420142	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Walker Branson,   b. 18 Nov 1887, Tennessee ,   d. 7 Apr 1953  (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Lula Lavina Ogle,   b. 20 Feb 1892, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Nov 1989  (Age 97 years)
  Married	30 Oct 1917	Los Angeles County, California   [5]
  Family ID	F167466	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Florence Delores Poseka,   b. 4 Dec 1935,   d. 15 Aug 1986  (Age 50 years)
  Family ID	F167468	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 6 Oct 1923 - Los Angeles County, California  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  [S116] Birth Certificate. Name Bennie W Branson Event Type Birth Event Date 06 Oct 1923 Event Place Los Angeles, California, United States Gender Male Mother's Name Ogle [S112] Census, 1940. Name Benjamin W Branson Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Glendale Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States Gender Male Age 16 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Relationship to Head of Household Son Birthplace California Birth Year (Estimated) 1924 Last Place of Residence Same House HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Benjamin W Branson Head M 52 Tennessee Lula M Branson Wife F 47 Tennessee Benjamin W Branson Son M 16 California Melvin J Jones Son-in-law M 22 Canada Linnie M Jones Daughter F 17 California [S142] Newspaper Article, The San Diego Union Tribune (CA), 27 Apr 2011. Oct. 6, 1923 to April 24, 2011 Ben was a World War II Navy Veteran in the Merchant Marines. He was a USC graduate; a Certified Public Accountant in Pacific Beach, CA for over 50 years, and an avid world traveler. Ben lived a life of dignity and one to be emulated by those who knew and loved him. He will be greatly missed by all of his family and friends. Viewing is at El Camino Memorial Sorrento Valley on Friday, April 29, 2011, from Noon to 2:00 p.m. with graveside services immediately following. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 71302440). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Benjamin W Branson Event Type Marriage Event Date 30 Oct 1917 Event Place Los Angeles, California, United States Gender Male Age 30 Birth Year (Estimated) 1887 Father's Name L Branson Mother's Name Langston Spouse's Name Lula Mae Ogle Spouse's Age 24 Spouse's Gender Female Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1893 Spouse's Father's Name L Ogle Spouse's Mother's Name Reims Page 337 "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-29948-50532-73?cc=1804002 : accessed 24 April 2016), 004280691 > image 1072 of 1454; county courthouses, California.