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Thomas Bracken was born on 21 March 1706 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, United States. He was the son of William Bracken (1671-1749) and Hannah Booker Bracken (1677-1749).
Thomas married Martha Green (1706-1780) at Wilmington, New Castle County, DE on Dec. 21, 1721. Martha was the daughter of Edward Green (1684-1746) and Mary Bowen Green (1687-1766).
Thomas and Martha Green Bracken were the parents of the following 14 known children: Martha Jean, Thomas, William, John, Margaret, Mary, James, Samuel, Issac, Edward, Jean, Susannah, Hannah and Reid.
This Thomas, 1st son of the immigrant William, was a resident of New Castle County, Delaware, until sometime after 1749. He sold land to John Bohannon in 1750 in Wilmington, Delaware. He moved to Huntington Township, York County, Pa., about this time. Sources:
The above information comes from the 1930 manuscript of Dr. H.M. Bracken who quotes in its entirety the will of Thomas Bracken, York County, Pennsylvania Wills, Bk. E, p. 130 - This from THE BRACKIN FAMILY In The SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES By Henry B Bracken, Jr., M.D.
York County, Pennsylvania Wills, 1749-1819 about Thomas Bracken: - Name: Thomas Bracken - Description: Decedent - Residence: Monaghan Township - Date: 6 Apr 1779 - Prove Date: 14 Nov 1780 - Remarks:
Bracken, Thomas. Apr. 6, 1779. Executors: Archibald McGrew and William Bracken. Monaghan Township. Wife: Martha Bracken. Children: William, John, Thomas, James, Hannah wife of Nicholas Bishop, Mary wife of James Guttory, Margaret wife of Archibald McGrew, and Jean wife of Mathew Dill.
Family links:
Spouse:
Martha Green Bracken (1706 - 1780)
Children:
Martha Jean Bracken Hendrickson (1727 - 1797)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Unknown
Created by: Stella
Record added: Feb 07, 2013
Find A Grave Memorial# 104803987
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