Isaac
"Ike"
Branham
Born in Scott County, Kentucky, USA
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Amanda Ann (Bailey) Branham
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
James Branham, Frances Eizabeth (Branham) Lewis, Margaret (Branham) Ogier, Benjamiin Framklin Branham, Charles Branham and Mary Branham
Died
at age 84
in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Jun 2017
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Biography
Isaac "Ike" Branham was born on 31 Aug 1803 in Scott County, Kenticky. In 1823, at the age of 20, along with a companion named Williams started out on foot to Missouri. His brother, Franklin, Joined him later in Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri. He married Amanda Ann Bailey in 1832 in Callaway County, Missouri. In the spring of 1846, the family, consisting of him and his wife and their four children, started for California in two wagons pulled by three oxen each, two horses, and two cows. The trip from Independence, Missouri to the California State Line took a little over six months.
He was a very successful famer and lumber mill owner.
The Branham Hign School in Jan Jose, Santa Clara County, California was named for him.
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #13941939
- Branham High School https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Branham_High_School
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